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Dec 10, 2025
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Kansas City-Area Holiday Light Displays and Activities

Whether you have family traveling to Kansas City for the holidays or you just want to enjoy classic Christmas sights with loved ones closer to home, there’s no shortage of light displays, drives, and activities!

In Kansas City, you’ll find classic attractions like Union Station and the Country Club Plaza aglow with lights and decorations to help everyone get in the holiday spirit.

There are some new and notable attractions, too. Knights of Lights in Bonner Springs, Kansas, features Kansas City Renaissance Festival’s village alit with holiday magic. North of the river, drive through a mile of beautiful lights at Winter Magic, whose proceeds benefit a local children’s hospital. Don’t forget to stop by the Hallmark Christmas Experience at Crown Center Square to see a festive market and the Mayor’s Christmas Tree, featuring nightly lightings.

Check out the map below to find an attraction close to you.

Holiday Light Displays in Kansas City, Missouri

Holiday Light Displays North of the Missouri River

  • Zona Rosa, 7210 NW 86th Ter., Kansas City, MO
  • Winter Magic, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr., Kansas City, MO

Holiday Light Displays near Kansas City, Kansas

Holiday Light Displays in Johnson County, Kansas

Holiday Light Displays Southeast of KCMO

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