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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.


McCreary County
Tourist Commission
PO Box 62
Whitley City, KY 42653
606-376-3008
888-284-3718
mccrearytourism@yahoo.com


 

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