Enjoy extraordinary shows, exhibits, and familyย fun. Our top picks for December in Kansas City are here:
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Nov 3, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Winter Magic: KC's Premiere Holiday Light Show
Come one, come all, to Winter Magic โ the most fantastic mile of drive-thru ๐๐๐ป๐ฐ๐ต๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐๐ this side of the North Pole! Those magic little elves are on the move this year! Theyโve taken ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ-๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ
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Nov 17, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Holiday Light & Magic
Holiday Light and Magic near Legends Shopping Center
Welcome to Holiday Light and Magic! Though these are the same elves that bring you ๐๐ช๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ข๐จ๐ช๐ค in downtown, itโs a WHOLE DIFFERENT type of drive-thru Christmas Lights experience.
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A Christmas Carol at KC Repertory Theatre
A Christmas Carol at the KC Rep it seems to me that the theater truly becomes 1843 London and the cast are now the living embodiment of the characters they portray.
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Sep 1, 2022
GloWild at the Kansas City Zoo
See the Kansas City Zoo in a whole new light this fall with a new, completely unique and immersive nighttime experience, GloWild. This lantern festival will be the largest of its kind in the Midwest.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Coterie
This holiday season, families will delight in the return of A Charlie Brown Christmas at The Coterie.
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Portraits of Courage exhibit at the Truman Presidential Library, photos by Kristina Light for KCParent.com
Portraits of Courage at the Truman Presidential Library
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library
Portraits of Courage, appropriately titled and subtitled a Commander-In-Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors invites visitors to get to know America's heroes.
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Christmas in the Crown Center District
It wouldn't be Christmas in KC without an annual visit to Crown Center and Union Station.
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Aug 19, 2022
MAYA: The Great Jaguar Rises
Taking a cultural-ecological approach, MAYA gives a holistic image of Maya culture and shows how it has developed over time in relation to its environment โ from its classical peak to the present.
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Nov 25, 2022 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Luminary Walk
Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
Kick off your holiday season with a festive family walk through the lights! The 23rd Annual Luminary Walk is proudly presented by FNBO, Westlake Ace Hardware, and Sarin Energy Solutions. Experience the magical Gnome and Fairy Villages, serene win...
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Holiday Reflections
Showing through Jan. 2, Union Station, Kansas City's Home, is celebrating the holiday season with its annual installation of "Holiday Reflections."
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Nov 18, 2022
Union Station Extreme Screen Holiday Classic Movie Series
Come enjoy some of your favorite holiday movies on the biggest screen in the region! Union Station's Holiday Reflections returns this holiday season.
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Nov 18, 2022 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Laser Holiday Magic
Celebrate the season with Laser Holiday Magic. Weโve gathered a selection of our favorite holiday tunes and brought them to life with gorgeous laser choreography. Vibrant animations and gorgeous abstracts dance above your heads, as the music take...
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Nov 26, 2022 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Holiday Bricktacular
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at LEGOLANDยฎ Discovery Center Kansas City during our Holiday Bricktacular event! There's LEGOยฎ holiday-themed creations for the entire family to enjoy.
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Experiencing Festival of Lights at Powell Gardens
Showing through 1/8/2023, Evergy Festival of Lights at Powell Gardens, more than 20 miles of lights turn Kansas Cityโs botanical garden into a winter wonderland. Enjoy a breath of fresh air during a hectic holiday season!
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Dec 2, 2022
Enchanted Journey to Toytown - Big Balloon Build KC!
Gregg / Klice Community Center
From the UK to the USA, the Big Balloon Build is on its way (to KC!) "Enchanted Journey to Toytown" is a international balloon artist collaboration that uses 125,000 balloons to create an immersive dreamscape of whimsical winter scenes and pla...
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Nov 16, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Light the World Giving Machines KC
Light the World Giving Machines KC. November 16-Jan 1, 9am - 9pm. Giving to charity is as easy as buying a candy bar. Healthy food, tennis shoes, car seats, beds, lawn maintenance and more can be purchased for donation from vending machines. Crow...
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Nov 19, 2022 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Christmas at the Johnson County Museum
Light up your holiday season with Christmas decorations at the Johnson County Museum's All-Electric House! Get a glimpse into a mid-century Christmas and see the Santa chair from Metcalf South Shopping Center.
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Nov 25, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Safari of Lights
We invite you to ourย second annual Safari of Light a drive-thru holiday light show fundraiser that supports the animals of the park throughout our closed winter months. Set aside the technology for an evening. Give your family the gift of a lifet
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Dec 28, 2024
Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Cedar Cove Feline Sanctuary and Educational Center
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors!
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