Winter Magic | KC’s Favorite Drive-Thru Holiday Lights Party
Kansas City’s favorite drive thru holiday lights return to Platte Purchase Park in the Northland with…
❄️More lights!
❄️ More fun music!
❄️ More holiday magic!
Tickets on sale NOW!
Whether it’s your first visit or favorite tradition, Winter Magic is the perfect way to create magical memories with family and friends.
Now in our 6th dazzling season, Kansas City’s favorite drive-thru holiday lights return to Platte Purchase Park in the Northland — bigger, brighter, and more breathtaking than ever!
Experience over a mile of synchronized holiday lights—all from the comfort of your car, with festive tunes broadcast straight to your radio. From fresh remixes to timeless classics, you’ll be singing, smiling, and making memories — all for as little as $20 per carload.
This season’s Winter Magic event features brand-new displays—like the stunning Magical Glow Arches, a series of glowing arcs that leap across more than 250 feet of synchronized magic—plus returning fan favorites like the Longest Animated Light Tunnel in the Midwest, and so much more.
Just grab your ticket online, pack in the whole crew (even the pets!), and come see why Winter Magic is KC’s can’t-miss holiday tradition.
More Details on Drive Thru Holiday Lights in KC!
Come gather close this holiday season and create cherished core memories beneath the glow of our sparkling holiday lights. Let the warmth of togetherness fill your hearts as you embark on a dazzling one-mile drive that promises to make your holiday truly unforgettable.
LOCATION:
10400 N Platte Purchase Dr, Kansas City, MO 64154
SEASON:
Opening Evening – November 1, 2025
Closing Evening – January 4, 2026
Twinkling EVERY NIGHT! – starting at 6pm
ADMISSION:
BUY AHEAD! Tickets cost more at the gate.
One Ticket Per Vehicle $20-$40
Includes: Car, Truck, up-to 15 Passenger Van/Bus
Excludes: MotorCoach, Limo, Bus/Van > 15 Pax, Trailer, Motorcycle, ATV
ADD-ONS:
Kids LED Light Show Party Pack $9
Topsy’s Gourmet Popcorn $8
Taffy Shop Santa Mix Saltwater Taffy $9
Christmas Pickle Plushie $22
Grab your tickets now and light up your holiday season!
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Simply purchase a ticket (one per car) through their website at WinterMagicKC.com, then head to Platte Purchase Park in the Northland, where they’ve transformed the park into a dazzling modern holiday wonderland!
❄️NEW THIS SEASON❄️
New Displays:
This season’s event features brand-new displays—like the stunning Magical Glow Arches, a series of glowing arcs that leap across more than 250 feet of synchronized magic—plus returning fan favorites like the Longest Animated Light Tunnel in the Midwest, and so much more.
New Songs:
This year’s soundtrack got a glow-up! We’ve added brand-new remixes of holiday favorites alongside the timeless classics everyone loves. It’s Winter Magic like you’ve never heard it before — every mile of lights perfectly synced to a playlist that keeps the whole car buzzing.
New Party Packs:
ALL NEW for 2025! The fan-favorite Light Show Party Pack is back — now with the Cosmic Light Blaster to fill your car with swirling lights, plus a Sound-Activated Bracelet that flashes with the music. Limited supply — grab yours early! Perfect for kids (or anyone young at heart).
New Christmas Pickle Plush:
This Kansas City must-have holiday keepsake: soft, silly, and only here while supplies last. Don’t miss your chance to add KC’s FAV Christmas Pickle, Dilly, to your holiday tradition. Available during online checkout. Pick up onsite when you see the lights.
Don’t miss your opportunity to experience Kansas City’s beloved drive-thru Christmas lights extravaganza! This year’s Winter Magic promises to be the brightest and most enchanting holiday event KC has ever seen. Join them for their 6th season and let your holidays sparkle like never before!
All pricing details and more can be found at WinterMagicKC.com!
❄️Did we mention that KC’s Favorite Holiday Lights is also a fundraiser for Children’s Mercy Hospital!? Yep, Winter Wonder for a Wonderful Cause!❄️
Winter Magic | KC’s FAV Drive-Thru Holiday Light Party
Grab your tickets now and light up your holiday season:
WinterMagicKC.com has ALL the scoop!
If you have any questions email [email protected].
If you are looking to hang out with Santa even more, explore $3.75 Christmas Movies at Union Station which has already been updated for 2025, and our other guides will be updated as info becomes available on places to take pictures with Santa in KC, Christmas events around town or dive into the 2025 Ultimate Guide to Christmas in Kansas City.
We hope your family can enjoy this fun experience together! Be sure to join our eNews list so you don’t miss a thing.
From our family to yours, iFamilyKC
