Guide to Kansas City's Celebration at the Station: Schedule, Parking, and More
Parking, fireworks and full schedule: Your guide to KC’s Celebration at the Station
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Kansas City's Celebration at the Station on Sunday will feature a free concert by the Kansas City Symphony and a fireworks show, drawing over 30,000 attendees. The event, held at Union Station, begins at 5 p.m. and includes food trucks, live entertainment, and accessibility options.
- 01The event marks its 22nd year and is the largest free Memorial Day weekend celebration in the Midwest.
- 02The Kansas City Symphony concert will feature guest vocalist Aubrey Logan and patriotic music including the 'Armed Forces Salute'.
- 03Fireworks will be launched from the roof of Union Station, scheduled for 9:30 p.m.
- 04Paid parking is available at Union Station's West Yards Garage, with fees varying by arrival time.
- 05Accessibility accommodations include a reserved viewing area for individuals with mobility needs.
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Kansas City’s Celebration at the Station, held at Union Station on Sunday, is expected to attract over 30,000 attendees for its 22nd annual event. This free celebration features a concert by the Kansas City Symphony, which begins at 8 p.m., and a fireworks display at 9:30 p.m. The concert will showcase guest vocalist Aubrey Logan and include a range of patriotic music, such as the 'Armed Forces Salute' and '1812 Overture'. Festivities start at 5 p.m., with food trucks and live entertainment available. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs, as seating will not be provided. Parking options include paid lots near the venue, with a fee of $10 before 3 p.m. and $25 afterward. The event will also be accessible, with reserved areas for those with mobility challenges. For those unable to attend in person, the event will be broadcast live on Kansas City PBS at 8 p.m.
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The event provides a free entertainment option for families and individuals, enhancing community engagement and local tourism.
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