When the air turns crisp and the days get shorter, the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass transforms into a holiday haven where pumpkin spice meets naughty or nice. Whether you're planning a visit for fall fun or winter wonder, there's an event designed for your enjoyment.
From the annual Fall in the Bluegrass Celebration to the Christmas Tree Lighting and Santa’s Workshop, the Shoppes are the perfect place to kick off seasonal festivities while filling your bags with costumes, decorations, outfits, and gifts. Ready to celebrate? Let’s dive into all things fall and winter at the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass!
This year's celebration will feature a range of seasonal activities and live entertainment from September 22 to October 20, 2024, ensuring a memorable fall for all visitors. The Shoppes will transition into an autumnal paradise with 1,200 pumpkins, 1,800 cornstalks, and hundreds of fresh mums and straw bales, creating the perfect backdrop for fall moments and photo opportunities.
For the first time ever, the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass is hosting a Teen Talent Show, where 30 contestants will compete each week, with the top 10 advancing to the grand finale. Open to singers aged 13 - 21, the winner will take home a $1,000 prize, with over $4,000 in total prizes available. Come watch Kentucky's rising stars shine on stage!
Dates: Every Saturday from September 28 to October 19, 2024
Time: 1 - 4 pm
Location: Center Court near Nike, Under Armour, Gap, & The Food Court
Enjoy live performances by some of Kentucky's favorite musical acts every Sunday during the Fall in the Bluegrass Music Series. Sure to make your weekends more magical, soak up the best weather of the year during captivating performances paired with autumnal ambiance.
Dates: Every Sunday from September 22 to October 20, 2024
Time: 2 - 4pm
Location: Center Court near Nike, Under Armour, Gap, & The Food Court
Bring home the perfect pumpkin and support a great cause at the Scouting America Pumpkin Patch at the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass! With each pumpkin purchase, enjoy free, no-mess pumpkin decorating, offering fun for the entire family. Plus, every dollar raised goes directly to Scouting America Troop #264, making it a seasonal outing that supports the local community!
Dates: Every Saturday from September 21 to October 19, 2024
Time: 1 - 4pm
Location: Center Court near Nike, Under Armour, Gap, & The Food Court
October 5, 2024 | Teen Talent Show Round 2 & Pumpkin Patch
October 6, 2024 | Megan Stout: Fall in the Bluegrass Music Series
October 12, 2024 | Teen Talent Show Round 3 & Pumpkin Patch
October 13, 2024 | The Lindsey Lane Band: Fall in the Bluegrass Music Series
October 19, 2024 | Teen Talent Show Finale & Pumpkin Patch
October 20, 2024 | Sound Station: Fall in the Bluegrass Music Series
As fall winds down, the winter festivities are ramping up! From holiday shopping to family-friendly activities, the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass is at the center of it all. Enjoy unexpected appearances from Stilt Walking Balloon Elves, Strolling Carolers, and Sandra Sparkles the Face Painter!
Kick off the holiday season at the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on November 8 at 6 pm. Get into the festive spirit as the night illuminates with holiday cheer!
Nothing sparks wonder like a visit to Santa’s Workshop! Every Saturday and Sunday from 1 - 4 pm, visit the workshop and take free Santa & Mrs. Claus pictures to capture holiday memories with loved ones.
Schools from across Kentucky will travel to the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass to perform holiday tunes throughout December, adding a heartwarming soundtrack to your shopping experience.
November 8, 2024 | Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6 pm
November 9 & 10, 2024 | Santa's Workshop with Free Santa & Mrs. Claus Pictures
November 16 & 17, 2024 | Santa's Workshop with Free Santa & Mrs. Claus Pictures
November 23 & 24, 2024 | Santa's Workshop with Free Santa & Mrs. Claus Pictures
November 29 | Black Friday
November 30 & December 1, 2024 | Santa's Workshop with Free Santa & Mrs. Claus Pictures
December 7 & 8, 2024 | Santa's Workshop with Free Santa & Mrs. Claus Pictures
December 14 & 15, 2024 | Santa's Workshop with Free Santa & Mrs. Claus Pictures
December 16 - 23, 2024 | Procrastination Celebration
December 21 & 22, 2024 | Santa's Workshop with Free Santa & Mrs. Claus Pictures
Arrive Early: Beat the crowds and secure the best spots for events like the Teen Talent Show and the Christmas Tree Lighting.
Plan Ahead: With so many exciting events happening, check the full schedule to make sure you don’t miss out on your favorites.
Bring the Whole Crew: Many events, like Santa’s Workshop and pet pictures, are family-friendly and perfect for creating lasting memories. Invite grandparents, friends, classmates, or neighbors!
Take Advantage of Free Services: From free gift wrapping to Sounds of the Season and photos with Santa, there’s no shortage of unique enhancements for your visit to the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass.
With so many events, activities, and performances, the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass is the perfect place to celebrate fall and winter while crossing to-dos off your list! Make your visit to Louisville unforgettable and soak up expertly curated seasonal joy at the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass!
*This blog post is sponsored by the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass
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