May

Triumphant Quartet, Soul’d Out Quartet with special guest Driven

May 3

Location: Renfro Valley
Contact: 800-765-7464
Website: www.renfrovalley.com

Wildflower Walk

May 4

The wildflower walk will be led by Dr. Thomas Barnes, an extension specialist and forestry professor at UK and the author of several books. For those who enjoy wildflowers and the outdoors, this is a great opportunity to learn from one of the experts. Registration is at the extension office with a $5 donation to Rockcastle County 4-H Camp.

Location: Rockcastle County
Contact: 606-256-2403

The Inspirations and Primitive Quartet

May 4

Location: Renfro Valley
Contact: 800-765-7464
Website: www.renfrovalley.com

The McKamey’s & The Crist Family

May 5

Location: Renfro Valley
Contact: 800-765-7464
Website: www.renfrovalley.com

Oak Ridge Boys

May 12

Location: Renfro Valley
Contact: 800-765-7464
Website: www.renfrovalley.com

Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 10th Anniversary

May 20

Live music in lobby on Saturday from 11:00-5:00 (free with paid admission to the museum)

Location: Renfro Valley
Contact: 877-356-3263

Saltpetre Cave Open House

May 19 & 20

Great Saltpetre Cave was a significant source of saltpetre during the War of 1812. In this bicentennial year, help us celebrate Kentucky’s history.

Join us for:
 An historical encampment along Crooked Creek
 Demonstrations of butter churning or soap making
 Processing dirt into saltpetre demonstrations
 Demonstration of leaching lye out of ashes
 Guided cave tours
 Free soup beans and cornbread
 Other food vendors
 Live music

Admission is free, but donations are always appreciated.
Saturday 9am – 5pm Sunday 10:00am to 4:00pm. I-75, exit 59. East on HWY 25, turn left onto 1004, continue on 1004 until it comes to a “T” (at tracks). Turn right and continue to Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve. 9 miles from I-75.

GSP is owned by Rockcastle Karst Conservancy, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, local volunteer organization dedicated to dedicated to preserving the unique geological, hydrological, biological, archeological, historical and recreational resources associated with caves and karst lands. RKC’s goal is to permanently protect caves and karst lands in Rockcastle County, Kentucky and its surrounding region through land acquisition, ownership and resource management. The wise stewardship we take today will preserve these areas for future generations continued enjoyment. For more information about Rockcastle Karst Conservancy, please visit www.rkci.org.

Location: Livingston
Contact: 800-252-6685
Website: www.caves.org/conservancy/gsp

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band & Asleep at the Wheel

May 19

Location: Renfro Valley
Contact: 800-765-7464
Website: www.renfrovalley.com

Poker Run Motorcycle Ride

May 20

Registration begins at the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame at 11:00. Ride begins at 1:00.

Location: Renfro Valley
Contact: 877-356-3263

Exile In Concert

May 20

Outdoor concert at the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame at 3:00 rain or shine. Bring chair or blanket.

Location: Renfro Valley
Contact: 877-356-3263

Brodhead Homecoming

May 24 – 26

Come make new memories with old friends.

Contact: 606-308-3999

Mandy Barnett salutes Patsy Cline

May 25

Location: Renfro Valley
Contact: 800-765-7464
Website: www.renfrovalley.com

Red Hill Horse Camp

May 26 – 28

Horseback trail riding, wagon rides, camping and more.

Location: Livingston
Contact: 606-308-5900
Website: www.redhillhorsecamp.com

The Roots & Boots Tour featuring Aaron Tippin, Sammy Kershaw & Joe Diffie

May 26

Contact: 800-765-7464
Website: www.renfrovalley.com

Celebrity Golf Tournament

May 31

John Michael Montgomery will host this year’s event at the Cedar Rapids Golf Course in Mt. Vernon. Tee times start at 1:00pm.

Location: Mt. Vernon
Contact: 877-365-3263
Website: www.kymusichalloffame.com