Food Scene
Newton Donut
1710 N Main StGreat Donuts! Drive through available.
Casa Fiesta Mexican Restaurant
1607 N Main StCurb side available.
Pick up available. Friday and Sat night German Buffet. Breakfast buffet and lunch soup and sandwiches - Very good!
The Breadbasket
219 N Main StPick up available. Friday and Sat night German Buffet. Breakfast buffet and lunch soup and sandwiches - Very good!
Pick up available. Great combo plates. My favorites are combo appetizer plate, and combo dinner #2!
China Inn
411 N Main StPick up available. Great combo plates. My favorites are combo appetizer plate, and combo dinner #2!
Papa John's Pizza
2530 South Seneca StreetNearby down Main St
Genova's
1021 Washington RoadGreat Mediterranean food!
Cy's
425 N Commercial AveCy's Hoof and Horn in Sedgwick
Back Alley Pizza
125 W 6th StFantastic Pizza at reasonable prices!
1887 Coffee shop with some food items. Nice atmosphere and Wifi. Hours vary. Closes at 2pm when school is out.
2701 Minnesota Ave, North Newton, KS 67117, Estados Unidos
1887 Coffee shop with some food items. Nice atmosphere and Wifi. Hours vary. Closes at 2pm when school is out.
Shopping
Prairy Market & Deli
601 N Main StGreat choices of organic grocery foods and lunch cafe
Faith & Life Bookstore
606 N Main StCharlotte's Sew Natural
710 N Main StQuilt supplies and fabrics
Newton Et Cetera Shop
619 N Main StMoyo Clothing
615 N Main StWomen's Boutique: Great prices, especially sale rack!
Parks & Nature
N Main St & E 24th St
Cottonwood Park: Includes childrens' playground
The main Sand Creek trailhead is located at Memorial Grove, an area designed for reflection, fellowship and special events.
Memorial Grove
2505 Goerz AveThe main Sand Creek trailhead is located at Memorial Grove, an area designed for reflection, fellowship and special events.
This popular biking and walking path runs nearly 7 miles along Sand Creek through the heart of Newton to Bethel College in North Newton. Easy access to the path is available at Main Street and 24th (walk north) in North Newton, or Athletic Park, just west of downtown on Fifth Street, or from the Kauffman Museum in North Newton. The trail is mostly paved, with more wooded, unpaved portions near Kauffman Museum. Water fountains -- for people and dogs -- are located along the trail as are benches and a boat dock at Fourth Street.
Hours for Sand Creek Trail are sunrise to sunset.
Sand Creek Trail
Sand Creek TrailThis popular biking and walking path runs nearly 7 miles along Sand Creek through the heart of Newton to Bethel College in North Newton. Easy access to the path is available at Main Street and 24th (walk north) in North Newton, or Athletic Park, just west of downtown on Fifth Street, or from the Kauffman Museum in North Newton. The trail is mostly paved, with more wooded, unpaved portions near Kauffman Museum. Water fountains -- for people and dogs -- are located along the trail as are benches and a boat dock at Fourth Street.
Hours for Sand Creek Trail are sunrise to sunset.
Centennial Park is home to the Blue Sky Sculpture, a collaboration between artists Phil Epp and Terry Corbett and Conrad Snider. The sculpture interacts with the Kansas sky, and benches invite viewers to stay a while and enjoy the peacefulness of the panorama and surrounding grasses. The sculpture is one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Art, and its cloud theme has been incorporated into local themes, such as a nearby water tower and cloud-shaped wayfinding signs in the downtown area. Centennial Park is located on North Kansas Avenue, just north of 12th street in Newton. The adjacent Pod Park features large sculpture shapes along a path through native grasses. Admission to both locations is free.
Centennial Park
Centennial Park DriveCentennial Park is home to the Blue Sky Sculpture, a collaboration between artists Phil Epp and Terry Corbett and Conrad Snider. The sculpture interacts with the Kansas sky, and benches invite viewers to stay a while and enjoy the peacefulness of the panorama and surrounding grasses. The sculpture is one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Art, and its cloud theme has been incorporated into local themes, such as a nearby water tower and cloud-shaped wayfinding signs in the downtown area. Centennial Park is located on North Kansas Avenue, just north of 12th street in Newton. The adjacent Pod Park features large sculpture shapes along a path through native grasses. Admission to both locations is free.
Newton and North Newton offer a pair of disc golf courses. Newton's course is located in Centennial Park, just north of 12th St. on Kansas Avenue. This mostly open course has a wooded perimeter with 9 holes. It was established in 2012. Nearby Thresher National is a 9-hole course that winds through the Bethel College campus. The Bethel course was established by a student initiative in 2014. Admission to both courses is free and open to the public.
Centennial Disc Golf Course
Centennial Park DriveNewton and North Newton offer a pair of disc golf courses. Newton's course is located in Centennial Park, just north of 12th St. on Kansas Avenue. This mostly open course has a wooded perimeter with 9 holes. It was established in 2012. Nearby Thresher National is a 9-hole course that winds through the Bethel College campus. The Bethel course was established by a student initiative in 2014. Admission to both courses is free and open to the public.
Harvey County East Park is located on the edge of the Flint Hills 6 miles east of Newton, 314 N. East Lake Road. It features a 314-acre tree lined lake with a variety of fishing options, camping sites, restrooms, boating opportunities, swimming beaches, sand volleyball courts, playgrounds, shelters and biking, hiking and horse trails. In winter, it is not uncommon for visitors to spot bald eagles here. Admission to the park is free, through fees are required for boating, horseback and camping. State fishing licenses are required. For more information, call 316-283-5420.
Harvey County Parks East
314 North East Lake RoadHarvey County East Park is located on the edge of the Flint Hills 6 miles east of Newton, 314 N. East Lake Road. It features a 314-acre tree lined lake with a variety of fishing options, camping sites, restrooms, boating opportunities, swimming beaches, sand volleyball courts, playgrounds, shelters and biking, hiking and horse trails. In winter, it is not uncommon for visitors to spot bald eagles here. Admission to the park is free, through fees are required for boating, horseback and camping. State fishing licenses are required. For more information, call 316-283-5420.
Harvey County's West Park is located 13 miles west and 4 miles north of Newton and is Harvey County's original park. It was developed in the 1930s in the Sand Hills of western Harvey County on the Little Arkansas River. The 310-acre park is heavily wooded and features a 16-acre fishing lake and access to the Little Arkansas River. The park also offers camping, softball, hiking and horse trails, playground, swimming beach, shelters, a bait shop and canoes for rent.Admission to the park is free. Fees are required for boating, horseback riding, camping and canoe rentals. It is located at 15835 NW 24th St., Burrton. For more information, call 316-835-3189.
Harvey County West Park
2733 West Park RoadHarvey County's West Park is located 13 miles west and 4 miles north of Newton and is Harvey County's original park. It was developed in the 1930s in the Sand Hills of western Harvey County on the Little Arkansas River. The 310-acre park is heavily wooded and features a 16-acre fishing lake and access to the Little Arkansas River. The park also offers camping, softball, hiking and horse trails, playground, swimming beach, shelters, a bait shop and canoes for rent.Admission to the park is free. Fees are required for boating, horseback riding, camping and canoe rentals. It is located at 15835 NW 24th St., Burrton. For more information, call 316-835-3189.
Dyck Arboretum is a 13-acre botanical garden in nearby Hesston that features wildflowers of the Great Plains. It features more than 1,000 varieties of native and adaptable trees, shrubs, wildflowers and grasses. The gardens are open 7 days a week from sunrise to sunset. A visitor center is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays (May 1-Oct. 15). Pets are welcome, but owners must clean up after them. Admission is $2 for adults and teens and $1 for children under 12.The arboretum is located at 177 W. Hickory St. in Hesston.
Dyck Arboretum of the Plains
177 W Hickory StDyck Arboretum is a 13-acre botanical garden in nearby Hesston that features wildflowers of the Great Plains. It features more than 1,000 varieties of native and adaptable trees, shrubs, wildflowers and grasses. The gardens are open 7 days a week from sunrise to sunset. A visitor center is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays (May 1-Oct. 15). Pets are welcome, but owners must clean up after them. Admission is $2 for adults and teens and $1 for children under 12.The arboretum is located at 177 W. Hickory St. in Hesston.
Arts & Culture
Within walking distance. The Kauffman Museum offers an indoor/outdoor experience for its patrons. Inside, the museum features permanent displays about the cultural and natural history of the plains and the immigration of Mennonites to Kansas, including the "Save America's Treasures" collection of Mennonite immigrant furniture. A special exhibit, "Sorting Out Race," examines racial identity and stereotypes in thrift store donations. The museum shop offers puzzles and toys for children, wheat weaving, jewelry, books and items produced by local artists. The museum grounds also feature a tallgrass prairie reconstruction, an 1875 house and 1886 barn. The museum is open Tuesdays through Sundays.
Kauffman Museum
2801 N Main StWithin walking distance. The Kauffman Museum offers an indoor/outdoor experience for its patrons. Inside, the museum features permanent displays about the cultural and natural history of the plains and the immigration of Mennonites to Kansas, including the "Save America's Treasures" collection of Mennonite immigrant furniture. A special exhibit, "Sorting Out Race," examines racial identity and stereotypes in thrift store donations. The museum shop offers puzzles and toys for children, wheat weaving, jewelry, books and items produced by local artists. The museum grounds also feature a tallgrass prairie reconstruction, an 1875 house and 1886 barn. The museum is open Tuesdays through Sundays.
The Harvey County Historical Museum & Archives, 203 N. Main, features interactive exhibits including an 1887 furnished one-room schoolhouse, USO/World War 11 piano with more than 4,000 signatures and special exhibits. Feeling nostalgic? Check out the museum's vintage game corner that features a working Pac-Man video game machine that's free for patrons to play. The museum is open Tuesday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is by donation.
Harvey County Historical Society
203 N Main StThe Harvey County Historical Museum & Archives, 203 N. Main, features interactive exhibits including an 1887 furnished one-room schoolhouse, USO/World War 11 piano with more than 4,000 signatures and special exhibits. Feeling nostalgic? Check out the museum's vintage game corner that features a working Pac-Man video game machine that's free for patrons to play. The museum is open Tuesday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is by donation.
The Newton home of Bernhard and Mina Warkentin was built in 1886-87 and is a splendid example of the Victorian Period. This home offers a glimpse into the way the Warkentins lived, since 80 percent of the original furnishings remain. Interior details include Italian tiled fireplaces, Czechoslovakian crystal chandeliers, Lincrusta-Walton wainscoting. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is located at 221 E. First Street. It is open by appointment from January through March. Admission is $4 for adults and teens and $2 for youth 5-12. For more information or to schedule a tour, call the Newton Convention & Visitors Bureau at 316-284-3642.
Warkentin House
211 East 1st StreetThe Newton home of Bernhard and Mina Warkentin was built in 1886-87 and is a splendid example of the Victorian Period. This home offers a glimpse into the way the Warkentins lived, since 80 percent of the original furnishings remain. Interior details include Italian tiled fireplaces, Czechoslovakian crystal chandeliers, Lincrusta-Walton wainscoting. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is located at 221 E. First Street. It is open by appointment from January through March. Admission is $4 for adults and teens and $2 for youth 5-12. For more information or to schedule a tour, call the Newton Convention & Visitors Bureau at 316-284-3642.
Carriage Factory Art Gallery features works by local and regional artists for sale in its three galleries and gift shop, special exhibits,The nonprofit gallery is located at 128 E. Sixth St., a block off of Main Street in downtown Newton in a historic carriage factory building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Admission to the gallery is free.
Carriage Factory Art Gallery
128 E 6th StCarriage Factory Art Gallery features works by local and regional artists for sale in its three galleries and gift shop, special exhibits,The nonprofit gallery is located at 128 E. Sixth St., a block off of Main Street in downtown Newton in a historic carriage factory building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Admission to the gallery is free.
Entertainment & Activities
The Chisholm Trail 8 Theater shows first-run movies on 8 screens daily. Movie choices range from family films to the latest comedy, drama and action movies. It also features a full-service concession stand with popcorn, sodas, candy, hot dogs, nachos and other treats. The theater is located at the Chisholm Trail Shopping Center, 601 SE 36th St. Ticket prices range from $6 for adult evening admission to $4.75 for all matinee shows and children and senior tickets. College students with a valid ID can purchase $5 evening tickets.
Chisholm Trail 8 Theatres
601 SE 36th StThe Chisholm Trail 8 Theater shows first-run movies on 8 screens daily. Movie choices range from family films to the latest comedy, drama and action movies. It also features a full-service concession stand with popcorn, sodas, candy, hot dogs, nachos and other treats. The theater is located at the Chisholm Trail Shopping Center, 601 SE 36th St. Ticket prices range from $6 for adult evening admission to $4.75 for all matinee shows and children and senior tickets. College students with a valid ID can purchase $5 evening tickets.
Newton Rec Center offers an abundance of recreation options to the community and visitors. The facility boasts an indoor pool, gymnasiums, exercise classroom space, racquetball courts, weight room and cardio theater. Visitors are welcome to use the amenities as well as drop in for classes. A class schedule is available online or at the rec center. Summer offerings include yoga, Zumba and strength training. Prices vary by length of class. The rec center is located at 415 N. Poplar St. Facility hours are 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 12:30-5 p.m. Sunday. More information and class schedules available at www.newtonrec.
Newton Recreation Commission
415 North Poplar StreetNewton Rec Center offers an abundance of recreation options to the community and visitors. The facility boasts an indoor pool, gymnasiums, exercise classroom space, racquetball courts, weight room and cardio theater. Visitors are welcome to use the amenities as well as drop in for classes. A class schedule is available online or at the rec center. Summer offerings include yoga, Zumba and strength training. Prices vary by length of class. The rec center is located at 415 N. Poplar St. Facility hours are 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 12:30-5 p.m. Sunday. More information and class schedules available at www.newtonrec.
The new Newton YMCA offers a wide variety of recreational amenities including cardio and strength equipment, an indoor pool, racquetball courts, family locker rooms, a drop in nursery, whirlpool, indoor track, basketball and volleyball courts. The Y is located near Newton Medical Center at 701 E. Wheatridge Drive. It is open from 4:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 4:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Friday and 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Group exercise classes are included with day passes and memberships. Group exercise schedules and more information is available at https://www.ymcawichita.org/locations/newton-ymca
Newton Branch - Greater Wichita YMCA
701 Wheatridge DrThe new Newton YMCA offers a wide variety of recreational amenities including cardio and strength equipment, an indoor pool, racquetball courts, family locker rooms, a drop in nursery, whirlpool, indoor track, basketball and volleyball courts. The Y is located near Newton Medical Center at 701 E. Wheatridge Drive. It is open from 4:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 4:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Friday and 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Group exercise classes are included with day passes and memberships. Group exercise schedules and more information is available at https://www.ymcawichita.org/locations/newton-ymca
Eastgate Lanes
1610 E 2nd StGreat bowling alley!
Great seasonal options including meals so goto asvrr.org for what is coming up for trips and reservations.
Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad
200 SE 5th StGreat seasonal options including meals so goto asvrr.org for what is coming up for trips and reservations.
Essentials
Delivery, Curbside pickup available using Kroger app. Full size grocery store, pharmacy, florist, take out chinese...
Dillons Food Store
1216 N Main StDelivery, Curbside pickup available using Kroger app. Full size grocery store, pharmacy, florist, take out chinese...
All new machines. Coin operated or you can have Marilynn do it down to the folding! Just drop off and pick up a couple of days later.
ABC Laundry
522 N Meridian RdAll new machines. Coin operated or you can have Marilynn do it down to the folding! Just drop off and pick up a couple of days later.
Getting Around
Hertz
130 E 4th St