Light Up The Night and Take An Art Walk through Elizabethtown Kentucky for the Holidays!!!
Join us for the first Light Up Old Towne Art Walk Celebration, November 21st through December 19th, in historic downtown Elizabethtown!
From 5 pm to 8 pm every Friday and Saturday night, beginning Saturday November 21st, downtown business spaces will be filled with artists, musicians, handcrafts, holiday nibbles and warm beverages, and lit by the magical colors of the holiday season! The celebration runs through December 19th.
See below for new information about this fabulous event!
Want to see Downtown E'town thrive?
Come show your support for the wonderful artists, craftspeople, performers and musicians who could be an important part of generating new growth and tourism in old Elizabethtown. As this area's population grows quickly in the next decade, Elizabethtown will have more and more people looking for the interesting and unusual in E-town. Make a difference for E-town's future by coming down and supporting the talented people who are showing their terrific work.
Take A Walk Down To The Square
and see what's there!
Light Up Your Memories of Christmases Past...
A celebration of a lovely old town...
Hosted by the Elizabethtown Heritage Council, Light Up Old Towne will begin with the Christmas Parade at 5:00 pm Saturday November 21st, leading up to the lighting of the Public Square. Highlights will be a visit from Santa, and a seventy foot train display!
The Parade will start at Rose's Shopping Center and wind it's way down W. Dixie to the Courthouse Square, to end with the lighting of the Christmas Tree and a reading of "The Night Before Christmas" with Santa Claus!
Look here for updates on the artists, craftspeople, musicians and other entertainment which will be appearing at the Celebration...
Be Met With Unusual Music
I'll be there playing the ancient and beautiful Celtic Harp
Come see me on West Dixie for the rest of the festival as I busk near the State Theater and the shops with my celtic harp! I have played Cletic music for more than thirty years, performing in Celtic and Renaissance festivals and gatherings in the southeast and midwest, and in Scotland! Now, I perform a very special improvised music called freesong. To find out more about my music, visit the link below: The Harper's Music
Come see the unusual prayer kites the peddler carries in her basket, and listen to the music of a time long gone by...-
The Waters of Time
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The Waters of Time is a re-issue of a number of Celtic and original tracks I recorded with friends between 1993 and 2005. It is named after a song with lyrics by Bill Maraschiello, who, as a well-known filk-singer, had once borrowed the tune of &quo...
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Psychic Music
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Freesong is a type of improvised singing that is more than just a tune made up on the spot: it can paint a picture of feeling, of spirit, of our deepest selves, that anyone can understand, no matter where one might come from. Freesong is what I call...
While you enjoy the celebration...
think about the possibilities for our downtown's future...
So many changes have come into the world, but there are some things worth preserving. Elizabethtown's beautiful downtown deserves to be a center of history, art, entertainment, fine food, and very good times. As Hardin County and E-town itself both continue to grow, don't forget the jewel we have right in its center. Come be a part of Elizabethtown's past, present and its future, by taking part in reviving Old E-town!The windows of downtown will be lit with beautiful displays for the holidays, sponsored by different businesses, organizations and individuals throughout the area. Come see who is taking part in E-town's future by sponsoring a celebration of its history...
Remember: Every Friday and Saturday night from November 21st until December 19th, from 5 pm until 8 pm, Eastern Standard Time!
(The Last Night of the Art Walk Is... is December 19, 2009)
Here's my favorite link:
Want to go? Let us know!
Or write about the celebrations in your own hometown! Happy Holidays!
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- Kate-Phizackerley Kate-Phizackerley Nov 28, 2009 @ 9:47 am
- Good look with promoting the town.
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- Sylvestermouse Sylvestermouse Nov 18, 2009 @ 6:39 pm
- I really don't like change so I am always thrilled to see a town that wants to preserve it's heritage. Awesome!
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- Ladydove62 Ladydove62 Nov 15, 2009 @ 10:04 am
- I love art walks. Would love to be there and will be in spirit.
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- Laniann Laniann Nov 14, 2009 @ 3:07 pm
- Yes, I would like to go. It's so nice going out looking at Christmas decorations. It makes you feel good.
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- rms rms Nov 14, 2009 @ 9:06 am
- Thanks for sharing this lovely walk. It's beautiful!
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