Elizabethtown Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Join Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer for a special holiday brunch at The Old Talbott Tavern. This festive event includes a delicious brunch buffet, a hot chocolate bar, a fun reindeer food-making station, and engaging crafts. It's a magical opportunity for families to meet Rudolph and create lasting holiday memories.

Step back in time for 'An Old Kentucky Christmas Carol,' a captivating live musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale. Performed within the historic halls of My Old Kentucky Home State Park, this immersive experience follows Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation guided by the ghosts of Christmas. Enjoy enchanting songs and a...

Get ready for the return of the Holly Jolly Christmas Experience in December 2025! This cherished annual event promises a magical trolley ride through festive holiday decorations, bringing the spirit of Christmas to Elizabethtown. It's a wonderful opportunity to create lasting holiday memories.

Step into a winter wonderland at Santa's Workshop, a festive event designed to bring holiday cheer to families. This magical experience offers a chance to meet Santa himself and explore a charmingly decorated workshop filled with holiday spirit. It's the perfect destination for creating cherished family memories during the holiday...

Unleash your creativity at this delightful gingerbread cake house decorating party. Guests will receive a pre-baked cake house and a variety of festive icings, candies, and edible embellishments to design their own unique holiday masterpiece. It's a perfect way to get into the festive spirit and create a sweet, edible...

Embark on a enchanting journey aboard the North Pole Express, a magical train excursion designed to bring the spirit of the holidays to life. This special trip takes passengers to the North Pole to welcome Santa Claus himself. Families can create cherished holiday memories with festive music and a truly...

Join the community in Bardstown as they officially 'Light Up Bardstown' for the holiday season. This magical evening features a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, perfect for creating cherished family memories. Don't miss the chance to glide around the festive ice skating rink.

Step into a festive holiday wonderland at My Old Kentucky Home State Park during their "Merry & Bright" Christmas Tours. Experience the historic mansion beautifully decorated for the season, offering a glimpse into Victorian Christmas traditions. These special tours provide a unique and enchanting way to celebrate the holidays.

All aboard the North Pole Express for a magical holiday journey! Step back in time to a simpler era of joy and grandeur aboard a beautifully decorated vintage train. Enjoy a festive three-course meal, meet Santa Claus for carols and photos, and take in the scenic Kentucky countryside. Children receive...