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Saturday from Taylorsville Road to Lexington Road, merchants will pop open their doors and invite the city in for an evening of shopping, dining, discounts, and more for Bardstown Road AGLOW, a twenty four year tradition.
Evidently, Santa has traded in his sleigh for "The Pool Party Express" and will be cruising up and down the road with elves in tow. A planned stop at the Bearnos in the Highlands at 6pm allows for the kiddos to get their pictures snapped. Proceeds from the "Highlands Winter Wonderland" benefit the wonderful Gilda's Club of Louisville
The 33rd Annual Old Louisville Holiday House Tour is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, December 5-6, from noon until 6 pm. The 2009 tour, presented by the Old Louisville Information Center, features seven Old Louisville homes, select Bed & Breakfast Inns, and The Puritan.
Kids dressed in holiday attire – check. Kids loaded into the car – check. Kids arrive at the mall to see Santa – check. Kids sit on Santa’s lap and smile for the camera – well, maybe. The end result is a little unpredictable, but as the shopping season kicks into full swing, so does the tradition of pictures with Santa.
On November 28, the fifth annual “Christmas Tree Lane” will open for business and Louisvillians will enjoy a continuing tradition of purchasing their Christmas Trees downtown at Louisville Waterfront Park. Local vendors Tommy Thompson and Gary Jecker look forward to another very successful year selling many varieties of trees, wreaths and other holiday greenery. Both vendors anticipate that the time-honored tradition of the family tree will outshine concerns for a slow economy. More families are expected to remain home this holiday season and holiday decorating will play an impor

Christmas, no matter where and how it is celebrated, finds its heart and soul in holiday music. International favorite Mannheim Steamroller perfectly captures the spirit of the season this year when it arrives in Louisville for two performances on Wednesday, November 26 at 5 p.m. & 9 p.m. The tour is produced by Chip Davis’ Sound Track Inc. and will feature the band’s unmistakable sound in an extravagant multi-media show.
