Do you remember the Bed Bath & Beyond on Shawnee Mission Parkway? What about Lee’s Summit’s former Tuesday Morning? Those retail spaces have something in common — they’re getting dressed up as Spirit Halloween stores.
The seasonal chain has converted nine vacant retail spaces in the Kansas City metro area into Spirit Halloween stores, including:
- 6753 Johnson Dr., Mission, KS — next to Planet Fitness
- 501a NW Barry Rd., KCMO — inside Metro North Square
- 15400 Shawnee Mission Pkwy., Shawnee, KS — formerly Bed Bath & Beyond
- 8550 N. Flintlock Rd., KCMO — next to Best Buy
- 12010 W. 95th St., Lenexa, KS — next to O’Reilly
- 19850 E. Jackson Dr., Independence, MO — formerly Party City
- 1011 W. 136th St., KCMO — next to Dollar Tree
- 901 NW O’Brien Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO — formerly Tuesday Morning
- 1153 E. North Ave., Belton, MO — next to Petsmart
Spirits’ lore
Let’s pull the mask off and learn more. Spirit Halloween finds temporary leases and moves into retail spaces that would otherwise be vacant. This is why there are so many — to the point it’s become a meme — and they might be in different locations next year. Did you know? The chain is owned by Spencer Gifts LLC, you know, that quirky novelty store from the mall.
Local shops
Prefer to shop local? There are many stores with a scary selection of new and pre-owned clothing that can help you create a Halloween costume (or dress you up any day of the year). We recommend:
