July 26, 2025
Wichita, KS
#JMJustMarried
Mary and Joseph
Things To Do
Here for the big day and have some extra time? Wichita has no shortage of things to do and see. From the seventh-largest zoo in the country to lush botanical gardens and unique museums, the city is full of charm and unexpected gems. You’ll also find a vibrant local scene with amazing restaurants, eclectic shops, and a thriving arts community. Whether you’re into nature, history, craft drinks, or just exploring someplace new—there’s something here for everyone!
The Bride and Groom's favorites:
Take a walk down by the Arkansas River and see the Keeper of the Plains (they light a ring of fire around the Keeper every evening around 9pm)
Go visit the tomb of Venerable Fr. Kapaun at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Grab a coffee or cocktail at Pennant Coffee right below Odd Fellow Hall
Enjoy the free smells of spices, tea leaves, and coffee beans at The Spice Merchant
Become a plant mom or dad at GROW plant shop where you can sip a cocktail and explore their DIY plant bar
Event Calendar
Check out the Wichita Event Calendar for up-to-date happenings during your stay
Sedgwick County Zoo
The Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kansas is ranked 7th among the top zoos in the United States
Botanica
20 acres of stunning gardens and seasonal displays
Great Plains Transportation Museum
A fun stop for train lovers and history buffs, plus it's very kid friendly
Breweries & Wineries
Use this interactive map to explore local sips around town
Tanganyika Wildlife Park
A hands-on animal experience just outside the city
For all the days along the way