In Kansas City, it isn’t really the holiday season until they flip the switch on all those lights at the Country Club Plaza – one of the most notable Christmas light traditions in the country.

Thousands of Kansas Citians ... Since the tradition started in 1930, the only time the Plaza lights were dark was in 1973, when then-President Richard Nixon discouraged Christmas lights to reduce ...

1973 WHEN PRESIDENT NIXON CALLED ON AMERICANS NOT TO LIGHT CHRISTMAS ... Club Plaza is one of Kansas City’s most beautiful districts, and the Plaza Lighting is a tradition going back generations.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A big change is on the way for the Plaza Lights this year, but the people in charge of the popular display hopes that no one will even notice. After years of tests and tryouts ...

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What started as a single strand of lights strung over the doorway of the Mill Creek Building in 1925 has become one of the richest holiday traditions ... Kansas City's iconic Country Club Plaza ...

The Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri is again aglow with Christmas lights following ... or those who have been part of the Plaza Lights tradition for over a decade.

At this year's ceremony, Kansas City Chiefs Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt and his wife, Tavia Hunt, had the honor of flipping the switch at the Evergy Plaza Lighting Ceremony. Christmas lights were ...

Three players from the Major League Soccer team Sporting Kansas City will help light up the Country Club Plaza on Thanksgiving night. Matt Besler, Kei Kamara and Jimmy Nielsen will flip the switch ...

Hundreds gathered around Crown Center on Friday night to watch Mayor Quinton Lucas flip the switch on the Mayor’s Christmas Tree. Dazzling lights ... what the Kansas City Christmas tradition ...

You can see another free drive-through light display at the 37th annual Christmas in the ... If you are a sucker for tradition, Kansas City’s 95th annual Plaza Lighting Ceremony occurs on ...

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — What started as a single strand of lights strung over the doorway of the Mill Creek Building in 1925 has become one of the richest holiday traditions in Kansas City.