Lexington, Kentucky, December 2, 2025
The Henry Clay Estate, also known as Ashland, is hosting its annual ‘Christmas Shoppe’ from December 1 to December 6, showcasing a curated selection of goods from local vendors. This unique shopping experience offers visitors the chance to purchase handmade and local products in a historic setting, perfect for holiday gift giving. Various vendors such as Burtonmade and Pinhook Studio will participate, making it an excellent opportunity to support local artisans and enjoy a day in the beautiful grounds of Ashland.
Lexington, Kentucky: Historic Estate Hosts ‘Christmas Shoppe’ Featuring Local Vendors
Lexington, Kentucky – The historic Henry Clay Estate, known as Ashland, is hosting its annual ‘Christmas Shoppe’ from December 1 to December 6, 2025. This event offers a curated selection of goods from local vendors, providing a unique opportunity for holiday shopping in a historic setting.
Event Details
- Dates: December 1–6, 2025
- Location: Keeper’s Cottage, 120 Sycamore Road, Lexington, KY
- Hours: Open during standard museum hours
Participating Vendors
- Burtonmade
- Pinhook Studio
- Gran Crue Farm Embroidery
- Dennis Varney Pottery and Painting
- Woodstock Lavender
- Scott Wilson Carpentry
About Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate
Located in the heart of Lexington, Ashland is a National Historic Landmark that serves as a living museum. It offers tours and community events, providing visitors with insights into the life and legacy of Henry Clay, a prominent 19th-century statesman. The estate is open to the public and hosts various events throughout the year.
Weather Forecast for Lexington, KY
As of Tuesday, December 2, 2025, the weather in Lexington is snowy with a temperature of 31°F (0°C). Visitors planning to attend the ‘Christmas Shoppe’ should dress warmly and exercise caution due to potential slippery conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the ‘Christmas Shoppe’ at Ashland?
The ‘Christmas Shoppe’ is an annual event held at the historic Henry Clay Estate, featuring a curated selection of goods from local vendors for holiday shopping.
When is the ‘Christmas Shoppe’ taking place?
The event runs from December 1 to December 6, 2025, during standard museum hours.
Where is the ‘Christmas Shoppe’ located?
The ‘Christmas Shoppe’ is located at the Keeper’s Cottage, 120 Sycamore Road, Lexington, KY 40502.
Who are the participating vendors?
Participating vendors include Burtonmade, Pinhook Studio, Gran Crue Farm Embroidery, Dennis Varney Pottery and Painting, Woodstock Lavender, and Scott Wilson Carpentry.
What is Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate?
Ashland is a National Historic Landmark located in Lexington, Kentucky, serving as a living museum that offers tours and community events related to the life and legacy of Henry Clay, a prominent 19th-century statesman.
Where can I find more information about the ‘Christmas Shoppe’ and other events at Ashland?
For more details, please visit the official website of Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate.
What is the current weather in Lexington, KY?
As of Tuesday, December 2, 2025, the weather in Lexington is snowy with a temperature of 31°F (0°C). Visitors should dress warmly and exercise caution due to potential slippery conditions.
Key Features of the ‘Christmas Shoppe’ at Ashland
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Event Dates | December 1–6, 2025 |
| Location | Keeper’s Cottage, 120 Sycamore Road, Lexington, KY 40502 |
| Participating Vendors | Burtonmade, Pinhook Studio, Gran Crue Farm Embroidery, Dennis Varney Pottery and Painting, Woodstock Lavender, Scott Wilson Carpentry |
| Event Hours | Open during standard museum hours |
| Weather Advisory | Snowy conditions with a temperature of 31°F (0°C); visitors should dress warmly and exercise caution due to potential slippery conditions |
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