Holiday Book Sale – Member Preview
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Holiday Book Sale – Member Preview

This winter, the auditorium at Locust Grove is transformed into a reader's paradise for the Holiday Book Sale – Member Preview. Discover an exceptional selection of fine-quality volumes, including beautiful bindings, classic literature, poetry, and cookbooks. Find delightful holiday-themed books perfect for gifting or cozy winter reading. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a casual reader, this expanded book show invites you to browse and find your next great story.

What to Expect

Auditorium transformed into a book lover's paradise.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Book lovers, families, holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive, literary, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Member Preview event
  • Remarkable recently donated collection featured
  • Holiday-themed books available

Tags

holiday marketbook salefamily friendlyseasonal activitiescommunity celebrationholiday shoppingfree eventlocal productsgift ideasartisanal goods

Location

Locust Grove
561 Blankenbaker Lane
Louisville, KY
40207

Event Details

Duration

7 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Historic Locust Grove

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to explore the vast collection, as the most sought-after titles tend to go quickly.
  • Consider bringing a tote bag or cart to easily transport your literary treasures.
  • Check the Locust Grove website for any updates on donation drop-off times or specific book categories.
  • Take a moment to appreciate the historic setting of Locust Grove while you browse for books.
  • This event is a great opportunity to find unique holiday gifts for the book lovers in your life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of books can I expect to find?

You can expect a wide variety of fine-quality volumes, including beautiful bindings, classic literature, poetry, cookbooks, children's books, and a delightful assortment of holiday-themed books.

Is there an admission fee for the Member Preview?

No, admission to the Holiday Book Sale – Member Preview is free.

What are the hours for the book sale?

The book sale is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on December 4th.

Can I donate books for the sale?

Yes, Locust Grove is accepting donations of new and gently-used books at the Visitors' Center during business hours (Tuesday-Saturday, 10 AM - 4:30 PM).

Where is the book sale located?

The event is held at Locust Grove, located at 561 Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville, KY 40207.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 4, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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