The annual Light Up St. Matthews event, a start to the Christmas season with live entertainment, holiday activities and a stunning lighting ceremony, is opening on Saturday, Dec. 6. When: Saturday, Dec. 6 3:00 – 6:00 PM: Family-friendly activities 5:30 PM: Photos with Santa line cutoff 6:00 PM: Lighting Ceremony 6:30 PM: Drone Light Show Where: Brown Park, 1000 Browns Lane, St. Matthews, KY 40207(Corner of Kresge Way and Browns Lane, next to Baptist Health Louisville) Parking: Free parking is available at 4003 and 4007 Kresge Way, directly across from Baptist East Hospital. Family-Friendly Fun for All Ages This beloved tradition has united residents and visitors for decades. The free event features: Live musical entertainment Letters to Santa Photos with Santa (arrive early—lines cut off at 5:30 PM) Arts and craft stations Train rides Music throughout the park Free cookies and hot chocolate (while supplies last) Most activities are hosted under a large tent, accounting for any weather. The Grand Lighting Ceremony At 6:00 PM, Brown Park will be illuminated with thousands of colorful holiday lights, followed by a drone light show at 6:30 PM. The dazzling display will remain lit nightly through New Year’s, offering a magical holiday backdrop for visitors all season long. The post Kick Off The Holiday Season With Light Up St. Matthews appeared first on LEO Weekly | Louisville Eccentric Observer. ...read more read less