Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday that honors the spirits of loved ones who have passed on. At this year’s festival, enjoy vibrant folkloric dance performances, live music, artist demonstrations, special menu items, and interactive art making. Check website for list of performances and activities.
Step into a Winter Wonderland at Nutcracker Nights! Join for a festive evening of magic and merriment at Nutcracker Nights, a dazzling pop-up event that promises holiday cheer and unforgettable memories.
Kick off the holiday season with a magical evening at the Mayor's Holiday Festival in Downtown Overland Park. Join for a magical evening of holiday cheer on November 15th from 5pm-8pm! Bring the fam to enjoy the tree lighting ceremony at Thompson Park and festive activities like... 🎶 Live Music by Twice on Sunday 🎅 Photos…
Get ready to panic under the disco ball because sugar we’re performing all of your alt-boy/sad-girl favorites on Friday, November 15th at Emo Night. Come party, dance and rage while sipping on some of your favorite drinks – we knew it wasn’t a phase! Cheers to eternal youth, because growing up was never really our…
Union Station expands and adds to its magical “Holiday Reflections” walk-thru holiday village. This spectacular themed experience fills Union Station’s massive Grand Plaza and features sky-reaching lights, dozens of decorated trees, forest friends and giant, floating mirrored ornaments PLUS a bigger-than-ever Rudy’s Wonderland where kids can ride the historic Jones Store Train (Mini Holiday Express…
A holiday mash-up for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker returns for another spectacular tour. Directed and choreographed by Tony and Olivier Award-nominated Jennifer Weber, this contemporary dance spectacle is a re-mixed and re-imagined version of the classic; smashing hip-hop dance and Tchaikovsky’s timeless music together into a heart-stirring and inspirational holiday event. Just…
Cirque du Soleil reimagines a Christmas Classic in ‘Twas The Night Before..., a family show perfect for the Holiday season! Shows run November 27th through December 1st. Check their website for tickets and times. ‘Twas the Night Before… is Cirque du Soleil first holiday show, based on the classic poem “A Visit from Saint Nicolas”…
Open on Thanksgiving Eve, Black Friday and rest of the weekend When you are not eating turkey and shopping, you should be dancing! Turkey is good, but booze is better! Celebrate the long holiday weekend with some live music, dancing and drinks. We have heard that turkey makes for great hangover food, so this is…
Funny Girl at The Music Hall December 3rd through December 8th. Check website for times and tickets. The sensational Broadway revival dazzles with one of the most celebrated musical scores of all time, including classic songs “Don’t Rain On My Parade,” “I’m the Greatest Star,” and “People.” This bittersweet comedy is the story of the…
The Nutcracker by The Kansas City Ballet at The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts December 6th through December 24th. Check website for times and tickets. Each year, the Kansas City Ballet presents its cherished holiday tradition: The Nutcracker. This timeless production consistently leaves audiences in awe, earning praise such as “positively oozing charm” from…
