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Events must be visitor-friendly and take place within the Lee's Summit city limits. Events approved for inclusion are entertainment-based and are usually related to arts, culture, history, family fun, food, libations, holidays, sports, music, science or nature. Fundraisers, retreats, camps and ongoing classes are typically not eligible for inclusion.

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Mayor's Tree Lighting

Flip the switch and transform Downtown Lee's Summit into a winter wonderland with thousands of twinkling lights!

MAYOR'S TREE LIGHTING

Trunk or Treat Spooktacular

October 30 | 5 - 7 p.m.

Join the Lee's Summit Chamber of Commerce for its annual Trunk or Treat event. Families can enjoy food trucks, free candy and hot chocolate! This is a FREE community event with fun for the whole family.

Downtown Lee's Summit

Holiday Open House

November 7 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Shop holiday gifts and decor or pick up a little something for yourself during the Downtown Lee's Summit Holiday Open House!

Downtown Lee's Summit

Farmers Market Holiday Mart

November 15 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Get into the holiday spirit at the beloved annual Holiday Mart! Discover one-of-a-kind gifts, seasonal treats and artisan goods from our talented local vendors.

209 SE Green St.

38th Annual Christmas in the Park

November 26 - 30

Take a drive through Christmas in the Park! This magical winter wonderland features more than one million lights and 200 animated displays and is sure to get you in the holiday spirit.

3901 SW Longview Road

Fourth Fridays Art Walk

Live Music

Annual Events

Downtown Days

Plan to kick off summer with the FREE Downtown Days Festival, presented by Lee's Summit Medical Center. This three day event is always hosted the first weekend in June and features live entertainment, carnival rides, sports and autograph booth, festival food, handcrafted goods, and two beer tents. For more than 20 years, Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street has been hosting this family-friendly festival in the heart of downtown Lee’s Summit.

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Oktoberfest

Join more than 120,000 visitors for the Lee’s Summit Chamber’s Oktoberfest in historic downtown Lee’s Summit held in September. Guests enjoy two stages of live entertainment, a Biergarten, German meals and dancing, carnival, children’s activities on kids street, handmade arts and crafts booths and more! This family-friendly festival has been a community favorite for over 30 years!

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Flights of Fancy

This family-friendly event in April is worth a visit to the MCC-Longview campus with a variety of food trucks and endless entertainment! The kites of Great American Kites and Events take flight over the lawn surrounded by thousands of spectators. Set your eyes on awe-inspiring mega kites, power kites, stunt kites and more including the world's largest windsock – three stories high and 200 feet long!

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Legacy Blast

Legacy Blast features a free fireworks show, perfectly choreographed to music broadcast on 94.9 KCMO, for an unforgettable Fourth of July celebration. Attendees can enjoy a DJ, food trucks and a variety of family-friendly events, including balloon artists and face painting, before the fireworks show begins. Held at Legacy Park, Legacy Blast is the perfect summer outing! Be sure to bring blankets and chairs to relax and enjoy the festivities in comfort.

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