Lake Cumberland Tourism | Somerset-Pulaski County, KY
Lake Cumberland Tourism
The Music Man, a Musical Presented by Somerset High School – Somerset High School, 301 College St. Somerset, KY, 2:30pm Sunday. Info 606-678-4721 and tickets www.facebook.com/events/181089521330628.
2023 Arnow Conference: Showcasing Stories from Hollers, Hedgerows & Hallways – Somerset Community College, 808 Monticello St., Somerset, KY, 11am-3pm each day. Showcasing Stories from Hollers, Hedgerows, & Hallways is the theme of this year’s expanded event that will feature more participation from students at the college. Join us for four days of speakers, exhibits, […]
2023 Maternity, Baby and Kid’s Expo – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, 4pm-6pm. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is hosting a Maternity, Baby & Kids Expo at The Center for Rural Development. Join us for a special event celebrating life stages from prenatal to preschool! Enjoy giveaways & prizes, family resources, […]
2023 Arnow Conference: Showcasing Stories from Hollers, Hedgerows & Hallways – Somerset Community College, 808 Monticello St., Somerset, KY, 11am-3pm each day. Showcasing Stories from Hollers, Hedgerows, & Hallways is the theme of this year’s expanded event that will feature more participation from students at the college. Join us for four days of speakers, exhibits, […]
SCC Theatre & Film Presents: 10 Minute Play Festival – Stoner Little Theater, 808 Monticello St. Somerset, KY, 7:30pm each day. Somerset Community College Theatre & Film Department will be presenting 5 short plays by local playwrights in the Stoner Little Auditorium on the Somerset Community College North Campus. The five short plays are A […]
SCC Theatre & Film Presents: 10 Minute Play Festival – Stoner Little Theater, 808 Monticello St. Somerset, KY, 7:30pm each day. Somerset Community College Theatre & Film Department will be presenting 5 short plays by local playwrights in the Stoner Little Auditorium on the Somerset Community College North Campus. The five short plays are A […]
Wildflower Hike Series at PC Park – 1200 Hwy 3189, Nancy, KY, 9am. Come watch native wildflowers wake up and bloom this spring. You may hike on your own or with a local expert. Show up at 9am and meet at the Eagle Scout Trailhead for the guided hike. Info (606) 679-6361.
Sheltowee Artisans Spring Art Fair – The Center for Rural Development, 2292 S Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, 10am-5pm. Many of the finest eastern and southern Kentucky artists will join together to display and sell their work at The Center. Everything from baskets, pottery, quilts, nature and wildlife photography to contemporary furniture, jewelry and musical instruments and demonstrations. […]
Lake Cumberland Open Blues Jam at the Cooper – Cooper Community Arts Center, 107 N Main St. Somerset, KY, 2pm. Join the Lake Cumberland Blues Society for their April Open Blues Jam at the John Sherman Cooper Community Arts Center in downtown Somerset. Backline provided. Info www.facebook.com/events/986668205829989.
SCC Theatre & Film Presents: 10 Minute Play Festival – Stoner Little Theater, 808 Monticello St. Somerset, KY, 2:30pm. Somerset Community College Theatre & Film Department will be presenting 5 short plays by local playwrights in the Stoner Little Auditorium on the Somerset Community College North Campus. The five short plays are A Love in […]
Sergeant York, Showing at the Wayne Theater – Historic Wayne Theater, 30 Main St. Monticello, KY, 6:30pm. The movie won the 1941 Academy Award for Best Picture. Join us at the Historic Wayne Theater in Downtown Monticello for a showing of the Academy Award winning movie about a local(ish) celebrity. Admission is free but donations […]
Doughboy Statue 100 Year Celebration – 11 N Main St., Downtown Monticello, KY, 10:30am. The Doughboy arrived in Monticello January 19, 1923, and was dedicated April 8, 1923. It was unveiled by Captain John Tuttle, a prominent local 86-year-old Civil War veteran. Its acquisition was sponsored by American Legion Post No. 134, with funds raised […]
Crappie USA One Day Qualifier Tournament – Pulaski County Park, 1200 Hwy 3189, Nancy, KY, 6:30am-3pm. This is a one-day qualifier tournament for the National Classic in October 2023 on Lake Cumberland, KY. Info 502-384-5924 or https://www.crappieusa.com.
Crappie USA Kid’s Fishing Rodeo – Pulaski County Park, 1200 Hwy 3189, Nancy, KY, 9am-11am. Free fishing rodeo at the park for children 12 years old and younger. There will be prizes for all who fish and the top winners will get a rod-reel combo and certificate. All the children will be eligible for the […]
Burnside’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt – Cole Park, 7929 S. Hwy 27, Burnside, KY, 10am. Join Burnside Tourism and the City of Burnside for this Easter Egg Hunt. This free event is hunt by age. There will be lots of prizes, and more. Call 606-561-7117 or visit https://www.facebook.com/visitburnside for more info.
Classic Country Music Night @ The Virginia – The Virginia Theater, 214 E. Mt. Vernon St., Somerset, KY, 7pm. Nashville songwriter and recording artist Tim Hadler headlines a great musical lineup with the Cumberland Country Jammers, Joe LaMay & Sherri Reese, Dot Arn, Merita Thompson, Bill Collins, Marlene Peterson and many more. Proceeds benefit the […]
Wildflower Hike Series at PC Park – 1200 Hwy 3189, Nancy, KY, 9am. Come watch native wildflowers wake up and bloom this spring. You may hike on your own or with a local expert. Show up at 9am and meet at the Eagle Scout Trailhead for the guided hike. Info (606) 679-6361.
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument Park Day 2023 – Zollicoffer Park, Hwy 235, Nancy, KY, 9am-12pm. Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument is participating in the American Battlefield Trust’s 25th annual Park Day. Members of the local community are invited to help with the cleanup of Zollicoffer Park located off Highway 235 in Nancy, Kentucky. Volunteers […]
Here Comes the Sun – A Wool + Flax Market – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, 11am-5pm. This CREATIVE POP-UP MARKET event is truly a one-of-a-kind eclectic market highlighting so many fresh, talented artisans and boutique curators from across the state. You can expect to find: Handmade Artisan Goods; Home […]
Celebrate EARTH DAY at Somerset Community College – Somerset Community College 808 Monticello St. 1pm-4:30pm. Join SCC in recognizing our good earth and all it brings us. A full afternoon of exhibits, activities and demonstrations including the KY Reptile Zoo, Liberty Nature Center Raptors, Science Activities for Kids, Rain Barrel, Tree and Plant Giveaways, Butterfly […]
Fossil ID and Discussion Workshop – Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery, 50 Kendall Rd. Jamestown, KY, 9am-12pm EASTERN TIME. Join hatchery staff and Dr. David Meyer, Professor of Geology, Emeritus of University of Cincinnati in identifying the most common fossils found in the Lake Cumberland region! Dr. Meyer will begin the workshop with a presentation […]
Somerset-Pulaski County Clean Sweep 2023 – US Hwy 27, Somerset to Burnside, KY, 8am-4pm. Join PRIDE, The Center, Pulaski Co. Recycling, Waste Connections KY, KY Transportation-District 8 and many local businesses, individuals, schools, and organizations to pick up litter along Hwy 27, Downtown, KY 914 bypass and other locations. Pre-register early with PRIDE ([email protected]) or […]
Classic Movie Night: Casablanca – The Virginia Theater, 214 E. Mt. Vernon St., Somerset, 7:30pm. Join emcee John Alexander for Classic Movie Night featuring the 1942 American romantic drama film Casablanca starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, & Paul Henreid. Filmed and set during World War II, it focuses on an American expatriate (Bogart) who must choose between […]
Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet – Stonebrook Center 6361 S. Hwy 27, Burnside, KY, 10am-2pm. The Meet & Greet will be set up in the Stonebrook plaza parking lot (between Reno’s and The Island Wine & Spirits) in Burnside, Friday of each Cruise weekend. Burnside Tourism representatives will be present with info, discounts and other […]
Southern KY Adventure Weekend – Pulaski County Park, 1200 Hwy 3189, Nancy, KY, all day. If you like mountain biking, kayaking, adventure racing, orienteering, rogines, trail running or simply adventure: The Southern Kentucky Adventure Weekend has something new for you. VINDURA's roots are in adventure racing so we decided to create a weekend to give […]
Earth Day 2023 at The Hatchery – Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery, 50 Kendall Rd. Jamestown, KY, 9am-1pm EASTERN TIME. Join the hatchery staff for our annual Earth Day event! A variety of agencies and organizations will be set up at the hatchery providing participants of all ages resources for learning, giveaways, and fun. Some […]
Somernites Cruise Car Show and Cruise – Downtown Somerset - Join us every 4th Saturday, April through October, in Somerset “The Car Cruise Capital of Kentucky” for Somernites Cruise. April will feature an “LS Showcase”, if your vehicle has an “LS” engine you are welcome to a part of this showcase. Enjoy a relaxed, family-oriented […]
Drag and Drafts PFLAG Meetup Jarfly Brewing, 103 W. Mt. Vernon St. Somerset, KY, 7pm. Meet up with your PFLAG family for chats & drafts, followed by the bi-monthly Drag & Drafts show hosted by Little Sparrow Productions which begins at 8 PM! Info www.facebook.com/events/742239914028353.
Miss Kentucky Bluegrass – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27, Somerset, KY. All day. The prestigious Miss Kentucky Bluegrass will take place April 28-30, 2023 at the beautiful Center for Rural Development in Somerset, Kentucky. Enter through one of preliminaries. Miss Kentucky Bluegrass is an official state preliminary for the AmeriFest US Nationals. […]
Wildflower Hike Series at PC Park – 1200 Hwy 3189, Nancy, KY, 9am. Come watch native wildflowers wake up and bloom this spring. You may hike on your own or with a local expert. Show up at 9am and meet at the Eagle Scout Trailhead for the guided hike. Info (606) 679-6361.
Lake Cumberland Boat Fest – Kentucky Marine, 2540 KY 90, Bronston, KY, 9am-5pm. Kick off the 2023 boating season at Kentucky Marine’s Boat Fest. Enjoy boat deals, marine vendors, food, giveaways, prizes and more. Info 606-561-6597 or https://www.lakecumberlandboatfest.com.
Foodstock 2023 – Fountain Square, 27 Public Square, Downtown,Somerset, KY, 11am-7pm. Foodstock, a day of food, music and art hosted by the City of Somerset – will feature food trucks from around the state, all with different cuisine choices, spirit and drink vendors and lots of fun, music and family activities. The entertainment is TBA. […]
