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Daily Email - Tuesday - 12/10/2024
It’s a special holiday edition of the Do502 newsletter! And we have your chance to win tickets to the Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour at Louisville Memorial Auditorium on 12/21. ENTER TO WIN!
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What a great bunch of holiday pop-up bars we have around the Ville this season! From Miracle on Market to Tinsel Tavern (and so many more), you’ll definitely want to check all of them out!
Still haven’t finished your holiday shopping (or even started yet)? Our Louisville Holiday Gift Guide has a list of local goodies to get you started.
There are always some “must-see” holiday films this time of year. Our checklist of Christmas classics and new flicks will help you keep track of which ones to watch.
End the year with a fabulous dinner at one of the Louisville area’s fine restaurants. We have some suggestions for the perfect place to send off 2024 in high fashion. But you better make reservations!
If you’re looking to begin 2025 by bettering yourself, setting some goals with one (or more) of our Happy LOU Year resolutions will get you started on the right track.
NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTIES IN THE VILLE
Whether you want to get together with a group of friends and celebrate what an awesome year 2024 was… or you’re excited to see the ass-end of this year as it comes to an end and are looking forward to 2025, our list of New Year’s parties has you covered!

HOLIDAY LIGHTS, FESTIVALS & MORE STUFF
🎄Gardens Aglimmer
Through Monday, 12/30 @ Waterfront Botanical Gardens
Enjoy a self-guided walk through a festive wonderland of lights, Louisville’s “loveliest holiday tradition.”
❄️ Fete de Noel Winter Holiday Festival
Through Sunday, 1/5 @ Paristown Arts District
Experience the magic of the season with Louisville’s only authentic outdoor skating rink, plus the Brent Street Holiday Market, train rides, food, Santa, and more.
🎁 One West - Winter Wonderland
Friday, 12/13-Sunday, 12/15 @ Shawnee Park (6-10PM)
This drive-thru holiday experience and lights extravaganza is back, featuring over 200,000 lights, and is free of charge.
🎅 Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom
Through Saturday, 1/4 @ Kentucky Kingdom
Immerse yourself in the dazzling light displays, over 300 Christmas trees, and holiday decor as far as the eyes can see. Plus the largest snow tubing hill in Kentucky and more.
🚦Lights Under Louisville
Through Saturday, 1/4 @ Louisville Mega Cavern
Drive through this unique holiday experience completely underground with numerous themed displays and over 7 million points of light.
LOCALS ONLY: NEARBY HOLIDAY GETAWAYS
Check out these dazzling holiday events in Indianapolis.
There are plenty of holiday events and shows in Nashville.
We can’t forget these holiday parties and events in St. Louis.
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“It’s a marshmallow world in the winter, when the snow comes to cover the ground. It’s time for play, it’s a whipped cream day. I wait for it the whole year round.” - Dean Martin