May Events
16-19 Adult Beginning English Riding, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 233-4305, kyhorsepark.com
16-10 Kentucky Spring II Horse Show, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 233-0492, kentuckyhorseshows.com
18 Danville Lawn Chair Film Festival, Constitution Square, Danville, (859) 236-7794, danvillekentucky.com
18 Pro Active for Life 5K, Frankfort, frankfortymca.org
18-20 Kentucky Sheep and Fiber Festival, Masterson Station Park, Lexington, kentuckysheepandfiber.com
19 Kentucky Wine & Vine Fest, downtown Nicholasville, (859) 881-3821, kywineandvine.com
19 Girls on the Run Central Kentucky 5K, Commonwealth Stadium, Lexington, (859) 268-4687, gotrcentralky.org
19 Girls Day Out Expo, Capital Plaza Hotel, Frankfort, (859) 559-9302, jubiliciousevents.com
19 Kentucky Herb Festival, Lakeview Park Farm Bureau Pavilion, Frankfort, kyherb.com
19 Southern Knights Cruise into Spring, Factory Stores of America, Georgetown, (502) 875-8319, southernknightsofcentralkentucky.com
19 Oxford Antique Market, Old Presbyterian Church at Oxford, Georgetown, (502) 863-5193
19 Bark in the Park, Old Fort Harrod State Park, Harrodsburg, (859) 734-3314, parks.ky.gov
19-20 Gayla Bluegrass Combined Driving Event, Gayla Farm, Georgetown, (502) 863-5113, gayladrivingcenter.com
19-20 Three Phase Event, Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill, Harrodsburg, (859) 383-0133, threephaseevent.org
20 High Hope Steeplechase, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 967-9444, highhopesteeplechase.com
20-22 The Princess and the Pea, John L. Hill Chapel, Georgetown, georgetowncollege.edu
24-27 KDA Spring Warm-Up & Annual Dressage Show, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 276-8993, kentuckydressageassociation.org
24-28 NASCAR Fan Weekend, Fort Boonesborough State Park, Richmond, (859) 527-3131, parks.ky.gov
25-27 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, John L. Hill Chapel, Georgetown, georgetowncommunitytheatre@gmail.com
25-27 Horsey Hundred, Georgetown, bgcycling.org
25-27 MayDaze Horse Trials, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington (859) 621-2478, kyhorsepark.com
25-27 Kentucky Invitational High School Rodeo, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (270) 389-0631, kyhsra.com
25-27 Patterson’s Pack Square Dancers, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (502) 330-0464, kyhorsepark.com
26 KBC Mobile Blood Drive, Fort Boonesborough State Park, Richmond, (859) 527-3131, parks.ky.gov
26-27 Chamber Music Festival of the Bluegrass, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Harrodsburg, shakervillageky.org
26-27 18th Century Court Days and Trade Fair, Fort Boonesborough State Park, Richmond, (859) 527-3131, parks.ky.gov
26-28 Whispering Woods Wild West Weekend, Whispering Woods, Georgetown, whisperingwoodstrails.com
27 Navajo Weaving & Native American Jewelry, The Art Museum at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, through Aug. 26, (859) 257-5716, uky.edu/artmuseum
27 Tea with the Taylors, Old Fort Harrod State Park Mansion Museum, Harrodsburg, (859) 734-3314, fortharrod@ky.gov
June Events
1-10 Decorators’ Showcase 2012, Highland Hall, Lexington, (859) 277-9215, decshowcase.com
1-29 Floral Fusion – Art In Nature, Scott County Arts & Cultural Center, Georgetown, (502) 570-8366, scottcountyartworks.org/scac
1-2 Kentucky Fort Harrod Beef Festival, Fair Grounds, Harrodsburg, (859) 734-4378, fortharrodbeeffestival.org
1-3 Carriage Round-Up, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (513) 528-6025, kyhorsepark.com
2 Boone Day in Historic Frankfort, Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, Frankfort, history.ky.gov
2 Salato Sampler, Salato Wildlife Center, Frankfort, fw.ky.gov
2 L & N Day, 3 Artist Circle, Berea, berea.com
2 June Firefly Music Series at Shaker Village, lawn of Trustees’ Office Dining Room, Harrodsburg, also June 9, 16, 23 and 30, shakervillageky.org
2 Evening Picnic Cruise to the Blue Heron Rookery at Shaker Village, Shaker Landing, Harrodsburg, shakervillageky.org
2 Adventure Day at Shaker Village, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Harrodsburg, shakervillageky.org
2-3 Civil War Train Robbery, Bluegrass Scenic Railroad and Museum, Versailles, (859) 873-2476, BluegrassRailroad.com
2-3 Ward Hall Open House, Georgetown, (859) 396-4257, wardhall.net
3 Kid’s Legacy Tri, Spindletop Hall, Lexington, kidslegacytri.com
4-8 Youth Riding Program, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 317-1025, kyhorsepark.com
5-9 Pyramid Society Egyptian Arabian Event, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 231-0771, pyramidsociety.org
6 Cross Country Schooling Day, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 255-5727, khpfoundation.org
6-10 Country Heir I, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (513) 875-3318, countryheir.com
7 Thursdays on the Square, downtown Georgetown, also June 14, 21 and 28, georgetownky.com
7-9 Capital City Expo, Fountain Place, Frankfort, expo@dcr.net
7-9 Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Josephine Sculpture Park, Frankfort, also June 14-16, (502) 352-7082, josephinesculpturepark.org
7-10 Festival of the Bluegrass, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 253-0806, festivalofthebluegrass.com
7-10 Great American Brass Band Festival, Centre College and downtown Danville, gabbf.org
8 Picnic in the Park, Old Fort Harrod State Park, Harrodsburg, also June 15, 22 and 29, (859) 734-3314, parks.ky.gov
9 Art Blooms Outside with Jon Carloftis, The Art Museum at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, (859) 257-5717, uky.edu/ArtMuseum
9 Beer Cheese Festival, downtown Winchester, beercheesefestival.com
8-10 Birthday Party Weekend, Fort Boonesborough State Park, Richmond, (859) 527-3131, parks.ky.gov
9 Kentucky State Parks 5K Race Series, begins at the Capital Plaza Tower, Frankfort, (502) 564-4940, parks.ky.gov
9 Evening Dessert Cruises on the Dixie Belle at Shaker Village, Shaker Landing, Harrodsburg, also June 16, 23 and 30, shakervillageky.org
9 Living in History Tour, downtown Frankfort, (502) 875-8687, visitfrankfort.com
11-15 Youth Riding Program, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 317-1025, kyhorsepark.com
12 Now Showing in 3D Opening Reception, Gallery on Main, Richmond, (859) 624-8077, galleryonmain@gmail.com
13-17 Country Heir II, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (513) 875-3318, countryheir.com
14 Flag Day Retirement Ceremony, Old Fort Harrod State Park, Harrodsburg, (859) 734-3314, parks.ky.gov
15 LexArts Gallery Hop, various locations, Lexington, (859) 255-2951, galleryhoplex.com
15 Pappy for Your Pappy, Buffalo Trace Distillery, Frankfort, buffalotracedistillery.com
15-17 Kentucky River Heritage Weekend, Fort Boonesborough State Park, Richmond, (859) 527-3131, parks.ky.gov
16 Dads and Grads Car Show, Valvoline World Headquarters, Lexington, (859) 684-1842, facebook.com/dadsandgrads
16 Activate America 5 Miler, downtown Frankfort, frankfortymca.org
16 Introduction to Pairs Driving, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 317-1025, kyhorsepark.com
16 18th Century Court Days, Fort Boonesborough State Park, Richmond, (859) 527-3131, parks.ky.gov
16 Harrodsburg Birthday Party, Old Fort Harrod State Park, Harrodsburg, (859) 734-3314, parks.ky.gov
16 Family Fishing at Salato, Salato Wildlife Education Center, Frankfort, (502) 564-7863, fw.ky.gov
16-17 Shaker Village Antiques Show and Sale, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Harrodsburg, shakervillageky.org
17 Father’s Day Train Ride, Bluegrass Scenic Railroad and Museum, Versailles, (859) 873-2476, BluegrassRailroad.com
18-22 Seeds, Weeds, and History Day Camp for Kids, Liberty Hall Historic Site, Frankfort, (502) 227-2560, libertyhall.org
18-22 Youth Riding Program, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 317-1025, kyhorsepark.com
19-23 Kiwanis/Scott County Fair, Brookings/Scott County Park, Georgetown, mnap726@roadrunner.com
21 Antiques and Artwalk, downtown Georgetown, (502) 316-1958, georgetownky.com
21 Longest Day of Play, Lakeview Park, Frankfort, (502) 875-8687, visitfrankfort.com
21-24 MidEast Kentucky Quarter Horse Association Show, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 635-6773, kyhorsepark.com
22-24 MidSouth Pony Club Rally, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (256) 653-0997, kyhorsepark.com
23 Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour with Michael Johnathon, Buffalo Trace, Frankfort, buffalotracedistillery.com
23-24 Mystery Theater Train, Bluegrass Scenic Railroad and Museum, Versailles, (859) 873-2476, BluegrassRailroad.com
23-24 Francisco’s Farm Arts Festival, Equus Run Vineyard, Midway, (859) 846-4049, franciscosfarm.org
23-24 Fort Harrod Settlement & Raid, Old Fort Harrod State Park, Harrodsburg, (859) 734-3314, parks.ky.gov
24 Tea with the Taylors, Old Fort Harrod State Park Mansion Museum, Harrodsburg, (859) 734-3314, parks.ky.gov
25-29 Youth Riding Program, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 317-1025,kyhorsepark.com
27 Cross Country Schooling Day, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, (859) 255-5727, khpfoundation.org
27 Silverama Region 14 Arabian Championship, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, through July 1, (937) 962-4336, aha14.com
28 Taste of Georgetown, downtown Georgetown, (502) 863-5424, georgetownky.com
29 Early Kentucky Home Life Seminar: Furnishing the Early Kentucky Home, Liberty Hall Historical Site, Frankfort, (502) 227-2560, libertyhall.org
29 Carriage Association of America Carriage Classic, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, through July 1, (859) 231-0971, kyhorsepark.com
29 4th of July Fest, Fort Boonesborough State Park, Richmond, through July 8, (859) 527-3131, parks.ky.gov
30 Blueberry Jubilee and Pancake Day, Reed Valley Orchard, Paris, (859) 987-6480, reedvalleyorchard.com
30 Central Kentucky Band Concert, The Arboretum, Lexington, (859) 259-6955, ca.uky.edu/arboretum
30 Archery at Salato, Salato Wildlife Education Center, Frankfort, (502) 564-7863, fw.ky.gov
30 Midwest Mayhem Car Show, Masterson Station Park, Lexington, through July 1, (859) 299-4411, mwmcarshow.com
