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Merry at the Marriott | pop-up holiday bar

Louisville Marriott Downtown 280 W. Jefferson St, Louisville

Event Name: Merry at the Marriott Event Date: Open daily from 3pm – 12am: Nov 21, 2025 – Jan 3, 2026 Location: 280 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY, 40202 Event […]

Fête de Noël (multiple dates) (“Festival of Christmas”)

Paristown Arts District 731 Brent Street, Louisville

Experience the magic of the season at Paristown’s 7th annual Fête De Noël (“Festival of Christmas”) Winter Holiday Festival. FÊTE DE NOËL WINTER HOLIDAY FESTIVAL Presented by Stock Yards Bank & Trust Over six festive weeks, enjoy Louisville’s only authentic outdoor ice skating rink, photos with Santa, the Brent Street Holiday Market, trackless train rides, […]

Overlook Bar Turns Merry & Bright | holiday pop-up bar

Rabbit Hole Distillery 711 E Jefferson St, Louisville

Event Name: Overlook Bar Turns Merry & Bright Event Date: Dec 2 – 31, 2025 Location: Rabbit Hole Distillery Event Description / Other Info: This December, our Overlook Bar is […]

Blitzen’s Holiday Pop-Up Bar @ Omni (specific dates)

Omni Hotel Louisville 400 South 2nd Street Louisville, Louisville

Blitzen’s Holiday Pop-Up Bar | Blitzen’s | A pop-up Christmas bar in Louisville, KY Omni Louisville’s seasonal holiday pop-up in Pin + Proof is now open! Santa’s Landing Suite | […]

Gardens Aglimmer (multiple dates)

Waterfront Botanical Gardens 1435 Frankfort Ave, Louisville

Louisville’s Loveliest Holiday Tradition returns this winter for its SIXTH year! Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with Gardens Aglimmer, Louisville’s favorite winter tradition! Now in its sixth year, […]

$17

“A Christmas Carol” (multiple show times)

Actors Theatre of Louisville 316 W Main St, Louisville

“A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens adapted by Lavina Jadhwani co-directed by Amelia Acosta Powell and Emily Tarquin DATES: December 5-21, 2025 LOCATION: Pamela Brown Auditorium Scrooge is back in […]

Rooftop Après Ski Lounge | (Tues-Sat) holiday pop up

High Stakes Rooftop Grill 710 E Jefferson St, Louisville

Event Name: Rooftop Après Ski Lounge Event Date & Time: Tues – Sat, from December 9 – 30. **excluding December 24 & 25 Open 4 pm – 10 pm Website / Ticket Link: https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=1361749&restref=1361749&experienceId=603480&utm_source=thingstoloublog&utm_medium=eventcalendar&utm_campaign=blog&utm_content=thingstoloueventcalendar Location: 710 E Jefferson St, Louisville, KY 40202 Event Host: High Stakes Rooftop Event Description / Other Info: Perched high above […]

Redline Performing Arts Presents “RENT” (multiple showtimes)

Kentucky Performing Arts 501 W Main St, Louisville

RENT is a rock musical by Jonathan Larson, loosely based on Puccini’s opera La Bohème, set in the late 1980s/early 1990s in New York’s East Village. It chronicles one year […]

$36

Redline Performing Arts presents “RENT” (multiple show times)

Kentucky Performing Arts 501 W Main St, Louisville

RENT is a rock musical by Jonathan Larson, loosely based on Puccini’s opera La Bohème, set in the late 1980s/early 1990s in New York’s East Village. It chronicles one year […]

Holiday Tea at Oxmoor Farm: A Visit from St. Nicholas

Oxmoor Farm 720 Oxmoor Avenue, Louisville

Event Name: Nutcracker Tea at Oxmoor Farm Event Date: December 6, 2025 – 11 am: Nutcracker Tea — The Louisville Ballet will showcase Nutcracker costumes, props, and other related items. […]

$75

Candy Cane Lane at The House of Marigold

House of Marigold 10310 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville

Event Name: Candy Cane Lane at The House of Marigold Event Date: 2025-12-18 Website / Ticket Link: https://www.thehouseofmarigold.com/ Location: The House of Marigold 10310 Shelbyville Rd Louisville, Ky 40223 Event […]

2025 Lights on Main | Late Night Thursday

Frazier History Museum 829 West Main Street, Louisville

Event Name: 2025 Lights on Main Late Night Thursday Event Date: 2025-12-18 Website / Ticket Link: https://www.fraziermuseum.org/calendar/lights-on-main-late-night-thursday-2025 Location: Frazier History Museum, 829 W. Main St. Event Host: Frazier History Museum […]

$12

Wild Turkeys: Russell Family Tasting & Barrel Pick

Frazier History Museum 829 West Main Street, Louisville

Event Name: Wild Turkeys: Russell Family Tasting & Barrel Pick Event Date: 2025-12-18 Website / Ticket Link: https://www.fraziermuseum.org/calendar/wild-turkeys-russell-family-barrel-selection Location: Frazier Kentucky History Museum, 829 W. Main St. Event Host: Frazier […]

$45

The Office Trivia with “Todd Packer” – David Koechner

Louisville Comedy Club 110 W Main St, Louisville

What’s up my trivia nerds? Test your knowledge of The Office with the Pack-Man himself, David Koechner. Teams will compete for prizes – while also hearing behind-the-scenes stories from David […]

$30

Krampus Holiday Bash @ Zbar

Zanzabar 2100 S Preston St, Louisville

Krampus Holiday Bash w/ Cohen Noise, Within a Tragedy, Left for Last, The View from Below, & Everbloom 12/18/2025 Thursday, December 18th Doors 7:00 PM | Show 8:00 PM Zanzabar […]

$15

“Spring Awakening” | presented by PRISM Performing Arts

Art Sanctuary 1433 S Shelby Street, Louisville

Through the classic story of the Spring Awakening, a group of adults unpacks their trauma in a dusty attic filled with memories of their own childhoods along with this iconic […]

$33

Blanc’s Burlesque Monthly Revue @ Hereafter

Hereafter (under The Misfit) 119 S 7th St, Louisville

Classic burlesque shows every third Thursday of the month at Hereafter, with tantalizing vintage glamour, and captivating performances. Details: Location:  Hereafter at The Misfits 119 S.7th St. Louisville, KY 40202 […]

$25