Christmas themed photo spots

Here’s a list of Christmas-themed photo spots within 25 miles of Kansas City, MO, perfect for capturing holiday photos:

1. Union Station (Kansas City, MO)

Union Station features stunning Christmas decorations, a large tree, lights, and holiday displays. Inside, there’s the Holiday Reflections exhibit with a festive backdrop for pictures.

2. Crown Center (Kansas City, MO)

Crown Center Plaza boasts the Mayor’s Christmas Tree, one of the largest in the U.S., as well as holiday decorations and seasonal displays, perfect for outdoor and indoor holiday photo sessions.

3. Country Club Plaza (Kansas City, MO)

The Plaza’s iconic holiday lights make it a go-to spot for Christmas-themed photos. With streets lined with festive lights and decorated storefronts, it provides a magical holiday ambiance.

4. Zona Rosa Shopping Center (Kansas City, MO)

Zona Rosa decorates for the holidays with a large Christmas tree, hanging wreaths, and twinkling lights. The open-air shopping area offers plenty of spots for holiday photos.

5. Liberty Square (Liberty, MO)

Liberty Square transforms into a winter wonderland with festive decorations, a holiday tree, and charming small-town Christmas vibes, ideal for a cozy holiday photo backdrop.

6. Lee’s Summit Magic Tree (Lee's Summit, MO)

The Magic Tree is a popular holiday attraction covered in thousands of LED lights. It's located in a park-like setting, providing a beautiful and colorful Christmas photo opportunity.

7. Longview Lake Christmas in the Park (Lee's Summit, MO)

Christmas in the Park is a drive-through light display, but there are a few areas where you can stop for a photo surrounded by the twinkling lights and festive displays.

8. Powell Gardens Festival of Lights (Kingsville, MO)

This outdoor botanical garden features dazzling holiday light displays throughout the gardens. The glowing pathways and sculptures create an enchanting Christmas setting.

9. Independence Square (Independence, MO)

Independence Square is beautifully decorated for the holidays, featuring a Christmas tree, holiday banners, and festive storefronts, providing an old-fashioned Christmas charm.

10. Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: Luminary Walk (Overland Park, KS)

The Luminary Walk lights up the garden trails with thousands of candles and holiday lights, perfect for nighttime Christmas photos amidst a serene, glowing landscape.

Each of these locations offers a unique holiday atmosphere, perfect for capturing Christmas spirit in photos!