Illustration of a dog in a scarf sitting on Santa's knee for a photo while its owner laughs (Lee's Summit Magic Tree Lighting Ceremony)

Lee's Summit Magic Tree Lighting Ceremony

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the heartwarming Lee's Summit Magic Tree lighting ceremony at Paragon Star. This cherished tradition offers a beautiful and unique photography setting, symbolizing hope, goodness, peace, and love. Visitors are encouraged to bring new, unwrapped toys to support Operation Toy Soldier, a charitable initiative providing gifts for the children of military personnel.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Food and beverage vendors available, including Mini Melts® Ice Cream. Vending machines on-site.

Parking

Free, on-site parking is available. Overnight parking is not permitted. Contact for larger vehicle accommodations.

Going?

Location

Paragon Star Sports Complex · 1401 NW River Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64081 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, community members, charitable giving

Vibe

Hopeful, festive, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony, especially if attending with family.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is outdoors and can be chilly.
  • Bring new, unwrapped toys for Operation Toy Soldier to contribute to a meaningful cause.
  • Consider the Magic Tree as a beautiful backdrop for holiday photos.
  • Explore the Paragon Star complex for other potential attractions or amenities before or after the ceremony.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Support Operation Toy Soldier by bringing new, unwrapped toys for donation.

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer concessions? Are there food and drink options available?

Yes, local food and beverage vendors provide a variety of options, including snacks, drinks, and Mini Melts® Ice Cream. Vending machines are also available.

Are pets allowed in the Sports Complex?

Pets are not allowed in the Paragon Star Sports Complex, but certified service animals are welcome with proper documentation.

Is parking available at the Sports Complex?

Free, on-site parking is available, but overnight parking is not permitted. Contact them for larger vehicle accommodations.

How do I rent a field?

Interested individuals can fill out the Field Rental Inquiry Form on their website.

What are the Sports Complex rules and policies?

All Sports Complex and field rules and policies can be found on their Rules page.

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