Welcome to Kansas City, where everything we do is from the heart.
Here in the Heart of America, holiday magic is waiting for you. Start making plans to make your season bright.
From every moment of action on the pitch to legendary jazz and world-famous barbecue, here’s all you need to know about a monumental moment for soccer in Kansas City.
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Kansas City is home to dozens of distinctive districts, each offering its own personality.
Here in KC, we find passion in each creative endeavor. Our love for the city is proudly our worst-kept secret, and we invite everyone to join in on the celebration. Years of practice make improvisation sound perfect. Hours in the smoker are worth minutes on the plate, and properly cheering for the team demands 142.2 record-breaking decibels. Welcome to Kansas City, where everything we do is from the heart.
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
![Light the World Giving Machine – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/11/82a55b63-c687-498e-a506-99f3603f4bc1-533x800.jpg)
![Tall Trellis Collab: Pro Tip (Spruce IPA) Can Release – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/12/72709f44-91d6-4673-8a3b-89fefcf6dd82-800x534.jpg)
![Twinkling Tides – Winter Lights and Holiday Event at SEA LIFE Aquarium in Kansas City at Town Center – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/11/ed710142-317c-481e-8d3f-4c5c26af5e96.jpg)
SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium
With a thriving creative arts scene, robust craft brewing culture and die-hard sports—plus so much more—it’s no wonder why the center of the country is quickly becoming the center of attention.
Kansas City’s distinctive districts offer something new during every visit. Get to know the treasured destinations that define the KC landscape.
Looking for expert guidance as you build the perfect visit? Check out these tailor-made trip suggestions to make the most of every moment.
Consider this your go-to guide for Kansas City’s popular attractions, events and happenings.
Make your way to favorite neighborhoods, restaurants, hotels and more as you navigate the city.
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![Evergy Festival of Lights at Powell Gardens – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/11/d92ea370-7465-46df-9ea1-581cc6acdc43.png)
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![38th Annual Christmas in the Park – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/11/43019476-b6e2-4f4e-bb25-58c1fcbf72ea-800x420.jpg)
![A CHRISTMAS CAROL – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/08/aa47f0ec-4db3-4185-b47c-576e4136dba0.png)
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![Holiday Lights Plaza Walking Tour – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/10/46143a9a-b34e-4c81-a0f6-a4bc1fbad62d.jpg)
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![Red Solo Cup for a Solo Buck at Laney’s! – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/12/78b83e7b-a91b-45e4-87a0-a096f4965c2d-800x600.png)
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![Tinsel Tavern at KC Live! – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/11/b15f64d0-908d-4e30-99dc-61c1fdf93eca.png)
![Union Station’s Holiday Classic Movies – Polar Express – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/10/fa52e484-00b9-4040-9640-758e47e1143d.jpg)
![Yaya’s Alpaca Farm Annual Christmas – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/08/2ce455a1-7432-4305-8729-1c4d193a4100-800x600.jpg)
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![Martini Mondays at The Savoy – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/06/1b1aa3de-6547-4aa8-a1c7-1040fb570eb8.png)
![Minsky’s Mondays – 20% Off ALL Large Pizzas – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/09/978bd232-528f-44fa-bfab-b322c4ad0a83.png)
![[event] Music Bingo – Event_Image](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/04/c9f0e520-a41b-4cbe-ba16-fa467d75c0eb.jpg)
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![[event] RAD Trivia – Event_Image](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/04/48e49d0c-f3f7-4ac2-94bc-d33be644fb96.jpg)
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![[event] All Day Happy Hour – Event_Image](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/04/63fef51e-f9cd-4e43-b916-23cf461c602f.jpg)
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