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Toy Story at Calvert Drive-In Theater

Sep 18, 2025 - 7:40pm
Calvert Drive-In Theater // 111 Drive-In Lane - Calvert City
270-395-4660

Get ready for a fun event unlike any other! Calvert Drive-In is presenting a Toy Story starting at 7:40pm. Prepare for a fun night with a great movie and delicious food!


Breakfast on the Farm

Sep 18, 2025 - 7:15am
Murray State Arboretum // 300 Hickory Dr - Murray
http://bit.ly/4odNSdU

Join us for the 5th Annual Breakfast on the Farm! Celebrate Calloway County's outstanding agriculture community with breakfast, followed by a short program and awards presentation. In case of rain, we'll move to the CFSB Center. RSVP by September 4th. Tickets are $40 per person or $500 table sponsor.


Evening of Chocolate & More

Sep 18, 2025 - 5:30pm-7pm
Murray Woman's Clubhouse // 704 Vine St - Murray

Save the date for an evening filled with treats at the Murray Women's Clubhouse!


Voyage to Murder

Sep 19, 2025 - 6pm
Patti's 1800s Settlement // 1793 J H O'Bryan Ave - Grand Rivers
https://www.pattis1880s.com/

Anything that CAN go wrong, HAS gone wrong aboard the S.S. Amore, a not-so-luxurious honeymoon cruise ship. Captain Giovanni Della Robbia is trying to calm the passengers, with the assistance of the cruise director, Gina. It's talent night aboard the Amore and Gina recruits audience members to join in the competition. Just when it looks like the cruise won't be a total disaster, the Captain is murdered. Suspects include honeymooners, the crew, and Chef Fredo - whose temperament is matched by the large knife he wields.

Dinner + Show will be located at Patti's 1880's Settlement inside the Bill’s Presidential Room. Dinner will include a choice of one entree, Don's Chicken OR 1" Pork Chop, and a side of baked potato and salad, flower pot bread and a half portion size of dessert. Drinks included are tea or water. There will be a cash only bar available to purchase alcoholic beverages.

The doors will open at 6:00 PM.

Seats are purchased as general admission and as such we will try to sit groups together, parties of 2 will be seated with adjoining guests.

Please note ticket sales will end, three days prior to show date at 3:00PM.


Fall City Wide Yard Sale

Sep 19, 2025 - Various Times
Throughout Murray // Throughout Murray - Murray
270-759-2199

You are invited to participate in Murray's Spring Citywide Yard Sale the weekend of September 20, 2025. Bargain hunters from across the region will overflow the streets of Murray searching for deals while helping you earn cash. For any questions about the event, please call the Murray Convention & Visitors Bureau at 270-759-2199 or stop by the office at 206 South 4th Street.


Kentucky Comedy Festival

Sep 19, 2025 - 7pm-10pm
MSU Wrather Hall // North 16th St - Murray
https://kentuckycomedyfestival.com/2025-fall-series/

A veteran of the comedy scene, Brad Upton has been entertaining audiences for over 30 years with his clever jokes and quick wit. He's a favorite among comedy fans and with appearances on The Tonight Show, Comedy Central, and more, Brad Upton is a comedian that will have you laughing all night long.


Playhouse in the Park Presents: Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Sep 19, 2025 - Various Times
Playhouse in the Park // Gil Hopson Drive - Murray
https://www.playhousemurray.org/

Playhouse in the Park in Murray presents multiple shows of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - Sept. 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28. For times, visit their website.

Middle school, ugh. It's the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He'll leave that to his weird neighbor, Fregley. Or maybe Greg's best friend, Rowley Jefferson. But it's not going to be Greg...no way.


Scotty Ray Morton

Sep 20, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30
Fat Daddy's // 119 Driftwood Shores Lane - Dover
https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Live music at Fat Daddy's Tiki Hut on the waters of Kentucky Lake! Come by boat or by car and enjoy a taste of the islands with delicious food and great drinks.


Freakier Friday at Calvert Drive-In Theater

Sep 19, 2025 thru Sep 20, 2025 - 7:45pm
Calvert Drive-In Theater // 111 Drive-In Lane - Calvert City
270-395-4660

Get ready for a fantastic event unlike any other! Calvert Drive-In is presenting a double feature with two amazing films. The fun begins at 7:45 PM with the showing of Toy Story, followed by a screening of Freakier Friday at 9:15 PM. Prepare for a fun night with great shows and delicious food!


Toy Story at Calvert Drive-In Theater

Sep 19, 2025 thru Sep 20, 2025 - 7:45pm
Calvert Drive-In Theater // 111 Drive-In Lane - Calvert City
270-395-4660

Get ready for a fantastic event unlike any other! Calvert Drive-In is presenting a double feature with two amazing films. The fun begins at 7:45 PM with the showing of Toy Story, followed by a screening of Freakier Friday at 9:15 PM. Prepare for a fun night with great shows and delicious food!


Founder's Day

Sep 15, 2025 thru Sep 20, 2025 - Various Times
Throughout Eddyville // Throughout 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.


Downtown Murray Farmer's Market

Sep 20, 2025 - 7am-12pm
Murray Court Square // S 5th St. - Murray
www.murrayfarmersmarket.com

Join us every Saturday, 7 AM to noon, at the Downtown Farmer's Market! You'll find fresh produce, baked goods, and unique handcrafted items. It is on 5th and Maple Streets in Downtown Murray, May through October.


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.


Benton Farmer's Market

Sep 20, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.


Playhouse in the Park Presents: Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Sep 20, 2025 - Various Times
Playhouse in the Park // Gil Hopson Drive - Murray
https://www.playhousemurray.org/

Playhouse in the Park in Murray presents multiple shows of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - Sept. 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28. For times, visit their website.

Middle school, ugh. It's the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He'll leave that to his weird neighbor, Fregley. Or maybe Greg's best friend, Rowley Jefferson. But it's not going to be Greg...no way.


Ava Watkins Memorial Pickleball Tournament

Sep 20, 2025 - 8am-10:30am
Rudolph Pickleball Complex // 801 Arcadia Circle - Murray
270-759-1965

Join us for the Ava Watkins Memorial Pickleball Tournament benefiting the Murray Watch Center. It is $50 per person or $40 if paid by Sept. 5th. There will be raffles and door prizes and music by DJ Brad Billington. Divisions include men's, women's, mixed, unified, and youth (16 & under).


Nick Bentley

Sep 21, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30
Fat Daddy's // 119 Driftwood Shores Lane - Dover
https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Live music at Fat Daddy's Tiki Hut on the waters of Kentucky Lake! Come by boat or by car and enjoy a taste of the islands with delicious food and great drinks.


Playhouse in the Park Presents: Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Sep 21, 2025 - Various Times
Playhouse in the Park // Gil Hopson Drive - Murray
https://www.playhousemurray.org/

Playhouse in the Park in Murray presents multiple shows of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - Sept. 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28. For times, visit their website.

Middle school, ugh. It's the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He'll leave that to his weird neighbor, Fregley. Or maybe Greg's best friend, Rowley Jefferson. But it's not going to be Greg...no way.


Freddy vs. Jason at Calvert Drive-In Theater

Sep 25, 2025 - 7:30pm
Calvert Drive-In Theater // 111 Drive-In Lane - Calvert City
270-395-4660

Get ready for a terrifying event unlike any other! Calvert Drive-In is presenting Freddy vs. Jason for Throwback Thursday starting at 7:40pm. $20 a carload. Prepare for a fun night with a great movie and delicious food!


Murray State Women's Soccer vs. Northern Iowa

Sep 25, 2025 - 3pm
Cutchin Field // Chestnut Street - Murray
https://www.goracers.com

Catch all the exciting action as the Murray State women's soccer team plays their 2025 home schedule at Cutchin Field. Free admission!


Murray State Women's Volleyball

Sep 26, 2025 - 6pm
Racer Arena // 333 N. 14th St. - Murray
https://goracers.com/calendar

It's a great time to be a Racer fan! On Friday, September 26th at 6 p.m., our women's volleyball team is playing a home game against Southern Illinois. Let's show up in full force to cheer them on as they compete. The team has been working hard all season and could use your energy and support in the stands. Come out and be loud to help them secure a win!


Playhouse in the Park Presents: Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Sep 26, 2025 - Various Times
Playhouse in the Park // Gil Hopson Drive - Murray
https://www.playhousemurray.org/

Playhouse in the Park in Murray presents multiple shows of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - Sept. 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28. For times, visit their website.

Middle school, ugh. It's the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He'll leave that to his weird neighbor, Fregley. Or maybe Greg's best friend, Rowley Jefferson. But it's not going to be Greg...no way.


Kentucky Comedy Festival

Sep 26, 2025 - 7pm-10pm
MSU Wrather Hall // North 16th St - Murray
https://kentuckycomedyfestival.com/2025-fall-series/

Jonnie W. is a Nashville-based comedian known for blending music with off-beat stand-up, creating a unique live comedy experience. His award-winning performances are featured daily on Sirius XM Satellite Radio, and his two Drybar Comedy specials have garnered millions of views, placing them among the platform's most popular. Jonnie has performed across 48 states, entertaining audiences in comedy clubs, Fortune 500 companies, churches, and leadership conferences. Recently, he joined Nate Bargatze on the nationwide "Be Funny Tour" and has been featured on the Grand Ole Opry's Circle Network.


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.


Stronghold

Sep 27, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30
Fat Daddy's // 119 Driftwood Shores Lane - Dover
https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Live music at Fat Daddy's Tiki Hut on the waters of Kentucky Lake! Come by boat or by car and enjoy a taste of the islands with delicious food and great drinks.


Festival of Champions: High School Band Competition

Sep 27, 2025 - All Day
Roy Stewart Stadium // 1401 N. State Route 121 - Murray

Get ready for a day of spectacular sights and sounds! The annual Festival of Champions marching band competition is happening all day on Saturday, September 27th at Murray State. This event brings together talented high school bands from across the region to showcase their hard work and creativity. Come out and cheer on our local teams as they perform their incredible halftime shows and compete for the top honors. Your energy and support can help these young musicians and performers feel the pride of our community. It's an all-day event, so grab your tickets and stay for all the impressive performances!


Downtown Murray Farmer's Market

Sep 27, 2025 - 7am-12pm
Murray Court Square // S 5th St. - Murray
www.murrayfarmersmarket.com

Join us every Saturday, 7 AM to noon, at the Downtown Farmer's Market! You'll find fresh produce, baked goods, and unique handcrafted items. It is on 5th and Maple Streets in Downtown Murray, May through October.


Hopkins County Bass Tournament

Sep 27, 2025 - Various Times
Lake Barkley Ramp // Lake Barkley Ramp - 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.


Grand Rivers Fall Classic Car Cruise In

Sep 27, 2025 - 2pm-5pm
Little Lake Park // Payne St - Grand Rivers
270-362-0152

FREE EVENT! For cars and spectators! One of the biggest and best cruise-ins in Western Kentucky! Live Music from 2 - 5 PM, food vendor, beautiful cars, shaded areas for gathering.

The first 50 cars through the gate receive a special gift. Awards presented for best overall, best classic, best new, and Ben's choice!


National Public Lands Day Trail Clean Up

Sep 27, 2025 - 9am-12pm
Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park // 1825 Pilot Knob Rd - Eva
731-593-6445

Join us as we celebrate TN serves and National Public lands Day by doing a trail clean up on our Pilot Knob Trail. The trail is 3 miles total and follows a ridge overlooking Kentucky lake before dropping into a river bottom. We will be working to clean the trail up and have an enjoyable hike along the way. We will be meeting at the Folk Life Center at 9:00 AM. All necessary trail tools will be provided. Please dress for hiking and working outdoors. A snack and water are recommended. Please sign up ahead of time.


Ryan Gilchrist

Sep 27, 2025 - 6:30p-9:30p
Tiki Turtle // 265 Nautical Drive - Grand Rivers
https://www.greenturtlebay.com/tiki-turtle

Catch live music all summer long at Green Turtle Bay's Tiki Turtle on Lake Barkley!


Benton Farmer's Market

Sep 27, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.


Playhouse in the Park Presents: Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Sep 27, 2025 - Various Times
Playhouse in the Park // Gil Hopson Drive - Murray
https://www.playhousemurray.org/

Playhouse in the Park in Murray presents multiple shows of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - Sept. 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28. For times, visit their website.

Middle school, ugh. It's the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He'll leave that to his weird neighbor, Fregley. Or maybe Greg's best friend, Rowley Jefferson. But it's not going to be Greg...no way.


MLF Bass Fishing League

Sep 27, 2025 - 7am
Kentucky Dam Marina // 570 Moors Rd - Gilbertsville
https://majorleaguefishing.com/events/2025-09-20-kentucky-barkley-lake/

Takeoff is at 7am, and Weigh-ins are at 3pm.

Off Limits: Standard MLF5 off-limits apply, plus the area inside the breakwall at Kentucky Dam Marina and paddleboat area. Locking is not permitted.

Fishing License: A Kentucky license is required for Kentucky waters. A Tennessee license is required for Tennessee waters. KY and TN licenses reciprocate on Kentucky Lake from Egner's Ferry Bridge to the Highway 79 Bridge.

Catch Limits: Boater: 5; Co-Angler: 3 Size Limit: 15 inches.


Caravan Tour

Sep 27, 2025 - 1pm
Fort Donelson National Battlefield // 120 Fort Donelson Park Rd - Dover
931-232-0576

Do you want an in-depth tour of the 1862 battle of Fort Donelson? If so, then join a Fort Donelson National Battlefield Park Ranger on a caravan tour of the battlefield! The tour will cover the goal behind capturing Fort Donelson, the movement from Fort Henry to Fort Donelson, the fighting that took place on February 13, 14, and 15, 1862, and the surrender of Confederate forces on February 16, 1862. Please be aware that the tour will last about 3 hours.

The tour will involve driving to various sites on park property and include light walking either on pavement or on a few areas with uneven ground. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early.

Reservations are not required! Just show up in your vehicle ready to drive!

Programs are subject to staffing availability. In the interest of safety, in the event of inclement weather, programs are subject to cancelation. Information as to program status will be available online, or by contacting the Ranger office at 931-232-0576.


Kyle Wallace & The Wingers

Sep 28, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30
Fat Daddy's // 119 Driftwood Shores Lane - Dover
https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Live music at Fat Daddy's Tiki Hut on the waters of Kentucky Lake! Come by boat or by car and enjoy a taste of the islands with delicious food and great drinks.


Murray State Women's Soccer vs. Drake

Sep 28, 2025 - 1pm
Cutchin Field // Chestnut Street - Murray
https://www.goracers.com

Catch all the exciting action as the Murray State women's soccer team plays their 2025 home schedule at Cutchin Field. Free admission!


MLF Bass Fishing League (LBL Div.)

Sep 27, 2025 thru Sep 28, 2025 - 7am
Kentucky Dam Marina // 570 Moors Rd - Gilbertsville
270-527-3128

Takeoff is at 7am, and Weigh-ins are at 3pm.

Off Limits: Standard MLF5 off-limits apply, plus the area inside the breakwall at Kentucky Dam Marina and paddleboat area. Locking is not permitted.

Fishing License: A Kentucky license is required for Kentucky waters. A Tennessee license is required for Tennessee waters. KY and TN licenses reciprocate on Kentucky Lake from Egner's Ferry Bridge to the Highway 79 Bridge. A KY license can be purchased over the phone at 877-598-2401. A TN license can be purchased over the phone at 888-891-8972. Either license can be purchased online at majorleaguefishing.com/fishing-license.

Catch Limits: Boater: 5; Co-Angler: 3
Size Limit: 15 inches. For more information click here.


Playhouse in the Park Presents: Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Sep 28, 2025 - Various Times
Playhouse in the Park // Gil Hopson Drive - Murray
https://www.playhousemurray.org/

Playhouse in the Park in Murray presents multiple shows of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" - Sept. 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28. For times, visit their website.

Middle school, ugh. It's the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He'll leave that to his weird neighbor, Fregley. Or maybe Greg's best friend, Rowley Jefferson. But it's not going to be Greg...no way.


MLF Bass Fishing League

Sep 28, 2025 - 7am
Kentucky Dam Marina // 570 Moors Rd - Gilbertsville
https://majorleaguefishing.com/events/2025-09-20-kentucky-barkley-lake/

Takeoff is at 7am, and Weigh-ins are at 3pm.

Off Limits: Standard MLF5 off-limits apply, plus the area inside the breakwall at Kentucky Dam Marina and paddleboat area. Locking is not permitted.

Fishing License: A Kentucky license is required for Kentucky waters. A Tennessee license is required for Tennessee waters. KY and TN licenses reciprocate on Kentucky Lake from Egner's Ferry Bridge to the Highway 79 Bridge.

Catch Limits: Boater: 5; Co-Angler: 3 Size Limit: 15 inches.


North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Sep 28, 2025 - 7am - 3pm
Lick Creek Ramp // Colson Rd - Dover
931-802-1568

The North Central Tennessee Bass Club will have several open tournaments throughout 2025. Two person team or fish by yourself with $30 per boat and 80% payout. Optional $10 big bass pot with 100% payout for a total of $40 at the ramp. For more information, contact Tim York at 931-802-1568


Needline Empty Bowls Night

Oct 2, 2025 - 5-7pm
Playhouse in the Park // 701 Gil Hopson Drive - Murray
https://www.need-line.org/events

Join Murray/ Calloway County Needline for their empty bowls fundraiser! tickets include a simple meal, bread, dessert, and grab a custom-made bowl. All money raised will be applied towards participation in the 2025 Weaver Challenge of the Murray Calloway County Community Foundation, Inc. Beginning Sept. 1st, tickets for the event will be available at Need Line and the Murray Art Guild, or you can purchase them online.


Kentucky Comedy Festival

Oct 3, 2025 - 7pm-10pm
MSU Wrather Hall // North 16th St - Murray
https://kentuckycomedyfestival.com/2025-fall-series/

Dustin Nickerson is a Seattle native turned Southern Californian comedian, celebrated for his Amazon Prime special Overwhelmed. His relatable humor has landed him appearances on Comedy Central, Netflix, and The Late Late Show with James Corden. Dustin’s podcast, Don't Make Me Come Back There, has garnered over 3 million downloads, and he’s the author of How to Be Married (to Melissa). Balancing life as a husband and father of three, Dustin brings a unique, everyman perspective to his comedy, resonating with audiences nationwide.


Match Wits for Whiskers

Oct 4, 2025 - 7-9pm
Humane Society of Calloway County // 607 Poplar St - Murray
https://www.tourmurray.com/events/match-wits-for-whiskers-trivia-fundraiser

Enjoy a night of trivia where proceeds support the Calloway County Humane Society!


Downtown Murray Farmer's Market

Oct 4, 2025 - 7am-12pm
Murray Court Square // S 5th St. - Murray
www.murrayfarmersmarket.com

Join us every Saturday, 7 AM to noon, at the Downtown Farmer's Market! You'll find fresh produce, baked goods, and unique handcrafted items. It is on 5th and Maple Streets in Downtown Murray, May through October.


River Folk Fest

Oct 4, 2025 - 10am-6pm
Memorial Park // 1072 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/

The CC River Folk Festival is a beloved, family-friendly music festival in Kentucky that offers a foot-stomping good time for all ages! Free and open to the public! Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy two days of everything fall!


Calvert City Fall Paddle Up

Oct 4, 2025 - 8am-11am
Kentucky Dam Village // 166 Upper Village Dr - Gilbertsville
https://calvertcityky.gov/

Join the KY Lake Paddleup on Saturday, October 4th! This family-friendly paddle event, in partnership with Calvert City, the Kentucky Lake CVB, CADA, and the Tennessee RiverLine, offers a scenic paddle from Sledd Creek to Kentucky Dam Village Boat Ramp. Bring your kayak, canoe, or paddle craft and enjoy a beautiful day on Kentucky Lake. Stay tuned for more details!


Benton Farmer's Market

Oct 4, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.


2nd Annual Ham Fest Barrel Race

Oct 4, 2025 - 2:30-6:30pm
Trigg County Complex // 303 Complex Rd - Cadiz
https://gocadiz.com/events-calendar/

Mark your calendars for a day full of fast horses, fun competition, and great community spirit! Whether you're a rider, a fan, or just looking for a great event to enjoy, you won’t want to miss this!


Cadiz Cruz-In

Oct 4, 2025 - 3pm-6pm
Downtown Cadiz // Main St - Cadiz
https://gocadiz.com/event/cadiz-cruz-in-3/

Cadiz Cruz-In is a monthly car meet for classic, custom, and cool rides of all kinds—cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more! This will be the last one of the year so join us from 3–6 PM on Main Street in Cadiz. Open to all vehicle enthusiasts and spectators. Free to attend!


West Kentucky Chuck Wagon Races

Oct 1, 2025 thru Oct 5, 2025 - 6am-5pm
Field // 1560 Cherry Corner Road - Murray
270-293-4627

11th annual Western Kentucky Chuck Wagon Races featuring bull riding, team sorting, rodeos, team roping, live music, chuckwagon races, cowboy church, trail riding, and pasture roping.


Birdwatching 101

Oct 7, 2025 - 10am-12pm
Johnsonville State Historic Park // 90 Nell Beard Rd - New Johnsonville
615-651-9370

Have you always been curious about the different species of birds that frequent Tennessee? Or maybe you have a new bird feeder and are now curious who is visiting your backyard. Join us for an introduction into bird watching - Birding 101. Learn some tips and tricks for starting out on your birding hobby. Learn about birding gear from spotting scopes to field guides and practice your newly acquired skills during our field portion of the class.

Meet at the Johnsonville State Historic Park Visitor Center at 10 AM for the instructional portion of the program. After learning some basics, the group will then caravan to the park. Wear clothes and footwear for hiking. Walking will be less than 1 mile over level surfaces. Bring binoculars if you have or the park will have some pairs to loan out.

Registration is $5


Murray State Youth Track & Field Camp

Oct 6, 2025 thru Oct 8, 2025 - 9am-12pm
Roy Stewart Stadium // 1401 KY-121 - Murray
www.adamkieslertrackcamp.com

Open to children in grades K-5, this three day (Oct. 6-8) camp will teach them track skills in a fun, education focused environment.


Country Ham Festival Opening Breakfast

Oct 9, 2025 - 6-8am
Trigg County Complex // 303 Complex Rd - Cadiz
270-522-0259

Join us at the Annual Chamber Ham Festival Breakfast. Doors open at 6:00 am with program beginning at 7:00 am. Breakfast will be held at the Trigg County Recreation Complex Lexie Bush Convention Center. Awards for Farmer of the Year, Farm Mom of the Year, and Spirit of the Ham Festival will be awarded.


Murray State Women's Soccer vs. SIU

Oct 10, 2025 - 3pm-5pm
Cutchin Field // Chestnut St - Murray
https://goracers.com/sports/womens-soccer

Watch the Murray State women's soccer team take on SIU at Cutchin Field.


MSU Women's Volleyball v. Indiana State

Oct 10, 2025 - 6-9pm
Murray State // 333 North 14th St - Murray
https://goracers.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule

Go cheer on our Racers as they play volleyball against Indiana State!


Dueling Pianos Dinner & Show

Oct 10, 2025 - 6pm
Patti's 1800s Settlement // 1793 J H O'Bryan Ave - Grand Rivers
https://www.pattis1880s.com/

Come enjoy dinner and a show at Patti's 1880s Settlement with Terry Mike Jeffrey and Scot Durham as they "duke it out" on the ivorys, playing all your favorite songs per YOUR request.

Dinner + Show will be located at Patti's 1880's Settlement inside the Bill's Presidential Room. Dinner will include a choice of one entree, Don's Chicken OR 1" Pork Chop, and a side of homemade potato chips, with salad, flower pot bread and a half portion size of dessert. Drinks included are tea or water. There will be a cash only bar available to purchase alcoholic beverages.

Seats are purchased as general admission and as such we will try to sit groups together, parties of 2 will be seated with adjoining guests.

The doors will open at 6:00 PM.


Murray State Women's Soccer vs. Southern Illinois

Oct 10, 2025 - 3pm
Cutchin Field // Chestnut Street - Murray
https://www.goracers.com

Catch all the exciting action as the Murray State women's soccer team plays their 2025 home schedule at Cutchin Field. Free admission!


Spooky Kentucky Dam Bike Ride

Oct 10, 2025 - 6pm
Kentucky Dam Village // 166 Upper Village Dr - Gilbertsville
https://calvertcityky.gov/

Get ready for a spooky bike ride! Join us on October 10th for a Halloween-themed ride across Kentucky Dam. Dress in your best costume, decorate your bike, and compete for prizes! Meet at the Beach at Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park. Helmets recommended.


35th Annual Hazel Days Celebration

Oct 10, 2025 thru Oct 11, 2025 - 12pm-8pm
Throughout Hazel // Downtown - Hazel
https://hazelcelebration.wixsite.com/hazel

Please join us for the 35th Annual Hazel Day Celebration! We will have live music, vendors, car show, a parade, petting zoo, photo contest, sales at the local shops, and MORE!


Downtown Murray Farmer's Market

Oct 11, 2025 - 7am-12pm
Murray Court Square // S 5th St. - Murray
www.murrayfarmersmarket.com

Join us every Saturday, 7 AM to noon, at the Downtown Farmer's Market! You'll find fresh produce, baked goods, and unique handcrafted items. It is on 5th and Maple Streets in Downtown Murray, May through October.


Grand Rivers Hunter's Moon Festival

Oct 11, 2025 - 9am-6pm
Little Lake Park // Payne St - Grand Rivers
270-362-0152

A True Americana small town festival at its best. The event features retail and craft vendors, food vendors, games, activities, rides, parade, live entertainment, and a street dance!


Creative Arts Bazzar & Bake Sale

Oct 11, 2025 - 8am-12pm
Murray Women's Clubhouse // 704 Vine Street - Murray
https://www.tourmurray.com/events/creative-arts-bazzar-and-bake-sale

Come shop for fall and Christmas and warm up with a free cup of apple cider! The Creative Arts Department's annual BAZAAR & BAKE SALE is fast approaching. All are invited! Admission is free. Proceeds will benefit art scholarships. Sponsored by MWC Creative Arts Department.


MSU Women's Volleyball v. Illinois State

Oct 11, 2025 - 1-4pm
Murray State // 333 North 14th St - Murray
https://goracers.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule

Go cheer on our Racers as they play volleyball against Illinois State!


Harvest Fest

Oct 11, 2025 - 2:30-6pm
Central Park // 900 Arcadia Circle - Murray
https://www.tourmurray.com/events/harvest-fest-4

Back for our 4th year, your fall fun in Western Kentucky starts at Harvest Fest! Come to Murray Central Park for inflatables, pony rides, and a petting zoo- this FREE event is everything you love about fall festivals and more! The first 650 people receive a free pumpkin to paint and take home! We will have food trucks with delicious food and snacks you can enjoy while painting a pumpkin, petting a llama, watching a magician, and getting your face painted! Enjoy an afternoon of family fun and then at dusk (around 6:30 p.m.), cozy up for a showing of Casper at the Amphitheater! Sponsored by Lake Chem and Murray-Calloway County Parks


Murray State Football vs. Illinois State

Oct 11, 2025 - 6-8pm
Roy Stewart Stadium // 1401 KY-121 - Murray
https://goracers.com/sports/football

Cheer on the Racer's at Roy Stewart Stadium as they face off against Illinois State University.


Murray State Football vs. Illinois State

Oct 11, 2025 - 6pm
Roy Stewart Stadium // Gilbert Graves Drive - Murray
https://www.goracers.com

Murray State football takes the field as they begin their third season in the Missouri Valley Conference - the nation's top Division I FCS football conference. For tickets, visit goracers.com.


Car Cruise Trunk or Treat

Oct 11, 2025 - TBD
Benton Court Square // E 12th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Join us for a spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat on Benton Court Square! Dress up in your best Halloween costumes and trick-or-treat from decorated car trunks. Fun for the whole family! More information to come.


Carol Capps Pink Walk

Oct 11, 2025 - 9am-11am
Civic Center // 991 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/

In October, we wear pink to remember and honor those touched by breast cancer. Join the Calvert Area Development Association for The Carol Capps Pink Walk on October 11th at 9am. We'll remember loved ones lost, celebrate those fighting, and emphasize the importance of proactive mammograms. Your participation directly supports Kentucky Cancer Link, helping local individuals in need.


Benton Farmer's Market

Oct 11, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.


Pancake Breakfast with Murray Lions' Club

Oct 11, 2025 - 7:30am-9:30am
Hazel Community Center // 103 Calloway Street - Hazel
https://www.facebook.com/events/1237651527947515/

The Murray Lions Club is once again hosting the Hazel Day Pancake breakfast! It will be held on Saturday, October 11, 7:30-9:30am at the Hazel Community Center on Barnett St. Pancakes, bacon, sausage, juice, and coffee will be provided. Donations are appreciated, and proceeds will benefit the Murray Lions Club.


Trigg County Country Ham Festival

Oct 10, 2025 thru Oct 11, 2025 - Various Times
Trigg County Complex // Throughout Downtown Cadiz - Cadiz
270-522-8244

Join us for two days of small-town charm, big-time fun, and mouthwatering country ham. From live music and carnival rides to craft vendors, food trucks, and the famous World's Largest Country Ham & Biscuit, it's a Southern celebration you won't want to miss!


North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Oct 12, 2025 - 9am - 5pm
Lick Creek Ramp // Colson Rd - Dover
931-802-1568

The North Central Tennessee Bass Club will have several open tournaments throughout 2025. Two person team or fish by yourself with $30 per boat and 80% payout. Optional $10 big bass pot with 100% payout for a total of $40 at the ramp. For more information, contact Tim York at 931-802-1568


CFSB at Sunset

Oct 17, 2025 - 4:30-7:30pm
Doran Arboretum // 300 Hickory Dr - Murray
https://www.tourmurray.com/events/cfsb-at-sunset-1

We're back for our 4th year of CFSB at Sunset-promising even more family-friendly fun as we transform the Arboretum into Murray's favorite Fall event!

Enjoy a full lineup of activities, including: Caramel Apple Nachos, Family Movie at Dusk: Goosebumps (2015), Corn Maze, Pumpkin Bowling, Pumpkin Toss, Pumpkin Putt-Putt, The Big CENT w/ Candy Corn Guessing, Fall-Themed Photo Booth, Face Painting, Inflatable Slide, Corn Cob Toss, Tunnel of Lights & Candy Chute, and Food Trucks (Note: Food purchases are the only cost-everything else is FREE!)

Bring your crew for an unforgettable night of lights, laughter, and fall festivities. Free CFSB gift for the first 250 families! Costumes are welcome and encouraged!


Overnight Murder Mystery Package

Oct 17, 2025 - 5pm-9pm
Kenlake State Resort Park // 542 Kenlake Rd - Hardin
karie.mcgee@ky.gov

Murder and Merriment Presents: "Belles, Bourbon & Belladonna!"
Friday, October 17th-Saturday, October 18th

Standard Lodge Room Package For Two - $249.96 + TAX
Includes Acts 1 & 2 and Dinner Buffet on Friday + Breakfast Buffet and Final Act on Saturday

More Event Details:
Early check in at 3:00PM on Friday
Show begins at 5:00PM
Dinner served at 7:00PM
Final Act and Breakfast at 9:00AM on Saturday
Solve the mystery for a chance to win a prize!

Choose to come in Halloween costume for a chance to win best costume prize!

More details on Kenlake's Murder Mystery Event Page - Facebook
Outside Alcohol Strictly Prohibited
Menu TBD-Check back for updates in October.
Please inform reservations of any dietary needs and other parties you might be seated with.


Overnight Murder Mystery Package

Oct 18, 2025 - 9am-10:45am
Kenlake State Resort Park // 542 Kenlake Rd - Hardin
karie.mcgee@ky.gov

Murder and Merriment Presents: "Belles, Bourbon & Belladonna!"
Friday, October 17th-Saturday, October 18th

Standard Lodge Room Package For Two - $249.96 + TAX
Includes Acts 1 & 2 and Dinner Buffet on Friday + Breakfast Buffet and Final Act on Saturday

More Event Details:
Early check in at 3:00PM on Friday
Show begins at 5:00PM
Dinner served at 7:00PM
Final Act and Breakfast at 9:00AM on Saturday
Solve the mystery for a chance to win a prize!

Choose to come in Halloween costume for a chance to win best costume prize!

More details on Kenlake's Murder Mystery Event Page - Facebook
Outside Alcohol Strictly Prohibited
Menu TBD-Check back for updates in October.
Please inform reservations of any dietary needs and other parties you might be seated with.


Murray State Football vs. South Dakota State

Oct 18, 2025 - 6-8pm
Roy Stewart Stadium // 1401 KY-121 - Murray
https://goracers.com/sports/football

Cheer on the Racer's at Roy Stewart Stadium as they face off against South Dakota State University.


Trunk or Treat

Oct 18, 2025 - 5-7pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church // 100 South 15th St - Murray
https://www.facebook.com/events/726244026948831/

Come dressed in your costume and join us for a night of family fun!


Murray State Football vs. South Dakota State

Oct 18, 2025 - 6pm
Roy Stewart Stadium // Gilbert Graves Drive - Murray
https://www.goracers.com

Murray State football takes the field as they begin their third season in the Missouri Valley Conference - the nation's top Division I FCS football conference. For tickets, visit goracers.com.


Benton Farmer's Market

Oct 18, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.


Downtown Murray Farmer's Market

Oct 18, 2025 - 7am-12pm
Murray Court Square // S 5th St. - Murray
www.murrayfarmersmarket.com

Join us every Saturday, 7 AM to noon, at the Downtown Farmer's Market! You'll find fresh produce, baked goods, and unique handcrafted items. It is on 5th and Maple Streets in Downtown Murray, May through October.


LBL Bridge to Bridge Run

Oct 18, 2025 - 8-10am
Lake Barkley & Kentucky Lake Bridges // 238 Visitor Center Drive - Golden Pond
https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Hardin/LBLBridgetoBridgeTrailRu

Head to LBL for the 7th annual Bridge to Bridge Trail Run & Relays - sponsored by Independence Bank! This beautiful course starts on the Canton side of Lake Barkley bridge, travels the entire Scenic Hardwoods Trail, and finished on the Kenlake side of Kentucky Lake bridge.


Howl-O-Ween

Oct 18, 2025 - 10am-4pm
Woodlands Nature Station // 3146 Silver Trail Road - Cadiz

Many of our favorite storybooks have come to life and taken over the Woodlands Nature Station! Journey through fun, family-friendly activities, crafts, and games that weave together stories of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Hobbit, and more! Help characters from some of your favorite stories unravel the mysteries of the natural world, explore fun facts about our native wildlife, and have a fun and wacky adventure through our backyard!

This unique Halloween-themed programming will be great for fans of all ages. Family Friendly Costumes are welcome. For the safety of our animals, please leave your pets, familiars, and mythical creatures at home. No pre-registration required.


Lucky Star Ranch Fall Fest

Oct 18, 2025 - 3-8pm
Lucky Star Ranch // 2571 Barefield Rd - Cadiz
270-987-4179

Come out and have some fun at Lucky Star Ranch. We will have hay rides, mini petting zoo, face and pumpkin painting and other events for everyone to enjoy.


Murray State Women's Soccer vs. Evansville

Oct 19, 2025 - 2-4pm
Cutchin Field // Chestnut St - Murray
https://goracers.com/sports/womens-soccer

Watch the Murray State women's soccer team take on Evansville at Cutchin Field.


Murray State Women's Soccer vs. Evansville

Oct 19, 2025 - 3pm
Cutchin Field // Chestnut Street - Murray
https://www.goracers.com

Catch all the exciting action as the Murray State women's soccer team plays their 2025 home schedule at Cutchin Field. Free admission!


Playhouse After Dark Presents Carrie the Musical

Oct 17, 2025 thru Oct 19, 2025 - Various Times
Playhouse in the Park // 701 Gil Hopson Dr - Murray
https://www.playhousemurray.org/events/carriethemusical

Carrie White is a teenage outcast who longs to fit in. At school, she's bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she's dominated by her loving but cruelly controlling mother. What none of them know is that Carrie's just discovered she's got a special power, and if pushed too far, she's not afraid to use it.


MSU Rodeo Fall Barrel Series

Oct 21, 2025 - 4-9pm
MSU Expo Center // 2101 College Farm Rd - Murray
https://www.facebook.com/murraystaterodeoteam

Go support the MSU Rodeo Team at their Fall Barrel Series!


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.


MSU Women's Volleyball v. Bradley

Oct 24, 2025 - 6-9pm
Murray State // 333 North 14th St - Murray
https://goracers.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule

Go cheer on our Racers as they play volleyball against Bradley!


Amelia's Run

Oct 25, 2025 - 7am-1pm
Grand Rivers Tourism Office // 1858 J H O'Bryan Ave - Grand Rivers
270-362-0152

The race honors a spectacular woman, Amelia Brown Wilson, who was taken too soon. She was a staple of the Grand Rivers community. The race is being used as a fundraiser for an organization she believed in and worked so hard for: Donate Life - a Kentucky organ donor organization. Amelia was an organ recipient early in life and unfortunately lost her life due to complications later in life (but way too soon at 39 years old). Please see more About Amelia in the the bio below.

Fall running at Land Between the Lakes and Grand Rivers KY is stunningly beautiful. This year's race will feature the same 10km course, and 5km course, and a Kid's Fun Run!! The Kid's race will be approximately 1 mile in length


Benton Farmer's Market

Oct 25, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.


Downtown Murray Farmer's Market

Oct 25, 2025 - 7am-12pm
Murray Court Square // S 5th St. - Murray
www.murrayfarmersmarket.com

Join us every Saturday, 7 AM to noon, at the Downtown Farmer's Market! You'll find fresh produce, baked goods, and unique handcrafted items. It is on 5th and Maple Streets in Downtown Murray, May through October.


MSU Women's Volleyball v. Evansville

Oct 25, 2025 - 5-7pm
Murray State // 333 North 14th St - Murray
https://goracers.com/sports/womens-volleyball/schedule

Go cheer on our Racers as they play volleyball against Evansville!


Trunk or Treat

Oct 26, 2025 - 2-4pm
Yates Event Center // 2760 KY 121 - Murray
https://www.facebook.com/events/24309677231986293/

Free open to the public event with candy, face paint, inflatables, get your pictures taken with a fall backdrop, costume contest and more!


Playhouse After Dark Presents Carrie the Musical

Oct 24, 2025 thru Oct 26, 2025 - Various Times
Playhouse in the Park // 701 Gil Hopson Dr - Murray
https://www.playhousemurray.org/events/carriethemusical

Carrie White is a teenage outcast who longs to fit in. At school, she's bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she's dominated by her loving but cruelly controlling mother. What none of them know is that Carrie's just discovered she's got a special power, and if pushed too far, she's not afraid to use it.


North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Oct 26, 2025 - 9am - 5pm
Lick Creek Ramp // Colson Rd - Dover
931-802-1568

The North Central Tennessee Bass Club will have several open tournaments throughout 2025. Two person team or fish by yourself with $30 per boat and 80% payout. Optional $10 big bass pot with 100% payout for a total of $40 at the ramp. For more information, contact Tim York at 931-802-1568


Party in Pink Zumbathon

Oct 26, 2025 - 2-4pm
MCCH Center for Health & Wellness // 716 Poplar St - Murray
https://murrayhospital.networkforgood.com/events/90864-zombiethon

Join us for our 3rd annual Party in Pink Zumbathon at the MCCH Center for Health and Wellness! It's sure to be a scary good time of music and dancing and sweating with your favorite Zumba zombies! All benefits stay local to the Murray Calloway County Regional Cancer Center! A $15 donation will get you in the door and monster mashing! Wearing pink is definitely encouraged and costumes are fun


MSU Rodeo Fall Barrel Series

Oct 28, 2025 - 4-9pm
MSU Expo Center // 2101 College Farm Rd - Murray
https://www.facebook.com/murraystaterodeoteam

Go support the MSU Rodeo Team at their Fall Barrel Series!


Taste of the Arts

Oct 30, 2025 - 5-9pm
MSU Lovett Auditorium // 1499 Olive Boulevard - Murray
http://bit.ly/4lb5zIm

Save the date for "A Taste of the Arts" on Thursday, October 30 at Lovett Auditorium. Enjoy captivating student performances, a delicious dinner and a live auction-all to support scholarships for students studying music, theatre, and art. "A Taste of the Arts" is proudly sponsored by FNB Bank. Advance registration is required.


Grand Rivers Trunk or Treat

Oct 31, 2025 - 5pm-7pm
Grand Rivers Community Center // 155 W Cumberland Ave - Grand Rivers
270-362-0152

One of the best Trunk-Or-Treats in the lakes area!

Always on Halloween and Always 5 - 7.

The event takes place indoors at the Grand Rivers Community Center with serval decorated booths and costumed characters handing out treats. More than just a regular trunk-or-treat! It's a Halloween experience for all to enjoy!


Calvert City Treat Trail

Oct 31, 2025 - 5pm
Civic Center // 991 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/

Calvert City is one of the best little towns to visit during Halloween. Residents travel by golf cart, car, hayride, or bike to the many stops on October 31st. The City of Calvert City is urging residents to keep a lookout for little goblins, especially around Halloween. The Calvert City Treat Trail is scheduled for October 31st with a curfew of 9pm.


Halloween Safe Night & Costume Contest

Oct 31, 2025 - 4-6pm
Trigg County Chamber of Commerce // 5748 Hopkinsville Rd - Cadiz
270-522-0259

Halloween Safe Night held downtown Cadiz. Costume contest will be held at the Renaissance Stage starting at 5:00p.m.


Murray State Football vs. Southern Illinois

Nov 1, 2025 - 4pm
Roy Stewart Stadium // Gilbert Graves Drive - Murray
https://www.goracers.com

Murray State football takes the field as they begin their third season in the Missouri Valley Conference - the nation's top Division I FCS football conference. For tickets, visit goracers.com.


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/


Murray State Football vs. North Dakota

Nov 15, 2025 - 11am
Roy Stewart Stadium // Gilbert Graves Drive - Murray
https://www.goracers.com

Murray State football takes the field as they begin their third season in the Missouri Valley Conference - the nation's top Division I FCS football conference. For tickets, visit goracers.com.


Holiday Open House Small Business Saturday

Nov 29, 2025 - TBD
Benton Court Square // E 12th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Start your holiday shopping at Benton Partnership's Holiday Open House weekend. Many local businesses will be participating and offering door prizes. There will also be sales and snacks!


Cranksgiving Bike, Walk, Run Challenge

Nov 22, 2025 thru Nov 30, 2025 - All Day
Doctors Park Sports Complex // 23 Park Rd - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/

Hop on the Moneymaker Trail during Thanksgiving week and crank out this fun challenge by running, biking, or walking on a full belly! Beginning November 22nd, the Moneymaker Trail will be marked off with a start line and finish line for a 1.5-mile trail. Ride it, walk it, or run it as many times as you'd like during November 22nd-30th, and mark your time down on the leaderboard (there will be better markers this year). This friendly competition is a way to get out and get active during the Thanksgiving holiday!


Santa Fly-in

Dec 5, 2025 - 6pm
KDV Airport // 441 Airport Rd - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/

Santa's sled is undergoing maintenance, and he's stopping by Calvert City to check on a few kids before he heads back to the North Pole. Make plans to watch Santa fly into the airport, and enjoy holiday activities before getting your picture taken with Santa, Mrs. Claus, his favorite elf, and one of his reindeer!


Calvert City Christmas Bazaar

Dec 6, 2025 - 9am-4pm
Civic Center // 991 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/

Find all your unique gifts in one town! Mark your calendar and map out your plan for one of the biggest shows in town! Four shopping locations all around Calvert City!


Calvert City Lions Club Christmas Parade

Dec 6, 2025 - 6pm
Downtown // 5th Ave - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/

The longest-running Christmas Parade in Kentucky on 5th Avenue. Enjoy a night full of floats from all your favorite local businesses! After the parade, head to the Civic Center for a photo with Santa, hot dogs, and drinks served by the Calvert City Lions Club.


Down Home Country Christmas

Dec 13, 2025 - 2pm
Kentucky Opry // 88 Chilton Ln - Benton
270-527-3869

Join us for a little Country Christmas fun! Enjoy all of your favorite Christmas tunes and hilarious skits that will have your whole family laughing! Minihan Productions presents a Down Home Country Christmas, featuring the Minihan band. Listen to all of your favorite classics on a whole new stage at Kentucky Opry!


A Benton Christmas

Dec 13, 2025 - TBD
Benton Court Square // E 12th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Come to Benton's Court Square to enjoy an array of activities, including a live Nativity, hot chocolate, cookies, ornament decorating, and much more! And we can't forget Santa, of course!


Rockin' in the New Year with Terry Mike Jeffrey

Dec 31, 2025 - 10pm
Badgett Playhouse // 1838 JH O'Bryan Avenue - Grand Rivers
https://www.thebadgettplayhouse.com

Join us for an evening of family entertainment, great music and FUN!! This is our annual New Year's Eve bash with crowd favorite, Terry Mike Jeffrey! The show will begin at 10:00 PM with doors opening at 9:15 PM. A glass of sparkling cider will be brought around to you for the midnight toast, as we bring in the new year with family and friends!! Please note that a dinner will NOT be served for this event, but your ticket price will include sparkling cider and a party favor. Come out and enjoy this one-of-a-kind evening at Badgett Playhouse!


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