Last updated: November 11, 2024
Plan your festive fun in Bowling Green with our comprehensive event guide. Whether you're rediscovering Bowling Green or experiencing it for the first time, this guide is your holiday lifeline.
Popular during the holiday season is the Southern Lights Holiday Festival, where visitors can stroll through miles of dazzling light displays set against the serene backdrop of the Kentucky Horse Park. The Lights Under Louisville offers a unique underground experience, featuring spectacular light tunnels and whimsical installations. And the Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights Festival is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing beautifully illuminated gardens and family-friendly activities. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Holiday train ride through festive lights and live reindeer displays.
Santa's Lookout is a holiday event in Bowling Green, Kentucky, featuring a holiday train ride through dazzling lights to meet Santa, Ginger the Reindeer, the Grinch, and other festive characters. The event includes live reindeer displays, ornament decorating, and interactive activities for all ages.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Santa's Lookout
Spectacular holiday light display with 1 million lights.
Twinkle at the Track is a holiday light display featuring 25 scenes, over 350 light displays, and over one million lights along a 2-mile drive-through course at the National Corvette Museum's Motorsports Park.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Twinkle at the Track
Weeklong holiday lighting tradition with diverse events.
Light Up BGKY is a weeklong holiday lighting tradition in Bowling Green, Kentucky, featuring various events including a kickoff ribbon-cutting, Christmas markets, storytime at the SoKY Ice Rink, holiday open houses, and festive light displays in downtown parks.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Light Up BGKY
Staggered lighting of Fountain and Circus Squares with Santa's Village featuring food trucks and children's activities.
Downtown Bowling Green transforms into a vibrant holiday shopping destination with local crafters and artists offering unique gifts, food trucks, and festive activities like caroling and cookie decorating.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Holiday Shopping in Downtown Bowling Green
Free community event with Polar Express storytime and holiday treats.
The Historic RailPark & Train Museum offers a festive holiday shopping experience with limited Polar Express merchandise available in their gift shop, including robes.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Historic RailPark & Train Museum Holiday Shopping
Close encounters with live reindeer and festive farm activities.
Meet your favorite reindeer up close and personal in group tours of up to 25 guests. These 30-minute encounters offer lasting memories. Additionally, visit Santa's reindeer, alpacas, mini cows, and other animals, and enjoy special events, an indoor playground, and more.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Reindeer Farm Tours
Intimate breakfast gathering with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Celebrate the season with Breakfast with Santa at The Reindeer Farm in Bowling Green, where families can create lasting holiday memories.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Breakfast with Santa at The Reindeer Farm
Community-made scarecrows on scenic trails.
Explore over 75 community-made scarecrows crafted by local businesses, families, and organizations along the scenic trails of Lost River Cave.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Scarecrow Trail
Exclusive Halloween cave boat tours with sensory play and outdoor learning.
Explore the eerie and enchanting world of Lost River Cave with exclusive Halloween cave boat tours, featuring sensory play and outdoor learning programs for children and families.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Lost River Cave Holiday Events
Challenging team-based escape games with intricate puzzles.
Conundrum Workshop offers elaborate and challenging escape games where groups work together to find hidden objects, clues, codes, and riddles.
Where: Bowling Green | More Info: Conundrum Workshop Escape Game
