Santa and his elves are back at Independence Center this holiday season. Visits and Photos with Santa at Independence Center Take photos with the jolliest guy around this holiday season. Santa will be on site in December. We’ve confirmed the following hours each week but are waiting on confirmation from Independence Center for exact dates. […]
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Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2020 (and Day) in Kansas City
Saying good bye can be hard. This New Year’s Eve, many of us are probably ready to say farewell to 2020 and usher in a new year. With health and safety guidelines in place, including modified closing times for bars and restaurants, celebrating New Year’s Eve in Kansas City looks different. Mask requirements and capacity […]
Knights of Lights: A Renaissance Christmas Extravaganza
Huzzah! It’s Christmas in Canterbury. The Kansas City Renaissance Festival village has been transformed into the Knights of Lights, a colorful, walk-through light display. There is also food, entertainment, activities for the kids and fun for everyone in the family. Load and be awed and amazed by fantastic scenes such as the 25-foot Christmas […]
Legends Outlet Christmas Tree Light Show & Holiday Happenings
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Legends Outlet is not hosting its annual Legendary Tree Lighting ceremony, but the center does have plenty of other holiday activities planned. Here is a look atLegends Outlet holiday fun activities and events. Christmas Tree Light Show Nov. 20 – Dec. 31 Enjoy the 45-foot Christmas tree […]
Polar Express, Santa Trains and Christmas Train Rides in Kansas City 2020
Polar Express, Santa Trains and Christmas Train Rides are selling tickets. A lot of these book up long before you ever think of hanging tinsel on the tree. We’ve put together a list of these kinds of holiday excursions in or (somewhat) near Kansas City. If you want to make this part of your festivities, […]
Free Drive-in Christmas Movies in Independence
Rev up your engines for holiday fun in Kansas City. Grace Church is hosting FREE community Drive-in Christmas Movie nights on select weekends at Calvary Baptist Church in Independence. The showings are open to the public. Holiday Movie Schedule: Dec. 5: Home Alone Dec. 12: Polar Express Dec. 19: How the Grinch Stole Christmas Calvary […]
Drive Thru Live Nativity in Blue Springs
Drive-thru Christmas light displays are very popular this year. You can add another meaningful experience to your seasonal activities. The First United Methodist Church of Blue Springs is hosting a FREE drive thru living nativity Dec. 11-12 from 6 to 8 p.m. The event is open to the public. You will get to see bits […]
Excelsior Springs Hall of Trees
Experience the magic of Christmas by touring the Hall of Trees located around the Hall of Waters’ Water Bar in Excelsior Springs. This festive display includes more than 30 trees decorated by local businesses, civic groups and friends from Excelsior Springs. You can “vote” for your favorite tree by making a donation of change or […]
White Christmas Movie Virtual Watch Party
Join Entertainment Weekly and The Irving Berlin Music Company for a movie night featuring the classic 1954 film White Christmas. The virtual watch part starts Friday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. local Kansas City time. White Christmas is a 1954 American musical film where singers Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby) and Phil Davis […]
Worlds of Fun Winterfest
Worlds of Fun Winterfest will return in 2021! Make holiday memories with your friends and family at Worlds of Fun Winterfest from Nov. 23,-31 2019. On select nights this season, the park pulls out all the stops to become one of Kansas City’s most amazing holiday wonderlands. Worlds of Fun Winterfest Fun There are plenty […]