16 things to do in the Wichita area this weekend (Feb. 7 and 8)

Pinch us! Is it spring? You can’t lose no matter what you do this beautiful February weekend in Wichita. And what luck: Admission to Botanica is free during its Family Fun Fair on Saturday. Here are details to that and some of the other things going on in the area:

Wichita Train Show and Swap Meet, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Cessna Activity Center, 2744 George Washington Blvd.; $8 admission.

Botanica’s Family Fun Fair, crafts, games and activities for kids, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Botanica, 701 N. Amidon; admission and activities free; 316-264-0448, www.botanica.org.

Wichita Cat Fancy cat show, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, The Cotillion, 11120 W. Kellogg; $5 adults, $3 ages 6 to 12 and 55 and older, $10 for a two-day family pass.

Home Show, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Century II; $8 adults, $6 seniors, $3 children 7 and up, free for children 6 and younger; wabahome.com.

“Sesame Street Live: Let’s Dance,” 10:30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Intrust Bank Arena; $19-$60; www.selectaseat.com, 855-755-7328.

Art Show at the House, wearable art for viewing and sale, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, The Garvey House, 8427 E. Douglas; 316-393-4056.

Don Williams Tribute, featuring Rusty Rierson, gates open at 5 p.m. Saturday, Prairie Rose Chuckwagon Supper, 15231 SW Parallel in Benton; $40; www.prairierosechuckwagon.com, 316-778-2121.

Colored Pencils & Pastels Reception, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Art Room 114, 114 N. Main, El Dorado, opening for the new show “Colored Pencils & Pastels” featuring artists Janet Aiken and Eric Hayes; free; 316-321-3223.

Photographic Wonders Opening Party for the exhibit of American Daguerreotypes from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Wichita Art Museum, 1400 W. Museum Blvd.; $10, free for members; wichitaartmuseum.org, 316-268-4921.

Trivia Night Fundraiser for Park City Pride, 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Park City Public Library, 2107 61st St. Northeast. $15, $120 team. 316-744-6318.

Wichita B-52s vs. Milwaukee soccer, 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Hartman Arena, 8151 N. Hartman Arena Drive, Park City; $6.50 to $32.50 plus applicable fees, www.ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000, arena box office at 8151 N. Hartman Arena Drive.

24-Hour Theatre Project, performances written, cast and performed in 24 hours, 8 p.m. Saturday, De Mattias Fine Arts Center at Newman University; $2; 316-942-4291, ext. 2486.

Chamber Music Concert, works of British composer Judith Weir, 3 p.m. Sunday, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 7202 E. 21st St. $10. 316-684-3481.

Delano Chamber Brass, 3 p.m. Sunday, West Side Baptist Church, 304 S. Seneca; donations accepted; 316-259-0467.

“Fusion-Shakespeare,” presented by Newton Mid-Kansas Symphony, 4 p.m. Sunday, Newton High School Auditorium, 900 12th St. West in Newton. Tickets $6-$15. 316-522-8961.

Cantus men’s vocal ensemble, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Stiefel Theatre, 151 S. Santa Fe, in Salina; $28-$42; 785-827-1998, www.ticketmaster.com.

This story was originally published February 7, 2015 at 6:38 AM with the headline "16 things to do in the Wichita area this weekend (Feb. 7 and 8)."