The Light Up Festival In Kentucky Is Straight Out Of A Hallmark Christmas Movie
Bardstown is one of the most delightful towns in the Bluegrass State, offering visitors and residents a slice of picture-perfect small-town life. It’s consistently lauded as one of the best places to visit in the state (and country!); and this is perhaps most true during the holidays. From mid-November through New Year’s, the Light Up Bardstown festival (formerly known as Christmas ‘Round Bardstown) invites guests to come and experience the pure pleasure of a Bardstown, KY Christmas. Come along as we show you why its one of our favorite annual events!
Bardstown, Kentucky, is one of those places that’s so picture-perfect, it doesn’t seem real. But luckily for us here in the Bluegrass State, Bardstown is as wonderfully real as it gets!
If you’ve ever dreamed of starring in your very own Hallmark Christmas flick, you have to visit this charming Kentucky town during the holidays. For more information, including a full directory of events and activities, visit the Light Up Bardstown website.
Have you ever been to this exciting Kentucky town? If so, what was your favorite part? Would you agree that is is one of the best Christmas towns in Kentucky? We’d love to read about your experience in the comments section below!
For something unique to do nearby, be sure to read There’s A Logical Explanation For The Huge Lighthouses Atop A Pair Of Skyscrapers In Louisville, Kentucky. And if you’d like to stay in Louisville, one of the best places is the TownePlace Suites Louisville Downtown.
For those who love winter hiking, you can find some great trails in and around the area by going to the AllTrails website.
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- Renfro Valley KOA Holiday in Mt. Vernon is the best kid-friendly campground in the state.
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- Derby Park Trader’s Circle (also known as the Derby Park Flea Market) in Louisville features 600 indoor and 100 outdoor vendor spaces.
- Luke's Town and Country Flea Market in Greenville has been open since 1979 and is an area favorite.
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- The Bark Camp Trail in Whitley County is a beautiful, remote, and somewhat challenging trail offering spectacular views.
- The Flat Lick Falls Trail just outside of McKee is a short, family-friendly, and easily accessible trail.
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