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A Red, White and Blue Christmas – Birthplace Illumination Event

Celebrate the holiday season at Abraham Lincoln’s Birthplace! 🎄

The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park invites you to A Red, White and Blue Christmas, a special Birthplace Illumination Event celebrating the holiday season and capping off the Freedom250 celebration year.

Walk the historic grounds illuminated in beautiful red, white and blue Christmas lights and enjoy a festive evening at one of LaRue County’s most treasured historic sites.

The Birthplace Visitor Center and the park’s Eastern National Bookstore will remain open during the event.

Event Schedule:
Every Friday & Saturday evening
November 21 – December 26, 2026
5:00–8:30 PM EST
Closed Christmas Night, December 25

Free and open to the public. No registration required.