If you’re a fan of ugly Christmas sweaters, you’re going to love this! There’s an Ugly Sweater Social planned for Owensboro, Kentucky and the proceeds from it are going to be benefit an incredible local charity.

The Ugly Christmas Sweater Social is coming up on Sunday, December 3rd at The Grand Stable Venue in Philpot, just outside the city limits. The party is the brainchild of Shaina “DJ Shay” Tinnell and Teresa Richeson.  The holiday-themed event will feature meet & greet opportunities with some of the most popular Christmas characters ever:

SANTA CLAUS

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THE GRINCH

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CINDY LOU WHO

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BUDDY THE ELF

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Plus, there will be a holiday cake walk, a mini petting zoo, holiday-themed drinks, a big silent auction, cornhole and more. There will also be a variety of vendors on hand selling holiday gifts like clothing, permanent jewelry and more.

And, always a popular draw anywhere it goes, the J’s Good Grub Food Truck will be on hand for the event as will Juan's Food Truck.

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All the proceeds raised at the Ugly Sweater Social will benefit Puzzle Pieces, an Owensboro-based charity providing the highest quality services and a safe environment for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Puzzle Pieces seeks to empower clients by reinforcing value, life skills, social interaction and self worth. 

DJ Shay is competing in Puzzle Pieces’ 6th Annual Lip Sync Battle on Saturday, January 13th at the Owensboro Convention Center.

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DJ Shay will be taking on Corey Wilford & Friends in the Wild Card Battle.

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DJ Shay’s Ugly Sweater Social, which will be a fundraiser for her Lip Sync Battle donation, is set from 2pm to 6pm on the 3rd.

The Grand Stable Venue is located at 7735 KY 144.

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