- Event Overview
About
Bowling Green, KY
Ugly Sweater Pub Crawls
Bowling Green’s Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl brings the Park City’s bar culture and Kentucky holiday spirit to the holiday sweater tradition. The Fountain Square Park and the downtown bar district have developed into a vibrant Bowling Green nightlife scene and on ugly sweater night the combination of Western Kentucky University energy, the Corvette Museum community pride, and the excellent local bars creates a holiday celebration that reflects the genuine character of this beloved South Central Kentucky city.
Our Bowling Green route moves through Fountain Square Park and the surrounding bar district, stopping at venues that represent the quality and character of what Bowling Green’s bar scene has built. The ugly sweater competition in Bowling Green draws on the creative energy of a university and automotive heritage community and the entries reflect that Kentucky combination of Corvette pride and genuine Bluegrass State holiday warmth.
December in Bowling Green is cold, typically ranging from 28 to 40 degrees at night. The Kentucky winter is real and the Fountain Square Park holiday decorations are beautiful. The bar community here has the warmth and quality of a Kentucky college town that values its downtown character.
Our hosts manage the Bowling Green route with local knowledge. Specials are confirmed, wristbands handle entry at every stop, and the ugly sweater contest brings Park City creativity to the holiday season.
Event Detalis
Everything you need to know about the Bowling Green Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl.
VIP Wristband
Largest Pub Crawl Event
Top Bowling Green Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
40,000+ Attendees
Thousands join the annual Bowling Green Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
100+ Participating Bars
Organized Event
- What's Included
What You Get With a Pub Crawl Ticket
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Ugly Sweater Contest
The most outrageous sweater wins a prize.
Welcome Drink at Check-In
Included with your ticket.
Drink Specials at Every Stop
Exclusive holiday pricing throughout the route.
Official 2025 Wristband
One wristband for every venue on the crawl.
On-Site Hosts
Our team manages the route and the sweater competition.
VIP Entry at Select Venues
Priority access at participating bars.
Holiday Party Gear
Festive accessories at check-in.
Pub Crawl Route
The crawl covers the best bars in the city’s top bar neighborhood.
Participating Venues on the Pub Crawl Route
The 2026 Bowling Green Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl route runs through State Street / Capitol Square. All stops within walking distance. Full lineup sent to ticket holders before the event.
How the Pub Crawl Works
Four simple steps to join the Bowling Green Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl and start bar hopping.
Purchase at pubcrawls.com.
7:00 PM. Address with ticket confirmation.
Welcome drink, wristband, holiday gear. Route starts at 7:30 PM.
Hosts guide the group through venues all evening.
Event Agendas
Your complete Bowling Green Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl timeline from check-in to after-party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the Bowling Green Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl.
Where does the crawl start?
Bowling Green KY. Exact address with ticket purchase.
What is the weather like?
Bowling Green KY in December averages 28 to 40 degrees at night. Cold South Central Kentucky winter. Layer under your sweater.
Is there a dress code?
Ugly sweaters are the theme. The more outrageous the better.
What is included?
Welcome drink, wristband, drink specials, holiday gear, ugly sweater contest.
Group bookings?
Ten or more get priority entry. Contact pubcrawls.com.
Age requirement?
21 and over with valid ID.
Can I buy at the door?
Subject to availability. Buy in advance.
Is the event walkable?
Yes. All venues are within walking distance on the route.
