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The Awesome Opossum

May 20, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident rescued opossum up close and personal and learn about how you definitely want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Horsing Around

May 20, 2025 - 2pm-4pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Do you like horsing around? Our therapy horse Cinnamon and our mule Todd love to. They enjoy a good brushing, time outside the pasture, and good treats. Come meet our equines here at The Homeplace and learn what their job is on an 1850's farm.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Bites for Bobcat

May 21, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Meet Nature Station's resident wildcat! Learn about how bobcats live, how common they are in Land Between the Lakes, and maybe even see the bobcat play with his food! He certainly gets excited about feeding time!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Pigging Out

May 21, 2025 - 10am-12pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Come learn some fascinating facts about pigs and their place on an 1850's farm. Meet Pinky and Blake, our heritage breed pigs, we'll be telling you all about them while they enjoy a tasty treat.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Cadiz Farmer's Market

May 21, 2025 - 7am-12pm

Downtown Cadiz - Main St, Cadiz

Shop local at the Farmers Market in downtown Cadiz! Join us each Wednesday and Saturday from 7am to Noon during the months of May-October.

For More Information: https://gocadiz.com/event/cadiz-farmers-market-4/

Treat the Sheep

May 22, 2025 - 11:30am-12pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Meet our Border Leicester sheep and learn what role they played on an 1850's farm. Offer them a treat and get up close with these fuzzy farm friends.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Wine Blending Party

May 22, 2025 - 5:30pm-7:30pm

Poca Terra Winery - 633 Gatlin Road, Benton

Poca Terra Winery is hosting a hands-on "Wine Blending Party" from 5:30-7:30pm. Create your perfect red blend at this fun event which includes wine, blending tools, food pairings, and a bottle of your own special blend. Poca Terra Winery is located in Marshall County, halfway between Benton and Symsonia, at 633 Gatlin Road. Tickets available through EventBrite at $65/person. Space is limited! Learn more at pocaterrawinery.com

For More Information: 270-493-2682

Dinnertime for Bald Eagles

May 22, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Who rules the waters and skies over Land Between the Lakes? The bald eagle, of course! Visit with our resident bald eagle at dinnertime and discover their secrets of survival. Also find out about the successful bald eagle recovery project that brought this majestic bird back from the brink of extinction in this area.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Red Wolf Treat Time

May 23, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Who's hungry like a wolf? Our red wolves, of course! Visit with one of the most endangered mammals in the United States and watch them "wolf" down a tasty treat. Find out what scientists and regular citizens are doing to bring them back from the brink of extinction.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Horsing Around

May 23, 2025 - 10am-12pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Do you like horsing around? Our therapy horse Cinnamon and our mule Todd love to. They enjoy a good brushing, time outside the pasture, and good treats. Come meet our equines here at The Homeplace and learn what their job is on an 1850's farm.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Lamasco at The Red Brick Inn

May 23, 2025 - 6pm-8pm

The Red Brick Inn at Boyd's Tavern - 500 Boyds Landing Rd, Cadiz

Our Friend Timmy Perdue returns to the Tavern stage with his full band, Lamasco! Come out and support them as they celebrate the release of their first single!! Doors open at 5pm. Music starts at 6pm. Kitchen closes at 8pm.

For More Information: https://gocadiz.com/events-calendar/

Food Truck Friday

May 23, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

TN Outlaw Country Band

May 24, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Johnny Mac

May 24, 2025 - 7pm-10pm

Ralphs's Harborview Bar & Grill - 570 Moors Rd, Gibertsville

Live music at Moors Resort and Marina on Kentucky Lake! Join us at Ralph's to enjoy and support some of our favorite local entertainers!

For More Information: 270-363-8361

Stream Scavenger Hunt

May 24, 2025 - 10am-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Whether big or small, plant or animal, our waterways are full of life. See if you have what it takes to find all the ingredients of a stream in our backyard!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

River Replica

May 24, 2025 - 10am-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Check out our temporary tank displaying some of the wild flora and fauna that make up our beautiful rivers!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Ancient Armor

May 24, 2025 - 11:30am-12pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Come face to face with some of the largest turtles in Land Between the Lakes! Learn about our snapping turtles and what makes them so powerful.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Fashion a Fish

May 24, 2025 - 12pm-1pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Design your own species of fish at our craft booth! Take a look at all the different fish living at the Nature Station and then create your own to take home.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Peepers & Leapers

May 24, 2025 - 1:30pm-2pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Ever wonder what's peeping through the night? Meet a few of our fantastic frogs and learn about the others that wander around Land Between the Lakes!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

GARgantuan Fish

May 24, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

There's no exaggerating the size of these catches! Watch our resident gar grab a bite to eat and learn all about them right in our own backyard pond.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Sunset Canoe Trip

May 24, 2025 - 6pm-8:30pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

*Registration required. Come along for a relaxed paddle as we explore the nooks and crannies of Honker Lake. We will search the waters and shorelines for wildlife such as osprey, eagles, beavers, egrets, frogs, and songbirds. Enjoy a feast for the eyes and ears as the sun dips below the trees and nature's evening chorus comes to life. $30 per canoe. Cost does not include daytime Nature Station admission. NS closes at 5pm. Registration limited. Participants must be 5+ years old. Reservation and full deposit required. Call 270-924-2020 to reserve your space.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Hammer In

May 24, 2025 - 10am-4pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Join us at the Homeplace on Saturday May 27th as we host our annual blacksmithing Hammer-In Event. We will be joined by the Tennessee River Artist Blacksmith Association (TRABA) as we present various blacksmithing techniques. Learn How blacksmiths were able to forge metal before modern technology. Special Event Pricing: $9 adult, $7ages 5-17, 4 and under free If you are a smith with your own personal setup and are interested in presenting, please contact us at aspalding@friendsoflbl.org to reserve a spot.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Turning Iron Ore Into Steel

May 24, 2025 - 10am-3pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

The Land Between the Lakes region is dotted with the remains of a thriving iron production industry. Join us on the farm where we will reproduce the historic iron making process on a small scale using a small brick constructed furnace! Learn how Iron was processed, and turned into usable metal for implements around the farm!

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Grand Rivers Street Dance

May 24, 2025 - 7pm-10pm

Grand Rivers Tourism / Chamber Office - 1858 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers

Free event!

Featuring live music. The street is blocked off for dancing. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy this traditional old fashioned street dance the 2nd and 4th Saturday each month during the Summer!

For More Information: https://grandrivers.org/event-calendar/

Grand Rivers Spring Classic Car Cruise In

May 24, 2025 - 2pm-5pm

Little Lake Park - Payne St, Grand Rivers

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. First 50 cars through the gate receives a special gift.

For More Information: https://grandrivers.org/event-calendar/

Caravan Tour at Fort Donelson

May 24, 2025 - 1pm-4pm

Fort Donelson National Battlefield - Education Pavilion near 120 Fort Donelson Park Rd, Dover

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. Because of limited parking at several locations, reservations are required. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early. This tour will be offered on the third Saturday of every other month.

Reservations are required because of the limited parking at several stops.

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.

For More Information: 931-232-5706

Cadiz Farmer's Market

May 24, 2025 - 7am-12pm

Downtown Cadiz - Main St, Cadiz

Shop local at the Farmers Market in downtown Cadiz! Join us each Wednesday and Saturday from 7am to Noon during the months of May-October.

For More Information: https://gocadiz.com/event/cadiz-farmers-market-4/

Karaoke at Boyd's Tavern

May 24, 2025 - 7pm-11pm

Boyd's Tavern - 500 Boyds Landing Rd, Cadiz

Show off your stage presence and voice at Boyd’s Tavern Karaoke nights! 4th Saturday of each month.

For More Information: https://gocadiz.com/events-calendar/

Benton Farmer's Market

May 24, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Blast Over Kuttawa

May 24, 2025 - Dusk

Hu-B's - 1709 Lake Barkley Dr, Kuttawa

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

For More Information: 270-388-9563

Stronghold

May 25, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Totally Turtles!

May 25, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Turtles are so cool! Some can live over 100 years, some can grow over 200 pounds, and some are even nocturnal! Join us to meet turtles native to Land Between the Lakes and see what makes each one unique!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Sunday Funday: Opossum Playtime!

May 25, 2025 - 3pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Everyone loves having fun and today it's playtime for our opossum! Watch as she reacts to an interesting new food item or an exciting new toy and learn more about how the Nature Station cares for its rescued wildlife through fun enrichment activities!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Stream Scavenger Hunt

May 25, 2025 - 10am-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Whether big or small, plant or animal, our waterways are full of life. See if you have what it takes to find all the ingredients of a stream in our backyard!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Sunset Canoe Trip

May 25, 2025 - 6pm-8:30pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

*Registration required. Come along for a relaxed paddle as we explore the nooks and crannies of Honker Lake. We will search the waters and shorelines for wildlife such as osprey, eagles, beavers, egrets, frogs, and songbirds. Enjoy a feast for the eyes and ears as the sun dips below the trees and nature's evening chorus comes to life. $30 per canoe. Cost does not include daytime Nature Station admission. NS closes at 5pm. Registration limited. Participants must be 5+ years old. Reservation and full deposit required. Call 270-924-2020 to reserve your space.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Lynx of the Lakes

May 25, 2025 - 11:30am-12pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Have you ever met a cat that enjoys water? Here's your chance! Meet our bobcat as he gets his morning meal and learn all about his elusive lifestyle!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Go-Fish! Kid's Game

May 25, 2025 - 12pm-2pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Let's go fishing! Learn how to cast a rod and try your luck in our fishing game as you learn about the fish in the area. Watchout for those pesky twigs!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

America's Got Talons

May 25, 2025 - 1:30pm-2pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

This bird is fit for a stage! Meet our bald eagle and discover the conservation challenges and successes of this beautiful species

For More Information: 270-924-2299

The Dover Hotel at Fort Donelson

May 25, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Fort Donelson National Battlefield - 101 Petty St, Dover

The Dover Hotel, constructed between 1853-1855, was a witness to the booming days of river boat traffic and was the meeting site for one of the most important surrenders during the American Civil War. Join Park staff as they tell the story of the Dover Hotel and the events that the building witnessed throughout its life as a hotel, hospital, and meeting place.

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.

For More Information: 931-232-5706

Memphis Yahoos

May 26, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Morning Kayak Trip

May 26, 2025 - 9am-11am

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

*Registration required. Start your day with a splash! Join us for a kayaking tour of Honker Lake, led by one of our naturalists. We will search the waters and shorelines for wildlife such as osprey, eagles, beavers, egrets, frogs, and songbirds. You will be able to learn about some of the area's natural history as well! $30 per person. Participants must be age 13 or above. Cost does not include Nature Station admission. Reservation and full deposit required. Call 270-924-2020 to reserve your space. Nature Station can provide life jackets.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Shoreline Stroll

May 26, 2025 - 11:30am-1pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Take a hike! Join one of our naturalists on a guided 1-mile hike on the Woodland Walk trail to learn about some of our local wildlife. Meet us at the flagpole right outside of the Nature Station!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

River Reds

May 26, 2025 - 1:30pm-2pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Head down to our Red Wolf enclosure to learn about our resident wolves with one of our naturalists! Watch them grab a bite to eat and find out what makes them so special.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Stylish Salamanders Craft

May 26, 2025 - 2pm-3pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Create your own salamander at our craft booth! Check out the different patterns wild salamanders have, what their colors might mean, and then design your own species to take home!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Mis-snaken Identity

May 26, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Have you ever seen a snake? Now's your chance! Meet our resident snakes as we learn the different types of snakes we have here in LBL! You'll get to learn how to identify a venomous snake and discover what role they play in the ecosystem. We'll also discuss how to be safe around venomous and nonvenomous snakes when we're outside!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

The Awesome Opossum

May 27, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident rescued opossum up close and personal and learn about how you definitely want one of these underrated marsupials patrolling your backyard!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Bites for Bobcat

May 28, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Meet Nature Station's resident wildcat! Learn about how bobcats live, how common they are in Land Between the Lakes, and maybe even see the bobcat play with his food! He certainly gets excited about feeding time!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Cadiz Farmer's Market

May 28, 2025 - 7am-12pm

Downtown Cadiz - Main St, Cadiz

Shop local at the Farmers Market in downtown Cadiz! Join us each Wednesday and Saturday from 7am to Noon during the months of May-October.

For More Information: https://gocadiz.com/event/cadiz-farmers-market-4/

Dinnertime for Bald Eagles

May 29, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Who rules the waters and skies over Land Between the Lakes? The bald eagle, of course! Visit with our resident bald eagle at dinnertime and discover their secrets of survival. Also find out about the successful bald eagle recovery project that brought this majestic bird back from the brink of extinction in this area.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Hayleigh Martin

May 30, 2025 - 7pm-10pm

Ralphs's Harborview Bar & Grill - 570 Moors Rd, Gibertsville

Live music at Moors Resort and Marina on Kentucky Lake! Join us at Ralph's to enjoy and support some of our favorite local entertainers!

For More Information: 270-363-8361

Red Wolf Treat Time

May 30, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Who's hungry like a wolf? Our red wolves, of course! Visit with one of the most endangered mammals in the United States and watch them "wolf" down a tasty treat. Find out what scientists and regular citizens are doing to bring them back from the brink of extinction.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Dueling Pianos

May 30, 2025 - 6pm

Patti's 1800s Settlement - 1793 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers

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, 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

Please note ticket sales will end on Tuesday, May 27th at 3:00PM.

For More Information: https://www.pattis1880s.com/

Food Truck Friday

May 30, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

Lake Barkley's Cannonball Run

May 30, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Time TBD

Lake Barkley - Lake Barkley, Kuttawa

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!

For More Information: https://kuttawacannonballrun.com/contact/

The Heartbreaks

May 31, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Cat vs. Dogs

May 31, 2025 - 3:30pm-4pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

It's time for the ultimate showdown! Are you a dog or cat person? Will you pick a side? Join a naturalist to meet our resident canines and feline and learn the amazing capabilities of each species that make them amazing predators.

For More Information: 270-924-2299

'Possum P.I.

May 31, 2025 - 11:30am-12pm

Woodland Nature Station - 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz

Private investigator? Detective? Billie the opossum is on the case! Join this super sleuth with the super sniffer as she finds clues, goes through obstacles, and solves the case of the missing treats!

For More Information: 270-924-2299

Goodnight, Farm!

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - 4pm-4:30pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

We start our evening chores with the adorable Parade of Chickens, featuring our beloved Scissors the Hen. It's a Homeplace Tradition! Then we say goodnight to the young whippersnappers on the farm, our pigs. Finally, you can help us herd our sheep to the front of the farm...well actually, they already know the way. It's a sheep's world, and we're just living in it. Get up close and personal with the real stars of the farm, our ANIMALS!

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Horsing Around

May 31, 2025 - 2:30pm-3pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

Do you like horsing around? Our therapy horse Cinnamon and our mule Todd love to. They enjoy a good brushing, time outside the pasture, and good treats. Come meet our equines here at The Homeplace and learn what their job is on an 1850's farm.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Life on the Farm

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - 10am-4pm

The Homeplace - 4512 The Trace, Dover

The Homeplace is an 1850's working living history farm that gives visitors a chance to step back in time and get a glimpse of life on a 19th century farm in middle Tennessee. The farm has 15 original and restored log structures, gardens, crop fields, and heritage breed animals. Interpreters in period clothing demonstrate daily chores and traditional skills used on a middle-class farm allowing for a unique look at how life has changed over the past 150+ years.

For More Information: https://landbetweenthelakes.us/homeplace/

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Various Days & Times

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology inspired stories of the constellations, including princesses, warriors, and even sea monsters. Explore the fight of good versus evil, death, honor, betrayal, and sacrifice themed in a way that is suitable for younger viewers.
**Warning: Some flickering/dynamic light elements may not be suitable for light sensitive groups.

Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Admission fee is required for this event for visitors over the age of 4. Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium.

Click here for showtimes.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Habitat Earth

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Various Days & Times

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

In the only Earth Science offering, learn how living networks connect and support life forms large and small. Discover what it means to live in today's connected world-from deep in the ocean to beneath the forest floor.

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for all ages.

Click here for showtimes.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

From Earth to the Universe

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Various Times

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the last 100 years? Explore how technology has allowed us to observe new parts of space for the very first time.

Event admission fee is required for visitors over 4 years old. Every Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for adult audiences.

Click here for showtimes.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Traveling with Light

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Various Times

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the complexity of light and its direct influence on our planet. From the heat and light of the Sun to the evolutionary impact of fire, light plays a vital role.

Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for all ages, trends towards younger audiences.

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For More Information: 270-924-2233

Earth, Moon, & Sun

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Various Times

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native American oral tradition, as he explores the relationship between Earth and its neighbors. Native American stories woven through this show illustrate how we have long tried understand our planet and the skies above us.

Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for younger audiences.

Click here for showtimes.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Discover the Stars

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Various Times

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wondered. This exciting program takes viewers beyond a simple observation of the night sky and delves into the fascinating lives of stars.

Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for all ages.

Click here for showtimes.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Stars: Powerhouses of the Universe

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Various Times

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star has a story. Follow along and learn how they are formed, their beauty, and their destructive power. Explore the history of astronomy around the world.

Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for all ages.

Click here for showtimes.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Firefall

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Various Times

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shooting star? Explore where meteors come from, what they are made of, past impact evidence and even possible future impact predictions.

Everyday except Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium. Suitable for adult audiences.

Click here for showtimes.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

The Little Star that Could

May 1, 2025 thru May 31, 2025 - Various Times

Golden Pond Planetarium - 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he wants to be special. Along his journey, he learns what makes each star special and exactly what it takes to lead a solar system-and even discovers his name.

Located in the Golden Pond Planetarium.

Click here for showtimes.

For More Information: 270-924-2233

Cadiz Farmer's Market

May 31, 2025 - 7am-12pm

Downtown Cadiz - Main St, Cadiz

Shop local at the Farmers Market in downtown Cadiz! Join us each Wednesday and Saturday from 7am to Noon during the months of May-October.

For More Information: https://gocadiz.com/event/cadiz-farmers-market-4/

Benton Farmer's Market

May 31, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Scotty Ray Morton

Jun 1, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Calvert City Summer Slam

May 30, 2025 thru Jun 1, 2025 - 8am-7pm

Calvert City Pickleball Courts - 23 Park Rd, Calvert City

The best little pickleball tournament in Kentucky! Mark your calendars for May 30th through June 1st, 2025, and prepare for a weekend of thrilling matches, fantastic food, and community spirit at the Calvert City Pickleball Courts.

Registration opens on 3/1.

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/

Lauren Freebird

Jun 6, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Food Truck Friday

Jun 6, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

Rayla Ray Band

Jun 7, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Mark Chesnutt

Jun 7, 2025 - 7pm

Kentucky Opry - 88 Chilton Ln, Benton

Mark Chesnutt is one of Country's true musical treasures. Critics have hailed him as a classic Country singer of the first order and some of Country music's most elite entertainers, from George Jones to George Strait, echo the sentiment.

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/events/9557128224308924

Kids Art in the Park

Jun 7, 2025 - 9am-1pm

Memorial Park - 1048 E 5th Ave, Calvert City

Wear your not-so-good clothes for this event! Free and open to the public! Join us in Calvert City Memorial Park from 9am to 1pm for all things art!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/events/570900659281821

Benton Farmer's Market

Jun 7, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

High School Fishing Camp

Jun 6, 2025 thru Jun 8, 2025 - Various Times

Murray State University - 1401 KY-121, Murray

Attention high schoolers! Register now for the MLF Columbia PFG High School Fishing Camp, presented by Tackle Warehouse at Murray State University on June 6-8. Join the fun, meet the pros, and up your fishing game with this all-inclusive camp experience. Register now!

For More Information: https://www.majorleaguefishing.com/camp

Chris Turner Band

Jun 8, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

MLF Bass Pro Tour

Jun 5, 2025 thru Jun 8, 2025 - TBD

Kentucky Dam Marina - 466 Marina Dr, Gilbertsville

Prepare for four days of intense angling action as 66 elite anglers battle it out in a high-stakes bass fishing tournament. This event features a unique format designed to test the skills and strategies of every competitor.

Tournament Format Qualifying Days: June 5-6th Knockout Round: June 7th Championship Round: June 8th

For more information click here.

For More Information: 270-527-3128

400 Mile Yard Sale

Jun 6, 2025 thru Jun 8, 2025 -

HWY 68 - ,

Discover Highway 68 treasures with the 400 Mile Sale! Over 60 communities, including Benton, Aurora, Canton, Cadiz, Gracey, Hopkinsville, Elkton, Russellville, Auburn, Glasgow, Lecta, Edmonton, Campbellsville, Spurlington, Lebanon, Gravel Switch, Perryville, Wilmore, and more, host a variety of yard and garage sales!

For More Information: https://www.400mile.com/

North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Jun 8, 2025 - 7am - 3pm

Lick Creek Ramp - Colson Rd, Dover

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

For More Information: 931-802-1568

Dallas Duff

Jun 13, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Food Truck Friday

Jun 13, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

Black Hole Suns

Jun 14, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Grand Rivers Street Dance

Jun 14, 2025 - 7pm-10pm

Grand Rivers Tourism / Chamber Office - 1858 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers

Free event!

Featuring live music. The street is blocked off for dancing. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy this traditional old fashioned street dance the 2nd and 4th Saturday each month during the Summer!

For More Information: https://grandrivers.org/event-calendar/

Blooms & Brustrokes

Jun 14, 2025 - 10am-2pm

Rustic Ridge Event Center - 1342 Beal Rd., Hardin

Join us for the family fun event! Vendors will be on site. Free door sign painting and fresh flower bouquet building for adults and crafts for kids.

For More Information: 270-804-4603

Car Cruise/Concert

Jun 14, 2025 - 5pm

Benton Court Square - E 12th St, Benton

Car Cruise on Benton's Court Square beginning at 5pm. Concert by The River Dust Duo to start at 6pm. Bring a lawn chair and some friends and come join the fun!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

MLF Bass Fishing League

Jun 14, 2025 - 7am

Moors Resort & Marina - 570 Moors Rd, Gilbertsville

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

Off Limits: Standard MLF5 off-limits apply, plus the area inside the breakwall at Moors Resort. 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.

For More Information: 270-527-3128

Benton Farmer's Market

Jun 14, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Sullivan 3

Jun 15, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Playhouse in the Park Presents All Shook Up

Jun 6, 2025 thru Jun 15, 2025 - Various Times

Playhouse in the Park - 701 Gil Hopson Drive, Murray

This crowd-pleasing musical is inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley. It's 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing young man who changes everything and everyone he meets in this hip-swiveling, lip-curling musical fantasy that'll have you jumpin' out of your blue suede shoes with such classics as "Heartbreak Hotel," "Jailhouse Rock," and "Don't Be Cruel."

Showtimes are Friday and Saturdays at 7pm and Sundays at 2:30pm.

For more information, visit Playhouse in the Park's website.

For More Information: https://www.playhousemurray.org/events/beetlejuicejr

Drew Whitehead

Jun 20, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Food Truck Friday

Jun 20, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

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.

For More Information:

Pretty Grim

Jun 21, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Relax & Re-wine

Jun 21, 2025 - 6pm-9pm

Poca Terra Winery - 633 Gatlin Road, Benton

Enjoy live music by River Dust Duo and delicious food from Handheld Food Truck! There's no cover charge, and no reservations are needed for lawn seating-just bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax. If you'd like a reserved table, we've got options: $20 for a table for four or $10 for a table for two. Call 270-493-2682 to reserve your spot-prepayment is required, and availability is limited. Please support our local vendors by refraining from bringing outside food or beverages. Don’t miss this great night of music, food, and fun!

For More Information: 270-493-2682

Benton Farmer's Market

Jun 21, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

King Kaiju

Jun 22, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Marshall County Jr Master Gardener Day Camp

Jun 24, 2025 thru Jun 26, 2025 - 8:30am-3pm

Marshall County Extension Office - 1933 Mayfield Hwy, Benton

Any youth between the ages of 8-12 years old are welcome to attend. We will take the first 20 that register. Come join us, and have fun while you learn!

For More Information: 270-527-3285

Robin Taylor

Jun 27, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Food Truck Friday

Jun 27, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

Trigg Warning

Jun 28, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Grand Rivers Street Dance

Jun 28, 2025 - 7pm-10pm

Grand Rivers Tourism / Chamber Office - 1858 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers

Free event!

Featuring live music. The street is blocked off for dancing. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy this traditional old fashioned street dance the 2nd and 4th Saturday each month during the Summer!

For More Information: https://grandrivers.org/event-calendar/

Benton Farmer's Market

Jun 28, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Andrew O'Rourke

Jun 29, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Jun 29, 2025 - 7am - 3pm

Lick Creek Ramp - Colson Rd, Dover

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

For More Information: 931-802-1568

Ameribration Pagent

Jun 30, 2025 - 6pm

Calvert City Civic Center - 991 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

The Ameribration Pageant is a standing tradition in Calvert City. Ages 0-21 are welcome to participate. The winner in each age division receives a crown, trophy, sash, and cash award. Wear your favorite red, white, and blue summer attire! There will be no registration at the door!

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/

Jordan Skoda & Damnwrights

Jul 4, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Food Truck Friday

Jul 4, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

Anna Lynn Ferris Band

Jul 5, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Benton Farmer's Market

Jul 5, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Thunder Over Eddy Bay

Jul 5, 2025 - Dusk

Eddy Creek Marina - 7612 KY 93 South, Eddyville

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!

For More Information: 270-388-2271

Stronghold

Jul 6, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Elvis Presley Gospel Show featuring Terry Mike Jeffrey

Jul 6, 2025 - 2pm

Badgett Playhouse - 1838 JH O'Bryan Avenue, Grand Rivers

Join us at the Badgett Playhouse for an evening of all of your favorite Elvis Presley Gospel hits performed by crowd favorite, Terry Mike Jeffrey!

For tickets, visit thebadgettplayhouse.com.

For More Information: https://www.thebadgettplayhouse.com

Amanda McCarthy

Jul 7, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Dallas Duff

Jul 8, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Nick Bentley

Jul 9, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Philip Loney

Jul 10, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Dark Waters Project

Jul 11, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Food Truck Friday

Jul 11, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

Breakin Steel

Jul 12, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Glow Bingo

Jul 12, 2025 - TBD

HH Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

Join the Benton Partnership for a fun filled night of GLOW bingo for a chance to win cash and prizes!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Grand Rivers Street Dance

Jul 12, 2025 - 7pm-10pm

Grand Rivers Tourism / Chamber Office - 1858 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers

Free event!

Featuring live music. The street is blocked off for dancing. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy this traditional old fashioned street dance the 2nd and 4th Saturday each month during the Summer!

For More Information: https://grandrivers.org/event-calendar/

Benton Farmer's Market

Jul 12, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Sullivan 3

Jul 13, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Eddie Bustamante

Jul 18, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Food Truck Friday

Jul 18, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

Marina Crawl

Jul 19, 2025 - Various Times

Lake Barkley - Lake Barkley, Eddyville

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.

For More Information: 270-388-4769

Kyle Wallace & The Wingers

Jul 19, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Benton Farmer's Market

Jul 19, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Nightingale Band

Jul 20, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Jul 20, 2025 - 7am - 3pm

Lick Creek Ramp - Colson Rd, Dover

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

For More Information: 931-802-1568

Joe Nulty

Jul 25, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Food Truck Friday

Jul 25, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky

Faded Domain

Jul 26, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Relax & Re-wine

Jul 26, 2025 - 6pm-9pm

Poca Terra Winery - 633 Gatlin Road, Benton

Enjoy live music by Melanie Davis and delicious food from Chimney's Food Truck! There's no cover charge, and no reservations are needed for lawn seating-just bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax. If you'd like a reserved table, we've got options: $20 for a table for four or $10 for a table for two. Call 270-493-2682 to reserve your spot—prepayment is required, and availability is limited. Please support our local vendors by refraining from bringing outside food or beverages. Don't miss this great night of music, food, and fun!

For More Information: 270-493-2682

Grand Rivers Street Dance

Jul 26, 2025 - 7pm-10pm

Grand Rivers Tourism / Chamber Office - 1858 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers

Free event!

Featuring live music. The street is blocked off for dancing. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy this traditional old fashioned street dance the 2nd and 4th Saturday each month during the Summer!

For More Information: https://grandrivers.org/event-calendar/

Benton Farmer's Market

Jul 26, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Pebo Wilson

Jul 27, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Relax & Re-wine

Jul 31, 2025 - 6pm

Poca Terra Winery - 633 Gatlin Road, Benton

Enjoy live music by Daniel Neihoff and delicious food from Handheld Food Truck! There's no cover charge, and no reservations are needed for lawn seating-just bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax. If you'd like a reserved table, we've got options: $20 for a table for four or $10 for a table for two. Call 270-493-2682 to reserve your spot-prepayment is required, and availability is limited. Please support our local vendors by refraining from bringing outside food or beverages. Don't miss this great night of music, food, and fun!

For More Information: 270-493-2682

Legacy

Aug 2, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Benton Farmer's Market

Aug 2, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Tough Enough

Aug 3, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Aug 3, 2025 - 7am - 3pm

Lick Creek Ramp - Colson Rd, Dover

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

For More Information: 931-802-1568

Rayla Ray

Aug 9, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Lorrie Morgan

Aug 9, 2025 - 7pm

Kentucky Opry - 88 Chilton Ln, Benton

She is undeniably one of the most eloquently emotive vocalists of modern times.

Lorrie Morgan, the first woman in her genre to begin her career with three consecutive Platinum albums, recently completed a new album with award-winning producer Richard Landis. Sadly, it is the final producing credit of Landis' illustrious career, as he passed in 2023 prior to the completion of the album. Dead Girl Walking (Cleopatra Records) is sure to be yet another collection showcasing the rainbow of emotions, from darkest heartache to bright, shiny humor, that is the hallmark of Morgan's range. The album is set for release JUNE 28, 2024.

For More Information: 270-527-3869

Pickleball Tournament

Aug 9, 2025 - TBD

HH Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

Join the Benton Partnership for a local Pickleball tournament to raise money for park needs and expansion!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Grand Rivers Street Dance

Aug 9, 2025 - 7pm-10pm

Grand Rivers Tourism / Chamber Office - 1858 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers

Free event!

Featuring live music. The street is blocked off for dancing. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy this traditional old fashioned street dance the 2nd and 4th Saturday each month during the Summer!

For More Information: https://grandrivers.org/event-calendar/

Benton Farmer's Market

Aug 9, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Amanda McCarthy Band

Aug 10, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Mystic Wolf

Aug 16, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Relax & Re-wine

Aug 16, 2025 - 6pm-9pm

Poca Terra Winery - 633 Gatlin Road, Benton

Poca Terra Winery is hosting "Relax and Re-Wine" at the vineyard, an outdoor live-music and food vendor event from 6-9pm. Enjoy an evening of music provided by Daniel Neihoff, food offered by HandHeld Food Truck, and wine available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, or call ahead to reserve a table. No outside food or beverages allowed. Poca Terra Winery is located in Marshall County, halfway between Benton and Symsonia, at 633 Gatlin Road.

For More Information: 270-493-2682

Benton Farmer's Market

Aug 16, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Ryan Rooster Lee

Aug 17, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Beat The Heat Pickleball Tournament

Aug 16, 2025 thru Aug 17, 2025 - Various Times

Kenlake State Park - 542 Kenlake Rd, Hardin

Southern Pickleball presents the inaugural Beat the Heat - Kentucky tournament at Kenlake State Resort Park. The event will be two days, Saturday August 16th through Sunday August 17th.

August 16th - Women's and Women's Doubles
August 17th - Mixed Doubles

All matches will be played at the indoor tennis facility at Kenlake State Resort Park. Registration is $60 and includes one event. An additional event is $10. For more details, visit this link.

For More Information: 270-474-2211

Pretty Grim

Aug 23, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Grand Rivers Street Dance

Aug 23, 2025 - 7pm-10pm

Grand Rivers Tourism / Chamber Office - 1858 J H O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers

Free event!

Featuring live music. The street is blocked off for dancing. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy this traditional old fashioned street dance the 2nd and 4th Saturday each month during the Summer!

For More Information: https://grandrivers.org/event-calendar/

Benton Farmer's Market

Aug 23, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Jake Needham

Aug 24, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Andrew O'Rourke

Aug 30, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Benton Farmer's Market

Aug 30, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Rumble on the River - Venture River Fireworks

Aug 31, 2025 - Dusk

Venture River Water Park - 280 Funway Drive, Eddyville

This Labor Day weekend enjoy fireworks from Venture River Water Park in Eddyville! Tentatively scheduled for Sunday evening at dust, August 31. The water park will be closing at 5pm before the show, but guests can view the fireworks from the parking area.

For More Information: https://www.ventureriver.com

Anna Lynn Ferris Band

Aug 31, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Chris Turner Band

Sep 1, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Jordan Skoda & Damnwrights

Sep 6, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Calvert Citywide Yardsale

Sep 4, 2025 thru Sep 6, 2025 - 7am-2pm

Calvert City - Throughout, Calvert City

Start cleaning your closets and get ready for the Calvert Citywide Yard Sale, September 4-6! Does your organization want to participate as a fundraiser? Of course you can! To host a yard sale, simply go to this link to complete the form and use this page to promote your yard sale!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1528041751147643

Benton Citywide Yard Sale

Sep 4, 2025 thru Sep 6, 2025 - TBD

City of Benton - Throughout, Benton

Get ready to hunt for bargains! Shop around yard sales in Benton or set up your own. More information to come.

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Benton Farmer's Market

Sep 6, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Sullivan 3

Sep 7, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

MLF Bass Fishing League (Illinois Div.)

Sep 6, 2025 thru Sep 7, 2025 - 6am

Kentucky Dam Marina - 570 Moors Rd, Gilbertsville

Takeoff is at 6am, and Weigh-ins are at 2pm.

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.

For More Information: 270-527-3128

Golf Cart Scavenger Hunt

Sep 12, 2025 - 6pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Get ready for a fun-filled evening! Join us at Memorial Park on September 12th at 6pm for a Golf Cart Scavenger Hunt. Grab your golf cart, gather 2-6 friends, and bring your camera-equipped cellphone. Follow the clues, snap those pictures, and you could win a gift card to a local Calvert City restaurant! Free and open to everyone.

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/

Memphis Yahoos

Sep 13, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Car Cruise/Concert

Sep 13, 2025 - 5pm

Benton Court Square - E 12th St, Benton

Car Cruise on Benton's Court Square beginning at 5pm. Concert by Homemade Jam Band to start at 6pm. Bring a lawn chair and some friends and come join the fun!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Benton Farmer's Market

Sep 13, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Emily Ann & Church Street

Sep 14, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Suicide Awareness Walk

Sep 16, 2025 - 6pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

Join us for the Calvert Cares Suicide Prevention Walk on September 16th at 6pm in Memorial Park. Did you know suicide is a leading cause of preventable death? This walk is a citywide acknowledgment of our support and care for those impacted by suicide. We'll share stories, mourn, and remember loved ones lost. Your participation helps create a powerful message: Your story doesn't end here.

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/

Scotty Ray Morton

Sep 20, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Founder's Day

Sep 15, 2025 thru Sep 20, 2025 - Various Times

Throughout Eddyville - Eddyville, Eddyville

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.

For More Information: 270-388-5300

Benton Farmer's Market

Sep 20, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Nick Bentley

Sep 21, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Hopkins County Bass Tournament - Lake Barkley

Sep 27, 2025 - Time TBD

Lake Barkley Ramp in Kuttawa - Kuttawa, Kuttawa

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.

For More Information: 270-871-9329

Stronghold

Sep 27, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

Benton Farmer's Market

Sep 27, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Kyle Wallace & The Wingers

Sep 28, 2025 - 1:30 to 5:30

Fat Daddy's - 119 Driftwood Shores Lane, Dover

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.

For More Information: https://www.fatdaddysfun.com

MLF Bass Fishing League (LBL Div.)

Sep 27, 2025 thru Sep 28, 2025 - 7am

Kentucky Dam Marina - 570 Moors Rd, Gilbertsville

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.

For More Information: 270-527-3128

North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Sep 28, 2025 - 7am - 3pm

Lick Creek Ramp - Colson Rd, Dover

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

For More Information: 931-802-1568

River Folk Fest

Oct 4, 2025 - 10am-6pm

Memorial Park - 1072 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

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!

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/

Calvert City Fall Paddle Up

Oct 4, 2025 - 8am-11am

Kentucky Dam Village - 166 Upper Village Dr, Gilbertsville

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!

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/

Benton Farmer's Market

Oct 4, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Spooky Kentucky Dam Bike Ride

Oct 10, 2025 - 6pm

Kentucky Dam Village - 166 Upper Village Dr, Gilbertsville

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.

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/

Car Cruise Trunk or Treat

Oct 11, 2025 - TBD

Benton Court Square - E 12th St, Benton

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.

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Carol Capps Pink Walk

Oct 11, 2025 - 9am-11am

Civic Center - 991 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

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.

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/

Benton Farmer's Market

Oct 11, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Oct 12, 2025 - 9am - 5pm

Lick Creek Ramp - Colson Rd, Dover

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

For More Information: 931-802-1568

Benton Farmer's Market

Oct 18, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Lake Barkley RBT Renegade Tournaments OSH Classic

Oct 22, 2025 thru Oct 23, 2025 - 7am to 3pm

Lake Barkley - Lake Barkley, Eddyville

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.

For More Information: 270-535-5774

Benton Farmer's Market

Oct 25, 2025 - TBD

H.H. Lovett Park - 16th St, Benton

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

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

North Central Tennessee Bass Club Open Tournament

Oct 26, 2025 - 9am - 5pm

Lick Creek Ramp - Colson Rd, Dover

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

For More Information: 931-802-1568

Calvert City Treat Trail

Oct 31, 2025 - 5pm

Civic Center - 991 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

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.

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/

NTBA Fall Classic at Lake Barkley

Nov 7, 2025 thru Nov 8, 2025 -

Kuttawa Ramp - Kuttawa, Kuttawa

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/

For More Information: https://anglersntba.com/

Holiday Open House Small Business Saturday

Nov 29, 2025 - TBD

Benton Court Square - E 12th St, Benton

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!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership

Cranksgiving Bike, Walk, Run Challenge

Nov 22, 2025 thru Nov 30, 2025 - All Day

Doctors Park Sports Complex - 23 Park Rd, Calvert City

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!

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/

Santa Fly-in

Dec 5, 2025 - 6pm

KDV Airport - 441 Airport Rd, Calvert City

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!

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/

Calvert City Christmas Bazaar

Dec 6, 2025 - 9am-4pm

Civic Center - 991 5th Ave SE, Calvert City

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!

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/

Calvert City Lions Club Christmas Parade

Dec 6, 2025 - 6pm

Downtown - 5th Ave, Calvert City

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.

For More Information: https://calvertcityky.gov/

A Benton Christmas

Dec 13, 2025 - TBD

Benton Court Square - E 12th St, Benton

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!

For More Information: https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership