Jeffersontown Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Jeffersontown and surrounding areas
Jeffersontown embraces Winter 2025 with radiant Christmas lights, Holiday lights and family fun centered near Main Street and the historic district. Local favorites like Bardstown Road Aglow, Yuletide at Yew Dell and Light Up St. Matthews spotlight neighborhood displays, seasonal performances and community activities that make the season feel both festive and familiar. Whether you’re seeking lively markets, family activities with Santa or a stroll beneath illuminated storefronts, Jeffersontown’s mix of events and local charm offers plenty of ways to celebrate the holidays.
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Christmas Lights
15 eventsLargest snow tubing hill in Kentucky with themed zones.
Christmas Markets
13 eventsAuditorium transformed into a book lover's paradise.
Christmas Shows
13 eventsTchaikovsky's classic ballet with Kentucky-crafted sets and costumes.
Christmas Parties
5 eventsBrunch with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Christmas Activities
21 eventsDIY gingerbread cake house decorating
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The Brown-Forman Nutcracker
(Louisville)
Tchaikovsky's classic ballet with Kentucky-crafted sets and costumes.
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Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom
(Louisville)
Largest snow tubing hill in Kentucky with themed zones.
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
(Lexington)
Holiday rock opera with dazzling light and sound.
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Lexington's Legendary Festival of Lights
(Lexington)
Walk-through light displays at a baseball stadium
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Brunch with Rudolph
(Bardstown)
Brunch with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
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A Christmas Carol: The Musical
(Lexington)
Musical adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol' by Menken and Ahrens.
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- Best Christmas Lights in Jeffersontown, KY Published: Fri, Nov 21, 2025
- Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom Published: Thu, Nov 13, 2025
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Jeffersontown Christmas FAQ
The Gaslight Square lighting ceremony and J-Town Jingle Fest are among the most anticipated holiday events, drawing crowds for festive lights, shopping, and community fun.
The Gaslight Square lighting, complete with Santa, carolers, and carriage rides, is a cherished local tradition that marks the start of the holiday season in Jeffersontown.
Gaslight Square is the centerpiece for holiday lights, but nearby residential areas also join in with their own creative displays—perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.
Look for the J-Town Jingle Fest and holiday arts bazaars at local churches and community centers, where you’ll find handmade gifts, food, and local crafts.
The Gaslight Square lighting, neighborhood light displays, and many Christmas markets are free to enjoy, offering plenty of festive options without breaking the bank.
Families will enjoy the Gaslight Square event with Santa and carolers, J-Town Jingle Fest for crafts and activities, and neighborhood light walks—all offering kid-friendly holiday cheer.