9 fun things to do in the Wichita area this weekend (Feb. 13 and 14, 2016)
Happy Valentine’s weekend, lovers! Here are some of the things going on in the Wichita area on Saturday and on Valentine’s Day Sunday:
Home Show sponsored by the Wichita Area Home Builders Association, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Century II, 225 W. Douglas; $8, $6 seniors, $3 children, free ages 6 and under; www.wabahome.com, 316-265-4226
“Freedom to Expand” Gordon Parks community symposium, including viewing the photo exhibits “Gordon Parks: Back to Fort Scott” and “Freedom Now! Forgotten Photographs of the Civil Rights Struggle,” 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Wichita Art Museum, 1400 W. Museum Blvd.; free; 316-268-4921, wichitaartmuseum.org
“Lend Me a Tenor” presented by Forum Theatre Company, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, Scottish Rite Center, 332 E. First St.; $23 matinee, $25 evening, $15 optional dinner before evening performance; 316-618-0444, www.forumwichita.com.
“Cirque Ziva” featuring China’s Golden Dragon Acrobats, ages 21 and older only, 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Kansas Star Casino, 777 Kansas Star Drive, off I-35 at Exit 33, Mulvane; $20; 316-719-5000, kansasstarcasino.com, www.ticketmaster.com.
BYOB sip-and-paint-a-picture parties: Pinot’s Pallette, 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, 338 N. Mead; $35; 316-425-5053, www.pinotspalette.com; and Paint the Towne, 7 p.m. Saturday and 6 p.m. Sunday, 7011 W. Central; $25 to $35; paintthetowne.com, 316-425-1941.
“Wake Me When I’m Dead” murder-mystery show, 6:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Prairie Pines Playhouse, 4055 N. Tyler Road; $36.95 to $46.95; prairiepinesplayhouse.com.
Wichita Thunder vs. South Carolina Stingrays hockey, 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Intrust Bank Arena, 500 E. Waterman; $9 to $34; 316-440-9000, intrustbankarena.com; 316-755-7328, www.selectaseat.com.
Arlo Guthrie, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Orpheum Theatre, 200 N. Broadway; $45 to $85; 316-263-0884, www.wichitaorpheum.com; 855-755-7328, www.selectaseat.com
1980s tribute band Paramount, 8 p.m. Saturday, Cotillion, 11120 W. Kellogg; $15; dinner at 6:30 p.m. while it lasts for another $15; 316-722-4201, www.thecotillion.com.
This story was originally published February 13, 2016 at 7:23 AM with the headline "9 fun things to do in the Wichita area this weekend (Feb. 13 and 14, 2016)."