It’s Illuminations time at Botanica in Wichita. Here’s what you need to know to get in, find a parking place and enjoy it appropriately.

Illuminations at Botanica is returning for a new season. This is THE holiday event to share with family and friends,” said Dr. Lynette Zimmerman, Botanica’s executive director, in a news release.

Illuminations opened the day after Thanksgiving and runs through Jan. 4. Tickets must be purchased in advance on Botanica’s website.. There are four time slots available every night — 5:30, 6: ...

Illuminations placed 5th this year in the annual reader’s choice poll, competing with other botanical gardens nationwide. This is the 6th year in a row that Botanica has been nominated.