Get your holiday pet photos at Brookside Barkery & Bath stores this season. The Grinch is visiting both locations (Lee’s Summit and Kansas City, MO) so your furry friend can strike a festive pose with him. There is even a set of reindeer horns incase your pup wants to dress up like Max. Humans can […]
Visits with Santa
Celebrate the Holidays at the Kansas City Zoo with Santa
Santa and Mrs. Claus are very busy with holiday activities at the Kansas City Zoo. All events are FREE with paid zoo admission. Photos with Santa at the Kansas City Zoo Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the Zoo December 4-5 to hear what everyone wants for Christmas this year. They will also be […]
Lenexa Presents Sar-Ko Aglow, a Free Trail of Trees
It’s time for Sar-Ko-Algow in Lenexa. The trees and trails around Rose’s Pond at Sar-Ko-Park in Lenexa spring to life for the annual holiday lights display. The official lighting is December 3, 2021 at 6 p.m. at the Grand Pavilion. Santa Claus will be on hand to hear children’s holiday wishes and hot cocoa is […]
FREE Admission for The Kansas City Holiday Express at Union Station
Santa and his elves are riding into Union Station for a five-day visit December 18-22, 2019 on the Kansas City Southern Holiday Express. Admission is FREE, but reservations are strongly encouraged. These can be made available online at boxoffice.unionstation.org. The Holiday Express includes a smiling tank car (Rudy); a flatcar carrying Santa’s sleigh, reindeer and […]
Candy Cane Hunt at Lenexa Community Center
Bundle the kids up for a Candy Cane Hunt at the Lenexa Community Center on Dec. 13, 2019. Hunt for candy canes and then warm up indoors with story time, milk and cookies, make holiday crafts and enjoy the photo stations. There will also be a performance by Mr. Stinky Feet. Santa Claus and Mrs. […]
Saturday Selfies with Santa in Lee’s Summit
Who can resist a photo with a big, jolly guy in a red suit? Bring your camera and selfie stick with you to the Lee’s Summit History Museum for Selfies with Santa Claus. Santa will be waiting for selfies on the following dates and times: November 30: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. December 7: 2 […]
Hometown Holidays Event in Downtown Liberty
Historic Downtown Liberty is hosting their annual Hometown Holidays event Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. Festive activities are going on all day in Downtown Liberty. 10 a.m.: Passport Shopping Activity Pick up a “passport” at the HDLI office at 117 N. Main Street Check in at each participating business you visit Submit a completed passport by […]
Lee’s Summit: Mayor’s Tree Lighting and Santa
The mayor of Lee’s Summit flips the switch on holiday fun Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 as he lights up Downtown Lee’s Summit for the holidays at 6 p.m. Join the FREE Mayor’s Tree Lighting event at Howard Station Park. Activities include: FREE cookies Choir performances A visit from Santa Many shops and restaurants will be […]
Independence Square Open House and Holiday Lighting Ceremony
The Independence Square Association is hosting two festive events to help ring in the holiday season this year. A Holiday Open House will be held Nov. 8 and 9, 2019. Hours will vary by stores, but you can expect to find holiday decor and unique gifts for special people in your life. Some stores will […]
FREE Holiday Lighting Ceremony at Zona Rosa
On Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, kick off your holiday season with Zona Rosa’s Northern Lights Holiday Lighting Ceremony in and around Town Square. Admission is FREE. This event takes place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and includes a 50-foot Christmas tree, local band performances and the arrival of Santa Claus. We’ll have more details […]