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A Christmas Celebration at Missouri Town Living History Museum
Step back in time at Missouri Town Living History Museum for a Christmas Celebration steeped in mid-1800s traditions. Experience the sights, sounds, and tastes of a Victorian Christmas with historic cooking, caroling, and craft demonstrations. Discover how the Victorians shaped many of our modern holiday customs in this immersive historical setting.
What to Expect
Mid-1800s Christmas celebration at a living history museum
Know Before You Go
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- Pets: Service animals only
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, history enthusiasts
Vibe
Historical, festive, educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Pogo Pass accepted
Location
Event Details
Duration
7 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Jackson County Parks + Rec
Food & Drink
Historic food demonstrations
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully experience the historic cooking demonstrations and craft activities before they conclude for the day.
- Dress in layers as the event is outdoors and weather can be unpredictable in December.
- Bring cash for any potential small vendor purchases, though admission prices are clearly listed.
- Check the museum's website for any updates or special announcements regarding the event closer to the date.
- Engage with the interpreters and volunteers; they are knowledgeable about the 1855 period and eager to share insights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission cost?
Admission is $8 for adults and $4 for youth and seniors. Children under 5 are free.
What kind of activities can I expect?
Visitors can expect to experience historic cooking, caroling, live music, craft demonstrations, and explore the 19th-century village.
Is the event indoors or outdoors?
The event takes place at a living history museum, so many activities and exhibits are outdoors, though some structures are accessible.
Can I bring my pet?
Only service animals are permitted at the event.
Where is the event located?
The event is held at Missouri Town Living History Museum, located at 8010 East Park Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64064.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.