At the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony

Mayor David Alvey spoke to those attending the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony on Friday night in front of Kansas City, Kansas, City Hall. The event also included a steeple lighting this year for six downtown area churches. There was a drive-through event before the lighting ceremony for children to see characters and receive goodie bags. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony Friday night. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony Friday night. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony Friday night. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Mayor Alvey presented gifts to three families at the Mayor’s Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony Friday night. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony Friday night. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony Friday night. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony Friday night. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony Friday night. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
More scenes from the Mayor’s Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony Friday night. (Photo by Steve Rupert)

Santa to appear at NFM this weekend

Santa Claus will make an appearance this weekend at Nebraska Furniture Mart, 1601 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, Kansas.

There will be photo opportunities for children, and activities for children.

Families may bring a camera or phone to take a photo of the children with Santa Claus.

Children also may send in letters to Santa Claus by Dec.. 5, dropping it off at the North Pole express mailbox at the store.

The photos with Santa Claus are scheduled:

Saturday, Dec. 4 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 5 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 8 – 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 11 – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 12 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 15 – 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

For more information, see https://www.nfm.com/visit-santa/.