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Join us on Friday, November 27, when the CPKC Holiday Train returns to Union Station with its beautifully decorated railcars and a FREE concert featuring MAGIC! and MARIS.Arriving at Union Station at approximately 6:00 PM, the massive CPKC Holiday Train is a spectacular sight, with each of its railcars covered in stunning LED lights and festive holiday designs!
Shortly after arrival, the train transforms into the stage for a free live concert featuring MAGIC! and MARIS, which will conclude at approximately 6:45pm
Please note: This is an outdoor event in the Haverty Family Yards area at Union Station (alongside the rail tracks, adjacent to our West Yards covered parking garage).
THE EVENT IS FREE TO ATTEND, THOUGH DONATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED:
Now in its 28th year of spreading cheer while collecting food and donations to help fight food insecurity, the CPKC Holiday Train visit to Kansas City benefits Harvesters – The Community Food Network, serving NW Missouri and NE Kansas.
Please consider bringing a non-perishable food item or making a monetary donation to support local families in need.
ABOUT THE PERFORMERS:
MAGIC! — Multi-cultural, international recording stars MAGIC! have been on a massive upswing in 2026, with their catalog hitting all-time highs and more than 16 million+ monthly listeners on Spotify. Their breakthrough single Rude has accomplished the rare feat of 3 billion+ streams, a rare milestone. MAGIC! are celebrating the release of their first holiday single on November 6, leading into their Greatest Hits release next spring, alongside a busy touring schedule that includes a European arena tour with Tash Sultana.
MARIS — Los Angeles–based, Montana-born singer/songwriter MARIS has emerged as “pop music’s next Mega Star” [Los Angeles Times]. Blending heartland rock with glam-pop bombast, MARIS crafts arena-sized, sugar-rush choruses built around elastic vocals and diaristic songwriting. Her breakout collaboration with Caroline Kingsbury, “Give Me A Sign,” landed on Spotify’s Best Pop Songs of 2025, and helped fuel her first sold-out headline show at DC9. MARIS has performed at Boston Calling alongside Ed Sheeran, Chappell Roan, and Reneé Rapp and been included in Spotify’s Fresh Finds Class three times.
INSIDE UNION STATION:
Arrive early and enjoy the magic of the holidays inside historic Union Station. Experience Holiday Reflections, our breathtaking walk-through holiday wonderland, spectacular decorations, Kansas City’s biggest indoor tree, Classic Holiday Movies on our GIANT 5-story Extreme Screen, Laser Holiday Magic and Stars of Faith in the Planetarium and more at Kansas City's historic Home for the Holidays.
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30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO, United States, Missouri 64108
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