Festivals
& Events
Recurring Events(weekly/monthly):
Uptown
Opry
(Live country music with Hap Strunk & Southern Smoke)
Every Friday at 7pm-the Uptown Opry House Main Street in downtown Whitley City, KY.
Visit
www.myspace.com/uptownopry
to find out more.
Coal Miner
Jamboree
Live music every Friday & Saturday night(April-October) in
downtown Stearns, KY. For information visit
www.miracleinmotioninc.com.
Southern
Kentucky Horeseman's Assoc. Horse Show
The first Saturday of each month at 7:00pm at the horse arena
located just off KY Hwy 1470 east in Strunk, KY.
Classic Car
Cruise In
Every Friday evening (April - October) at Dairy Cheer in Pine
Knot, KY.
McCreary
Artisans Farmer's Market
Saturdays 9:00AM-2:00PM in downtown Stearns. For information
call 606-376-5730 or visit
www.mccrearyartisans.org.
2010 Calendar
of Events...
Big South Fork
NRRA August Interpretive Programs
Click
here to download a pdf press release on several programs to be
offered in August 2010.
Blazin' Bluegrass
Festival
September 16-18 Sandhill Camp Hwy 700 Whitley City, KY.
For information call 606-382-5005 or visit
www.blazinbluegrass.com.
Big South Fork
NRRA
18th Annual "Haunting in the Hills" Storytelling Festival
Saturday September 18th at Bandy Creek in Tennessee.
Click
here to download the pdf press release.
McCrearyFest: Harvest
Homecoming
Events include a pageant, car show, live music, vendors,
parade and more. October 1st & 2nd downtown Whitley
City, KY. For information visit
www.mccrearyfest.com.
3rd Annual
Scenic McCreary County Hiker's Retreat Weekend
October 8th through 10th with hikes in the Beaver Creek
Wilderness Area within the Daniel Boone National Forest. For
details call Greg Whitis at 606-376-2524 or the McCreary Co.
Tourism office at 1-800-284-3718.
WinterFest: McCreary
County's Christmas Celebration
Christmas crafts, music, vendors pictures with Santa and
parade Saturday December 11th in downtown Whitley City, KY. For
information visit
www.mccrearyfest.com.