Wichita has a fantastic slate of family fun this weekend (Feb 28 - Mar 01)! Don't miss the final chance to see Disney On Ice, check out local history exhibits, or catch a fun melodrama at Mosley Street.
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Free Sundays at Historical Museum
Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
Free admission Sunday afternoon to explore local artifacts.
Disney On Ice Presents "Frozen" & "Encanto"
INTRUST Bank Arena
The spectacular ice show wraps up Sunday—don't miss the last performance!
Home Depot has a free Kids' DIY workshop
Home Depot
A free, short, hands-on craft activity perfect for little hands on Saturday morning.
· February 28
1ANJI PLAY ART : A unique art event centered around Anji Play principles. While details are scarce, hands-on art sessions like this are always a hit with creative kids.It's a unique, one-off Saturday morning activity scheduled specifically for this weekend.
· March 1
1: This is the final day to catch the Disney On Ice show featuring characters from both Frozen and Encanto. It’s a great way to treat the family before the show leaves town.This is the absolute last chance to see this massive touring show, running through Sunday, March 1st.
Also On· anytime this weekend
5FREE : Enjoy free admission to the Historical Museum this Sunday! It’s a perfect, low-cost way to explore thousands of artifacts illuminating local history.Free admission on Sunday is unbeatable, and the museum provides great indoor activities.
: Check out cool objects discovered by museum staff at local thrift stores. It’s a fun way to see how everyday objects tell the community's story.It's running all weekend and offers a unique, rotating look at community history for a minimal fee.
: This exhibition features portraits of local people throughout history. It’s a nice quiet activity, especially if you visit during the free hours on Sunday afternoon.It is running all weekend and you can pair it with the free Sunday admission.
FREE : Get the whole family moving by walking, jogging, or running along the scenic river path near Exploration Place. A great, healthy start to Saturday morning.It's a free, recurring family fitness event happening Saturday morning.
: Explore Wichita's design history through architecture, fashion, and art at the Historical Museum. Since it's listed as current on Saturday, it’s a good indoor option.It runs this weekend and provides an excellent indoor alternative to outdoor activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Wichita this weekend?
The best free option is the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, which offers Free Sundays on March 1st from 1 PM - 5 PM. Also, the Parkrun at Exploration Place on Saturday morning and the Home Depot Kids' DIY workshop on Saturday are listed as free.
What's happening on Saturday, February 28th?
Saturday features the final day for the Home Depot Kids' DIY workshop, the Parkrun at Exploration Place, the unique Anji Play Art event at 10:30 AM, the Black Educators Hall of Fame Celebration in the evening, and performances of Little Miss Moonshine and The Dinner Detective.
Are there any last-chance family shows this weekend?
Yes! Disney On Ice concludes its run on Sunday, March 1st, and the Portrait and Thrift Finds exhibits at the Historical Museum are nearing the end of their run, closing March 7th and April 3rd, respectively.