EVENTS

Blast Over Kuttawa

May 24, 2025 - Dusk
Hu-B's // 1709 Lake Barkley Dr - Kuttawa
270-388-9563

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at Hu-B's in Kuttawa with fireworks at dusk and live entertainment.

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Lake Barkley's Cannonball Run

May 30, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Time TBD
Lake Barkley // Lake Barkley - Kuttawa
https://kuttawacannonballrun.com/contact/

The Kuttawa Cannonball Run is a popular annual poker run on Lake Barkley, held in Kuttawa, Kentucky. This event combines the thrill of boating with the excitement of poker. Participants navigate a scenic course around the lake, stopping at designated points to draw cards and build their poker hands. The goal is to have the best hand at the end, not the fastest time. This family-friendly event brings together boat enthusiasts of all types for fun, camaraderie, and community spirit, all while benefiting local charities. Whether you're a seasoned boater or a first-time participant, the Kuttawa Cannonball Run is a unique and exciting way to experience Lake Barkley!

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Dean Akridge Invitational Baseball Tournament

Jun 19, 2025 thru Jun 21, 2025 - Various Times
Lee S. Jones Park // Lee S Jones Park Rd - Eddyville

American Legion Post 68 in Kuttawa will be hosting the Dean Akridge Invitational Tournament June 19-21 at Lee S. Jones Park in Eddyville. More details as the event draws closer. Follow Post 68 on Facebook.

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Thunder Over Eddy Bay

Jul 5, 2025 - Dusk
Eddy Creek Marina // 7612 KY 93 South - Eddyville
270-388-2271

Enjoy fireworks at Eddy Creek! Best viewed from the waters of Lake Barkley. Very limited parking (only available to Eddy Creek Marina Resort guests) but shuttle service is planning to be provided. More details will be posted as we get closer to the date!

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Marina Crawl

Jul 19, 2025 - Various Times
Lake Barkley // Lake Barkley - Eddyville
270-388-4769

Save the date! The Marina Crawl returns this July 2025 to Lake Barkley! Travel around your boat to various marina stops on the lake and pick up your card. More details will be posted as we draw closer to the date.

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Founder's Day

Sep 15, 2025 thru Sep 20, 2025 - Various Times
Throughout Eddyville // Eddyville - Eddyville
270-388-5300

The 62nd Annual Founder's Day celebration kicks off September 15 with tons of events the entire family will love. From live music to fireworks to food to kid's activities, there's a little bit of something for everyone. Be watching Lake Barkley's Facebook page as we get closer to the event for more information.

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Hopkins County Bass Tournament - Lake Barkley

Sep 27, 2025 - Time TBD
Lake Barkley Ramp in Kuttawa // Kuttawa - Kuttawa
270-871-9329

Anglers - save the date for the Hopkins County BASS Club Tournament on Lake Barkley September 27, 2025 at the Kuttawa ramp. More details will be posted as the date approaches.

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Lake Barkley RBT Renegade Tournaments OSH Classic

Oct 22, 2025 thru Oct 23, 2025 - 7am to 3pm
Lake Barkley // Lake Barkley - Eddyville
270-535-5774

The Renegade Tournament will visit Lake Barkley October 22-23. For more information, call director John Newton at 270-535-5774. This is a Senior event, one person in the boat must be over 50.

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NTBA Fall Classic at Lake Barkley

Nov 7, 2025 thru Nov 8, 2025 -
Kuttawa Ramp // Kuttawa - Kuttawa
https://anglersntba.com/

This bass fishing tournament is open to NTBA members and will take place at the Kuttawa ramp on Lake Barkley November 7-8. For more info, visit https://anglersntba.com/

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