HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – The weekend before Christmas is full of fun events around Christian County, including breakfast with Santa in Oak Grove, opportunities to see some festive live music, bowling and more.

Brews and Groove with the Pennyrile Jazz Collective

  • When: Dec. 19, 6:30–8:30 p.m.
  • Where: Hopkinsville Brewing Company
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Details: Enjoy a festive night of live Christmas jazz with Addisson Grimm and Mike DiPasquale of the Pennyrile Jazz Collective. The duo will bring swing, smooth holiday vibes and jazzed-up Christmas favorites for an evening of great music, great brews and seasonal cheer. A family-friendly way to celebrate the holidays with friends and the community.

The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra

  • When: Dec. 19, 7 p.m.
  • Where: Alhambra Theatre
  • Cost: Student tickets $35, general admission $50
  • Details: Celebrate the holiday season with the big band sounds of the Fabulous Equinox Orchestra at the Alhambra Theatre. This festive concert features classic Christmas songs with a blend of humor, nostalgia and contemporary flair, from heartwarming carols to swinging seasonal favorites. A joyful evening of holiday music for all ages.

Breakfast With Santa

  • When: Dec. 20, 9–11 a.m.
  • Where: Oak Grove Community Center
  • Cost: $5 per ticket (includes one meal and one raffle entry)
  • Details: Start your morning with holiday cheer at Breakfast With Santa, featuring food, photos with Santa, a gift basket raffle and festive fun for the whole family. Breakfast will be prepared and served by Oak Grove Mayor Jackie Oliver and Community Center Director Eric Hauser. Each ticket includes an automatic entry into a raffle for up to four gift baskets valued at more than $200 total. All proceeds benefit Feeding America.

Fandom Frenzy: KPOP Demon Hunters

  • When: Dec. 20, 2–3 p.m.
  • Where: Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library
  • Cost: Free
  • Details: Fans of KPOP Demon Hunters are invited to this themed Fandom Frenzy featuring K-pop karaoke, a hot sauce eating contest inspired by the movie, crafts, photo opportunities and a dirty soda bar. A fun, interactive afternoon for fans looking to celebrate their favorite fandom.

Bowling with Santa

  • When: Dec. 20, 4-6 p.m.
  • Where: Southern Lanes Hopkinsville
  • Cost: Regular shoe and lane rental costs.
  • Details: Santa will be visiting, and Southern Lanes will be providing hot chocolate, cookies, and craft along with bowling.

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