3 Men and a Banjo at Boone Tavern
Join 3 Men & A Banjo for an evening of Appalachian swing on the outdoor patio at Berea’s historic Boone Tavern!
Join 3 Men & A Banjo for an evening of Appalachian swing on the outdoor patio at Berea’s historic Boone Tavern!
Email Wendy at warrenw@berea.edu to sign up. We will meet at the Center first. Please bring something to sit on! We live in an age where stressors are all around us--and hope sometimes seems hard to come by. Research is increasingly describing what our bodies need: time together in the natural world we are a […]
Experience the Magic of the Balloon Glow at the 2026 Spoonbread Festival! One of the most unforgettable sights of the 30th Annual Berea Spoonbread Festival is lighting up the night sky! Join us for the Balloon Glow on Friday, September 18, 2026, as colorful hot air balloons illuminate the evening and create a spectacular atmosphere […]
The 30th Annual Spoonbread Festival. Taking place September 18-20, 2026 on W Jefferson St., Berea, KY 40403
As we head into fall, let's celebrate our insect friends--especially caterpillars--before they "disappear" for the winter!We will have live insects to admire, as well as bug-related activities.We will have a showing of the documentary The Extraordinary Caterpillar that gives a great close-up of caterpillars and why they are essential to the health of the planet, […]
Join us for a three-days of curated vendors at our fall pop-up market! Free admission. FRI. 9/18 5-8PM SAT. 9/19 10AM-8PM SUN. 9/20 1-4PM Studio Space is located in the heart of Berea on College Square. Our address is 105 Jackson Street.
Presented by Spotlight Acting SchoolStudents Age 9-14Music by George Stiles | Lyrics and Book by Anthony Drewe September 18 – 27Performances: Fridays & Saturdays at 6:00pm, Sundays at 2:00pm HONK! […]
Concert with Kentucky music legends Exile at The Vine Amphitheater at Chenault Vineyards.
September 18,2026The Vine at Chenault Vineyards2284 Barnes Mill RdRichmond, KY 40475Website: https://chenaultvineyards.com/TICKETS:https://ticketstripe.com/exile2026 Gates will open at 5:30 PMOpeners begin at 6:30 PMHeadliner begins at 8:30 PM Special guests:BRASSFIELDROCKLAND ROAD
Presented by The Bluegrass PlayersBy Craig Sodaro | Directed by Dana Hendren September 18 – 27Performances: Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00pm, Sundays at 4:00pm SALEM'S DAUGHTER About the ShowThis gripping drama opens in 1691, where Sarah Brooks — tried and condemned as a witch — is sentenced to hang, cursing those who would disturb her […]
Tracks for Packs 5K Run/Walk is a fundraiser for God's Outreach Food Pantry--Backpack Program. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. with the race beginning promptly at 8:00 a.m.
Drive-thru pet vaccine clinic by Madison County Animal Care and the Madison County Health Department. Free annual pet vaccines, $10 rabies, $40 Bordetella, and $26.50 microchipping. Cash only. Rain or shine.
Join us for a Kayak Fun Float on the 3rd Saturday of the month, April - September, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at Lake Reba Park's Kayak Launch! This is a relaxed float for kayakers of all experience levels. There will be someone on site to give tips if needed. Free rentals. Kayaks are […]
The annual Spoonbread Festival parade. Line-up begins at 1:00 PM; the parade starts at 2:00 PM. Join us for the 30th Annual Spoonbread Parade on September 19, 2026, one of the most anticipated highlights of the Spoonbread Festival in Berea, Kentucky! This cherished community tradition brings together residents and visitors for a lively parade featuring colorful floats, local […]
Produced through special arrangement with Concord Theatricals, New York, NY | www.ConcordTheatricals.com By: Barbara RobinsonProgram: Spotlight on FaithDirector: Jazzlyn ThrelkeldCost:FREE (Spotlight on Faith participation is free) WHOAges: 7+ welcome AUDITIONSDate: Saturday, September 19Time: 3:30 PMLocation: The Spotlight Playhouse (Berea, KY) WHAT TO PREPARECold reads from the scriptMonologues are welcome, but not required PERFORMANCESDecember 4, 6, 11, […]
Join us for our annual Gala and enjoy a gourmet dinner, handcrafted cocktails, and the soulful Americana sounds of Tennessee's own Gold Pine. We are honored to welcome country music artist and Kentucky native Mary Kutter as our special guest. Through music and storytelling, Mary will share powerful reflections on the strength, resilience, and spirit […]
- Kids 12 and under are eligible to claim 1 complimentary ticket - Halftime Run – All kids 12 and under are welcome to join the Colonel for a run across CG Bank Field - Kids at the Kidd T-Shirt Design Contest*Winner receives the shirt of the winning design for you and your family*Free tickets […]
FREE ENTRY | 6:00-9:00pm | Welcome Center Patio
Join us for a special evening celebrating International Observe the Moon Night. This event is open to the community and welcomes all ages to explore the wonders of our closest celestial neighbor. The event includes hands-on demonstrations in the Yahng Discovery Center (located on MAC Fourth Floor beside the Planetarium), followed by a planetarium show […]
BushHawgs, not yer granddaddy's bluegrass.Melody Youngblood, angel voice, righteous lyrics.$10 tickets.Doors 7pm. Music 8pm.
Rev up your engines and join us for the 30th Annual Spoonbread Festival Car Show! Whether you're showcasing a beautifully restored classic, a custom build, a modern muscle car, or simply enjoy admiring incredible vehicles, this is an event you won't want to miss. Spend the day surrounded by fellow car enthusiasts, celebrate automotive craftsmanship, and […]
Lace up your running shoes and plan to join us at the 30th annual Spoonbread Festival 5K Run/Walk! Join the fun on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at 9:00am with start/finish at RACE FEATURES Flat, paved course on the Berea City Trail 5K run/walk, 1-mile untimed walk and virtual option Commemorative soft, poly/cotton unisex sized race […]
Live music performance by Westley Metcalfe at Chenault Vineyards. Free entry at the Welcome Center.
Game Starts at 7:00 PM Berea College Soccer Field Free Admission
'Hello Fall!' is our next Door Hanger Paint Party. These Door Hanger Paint Parties are growing in popularity so we're offering 2 classes! This is the second one!Our Door Hangers are 22", 3 dimensional and a GREAT quality!Join us and create you very own ADORABLE Fall Door Hanger!Date: Tuesday, September 22ndTime: 6pm-8:30pmLocation: One Eyed Jacks […]
Email Wendy at warrenw@berea.edu to sign up. We will meet at the Center first and caravan to Anglin.When it’s sunny and hot, Anglin Falls is a great place to hike. The falls are rain-dependent, so it may or may not be flowing strongly. Be prepared for uneven terrain and elevation change. It is a 2 […]
FREE ENTRY | Ceremony PointWind down at the Welcome Center with a glass of wine and charcuterie after class!
Join us every Thursday from 6:00–9:00 PM for Bluegrass Acoustic Jam Night at the Chenault Vineyards Welcome Center! Bring your instrument or simply pull up a chair and enjoy an evening of traditional bluegrass, country, and acoustic favorites. Whether you're a seasoned picker, a casual player, or just love good music, this laid-back "pickin' and […]
An annual pageant with top-notch awards, everyone receives a crown trophy and sash. Age groups for everyone boys also.
Join us as we relaunch the bell hooks Institute through a series of exciting events – all about bell! See below for details and for more information, please contact us at 859-985-2878. Monday, September 21: 3pm @ 300 Center Street A conversation with the Provosts who worked with bell: Dr. Stephenie Browner, Dr. Chad Berry, […]
Join us on September 25 for a full Day of Dolly celebrating the queen herself! Break out the rhinestones, big hair, and your best Dolly-inspired look for a day filled with themed trivia, a specialty cocktail, a Dolly-inspired treat, and plenty of fun. Because if there was ever a day to celebrate Dolly, 9/25 just […]
Something extraordinary is coming to Berea College. For the first time in our history, alumni from generations will gather on campus for ONE REUNION—September 25-27, 2026. Together, we will celebrate the traditions, memories, and people that connect us through time. Whether you graduated 5 years ago or 50 years ago—this ONE REUNION is for you. […]
Game Starts at 6:00 PMRoland Wierwille Court in Seabury Center Free Admission
Any age, any ability, any knowledge level. Come learn, socialize and have fun.
Folk dance weekend with Friday night dancing, workshops and singing during the day on Saturday and a contra dance Saturday night. All dances are taught and called. No partner necessary. Dancing will be a mix of traditional folk dance: contra, squares, English, Danish and Appalachian traditions. The full schedule is on the website. Our caller […]
Top 25, 1990 & Older Top 10, 1991 & Newer Best: Ford, GM, Mopar, Mustang, Camaro, Corvette, Truck, Street Rod, & Paint Best Veteran Owned Club Participation Award Furthest Distance Traveled Award Mayor's Choice Best of Show, 1990 & Old Best of Show, 1991 & Newer Pre-registration/registration fee: $15 Pre-register by September 21st to receive […]
Southern Jeep Mafia presents it's 2nd Annual Jeep Show September 26, 2026 9am to 3 pm $15 Entry Fee (Paid Day of Show in Person) Trophies Door Prizes Live DJ Vendors Food Trucks …and much more!
Meet author Dr. Paul Rominger at the release of his new memoir. Native American drumming, Civil War demonstrations, colonial period crafts, traditional dance & more.
Vintage Day at White Hall State Historic Site, featuring antique vendors, a classic car show, history tours, and food trucks.
Due to high demand, we're dedicating an entire afternoon to learning how to operate our MIG welders at the Makerspace. Learn the fundamentals and build confidence in using this equipment - Doug will be covering: How welders workHow to weld safelyHow to set up and adjust the welder Students will get hands-on welding time, practicing […]
Game Starts at 1:00 PM Berea College Soccer Field Free Admission
Fairies were said to once roam the old forests. Recreate those magical times by making your own nature-inspired woodland fairy family. In Room 138 at the Richmond branch of the Madison County Public Library.
The last Saturday in September is always Oktoberfest at Dreaming Creek Brewery. On September 26th during our Oktoberfest celebration, Beard & Loathing will be hosting the Starving Artist fair at 2. Alongside the curated arts and crafts vendors, Spud Daddy’s and Kyle’s kitchen will be our food vendors. At 4, there will be live music […]
Game Starts at 3:30 PM Berea College Soccer Field Free Admission
The 9th Annual Damn Yankees Fifty racing event at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, KY.
Our series finale is gonna be a BLAST! We are joining with Berea College Alumni to bring a music festival feel to the Alumni Fields featuring Grammy-nominated Devon Gilfillian, Berea College alumnus Darrin Hacquard ’14 with an electric honky tonk set, and powerhouse Neo-Funk band MojoFlo! AND a fireworks finale! Food trucks. Biergarten. Kids activities.Free. […]
FREE ENTRYChenault Vineyards Welcome Center2284 Barnes Mill Rd Richmond, KY 40475 Reservations are not required, but can be made here!https://chenaultvineyards.com/reservations/ A portion of proceeds made will be donated to Pam Perry!
Join us at the Berea Arts Council Gallery for Bluegrass Writers Studio (BGWS) literary open mic, featuring reader Eric Scott Sutherland! Eric is the author of six poetry collections, including Earth Is My Church and Pendulum, and the creator of the Holler Poets Series. Saturday, September 26 at 7 p.m. Berea Arts Council Gallery
Leave a book. Take a book. Swap it! Every Sunday.
First Presbyterian Church of Richmond opens its doors every month for Sunday Supper! This potluck-themed dinner is open to anyone and everyone. Join us at 6 PM in the Fellowship […]