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Planning a Trip to Kentucky
The Kentucky Pages

How to find out about the festivals and events taking place . . .

Something is always happening in Kentucky, so expect a lot of change and additions on these pages - especially the calendar section!! If you are new to our state, we hope to give you a little view into why we enjoy living here. If you are a Kentucky resident - hopefully you will find some of your favorite Kentucky places and activities (as well as some surprises!)

To find out what events are happening in Kentucky, look for our calendar section at the top of this page. For additional information, check our local newspapers or look for information in the Web Site of the Kentucky Tourism Council. The Kentucky Festival Association also maintains a monthly calendar of some of these events. The links to assist you in finding these are below.

The Lexington Herald-Leader

The Louisvile Courier Journal

The Danville Advocate Messenger

Elizabethtown News Enterprise

The Kentucky Standard (Bardstown)

List of Top Ten Festivals in Kentucky as indicated by the Kentucky Tourism Council


Would you like some information about travel in Kentucky? The Commonwealth of Kentucky Web Site is a good place to start. Choose the Tourism link from the menu. Below you will also find links which will help you determine weather and road conditions for your trip.

Commonwealth of Kentucky

The Weather Channel

Road Construction in Kentucky

Maps and Driving Directions