Light Up Louisville
December 5, 2026
3:00 PM
— 9:00 PM
527 W. Jefferson Street Louisville, Kentucky 40202
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 5th, from 3 pm to 9 pm at Jefferson Square Park for an evening full of festive fun for the entire family!
What to expect:
- Video-Mapping Holiday Show on Metro Hall
- Local, holiday shopping along the Mistletoe Market
- Delicious bites at Frosty’s Food Court
- Live entertainment across 2 stages
- The magical Lots of Lights Parade (Starts at 6 pm)
- Free photos with Santa & Friends inside Santa's House
- Free trackless train rides aboard the Jolly Jingle Express
- A visit from the REAL Santa Claus!
- A special finale show to close out the event and kick-off the holiday season.
- Fun, free activities for kids and so much more!
Bring the whole family for a night of holiday magic—it's the perfect way to begin the season! FREE admission for all.
