Northern Lights Holiday Lighting Ceremony

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Northern Lights Holiday Lighting Ceremony

Kansas City, MO

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Grand Christmas tree lighting ceremony with Santa's arrival

About

Experience the magic as Zona Rosa ignites the holiday season with their annual Northern Lights Holiday Lighting Ceremony! This festive event features live music from local bands, an emcee from 99.7 The Point, and the grand unveiling of a brand-new Grand Christmas tree. Capture memorable photos with The Grinch and Cindy Lou-Who, enjoy giveaways, and savor treats from food trucks. The highlight is Santa's arrival to illuminate the spectacular tree, officially kicking off the festive spirit.

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Location

8640 N. Dixson Ave.
Kansas City, MO
64153
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Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Schedule

Saturday, November 23, 2024 4pm – 6pm

Featured Performers

  • Rusty Laffoon
  • Nick Nave
  • Nicole Springer
  • Miguel
  • Josphene Eve
  • Nikki Vivas

Organizer

Zona Rosa

Practical Information

Parking

Surface Lots (FREE), Street Parking (FREE)

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Food trucks and adult beverages available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for Santa's arrival and the tree lighting, especially if you plan to take photos with The Grinch and Cindy Lou-Who.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and the ice rink will be open for skating.
  • Bring cash or be prepared for card payments for food trucks and any purchases from tenant activity booths.
  • Take advantage of the free surface and street parking available at Zona Rosa.
  • Keep an eye out for the jingle bells giveaway and coupon books at the Zona tent while supplies last.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Santa arrive?

Santa makes his grand arrival at 6pm to turn on the holiday lights.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, The Grinch and Cindy Lou-Who will be available for photos from 4pm to 6pm, and there will be instagram-worthy backdrops for memories.

Is food available at the event?

Food trucks and adult beverages will be available for purchase.

Is there parking available?

Yes, free surface lots and street parking are available at Zona Rosa.

Can I go ice skating?

The Rink at Zona Rosa will be open for skating during the event.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025