What to do in Nicholasville

Between Monday, November 17, 2025 and Friday, January 16, 2026

UK Men's Basketball vs. Bellarmine Knights

Dec 23College men's basketball game.

Kentucky Ballet Theatre Presents The Nutcracker

Dec 23A classic holiday ballet performance.

Legendary Festival of Lights

Dec 13A spectacular new holiday tradition featuring miles of twinkling lights for a drive-through experience.

Christmas at Mustard Seed Hill

Dec 22A festive holiday display and event.

Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol

Dec 28A theatrical production telling a Christmas carol story.

Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas

Dec 27A festive Christmas show.

2025 Shaker Christmas by Candlelight

Dec 27Experience Christmas at Shaker Village by candlelight with evening tours.

Christmas Island Holiday Lights Tour 2025

Dec 13A tour featuring holiday light displays.

Community Craft and Fiber Circle

Dec 28An opportunity for adult crafters to bring their knitting, crochet, weaving, spinning, embroidery, rug hooking, needle felt, or other craft arts projects and share community.