Illustration of a lit evergreen tree with a gold star and red baubles as small townsfolk gather in a snowy village at night (2026 18th & Vine Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony featuring The Soul of Santa)
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2026 18th & Vine Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony featuring The Soul of Santa

Celebrate the holiday season with The TSOS “Do Good” Foundation's annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The community gathering features The Soul of Santa and serves as a platform for cultural programming, community connection, and disability awareness.

Fri, Dec 4, 2026

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Hours

6:00 PM – 7:10 PM.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and kansas city community members

Vibe

Festive and community-minded

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Complete the event form with your contact details and ZIP code so you can submit your registration.
  • If you are bringing guests, enter their number in the additional-guests field on the form.
  • Review the photo and video consent statement before submitting the registration form.
  • The form asks for an agreement allowing the foundation to use event photos or video of you.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The Soul of Santa appears at the December 4 tree-lighting ceremony.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who organizes the ceremony?

The event is organized by The TSOS “Do Good” Foundation.

Do attendees need to register in advance?

Yes, attendees are asked to submit their details and number of additional guests using the online form.

Will photos or video be taken at the event?

Yes, registering includes consent for The TSOS “Do Good” Foundation to use photos or video captured at the event.

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