THURSDAY, May 31 (Click on day for events JUNE 1JUNE 2JUNE 3)(EVENTS IN RED - CONFIRMED)
ELKTON
Elkton Bike Night - join hundreds of area motorcycle enthusiasts on the Public Square in downtown Elkton for Bike Night from 6 pm to 8:30 pm. May til October every Thursday night. Live entertainment, restaurant specials, give-a-ways, food vendors most nights. www.elktonky.com/
Bowling Green Hot Rods Minor League Baseball vs. Lansing Lugnuts, Bowling Green BallPark, 270-901-2121, www.bghotrods.com
2012 Zpeedfest, National Corvette Museum, brand new event all about speed, drag racing & autocross at Beech Bend Raceway Fri-Sat, 800-53-VETTE, www.corvettemuseum.org
GLASGOW
Highland Scottish Games, Barren River State Park June 3-6
CAMPBELLSVILLE
Bass Federation's Regional Tournament. Over 100 fisherman from 7 states. Call 270-465-3786
HARRODSBURG
-Fort Harrod Beef Festival Pageants - Mercer County Fairgrounds, Linden Ave, (859) 749-1048. Miss, Teen and Pre-Teen Pageants in Center Ring. Admission $2.
Bowling Green Hot Rods Minor League Baseball vs. Lansing Lugnuts, Bowling Green BallPark, 270-901-2121, www.bghotrods.com
Stock Car Racing, Beech Bend Raceway, gates open at 5pm, racing at 8pm, $10, 270-781-7634, www.beechbend.com
2012 Zpeedfest, National Corvette Museum, brand new event all about speed, drag racing & autocross at Beech Bend Raceway Fri-Sat, 800-53-VETTE, www.corvettemuseum.org
-Fort Harrod State Park "Picnic in the Park Old Fort Harrod State Park, 100 S. College Street(859) 734-3314
Bring your picnic lunch and listen to live music and entertainment under the scenic and historic Osage Orange Tree. 12 Noon.
Little River Big Arts Festival - Downtown at the Cadiz Community Arts Center/Janice Mason Art Museum. Fun activities and music starting around 2 pm and going through the evening. (270) 522-9056.
Take Your Kid Fishing Day. Cadiz City Park. Downtown. Bring Your Kids and fishing pole or borrow one there. Try your luck fishing. Hot-dog lunch and prizes galore. (270) 522-8244.
National Trails Day. Lake Barkley is calling all volunteers to celebrate by helping with a trail project. The Park Naturalist will also be presenting an afternoon Leave No Trace Workshop. Contact Nick or Mary at 800-325-1708.
FAIRVIEW
Jefferson Davis Birthday Celebration. 9 am - 8:30 pm. living history camps, artillary, infantry, demos, book signings. matt.combs@ky.gov
SOUTH UNION
-Shaker Museum will be open for tours. Monday - Saturday 9-5; Sunday 1-5. $6 adults, $2 children ages 6-12. Children 5 or younger, free. No admission fee is required for shoppers or for those needing a water or bathroom break. (270) 542-4167
BOWLING GREEN
“i love bg” Week activities conclude with “i love bg” Day, various locations, specials, discounts, events all around town, ending at BG Ballpark, 270-782-0800, www.goodthingshappenhere.com
Smiths Grove Citywide Yard Sale, downtown Smiths Grove
Bluegrass Draft Horse & Mule Championship, WKU Brown Ag Expo Center, 11am, free, 270-745-3976, www.wku.edu/expo
Trains, Trains, Trains Story Hour, Historic Railpark and Train Museum, 10-11am, ages 3-8, 270-745-7317, www.historicrailpark.com
O’Reilly Saturday Night Fun Racing, Beech Bend Raceway, gates open at 5pm, 270-781-7634, www.beechbend.com
Bowling Green Hot Rods Minor League Baseball vs. Dayton Dragons, Bowling Green BallPark, 270-901-2121, www.bghotrods.com
2012 Zpeedfest, National Corvette Museum, brand new event all about speed, drag racing & autocross at Beech Bend Raceway Fri-Sat, 800-53-VETTE, www.corvettemuseum.org
Kids Outdoor Day. This fun filled day will consist of all types of outdoor activities for all children, including fishing, archery, BB gun shooting, nature hikes, trap shooting, boating, game calling and much more. Lunch will be provided for all in attendance. Door prizes will be awarded. All is FREE for your enjoyment!
-Fort Harrod Beef Festival - Old Fort Harrod State Park. (859) 734-9614. Highlights include live entertainment on Friday evening at the fairgrounds. The festival hits its full stride onSaturday with a steak and eggs breakfast, pageants, grilloffs, music, vendors, cornhole tournament, car show, bull riding and Clementsville Sanctioned Truck Pull. video and interactive elements to appeal to a variety of learners.
PARIS
Kentucky Green Studio & Market, 5751 Lexington Rd. (US68), Paris (on the Fayette County and Bourbon County line). Next to Terry's Corner Restaurant. Art Studio Clearance Sale featuring local artists selling new works, discontinued designs, over stock items, and slightly imperfect items at reduced prices. Free hot dogs. Other concessions will be available. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., June 2 & 3. kathywerking@msn.com
Kentucky Green Studio & Market, 5751 Lexington Rd. (US68), Paris (on the Fayette County and Bourbon County line). Next to Terry's Corner Restaurant. Art Studio Clearance Sale featuring local artists selling new works, discontinued designs, over stock items, and slightly imperfect items at reduced prices. Free hot dogs. Other concessions will be available. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., June 2 & 3. kathywerking@msn.com