Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday Night
Upbeat Cafe' & Music Venue
Live Local and Regional Music on stage. Every Wednesday is Open Mic Night. This little nook in the heart of downtown Georgetown is ready for your enjoyment. 117 North Broadway, For information, 502-863-5445 or for dates and times of entertainment check out the web site.

Every Friday Night
The Java Shop
At Factory Stores behind Cracker Barrel has free WIFI and free Concerts every Friday Night at 8 p.m. For scheduled appearances check out the website at: www.myspace.com/thejavashopmusicvenue or call 502-229-6675

Every Saturday Night
Lock N Key Coffee House & Cafe
Live Entertainment every Saturday at 3 p.m. For information, 502-867-1972

Weekly
Cedar Post/Fat Boys BBQ Restaurant Karaoke Night
Located US25 North of downtown Georgetown. Karaoke night, 6-10 p.m.

December 1-13, 2009
Dickens Downtown Event
For schedule click here. Pdf

December 1, 2009
Dickens Downtown Event at Georgetown/Scott County Museum
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the museum will open the Victorian theme displays and will have the lighting of the Victorian Christmas tree.

December 1, 2009
Choral Society Christmas Concert
First Christian Church, 112 East College at 7 p.m. For information, 502-570-8499 or 502-570-8499

December 1-19, 2009
3rd Annual Gallery & Gift Holiday Market
Shop for your favorite people, find unique gift items and original art created by local and regional artist. Scott County Arts & Cultural Center, 117 North Water Street. Gallery hours will be extended beyond the normal Tuesdays through Friday 12-4 p.m.; Saturday, 10 to 4 p.m.; Sunday 1-4 p.m. For a listing of dates and times go to www.artsandculturalcenter.org or call 502-863-0909

December 1-30, 2009
Special Art Exhibitions
The Kentucky Horse Park's International Museum of the Horse, a Smithsonian Affiliate, and the American Saddlebred Museum, which is also located at the park, have announced their schedule of special art exhibitions for 2009: Moments of Merit: Select Pieces of Saddlebred History at the
American Saddlebred Museum. This exhibition will feature highlights from the American Saddlebred Museum's collection, an eclectic grouping of art, sculpture, photographs and memorabilia - many never before offered for public display, along with several new pieces of Saddlebred history.

December 1-31, 2009
Ongoing Art Exhibitions
Anne Wright Wilson Fine Arts building, College Street. For information, 502-863-8399 or www.georgetowncollege.edu/art/gallery/gallery.htm#general

December 3, 2009
Boar's Head Dinner
Georgetown College. $5 if you are dressed in "Dickens" clothing, $9 if not. 5-7 p.m. in the cafeteria. Open to the Community! For information, 502-863-5424

December 4, 2009
Sable Floyd (Soprano) Junior Recital
John L. Hill Chapel at 8 p.m. FREE

December 4, 2009
Georgetown Tree Lighting
Downtown Georgetown, Courthouse Square. There will be singing and a mini-performance of "The Greatest Christmas Pageant Ever." 6 p.m. For information, 502-863-5424

December 4-6, 2009
Downtown Open House
Open house at participating businesses. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Some stores may extend hours. For information, 502-863-5424

December 5, 2009
Georgetown Christmas Parade
Theme: "A Dickens Christmas." Downtown Georgetown. 6 p.m. After the parade visit with Santa from 6-9 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 317 East Main Street. For information, 502-570-0748

December 5-6, 2009
Ward Hall Christmas Open House & Holiday Market
Open the first weekend of the month. Saturday 10 a.m. -5 p.m.; Sunday 12-5 p.m. Located on US 460, West of downtown Georgetown. For information, 859-879-9393

December 6, 2009
Teddy Bear Tea
The Arts & Cultural Center is hosting a Tea party at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Gallery. A children's book reading by a local writer and the profits of the book "Skip And Go Home" sales are already donated to Old Friends. $25 child with adult. Arts & Cultural Center, 117 North Water Street. For information, 502-570-8366 or 502-867-7564

December 6, 2009
"Messiah" Sing with Georgetown College Choirs
John L. Hill Chapel at 3 p.m. FREE

December 7, 2009
Students of Voice Recital
John L. Hill Chapel at 7 p.m. FREE

December 7, 2009
Sigma Kappa Candlelight Sing
Georgetown Baptist Church. 7 p.m. For information, 502-863-8000

December 7, 2009
Scott County High School Winter Concert
Singletary Center, Lexington. 7:30 p.m. For information, 502-863-4131

December 8, 2009
Garth School Christmas Concert
6:30 p.m. For information, 502-863-1170

December 8, 2009
Sippin' Cider Event
Downtown businesses. 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. For information, 502-316-0846 or 502-863-5424

December 8, 2009
Barbara Livingston - Book Signing
Two-time Eclipse Award-winning photographer Barbara Livingston will sign copies of her new book "Horses: In Living Color" and her previous release "More Old Friends" at the Circa 1840 Restaurant in Georgetown, Ky. The book signing will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. A portion of the proceeds of the sale of the two books, which were published by Eclipse Press, will be donated to Old Friends Equine, the Thoroughbred rescue/retirement facility founded in 2002 by president Michael Blowen.

December 9, 2009
2nd Holiday Celebration
Directed by Marilyn Harris. 2nd Annual Holiday Celebration with Georgetown Middle School Bands and Choirs, and First Baptist Church. 1330 Lexington Road, 7 p.m. Arrive early as it will be standing room only. Reception and music after the program at Georgetown/Scott County Museum, 8:30 p.m.

December 9, 2009
Christmas Organ Concert
First Presbyterian Church of Georgetown, 317 East Main Street. 7 p.m. For information, 502-863-3249

December 11, 2009
The Annual Georgetown Community Hospital Ladies AUXILIARY Holiday Bazaar
Held to raise funds for scholarships (in medically related fields) to be given to Scott County residents. Hand made items, baked goods, silent auction, and more. 1140 Lexington Road. Open 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. For information, 502-868-1169

December 11-13, 2009
"The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"
December 11 at 7 p.m.; December 12 at 7 p.m.; December 13 at 3 p.m. John L. Hill Chapel, Georgetown College. E-mail: georgetowncommunitytheatre@gmail.com
Website: www.georgetowncommunitytheatre.org

December 12, 2009
Candlelight Historic Home Tour
Featuring the home built by Elijah Craig. $15 per person or $25 couple. 5-9 p.m. For information, 502-863-5424

December 12, 2009
Carriage Rides on Main Street
Rides will be $5 each. Spending $25 in select stores downtown will earn one free ride. 5-9 p.m. For information, 502-863-5424

December 12, 2009
Victorian Tea Room
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 209 South Broadway. 4-6 p.m. For information, 502-863-0505

December 13, 2009
"I Hear A Prophet Callin"
The First Presbyterian Church will perform the Christmas Cantata during the regular 11 a.m. worship service. 317 East Main Street. For information, 502-863-3249

December 13, 2009
Dicken's Period Concert
Scott County Children's Chorus will perform a Dickens Period concert in costume. First Presbyterian Church, 317 East Main. 5:30 p.m. For information, 502-868-9776 or 502-319-1627

December 13, 2009
Latino Christmas Procession
Georgetown College Student Center, 4 p.m. Walking to St. John Catholic Church to the Nazarene Church, .9 mile. Come and sing Christmas Carols with us. For information, 370-5240

December 14-18, 2009
Julie Lambert and David Lambert Art Exhibition
Anne Wright Wilson Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown College. 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

December 26-January 3
Post Holiday Week Sale
Factory Stores of America, 401 Outlet Center Drive. Closed Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day.

December 31, 2009
New Year's Eve Party
Mark your calendars for the best New Year's Eve party in Georgetown! Georgetown Rotary Club will once again host an exciting New Year's Eve bash, with all proceeds going to benefit charity. For more information on the Rotary Club, contact club president Eric Ward at eric_ward@georgetowncollege.edu


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