Events in Madison County KY This Weekend: September 5–6, 2026
Looking for things to do in Madison County, KY this weekend? Whether you’re spending Saturday in Berea or heading over to Richmond, there are several opportunities to get out, support local organizations, enjoy live entertainment, and connect with the community.
This weekend, September 5–6, 2026, brings a mix of college athletics, local arts, a memorial race, and live music at Chenault Vineyards.
Here are some of the events happening around Madison County this weekend.
Events in Berea, KY
Berea Women’s Volleyball vs. Maryville College
Saturday, September 5 | 10:30 AM | Berea College
Start your Saturday with some college volleyball! Berea Women’s Volleyball takes on Maryville College at 10:30 AM.
It’s a great option for sports fans and families looking for a morning activity in Berea.
Berea Women’s Volleyball vs. Spalding University
Saturday, September 5 | 1:00 PM | Berea College
If one volleyball match isn’t enough, there’s another opportunity to cheer on Berea Women’s Volleyball later that afternoon.
Berea faces Spalding University at 1 PM, making this a full day of college athletics for local fans.
Stepping Out For Art 2026: BAC’s 40th Year Celebration
Saturday, September 5 | 5:00 PM | Berea
Berea’s creative community takes center stage Saturday evening with Stepping Out For Art 2026, celebrating the Berea Arts Council’s 40th year.
For anyone who loves art, creativity, and the unique culture that makes Berea special, this is an event worth checking out.
Berea has long been known for its arts and crafts tradition, and events like this are a great reminder of why the community has such a distinctive identity.
Berea Women’s Soccer vs. Asbury University
Saturday, September 5 | 7:00 PM | Berea College
Wrap up Saturday with some evening soccer as Berea Women’s Soccer takes on Asbury University at 7 PM.
If you’re already in Berea for the day’s activities, this is an easy way to finish the evening while supporting local college athletics.
Events in Richmond, KY
Anthony Reams Memorial Race
Saturday, September 5 | 4:00 PM | Richmond
Looking for an active way to spend your Saturday? The Anthony Reams Memorial Race gets underway at 4 PM in Richmond.
Whether you’re participating or cheering from the sidelines, community races are a great way to bring people together while supporting local causes and creating connections.
Nic Cassetta LIVE at Chenault Vineyards
Sunday, September 6 | 4:00–6:00 PM | Chenault Vineyards, Richmond
Looking for a relaxing way to finish the weekend?
Head to Chenault Vineyards on Sunday afternoon for Nic Cassetta LIVE, happening from 4 to 6 PM.
Live music and a local vineyard make for a great Sunday afternoon in Madison County.
Why Local Events Matter
One of the things I love about Madison County is that there’s almost always something happening.
From college sports and community races to local art and live music, these events give residents opportunities to get out of the house, meet their neighbors, and experience something different without having to travel far.
They also help strengthen the local economy. When people attend an event, they may grab dinner at a local restaurant, stop for coffee, shop at a local business, or explore another part of the community. That’s part of what makes living in Madison County special. You don’t have to plan an elaborate trip to find something fun to do. Sometimes, the best weekend plans are right here in Berea and Richmond.
Make Your Weekend Plans in Madison County
Whether you’re a longtime Madison County resident, new to the area, visiting family, or considering making Madison County home, local events are one of the best ways to experience the community. From volleyball and soccer in Berea to the Anthony Reams Memorial Race and live music at Chenault Vineyards in Richmond, there’s plenty happening this weekend.
Want to see what’s happening beyond September 5–6?
Check out the full Madison County KY events calendar for upcoming events throughout Berea, Richmond, and the surrounding area.
👉 Visit ToddKY.com/events for the full Madison County event calendar and start planning your next weekend!
