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Caveland
Marketing Association


Hart County
Tourist Commission

PO Box 478
Munfordville KY 42765
(270) 218-0386
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Festivals & Events
2013
                                                                               

  May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
JAMMIN’ ON THE PORCH

Bring your instrument and join in with other local musicians at the historic Thomas House in downtown Horse Cave. Look for the sign on Main Street.  Jams start at 5:30 pm. Everyone is invited to come and enjoy the music. Free. For more information call (270)  218-0386.

 

May 4
MUNFORDVILLE’S 8TH ANNUAL CITY-WIDE YARD SALE EXTRAVAGANZA

Miles and miles of treasures and bargains all over town. Call (270) 524-4752 or 1-888-686-3673 for more details. 
Visit their website at
www.visitmunfordville.com.

 

May 4
Bonnieville Annual Yard Sale

City wide yard sale along US 31 W corridor & surrounding community beginning at 8 am. Phone (270) 531-3212 for information.

 

 

May 18

WOODSON HOUSE GARDEN FESTIVAL
A day of gardening demonstrations, music, craft booths, historic displays, book signings, art displays, refreshments, part of the Battle for the Bridge Historic Civil War Preserve at 324 Charlie Dowling Road near Munfordville. 9 am to 4 pm. Free admission. Victorian afternoon tea at the Anthony Woodson House 2 to 4 pm. Tickets $10 adult and $5 children. For information call (270) 531-2354.

 

May 24 - 27
41st  ANNUAL KENTUCKY SPELEOFEST

Held at Lone Star Preserve in Upton, KY and hosted by The Louisville Grotto.  Features new caves, old favorites, new plans and activities, old and new friends.  Lone Star Preserve is a 67-acre caving preserve, which has been purchased and developed by the Louisville Grotto Club.  Includes primitive campsites, with plenty of shade.   A variety of caving trips planned.   For more information, contact: Sue Milburn at (270) 300-8800 
CountryCaver@yahoo.com or leave a message at  270-737-1868 or call Sherry Gowens at (256) 310-4522 runnerzgrl333333@bellsouth.net.

        

June 6, 13, 20 & 27
JAMMIN’ ON THE PORCH

Bluegrass Jam Session on Thursday nights at the Historic Thomas House in downtown Horse Cave. Public jam session features three separate rooms for jamming, restrooms, free parking. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm every Thursday. Free. For more information call (270) 218-0386.
 

June 21
MUNFORDVILLE CRUISE IN

Wear your 50s and 60s clothes to this car, truck and motorcycle show on the courthouse square in downtown Munfordville. Trophies for top 30 cars or trucks, top 3 motorcycles, and top 3 cars and trucks. Registration 4:30 -7:30 pm. Awards at 8:15 pm. Concessions available. For more information call (270) 537-4143 or (270) 524-4752 or go to www.visitmunfordville.com .

 

July 1-6
HART COUNTY FAIR

Six nights of excitement!  Gate admission includes carnival rides, shows, displays, fireworks, and attractions.    For more information, call (270) 524-2892.

  

July 4
Bonnieville July 4th Homecoming Celebration

Parade, old fashioned games, contests, food & fun for the entire family. Phone  (270)531-3212 for information.

 

July 4  
Horse cave July 4th Homecoming Celebration

Music, food and activities on the lawn of the historic Thomas House in downtown Horse Cave. For information, phone (270) 218-0386.

 

July 11, 18 & 25
JAMMIN’ ON THE PORCH

Bluegrass Jam Session on Thursday nights at the Historic Thomas House in downtown Horse Cave. Public jam session features three separate rooms for jamming, restrooms, free parking. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm every Thursday. Free. For more information call (270) 218-0386.

 

August 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
JAMMIN’ ON THE PORCH

Bluegrass Jam Session on Thursday nights at the Historic Thomas House in downtown Horse Cave. Public jam session features three separate rooms for jamming, restrooms, free parking. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm every Thursday. Free. For more information call (270) 218-0386.

 

September 5, 12, 19 & 26
JAMMIN’ ON THE PORCH

Bluegrass Jam Session on Thursday nights at the Historic Thomas House in downtown Horse Cave. Public jam session features three separate rooms for jamming, restrooms, free parking. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm every Thursday. Free. For more information call (270) 218-0386.

 

September 13-15
HART COUNTY CIVIL WAR DAYS

Each year the second weekend in September is dedicated to the county’s Civil War heritage.  Events include battle reenactments, living history camps, guided tours, ceremonies, games, historical presentations, food, music, booths, period dancing, plus free health screenings provided by the Family Medical Center of Hart County.   To learn more about Civil War Days, call (270) 524-4752 or (270) 524-2892 or go to
www.visitmunfordville.com.

  

September 20-21
HORSE CAVE HERITAGE FESTIVAL

Horse Cave also celebrates its rich heritage each September with a local festival.  The event is particularly well known for its musical entertainment, from rock & roll to gospel. More than 20 bands are scheduled for continuous free performances on 3 outdoor stages.  Other activities include:  antique cars & farm machinery, local crafts, agricultural exhibits, food booths, kids arcade, historic walking tours, and more.  For more information, call (270) 786-2680 or (270) 524-2892.

  

September 27-28
CUB RUN DAYS

Come enjoy a celebration of Cub Run including Friday afternoon: Hot air balloon rides, haunted house, bungee bounce, inflatable jumps, Cub Run history display, live music, mechanical bull, and lots of great food. Saturday: Cub Run Car and Tractor Show, gravedigger simulator, simply mulch monster truck rides, mechanical bull, bungee bounce, inflatable jumps, history display, KSP roll over simulator, electrical simulator, corn hole tournament, archery shoot, rock wall climb, wide variety of vendors, and lots of great food.
For more information call (270) 597-7284.

         

October 3, 10, 17 & 24
JAMMIN’ ON THE PORCH

Bluegrass Jam Session on Thursday nights at the Historic Thomas House in downtown Horse Cave. Public jam session features three separate rooms for jamming, restrooms, free parking. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm every Thursday. Free. For more information call (270) 218-0386.

  

October 4-5  
OLD FASHIONED DAYS IN LINWOOD

 Come and have some fun the old fashioned way.  There will be plenty to do:  games, horseshoe tournaments, parade, flea market, plus ham & biscuits and other local specialties.  For more information, call (270) 528-5185.

 

October 18 - 19
BUFFALO CROSSING BBQ COOK-OFF

Come watch the action and enjoy some great barbecue at the 3rd Annual Big Buffalo Crossing BBQ Cook-Off in downtown Munfordville. Sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbecue Society.
For information phone (270) 524-4752 or (888) 686-3673.

  

October 25-27
Bacon Creek Station Celebration

Bonnieville’s invites you to come to our Bacon Creek Station Celebration and commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War. Bonnieville was originally established as Bacon Creek Station in 1849. During the Rebellion, Bacon Creek/Bonnieville was designated as Camp Jefferson. Witness encampments on the original site of Camp Jefferson. Fireworks display, Parade, "Jenny Lind" scheduled to entertain the troops, community pot luck dinners, Saturday night barn dance, featuring 1860's music, one-act plays, music. Meet dignitaries and officers on both sides of the rebellion. Sunday Community Church Service. Free and open to all ages. Dress in old time clothes and come be a part of our remembrance weekend. For information phone (270) 531-3132.

 

November 7, 14, 21 & 28
JAMMIN’ ON THE PORCH

Bluegrass Jam Session on Thursday nights at the Historic Thomas House in downtown Horse Cave. Public jam session features three separate rooms for jamming, restrooms, free parking. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm every Thursday. Free. For more information call (270) 218-0386.

 

December 5, 12, 19 & 26
JAMMIN’ ON THE PORCH

Bluegrass Jam Session on Thursday nights at the Historic Thomas House in downtown Horse Cave. Public jam session features three separate rooms for jamming, restrooms, free parking. 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm every Thursday. Free. For more information call (270) 218-0386.

 

December 7
MUNFORDVILLE & HORSE CAVE CHRISTMAS PARADES

The parade in Horse Cave begins at 10:00 a.m. and the parade in Munfordville at 1:00 p.m. For more information, call (270) 524-2892 or (270) 786-2680.