Christmas at Resurrection
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Christmas at Resurrection

Prepare for a cherished holiday tradition with "Christmas at Resurrection," a spectacular event that has become a Kansas City favorite. This immersive experience features a 120-voice choir, a full orchestra, and the Kansas City Dance Collective, guiding you on a musical journey from the local zoo to the manger in Bethlehem. It's a majestic, musical retelling of the birth of Christ, blending traditional carols with a fresh, new program designed to fill you with holiday cheer.

What to Expect

Majestic musical retelling of the Christmas story

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: Discounted tickets available at the main entrance when mentioning Resurrection.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, holiday enthusiasts, music lovers

Vibe

Majestic, festive, heartwarming, traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Buy-One-Get-One ticket offer (Oct 13-20)
  • Discounted tickets for Kansas City Zoo event
  • Special performance at Kansas City Zoo on November 7th

Tags

concertslive musicfamily friendlyholiday traditioncommunity celebrationfestive entertainmentholiday entertainmentseasonal activitiesholiday cheerChristmas show

Location

Kansas City Zoo
6700 Zoo Dr
Kansas City, MO
64132

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 2-3 hours per performance

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Kansas City Metro

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Resurrection Choir
  • Resurrection Orchestra
  • Kansas City Dance Collective
  • Actors
  • Soloists
  • Children's Choir

Organizer

Resurrection

Food & Drink

Beverage vendors available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the main event performances to secure the best seating, as popular shows can fill up quickly.
  • For the Kansas City Zoo event, mention 'Resurrection' at the main entrance for a discounted ticket price of $18.
  • Consider attending a matinee performance on Saturday or Sunday for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • Check the program PDF linked on the event page for a detailed list of songs and performers before your visit.
  • The buy-one-get-one ticket offer is only valid from October 13-20, so plan your purchase accordingly to save.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the specific dates and times for the main performances?

The main performances are scheduled for Thursday, December 11th at 7:30 PM; Friday, December 12th at 7:30 PM; Saturday, December 13th with matinee and evening shows at 1:30 PM and 7:30 PM; and Sunday, December 14th with a matinee at 1:30 PM.

Is there a special event at the Kansas City Zoo?

Yes, a special performance featuring the Children's Choir, KC Dance Collective, Resurrection Choir, and Orchestra will take place at the Kansas City Zoo on November 7th from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

How can I get discounted tickets for the zoo event?

For the Kansas City Zoo event, you can get discounted tickets for $18 (normally $22-24) by purchasing at the main entrance and mentioning you are with Resurrection. Children aged 2 and under are free.

Where can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased online through their ticketing partner, Brushfire, at the provided link.

Who should I contact if I have ticket questions?

For ticket sale questions or more information, please contact Hope Crook at hope.crook@cor.org.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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