Louisville Mega Cavern, November 28, 2025
The beloved holiday attraction “Lights Under Louisville” is back at the Louisville Mega Cavern with over 7 million lights. Families can enjoy a magical underground journey filled with themed displays and festive music, highlighting community partnerships and local entrepreneurship. This year also features the Cavern Christmas Market, showcasing over 55 vendors. The event runs from November 14 to January 3, offering a vibrant holiday tradition in Louisville.
Magical Christmas Lights Shine at Louisville Mega Cavern
Join the Most Enchanting Holiday Experience in Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky – The beloved holiday attraction, “Lights Under Louisville,” is back at the Louisville Mega Cavern, igniting the spirit of the season with its impressive display of over 7 million lights. This year’s event invites families and friends to immerse themselves in its magical underground journey filled with themed displays and delightful seasonal music. As our community embraces innovative events like this, it highlights not only local partnerships but also the initiative taken by private sponsors to ensure a vibrant holiday tradition continues.
As Louisvillians enjoy this wondrous experience, it reflects the collective resilience and creativity of our community leaders and organizers. It’s evident that when local governance allows for community creativity to flourish with minimal red tape, events like this can thrive, bringing joy and unity among residents and visitors alike during the holiday season.
Event Details
- Dates: November 14, 2025 – January 3, 2026
- Hours: Daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Location: Louisville Mega Cavern, 1841 Taylor Ave., Louisville, KY 40213
- Ticket Prices: Standard Vehicle Pass starting at $42.99; Priority Pass starting at $89.99; Christmas Express at $21.99 per person
New Additions This Year
This year’s festivities also mark the introduction of the Cavern Christmas Market, launched on November 15, 2025. This free market spotlights over 55 vendors, including food trucks and local artisans, providing a perfect venue to explore unique holiday goods and delicious treats. As a community, this initiative showcases our local entrepreneurs and offers opportunities for small businesses to thrive during the festive season.
About the Louisville Mega Cavern
The Louisville Mega Cavern is a remarkable 100-acre limestone cavern, initially functioning as a limestone mine, now serves as a distinctive venue for a wide array of attractions including “Lights Under Louisville.” The cavern’s stable temperature and vast interior make it an ideal location for hosting such a festive underground event.
Visitor Information
Tickets for “Lights Under Louisville” should be purchased online in advance. Visitors can enjoy the displays in their own vehicles or join the “Christmas Express,” a guided open-top vehicle tour that promises an exhilarating experience. Suitable for all ages, this event is a fantastic opportunity for families to create lasting memories as they enjoy the spectacular illustrations of the season.
Weather Forecast
As of November 28, 2025, the weather in Louisville is expected to be clear with a temperature of 28°F (-2°C). The forecast for the days ahead is as follows:
- Friday, November 28: Sunny, High: 38°F (3°C), Low: 26°F (-4°C)
- Saturday, November 29: Cloudy with light snow, High: 40°F (5°C), Low: 33°F (1°C)
- Sunday, November 30: Windy in the morning, High: 41°F (5°C), Low: 28°F (-2°C)
- Monday, December 1: Cloudy, High: 36°F (2°C), Low: 28°F (-2°C)
- Tuesday, December 2: Morning snow, High: 39°F (4°C), Low: 27°F (-3°C)
- Wednesday, December 3: Low clouds, High: 41°F (5°C), Low: 33°F (0°C)
- Thursday, December 4: Mostly cloudy, High: 39°F (4°C), Low: 26°F (-4°C)
It is advised that attendees dress warmly and keep an eye on the weather before their visit.
Additional Information
To enhance your experience, be sure to visit the official “Lights Under Louisville” website for more details regarding tickets, hours, and the Cavern Christmas Market. Supporting such events not only enriches our holiday season but also fosters a sense of togetherness and locally-driven prosperity.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the dates and hours for “Lights Under Louisville”?
The event runs from November 14, 2025, to January 3, 2026, and is open daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at the Louisville Mega Cavern, located at 1841 Taylor Ave., Louisville, KY 40213.
How much do tickets cost?
Ticket prices start at $42.99 per vehicle for a standard pass. Additional options include the Priority Pass and the Christmas Express, with prices varying accordingly.
What is the Cavern Christmas Market?
The Cavern Christmas Market is a free event featuring over 55 vendors, including food trucks and local artists, offering a variety of holiday goods and treats. It debuted on November 15, 2025.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets must be purchased online through the official “Lights Under Louisville” website.
Key Features of “Lights Under Louisville”
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Event Dates | November 14, 2025 – January 3, 2026 |
| Operating Hours | Daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Location | Louisville Mega Cavern, 1841 Taylor Ave., Louisville, KY 40213 |
| Ticket Prices | Standard Vehicle Pass starting at $42.99; Priority Pass starting at $89.99; Christmas Express at $21.99 per person |
| New Addition | Cavern Christmas Market featuring over 55 vendors |
| Weather Advisory | Dress warmly; check the weather forecast before attending |
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