HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) –This weekend, tickets are still available for a Deana Carter performance at the Alhambra, and you can support some local arts at a Christmas market, have some Wicked inspired desserts, or audition for Hoptown’s latest play.

Christmas Bazaar

  • When: Nov. 21–22, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
  • Where: War Memorial Building, Hopkinsville
  • Cost: Free to attend; artwork available for purchase
  • Details: The Hopkinsville Art Guild hosts its annual Christmas Bazaar featuring original, handcrafted artwork from nearly 40 local artists. Shoppers can browse woodworks, paintings, watercolors, glassworks, pottery, photography and more, with live art demonstrations held throughout both days.

Hoptown Holiday Hopfest featuring Deana Carter

  • When: Nov. 22, doors open 6 p.m.; show at 7:30 p.m.
  • Where: Alhambra Theatre, Hopkinsville
  • Cost: $60
  • Details: Multi-platinum country singer-songwriter Deana Carter will headline the 11th Annual Hoptown Holiday Hopfest. Known for chart-topping hits like “Strawberry Wine,” “We Danced Anyway,” and “How Do I Get There,” Carter has released five studio albums and 14 singles throughout her career. Hopfest has raised more than $140,000 over the past decade to support the Pennyroyal Arts Council and the Alhambra Theatre.

Legally Blonde Auditions

  • When: Nov. 22, 9 a.m.
  • Where: 401 West Ninth Street, Hopkinsville
  • Cost: Free
  • Details: Campanile Productions will hold auditions for Legally Blonde the Musical. Actors ages 16 and older are invited to audition and should bring a 16–32 bar cut of a song of their choice; selections from the show are encouraged but not required. All roles are open. Sign up for an audition slot and complete the audition form.

One Short Day at Joelle’s

  • When: Nov. 22, 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
  • Where: Joelle’s Cake + Coffee/The Play Parlor
  • Cost: Free to attend; food and drinks available for purchase
  • Details: Celebrate the release of the new Wicked movie with a day of themed bakery treats and drinks at Joelle’s Cake + Coffee. Enjoy sweets and beverages inspired by the beloved story in a fun, festive atmosphere. Elphaba and Glinda character meet and greet from 9-11 a.m.