The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is collecting used Christmas trees after the holiday season. These trees will be repurposed to create habitats for fish in state lakes.
Frankfort News & Updates
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Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Monday, December 15, 2025
Roger Barkley Jr. will be performing a special Christmas concert. He is currently an Artist In Residence at Leestown Gospel Church in Frankfort, KY.
Sunday, December 14, 2025
The Diggles Family will be holding a Christmas event to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Attendees will be blessed by the music at this special occasion.
Saturday, December 13, 2025
The Waterfront Botanical Gardens is hosting a Christmas light display. Tickets and information are available on their website for this festive event.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
The Salvation Army is making a final push for donations to support vital programs in Frankfort and Lawrenceburg. Every contribution to the kettle drive stays local, providing essential services like shelter, food, and clothing.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The Frankfort Police Department is hosting a special holiday movie event for the community. They will be showing "Home Alone 2" at the Grand Theatre.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
The Frankfort High School drama club is staging their 32nd production of 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.' This classic holiday play is a tradition for the school and the community.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
The 77th Annual Frankfort Christmas Parade is set to bring magic back to downtown Frankfort. Registration for a related event is available at www.runsignup.com/race/ky/frankfort/.
A cottage at the home of historic Kentucky figure Henry Clay is now hosting a 'Christmas Shoppe'. The shop features a variety of gifts from local vendors, including crafts and bespoke goods.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
The Buffalo Trace distillery in Frankfort is participating in the Christmas spirit with its Spirited Nights event. This complimentary drive-thru light show offers a festive holiday experience.
Monday, November 24, 2025
The 77th annual A Storybook Christmas parade is scheduled for December 6th. Attendees can look forward to a festive display of twinkling lights and marching bands.
Sunday, November 23, 2025
Central Kentucky, including Frankfort, is predicted to receive a significant amount of snowfall this winter. The forecast suggests a colder and snowier season ahead, with a possibility of a white Christmas.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Bridgeport Christian will be hosting a performance of 'A Christmas Carol' on December 7th. The play was written by Taylor, a local Frankfort High School graduate.
Friday, November 14, 2025
The City of Frankfort, in partnership with Downtown Frankfort Inc., is officially kicking off the holiday season. The event includes the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony.
Monday, November 10, 2025
Midway, KY is getting into the Christmas spirit early with its community market. The European-style Christmas Market will be held every Friday.