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SUMMARY:Memories of a Coal Miner's Daughter: Loretta Lynn
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we welcome Kentucky Chautauqua Speaker\, Lisa Woods\, as she depicts Loretta Lynn in “Memories of a Coal Miner’s Daughter” performance. It will be held on Saturday\, April 25th at Noon at the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame Lobby. It is Free to attend the performance with no ticket required. All ages are welcome.\n\nLoretta Lynn was known for her songs and stories as she came from Butcher Holler\, Kentucky. Loretta broke barriers\, told women’s stories with honesty and grit\, and changed country music forever. Her voice\, songwriting\, and fearless spirit continue to inspire generations. She was also one of our pioneer inductees in 2002 and helped established the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Join us as we celebrate her life and music through this special performance. This program is funded in part by the KY humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/memories-of-a-coal-miners-daughter-loretta-lynn/
LOCATION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\, 2590 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Family Events,Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412
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SUMMARY:Rockcastle Speedway: Regular Show All Classes
DESCRIPTION:Rockcastle Speedway: Regular Show All Classes\nMore information at www.rockcastlespeedway.com
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/rockcastle-speedway-regular-show-all-classes/
LOCATION:Rockcastle Speedway\, 1495 Cove Branch Rd\, Orlando\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Rockcastle Speedway
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SUMMARY:Rockcastle Speedway: Opening Day Regular Show
DESCRIPTION:Rockcastle Speedway Opening Day with Regular Show\nMore information at https://rockcastlespeedway.com/
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/rockcastle-speedway-opening-day-regular-show/
LOCATION:Rockcastle Speedway\, 1495 Cove Branch Rd\, Orlando\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Outdoor Adventure,Rockcastle Speedway
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260329T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
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SUMMARY:Rockcastle County Author Book Signings
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, March 29th from 2PM to 4PM the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame & Museum is hosting a double book signing featuring Rockcastle County authors.\nJune M. Mullins Whitler will have “Whispers in Time: A Genealogy of Climax\, Kentucky.”\nKaren Adams will have “Called and Answer.”\nWe will also have Randy Mink\, Bill Carman\, and Michael Bryant\, Sr selling their books as well.\nEach book will be cash only paid directly to the authors.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/rockcastle-county-author-book-signings/
LOCATION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\, 2590 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260314T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260314T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
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SUMMARY:Spring Painting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Paint an adorable spring goose canvas with us during this fun\, guided workshop led by Paint with Bai!\n\nThe price is $30 per person and includes all materials as well as snacks and light refreshments. Registration and payment is due no later than March 8\, 2026. All ages are welcome. You may sign up here: https://goosepainting.eventbrite.com
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/spring-painting-workshop/
LOCATION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\, 2590 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Family Events,Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20260207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T192838Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Quilt Show at KMHOF
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Quilt Show at the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame will be held on Saturday\, February 7th from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. It is FREE to enter up to 2 quilts. Admission to the show is $5 per person with children 12 & under free.\n\nWe will have three different categories this year including Hand-Sewn Quilts\, Machine Embroidered Quilts and Recycled Quilted Items (purses\, coats\, stuffed animals\, etc.). Quilts and items will be judged the day of the event by the general public receiving 1 ballot to vote. First place in all categories and divisions will receive $100 cash prize each. We will have Quilt Vendors selling fabric and other quilting related items as well as Cumberland Roots Coffee and Beverly Ann’s Cookie Truck on site.\n\nYou will drop off your quilts and items anytime on Friday\, February 6th from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM or Saturday\, February 7th 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. They will need to be picked up by 6:00 PM on February 7th.\n\nApplications will close February 1st. For more information – call 606-256-1000\, email allisonkmhof@gmail.com\, or visit www.kentuckymusichalloffame.com
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/3rd-annual-quilt-show-at-kmhof/
LOCATION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\, 2590 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251220T120000
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SUMMARY:Songwriters in the Round
DESCRIPTION: Songwriters in the Round: Next Generation of Kentucky Musicians\nJoin us for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating the future of Kentucky music on Saturday\, December 20th at NOON at the KY Music Hall of Fame. Hosted by Donovan Howard\, this special Songwriters in the Round event features: 2025 Kentucky Music Hall of Fame Artist in Residence\, Hunter Flynn Music Colton Bowlin Keagan Hatton\nThese young artists are making waves in the Bluegrass State — come hear their original songs\, stories\, and the heart behind the music.\n Admission is FREE or you can donate to the Sanderson Music Fund\, assisting songwriters and musicians throughout Kentucky. Bring a friend and support the next generation of Kentucky talent!
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/songwriters-in-the-round/
LOCATION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\, 2590 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Family Events,Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251214T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T140610Z
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SUMMARY:The Spirit of Christmas at Ravenwood Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Come join Cephus\, Beau Dean\, and all your neighbors for a good old-fashioned Christmas gathering at Ravenwood Ridge! With plenty of laughter\, heartfelt music\, and the story of Jesus Christ at the center\, it’s the kind of celebration that feels just like sittin’ on the front porch with family. \nCephus will have you chucklin’ with his country wit\, Beau Dean will keep things steady and true\, and together they’ll remind us all that Christmas is more than lights and presents—it’s about the birth of our Savior. Add in some joyful singin’\, toe-tappin’ music\, and a few treats from the concession stand\, and you’ve got yourself an evening that’ll warm your heart clear through. \nDon’t miss this chance to slow down\, share some laughs\, and remember the real spirit of Christmas. Bring your kinfolk\, your neighbors\, and your appetite for joy—it’s gonna be a time to treasure.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/the-spirit-of-christmas-at-ravenwood-ridge-5/
LOCATION:Ravenwood Ridge\, 238 Ravenwood Lane\, Orlando\, KY\, 40460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Concert,Family Events,Ravenwood Ridge
ORGANIZER;CN="Ravenwood Ridge":MAILTO:ravenwoodridge08@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251214T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T130358Z
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SUMMARY:Twitty and Lynn - Christmas at Renfro Valley
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are on sale now and may be purchased online at www.renfrovalley.com\, in person at Renfro Valley Entertainment Center or Valley Liquor Store\, or by calling 1-800-514-3849.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/twitty-and-lynn-christmas-at-renfro-valley/
LOCATION:Renfro Valley Entertainment Center\, 2380 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Concert,Family Events,Renfro Valley Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
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SUMMARY:Christmas Vocal Recital
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the holiday season with our Studio London Vocal Student Christmas Recital at the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame! Enjoy selections of Christmas songs performed by our vocal students. Music kicks off at 2:00 PM in our lobby and is free to attend.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/christmas-vocal-recital/
LOCATION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\, 2590 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Family Events,Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T140511Z
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SUMMARY:The Spirit of Christmas at Ravenwood Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Come join Cephus\, Beau Dean\, and all your neighbors for a good old-fashioned Christmas gathering at Ravenwood Ridge! With plenty of laughter\, heartfelt music\, and the story of Jesus Christ at the center\, it’s the kind of celebration that feels just like sittin’ on the front porch with family. \nCephus will have you chucklin’ with his country wit\, Beau Dean will keep things steady and true\, and together they’ll remind us all that Christmas is more than lights and presents—it’s about the birth of our Savior. Add in some joyful singin’\, toe-tappin’ music\, and a few treats from the concession stand\, and you’ve got yourself an evening that’ll warm your heart clear through. \nDon’t miss this chance to slow down\, share some laughs\, and remember the real spirit of Christmas. Bring your kinfolk\, your neighbors\, and your appetite for joy—it’s gonna be a time to treasure.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/the-spirit-of-christmas-at-ravenwood-ridge-4/
LOCATION:Ravenwood Ridge\, 238 Ravenwood Lane\, Orlando\, KY\, 40460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Concert,Family Events,Ravenwood Ridge
ORGANIZER;CN="Ravenwood Ridge":MAILTO:ravenwoodridge08@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T140409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T140409Z
UID:3733-1765630800-1765638000@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:The Spirit of Christmas at Ravenwood Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Come join Cephus\, Beau Dean\, and all your neighbors for a good old-fashioned Christmas gathering at Ravenwood Ridge! With plenty of laughter\, heartfelt music\, and the story of Jesus Christ at the center\, it’s the kind of celebration that feels just like sittin’ on the front porch with family. \nCephus will have you chucklin’ with his country wit\, Beau Dean will keep things steady and true\, and together they’ll remind us all that Christmas is more than lights and presents—it’s about the birth of our Savior. Add in some joyful singin’\, toe-tappin’ music\, and a few treats from the concession stand\, and you’ve got yourself an evening that’ll warm your heart clear through. \nDon’t miss this chance to slow down\, share some laughs\, and remember the real spirit of Christmas. Bring your kinfolk\, your neighbors\, and your appetite for joy—it’s gonna be a time to treasure. \nTickets are $25 for adults and free for children 5 and under.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/the-spirit-of-christmas-at-ravenwood-ridge-3/
LOCATION:Ravenwood Ridge\, 238 Ravenwood Lane\, Orlando\, KY\, 40460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Concert,Family Events,Ravenwood Ridge
ORGANIZER;CN="Ravenwood Ridge":MAILTO:ravenwoodridge08@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T140305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T140305Z
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SUMMARY:The Spirit of Christmas at Ravenwood Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Come join Cephus\, Beau Dean\, and all your neighbors for a good old-fashioned Christmas gathering at Ravenwood Ridge! With plenty of laughter\, heartfelt music\, and the story of Jesus Christ at the center\, it’s the kind of celebration that feels just like sittin’ on the front porch with family. \nCephus will have you chucklin’ with his country wit\, Beau Dean will keep things steady and true\, and together they’ll remind us all that Christmas is more than lights and presents—it’s about the birth of our Savior. Add in some joyful singin’\, toe-tappin’ music\, and a few treats from the concession stand\, and you’ve got yourself an evening that’ll warm your heart clear through. \nDon’t miss this chance to slow down\, share some laughs\, and remember the real spirit of Christmas. Bring your kinfolk\, your neighbors\, and your appetite for joy—it’s gonna be a time to treasure. \nTickets are $25 for adults and free for children 5 and under.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/the-spirit-of-christmas-at-ravenwood-ridge-2/
LOCATION:Ravenwood Ridge\, 238 Ravenwood Lane\, Orlando\, KY\, 40460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Concert,Family Events,Ravenwood Ridge
ORGANIZER;CN="Ravenwood Ridge":MAILTO:ravenwoodridge08@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251209T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T144754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T144754Z
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SUMMARY:Broom Making with Chris Robbins at Rockcastle Extension Office
DESCRIPTION:Craft your own broom! The Rockcastle County Extension Office looks forward to having Chris Robbins with us in December for an evening as we learn the art of broom making! This class will fill up quickly\, so pre-payment by Nov 25th is required or they cannot guarantee that your spot won’t go to someone on the waitlist! \nCall 606-256-2403 to reserve your spot.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/broom-making-with-chris-robbins-at-rockcastle-extension-office/
LOCATION:Rockcastle County Extension Office\, 1050 West Main Street\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Fall Events,Family Events,Rockcastle County Extension Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Rockcastle County Extension Office":MAILTO:rockcastle.ext@uky.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251207T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T140029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T140029Z
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SUMMARY:The Spirit of Christmas at Ravenwood Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Come join Cephus\, Beau Dean\, and all your neighbors for a good old-fashioned Christmas gathering at Ravenwood Ridge! With plenty of laughter\, heartfelt music\, and the story of Jesus Christ at the center\, it’s the kind of celebration that feels just like sittin’ on the front porch with family. \nCephus will have you chucklin’ with his country wit\, Beau Dean will keep things steady and true\, and together they’ll remind us all that Christmas is more than lights and presents—it’s about the birth of our Savior. Add in some joyful singin’\, toe-tappin’ music\, and a few treats from the concession stand\, and you’ve got yourself an evening that’ll warm your heart clear through. \nDon’t miss this chance to slow down\, share some laughs\, and remember the real spirit of Christmas. Bring your kinfolk\, your neighbors\, and your appetite for joy—it’s gonna be a time to treasure.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/the-spirit-of-christmas-at-ravenwood-ridge/
LOCATION:Ravenwood Ridge\, 238 Ravenwood Lane\, Orlando\, KY\, 40460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Concert,Family Events,Ravenwood Ridge
ORGANIZER;CN="Ravenwood Ridge":MAILTO:ravenwoodridge08@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251206T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20250923T131052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T131052Z
UID:3686-1765033200-1765051200@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Noel Night Market
DESCRIPTION:The 7th Annual Noel Night Market returns this year in downtown Mount Vernon\, Kentucky on December 6th. We will post details and open vendor registration the first weekend in October via Google Form. Email rockcastlearts@gmail.com with any questions!
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/noel-night-market-2/
LOCATION:City of Mt. Vernon\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Family Events,Rockcastle Arts Association
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T144025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T144025Z
UID:3770-1765022400-1765029600@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Michael W. Bryant\, Sr Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:Book Signing Celebration! \n\n\nJoin us as we celebrate Rockcastle County native\, Michael W. Bryant\, Sr.\, and the release of his inspiring new book\, “Dispatching Goliath.”\n\n\n Saturday\, December 6\, 2025\n 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM\n Inside the lobby of the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\n\n\n\nBooks will be available for purchase for $15 (cash only) and signed at the event!\n\n\n\nDispatching Goliath draws inspiration from the biblical story of David and Goliath\, offering a faith-based battle plan for overcoming life’s toughest challenges. Through his words\, Dr. Bryant shares a lifetime of wisdom and encouragement for facing your “giants” with faith and victory.\n\n\n\nCome meet Dr. Bryant\, hear his story\, and take home a signed copy of this powerful new book!
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/michael-w-bryant-sr-book-signing/
LOCATION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\, 2590 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251206T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T143632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T143758Z
UID:3767-1765008000-1765040400@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Jingle Bell Run/Walk
DESCRIPTION:End the race year on a high note with this Christmas-themed race celebrating its 22nd year. Proceeds go to the Miracle Fund for residents at Rockcastle Regional.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/jingle-bell-run-walk/
LOCATION:Renfro Valley Entertainment Center\, 2380 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Outdoor Adventure,Walk Run Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T143326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T143326Z
UID:3764-1763193600-1763226000@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Rockcastle Gobble Wobble 5K
DESCRIPTION:Whether you run\, walk\, or wobble\, this Thanksgiving-themed race is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season! Costumes are encouraged – turkeys\, pilgrims\, and pumpkins welcome!\n\n\nLet’s make this a new Rockcastle County tradition! Register early and be part of the fun!
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/rockcastle-gobble-wobble-5k/
LOCATION:Renfro Valley Entertainment Center\, 2380 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Outdoor Adventure,Walk Run Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T145139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T145139Z
UID:3787-1763056800-1763064000@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Ideas Crafting Workshop at the Rockcastle Extension Office
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Ideas Crafting Workshop at the Rockcastle County Extension Office. It is free to attend and open to anyone 16 years and older. Spaces are limited. Call 606-256-2403 to register.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/holiday-ideas-crafting-workshop-at-the-rockcastle-extension-office/
LOCATION:Rockcastle County Extension Office\, 1050 West Main Street\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Crafts,Family Events,Rockcastle County Extension Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Rockcastle County Extension Office":MAILTO:rockcastle.ext@uky.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251111T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T145038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T145038Z
UID:3784-1762855200-1762866000@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Ideas Crafting Workshop at Rockcastle Extension Office
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Ideas Crafting Workshop at the Rockcastle County Extension Office. It is free to attend and open to anyone 16 years and older. Spaces are limited. Call 606-256-2403 to register.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/holiday-ideas-crafting-workshop-at-rockcastle-extension-office/
LOCATION:Rockcastle County Extension Office\, 1050 West Main Street\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Crafts,Family Events,Rockcastle County Extension Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Rockcastle County Extension Office":MAILTO:rockcastle.ext@uky.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20251030T140837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T140837Z
UID:3739-1761933600-1761940800@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Rockcastle County Halloween Fun
DESCRIPTION:Rockcastle County Halloween Fun!\n\n\n\nGet your costumes ready and candy buckets handy — it’s time for Trick-or-Treat and Trunk-or-Treat across Rockcastle County! Whether you’re going door-to-door or visiting the many decorated trunks around town\, there’s plenty of spooky fun for everyone! \n\n\n\nDOOR-TO-DOOR TRICK-OR-TREAT\n Thursday\, October 31st | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n City of Mt. Vernon\n City of Brodhead\n City of Livingston\n Rockcastle County\n\n\n\nTRUNK-OR-TREAT EVENTS\n Thursday\, October 31st\n Brodhead Baptist Church | 6:00 – 8:00 PM\n Fairview Baptist Church | 6:00 – 7:30 PM\n First Baptist Church of Mt. Vernon | 6:00 – 8:00 PM\n Freedom Baptist Church | 6:00 – 8:00 PM\n Maple Grove Baptist Church | 6:00 – 8:00 PM\n Maretburg Baptist Church | 6:00 – 7:30 PM\n Northside Baptist Church | 5:00 – 7:00 PM\n Poplar Grove Baptist Church | 6:00 – 8:00 PM\n Rockcastle Health & Rehabilitation Center | 6:00 – 8:00 PM\n\n\n\nFrom superheroes and princesses to ghouls and ghosts — we can’t wait to see everyone out having a frightfully fun night! Stay safe\, have fun\, and enjoy all the treats Rockcastle County has to offer!
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/rockcastle-county-halloween-fun/
LOCATION:City of Mt. Vernon\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251025T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20250707T165237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T165237Z
UID:3606-1761379200-1761411600@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Renfro Rock 'N Run Half Marathon / 5K
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the 13th Annual Renfro Rock ‘N Run Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk! The Renfro Rock ‘N Run Half Marathon has a tradition of being one of Kentucky’s most unique and fun races. \nRenfro Valley\, Kentucky\, home of the world-famous entertainment center and the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\, is known for its music\, from Bluegrass to classic country to rock. Rockcastle County is home to rock-solid\, enthusiastic folks who like to run and dare you to keep up. At the Rock ‘N Run\, they share the road\, and their countryside\, with you. \nYou’ll dash past rustic cabins\, trot alongside a beautiful lake\, and pass through some of Kentucky’s prettiest farmscapes. And this year\, we invite you to don your best 80s music costume – think Michael Jackson\, Prince\, Madonna\, Def Leppard\, Reba McEntire. It’s all part of the fun! \nThe Renfro Rock ‘N Run is part of the Rockcastle Regional Countywide Stride run/walk series\, and national Program of Excellence Award winner. \nSo\, come on\, y’all\, Rock ‘N Run!
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/renfro-rock-n-run-half-marathon-5k-2/
LOCATION:Renfro Valley Entertainment Center\, 2380 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20251018T143000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20250923T131413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T131413Z
UID:3689-1760792400-1760797800@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Songwriter Series featuring Corduroy Brown\, Andrew Worley\, and Jason & Amy Bowman
DESCRIPTION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame is proud to announce our 2025 Songwriter Series\, hosted by Donovan Howard. Each month on the 3rd Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. various singer-songwriters will be performing their original songs and telling the story behind the song. In October\, we will feature Corduroy Brown\, Andrew Worley\, and Jason & Amy Bowman.  It is free to attend the event. \nThis program is funded in part by the Sanderson Music Fund. Attendance to these shows is free with donations accepted.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/songwriter-series-featuring-corduroy-brown-andrew-worley-and-jason-amy-bowman/
LOCATION:Kentucky Music Hall of Fame\, 2590 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Fall Events,Family Events,Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251013
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20250923T124155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T124155Z
UID:3634-1760140800-1760313599@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Bulls & Barrels in Brodhead
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 11 – 12\, 2025 at Brodhead Fairgrounds for the Bulls and Barrels rodeo\, presented by Allen Farms and Rodeo. Enjoy all the rodeo fun with Bulls and Barrels and the AFR Western Market\, but come early and enjoy all of the FAMILY DAY excitement! There will be 2 days of professional bull riding and barrel racing to enjoy.  For more information\, and to purchase tickets\, visit www.allenfarmsrodeo.com/event-list
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/bulls-barrels-in-brodhead/
LOCATION:Brodhead Fairgrounds\, Castle Village Dr\, Brodhead\, Kentucky
CATEGORIES:Concert,Fall Events,Family Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251013
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20250707T164743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T164743Z
UID:3603-1759968000-1760313599@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Moonshiner's Ball
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Moonshiner’s Ball on October 9-12\, 2025 at the Rockcastle Riverside in Livingston\, Kentucky. Enjoy 4 days of music and camping nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest.\nCatch both National and Regional musicians on two stages with NO overlapping sets. We have curated a lineup that is sure to keep you dancing\, smiling\, and sipping.\nCome see what SHINE ON is all about!
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/moonshiners-ball/
LOCATION:Rockcastle Riverside\, 4211 Lower River Road\, Livingston\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Fall Events,Family Events,Outdoor Adventure
ORGANIZER;CN="Rockcastle Riverside":MAILTO:info@rockcastleriverside.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20250923T132645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T132645Z
UID:3691-1759449600-1759622399@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Southeast Kentucky Antique Tractor Show
DESCRIPTION:Southeast Kentucky Antique Tractor Association will be having their annual show at Brodhead Fairgrounds on October 3-4th.  It is free to enter and attend the show.  They welcome all antique tractors\, trucks\, semis\, garden tractors\, small engines\, and more.  This year will feature food\, tractor games\, auction items\, vendors\, demonstrations\, and kids activities including inflatables. \nFriday show will open at Noon and Saturday at 10:00 AM.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/southeast-kentucky-antique-tractor-show/
LOCATION:Brodhead Fairgrounds\, Castle Village Dr\, Brodhead\, Kentucky
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Southeast Kentucky Antique Tractor Association":MAILTO:southeastkentuckytractor@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20250707T164525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T123653Z
UID:3600-1759363200-1759622399@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Bittersweet Festival
DESCRIPTION:The City of Mount Vernon\, KY is accepting applications for Food Trucks and Vendors for their 2025 Bittersweet Festival. The event will be held October 3-4\, 2025 in downtown Mt. Vernon. Food Vendors are 20 feet long x 12 feet wide from street curb and are $100. If you need additional space\, you will have to purchase an additional spot. Other vendors are 10 feet long x 12 feet wide from street curb and are $30 per space. Non-Profit Organizations are $15 per space. Applications are only available at Mt. Vernon City Hall or call 606-256-3437 between 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Payment by Cash or Money Order Only. No refunds for any reason.\n\n\nJoin us for the 2025 Bittersweet Festival on Main Street in downtown Mt. Vernon\, Kentucky on October 2-4th. It is FREE to attend with fun activities such as car show\, inflatables\, parade\, contests\, craft vendors\, live music\, plane kiddie rides\, razzmatazz ballistic swings\, games\, and more. Presented by the City of Mount Vernon and Mount Vernon – Rockcastle County Tourist Commission. Craft Vendor signups must contact City Hall at 606-256-3437 to register by September 25\, 2025. \nThursday\, October 2nd\nCar Show 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM \nFriday\, October 3rd\nFestival Hours 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM \nSaturday\, October 4th\nFestival Hours 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM\nParade at 12:00 PM \nCourthouse Stage Performances & Contests\n2:30 PM Dance Class Performance\n3:00 PM Best Beard Contest\n3:30 PM Mullet Contest\n4:00 PM Parent-Child Lookalike Contest\n4:30 PM Lumber Jack & Jill Contest\n5:00 PM Briely Jean\n6:00 PM Donovan Howard\n7:00 PM Acoustic Breakaways\n8:00 PM Call to Post\n9:00 PM 21 Dust
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/bittersweet-festival-2/
LOCATION:City of Mt. Vernon\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Show,Concert,Fall Events,Family Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20250128T184559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T153638Z
UID:3405-1757761200-1757786400@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:5th Annual Kentucky Food Truck Championship
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for our 5th Annual Kentucky Food Truck State Championship in Renfro Valley\, Kentucky on September 13\, 2025.  We will have over 40 Food Trucks\, 30+ Craft Vendors\, as well as Beer and Wine Garden.  Competitors are judged by a 4 judge panel for overall champion and category winners. Attendees will get the chance to vote for their favorite in the special People’s Choice Award. \nEvent kicks off at 11:00 AM and goes through 6:00 PM.  We are located right off I-75 at Exit 62 (Renfro Valley). You will park at Renfro Valley Entertainment Center\, located at 2380 Richmond Street\, Mt. Vernon\, KY. Then walk over the bridge to the RV Park.  It is FREE to attend with $5 per vehicle parking fee.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/5th-annual-kentucky-food-truck-championship/
LOCATION:Renfro Valley Entertainment Center Festival Field\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Events,Family Events,Food Truck Championship,Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mt. Vernon-Rockcastle County Tourism":MAILTO:jessica@rockcastletourism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T151049
CREATED:20250707T165832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T165832Z
UID:3612-1757750400-1757782800@www.rockcastletourism.com
SUMMARY:Go Glow Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Glow Go Fun Run on Friday\, September 13\, complete with neon race T-shirt and glow necklace/bracelet! Proceeds benefit CASA.\nCASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates. CASA volunteers are community-based and are appointed by judges to serve in child abuse and neglect cases.
URL:https://www.rockcastletourism.com/eventcalendar/go-glow-fun-run/
LOCATION:Rockcastle County Industrial Park\, Progress Drive\, Mt. Vernon\, KY\, 40456\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Walk Run Events
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