Sat. November 24
Saturday, November 24
- Where: 310 N. Elm St. Corydon IN,47112
What: Light Up Corydon
Make this a Christmas you'll always remember. Bring your family to Light Up Corydon and catch the holiday spirit together! 2012 LIGHT UP CORYDON SCHEDULE Noon Merchant Open House Begins Noon – 9 p.m. Free Carriage Rides on the Square 4:00 p.m. Registration for Shopping Spree Begins @ Booth near Bandstand 4:00 p.m. Harrison County Extension Homemakers Cookie Walk Begins @ tent on the square. 4:00 p.m. Corydon Dulcimer Society Musical Presentation @ Wright Interpretive Center 4:30 p.m. Reading of Christmas Chaos! on the Bandstand, by author Deborah Peyron. 5:00 p.m. Christmas Entertainment Begins on the Hurley D. Conrad Memorial Bandstand 5:00 – Corydon Central/South Central HS Advanced Choir 5:30 – CCHS Jazz Band 6:00 – Sara Wilson 5:00 p.m. Live Nativity Scene, Live Music, Nativity Collection Display and Sweets Shop @ Corydon United Methodist Church, on the Square 6:20 p.m. Live Storytelling of “Twas the Night Before Christmas” on the Hurley D. Conrad Memorial Bandstand 6:40 p.m. Santa Lights Up the Square 6:50 p.m. Drawing for Shopping Spree 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Pictures and Visits with Santa, First State Capitol Dec. 1, 8 & 15 Pictures with Santa @ First State Capitol (1p.m. to 5 p.m.)
When: Noon - 9 PM - see description above for specific activity times.
Fee: No admission fee, but some activities may have a cost associated.
More Info: www.thisisindiana.org
- Where: Hardin County Library - North Branch
800 South Logsdon Parkway, Radcliff, KY 40160
What: Story Hour and Craft
When: 1 AM - 12 PM
Fee: Free
More Info: (270) 351-9999
- Where: 501 E. Stephen Foster Ave.,
My Old Kentucky Home State Park,
Bardstown, KY 40004
What: Candelight Tours
My Old Kentucky Home is decorated for Christmas in the antebellum style beautifully accented by the glow of candles everywhere. Guests have a guided tour with refreshments afterwards
When: 5:30 - 8:30 PM
Fee: Adults $7, Seniors $5, Children 6-12 $3.50, under 6 free. 502-348-3502 or 800-323-7803.
- Where: Yew Dell Gardens
6220 Old LaGrange Road, Crestwood, KY 40014
What: Holiday Trains Exhibit
Have you ever seen an entire town inside a castle? Well, climb aboard and bring the kids (and grandkids too!) to Yew Dell this holiday season for the popular Yew Dell Gardens Express – a fabulous snow village and model train display. This magical exhibit has been created by master model builder Bob Irmscher with support from some of the most talented model train enthusiasts in the region. In addition to the trains, kids of all ages will enjoy scavenger hunts, visits from Santa on December 1 & 8 and more! Bring your cameras!
When: 10 AM - 4 PM
Fee: $7 adults, children under 12 FREE
More Info: 502-241-4788 or email info@yewdellgardens.org
- Where: Louisville Science Center
What: Messy Afternoons
Messy Afternoons are filled with sloppy, icky, gunky and gooey activities intended to introduce young learners to science concepts and tools, and foster the innate curiosity of young and old alike. Program offerings change each week, so your little ones will never get bored. Activities are open to children ages 7 and younger and their families.
When: Noon - 4 PM
Fee: FREE for members; FREE with paid exhibit admission for non-members
More Information: For more information, visit www.kysciencecenter.org.
- Where: American Printing House for the Blind
1839 Frankfort Ave. PO BOX 6085, Louisville, KY 40206
What: Family Day Open House
Friends and relatives visiting for Thanksgiving? Looking for something special to show them? Bring them to APH's Museum. Visitors can write their names in braille, see the book of Psalms from Helen Keller's Bible, play games designed for children who are blind, and enjoy many other activities in this award-winning museum. See "Denver the Guide Dog," a Discovery Channel video about how a puppy becomes a dog guide and is matched with a new owner. Seasonal refreshments will be served
When: 10:00 AM - 3 PM
Fee: FREE
More Info: Please call 502 895-2405 or visit www.aph.org.
- Where: Derby Dinner Playhouse
What: A Fairy Tale Christmas
Children's Musical Theatre for ages 3 to 12. One hour performances and kid-friendly food just right for kids. Free Parking included. Santa will be at every performance!
When: Breakfast 9 AM, Lunch 12 PM
Fee: Breakfast - $16, Lunch - $21
Contact: Derby Dinner Playhouse
- Where: Louisville Waterfront, Spirit Of Jefferson
What: sightseeing / dinner cruise
If you're coming downtown to see the new Light Up Louisville holiday decorations on 4th Street, the riverboat Spirit of Jefferson is just a short walk away. Come on down to the 4th Street Wharf for a great two-hour cruise with a luscious buffet dinner.
When: Boarding for the Spirit of Jefferson cruise begins at 6:30pm departs at 7:00pm and disembarks at 9:00pm.
Fee: $21.00 for sightseeing only, $41 for buffet. Call for reservations, or purchase tickets ON LINE.
- Where: 3000 Freys Hill Rd.,
E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park,
Louisville, KY 40241
The event will begin at the picnic grove, which is directly across from the Archery Range.
What: "In the Park After Dark" Geo-Caching Event
Geo-caching is fun enough in itself, but add in the element of doing it in the dark and it's a blast! Come to E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State park to take the challenge and see how many caches you can find in the dark. All caches will be in open spaces with no trails or hidden areas. This family friendly event is fun for all ages! Please dress for the weather and bring a snack for the hunt! Hot chocolate and smores will also be offered for a minimum charge.
When: 7:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Fee: The cost is $5 per person with children 5 and under FREE!
Hot chocolate and smores will be $.50 each.
- Where: Fort Boonesborough State Park
4375 Boonesboro Road,
Richmond, KY 40475
What: Winter Trade Days at the Fort
18th century merchants and traders in period clothing set up shops in the cabins and blockhouses of the fort. All items for sale are typical of items available in the 18th century. This is a great opportunity to do your 18th century gift shopping!
When: Fort opens at 9:00am each day.
Fee: There is no admission charge for this event.
- Where: One Court Square,
Old Nelson County Courthouse,
Bardstown, KY 40004
What: Santa On the Square
Take a picture while you visit with Santa at the Old Nelson County Courthouse on Saturday, 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877.
When: 11AM - 1PM
Fee: I believe it is Free. Call to be sure.
- Where: The Kentucky Center, Bomhard Theater, Louisville
What: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
The Herdmans are the worst kids in the whole history of the world; they lie, steal and cheat. Now they have bullied their way into the churches’ annual Christmas pageant! Slated to be the “worst pageant ever”, the whole town has gathered in anticipation, waiting to see the Herdmans ruin Christmas. Will the pageant be a disaster as everyone is expecting, or will the spirit of the season change the hearts and minds of the Herdman family? Back by popular demand; join Stage One for this raucous holiday event perfect for the whole family!
When: 2 PM & 5 PM
Fee: $19.75 - Military discounts available
- Where: Louisville Free Public Library - Southwest Branch
10375 Dixie Hwy, Louisville
What: Job Search Coach
Make a one-hour appointment with the Job Search Coach for a little extra help with your online job search, resume writing, and email skills.
When: Infant: 9 AM - 1 PM, by appointment only.
Fee: Free
More Info: www.lfpl.org or 502-933-0029
- Where: Louisville Free Public Library - Southwest Branch
10375 Dixie Hwy, Louisville
What: Magic Tree House Party
Thanksgiving on Thursday Travel with Jack and Annie in their magic tree house to the very first Thanksgiving in the New Plymouth Colony. A story, a craft, and a fun activity await you! Ages 5 and up
When: 2 PM
Fee: Free
More Info: www.lfpl.org or 502-933-0029
- Where: Barr Library, Fort Knox
What: 50 years of Bond Film Festival
When: Daniel Craig - Noon
Fee: Free
More Info: 502-624-1232
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