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Only two more weeks ’til Christmas! If your kids haven’t been to see the big guy in a red suit yet, here’s a list of places to catch him around the Kansas City metro area before the big day!

Month-long Appearances

• Crown Center – Santa’s Crayola Christmas Land and Santa’s Gingerbread Village – thru December 31

• Town Center Plaza (Leawood, KS) – thru December 23 (you can even make a reservation!)

• Oak Park Mall (Overland Park, KS) – thru December 24

• Zona Rosa (Northland) – thru December 24 (ZR also has holiday carriage rides throughout December)

• Independence Center (Independence, MO) – thru December 24

• Legends Outlets (Kansas City, KS) – Saturdays & Sundays thru December 23

• Great Mall of the Great Plains (Olathe, KS) – thru December 24

• Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops (Olathe, KS and Independence, MO) – thru December 24

• Cabela’s (Kansas City, KS) – (final days, December 15 & 16)

Shorter Appearances

December 14

• Kansas City Southern’s Holiday Express with Santa and his elves (Union Station, KCMO) – December 14 thru 16 (reservations sold out but walk-up general admission is available each day)

December 15

• Holiday Party at Gregg/Klice Community Center (KCMO) with a visit from Santa – 10am to 2pm
• Holiday Party at Hillcrest Community Center (KCMO) with a visit from Santa – 1pm to 3pm
• Santa & Me at Paradise Park (Lee’s Summit) – 10am to 3pm
• Fairy Princess at the Kansas City Museum (KCMO) – 10am to 4pm
• Breakfast with Santa at Powell Gardens (Kingsville, MO) – 9am to 12pm (reservations required)
• Whoville Holidays and photos with the Grinch (City Market, KCMO) – 10:30am to 1pm
• Santa Visits Downtown Lee’s Summit – 3pm to 5pm
• Free Photos with Santa at the Cafe at Briarcliff (KCMO North) – 10am to 1pm
• Kansas City Southern’s Holiday Express with Santa and his elves (Union Station, KCMO) – December 14 thru 16 (reservations sold out but walk-up general admission is available each day)

December 16

• Fairy Princess at the Kansas City Museum (KCMO) – 12pm to 4pm
• Santa Visits Downtown Lee’s Summit – 2pm to 4pm
• Kansas City Southern’s Holiday Express with Santa and his elves (Union Station, KCMO) – December 14 thru 16 (reservations sold out but walk-up general admission is available each day)
• Father Christmas at the Toy and Miniature Museum (KCMO) – 1:30pm

December 19

• Visit with Santa at Animal Tales Storytime/Ernie Miller Nature Center (Olathe, KS) – 10:30am to 11am

December 21

• Santa & Me at Paradise Park (Lee’s Summit) – 5pm to 8pm

December 22

• Skate with Santa at Line Creek Community Center (KCMO North) – 2pm to 4pm
• Santa & Me at Paradise Park (Lee’s Summit) – 12:30pm to 5pm
• Whoville Holidays and photos with the Grinch (City Market, KCMO) – 10:30am to 1pm

Did we miss your favorite Kansas City Santa? Let us know in the comments!