Things
to do in Wichita
The 247-acre Sedgwick County
Zoo opened in 1971 and has been ranked among the best
zoos in the world. Displaying over 2,000 animals of 436 species,
it is the number one tourist attraction in Kansas.
The Sedgwick County Zoo is located at 5555 Zoo Boulevard in
Wichita, Kansas USA.
The Zoo is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Admission is $7.00 for adults, 12 and older; $6.00 for seniors,
62 and older; $4.00 for children 5 to 11 years old; and free
for children 4 and younger.
July
7, 14, 21, 28 Sedgwick County Zoo - WET-N-WILD DAYS, 1-4pm.
Keep cool at the Zoo with fun and wet activities. 942-2212
July
6-August 13
Crown Uptown Professional Theatre, 3107 E. Douglas, 681-1566.
A hilarious comedy about 5 nuns trying to raise money to bury
the remaining nuns who died from food poisoning. An Outer
Critics Circle Award winner for Best Off-Braodway Musical.
Season tickets (8 shows) $127.68-$172.48. Each performance
$19.95-$26.95. R.
July
6-31--- AFTER HOURS,
Wichita Art Museum , 619 Stackman Dr., 6pm-9pm. Cash
bar, wonderful music, gallery games and award-winning American
films. First Thursdays monthly. $5/$2.50. 268-4921
July
13-28 -- PICNIC THEATRE SERIES, Wichita Children's Theatre
& Dance Center, 262-2282. Performed at Hyde Park Recreation
Center, 201 S. Greenwood. "Hansel & Gretel." Admission $4;
Family Punchcard, $30 (10 admissions).
July
14-August 12 -- ...OF PIGS & BEARS & BILLY GOATS GRUFF,
Crown Uptown Professional Theatre, 3107 E. Douglas, 681-1566.
Children's Theatre Season tickets $37.50 plus tax per person.
July
15-16 -- DEPRESSION GLASS SHOW, Cessna Activity Center, 2744
Geo. Washington Blvd., 684-3971. Sat 10-6, Sun 10-4. $2. Info:
Fred Ray, 913-227-2123
July
15-16 -- CHRISTMAS IN JULY, Century II, 225 W. Douglas, 265-2020
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Exploration Place, the region’s premier attraction on the river in downtown Wichita will feature adventure and imagination, fun and intriguing learning experiences, both indoors and out. Exploration Place opens in 2000.
This will be a great stop for children and parents alike!
