Liberty Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Liberty and surrounding areas
Around its historic downtown Liberty rolls out the festive season with festive events, things to do, and winter festivals like Liberty Hometown Holidays and the Mayor's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Seasonal entertainment, markets, and family activities fill the calendar. Enjoy lit streets, holiday shopping, and performances that make Liberty’s holiday season feel warm and celebratory.
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Christmas Markets
20 eventsReceive a $25 gift card with $150 in shopping.
Christmas Lights
16 eventsIconic 15-block holiday light spectacle
Christmas Shows
6 eventsHoliday rock opera with dazzling light and sound.
Christmas Parties
6 eventsFree community breakfast and giveaway event.
Christmas Activities
29 eventsCommunity storefront decorating contest and holiday cheer
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Evergy Plaza Lights
(Kansas City)
Iconic 15-block holiday light spectacle
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
(Kansas City)
Holiday rock opera with dazzling light and sound.
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Kansas City Ballet's The Nutcracker
(Kansas City)
A beloved holiday tradition featuring live symphony and professional ballet.
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38th Annual Christmas in the Park
(Lee's Summit)
Over one million lights and 200 animated displays, all built in-house.
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Union Station Holiday Reflections
(Kansas City)
Historic Union Station transformed into a magical holiday village
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Liberty Hometown Holidays
Community storefront decorating contest and holiday cheer
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Liberty Christmas FAQ
The Light Up Liberty Christmas Light Displays at Liberty Park and the Hometown Holidays event in downtown Liberty are among the biggest annual celebrations. These events feature festive lights, tree lightings, and community activities that draw locals and visitors alike.
Liberty’s tradition of community tree lighting and the Light Up Liberty event, which includes a canned food drive, highlights the city’s spirit of giving and togetherness during the holidays. Local businesses also participate with festive storefront decorations throughout downtown.
Neighborhoods near Liberty Park and several residential areas around the city are known for their festive displays. These neighborhood displays offer walkable routes where visitors can enjoy a variety of creative and colorful holiday lights.
Downtown Liberty hosts several holiday markets and craft fairs, especially during events like Hometown Holidays. These markets feature local artisans, vendor stalls, and seasonal food & drink options, providing a great place to shop for unique gifts.
Visiting the Light Up Liberty display and exploring neighborhood light displays are free and budget-friendly ways to enjoy the season. Additionally, many holiday markets offer free admission and affordable shopping and activities for families and visitors.
Families will enjoy the Hometown Holidays event with kid-friendly crafts and games, as well as the walkable light displays around Liberty Park. These activities provide festive fun suitable for children and adults alike.