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Family Fun in Kansas

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Day 1: City Exploration

Kansas City, Kansas

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ginger Sue's

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Ginger Sue's, known for their homemade biscuits and gravy.
Head to 19th Street to enjoy a hearty meal with your family.
$10 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead

Visit Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead for an interactive experience where kids can feed animals, ride ponies, and enjoy playgrounds.
From Ginger Sue's, take a 30-minute drive to the farmstead.
$5 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que

Indulge in some authentic Kansas City barbecue at Joe's, a family-friendly restaurant with mouth-watering ribs and burnt ends.
Drive about 15 minutes to the restaurant for a delicious meal.
$15 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Legends Outlets Kansas City

Shop for souvenirs and enjoy some leisurely time at Legends Outlets, where you can find a variety of stores for all ages.
Just a short 10-minute drive from the restaurant to the outlets.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Stroud's

End the day with a comforting family dinner at Stroud's, famous for their fried chicken and homestyle sides.
A 20-minute drive from Legends Outlets to Stroud's for a satisfying meal.
$20 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: City Adventure

Wichita, Kansas

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Beacon Restaurant

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast at The Beacon Restaurant, a beloved local spot known for their pancakes and omelettes.
Head to Douglas Avenue for breakfast before starting your day.
$12 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sedgwick County Zoo

Explore the Sedgwick County Zoo, home to over 3,000 animals and engaging exhibits that will captivate visitors of all ages.
Take a short 15-minute drive from The Beacon Restaurant to the zoo.
$15 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ziggy's Pizza

Grab a delicious pizza lunch at Ziggy's, a family-friendly pizzeria with a variety of topping options for everyone to enjoy.
Drive about 10 minutes to the pizzeria for a tasty meal.
$10 per person, 1 hour

2:30PM

Exploration Place

Visit Exploration Place, an interactive science center with hands-on exhibits suitable for children and adults alike.
A quick 5-minute drive from Ziggy's Pizza to the science center.
$12 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Doo-Dah Diner

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Doo-Dah Diner, known for their comfort food and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families.
A 10-minute drive from Exploration Place to Doo-Dah Diner for a relaxing end to the day.
$18 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Capital City Fun

Topeka, Kansas

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hanover Pancake House

Begin your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Hanover Pancake House, offering a wide selection of pancakes and omelettes.
Head to Southwest Topeka Boulevard for a delightful breakfast experience.
$10 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Kansas Children's Discovery Center

Explore the Kansas Children's Discovery Center, a hands-on indoor and outdoor space where kids can engage in educational and fun activities.
Drive about 15 minutes to the discovery center for a morning of learning and play.
$8 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at RowHouse Restaurant

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at RowHouse Restaurant, known for their fresh and locally sourced ingredients in a charming setting.
A 10-minute drive from the discovery center to the restaurant for a delightful meal.
$20 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Kansas State Capitol Tour

Embark on a guided tour of the Kansas State Capitol, where you can marvel at the architecture and learn about the state's history.
The capitol building is a short 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Blind Tiger

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at The Blind Tiger, a local favorite known for their craft beers and gourmet burgers.
A 10-minute drive from the capitol to The Blind Tiger for a relaxing evening meal.
$15 per person, 1.5 hours
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