Free Admission

Learn more about our Winter Savings!

3 ways to get a free Child ticket!

  • Winter Reading Quest

Now through December 30, 2025, the Kansas City Renaissance Festival invites current K-12 students to embark on a magical journey of reading, imagination, and reward. Students may bring a completed tracking form to the box office to claim their free ticket(s). Reading hours must be verified by a parent, guardian or teacher signature

There are two ways to join the quest:

  1. Complete 20 hours of reading & receive one free ticket to Knights of Lights
  2. Complete 20 hours of reading of holiday related books & receive TWO free tickets

Download the reading tracker below!

READING TRACKER
  • Coloring Quest

Color your way to savings! Now through December 30, 2025, the Kansas City Renaissance Festival invites Children ages 5-12 earn a free ticket to Knights of Lights with a completed Coloring page! As a bonus, one accompanying adult will also receive 50% off one Adult ticket that night at the Box Office

How to Earn:

  1. Color one of our two coloring page options!
  2. Turn it into the Box Office and get your FREE ticket to enjoy the festivities!

Download the coloring sheets below!

KNIGHT ON HORSE
SANTA & DRAGON
  • Renaissance Scholars

Bring proof of your good grades (A’s and B’s, or equivalent) to the box office to receive your ticket.

3 ways to get a free Adult ticket!

  • Toy Drive

Bring a new toy valued at over $10 to share some holiday magic with the children of Operation Breakthrough!

  • Food Drive

Please bring five canned goods to donate to the Harvesters Foundation and help spread holiday cheer to families in need. Thanks for giving a little extra joy this season!

  • Coat Drive

Bring a new coat for a child ages 5–13 and help keep Kansas City Public School District students warm this winter!