Thursday, July 8, 2010

July 9 , 10, 11

I am going to be super busy having fun this weekend, so here is the whole weekend at once. What are your plans? We will be visiting with Gen. Morgan on Saturday, and Sunday will be filled with the free bats game or Will and Richard. Last night for Richard the III is Sunday!!

    Friday, July 9th


  • Where: West Point, KY
    What: River Days Festival - West Point, KY is once again home to the annual River Days Festival. For information call 502-9322-4260.


  • Where: Riverfront Park, BRANDENBURG, KY 40108
    What: Meade County Civil War Days - Morgan’s Raid at Brandenburg Riverfront. Join us as we reenact General John Hunt Morgan’s raid on Brandenburg Ky. On Friday night, the Fort Knox Band will kick off the event. On Saturday there will be a noon raid on downtown, cavalry competition, live fire mortar competition, battle scenario and a period dance. On Sunday there will be various scenarios and a battle at 2:00 p.m. Website at www.brandenburgreenactment.com. Email: morgans_crossing@yahoo.com
    Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Fee: Free and open to the public.


  • Where: Water Tower on River Road & Zorn Avenue, 3005 River Road, LOUISVILLE, KY 40201
    What: Louisville Blues-n-Barbeque Festival - The Louisville Blues-n-Barbeque event has been heating up mid-summer since 1998, offering you a chance to kick back and enjoy the intoxicating sounds of New Orleans and Memphis. Whether you’re into hard-driving blues or the more mellow crooning blues, you’re guaranteed to hear more than your share of favorites as our live bands lay it down. And the music makes the perfect backdrop for sampling ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, and sliced beef dinners presented in a variety of styles – St. Louis, Texas, Southern, Northern – and all boasting a “secret ingredient” that none of cooks are willing to share, but all are guaranteeing makes their barbecue the best.
    Time: 5:00 P.M. - 11:30 P.M.
    Fee: Admission: $6 before 6 p.m.; $9 after 6 p.m.; free for kids 10 & under


  • Where: 5 miles south of Elizabethtown on 31W
    What: Hardin County Fair
    Time: 5:00 - 11:00 PM - Midway opens at 6:00
    Fee: $9 per person but includes all rides and events


  • Where: Slugger Field
    What: Bats Baseball Game
    • FRITOS Family Friday – Fritos bag gets you 10% off in gift shop, and fans randomly picked to participate in special events.

    • Post game fireworks

    Time: 7:05 PM
    Fee: As low as $6.00


  • Where: 4th Street Live
    What: Hot Country Nights Concert - Josh Gracin/Mark Wills
    Time: 8 – 12 PM; 18 and older only after 9 PM
    Fee: Free, and Free parking


  • Where: C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater, Central Park
    What: Shakespeare in the Park – Richard III
    Time: 8:00 PM
    Fee: Free


  • Where: The historic State Theater
    What: Movie - 2001:A space odyssey
    Time: 8PM
    Fee: unknown

    Saturday, July 10th

  • Where: West Point, KY
    What: River Days Festival - West Point, KY is once again home to the annual River Days Festival. For information call 502-9322-4260.


  • Where: Frazier Museum
    What: Ahoy, Pirates! This family friendly day features crafts, games, activities and historical performances revolving around the selected theme for the month, Ahoy, Pirates! All activities are FREE to Kids Club members (for children ages 5 to 14).
    Time: 9AM – 5 PM
    Fee: Kid’s club is free. I don’t know if you have to pay admission or not. For More Information: Guest Services Phone: (502) 753-5663


  • Where: Lowe’s
    What: Lowe’s Kid’s Workshop - Register at lowesbuildandgrow.com
    Time: 10AM
    Fee: Free


  • Where: Riverfront Park, BRANDENBURG, KY 40108
    What: Meade County Civil War Days - Morgan’s Raid at Brandenburg Riverfront. Join us as we reenact General John Hunt Morgan’s raid on Brandenburg Ky. On Friday night, the Fort Knox Band will kick off the event. On Saturday there will be a noon raid on downtown, cavalry competition, live fire mortar competition, battle scenario and a period dance. On Sunday there will be various scenarios and a battle at 2:00 p.m. Website at www.brandenburgreenactment.com. Email: morgans_crossing@yahoo.com
    Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Fee: Free and open to the public.


  • Where: C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater, Central Park
    What: Shakespeare in the Park – Twelfth Night – This 45 min. adaptation uses puppets, music, audience participation and, of course, Shakespeare’s language! The perfect way to introduce Shakespeare to anyone ages 5 – 105!
    Time: 10:00 AM
    Fee: Free


  • Where: Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest Visitor Center and grounds
    What: Old Fashioned Family Picnic - Spend the day at Bernheim with family and friends for a giant summer picnic! Great music, summer lawn games, affordable food and fun!
    Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Fee: $1 per person


  • Where: 5 miles south of Elizabethtown on 31W
    What: Hardin County Fair
    Time: 5:00 - 11:00 PM - Midway opens at 6:00
    Fee: $9 per person but includes all rides and events


  • Where: Water Tower on River Road & Zorn Avenue, 3005 River Road, LOUISVILLE, KY 40201
    What: Louisville Blues-n-Barbeque Festival - The Louisville Blues-n-Barbeque event has been heating up mid-summer since 1998, offering you a chance to kick back and enjoy the intoxicating sounds of New Orleans and Memphis. Whether you’re into hard-driving blues or the more mellow crooning blues, you’re guaranteed to hear more than your share of favorites as our live bands lay it down. And the music makes the perfect backdrop for sampling ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, and sliced beef dinners presented in a variety of styles – St. Louis, Texas, Southern, Northern – and all boasting a “secret ingredient” that none of cooks are willing to share, but all are guaranteeing makes their barbecue the best.
    Time: 5:00 P.M. - 11:30 P.M.
    Fee: Admission: $6 before 6 p.m.; $9 after 6 p.m.; free for kids 10 & under


  • Where: Louisville Zoo
    What: Dino-mite Movie Night – “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” Meet and greet Danny’s Dinosaur from the popular children’s book Danny and the Dinosaur then enjoy this fun family movie under the stars at the Zoo! Be sure to bring your blankets and lawn chairs; snacks and drinks will be available for purchase.
    Time: 5 p.m. – end of movie
    Fee: Special $5 Zoo admission after 5 p.m. includes pre-movie activities, Zoo exhibits open until dusk and movie at sundown. Free for Louisville Zoo members.


  • Where: Slugger Field
    What: Bats Baseball Game
    • Faith Night Pregame Concert

    Time: 7:05 PM
    Fee: As low as $6.00


  • Where: The historic State Theater
    What: Movie - 2001:A space odyssey
    Time: 8PM
    Fee: unknown


  • Where: C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater, Central Park
    What: Shakespeare in the Park – Richard III
    Time: 8:00 PM
    Fee: Free


  • Where: Iroquois Theater
    What: Movie Night – “Couples Retreat”
    Time: 9 PM
    Fee: Free


  • Sunday, July 11th

  • Where: Louisville Science Center
    What: Wet and Wild - Is there resistance against your body when you move in the water? What kind of lung capacity does a swimmer need underwater? Pool and water safety will be addressed.
    Time: 9:30 AM – 5 PM
    Fee: $12/adults and $10/children


  • Where: Riverfront Park, BRANDENBURG, KY 40108
    What: Meade County Civil War Days - Morgan’s Raid at Brandenburg Riverfront. Join us as we reenact General John Hunt Morgan’s raid on Brandenburg Ky. On Friday night, the Fort Knox Band will kick off the event. On Saturday there will be a noon raid on downtown, cavalry competition, live fire mortar competition, battle scenario and a period dance. On Sunday there will be various scenarios and a battle at 2:00 p.m. Website at www.brandenburgreenactment.com. Email: morgans_crossing@yahoo.com
    Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Fee: Free and open to the public.


  • Where: Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing
    What: Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social - Enjoy old-fashioned family fun during this relaxing Sunday afternoon of music, games and great ice cream on the Ohio River. Don't miss the Ice Cream Eating Contest at 3:00 PM! Enjoy music by The MacDaddies from 1:00 to 3:00 PM and Josh and Holly from 3:30 to 5:00 PM. Concessions by: Ehrler's Ice Cream and the Kentucky Cattleman's Association. The Friends of the Southwest Library will also be holding a book sale in our auditorium as part of the event! Call us at 502/935-6809 for more details.
    Time: I think it starts at 1:00 PM but call to be sure.
    Fee: There is no paid admission to this event although some activities require the purchase of a ticket.


  • Where: Water Tower on River Road & Zorn Avenue, 3005 River Road, LOUISVILLE, KY 40201
    What: Louisville Blues-n-Barbeque Festival - The Louisville Blues-n-Barbeque event has been heating up mid-summer since 1998, offering you a chance to kick back and enjoy the intoxicating sounds of New Orleans and Memphis. Whether you’re into hard-driving blues or the more mellow crooning blues, you’re guaranteed to hear more than your share of favorites as our live bands lay it down. And the music makes the perfect backdrop for sampling ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, and sliced beef dinners presented in a variety of styles – St. Louis, Texas, Southern, Northern – and all boasting a “secret ingredient” that none of cooks are willing to share, but all are guaranteeing makes their barbecue the best.
    Time: 5:00 P.M. - 11:30 P.M.
    Fee: Admission: $6 before 6 p.m.; $9 after 6 p.m.; free for kids 10 & under


  • Where: Slugger Field
    What: Bats Baseball Game
    • Military Appreciation Day – Military gets in free

    • Prospects Baseball Card Set Giveaway - Includes Aroldis Chapman First 2,000 fans

    • Kids Run the Bases

    • Kids Day in the Hall of Fame Pavillion

    • Appearance by SpongeBob SquarePants

    Time: 7:05 PM
    Fee: Free for Military


  • Where: C. Douglas Ramey Amphitheater, Central Park
    What: Shakespeare in the Park – Richard III
    Time: 8:00 PM
    Fee: Free

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