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Family Friendly Things to Do in Wichita KS
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items These are some family friendly places you can take your kiddos to get them out of the house while also exploring new places in the Wichita area! Pricing is included in most of these recommendations.
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Exploration Place is a great place for the family to get out of the house and learn! There are so many exhibitions to see and they are all geared towards different age groups, so the whole family can have fun. What I really enjoy about Exploration Pl...
Exploration Place
Such a unique place to re-visit history and see what buildings, furniture, clothing, tools, art, lifestyles and so much more were like back in the mid-late 1800s! The Old Cowtown Museum is home to over 25,000 historical artifacts and 54 buildings wh...
Old Cowtown Museum
My son is obsessed with all things animals, so we love visiting the Sedgwick County Zoo! The zoo is actually quite large to get through, especially if you have younger children so I would definitely recommend bringing a stroller or wagon for the kids...
Sedgwick County Zoo
This is a perfect place to visit for those who are obsessed with the Jurassic period and all things dinosaurs! The dinosaurs are huge and really puts into perspective what life could've been like when they roamed the earth! The exhibit is completely ...
Field Station: Dinosaurs
Indoor water park that is fun for all ages! They have area that is great for toddlers with small slides and a shallow pool that is safe for them to explore and swim with you. For older kids, they have large water slides, an indoor surfing machine and...
Blast Off Bay
The Botanica is absolutely stunning and has no shortage of view to admire! It sits on 17 acres of land in the heart of the Riverside neighborhood in Downtown Wichita, so it's not far from major highways and roads. In addition to the beautiful gardens...
Botanica - The Wichita Gardens
Keeper of the Planes is a 44-foot tall steel sculpture standing at the point where the Big and Little Arkansas rivers join together in downtown Wichita. This land between the two rivers is sacred ground to the Native American people and there’s some ...
The Keeper of the Plains
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Nothing better than the American pastime of catching a ballgame and getting a hot dog and popcorn! Cheer on Wichita's minor league baseball team at the Windsurge Stadium!
Wichita Wind Surge
Ivan the T. rex, 2 Egyptian mummies, and a piece of the Berlin Wall are just a few highlights at the Museum of World Treasures. Discover a rich tapestry of global history! If you have toddlers, I love going up to the 3rd Floor to let them play in Iva...
Museum of World Treasures
A fun place if you love arcade games and bowling! They have a ton of claw machines and there are games for all ages. They also have food/drinks available as well.
Round1 Bowling & Arcade
Glow Golf is a fun place to take the kids if it's too hot/cold to go to the outdoor mini golf locations. My son loved all the glow in the dark animal murals they had at this location and the rest of the family had fun challenging each others to see w...
Glow Golf
Scheels is more than just a sporting goods store. With 85 specialty shops including hunting and fishing gear, athletic clothing, sports equipment, and fashion brands, there is something for everyone in the family. Other fun attractions include a larg...
Scheels
This is such a great zoo to take your family! They have lots of animal interactions and some feedings are included with general admission. My son loved feeding the tortoises! They also have a playground and splash pad/small water park for the kids to...
Tanganyika Wildlife Park