The Center for Rural Development

Salute to Valor 2025 at the Center – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, 5:00pm. Join us for the Connect Community Village & Bluegrass Veterans Ranch: at the 2nd Annual Salute to Valor. The event will feature a Semi-Formal Dinner, Silent Auction, Guest Speakers, Live Music and Reception. Featuring guest speaker Veteran Staff Sergeant […]

Cinco De Mayo Event – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27 Somerset, KY, 12:30pm-4pm. Dos Arcos-Authentic Mexican Cuisine would like to make a very special invitation to this great celebration of May 5th. Enjoy live Mariachi Music, an auction, cultural folk dancing and, of course, delicious Mexican cuisine including drinks and desserts. Reserved […]

CASA SKY’s 3rd Annual “Run for the Children” – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27 Somerset, KY, 4pm-8pm. We are excited to announce that CASA of Southern Kentucky will host its 3rd Annual Run for the Children Derby Day Fundraiser at the Center. Enjoy dinner, drinks, races, an auction and music, Every child […]

Savor the Spirit of KY: Where Bourbon, Flavor and Stories Unite – Oaks Day Celebration: Horses and Bourbon – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27 Somerset, KY, 6:30pm. Embark on an exclusive journey through Kentucky’s finest bourbons with this series. Each month, a renowned distillery showcases its craftsmanship with a master storyteller & […]

Miss Kentucky Bluegrass 2025 – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, Fri 7pm-9pm, Sat 8am-7:30pm & Sun 9am-4pm. Miss Kentucky Bluegrass and Festival Pageants take pride in our focus on community service and faith based approached. We strive to shed new light on the pageant stigma, with positive pageantry and our […]

Girls Day Out Somerset Spring 2025 – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, 10am-4pm. Girls Day Out is a shopping event with a variety of vendors with items like jewelry, make-up, boutique clothing, handcrafted items and so much more! Door prizes will be given away all day. FREE ADMISSION! Info 606-677-6000, […]

Miss Kentucky Bluegrass 2025 – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, Fri 7pm-9pm, Sat 8am-7:30pm & Sun 9am-4pm. Miss Kentucky Bluegrass and Festival Pageants take pride in our focus on community service and faith based approached. We strive to shed new light on the pageant stigma, with positive pageantry and our […]

Book Signing for Author: Gary G. Schoeniger – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, 4pm-5pm. Meet author Gary G. Schoeniger of “The Entrepreneurial Mindset Advantage” presented by The Center for Rural Development & Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation. Gary Schoeniger is an internationally recognized entrepreneurial mindset education and professional development leader. […]

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital’s Maternity, Baby & Kids Expo – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, 4pm-6pm. This is a special event celebrating life stages from prenatal to preschool. Enjoy inflatables, refreshments, giveaways & prizes, family resources, local vendors, meet with pediatricians, and so much more! Info 606-677-6000 or www.centertech.com.

Rhonda Vincent & The Rage Concert Performance – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27, Somerset, KY, 7pm. Grand Ole Opry member Rhonda Vincent, “The Queen of Bluegrass,” and her award-winning band, The Rage, will return for a live concert performance on Friday, March 21, at 7 p.m. at The Center for Rural Development’s […]

2025 Miss Kentucky America Presents – Center for Rural Development, 2292 S. Hwy 27 Somerset, KY, all  day. The Mrs. Kentucky and Miss Kentucky for America Strong pageants are for woman 18 years of age and up- married, divorced, single, or widowed. This is a preliminary to the Mrs. America, Mrs. American, and Miss for […]