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Prairie Village Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting
Community tree lighting supporting local residents in need.
About
Join the City of Prairie Village for their annual Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. This heartwarming event features live performances by the Belinder Elementary School Choir and the Shawnee Mission East Drumline, plus entertainment from Dancerz Unlimited and KC Wolf. Enjoy complimentary holiday treats and hot chocolate while awaiting Santa's arrival and the magical illumination of the tree. The event also serves as a vital fundraiser for the Mayor's Holiday Tree Fund, supporting local residents with essential needs.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, heartwarming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Fundraiser for Mayor's Holiday Tree Fund
- Live performances by local school groups and entertainers
- Appearance by Santa Claus
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Corinth Square
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Belinder Elementary School Choir
- Shawnee Mission East Drumline
- Dancerz Unlimited
- KC Wolf
Organizer
City of Prairie Village
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Holiday treats and hot chocolate available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and performances.
- Bring a non-perishable food item or make a monetary donation to support the Mayor's Holiday Tree Fund.
- Dress warmly in layers, as December evenings can be chilly, especially when outdoors.
- Check the weather forecast before you go and bring an umbrella if rain or snow is expected.
- Consider carpooling or using ride-sharing services to ease parking congestion around Corinth Square.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Mayor's Holiday Tree Fund?
The Mayor's Holiday Tree Fund helps deserving Prairie Village residents with utility assistance, home maintenance, food assistance, and other vital community needs.
How can I make a donation?
Donations can be made online through the Prairie Village Foundation website or by mail to the specified address.
Is there parking available?
The event is held in the Corinth Square parking lot, which should provide ample parking, though arriving early is recommended.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
Attendees can enjoy performances by the Belinder Elementary School Choir, Shawnee Mission East Drumline, Dancerz Unlimited, and KC Wolf.
Are pets allowed at the event?
No pets are allowed at the Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting event.
