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An 1855 Christmas Celebration at Missouri Town 1855
Lee's Summit, MO
Step back in time to an 1855 Christmas
About
Step back in time to experience the charm of a mid-1800s Christmas! Missouri Town 1855 comes alive with the music, decor, and culinary traditions of the Victorian era. Explore the village, enjoy caroling, witness historic demonstrations, and discover the origins of many cherished holiday customs.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, history enthusiasts, couples
Vibe
Historic, festive, educational, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Budget-Friendly
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$8 Adults; $4 Youth & Seniors
Duration
7 hours
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Saturday, December 06, 2025 | 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Organizer
Jackson County Parks + Rec
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Historic cooking demonstrations
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully immerse yourself in the 1855 atmosphere, as the village comes alive with demonstrations and activities throughout the day.
- Dress in layers, as you'll be exploring historic buildings and outdoor spaces, and the December weather can be unpredictable.
- Bring cash for any potential small craft purchases or additional offerings, though the primary admission covers most experiences.
- Engage with the interpreters and historical reenactors to gain deeper insights into daily life and Christmas traditions of the era.
- Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific times of caroling, cooking demonstrations, and other special activities to plan your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admission prices?
Admission is $8 for adults and $4 for youth and seniors. Children under 5 are free.
What kind of activities can I expect?
Visitors can expect to experience historic cooking, caroling, music, crafts, decorations, and demonstrations of mid-1800s Christmas traditions.
Is the event suitable for all ages?
Yes, the event is welcoming to all ages, offering a historical and festive experience for the entire family.
What is the operating schedule for the event?
The event takes place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Where is Missouri Town 1855 located?
Missouri Town 1855 is located at 8010 East Park Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64064.