Light Up Glasgow set for Nov. 21 with holiday festivities

Festivities are hosted in downtown Glasgow at the Barren County Courthouse.

Light Up Glasgow set for Nov. 21 with holiday festivities
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GLASGOW, Ky. — Glasgow will welcome the Christmas season Nov. 21 with its annual Light Up Glasgow celebration, featuring holiday music, a visit from Santa Claus and a free movie showing.

Glasgow announces three Saturdays of holiday celebrations downtown
The festivities begin Nov. 21 with Light Up Glasgow, continue Nov. 28 with Small Business Saturday activities and ice skating, and conclude Dec. 5 with the annual Christmas parade.

Festivities will begin at 4:30 p.m. with the arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus. Local choirs are scheduled to perform at 5 p.m., followed by a free showing of the holiday movie “Elf” at the Plaza Theatre at 6 p.m.

The first 200 families attending the event will receive a free Christmas ornament.

Festivities are hosted in downtown Glasgow at the Barren County Courthouse.


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