The 56th annual Jtown Gaslight Festival presents 11 days of entertainment and activities

JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky. (WDRB) -- Thousands of people will visit Jeffersontown during the Gaslight Festival.

WDRB's Keith Kaiser learns about some of the upcoming events.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky celebrates with the 56th annual Gaslight Festival, running from Sept. 4-14.

What started as a small street party in 1969 has grown to become one of the area's largest festivals.

The Gaslight Festival, hosted by The Chamber Jeffersontown, has events each day, including a bowling event, Golf Scramble, 5k Run/Walk, Shop & Eat Local, parade, Balloon Glow, and a car show.

FEATURED EVENTS:

Gaslight Parade

Thursday, Sept. 11 - 6 p.m.

Gaslight Festival Weekend

Sept. 12-14

Over 135 arts & crafts vendors travel from across the country to showcase their talents, and more than 130 area business, civic & nonprofit organizations spread awareness at this three-day event.

Centered in the small-town ambiance of Gaslight Square, the festival has evolved into a time-honored tradition of Jeffersontown.

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