Christmas On Main Lights Up Downtown Harrodsburg On Saturday, Dec. 7
The Harrodsburg Herald/Robert Moore
Cale and Austin Kate Cocanougher posed with their good friend Santa Claus at last year’s Christmas on Main.
Robert Moore
Herald Staff
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It’s going to be a busy holiday season in downtown Harrodsburg, with a whole lot of events scheduled for the next two weekends, including Christmas on Main on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 2 to 8 p.m. at Olde Town Park (126 South Main Street).
The downtown Christmas tree is scheduled to be lit at 6 p.m., but that’s hardly the only thing happening Saturday. There will also be craft vendors, food trucks, shopping and live music, with the Chris Linton Band scheduled to start at 5 p.m. Don’t miss the fun, including the first annual Christmas on Main scavenger hunt, the Christmas trivia contest, the Ugly Sweater contest—and Ugliest Pet Contest—and more.
Live Music
There’s going to be a full day of entertainment, with Shane White kicking things off at noon. Bo Harris plays at 3 p.m. The headliner is the Chris Linton Band, who are scheduled to start at 5 p.m.
Scavenger Hunt
Visit seven of 13 downtown locations and find the 250th Ornament hidden in each store to get your card stamped. Once you get a stamp from each location, turn your card into your last stop to enter to win a chance at a $300 prize basket. The scavenger hunt runs from 2 to 8 p.m. Participating locations include:
• Blush Boutique (106 South Main). 859-612-9191 or [email protected] or blushboutiqueky.com or Facebook @blushboutiqueky.
• Haus Of Reverie (200 South Main Street). 859-274-3003 or [email protected] or Facebook @ hausofreverie.
• Beehive Gifts And Pet Boutique (114 South Main Street). [email protected] or beehivegiftsinky.com or Facebook @beehivegifts.
• Storm Crow Curiosities (124 South Main Street). 859-605-6050 or [email protected] or Facebook @ StormCrowCuriosities.
• Epic Play Center(120 South Main Street). 859-324-9289 or Facebook @Epic Play Center.
• Weld & Shine (104 West Poplar Street). Facebook @Weld & Shine.
• Meredith & Co. Boutique (104 South Main Street).
• Poppy’s Florals (124 South Main Street). 502-343-7656 or [email protected] or poppysflorals.com or Facebook @Poppy’s Florals.
• Wild Tulip Boutique (116 South Main Street). 859-605-6002 or [email protected] or Facebook @wildtulipboutique.
• Soul Speak Tattoo And Art (106 West Poplar Street). [email protected] or soulspeaktattooandart.com or Facebook @Soul Speak Tattoo And Art. Enter Tattoo Raffle or Art Supply Giveaway. Tattoo Raffle starts on Dec. 7 and ends Dec. 24, with winner announced Christmas Day on social meida. Art supply winner announced Dec. 8 on social media.
• Custom Promotional Products (120 East Lexington Street). 859-734-5222 or [email protected] or showyourad.com.
• Day Dreamer Design Co. Shop (109 East Poplar Street). 859-347-8307 or [email protected] or linktr.ee/daydreamerdesigncoshop or Facebook @Day Dreamer Design Co. Shop.
• La Fonda Mexican Restaurant (121 South Main Street). 859-734-0033.
Trivia Contest
Get your team together and sign up to participate in the Christmas on Main Trivia Contest at Olde Town Park at 4 p.m. The first place team will win a gift basket valued at over $250. Register online at https://form.jotform.com/243357994443165.
Ugly Sweater Contest
PuppyLove KY will host the first annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest, complete with a pet category. There will be pictures with Santa Paws from 2 to 4 p.m.
The Ugly, Uglier and Ugliest Pet contest is scheduled for 2 p.m. Kids (0-12) starts 2:45 p.m. Teens (13-17) starts 3:15 p.m. Adults (18 and up) starts 3:45 p.m.
Gifts for Ugly, Uglier and Ugliest pet category are provided by Happy Tails Private Boarding.
Christmas On Main is hosted by the Downtown Harrodsburg Main Street Program. J. Elliott Heating and Air is sponsoring the kids area while Whitaker Bank is sponsoring this event.
That’s hardly the only thing happening on Saturday, Dec. 7. For more listings, check out the Weekender. For more information, call Downtown Harrodsburg at 859-734-6811 or email them at [email protected] or visit online at downtownharrodsburg.com or check out their Facebook page @HarrodsburgFirst.
