Kansas City's Union Station is gearing up for the festive season with its "Holiday Reflections" event, brought to you by BOK Financial. From November 22, 2024, to January 1, 2025, this event promises to transform the historic Union Station into a winter wonderland, providing an indoor holiday experience like no other. With the grand interior of Union Station as its backdrop, the event boasts towering lights, dozens of lavishly decorated trees, enchanting forest creatures, and colossal mirrored ornaments that are sure to dazzle visitors of all ages.
The Experience
Adding to the festive spirit, attendees will also find 3-D animated window displays, delightful Santa appearances, fascinating animatronic displays, and an award-winning Model Train Gallery with expanded holiday layouts. For the little ones, Rudy's Wonderland is back, bigger than ever, offering a ride on the beloved Jones Store mini train for kids under 48 inches.
Moreover, a holiday-themed VR ride and numerous holiday-themed photo opportunities are poised to create memorable experiences. With such an array of attractions, coupled with sneak peeks at exciting new additions for 2024, "Holiday Reflections" stands out as Kansas City's go-to destination for holiday family fun, all within the historical charm of Union Station.
Visit Before It's Over!
For those planning to immerse themselves in this spectacular holiday extravaganza, "Holiday Reflections" will open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., from November 22, 2024, until January 1, 2025. It's important to note that the event will be closed on November 28 and December 25, with shortened hours on December 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is affordable at $10, ensuring everyone can enjoy this festive celebration.
Children 12 months and under can join the fun for free. This makes it the perfect holiday outing for families looking for affordable, fun, and festive activities.
Location
The event occurs at Union Station, located at 30 West Pershing Road, Kansas City, Missouri 64108, a site renowned for its architectural beauty and historical significance. The amenities, including the mini train and VR ride, ensure that families and children of all ages will find something to enjoy.
Whether you're a resident, a visitor looking for a unique holiday experience, or a business owner interested in the community's seasonal offerings, "Holiday Reflections" at Union Station is an event that beautifully captures the spirit of the season, inviting everyone to make new memories amidst the joy and wonder of the holidays.
