Berea College Planetarium Shows

Margaret A. Cargill (MAC) Natural Sciences and Health Building 271 N Main St, Berea, KY, United States

The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the Margaret A. […]

Beach Volleyball Pickup Game

Commonwealth Hall Commonwealth Hall, Richmond, United States

FREE Volleyball pickup game on Mondays at 7:00pm at the EKU Beach Volleyball Facility. Questions? Email Get Outside KY at [email protected]

Cousins Maine Lobster at Tractor Supply Company (BEREA, KY)

304 Cooper Dr Berea, KY 304 Cooper Drive, Berea, KY, United States

BEREA!! WE ARE HERE WITH ALL THINGS MAINE LOBSTER!! COME SEE US!   WE ONLY ACCEPT DEBIT/CREDIT CARDS AND APPLE PAY!  Order ahead on the app and avoid the line! Mobile orders are accepted for day-of, posted events only Mobile app ordering opens up at least one hour before each truck event, once the previous event has […]

Earth Day Festival

Memorial Park W Jefferson Street, Berea, KY, United States

Join us on April 22nd, 2025, at Memorial Park, for an unforgettable afternoon of music, environmentalism, and community! Let’s come together and use the power of music to inspire change and create a better future for all. Join the Berea Earth Warriors in the fight for a healthier planet! And it’s not just about the […]

Berea Earth Warriors Concert Series: Nurtured by Nature

Memorial Park W Jefferson Street, Berea, KY, United States

Berea Earth Warriors Concert Series Bringing environmental awareness to the community through the arts Calling all music lovers and activists! Join us for the Berea Earth Warriors Concert Series, a celebration of music, community, and environmental activism! Featuring an incredible lineup of talented musicians and artists from a variety of genres, the Berea Earth Warriors […]

Tasty Tuesdays

Richmond Parks & Recreation 345 Landcaster Avenue, Richmond, KY, United States

Join us for the 2025 season of Tasty Tuesdays from 5 PM - 8 PM at Irvine-McDowell Park! Music begins at 6 PM. Stay tuned on our social media for weekly lineups and for information on live music / food vendors / other activities happening during Tasty Tuesdays. NEW IN 2025! We are excited to […]

Woodcarver Wednesday

Madison County Public Library 319 Chestnut Street, Berea, KY, United States

Every Wednesday, our talented woodcarvers from around the local area come together from 10:00AM – 12:00PM to demonstrate their skills at the Madison County Public Library. Watch them work, ask questions, and learn about their intricate craft!

Author Gary Schoeniger Book Signing and Discussion

Get Outside Kentucky 204 Estill St. Suite C, Berea, United States

Meet Gary Schoeniger, author of the book, The Entrepreneurial Mindset Advantage. We’re all familiar with the stories of iconic entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk. Yet when we look beyond the headlines and the hype to explore the mindset of everyday entrepreneurs, a hidden logic begins to emerge—one that can empower ordinary […]

Wine Down Wednesday

Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant 100 Main St, Berea, Kentucky

Every Wednesday at Boone Tavern is Wine Down Wednesday! Stop by the Frost Cafe or Boone Tavern Restaurant between 5 pm and 8 pm, for $2 off glasses and $5 off bottles of wine.

Giving Day – Trivia Night

Dreaming Creek Brewery 109 East Irvine, Richmond, KY, United States

Giving Day - Trivia Night Join us for an evening of trivia, prizes, and purpose on EKU’s annual Giving Day. Teams of up to 8 are invited to choose your favorite EKU donor-supported fund and compete for a challenge gift to your cause. Team members will receive a free Giving Day t-shirt, souvenir glass, as […]

I ❤️ EKU Party: Late Night Bingo 2025

Keen Johnson 453 University Drive, Richmond, KY, United States

Ring in Eastern Kentucky University's Giving Day with a BINGO party. Students will enjoy multiple rounds of BINGO, with big prizes: air pods, a television, mini fridge, and more! Free pizza, candy, and drinks will be available while supplies last. The first 200 attendees will receive a free t-shirt. Entry is limited to the first […]

Costume Making

Berea Arts Council 444 Chestnut St, Berea, KY, United States

Costume making at the Berea Arts Council. This is in preparation for the Interdependence Day Parade coming up on July 5th. This event is free. No RSVP Necessary. All are welcome, whether you can attend the parade or not.

Yoga at the Point

Chenault Vineyards 2284 Barnes Mill Road, Richmond, KY, United States

Location is weather dependent: The Ceremony Point in good weather, The Reception Hall during poor weather. Please check social media in unsure. Join us every Thursday from 6:00 to 7:00 PM for a free, relaxing session designed to help you stretch, unwind, and set the tone for your week. Be sure to bring your own […]

Jammin’ on the Porch

Russel Acton Folk Center 212 W Jefferson St, Berea, Kentucky

Bring your instrument and join in the jam session, or feel free to just sit and tap your toes. Father and daughter duo, Lewis and Donna Lamb host the free event from 7:00-9:00pm. Bring your own chair.

The SpongeBob Musical- Madison Southern High School

Madison Southern High School 279 Glades Road, Berea, KY, United States

Join us for the final show of the 2025-2026 season as the Madison Southern High School is transformed into Bikini Bottom for “The SpongeBob Musical”. Tickets available online (bit.ly/mshsspongebob) or at the door, $5-$15.

Madison Singers – Spring Water, Singing Souls

Richmond Area Arts Council 399 W Water St, Richmond, KY, United States

The spring concert for the Madison Singers will take place at the Richmond Area Arts Center on Thursday, April 24 at 7:30 p.m.! The theme of the concert is "Spring Water, Singing Souls." The Richmond Area Center is located at 399 W. Water St. The concert will include a wide variety of material from the […]

Free Trivia Night

Chenault Vineyards 2284 Barnes Mill Road, Richmond, KY, United States

Get ready for a fun-filled Friday night of brain-bending questions and friendly competition at our Free Trivia Night! Form your team, bring your A-game, and get ready to test your knowledge across a variety of topics. The top teams will walk away with great prizes—so gather your crew and come out for a night of […]

Spring into LearnShops!

Learn a new skill with hands-on instruction from expert artist instructors all while creating a unique piece of art that you’ll treasure for a lifetime. For inquiries, email [email protected]

Community Night At The Farm!

EKU Meadowbrook Farm 521 Lancaster Avenue, Richmond

MARK YOUR CALENDAR! The EKU Agriculture Department is SO excited to be able to host this event again this year! We want to invite everyone in our community (and surrounding communities) to come out to our farm and enjoy an evening full of food, farm tours, silent auctions and more!! We cannot wait to see […]

Berea College Planetarium Shows

Margaret A. Cargill (MAC) Natural Sciences and Health Building 271 N Main St, Berea, KY, United States

The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the Margaret A. […]

Improv Comedy at the Berea Arts Council!

Berea Arts Council 444 Chestnut St, Berea, KY, United States

Join us on April 25th at the Berea Arts Council for a night of spontaneous laughter and side-splitting entertainment. Enjoy improv comedy at its finest! $5 admission fee at the door. Doors open at 6:30pm.Starts at 7pm.

The SpongeBob Musical- Madison Southern High School

Madison Southern High School 279 Glades Road, Berea, KY, United States

Join us for the final show of the 2025-2026 season as the Madison Southern High School is transformed into Bikini Bottom for “The SpongeBob Musical”. Tickets available online (bit.ly/mshsspongebob) or at the door, $5-$15.

Much Ado About Nothing

Spotlight Playhouse 214 Richmond Road North, Berea, KY, United States

Step into a world of wit, romance, and comedic chaos with William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing,” brought to life by the Bluegrass Players. Directed by the talented Jennifer Woodruff, with the support of her husband, Edwin Tait, this production highlights their passion for bringing Shakespeare to our community theater. Set in a lively Italian […]

22nd hands Four Spring Dance Weekend, Berea, KY

Russel Acton Folk Center 212 W Jefferson St, Berea, Kentucky

For the 22nd time, Hands Four is hosting an energetic contra dance weekend in Berea, KY, featuring Berea Castoffs, Hot Coffee Breakdown, Deborah Denenfeld, Timothy Klein, Chris Bischoff and some wonderful instructors. We wanna dance with you. Online tickets at EventBrite: Hands Four Spring dance Weekend, or go to www.hands4-berea.com for further info.

Civil War Living History Day

Richmond Battlefield Park 1564 Battlefield Memorial Hwy, Richmond, KY, United States

Come out and learn about many aspects of the Battle of Richmond and the American Civil War through learning stations and living historians. Donations of bags of individually wrapped LIFESAVERS are encouraged.

Wander & Wonder: A Maywoods Hike (Nature Exploration Series)

Richmond Parks & Recreation 345 Landcaster Avenue, Richmond, KY, United States

Celebrate National Trails Day and experience the natural beauty of Maywoods on a guided hike designed for all nature lovers! Register here: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd7zgrU6R5Lar.../viewform

The Berea Old Time Music Circle

Union Church 182 Prospect St, Berea, KY, United States

In the new year of 2025: “Berea Old Time Music Circle” is having regular free and (open to the public) jams for those interested in the Old Time Music of our Appalachian Region.  We meet at Union Church, in their “Parlor” at 200 Prospect Street, Berea, KY  40403 on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of […]

Berea Farmers Market

Berea Farmers Market 635 Chestnut Street, Berea, KY, United States

Visit the market for baked goods, fresh produce, greens, eggs, cheese and meats, hand crafted items, and more!

Spring Festival

The Boutique at Merle Norman 2008 Merchant Drive, Richmond, KY, United States

Local bakeries, vendors, food trucks, and more!

Duck Derby Fundraiser

Adventure Falls 250 Lake Reba Drive, Richmond, KY, United States

We are excited to announce our Duck Derby is back!!Join us at Adventure Falls near Lake Reba for an awesome afternoon of duck racing, food trucks, and fun activities.Activities begin at 12pm. Duck races will start at 2pm.There are three categories to choose from with prizes for each category.Gold $25 each or 6/$125Silver $10 each […]

Nature Hikes at the Pinnacles

Berea College Forestry Outreach Center 2047 Big Hill Road, Berea, United States

Want to make new friends? Worried about hiking alone until you gain your confidence? Want to learn about the local wildlife? Then join at group hike at the Pinnacles in Berea! *** Every Saturday at 10:00am this summer, FOC staff and Berea College students will be ready to hike with you! The group that attends […]

Seed & Plant Swap

Atrus Ballew Farm 1643 Boonesborough Road, Richmond, KY, United States

Get ready to swap seeds, plants, materials and stories by participating in the Cumberland Seed Commons Seed and Plant Swap! Seed and Plant swaps are a fun way to meet other farmers and gardeners, learn tips and tricks about your favorite seeds or plants, and find out what crops and natives do well in your area. […]

2025 EKU Football Spring Game

Roy Kidd Stadium 4393 Kit Carson Drive, Richmond, KY, United States

Food trucks and fun activities will be open to the public beginning at 1:00p.m. The Colonel Kids Zone will be open inside Roy Kidd Stadium at that time which includes inflatables, yard games, music, and more.

Birthday and Butterflies Celebration

Atrus Ballew Farm 1643 Boonesborough Road, Richmond, KY, United States

Family and friends will gather on Saturday April 26, 2025, to celebrate the 3/4 Century+1 Birthday Recognition for Jim Embry. Feel at ease to come Saturday for as long as you can or to just drive by and say hello…or drop by Sunday anytime to say hello. What to bring: 1) Let’s all contribute to a […]

Comedy That Kills Season Finale

James Andrews 469 Eastern Bypass, Richmond, KY, United States

Get ready to laugh your heart out and say goodbye to the season with a killer lineup of comedians at the Comedy That Kills Season Finale!

Live Butterfly Exhibit @ The Taleless Dog

The Taleless Dog Booksellers 204 Estill St, Berea, Kentucky

Step into a world of wonder at The Taleless Dog Bookstore with our Live Butterfly Exhibit! Experience the magic of these beautiful creatures up close as we showcase a variety of live butterflies in a specially curated environment.Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with nature in a whole new way—perfect for a family outing […]

Princess Day: A Father-Daughter Dance at Chenault Vineyards

Chenault Vineyards 2284 Barnes Mill Road, Richmond, KY, United States

Join us for our magical father-daughter dance & day of activities, princess meet & greet, and more! All daughters or sons and their dads or favorite grown-ups are invited to enjoy an enchanting afternoon together! This special event is open to all—princesses, princes, knights, and adventurers alike—accompanied by a beloved adult. Enjoy an afternoon filled […]

The Life and Music of Stephen Collins Foster

Battle of Richmond Association Mt. Zion Christian Church, Richmond, KY, United States

Join the Battle of Richmond as we welcome Chip Bailey for a look at the life and music of America's most popular Civil War era composers Stephen Collins Foster.

Rend Collective Folk! 2025 Tour

EKU Center for the Arts 822 Hall Dr.,, Richmond, KY, United States

Rend Collective’s "Folk!" Tour is a celebration of joy, community, faith, and authentic connection. As the band shares, “Folk! is the sound of best friends living life and working out their faith together.” This tour embodies that spirit, inviting audiences to join in heartfelt worship and joyous music. With new music and a brand new […]

Beach Volleyball Pickup Game

Commonwealth Hall Commonwealth Hall, Richmond, United States

FREE Volleyball pickup game on Mondays at 7:00pm at the EKU Beach Volleyball Facility. Questions? Email Get Outside KY at [email protected]

Art Expo – Richmond Area Arts Council

EKU Center for the Arts 822 Hall Dr.,, Richmond, KY, United States

The Richmond Area Arts Council's Art Expo will take place from April 29-May 1! The Art Expo is an opportunity for students from all Madison County Schools to present their artworks to the community. Artworks will be on display at the EKU Center for the Arts from 10:00 a.m-6:00 p.m., April 29-May 1. The awards […]

Tasty Tuesdays

Richmond Parks & Recreation 345 Landcaster Avenue, Richmond, KY, United States

Join us for the 2025 season of Tasty Tuesdays from 5 PM - 8 PM at Irvine-McDowell Park! Music begins at 6 PM. Stay tuned on our social media for weekly lineups and for information on live music / food vendors / other activities happening during Tasty Tuesdays. NEW IN 2025! We are excited to […]

Madison County Farmers Market Opening Day 2025

White Oak Pond Church 1238 Barnes Mill Road, Richmond, KY, United States

Celebrate three decades of fresh, local goodness at our 30th Anniversary Opening Day! Kicking off the season in style, this milestone event will feature live music, family-friendly activities, and an incredible selection of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and delicious food from local vendors. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or a first-time visitor, come be part […]

Community Nature Day (Nature Exploration Series)

Richmond Parks & Recreation 345 Landcaster Avenue, Richmond, KY, United States

Dive into engaging nature activities and interactive learning sessions designed to connect you with the outdoors! Register here: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd7zgrU6R5Lar.../viewform

Spring Meet

Homestead Farm Wedding Barn and Venue 1333 Speedwell Road, Richmond, KY, United States

Craft and Vendor Fair!

Community Nature Day (Nature Exploration Series)

Cardinal Ln, Richmond, KY 40475, United States 1 Cardinal Ln, Richmond, KY, United States

Dive into engaging nature activities and interactive learning sessions designed to connect you with the outdoors! Register here: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd7zgrU6R5Lar.../viewform

Derby Brunch – Richmond Area Arts Council

1615 Lexington Road Richmond Kentucky 1615 Lexington Road, Richmond, KY, United States

The Richmond Area Arts Council's Derby Brunch will be returning to Lynwood Estate in Richmond on May 3 from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.! The theme of the event is "Lilies and Roses." Entertainment will be provided by piano/vocal duo Mary Jackson and Keith McCutchen and guitarist Ben Lacy. Jackson and McCutchen perform a wide range of […]

Bulls & Barrels Rodeo at Allen Farms

Allen Farms Allen Farms, Berea, KY, United States

We are READY for all the RODEOS this year!! Another amazing event that we get to be apart of this May!! Pre-sale tickets are on sale NOW! Head on over to their website and get yours today! See y’all there!! 

Beach Volleyball Pickup Game

Commonwealth Hall Commonwealth Hall, Richmond, United States

FREE Volleyball pickup game on Mondays at 7:00pm at the EKU Beach Volleyball Facility. Questions? Email Get Outside KY at [email protected]