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Festivals
& Events:
Uptown
Opry
(Live country music with Hap Strunk & Southern Smoke)
Every Friday at 7pm-the Gathering Place, Main St Whitley City, KY
Coal
Miner's Jamboree
Live music & fun Fridays & Saturdays at 7pm
Downtown, historic Stearns(April-October)
www.miracleinmotioninc.com
Southeast
Kentucky Horseman's Assoc. Horse Show
Horse Arena E1470, Strunk, KY-1st Saturday at 7pm(May-October)
Downtown
Italian Festival
Friday
May 23rd & Saturday May 24th, downtown Whitley City, KY. Italian
food, dancing, live music, Hometown Idol contest, Friday night Memorial
Service, and more...
Find out more by calling 888-284-3718 or 606-376-3008.
An
Americana Gathering with Doug & Telisha Williams
Thursday
May 29th at the Gathering Place, Main St Whitley City, KY.
Show time 7:00pm. No admission fee(donations accepted).
Find out more at www.hay98.com.
Barthell
Coal Mining Camp Homecoming
June 20th, 21st & 22nd(Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
Music, demonstrations, tours, & more...
www.barthellcoalcamp.com
Stearns
Homecoming & McCreary Heritage Days
July 1st-5th-Downtown, historic Stearns
Music, carnival, car show, fireworks(July 4th) & more.
Liberation
of St Jacques
Saturday July 5th
World War II re-enactment at Barthell Coal Camp
Click
Here for
more information.
McCreary
County Fair
August 12th-16th(Tuesday-Saturday)
at the fairgrounds, Hwy 27 Whitley City, KY
Music, carnival, games, ATV mud pit, & more.
Blazin'
Bluegrass Festival(**New Date**)
Friday September 19th & Saturday 20th at Sandhill Camp, KY Hwy 700E
Whitley City, KY.
Live gospel & bluegrass music, food, crafts & more.
www.blazinbluegrass.com
Scenic
McCreary County Nature Days
(All
month-October 2008!)
McCrearyFest
& Parade
Saturday September 27th-Saturday October 4th downtown
Whitley City, KY
Live music, food, crafts, games, parade & more...
www.mccrearyfest.com
Scenic
McCreary Hiker's Retreat Weekend
Friday October 10th-Sunday 12th
Hikes & events all weekend
606-376-3008 or 606-376-2524
Red
Maple Festival & Pig Roast
Saturday October 18th
Pine Knot Primary School, Pine Knot, KY
Music, games, food, car show, & more.
606-354-2161
Princess
Cornblossom Native Heritage Festival
Friday October 24th & Saturday 25th at Sandhill Camp, Whitley City,
KY
Native American heritage & culture through music, dance, crafts and
more.
606-376-3008 or 1-888-284-3718 or click
here!
Cumberland
Heritage Days
Each Saturday in October at Blue Heron Mining Camp
Demonstrations, history & culture.
Big
South Fork Scenic Railway Halloween Trains
Last three Fridays & Saturdays, departures at 6:00pm
Train for Tots last Friday & Saturday at 6:00pm
Train Depot, historic Stearns, KY
www.bsfsry.com
WinterFest/Christmas
Parade
Saturday December 13th in downtown Whitley City, KY
Music, crafts, visit with Santa, parade & more.
606-376-5004/606-376-3008.
Santa
Express(Big South Fork Scenic Railway)
First 3 Saturdays, departures at 11am & 2pm
Painted Rocks & Twinkle Train
First 3 Fridays & Saturdays, departures at 6:30pm
www.bsfsry.com
McCreary
County Museum Open House
Saturday December 13th downtown Stearns, KY
www.mccrearymuseum.com
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