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The Holiday Swing Market, Then Holiday Reflections

Browse the Strawberry Swing's holiday market of local makers at Union Station, then walk through the holiday village and the model trains in the same building.

About $22–$27 for two1 hr 38 minEstimated fitBack Nov 21
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Map of the stops for The Holiday Swing Market, Then Holiday ReflectionsA map of a few blocks, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Holiday Swing Market at Union Station, the start. Stop 2, Holiday Reflections at Union Station, under 0.1 miles from stop 1, 3 min walk. The route is under 0.1 miles end to end. Neighborhoods shown: Crossroads. Landmarks shown: Crown Center.CROSSROADSGRAND BLVDMCGEE STSW BLVDWALNUT STLiberty MemorialCROWN CENTERSTART Holiday Swing MarketHoliday Reflections12N0.1 miThe Holiday Swing Market, Then Holiday…ShoppingMuseumWalkStreetcar lineStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is under 0.1 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap
Also close by
  • Pierpont's at Union Station, food, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Tinsel & 'Tinis at Union Station, drinks, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Union Station Kansas City, museum, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Grünauer, food, 3 min walk from stop 1
  • Rooftop Cinema Club, music, 4 min walk from stop 1
  • Percheron Rooftop Bar, rooftop drinks, 4 min walk from stop 1

The stops

  1. Holiday Swing Market at Union StationFree to browse. Set a $20 limit each and buy each other one small thing.about 45 min · 30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108 · hours checked recently · then 3 min walkWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Holiday Reflections at Union StationBook a timed ticket: $12 each on the weekend, plus a 10% fee.about 50 min · 30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108 · hours freshly checkedWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps

How the night flows

The market first (free, 10 to 6), then your timed entry into Holiday Reflections. Both are inside Union Station.

Good to know

Reservations
Recommended
Parking
Union Station's garage; both stops are in the building.
Getting around
Driving, Walking
Setting
Indoors
Alcohol
None needed
What to wear
Dress warm: coats, gloves and shoes for cold sidewalks.

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