Put these Lexington area holiday events on your calendar

You won’t want to miss these memory-making events:

• Southern Lights is a drive-through light display with a bonus Holiday Village offering visits with Santa, Animal Land, Mini Train rides, Bluegrass Miniature Train Display and the Kentucky Horse Park Gift Shop.

• Waveland Holiday Tea offers a mansion tour with a special holiday-themed afternoon tea. Each room has a uniquely decorated tree and guests receive Christmas-in-a-cup tea, delightful holiday food and a small gift from Waveland.

• Luminate Lexington is a downtown event with a Christmas tree lighting, menorah lighting, Hanukkah songs, Christmas carols, dazzling displays, ice skating, vendors and a holiday parade.

– Rebecca Hastings, The 100 Companies