Thanksgiving 2026

Leave the driving to the KC Streetcar this Thanksgiving holiday season, especially if your heading to the Plaza Lighting Ceremony on Thanksgiving evening, November 26, 2026, or the Mayor’s Christmas Tree lighting event at Crown Center, Friday evening, November 27, 2026.

KC Streetcar Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Hours of Operation:

• Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26: 7:00 a.m. – Midnight (Two hour late start. Normal end time.)
• Friday, November 27: 5:00 a.m. – 1:00 a.m. (Normal hours and service levels)
• Saturday, November 28: 5:00 a.m. – 1:00 a.m.(Normal hours and service levels)
• Sunday, November 29: 5:00 a.m. – Midnight (Normal hours and service levels)

There are many parking options near the 6.5-mile KC Streetcar route. Visit https://kcstreetcar.org/route/parking/ for more information.

The Plaza Lighting Ceremony will take place from 5:00-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 26. The Mayor’s Christmas Tree lighting event at Crown Center will take place at 6:00 pm on Friday, November 27th, followed by a fireworks finale.

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