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Logan County Tourist & Convention Commission August 2024 Newsletter


August 1-4:Celebrating Freedom-37th Annual 8th of August Emacipation Proclamation Celebration Festival

List of EVENTS

August 2

SEEK Museum Tours-Open Free to the Public All Weekend

"A Taste of Culture" @ Kathy's Hair Salon-Noon-?

Soul Food Fest-Food, Crafts & Vendors @

SEEK Area-Noon-?

Motorcycle Show-Host"Rumble for Jesus" @ Hampton Park, 5:30PM-?

Youth Dust Bowl-Hampton Park-Noon-3PM

Youth Biclycle Rides @ Hampton Park-5:30PM

Back-to-School Backpacks @ Hampton Park -5:30PM

Russellville Blues Concert w "A Different Sound Band" -8PM

August 3

Golf Scramble @ Rolling Hills Golf Course-7AM

5K Run/Walk-Hampton Park-7AM

Vendors Open-Hampton Park-8AM

Flag Ceremony-10AM

Emancipation Parade-Spring & East Sixth St. 10:30AM

Games Begin-Hampton Park

Softball-9AM

Dustbowl Basketball-10AM

Corn Hole Tournament-10AM

Music in Hampton Park-3-5PM

Street Dance-9PM

August 4

Church Services-All Churches-11AM

Vendors Open-Hampton Park-1PM

Final Games (Softball, Football, Basketball)-1PM


2024 Steenbergen Farm Event Schedule

Steenbergenfarm.com

4013 Stevenson Mill Rd, Russellville

August 3: Paint, Pick & Sip

September 14: Fall On The Farm

TBA: Back to School Bouquets

December 6-8: The Santa Experience


Logan County Genealogical Society Saturday Hours, 8AM-Noon, No Appts. Necessary, 270-726-8179 for more info,

278 W 4th St., Russellville

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August 31


August 3: Back to School Give Away @ Lake Malone State Park Campground, Free School Supplies & lunch as long as supplies last, 11 AM


August 3: Back to School Bash @ Chandlers Chapel Church, 7760 Chandlers Rd, Auburn, Waterslide, Bouncy,

Snow Cones, Back Packs & School Supplies


August 3-31: Spayed & Aid of Kentucky Charity Bake Sales for more info see their Facebook Page


August 3: End of Summer Block Party, 553 S. Cherry St., by Tina's Treasures, 10AM-3PM


August 3: Summer & 7th Block Party,

Rhea Stadium, 5-7PM


August 3: Concert @ Carrico w John King

Live Music, Food Trucks & Vendors, 6PM

Downtown Square Russellville, KY

for more info 270-726-2206


August 9: Auburn's Glow Run/Walk 5K, 7PM for more info contact Auburn Tourism, for more info 270-542-7877


August 9 & 10: Annual Dog Days of Summer in Auburn Ky, Hosted by Auburn Tourism,

103 E Main St, Auburn

CraftVendors-3-7 PM

Concessions-3-10 PM

Silent Auction-3-6 PM

Raffle-3-8:30 PM

Golf Cart Show- 3-5PM

Coloring Contest- 3-5:45PM

Inflatables & Carnival Games-3-6PM

Kids Parade-6:30PM

Live Music/Kickback Band-7-10PM

Golf Cart Parade-8 PM

for more info 270-542-7877


August 9 & 10: Car, Truck & Tractor Show @ Lake Malone State Park Primitive Campground,

Free Entry,

Free Vendor Set up, 9AM both days,

Music @ Shelter 1, Friday 6PM & Saturday 1PM,

Food for Sale by the Friends Group


Summer Nights Cruise-In 2024

On The Square In Russellville, 5-8PM, Food, Music, 50/50 Drawing, for more call 270-772-1009,

All proceeds go to JDRF, Hospice of Southern KY,

Alzheimers & Autism Awareness

August 10

September 14


August 10: John Hendricks Memorial 5K Run-8:30AM,

2K Walk-8AM @ Logan County High School Cross Country Course, 2222 Bowling Green Rd, Russellville, KY


August 10: RHS Panther Band Back 2 School Car Show, Live Music, Food Trucks, Vendors, 10AM-3PM, On-Site Registration Opens @ 8AM, 1101 W. 9th St., Russellville On-Site Entry Fee: $20, Early-Bird Entry Fee: $15, Dash Plaques & Goody Bags for 1st 100 Registrants

Open to Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Vehicles of All Classes

270-847-1713 for more info


August 10: Benefit for Auburn Rural FireFighters @ Logan County Extension, 255 John Paul Rd, Russellville

5-7:30PM meal served, Auction 6:15PM,

Donation of $10 per Fish Plate, $5 for Hot Dog Plate


August 10: Shady Cliff Restaurant's Karaoke Night

w/ DJ Roy Kyle, 5-8PM, 530 Lake Malone Rd, Lewisburg


August 16: Southern KY Static Softball Fish Fry & Cruise In @ Auburn Park, 250 Spring St, Auburn, Ky, 5-8 PM

50/50 Raffle will be held

Advance Adult Tickets-$12, Kid Tickets-$10

Day of Adult Tickets-$15, Kid Tickets-$12


August 24: Annual Farm to Fork Dinner @ Poore's Nursery & Farm, Live Entertainment by Laney Rice, Live Auction following dinner, 6PM, 5486 Morgantown Rd, Russellville, Benefiting The LCHS Band, Tickets on Sale June 1, Poore's Nursery for more info, 270-542-4828


SAVE THE DATES!!

September 8: Annual Potluck Dinner/Business Meeting @ Red River Meeting House for more info see www.rrmh.org or email redrivermeetinghouse@logantele.com


September 8: 1st Annual Isaiah 117 House Logan County Car Show & Cruise IN Benefit (Rain Date Sept. 15)

@ Kirby's, 110 Franklin Rd, Russellville, KY


September 14: Auburn's Party on the Square-Live Wire, Food 6PM, Concert 7PM-10PM


September 14: Isaiah 117 Annual Golf Tournament @ Rolling Hills Golf Course, 1600 Pine Dr, Russellville, $400/4 Person Team, Golf, Lunch, Snacks, Drinks,

Give Aways, Premium Door Prizes, to register visit isaiah117house.com/golf, call 423-518-3760 ext 640


September 14: Dock Trot @ Lake Malone for more info contact Muhlenburg Co. Tourism, 270-641-0276


September 17: Annual Fundraising Banquet for Life Choice Pregnancy Center, for more info 270-717-5433 or lifechoiceky.org


September 20-21: Logan County Bluegrass Festival, Friday @ 7PM, Saturday @ Noon-?


September 21: 2nd Annual Adairville Fall Festival on the Square, local craft & food vendors, music, parade, inflatable bounce house for children under age 13


September 28-October 12: Tobacco & Heritage Festival-BLAZING A TRAIL

Tentative Schedule (All Dates/Events Subject to Change)

September 28: Bike Ride, Queen's Pageant, Little Mr. & Miss Pageant

September 29: Historic Homes Tours

October 1: Hangin' With The Heroes

October 5: JJ5K, Golf Scramble, Road Rally

October 6: Walking Tours

October 8 & 10: Cemetery Tours

October 9: Community Health Fair

October 10: Cemetery Tours, Pet Show

October 11: Tobacco Judging, Senior Stroll, Special Needs Walk, Parade Judging

October 12: Jesse James Bank Robbery, Craft & Flea Market, Parade, Karaoke & Concert


September 28-October 31: Logan County Tourism's 9th Annual Hometown Haybale Trail

Optional-Country/Western Theme


October 6: Thunder on the Square, downtown Russellville, Rain Date October 13, 10AM-5PM, Over 25 classes, handmade trophies, 50/50 drawing,

all vehicles welcome,

270-772-1009 for more info


October 11-13: Fall Rendezvous & Camp Meeting @ Red River Meeting House, for more info see www.rrmh.org or email redrivermeetinghouse@logantele.com


October 17-19: The City of Lewisburg's 2nd Annual Haunted Pavilion @ The Lewisburg City Park,

begins at 7PM


October 19: Auburn's Zombie Run/Walk 5K


October 19: Kid's Halloween Costume Contest, Sponsored by Roxanne's Pizza in Auburn, Fundraiser for Spayed and Aid of KY, Noon-2PM, for more info spayedandaid@gmail.com


October 19: Halloween Bash @ Lake Malone State Park, Canned Food Drive for Local Food Bank, 1 Can of food for admission, Trick or Treating, Goodie Bags, Games, Decorated Campsite Contest, Food for sale by The Friends Group, 4PM


October 20: 4th Annual Fall Cruise In & Car Show w/ Clay and Friends @ Kirby Funeral Services, 110 Franklin Rd, Russellville, 1-5PM


October???: Auburn's Pumpkin & Scarecrow Trail


October 26: Auburn Halloween Parade , 6:15PM followed by Music Featuring Funk N Blues


October 27: Auburn Smores & More Trunk or Treat, 6PM @ Auburn Park


November 2: Lake Malone State Park Fall Camper Appreciation, 1 PM @ Lake Malone Camp Office, Free Soup & Chili for campers


November 11: Auburn Veteran's Day Program


November ?: The Adairville Community Thanksgiving Dinner, Date, Time & Location TBA


November 24: Downtown Russellville Open House 1-5PM


November 30: Auburn Small Business Saturday #SUPPORTLOCAL


November 30: Logan County Antique Engine & Tractor Club Turkey Tracks Thanksgiving Tractor Pull, brought to you by the Logan County Cattleman's Association @ the Logan County Extension Ag Arena-255 John Paul Ave, Russellville, Free Event, 1 PM, for more info contact

615-766-6741 or 270-221-5466 or loganantiquetractor@gmail.com


December 1: Schochoh Christmas Parade 2PM followed by Meal & Auction @ the Schochoh Community Center

4PM Christmas Candlelight Service @ Red River

Meeting House, for more info www.rrmh.org or redrivermeetinghouse@logantele.com


December 6: Russellville Christmas Parade (Evening)


December 6: Auburn Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, 7PM


December 6 & 7: The Adairville Christmas Open House Weekend, Additional Holiday Activities TBA


December 7: Auburn Christmas Open House 9AM-?


December 7: Pictures w/Santa & The Grinch @ The Caldwell House, 151 E. 6th St, Russellville,

11AM-2PM


December 8: Auburn Christmas Parade 2PM


ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

visitlogancounty.org

Logan County Tourist & Convention Commission

Physical Address: 200 W 4th St, Russellville, Ky 42276

Mailing Address: PO Box 1678, Russellville, KY 42276

Phone: 270-726-1678 Email: logankytourism@att.net

Website: visitlogancounty.org

Board Members

Peter Patel-Chairman

Lisa Davis-Vice Chairman

Linda Martin-Treasurer

Pete Lehman

Marie Gamble

Polly Steenbergen

Angel Johnson

Dee Dee Brown-Executive Director


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