Downtown KC Optimist Holiday Festival

From Downtown KC Optimist Holiday Festival Website:

Holiday Festival Dec 1 and 2 at the Governors Expo and Central Hall in KC in the West Bottoms. This is a 2 day event that runs 10-5 each day. We are combining our annual Holiday Festival and our Pooches and KC Kids Compassion Project Expo into one big event. We are looking for crafters, direct sellers, businesses, community organizations, pet related vendors and more! This is a family and pet friendly event. Lots of activities going on both days including entertainment, Christmas Cookie Contest for adults and kids, Breakfast with Santa, Pet Parade, Pet Costume Contest, Festival of Trees tree decorating contest, demonstrations, Raffles, Santa Photos, Special Guests and the Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaurs are coming back with 3 shows each day! Please email downtownkcoptimist@********.*** for vendor information. Proceeds from this event benefit our Childrens Projects. Note: The American Royal Arabian Horse Show is going on both days in Hale Arena in the same complex and the Sports Complex next door (formerly Kemper Arena) is set to be open by then. Three great shows in one complex and great holiday shopping too!