Holiday Season in Central Kentucky
All the events + products for the Holiday Season here in Lexington! Events are in order by date. Below that are all season attractions and Santa Sightings, then the holiday themed products after.
Events:
Winchester Main Street Holiday Open House | Main St, Winchester | 11/4-11/7
Kid’s Hot Chocolate Mug Class | Mad Potter | 11/10, 6-8P
Holiday Open House | The Hidden Trove | 11/12-11/13
Christmas Open House | Ada & Lo | 11/13
St. Leo’s Christmas Bazaar | St. Leo’s Catholic Church | 11/13, 9A-2P
Kirksville Christmas Gathering | Kirksville Community Center | 11/12, 9A-2P
Countdown to Christmas Vendor Fair | Beaumont Middle School | 11/13, 9A-3P
Journey Vendor Fair | Journey Church | 11/13, 10A-4P
Winter Hat Crochet Workshop | Artworks at The Carver School | 11/13, 10:30A-12P
Holiday Vendor Market Extravaganza | Fayette Mall | 11/13, 11A-8P
Handmade Christmas Card Workshop | Artworks at The Carver School | 11/13. 2:30-4P
Christmas Printmaking Workshop | Artworks at The Carver School | 11/14, 1-4P
Holiday Door Hangers Class | Cut + Paste Studio | 11/15, 6-9P
Holiday Painting For A Cause | Friendship Towers | 11/16, 6-7P
Wood Burning Ornament Class | Cut + Paste Crafts | 11/17, 6-9P
Bow Making Class | Central Bank Center | 11/19, 1-2P
Holiday Garland Decorating Class | Central Bank Center | 11/19, 2:30-3:30P
LexEats Gift Basket Pop-Up | Futile Bakery | 11/20, 8-11A
Holiday Market | Madison Central High School | 11/20, 8A-4P
Holiday Bake-Off & Cake Decorating Competition | Madison Central High School | 11/20, 8A-4P
Paint A Wooden Advent Calendar | Artworks at Carver School | 11/20, 10A
Holiday Hounds | Pivot Brewing | 11/20, 1-4P
Southern Lights Stroll 5K | Kentucky Horse Park | 11/20, 6P-9P
Holly Day Market | Central Bank Center | 11/19-11/21
Holiday Hostess Class | Central Bank Center | 11/21, 1-2P
Peg Doll Ornament Workshop | Artworks at Carver School | 11/21, 1:30-3:30P
Southern Hospitality Pop-Up | Omar + Elise | 11/27, 10A-3P
Christmas at The Market | Beech Springs Farm Market | 11/27, 10A-4P
Annual Holiday Barn Market | Chenault Vineyards | 11/27, 10A-6P
Holiday Train Ride | Bluegrass Railroad Museum | 11/27; 11A, 2P
Holiday Ornament Spellcraft | White Willow | 11/27, 2:15P
Winter Trade Days | Fort Boonesborough State Park | 11/27-11/28, 9A-5P
Wreath Design Workshop | The Summit | 11/27, 12/4; 2-4P
PWF Holiday Vendor Fair | Copper Roux | 12/1, 11:30A-1P
Sled Door Hanger Class | Cut & Paste Studios | 12/1, 6P
Table Top Holiday Decor Class | Cut & Paste Studio | 12/2, 6P
Cirque Dreams Holidaze | Rupp Arena | 12/2, 7:30P
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony | Woodford Co Courthouse | 12/3, 5:30P
Kid’s Cookie Decorating Class | Cut & Paste Studio | 12/3, 6P
Fundraiser Sip + Shop | Christ the King | 12/3-12/4
Lexington Mercantile Holiday Market | Manchester Music Hall | 12/3-12/4
Michler’s Christmas Market | Kentucky Native | 12/4-12/5
Holiday Happening Craft Fair | Richmond Mall | 12/4, 9A-2P
Holiday Reed Star Workshop | Shaker Village | 12/4, 10A-12P
Santa Open House | Martine’s Pastries | 12/4, 10A-2P
Holiday Vendor Market | Bluegrass Stockyards | 12/4, 10A-2P
Jingle + Mingle | Main St. Winchester | 12/4, 10A-4P
The Shops At Shaker Holiday Open House | Shaker Village | 12/4, 10A-7P
Christmas Parade | Downtown Lexington | 12/4, 11A
Christmas Open House | Yvonne’s Handmade Creations | 12/4, 11A-2P
Holiday Market | SMK Farm | 12/4, 11A-5P
Wreath Design Workshop | The Summit | 12/4; 2-4P
Collage: A Holiday Spectacular Show | Singletary Center for the Arts | 12/4, 2-4P
Cocoa Bomb + Wine Class | Harkness Edwards | 12/4, 12/5; 2:30-4P
Home For The Holidays Parade | Downtown Georgetown | 12/4, 6P
Holiday Latin Dance Social | El Patron | 12/4, 8P-12A
Holiday Market | Embassy Suites | 12/5, 12-6P
Holiday Maker’s Market | Rock House Brewing | 12/5, 2-6P
Holiday Candle Making Class | Pivot Brewing | 12/5, 2:30P
Kid’s Reindeer Canvas Class | Cut & Paste Studio | 12/5, 6P
I Sing The Birth: Kentucky Bach Choir | First Presbyterian Church | 12/5, 7:30P
Holiday Food + Wine Pairing | Wine + Market | 12/6, 12/8
Santa Paws | Fayette Mall | 12/6, 12/13; 4-7P
Christmas Unicorn Cake Decorating | Cut & Paste Craft Studio | 12/6, 6-8P
Wreath Workshop | The Kentucky Castle | 12/7, 6-8P
Ornament Decorating | Shades of Bluegrass | 12/7, 6:30-7:30P
Christmas In Kentucky Show | Lexington Opera House | 12/7, 7P
Christmas Garland Class | Omar + Elise | 12/8
Ashland Candlelit Tours | Henry Clay Estate | 12/9, 12/11; 5:30-7P
Ornament Exchange Party | Rose & Jim’s | 12/9, 6:30P
Holiday Cupcake Wreath Class | Online from Whimsy Baker | 12/9, 6:30P
Christmas Vacation Trivia | Wisebird Cider | 12/9, 7P
Elf Trivia | Ethereal Brewing | 12/9, 7P
Winterfest | Cumberland State Park | 12/10-12/11
Zim’s Winter Bazaar | Zim’s Cafe | 12/10-12/12
Christmas Unicorn Cake Class | Cut + Paste Craft Studio | 12/10
City of Bethlehem Production | Georgetown First United Methodist Church | 12/10, 6-8:30P
Dinner With Scrooge | Waveland | 12/10, 6P-9P
Jingle & Mingle | Slainte Public House | 12/10, 7P-12A
Holiday Maker’s Market | Lexington Farmer’s Market | 12/11, 8A-2P
Reindeer Ramble 5K/10K | Keeneland | 12/11, 9A
Gift Crafting Workshop | Cut & Paste Craft Studio | 12/11, 9A
Purdy’s Holiday Craft Fair | Purdy’s Coffee | 12/11, 9A-3P
St. Nich Fest | Mono’s Coffee | 12/11, 10A-3P
Christmas Storytime | Greyline Station | 12/11, 10:30A
Holiday Market | West Sixth Farm | 12/11, 12-5P
Holiday Candle Making Class | Pivot Brewing | 12/11, 2P
Christmas Bar Crawl | Downtown Lexington | 12/11, 4P-12A
Christmas Oratorio | Episcopal Church of The Good Shepherd | 12/11, 6P
Drive Through Bethlehem | South Elkhorn Christian Church | 12/11, 6-9P
Holiday Market Pop Up | Athens Schoolhouse Antiques | 12/11-12/12
Christmas Market | Wildside Winery | 12/11-12/12
Christmas Unicorn Cake Class | Wild Thyme | 12/12
Centered Art Bazaar | Centered Holistic Health | 12/12, 12-4P
Christmas Card Signing | Pivot Brewing | 12/12, 2-5P
12 Divas of Christmas Extravaganza | Lyric Theatre | 12/12, 4P
Kid’s Santa Canvas Class | Cut & Paste Craft Studio | 12/12, 6-8P
Elf Event | Days Gone By Boutique | 12/14-16
Christmas Tea | The Hive at Apiary | 12/14-16, 1:30P
Cookie Decorating | The Kentucky Castle | 12/14, 5-6:30P
Holiday Bingo | Kenwick Community Center | 12/14, 6-7:30P
Chevy Chase Farmer’s Market Holiday Pop Up | Apostles Anglican Church | 12/15, 10A-1P
Holiday Movie Trivia | Old North Bar | 12/15, 7P
Christmas Movie Trivia | Rock House Brewing | 12/16
Christmas Movie Trivia | Luna’s Coffee + Wine | 12/16,
Live Christmas Carols | The Blushery | 12/16, 5-8P
Drive-Through Nativity | Sayre Christian Village | 12/16, 6-8P
Christmas to the Bone Show | The Burl | 12/17
Holiday Soiree | Gatwick Beaute Collective | 12/17, 4-8P
Christmas Special | The Parachute Factory | 12/17, 5:30P
Teen Cookie Decorating Class | Cut & Paste Craft Studio | 12/17, 6-8P
Nutcracker in One Act | Singletary Center | 12/17, 7P
Santa Paws | Southern Barker | 12/18
Rock N’ Roll Christmas Show | The Burl | 12/18
Christmas Octane Event | Regal Cinema Hamburg Parking Lot | 12/18, 9-11A
Junior Explorers: Winter Wildlife Celebration | Raven Run | 12/18, 10A
Winter Solstice Celebration | Living Arts & Science Center | 12/18, 10A-1P
Junior Naturalist: Winter Solstice | McConnell Springs | 12/18; 10A, 1P
Eco-Ornaments Workshop | Shaker Village | 12/18, 10A-12P
Holiday Brunch at The Mansion | Griffin Gate Marriott | 12/18; 11A, 1P
Last Call Art Market | West Sixth | 12/18, 12-6P
Christmas On The Farm | Ashford Acres Inn | 12/18, 12-8P
Dripping Candle Cake Class | Online from Whimsy Baker | 12/18, 2P
Holiday Afternoon Tea | Shaker Village | 12/18; 3P
Illuminated Evenings | Shaker Village | 12/18; 5-8P
Holiday Night Market | Abettor Brewing | 12/18; 5-9P
The Nutcracker | Lexington Opera House | 12/18, 12/19
Brunch with Santa | The Kentucky Castle | 12/19; 9A, 12P
Teen Ornament Class | Cut & Paste Craft Studio | 12/19, 6-8P
Christmas Movie Trivia | The BLVD | 12/21, 8P
Gift Crafting Workshop | Cut & Paste Craft Studio | 12/22, 9A
Christmas Movie Trivia | The Burl | 12/22, 7P
Wine + Poptarts Christmas | Virtual | 12/22, 8P
Jingle Bell Bash | Galvin’s On Main | 12/23
Eve of X-Mas Eve Concert | The Burl | 12/23, 7P
Ugly Sweater Christmas Party | The Roxy | 12/23, 11:30P-2A
Annual Kwanzaa Celebration | Lexington Lyric | 12/26, 2:30P
All Season Attractions:
Hillenmeyer Christmas Shop Pop Up | Tates Creek | 12/1-?
Angel Tree | Fayette Mall | 11/12-12/10
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas | Woodford Theatre | Thursdays-Sundays, 12/3-12/16
Santa’s Cookies + Wine Class | Harkness Edwards | Saturdays + Sundays 12/4-12/19
Christmas Tea | Waveland State Historic Site | Various Days + Times 11/23-12/21
Friday Flurries On The Green | The Summit | 11/26-12/17, 6-9P
Ice Rink | Triangle Park | 10/29 - Jan 2022
Holiday Themed Painting Classes | Painting with a Twist | 11/16-12/31
Lights on Doubletree | Doubletree Ct, Richmond | 11/26-12/25, 6:30-10:30P
Southern Lights | Kentucky Horse Park | 11/26-12/31; 5:30-10P
Christmas Celebration | Mustard Seed Hill | 11/27-1/1
Holiday Lunch at The Trustee’s Table | Shaker Village | 12/1-12/23, 11:30A-3P
Winter Bear Decor (Photo Op) | The Met | 12/3-?
Candlelight Tours | Shaker Village | Fridays + Saturdays in Dec, 6-7P
See Santa:
Cookies, Cocoa, and Storytime with Santa | Central Bank Center | 11/20-11/21
Pictures with Santa | Elite Martial Arts | 12/4, 11A-2P
Santa Cares | Fayette Mall | 12/5, 9:30-11A
Meet Santa | Logan Vineyards | 12/5, 12-5P
Santa Clause Train | Bluegrass Railroad Museum | 12/11, 12/12
Santa at Wisebird | Wisebird Cider | 12/11, 11-2P
Santa Hop | The Warehouse Block | 12/11, 12-4P
Letters to Santa | Hamburg Pavilian | Saturdays + Sundays 11/27-12/19
Black Santa | Julietta Market | 12/17, 5-8P
Children’s Tea Time w/ Mrs. Claus | Shaker Village | 12/11, 12/18; 11A, 2P
Santa at The Barn | Waveland State Historic Site | 12/11, 12/12, 12/18; 3-6P
Santa’s Wonderland | Cabela’s | 11/6-12/24
Visit Santa | Fayette Mall | 11/18-12/24
Christmas Meal + Dessert Catering:
Athen’s Lunchroom: Holiday Dinners (Mains, Sides, Desserts) | Order By: 12/22
Beck’s Baked Goods: Decorate Your Own Holiday Cookie Kits
Bella Notte: Heat + Serve Dinners
Black Soil: Full Holiday Dinner w/ Sides | Order by 12/19
Brevede: Cookie Boxes
Donut Days: Decorate You Own Holliday Cookies
European Delights: Holiday Desserts, Make Your Own Gingerbread Kits | Order by 12/18
Fable: Holiday Charcuterie Board
Faith Bakes: Breakfast packs, Holiday Apps, Desserts | Order by 12/15
The Futile Bakery: Take-And-Bake Cinnamon Rolls, Cookie Tins
Gluten Free Miracles: Breakfasts, Holiday Desserts, Rolls | Order by 12/18
Holly Hill: Cookie Boxes
Keegan Bakes: Decorate Your Own Holiday Cookie Kits
Kristen’s Kreations: Holiday Desserts
Lend Me Some Sugar: Decorate Your Own Holiday Cookie Kits
Martine’s: Decorate Your Own Cookie Kits
Minton’s: Christmas Apps, Dinners, Desserts
Moe’s Bake Shop: Cinnamon Rolls
North Lime: Take + Bake Cinnamon Rolls
Peggy’s Bake Shop: Hanukkah Decorating Cookie Kits, Elf On The Shelf Cookies, etc.
Red State: Turkey Meal w/ sides
Set The Bar: Hot Chocolate Kits | Order by 12/17
Something Sweet Cake Co: Holiday Desserts
Sorella Gelateria: Semifreddo Cakes, Holiday Pints | Order by 12/22
Southland Bagel: Sequel Cookie Tins
Stein’s By Addie’s: Take & Bake Entrees, Sides, Soup, Desserts,
Sweet Tooth Fairy Lexington: Decorated and Decorate Your Own Holiday Cookie Boxes, Gingerbread House Kits
Open On Christmas:
Asian Wind
Asuka
Banners: Opens at 6P
Belle’s Cocktail House: Opens at 9P
Cheng’s Chinese
Ethereal Brewing: Opens at 3P
Frank & Dino’s
Golden Wok
Hilton (Downtown)
IHOP
Koto Hibachi
Osaka Sushi
Panda Cuisine
Peking Bistro: Open until 8P
Sir Pizza
Stagger Inn: Opens at 8:30P
Tekka
Texas De Brazil: Open at 3P
Waffle House
Foods:
The Amsden: Holiday Coffees, Hot Chocolates
Brevede: Holiday Coffees
Bronte Bistro: Holiday Cocktail
Drakes: Holiday Cocktails
Cakes By Julie: Holiday Cake Pops
Caramanda’s: Holiday Cookies, Cupcakes
Carson’s: Holiday Cocktails
Crank & Boom: Holiday Ice Creams, Hot Chocolates
Donut Days: Holiday Cookies
Drinklings Coffee: Holiday Coffees
DV8: Eggnog Cinnamon Roll
Ethereal Brewing: Holiday Cocktails
European Delights: Holiday Desserts
Feel Good Nutrition: Holiday Protein Shakes
Freshie’s: Santa Sundae
GirlsGirlsGirls: Holiday Cocktails
Gluten Free Miracles: Holiday Desserts
Graeters: Holiday Icecream + Shakes
High on Art + Coffee: Holiday Coffee
Human Bean: Peppermint Coffees
Infinity Skybar: Holiday Spiked Cider
J. Render’s: Holiday Cocktails
Jefferson Street Coffee: Holiday Coffee
Joyful Creations: Cocoa Bombs
Kristen’s Kreations: Holiday Coco Bombs
La Petite Delicat: Holiday coffee, sweets
Leestown Coffee: Holiday Coffee
Lexington Brewing Co: Peppermint Bourbon Barrel Ale
Lexington Dining Co: Holiday Cocktails
Lincoln Road Coffee: Holiday Packs of Coffee
L’Oven Cookies: Holiday Cookies
Luna’s Coffee + Wine: Holiday Coffees
Manchester Coffee: Holiday Coffees
Martine’s: Holiday Desserts
Mirror Twin Brewery: Holiday Martinis
Moe’s Bake Shop: Christmas Cookies
Monos Coffee Crafters: Holiday Coffee
OBC: Holiday Cocktails
Old School Coffee: Holiday Coffee
Popcorn Paradise: Christmas Popcorn Mix
Queen Bee PB: Holiday Peanut Butter Samples packs
Redding Liquors: Christmas Tree Wine Bottles
Shake It: Holiday Protein Shakes
Shake Shack: Sugar Plum Fairy Shake
S’More Than A Feeling: Holiday S’more Flavors
Something Sweet Co: Elf on the Shelf Coco Bombs
Tammy’s Sweets: Holiday Popcorns
Thirsty Fox: Holiday Cocktails
White Willow: Fire Cider
Products:
A Fish Designs: Holiday Cards
Artique Gallery: Holiday Decor, Accessories
Artworks By Charissa Riley: Christmas Decor, Accessories
Bluegrass Burlap Shop: Holiday Ornaments
Bluegrass Script: Holiday Attire
Brooke Harris Paints: Holiday Decor
Cline’s Crafted Woodworking: Christmas Ornaments
Comfhaus: Ornaments
Cut & Paste Studio: Take-Home Holiday Craft Kits
Daffodils: Gift Tags, Invitations
Days Gone By: Santa Painting Kit, Elf Cards, Accessories
Deborah Slone Art: Holiday Cards
Dirty South Pottery: Holiday pottery
For Pete’s Sake Pottery: Holiday Pottery
Green Street Gifts: All Holiday Categories (apparel, decor, snacks)
Keepsake Imaginarium: Christmas Ornaments
Kentucky for Kentucky: Christmas apparel
Lucia’s World Emporium: Christmas Attire (Masks)
Meryum Designs: Holiday Cards
Metier Handcrafted: Holiday Ornaments
McLeod’s Coffee House: Holiday Ornaments by VIP Samantha
The Nail Shop: Holiday nail designs
New Star South: Holiday flavor sweets, apparel
Peggy’s: KY Ornaments, Small accessory items
Poppy & Pomelo: Holiday Candles
Savannah & Co: Holiday Tea Towels
Southern Barker: Holiday Pet Toys
Southern Hospitality in KY: Gift Tags
Sticks, Stones, & Stitches: Holiday Ornaments
UK Arboretum: Holiday Kissing Ball Kit
Violets: Holiday Hostess Gifting Series
With Love Candles: Holiday Candles
Worlds Apart: Holiday Decor
Holiday Deals:
Through 12/25
Nerd Babes Co: Holiday CANdles for $12
Through 12/27
LBD Crafting: 10% off in stock merch, Free shipping over $35
Through 12/31
The Breeze Wine Bar: Free Whelpdale Chocolate Bar with $25+ gift card purchase, First Month Free for wine club subscription
Human Bean: Free 20oz drink with $20+ gift card purchase
The Press: $10 gift card with purchase of $50 one, $20 with purchase of $100 one
Vinaigrette Salads: $10 off coupon with $30 gift card purchase
Wisebird Cider: $10 gift card with purchase of $50 one, $20 with purchase of $100 one
