Nightly at 6 PM – Winter Magic on Cliff Drive is back! Come experience the most fantastic mile of synchronized holiday lights this side of the North Pole! $25 per car. Winter Magic, in partnership with Kansas City Parks and Recreation Board of Commissioners, is the city’s premier, drive-thru winter event! Nightly, beginning at 6pm through December 31. More info at wintermagickc.com

Every weekend– The Kansas City Renaissance Festival presents Knights of Lights. Visit the lighted castle, meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, and more. Fridays and Saturdays from 5:30 to 10 pm and Sundays from 5:30 to 9 pm. through December 31 Visit  kcrenfest.com for information and tickets.

Thursday, December 7- Sunday, December 10– The Fairy Princess makes her annual appearance at the Kansas City Museum, 3210 Gladstone Blvd. Scheduled visits include a special gift, treat, and photo. $15 per child, visit kansascitymuseum.org/events/the-fairy-princess to schedule your time slot.

Friday, December 8, Saturday December 9– PH Coffee’s Pop Up Taproom from 4 to 9 pm will feature Rizoma Liquid Creations’ newest beverage products. Ages 21 and up.

Saturday, December 9– Pendleton Heights Holiday Homes Tour from 11 am to 4 pm. Visit seven historic homes decorated for the holidays. For tickets, visit phkc.org

Saturday, December 9– Mattie Rhodes Holiday Gift Giveaway, 148 N. Topping, 9 am to 12 pm. Gifts, food, and activities for the whole family. Participants must sign up in advance at https://form.jotform.com/233196811489163. Contact area@mattierodes.org for more information.

Thursday, December 14– Coffee, Culture, and Conversation, sponsored by the Northeast Chamber of Commerce. From 10 to 11 am, come mingle with local business owners and learn what’s happening in the community. Enjoy coffee, cocoa, and treats at Jose Fiestas Rentals, 4832 E. 9th St. Free, everyone’s welcome.