Holiday Reflections at Union Station Returns for 5th Historic Season
Kansas City is getting ready for the holiday season as Holiday Reflections makes its much-anticipated return. The popular event will officially open on November 22nd, 2024, and will continue through January 1st, 2025. Following four successful years, this event promises to deliver even more festive joy and excitement.
What to Expect
This year, the enchanting experience covers a stunning 27,000 square feet in the Grand Plaza at Union Station. Attendees can look forward to:
- Towering lights illuminating the space
- A variety of delightful displays
- Numerous adorned trees
- Special visits from Santa Claus
- Exciting new, life-sized sparkling photo opportunities
- A beloved mini ride-on train
- A holiday-themed VR ride
Tickets and Schedule
Advance ticket sales have opened now, allowing guests to secure their visit early. Tickets are priced at a very affordable $10 per person every day, making this a perfect activity for individuals, families, and groups alike. Operating hours are set from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with the last entry at 7:00 PM.
A Community Tradition
George Guastello, president and CEO of Union Station, expressed excitement regarding the event’s growth, noting, “Last year, over 250,000 guests experienced our Holiday attractions… We are an integral part of memory-making for our guests.” He continued, “Union Station has become Kansas City’s Home for the Holidays for families across the Metro and beyond.”
Looking Ahead
As the days get closer, more details about additional activities will be revealed, including the return of Tinsel and Tinis, an adult night holiday pop-up bar within Holiday Reflections. Union Station plans to offer sneak peeks of new displays and photo ops as part of the festive offerings.
Join the Kansas City community in what has become a heartwarming holiday tradition at Union Station, supported by presenting sponsor BOK Financial along with other sponsors including CPKC, Russell Stover, and PGAV.
Don’t miss out on experiencing the magic of the holidays at this iconic venue!
