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SUMMARY:The Bluegrass Creative Society Art & Craft Show!
DESCRIPTION:The Bluegrass Creative Society Art & Craft Show is a welcoming\, one-day celebration of creativity held in the charming setting of Nunnlea House. This thoughtfully curated spring event brings together artists\, makers\, and instructors for a relaxed and inspiring day of art\, hands-on instruction\, and handcrafted goods.\nGuests are invited to explore unique artisan creations\, meet the makers\, and participate in approachable art classes and demonstrations throughout the day. Designed for all skill levels\, the event encourages creativity\, curiosity\, and community in an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere.\nPerfectly timed just before Derby Week\, the Bluegrass Creative Society Art & Craft Show offers a refreshing way to enjoy Louisville’s spring season through creativity and connection.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/the-bluegrass-creative-society-art-craft-show
LOCATION:Nunnlea House\, 1940 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.\, Louisville\, Ky 40299
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts and Crafts,City and Town Happenings,Exhibits,Festivals,Food,Fundraisers,Holidays,Home,Kids and Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="ArtSpark Productions":MAILTO:info@artsparkproductions.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260502T090000
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SUMMARY:Campbell County Farm & Livestock Expo
DESCRIPTION:2026\nCOME JOIN US FOR THE CAMPBELL COUNTY FARM & LIVESTOCK EXPO ON SATURDAY\, 2 MAY FROM 9 AM TO 2 PM AT THE ALEXANDRIA FAIRGROUNDS. THIS IS A FREE EVENT\, RAIN OR SHINE\, WHERE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO SEE SHEEP & GOAT HOOF TRIMMING AND SHEARING\, PARTICIPATE IN THE TRACTOR DRIVING CONTEST FOR ALL AGES\, GET EXPERT ADVICE FROM AG INDUSTRY SPECIALISTS\, FREE GLUCOSE CHECK\, BID IN THE LIVE EQUIPMENT AUCTION BEGINNING AT 10 AM\, AND MORE! THAT’S SATURDAY\, 2 MAY\, FROM 9 AM TILL 2 PM RAIN OR SHINE. FOR DETAILS\, GO ONLINE TO CAMPBELLKYCONSERVATION.ORG. OR CAMPBELL COUNTY EXTENSION SERVICES.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/campbell-county-farm-livestock-expo
LOCATION:ALEXANDRIA FAIRGROUNDS\, 100 FAIRGROUNDS ROAD\, ALEXANDRIA
CATEGORIES:Education,Exhibits,Farm,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="PATTI DISCHAR":MAILTO:PATTI.DISCHAR@CAMPBELLKYCONSERVATION.ORG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260515T173000
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SUMMARY:2026 Night at the Frazier
DESCRIPTION:Night at the Frazier returns May 15\, 2026\, as a star-spangled gala celebrating Red\, White & Bluegrass in honor of America’s 250th anniversary! This signature annual event invites our community to gather for an unforgettable evening at the Frazier Kentucky History Museum to celebrate our state’s culture and heritage while supporting the museum’s mission to inspire\, engage\, and educate by connecting the past with the present to shape the future. \nThe evening brings together supporters\, partners\, and friends of the museum for a dynamic experience that reflects the spirit of Kentucky through thoughtfully curated food and cocktails\, live entertainment\, immersive gallery experiences\, and opportunities to engage with the museum’s work in education\, preservation\, and cultural connection. \nAttire is semi-formal. The theme is “Red\, White\, & Bluegrass”—so think stars and stripes\, bold reds and blues\, crisp whites\, and a little sparkle for good measure! \nVIP: 5:30 p.m.–Midnight \n· Extended cocktail hour\n· Plated dinner and open bar\n· Live & silent auction\n· Presentation of the Owsley Brown Frazier Award\n· Mission moment in support of the museum\n· Includes Party access \nParty: 8 p.m.–Midnight \n· Museum gallery access\n· Bourbon tastings from distillers such as Dark Arts\, Horse Soldier\, and Larrikin; cocktails\, and open bar\n· Grazing style small plates\n· Music and dancing with a live performance by V-Groove\n· Silent auction and Bourbon pull\n· Kentucky karaoke and themed activations \nSecure your tickets at fraziermuseum.org/night-at-the-frazier!
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/2026-night-at-the-frazier
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Arts,City and Town Happenings,Education,Exhibits,Festivals,Food,Fundraisers,History,Museums,Music and Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260516T110000
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SUMMARY:BloomFest at Bernheim
DESCRIPTION:Explore the season through creativity and discovery at this family-friendly festival. Enjoy hands-on activities like arts and crafts\, building garden faerie houses\, naturalist-led discovery stations\, and live musical entertainment\, all inspired by the whimsy wonders of the Forest in spring. Plus\, shop the plant sale for a great selection on native plants and perennials.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/bloomfest-at-bernheim
LOCATION:Bernheim Forest and Arboretum\, 2075 Clermont Rd\, Hwy 245\, Clermont
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Exhibits,Festivals,Gardening,Kids and Family,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynette Cox":MAILTO:lynette.cox@bernheim.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260517T120000
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SUMMARY:The Beattyville Appalachian Memories Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Beattyville Appalachian Memories Festival (BAM) celebrates the people\, stories\, skills\, and traditions that shaped Appalachian life. Held in historic downtown Beattyville\, at the confluence of the North and South Forks of the Kentucky River\, this festival honors generations of knowledge passed down through families and communities. \nFrom homesteading and self-reliance skills to distilling and moonshine history\, Appalachian culture was built on ingenuity\, hard work\, and making do with what the land provided. Early distilling—both legal and illicit—played a vital role in the region’s economy and survival\, while crafts like quilting\, blacksmithing\, woodworking\, and food preservation sustained families for generations. \nThe festival brings these traditions to life through demonstrations\, storytelling\, live music\, local food\, and hands-on heritage experiences\, creating an authentic celebration of Appalachian resilience and community. \nStorytelling is at the heart of the festival\, with scheduled sessions and special guest appearances\, including cast members from the Discovery Channel’s Moonshiners and other heritage voices who help bring Appalachian history and culture to life through personal stories and shared experiences. \nHillbilly BikeFest is a high-energy Saturday feature of the Beattyville Appalachian Memories Festival\, drawing motorcycle enthusiasts from across the region. The day centers around FRYDADDY’S Old School Bike Show for Charity\, a celebrity-judged\, open-class motorcycle show inspired by the large rally events like Sturgis. All bike styles and builds are welcome\, and judging is done blindly\, keeping the focus on craftsmanship and originality. Special appearances by well-known Moonshiners personalities add to the excitement\, creating a lively atmosphere that brings a strong\, engaged crowd to Main Street. Proceeds from the bike show benefit Shriners Hospital for Children. \nThe afternoon continues with the annual Shiners for Shriners Charity Ride\, a guided group ride along the Moonshine Trail through some of the best riding roads in eastern Kentucky. This ride has become a favorite tradition\, combining Appalachian backroads\, community camaraderie\, and a good cause. One hundred percent of the proceeds support Shriners Hospital for Children in partnership with the Lee County Shrine Club. \nBikefest Event Details Here: Link \nAppalachian Motorcycle Group Details Here: Link \nCheck out the Moonshine Trail for stops around eastern Kentucky for tastings and more! \nThis festival blends heritage\, music\, storytelling\, and community into one unforgettable Appalachian experience\, right in the heart of Beattyville. \nWe are now accepting vendors\, demonstrators\, exhibitors\, and storytellers for the Beattyville Appalachian Memories Festival\, taking place May 15–16\, 2026\, in historic downtown Beattyville\, Kentucky—at the birthplace of the Kentucky River. \nIf you have a skill\, a craft\, or a story rooted in Appalachian tradition\, or know someone who does\, we would love to hear from you. \nhttps://www.appalachianmemoriesfest.com \n📩 Questions? Contact:\nTeresa Mays | tmays@beattyville.org | 606-567-7703\nDedra Brandenburg | visitleecountyky@gmail.com | 606-464-5038 \nEvent management includes Beattyville Main Street & Lee County Tourism.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/the-beattyville-appalachian-memories-festival
LOCATION:Beattyville Town Square\, 204 Main Street\, Beattyville
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Authors,Cars,City and Town Happenings,Education,Exhibits,Festivals,Food,History,Kids and Family,Museums,Music and Concerts,Performing Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dedra Brandenburg":MAILTO:visitleecountyky@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260518T090000
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SUMMARY:Benton Farm Spring Fling Craft Show & Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come experience a very unique outdoor Craft Show on the farm with over 115 TOP Vendors! Enjoy shopping for everyone’s needs! Enjoy Food trucks\, pony rides\, face painting\, live music and all the furry farm animals. Goat and bunny snuggles! Our vendors are handed picked for all your shopping enjoyment! Bring the family or friends and enjoy our booths and boutiques. Coffee truck will be here to keep you caffeinated and ice cream or Stonebrook Winery for a glass of wine to enjoy! Only $5 and ten years under free.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/benton-farm-spring-fling-craft-show-festival
LOCATION:Benton Family Farm\, 11946 Old Lexington Pike\, Walton
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Exhibits,Farm,Festivals,Food,Gardening,Horses and Pets,Kids and Family,Music and Concerts,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary  Marcum":MAILTO:bentonfarmcraftshow@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260613T113000
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SUMMARY:Arts in Nature: L+A+N+D Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a guided tour of L+A+N+D (Landscape + Art + Nature + Design)\, an evolving arts initiative at Bernheim Forest and Arboretum. Explore creative experiences woven throughout the landscape and discover how artists draw inspiration from the natural world to spark reflection and awareness of our shared planet.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/arts-in-nature-land-tour
LOCATION:Bernheim Forest and Arboretum\, 2075 Clermont Rd\, Hwy 245\, Clermont
CATEGORIES:Arts,Exhibits,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Visitor Center":MAILTO:nature@bernheim.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260801T170000
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SUMMARY:2026 Frazier Summer Beer Fest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America250 at the sixth annual Frazier Summer Beer Fest! Featuring over 250 specialty beers\, food\, live music\, and Kentucky pride spilling over with each tasting. \nABOUT FRAZIER SUMMER BEER FEST \n2026 Frazier Summer Beer Fest\nSaturday\, August 1\, 2026\nVIP Admission\, 4–8 p.m.\nGeneral Admission\, 5–8 p.m. \nFrazier Kentucky History Museum\n829 West Main Street\nLouisville\, KY 40202 \nTICKETS \n· Early Bird\, March 16–April 6 at 11:59 p.m.: $80 (VIP)\, $40 (GA)\n· General Sale\, Starts April 7: $90 (VIP)\, $50 (GA)\n· Designated Driver Ticket: $10 \nDETAILS \nThis year’s beer fest will again take place in front of the museum\, on Main Street between Eighth and Ninth Streets; and on the side of the museum\, on Ninth Street between Main and Washington Streets. VIP ticketholders will get access to the museum\, including: indoor bathrooms and air conditioning\, vendors pouring exclusive VIP beers\, three floors of museum exhibitions to explore\, and the Frazier’s Gateway Garden\, which extends from Main to Washington Streets on the east side of the building. \nTraffic will be rerouted so the festival can occupy the whole block. \nON TAP \nThis year\, in honor of America250\, we will have about 250 specialty beers—many of which will be available exclusively to festivalgoers who purchased VIP Admission. On tap will be a wide variety of craft and specialty beers: over 80 local\, regional\, and out-of-state breweries will be represented. In addition to the selection of standard craft and specialty beers\, festivalgoers will have access to a selection of NA beers\, gluten-free/gluten-reduced beers\, low-calorie IPAs\, hard ciders\, and spiked seltzers. \nMUSIC \nOld Lou’s Ragtime Band will play jazz\, Dixieland\, and swing numbers. The four-piece rock band the Bourbonauts will perform as well! \nVIP TICKETS \nA VIP Ticket gets you: \n· Early access\n· Indoor access to museum exhibitions\n· Indoor bathrooms and air conditioning!\n· Access to the Frazier’s Gateway Garden and exclusive additional beers \nMORE INFO \nLearn more at fraziermuseum.org/beer-fest.
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/2026-frazier-summer-beer-fest
LOCATION:Frazier Kentucky History Museum\, 829 W. Main St.\, Louisville
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Festivals,Food,Fundraisers,History,Museums,Music and Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Meiners":MAILTO:smeiners@fraziermuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20261001T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20261001T170000
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SUMMARY:Menifee County Bale Trail
DESCRIPTION:Download a map and begin your adventure looking for the hay bail sculptures along our rural byways. You never know what or who may pop up at the next map dot. This is a free family event that begins October 1 and runs through Oct 31 throughout Menifee County
URL:https://www.kentuckyliving.com/event/menifee-county-bale-trail
LOCATION:Menifee County\, 46 Back Street\, Frenchburg
CATEGORIES:Exhibits
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ORGANIZER;CN="Debbie Little":MAILTO:delittle@mrtc.com
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