Kick Off the Holidays at the 2026 Southern Lights Stroll! Kentucky Horse Park | Saturday, November 21, 2026 Ready, set… GLOW! It’s that magical time of year again—and there’s no better way to jumpstart your holiday season than by literally lighting the way! Join us for the Southern Lights Stroll, your one-night-only chance to walk, run, and twirl through the iconic lights of the Kentucky Horse Park—before the cars take over! Whether you're chasing a personal best or strolling with hot cocoa in hand, there's something for everyone: 5K Chip-Timed Race – Starts at 5:30 PM All 5K participants are expected to start at 5:30 PM ♀️ Stroll (Untimed Walk) – Begins at 6:00 PM All Stroll participants must be on the course by 8:00 PM—don’t miss the magic! The fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! Once you cross into the Holiday Village, stick around for a night of merry memory-making: Photos with Santa Tootie’s Peppermint Café Mini Train Rides Music, lights, and holiday vibes And even more surprises to be revealed! Limited-edition event shirts go to the first 2,000 adults registered—so don’t wait! Discounted prices for Kids 7 to 12 in either event; Kids 6 & under participate FREE in the Stroll! ️ Packet Pickup Details: Visitor Information Center at the Kentucky Horse Park Thursday, November 19 | 4:30–7:00 PM Friday, November 20 | 4:30–7:00 PM Saturday, November 21 | Starting at 4:00 PM INSIDER TIP: Pick up your packet on Thursday or Friday to make race day a breeze Exciting News! We're thrilled to announce a brand-new route for this year's Southern Lights Stroll! Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to explore a reimagined path filled with dazzling lights, festive cheer, and magical surprises around every turn. Whether you're a returning fan or a fi
5K: Unisex Long Sleeved T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $30.00 | Jul 19 | Jul 25 |
| $35.00 | Jul 26 | Nov 1 | |
| $40.00 | Nov 2 | Nov 21 |
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