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RECURRENT EVENTS
(WEEKLY / MONTHLY)

Uptown Opry
(Live country music with Hap Strunk & Southern Smoke)
Every Friday at 7:00pm-the Gathering Place, Main St Whitley City, KY

Coal Miner's Jamboree
Live music & fun Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00pm
Downtown, historic Stearns, KY(April-October)
www.miracleinmotioninc.com

Southeast Kentucky Horseman's Assoc. Horse Show
Horse Arena E1470, Strunk, KY-1st Saturday at 7:00pm(May-October).
For information call 606-354-4000.

Country, Gospel & Bluegrass Music - Music every 1st & 3rd Saturday night, 7 p.m. Old Sears School, Off Hwy 192 on Meece Rd, Somerset - Free - For more Information please contact: 606-382-5521 or 606-274-4845

Pickin' Jam - Tuesday Nights
Old Pisgah School, Somerset - Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Bluegrass, Old-timey Folk & Country on Tuesday nights
Free - For more Information please contact us: : 606-305-6741

MAY – SEPT MAIN STREET “CRUISE IN”
3RD Saturday of each month, May, June, July, August and September, 3:00PM until dusk.
NORTHRIDGE SHOPPING CENTER

MAY – OCT FARMER’S MARKET
Fresh fruits and vegetables Tuesday and Saturday mornings. HWY 127, AT ANNA’S GARDEN

Annual Russell Creek Antique Gas Engine & Tractor Show
3rd Saturday in June
Columbia, KY
270-384-3774

Classic Antique Car Show
Labor Day
Columbia, KY
270-384-2761 or 270-250-1162

Buy, Swap, Trade and Sell (Flea Market)
Labor Day
Columbia, KY
270-384-5658

City & County Wide Yard Sale
Labor Day Weekend
Columbia, KY

Lake Cumberland Poker Run
Location: Starts at State Dock with a stop at Conley Botton Resort
Date/Time: 2nd weekend in September
Contact:  State Dock 888.782.8336

Lake Cumberland Clean Up
Activity: Volunteers compete for prizes while cleaning the shorelines of Lake Cumberland.
Location: Lake Cumberland – Conley Bottom Resort
Date/Time: 3rd Saturday in September
Contact: US Army Corp of Engineers 606.679.6337

Henry & Janice Holt Giles
Arts & Crafts Festival
1st Saturday in October
Spout Spring Road
Columbia, KY
270-465-6104

Downtown Days/Folklore of the Old West
2nd Weekend in October
Columbia, KY
270-384-5658

Kiwanis Radio Action
Activity: Items donated by local businesses and individuals are auctioned to raise money for disadvantaged youth Christmas presents.
Location: Radio station 101.7 WKYM-FM.  
Date/Time: Beginning Thanksgiving evening and continues the following day.  
Contact: Shannon Hutchinson 606.348.4241

Monticello/Wayne County Chamber of Commerce  
Christmas Parade
Activity: One of the few remaining night time parades in the state.  
Location: Downtown Monticello
Date/Time: Held the first Friday of December at 6 p.m.
Contact: info@monticellokychamber.com  606.348.3064

Chamber of Commerce Annual
“Christmas in Columbia” and
“Parade Under the Lights”
1st Weekend in December
Columbia, KY
270-384-6020

Wayne County Homemakers Christmas Village
Activity: Arts and crafts on sale for Christmas.  Includes a Children's Christmas Village for children 5-12 to purchase handmade gifts for family members at $2.00 each.
Location: KY National Guard Armory  
Date/Time: Held the third Saturday of November 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Contact: Georgia Burton 606.348.8453

Santa Express (Big South Fork Scenic Railway)
First 3 Saturdays, departures at 11am & 2pm

Painted Rocks & Twinkle Train (Big South Fork Scenic Railway)
First 3 Fridays & Saturdays, departures at 6:30pm
www.bsfsry.com

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 “It’s a Classic Weekend” – Memorial Weekend, downtown Liberty
(606) 787-6463 x 225 info@libertykentucky.org 

 “Celebrate Liberty ” July 4th, 2009, downtown Liberty
(606) 787-6463 x 225  info@libertykentucky.org

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Lake Cumberland State Resort Park 2009

Native American Weekend 1/31/09-2/1/09

Geocache Weekend 4/24/09-4/26/09 ( click image to enlarge )

Camper Appreciation Weekend 4/24/09-4/26/09

Camperama 10/9/09-10/11/09

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WAYNE COUNTY 2009 EVENTS

May

Springfest 2009 is May 8-9 at Memorial Park in Monticello. The Wulfe Bros headline Friday night's events and Exile will be the featured group on Saturday night. Fun games, great music, excellent food and it's all FREE. For more information call the Monticello-Wayne County Chamber of Commerce at 606-348-3064 or visit online at www.heartoflakecumberland.com

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CUMBERLAND COUNTY 2009 EVENTS

January

Dale Hollow Eagle Watch Weekends

February

Homemaker’s Cultural Arts Exhibit
Valentine’s Day DHLSRP
Homemaker’s International Dinner

March

DHLSRP Hunting Expo

April

Easter Egg Hunts
R. Fred Capps Memorial Baseball/Softball Tournament – Spring Break
Dale Hollow Spring 5K Classic
DHLSRP Campers Appreciation Weekend

May

European Riders Rally (Always 3rd weekend)

June

American Cancer Society Relay for Life

July

Gravity Race
Marrowbone Fireman’s Festival (Saturday on or before July 4th)
Fourth of July Events & Fireworks
Southern Kentucky Softball Classic
Cumberland County Fair

August

No events scheduled…

September

Capps Memorial Golf Tournament (Always 2nd Saturday)
Cumberland River Bluegrass Festival (Always 3rd Saturday)

October

Rollercoaster Fair and Yard Sale (1st Weekend)
DHLSRP Haunted Hollow Hotel

November

Veteran’s Day Ceremony
Marrowbone Christmas Parade
DHLSRP Beginner’s Caving Weekend

December

Burkesville Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade
DHLSRP New Year’s Celebration

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Pulaski County

April

17  Somerset Community College Theatre: Reader’s Theatre Production 8 p.m. SCC Stoner Little Theatre, Somerset 606-451-6766. Free admission.

25  Somernites Cruise Car Show – Downtown Somerset 

25  Center Stage: Bowling Green Chamber Orchestra – 7:30 P.M. Center for Rural Development, Somerset 606-677-6000

May

9  Mt. Victory Road Race: a McDonald’s /Kentuckiana Spring Classic Series Bicycle Race – Shopville Fire Dept. (starting place) 606-416-4148.

9   Bike Nite - Downtown Science Hill, 606-219-0304

14  Center Stage: To Kill A Mockingbird – 7:30 P.M.
Center for Rural Development, Somerset 606-677-6000

23  Somernites Cruise Car Show – Downtown Somerset 

25  Mill Springs Memorial Day Celebration – Mill Springs National Cemetery , Nancy 606-636-4045. Picnic available at the Visitor Center $5.00

June

11  Hot Rod Magazine’s Power Tour 2009 (hosted by Somernites Cruise) – The Center Parking Lot & SCC Parking Lots

12-13   Genuine Indian Relic Show – The Center for Rural Development, Somerset 606-561-4798 or 877-891-2911.

13  Bike Nite – Downtown Science Hill, 606-219-0304

27-28  Living History Weekend – Zollicoffer Park (Re-enactor Event) 636-4045. $3 per person/ $10 per family max.

27-28  Kentucky Appalachian Crafts Fair – The Center, Somerset 606-677-6000.

27  Somernites Cruise Car Show – Downtown Somerset ,
www.somernitescruise.com .

27 SomerBlast! – 4th of July Celebration, Somersport Park ,
606-679-7323

July

4   “Independence Day Celebration in the Park” – Begins with 5K Race at 8:00 A.M., Eubank City Park , 606-379-2133 or 606-305-3125

11  Bike Nite – Downtown Science Hill, 606-219-0304
17-18 Master Musician’s Festival – SCC Festival Field, Somerset
606-677-2933

20-25  Pulaski County Fair – Pulaski County Fairgrounds , 606-679-7175 or 606-678-5819.

25 Somernites Cruise Car Show – Downtown Somerset

August

6-8 Kentucky Blast (Gold Wing Motorcycle Rally) – The Center, Somerset, 859-801-4439.

8 Bike Nite – Downtown Science Hill, 606-219-0304.

22  Somernites Cruise Car Show – Downtown Somerset

September

4-5  Baker’s Outdoor “Singing in the Park” – White Lily Community Park 606-382-5451.

11-12  15 Mile Yard Sale – Hwy. 196 (Nancy, Faubush, Chesterview & Jabez) 606-871-7894.

12  Bike Nite – Downtown Science Hill, 606-219-0304

19-30  Autumnfest at Bear Wallow Farm – Nancy , 606-871-7745.

26  Somernites Cruise Car Show – Downtown Somerset

October

1-25  Autumnfest at Bear Wallow Farm – Nancy , 606-871-7745.
3 NHS 1935 – 1981 Homecoming – Pulaski Co. Park , 606-871-7382 or
606-636-4230.

10  Bike Nite – Downtown Science Hill, 606-219-0304.

24  Somernites Cruise Car Show – Downtown Somerset

November

7  Mill Springs Battlefield Candlelight Tour/Ghostwalk – Zollicoffer Park, Nancy , 6 pm – 9 pm. 636-4045 $3 per person/$10 per family max.

13-14 Sheltowee Artisans Art Fair – The Center, Somerset
606-875-5264.

December

1-31 Christmas Village & Skating Rink – Lee’s Ford Resort Marina, Nancy, 606-636-6426.

4 Christmas on the Square – Downtown Somerset , 606-679-8376.

5 Chamber of Commerce Annual Christmas Parade – Downtown Somerset , 606-679-7323.

12 Christmas Open House at the Brown Lanier House – Hosted by the Mill Springs Battlefield Association, Refreshments served.
636-4045 5pm - 8pm.