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Alltech Celebration of Song
Annual holiday concert with audience sing-alongs
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Alltech's Celebration of Song, a festive concert held at the Alltech Arena. This beloved annual event features over 80 singers, including the University of Kentucky Opera Theatre and the Uniting Voices Lexington youth choir, accompanied by a professional orchestra. Audience members are invited to join in singing classic Christmas favorites, making it a truly memorable and interactive holiday experience for the whole family.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday music lovers
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, musical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor venue)
Special Events & Promotions
- Two public performances
- Audience sing-along during classic Christmas favorites
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
All Day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- University of Kentucky Opera Theatre
- Alltech Vocal Scholarship Competition winners
- Uniting Voices Lexington
Organizer
Alltech
Practical Information
Parking
General park information can be found on their website. Parking details are not explicitly mentioned for this event.
Accessibility
The main tourist area is within walking distance, with some hilly inclines and turf terrain off sidewalks. No steps. Visitors are not allowed to drive through the main tourist area.
Pet Policy
Domestic pets welcome on leash or in approved kennels (owners must clean up). Not allowed in museum exhibits, Iron Works Café (patio okay), or Alltech Arena. No unattended pets in cars.
Food & Drink
Restaurant available on-site. Covered patio seating at Iron Works Café.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure good seating, as audience members are invited to sing along and seating may be first-come, first-served.
- Check the Kentucky Horse Park's daily schedule closer to the event date for any updates or specific performance times within the 'All Day' duration.
- Consider visiting other Kentucky Horse Park attractions before or after the concert, as the park offers a full day of activities.
- Dress in layers, as the Alltech Arena can vary in temperature, and comfortable shoes are recommended if you plan to explore the park before the show.
- Bring a small, clear bag if you plan to bring personal items, as venue policies may apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I plan to visit the park?
Most guests find it takes 3-5 hours to experience the park’s attractions during the main season. Those who partake in trail riding or other attractions will need to allow extra time. Viewing the daily schedule before your visit is recommended.
Are pets allowed at the park?
Domestic pets are welcome on leash or in approved kennels, provided owners clean up after them. Pets are not permitted in museum exhibits, the Iron Works Café (patio is okay), or the Alltech Arena. Please do not leave pets in cars unattended.
What if it rains?
Park activities and shows will take place as usual unless severe weather threatens. If severe weather is expected, accommodations will be made. Horseback rides may be suspended if trails are hazardous due to recent bad weather.
Can I pet any of the horses?
There are opportunities where visitors will be invited by handlers to pet the horses. Please listen to the equine team for instructions on how to pet their horse properly. Do not put your hands into horse stalls.
Who owns the horses at the park?
Many horses are on loan from owners, breeders, or associations. Some horses may be donated or purchased by the park. This variety allows the park to present a large array of breeds and types of horses.
