Winter Wonderland In KC

The spirit of Christmas for those who need it most.

Sunday, December 20 – Friday, December 25, 2026·18th & Grand parking lot

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To bring the spirit of Christmas to those who need it most, and to inspire friendship and unity throughout the city. Opens Sunday at 1:00 PM. Santa at 3:00 PM.

How to come

Free to walk in

Admission is free. Volunteer on the lot. Sponsors give through Givebutter. Sign up on Facebook so we can plan cocoa and toys.

Village

What is on the lot

Santa

Santa

Village square

Toy requests

Sit down, share a wish, and leave a toy request. Opening Sunday he arrives at 3:00 PM.

Cocoa bar

Cocoa bar

Warm-up tent

Free hot cocoa

Cups are free. Volunteers keep the kettles going from open until the playground winds down.

Mrs. Claus's Cabin

Mrs. Claus's Cabin

Faces 18th Street

Cookies & sock-snowmen

Decorate a cookie or build a sock-snowman to take home. Kids work at their own pace.

Playground

Playground

Top of the lot

Open play

Climbers and open ground for kids while families wait on Santa or warm up with cocoa. Stays open through the evening.

Venue

18th and Grand

18th & Grand parking lot
1738 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO

Volunteer line 816-541-7706

The lot sits at the corner of 18th Street and Grand Boulevard. Street parking fills first on both streets. Walk in from Grand. Playground and Santa’s Workshop sit at the top of the lot. Santa, Mrs. Claus’s Cabin, and cocoa share one row. 18th Street runs along the bottom.

Groups can host a Christmas here
Winter Wonderland In KC lot

Community partners

Langford Fendler Associates
Black Dolphin
Rainbow of the Heartland
Herc Rentals
Toys for Tots

Sign up

Register on Facebook

Sign up on the Winter Wonderland In KC Facebook event. Walk-ins are still welcome.