Hey friends, it’s Hannah Peine here with another lineup of amazing holiday events to keep your season merry and bright! Let’s dive in.
On December 17th, don’t miss Christmas Tales with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Bass Pro Shops in Clarksville. Story time starts at 5 PM, and you can even snap a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus after. Make sure to reserve your spot online! https://www.basspro.com/shop/en/santas-wonderland?cm_soc=store&type=CurrentSales%7CSantasWonderland
On December 18th, satisfy your sweet tooth at The Whimsical Cookie Holiday Pop-Up in New Albany from 6 to 8 PM. Stock up on holiday cookie platters, gift boxes, buttercream cookies, DIY kits, and more. Arrive early—they sell out fast! https://www.facebook.com/story.php/?story_fbid=573171035298551&id=100078169795365&_rdr
December 19th has two can’t-miss events. First, head to the New Albany Library from 3 to 6 PM for the Polar Express Party. Enjoy snow cones, an indoor snowball fight, hot chocolate, and crafts. Plus, Santa will be there, and you can tour the White House ornament collection! Later, at 6 PM, Baer City Winery is hosting a Sip and Paint event where you’ll create a holiday masterpiece. Pre-pay to join the fun.
Polar Express & Santa Meet N’ Greet: https://floydlibrary.org/
Sip and Paint (Baer City Winery): https://www.facebook.com/events/baers-city-winery/sip-and-paint-home-for-the-holidays-at-baer-city-winery/992358529316064/
On December 21st, start your day at the Southern Indiana She Runs This Town Canned Food Drive in Jeffersonville. The event kicks off with a 5K run/walk at 8 AM, and donations will support local charities. https://www.facebook.com/groups/162866104160633/?ref=share&mibextid=K35XfP&rdid=FbfZZJj9qLLv2fvB&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2Fg%2F17yhBr1EMN%2F%3Fmibextid%3DK35XfP
Later, from 3 to 5 PM, head to Shoe Sensation in Corydon for Christmas Cookies with Santa. Enjoy caroling, sweet treats, and hot chocolate with Santa—for free!
Finally, on December 22nd, celebrate the season at Raquel’s Restaurant in Salem for Brunch and Friends with Santa from 10:30 AM to 2 PM. Enjoy delicious food, cookie decorating, and photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus, the Grinch, and Cindy Lou Who. Reservations are required, so call ahead to book your table. https://www.facebook.com/events/3819900668262757/?action_context=%257B%2522action_history%2522%253A%2522%255B%257B%255C%2522surface%255C%2522%253A%255C%2522unknown%255C%2522%252C%255C%2522mechanism%255C%2522%253A%255C%2522unknown%255C%2522%252C%255C%2522extra_data%255C%2522%253A%255B%255D%257D%252C%257B%255C%2522surface%255C%2522%253A%255C%2522permalink%255C%2522%252C%255C%2522mechanism%255C%2522%253A%255C%2522SUGGESTED_EVENTS_HSCROLL%255C%2522%252C%255C%2522extra_data%255C%2522%253A%255B%255D%257D%255D%2522%252C%2522has_source%2522%253Atrue%257D&_rdr
There you have it—a week packed with holiday magic! Which events will I see you at? Until next time, get out there, spread some cheer, and make amazing memories.
With holiday joy,
Hannah Peine
