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Apr 17

Holiday Hills Spring Awakening Weekend

Friday, April 17, 2026 – Sunday, April 19, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Spring Awakening Weekend, April 17-19, welcomes the season with a relaxed mix of food, games, and time outdoors at Holiday Hills Resort. Guests can enjoy Chef Jamie's food truck along with casual outdoor games and activities. Wind down your evening with the starlight wishing station, and explore local vendors at the spring market fair.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Apr 18

Early Bird Bassmasters Club Tournament

Saturday, April 18, 2026 – Sunday, April 19, 2026 - 5:30a - 1:30p

Kuttawa/Lyon County Boat Ramp, Lake Drive, Kuttawa, Eddyville

Closed tournament held at the Kuttawa/Lyon County Boat Ramp. For more information, contact Mark Mullens at 812-881-8137

Contact: 812-881-8137

Apr 24

Cruise, Chews & Community Weekend

Friday, April 24, 2026 – Sunday, April 26, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Cruise, Chews & Community Weekend brings guests together for a relaxed mix of food, games, and time outdoors at Holiday Hills Resort April 24-26th. Enjoy a campfire s'mores social, grab-and-go craft station, and a golf cart poker run paired with a golf cart foodie crawl. The weekend also features a Connect 4 basketball challenge and classic family field games throughout the property.

Contact: 270-388-5253

May 1

Cinco De Mayo: Taco bout Derby

Friday, May 1, 2026 – Sunday, May 3, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Cinco de Mayo: Taco Bout Derby kicks things off right before your Cinco de Mayo celebrations get started, with a relaxed weekend at Holiday Hills Resort on May 1-3rd. Enjoy a photo booth, a taco cooking workshop, and taco pizza in the cafe.

Contact: 270-388-5253

May 2

Kentucky Derby Party - Tom Peek

Saturday, May 2, 2026 - 4pm - 9pm

Echo Charlie's, 7612 KY-93 South, Eddyville, Eddyville

Enjoy live music at Echo Charlie's, located at Eddy Creek Resort on Lake Barkley!

Contact: eddycreek.com/events/

May 8

Mother's Day Celebrations at Holiday Hills Resort

Friday, May 8, 2026 – Sunday, May 10, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Mother's Day Weekend features live music from Almost Broke Band along with a Mother's Day craft station for a simple, hands-on activity to enjoy during your stay at Holiday Hills Resort.

Contact: 270-388-5253

May 9

Alonzo Pennington

Saturday, May 9, 2026 - 6pm - 10pm

Echo Charlie's, 7612 KY-93 South, Eddyville, Eddyville

Enjoy live music at Echo Charlie's, located at Eddy Creek Resort on Lake Barkley!

Contact: eddycreek.com/events/

May 15

Pet in the Hills Weekend

Friday, May 15, 2026 – Sunday, May 17, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Pet in the Hills Weekend at Holiday Hills Resort is all about bringing your four-legged friends along for the fun, with a movie night under the stars, a "Paws & Prints" keepsake station, a pet costume parade, and a pet talent and trick show May 15-17th.

Contact: 270-388-5253

May 22

Memorial Day Weekend Celebrations at Holiday Hills Resort

Friday, May 22, 2026 – Sunday, May 24, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Memorial Day Weekend Celebrations (May 22-24) at Holiday Hills Resort are packed with ways to spend the long weekend together, from a campfire and s'mores social and family game night to patriotic crafts for kids, a golf cart parade, Chef Jamie's food truck, and bingo night.

Contact: 270-388-5253

May 29

Kuttawa Cannonball Run

Friday, May 29, 2026 – Saturday, May 30, 2026 - TBD

Kuttawa Harbor, 1709 Lake Barkley Drive, Eddyville, Eddyville

The annual Kuttawa Cannonball Run is a charity fun run held on Barkley & Kentucky Lake put on by the Midwest Powerboat Corporation. Our nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation, raises money for local charities in and around Lyon & Trigg Counties. Register at https://kuttawacannonballrun.com/

Contact: kuttawacannonballrun.com/

May 29

Summer Kickoff at Holiday Hills Resort

Friday, May 29, 2026 – Sunday, May 31, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Summer Kickoff Weekend (May 29-31) at Holiday Hills Resort brings the start of the season with an outdoor movie night, a tie-dye shirt workshop, a scavenger quest, kayak and paddleboard relay races, and bingo night.

Contact: 270-388-5253

May 30

Kentucky BASS Nation Qualifier

Saturday, May 30, 2026 - 5:30a - 2:30p

Kuttawa/Lyon County Boat Ramp, Lake Drive, Kuttawa, Eddyville

Closed tournament held at the Kuttawa/Lyon County Boat Ramp. For more information, contact Nick Coleman at 270-350-7411

Contact: 270-350-7411

May 31

USA Bassin Mega Bucks

Sunday, May 31, 2026 - 5:30a - 1:30p

Kuttawa/Lyon County Boat Ramp, Lake Drive, Kuttawa, Eddyville

Open tournament held at the Kuttawa/Lyon County Boat Ramp. For more information, contact Timothy Mills at 270-889-1187.

Contact: 270-889-1187

Jun 5

Jamboree Weekend

Friday, June 5, 2026 – Sunday, June 7, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Jamboree Weekend (June 5-7) at Holiday Hills Resort is packed with activity from start to finish, featuring a shirt tie-dye workshop, cookie and cupcake decorating station, lawn Olympics, bingo night, and live music from Almost Broke Band.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Jun 12

Campers Carnival

Friday, June 12, 2026 – Sunday, June 14, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Campers Carnival (June 12-14) at Holiday Hills Resort brings a full weekend of classic campground fun, including a campfire and s’mores social night, carnival crafts, a water balloon challenge, and bingo night.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Jun 19

Dad's Weekend at Holiday Hills Resort

Friday, June 19, 2026 – Sunday, June 21, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Dad's Weekend (June 19-21) at Holiday Hills Resort is all about time outdoors and friendly competition, with a campfire jam and s'mores social, fishing, a water cannon battle, a family kayak challenge, bingo, and backyard games throughout the weekend.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Jun 26

Mardi Gras at Holiday Hills Resort

Friday, June 26, 2026 – Sunday, June 28, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Mardi Gras (June 26-28th) at Holiday Hills Resort brings a lively weekend of themed fun, including Owl Talk, a bead-making station, a beads exchange party, a Mardi Gras parade, bingo, and beach volleyball.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Jul 2

America 250 Celebration at Eddyville City Park

Thursday, July 2, 2026 - 5 pm - 7 pm

Eddyville City Park, 510 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, KY 42038, Eddyville, Eddyville

Celebrate America's 250th with free watermelon courtesy of Farmers Bank, a hot dog eating contest, and more in the Eddyville City Park. Festivities will take place July 2nd from 5-7pm.

Jul 3

Thunder Over Eddy Bay Movie Night

Friday, July 3, 2026 - sunset [8pm]

Eddy Creek Marina, 7612 State Route 93 South, Eddyville, KY 42038, Eddyville, Eddyville

Enjoy Lake Barkley's longest running fireworks display after sunset at Eddy Creek Marina!

Jul 3

Red, White & Lakeside Weekend

Friday, July 3, 2026 – Sunday, July 5, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Red, White & Lakeside Weekend at Holiday Hills Resort brings a full weekend of summer celebration with a cornhole tournament, pool party games, a craft zone, a patriotic parade, bingo, and fireworks for the Fourth of July.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Jul 4

Jaws on Eddy Bay Movie Night

Saturday, July 4, 2026 - sunset [8pm]

Eddy Creek Marina, 7612 State Route 93 South, Eddyville, KY 42038, Eddyville, Eddyville

A Lake Barkley first! Watch Jaws on the big screen from the comfort of your own tube or kayak at Eddy Creek Marina!

Jul 10

Christmas in July Weekend

Friday, July 10, 2026 – Sunday, July 12, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Christmas in July Weekend (July 10-12) at Holiday Hills Resort brings a festive summer twist with a marina crawl, Santa photo op, Chef Jamie's food truck, an ornament-making station, and bingo night.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Jul 17

Under the Sea Splash Weekend

Friday, July 17, 2026 – Sunday, July 19, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Under the Sea Splash Weekend (July 17-19) at Holiday Hills Resort brings a fun mix of water-themed activities, including a mermaid movie night, treasure hunt, bingo night, and a foam party.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Jul 24

Summer Fiesta Weekend

Friday, July 24, 2026 – Sunday, July 26, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Summer Fiesta Weekend at Holiday Hills Resort(July 24-26th) brings a lively mix of themed fun, including a pinata party night, fiesta crafts, a poker run, bingo night, and a disco night.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Jul 31

Wild West Roundup Weekend

Friday, July 31, 2026 – Saturday, August 1, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Wild West Roundup Weekend (July 31-August 1st) at Holiday Hills Resort brings a western-themed lineup with a Red Bull bar, stick horse rodeo, Frontier Relays, and bingo night.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Aug 7

Back to School Bash Weekend

Friday, August 7, 2026 – Sunday, August 9, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Back to School Bash Weekend (August 7-9th) at Holiday Hills Resort brings a fun close to summer with a campfire s'mores social, pencil charm crafts, classic playground games, a popcorn booth, and bingo night.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Aug 14

Family Fun Weekend

Friday, August 14, 2026 – Sunday, August 16, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Family Fun Weekend (August 14-16th) at Holiday Hills Resort is all about spending quality time together, with a campfire s'mores social, DIY family shirt activity, family relay challenge, ice cream treat, family trivia showdown, and bingo night throughout the weekend.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Aug 21

Retro Arcade Weekend

Friday, August 21, 2026 – Sunday, August 23, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Retro Arcade Weekend (July 21-23rd) at Holiday Hills Resort brings a nostalgic lineup with 90s music night, a Mario Kart tournament, retro outfit dance craze, and bingo night.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Aug 28

Labor Day Lakeside Fest

Friday, August 28, 2026 – Sunday, August 30, 2026 - TBD

Holiday Hills Resort, 5631 State Route 93 S, Eddyville, Eddyville

Labor Day Lakeside Fest (August 28-30th) at Holiday Hills Resort features trivia night, a BBQ cook-off, a Labor Day parade, Chef Jamie's food truck, and a cornhole tournament, bringing a full weekend of lakeside celebration.

Contact: 270-388-5253

Aug 31

River Rumble Firework Spectacular

Monday, August 31, 2026 - dusk [7 pm]

Venture River, 280 Funway Drive, Eddyville, Kentucky 42038, Eddyville, Eddyville

Visit Venture River for a FREE firework show at dusk Sunday, August 31st. The show and parking are complimentary. Please note the park closes at 5PM, and will be closed during fireworks.

Sep 26

33rd Annuall Fall B.A.S.S. Classic

Saturday, September 26, 2026 - 6am - 3pm

Kuttawa/Lyon County Boat Ramp, Lake Drive, Kuttawa, Eddyville

Charity buddy tourney $1500 1st place, 100%+ of entry fees paid to anglers. Bring new book/toy for drawing for a free entry next year. Printable entry on website. Fee $100/boat, cash at ramp. Call Randy Workman at 270-871-9329

Contact: 270-871-9329

Nov 13

Lake Barkley Beast Fest

Friday, November 13, 2026 – Saturday, November 14, 2026 - various times

Lyon County Convention Center, 309 Lee S Jones Park Rd, Eddyville, KY 42038, Eddyville, Eddyville

The Barkley Beast Fest on November 13–14, 2026 at Lake Barkley features top cryptozoology and paranormal presenters. Hear from Hellbent Holler, Charlie Raymond, David “Taters” Wickham, and Martin Groves as they share stories, research, and evidence on Bigfoot, Dogman, and other mysterious creatures.

Contact: 2703885300