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Dinner, Then the Winter Magic Lights

Dinner at Third Street Social, then a mile of holiday lights and a light show from your warm car.

About $60–$130 for two2 hrsEstimated fitBack Nov 4
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Map of the stops for Dinner, Then the Winter Magic LightsA map of a neighborhood or two, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Third Street Social (Northland), the start, a general area rather than one address. Stop 2, Winter Magic, a general area rather than one address, 2.3 miles from stop 1, 10 min drive. The route is about 2.3 miles end to end.MO-152US-16910 min driveSTART Third Street SocialWinter Magic12N½ miDinner, Then the Winter Magic LightsFoodOutdoorsDriveStraight lines, not directions. Dotted ring: somewhere in this area.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 2.3 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap

The stops

  1. Third Street Social (Northland)Dinner. Prices are not posted; this is a planning estimate.about 75 min · 410 NW Legacy Dr, Kansas City, MO 64155 · hours checked recently · then 10 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps Rotates by date and hours. Also possible: BRAVO! Italian Kitchen (Zona Rosa), Thai Orchid (Northland).
  2. Winter MagicBook a 30-minute arrival window ahead: $20 to $40 a car depending on the night. Tune the radio for the light show.about 35 min · 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr, Kansas City, MO 64154 · hours freshly checkedWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps

How the night flows

Book your Winter Magic arrival window first, then dinner about an hour and a half before it. The lights are a ten-minute drive.

Good to know

Reservations
Required
Parking
Lot at dinner; you drive through the lights.
Getting around
Driving, Walking
Setting
Indoors and outdoors
Alcohol
Optional
What to wear
Whatever is comfortable; you stay in the car for the lights.

Before you go

Hours, prices and reservations change. Anything we haven't recently source-checked is marked “Confirm today” in the planner rather than presented as fact. Check the venue's own page before you head out.

We last looked over this date on September 25, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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