Jingle Bell Trot - Elizabethtown
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Jingle Bell Trot - Elizabethtown
The Jingle Bell Trot is a running and walking event scheduled for December 4, 2026, held as part of Christmas in the Park at Freeman Lake Park in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Participants follow a route through the park’s holiday lights and decorations.
Registration includes an individual fee of $40 and a family rate of $100 for four people. Children aged five and under are listed as free. Registration opens on February 13, 2026, and closes on December 4, 2026. Packet pickup is provided.
All registered participants receive a finishers' medal. The event notes a finish line appearance by Santa and a post-race Hot Cocoa and Cookies gathering. Proceeds benefit the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program and support the Elizabethtown Rotary Club’s local educational initiatives, including scholarships, literacy programs, and placement of a book vending machine in area elementary and middle schools.
The event is described as an evening opportunity to walk, trot, or run through the park’s holiday display while supporting community and charitable programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.