Music Theater Heritage It’s a Wonderful Life December 7-10
Is it really Christmas yet without It’s a Wonderful Life? The iconic story of George Bailey and angel Clarence is reimagined at Music Theater Heritage as a live radio broadcast with holiday music and an ensemble cast.

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical December 7-10
The Tina Turner Musical’s uplifting message is perfect for the holidays. Get inspired by Turner’s undeniable voice and inspiring journey and treat yourself to a night out with songs by the queen of rock ‘n’ roll.

Westport Santa Dash December 9
Get moving this season with Kansas City’s Santa Dash—a 5K race featuring runners in Santa suits and holiday attire. This year introduces a shorter 1K Reindeer Trot and 200M Elf Dash for ages 12 and under.

Bach Aria Soloists Holiday Concert December 9
Chamber music arrangements from the Bach Aria Soloists delight audiences every Christmas season. Guest vocalist Lindsey Lang joins BAS for a night of classic duets and traditional carols to start the season.

A Very Merry Christmas Pageant December 10
The Heartland Men’s Chorus welcomes you to a truly fabulous holiday extravaganza where 140 singing contestants compete for the pageant crown. Enjoy the song-and-dance journey that includes classic carols, contemporary hits, and a heartwarming message.