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  • Yuletide 2025

    Yew Dell Botanical Gardens 6220 Old Lagrange Rd, Crestwood, KY, United States

    Light up your holidays at Yew Dell! Thanks to our sponsors, Wilson & Muir Bank & Trust Co. and Limbwalker Tree Service, Yuletide 2025 is bringing the magic with lighting […]

  • Breakfast With Santa | The Café

    The Café 731 Brent St, Louisville, KY, United States

    Kick off the holiday season with a festive morning at The Café! Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, meet Santa for photos, decorate cookies, and join in on more cheerful holiday activities the whole family will love. Space is limited. Reserve your spot early for this joyful Paristown holiday tradition! Tickets: $25 per child | $35 […]

    $35

  • Light Up St. Matthews | by Chamber St. Matthews

    Brown Park Kresge Way & Browns Lane, 1298 Browns Ln #1200, St Matthews, KY, United States

    Event Name: Light Up St. Matthews Event Date: 2025-12-06 Website / Ticket Link: https://www.stmatthewschamber.com/light-up Location: Brown Park, 1000 Browns Lane St. Matthews, KY 40207 Event Host: Chamber St. Matthews Event […]

  • Light Up Louisville | parade, market, Santa, entertainment, & more!

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    Downtown Louisville

    Don’t miss one of the City of Louisville’s biggest events! Step into a winter wonderland as we kick off the holiday season in Downtown Louisville at this year’s “Light Up Louisville” Powered by LG&E 🎄☃️ Join us on Saturday, December 6th from 3pm – 9pm at Jefferson Square Park for an evening full of festive […]

    Free

  • Christmas Movies at the Drive-In: “The Polar Express” Experience

    SAUERBECK FAMILY DRIVE IN 3210 D.W. GRIFFITH LN, Lagrange, KY, United States

    EXPERIENCE Christmas Movies at the Drive-In! The Polar Express Experience – Sat 12/6 & Sat 12/20 Elf Experience – Fri 11/28 & Sat 11/29 The Grinch Experience – Fri 12/12 […]

    $11

  • The Graham Cracker: A Nutcracker Parody (multiple show times)

    University of Louisville Thrust Theatre 2314 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY, United States

    Event Name: The Graham Cracker: A Nutcracker Parody Event Date: Dec 12 – 14, 2025 Website / Ticket Link: https://www.ambodancetheatre.org/event-details/the-graham-cracker-a-nutcracker-parody-1-1 Location: University of Louisville Thrust Theatre Event Host: Ambo Dance […]

    $35

  • Christmas Movies at the Drive-In: “The Grinch” Experience

    SAUERBECK FAMILY DRIVE IN 3210 D.W. GRIFFITH LN, Lagrange, KY, United States

    EXPERIENCE Christmas Movies at the Drive-In! The Polar Express Experience – Sat 12/6 & Sat 12/20 Elf Experience – Fri 11/28 & Sat 11/29 The Grinch Experience – Fri 12/12 […]

    $11

  • Holiday Tea at Oxmoor Farm: Dickens at Oxmoor

    Oxmoor Farm 720 Oxmoor Avenue, Louisville, KY, United States

    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

  • Christmas Movies at the Drive-In: “The Grinch” Experience

    SAUERBECK FAMILY DRIVE IN 3210 D.W. GRIFFITH LN, Lagrange, KY, United States

    EXPERIENCE Christmas Movies at the Drive-In! The Polar Express Experience – Sat 12/6 & Sat 12/20 Elf Experience – Fri 11/28 & Sat 11/29 The Grinch Experience – Fri 12/12 & Sat 12/13 For the last 5 years we have done The Polar Express Experience at the Sauerbeck Family Drive-In. This year we are adding […]

    $11

  • 2025 Lights on Main | Free Family Day

    Frazier History Museum 829 West Main Street, Louisville, United States

    Event Name: 2025 Lights on Main Free Family Day Sponsored by Passport by Molina Healthcare Event Date: 2025-12-14 Website / Ticket Link: https://www.fraziermuseum.org/calendar/lights-on-main-free-family-day-2025 Location: Frazier History Museum, 829 W. Main […]

    Free

  • Holiday Storytime: “Santa Storytime” | family event at Nook & Nowhere

    Nook & Nowhere 1149 S SHELBY ST, Louisville, KY, United States

    Dearest Community – on this snowy December day, opportunities for joy and gathering simply abound. While the smaller humans known as children are always welcome in our space, we at Nook&Nowhere are pleased and excited to announce our first ever family programming: Stories with Santa this coming Sunday December 14, and a reading of Herschel […]

  • Louisville Water Tower – WaterWorks Museum Open Day

    Louisville Water Tower 3005 River Rd, Louisville, KY, United States

    We are big fans of the Louisville Water Tower — check out our recent video here! Louisville Water Tower – WaterWorks Museum Open Day Discover the rich history of Louisville’s water system through interactive exhibits, engaging displays, and informative tours. Learn about the innovative technologies that have shaped our city’s water supply and see how […]

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