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Mistletoe Madness Returns to Lee's Summit in 2025!

Mistletoe Madness Returns to Lee's Summit in 2025!

The holiday season kicks off in style as Mistletoe Madness returns to Lee’s Summit Parks & Recreation! This two-day shopping extravaganza is the perfect way to get a jump on your holiday list while supporting local artisans and small businesses.

Shoppers will find everything from handcrafted treasures and jewelry to seasonal décor, candles, sweet treats, accessories, and more—all under one festive roof.

When:

  • Friday, October 31 | 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

  • Saturday, November 1 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Where: Gamber Community Center, 4 SE Independence Avenue, Lee’s Summit, MO

Admission is FREE!


New This Year: Shop & Treat

Because this year’s event kicks off on Halloween, families are invited to join us for a fun, safe and free Shop & Treat experience on Friday, October 31, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Kids can trick-or-treat indoors while parents browse holiday vendors—it’s the best of both worlds!


Be a Vendor

Want to showcase your creations to hundreds of holiday shoppers? Vendor spots are available now, with fees ranging from $75–$100. Apply online here: Vendor Application Form


Don’t miss this annual tradition—find unique gifts, enjoy the holiday spirit, and support local makers right here in Lee’s Summit!

For more information, call 816.969.1580.

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