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Light Up BGKY
Bowling Green, KY
Weeklong holiday lighting tradition across Bowling Green
About
Experience Southern Kentucky's premier weeklong holiday lighting tradition! Light Up BGKY transforms Bowling Green into a festive wonderland with a dazzling array of events. From ribbon cuttings and light-ups to charming holiday markets, wine tastings, and cozy storytimes, there's something to ignite everyone's holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone looking to embrace the holiday spirit
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, magical
Energy Level
Moderate - involves moving between locations
Budget
Budget-Friendly - Many Free Activities Available
Photo Friendly
High - numerous light displays and festive scenes
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate - some outdoor activities may be affected by severe weather
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free admission for some events, others may have costs
Duration
Weeklong
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Specific event times listed daily.
Organizer
Light Up BGKY
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate and wine tasting available
Tips & Advice
- Utilize the Interactive Lights Map on their website to plan your route and maximize your exploration of the various illuminated locations across Bowling Green.
- Check the daily schedule for specific event times, as activities like ribbon cuttings, markets, and movie showings are spread throughout the week.
- Consider visiting the South Union Shaker Village for its holiday market, which requests a canned food item or donation for admission, offering a chance to give back.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes, as many events involve exploring different venues and outdoor light displays.
- Keep an eye out for the free movie screenings, a perfect way to enjoy a cozy evening during the week-long celebration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of events are included in Light Up BGKY?
Light Up BGKY features a diverse range of holiday activities including ribbon cuttings, light-ups, holiday markets, wine tastings, storytime with Santa, parades, and free movie screenings at various locations.
Is there a central location for all events?
No, the events are spread across multiple venues throughout Bowling Green, KY. Their website provides an Interactive Lights Map to help you plan your visits.
Are there any costs associated with attending?
Admission to many events is free, but some specific activities, like the South Union Shaker Village Holiday Market, may request a donation or canned food item.
Can I suggest a new light display to be featured?
Yes, they have a 'Submit A Stop' form on their website where you can propose new light displays to be added to the event's map.
What is the best way to stay updated on event details?
Following their social media channels on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter is a great way to get the latest updates and announcements.