30 Monday Dec 2013
Posted in Art & Entertainment, Frankfort Nightlife
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Capital Cellars, Capital Living, Celebration, Entertainment, Gene & Laura, Gene Leingang, Laura Weber, Live Entertainment, musical entertainment, New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve Party, Party, Sammy Coulter
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If you’re looking for someplace to go for New Year’s Eve, there’s no shortage of talented entertainers performing around town. …
27 Friday Sep 2013
Posted in Art & Entertainment, Family Activities, Tourism
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“Live at the Oates”, Bluegrass Music, City of Frankfort, City of Frankfort’s Department of Parks Recreation and Historic Sites, Concert, Frankfort, gospel, Hot Chocolate and the Marshmallows, Live Entertainment, Live Music, Lunchtime Concert Series "Live at the Oates", Ward Oates Amphitheater, Ward Oates Amphitheatre, Ward Oates Theatre
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The City of Frankfort Parks, Recreation and Historic Sites wrapped up their “Live at the Oates” lunchtime summer concert series …
16 Friday Aug 2013
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“Live at the Oates”, Ben Lacey, City of Frankfort Department of Parks, City of Frankfort’s Department of Parks Recreation and Historic Sites, Frankfort, Free Concerts, Jeff Ellis, Live Entertainment, Live Music, Lunchtime Concert Series, Riverview Park, Ward Oates Amphitheater, Will Renshaw, Will Renshaw & Jeff Ellis
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If you’ve not been to one of the free “Live at the Oates” Concerts that happen on an occasional Friday …
16 Friday Aug 2013
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Blues, Blues Music, Downtown, Downtown Frankfort, Farmers Bank, Farmers Bank Summer Concert, Frankfort, Live Entertainment, Summer Concert, Summer Concert Series, The David Gerald Band, The Farmers Bank Summer Concert Series
If you missed the Capital City River & Blues Festival last Friday, it’s not too late to catch some Blues Music. …
05 Monday Aug 2013
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Blues Music, Capital City, Capital City Blues & River Festival, Downtown, Downtown Frankfort, Farmers Bank, Franklin County, Franklin County Council on Family Abuse, Kentucky River, Lauren Mitchell Band, Live Entertainment, Live Music, music, Rene' True, Rick Pogrotsky, Ward Oates Amphitheater
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The Lauren Mitchell Band promises to provide another great evening of blues and soul music on the beautiful Kentucky River! …
28 Friday Jun 2013
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"Live @ the Oates", 2013 Franklin County Relay for Life, American Red Cross, ART EXHIBIT FEATURING: FRANKFORT FEMALE ARTISTS, Artist Reception, Artists in Action, Blood Collections, Boone Day, Brick Alley, Capital Gallery, Capital Gallery/Ellen Glasgow, Capital Living, capital plaza hotel, Chris Fallis, Cool Comfort Shoes: Body and Sole, Cruise In, Downtown Frankfort, Dudley Roberts, E-Edition, Early Kentucky Home Life Seminar: Foodways of Early Kentucky, Ellen Glasgow, Entertainment, Farmers Market, Frankfort, Frankfort Nightlife, Franklin County High School, Genealogy Tea & Sympathy, Ghost Tour, Health Coaching, HG Productions, Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe, KENTUCKY COLLECTION, Kiwanis Club, KY, Liberty Hall Historic Site, Live Entertainment, Live Music, Lunchtime Concert Series, Marcie Wingfield Shanks, Open Jam Session, Open Mic, Orlando Brown House, Paul Sawyier Art Gallery, Phat Mattress, Prodigy Vineyards & Winery, Prodigy Winery, Rock on the River, Steve Gullett, the 102 Band, The Baja Yetis, The Brick Alley, The Dragon, The Dragon Pub, The Frankfort Kiwanis Club Cruise In, The Ridgewood Boys, This Weekend in Frankfort, Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, upcoming events, Ward Oates Amphitheater, What to Do In Frankfort, What's Happening This Weekend in Frankfort..., Wine Tasting, Woman’s Club Building, Yamuna Body Rolling and Yamuna Foot Fitness Demonstration
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Looking for something to do this Summer Weekend in Frankfort? Then check out what’s going on here at Capital Living…
8:30 am-2 pm – American Red Cross, Blood Collections, 318 Washington St. Info: 223-1795.
9:00 am-5:00 pm – New Leash on Life Thrift Store, Shop for the Animals, 415 W Broadway. Many unique modern and vintage items for sale in a lovely setting. All proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society. Info: 352-2229
9:00 am-3:30 pm – Liberty Hall Historic Site, Early Kentucky Home Life Seminar: Foodways of Early Kentucky, 202 Wilkinson St. The day includes presentations, tour of Liberty Hall, and lunch featuring wines from First Vineyard. Admission to seminar is $45 per person ($40 for members of LHHS); register by completing a registration form (request by phone at (502)227-2560 or by email at educator@libertyhall.org). Space is limited to the first 50 registrations.
11:30 am-12:30 pm – Lunchtime Concert Series, at the Ward Oates Amphitheater (at the end of West Main Street next to Liberty Hall and behind the Kentucky Bar Association) Bring your lunch and enjoy free music by Chris Fallis, Info: 696-0607.
4:00-7:00 pm – Wine Tasting at Capital Cellars, complimentary and open to the public, 227 W Broadway. Info: 352-2600.
5:00 – 6:00 pm – Grand Theatre, Lexington Children’s Theater Workshop presents “Stinky Cheese”, FREE!!! After only a week of learning a new play, the children enrolled in the Lexington Children’s Theater Workshop invite you to their production of “Stinky Cheese” (short for “The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales“). A play based off the book, The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales which is a postmodern children’s book by Jon Scieszka. Published in 1992 by Viking, it is a collection of twisted, humorous parodies of famous children’s stories and fairy tales, such as “Little Red Riding Hood”, “The Ugly Duckling” and “The Gingerbread Man”. Illustrated in a unique style by Lane Smith, the book won the New York Times Best Illustrated Book award, was a Caldecott Honor book, and has won numerous other awards in various countries. COME ON OUT AND TAKE IN A FREE PERFORMANCE!
5:00-8:00 pm – Woman’s Club Building, ART EXHIBIT FEATURING: FRANKFORT FEMALE ARTISTS, Artist Reception, Admission $15 Tickets available at Farmers Bank or at the door General Viewing Saturday, June 29th, 10 am – 3 pm Admission $5 at the door Woman’s Club Building 200 Washington Street Frankfort, KY, 502-223-8261, crzyknk@hughes.net
6:30-8:30 pm – Prodigy Vineyards & Winery, Live Music, Call (502) 352-9400 for act.
6:00-9:00 pm – Paul Sawyier Art Gallery, Artists in Action, join Artists in Action on Friday night, for an evening of art demonstration. Enjoy visiting with the artists and watching their creative process. Refreshments and light desserts will be served. You may also want to go next door to the Prodigy’s Wine Tasting Room to enjoy Fabulous Friday Night Musicians while sipping your favorite wine. A great evening of Art, Music, Dessert, and Wine!
6:00 pm – 6:00 am, Saurday, June 29th – 2013 Franklin County Relay for Life, Franklin County High School, The 2013 Franklin County Relay for Life will be held at Franklin County High School on Friday, June 28th from 6pm through Saturday morning June 29th at 6am. There are many ways a business professional, company or organization can get involved. Georgetown Rd., Frankfort, 502-803-6529, kyra.quarles@century21.com
7:00 pm – Ghost Tour at Buffalo Trace Distillery, 113 Great Buffalo Trace, Reservations: 696-5926.
The Dragon Pub, Live music featuring The Baja Yetis, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
7:00 – 9:00 pm – Brick Alley, Dudley Roberts and Steve Gullett and Chris Fallis and the 102 Band, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559
7:30 – 9:30 pm – Grand Theatre, 2013 Summer Classic Film Series, Ghostbusters (1984 Rated PG), $$$
7:00 am – Sellout – Farmers Market, located at Juniper Hills this week!
9:00-10:00 am – Cool Comfort Shoes: Body and Sole, Health Coaching, Yamuna Body Rolling and Yamuna Foot Fitness Demonstration by Marcie Wingfield Shanks, Do your feet, knees, ankles, hips, back, abdomen hurt? Then you need to come and see this short demonstration and learn how I can empower you to your healthiest self! I will talk about what health coaches do, how Yamuna Body Rolling and Yamuna Foot fitness can strengthen, align, bring balance and flexibility to your body. Not to mention relieve pain in amazing ways! After recovering from 18 years of chronic pain I have developed a passion for helping others become their healthiest selves! We are all works in progress so come as you are and find out about new ways to reach your next health goals. Cool Comfort Shoes: Body and Sole, 1226 highway 127 South, Frankfort
9:00 am-3:00 pm – New Leash on Life Thrift Store, Shop for the Animals, 415 W Broadway. Many unique modern and vintage items for sale in a lovely setting. All proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society. Info: 352-2229
10:00 am-3:00 pm – Woman’s Club Building, ART EXHIBIT FEATURING: FRANKFORT FEMALE ARTISTS, Admission $5 at the door Woman’s Club Building 200 Washington Street Frankfort, KY, 502-223-8261, crzyknk@hughes.net
2:00 – 4:00 pm – Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, Genealogy Tea & Sympathy, Boone Day is Saturday, June 29th, and Genealogy Tea & Sympathy will go on as planned! Join our Library staff from 2-4PM for tea time and good ole fashioned conversation. Have an ancestor that is eluding you? Confused about which source to use next? Have questions about the proof standard or how to get the kids involved? Bring along your genealogy issues, hot topics or questions and the group will try to help you out. Even if we can’t solve your problem, we promise to provide lots of tea and sympathy! All research levels welcome – let’s learn from each other’s experiences! Each Genealogy Tea and Sympathy session is free and tea is provided at the event. Please pre-register by calling the KHS Refdesk at 502-564-1792 x.4460 or by e-mailing us. View the event listing on The History List.
6:00-9:00 pm – The Frankfort Kiwanis Club Cruise In, at Broadway and St. Clair. FREE registration and open to the public. More cars! More Raffles! More Music! More Fun! Info: John McKaig at 330-5017 or www.frankfortkiwanis.org
7:00 pm – Ghost Tour at Buffalo Trace Distillery, 113 Great Buffalo Trace, Reservations: 696-5926.
9:30 pm – The Dragon Pub, HG Productions presents Rock on the River, 10 bands/$10 bucks, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
Phat Mattress at the Brick Alley, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
2:00 pm – Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe, live music with The Ridgewood Boys, 237 Broadway
8:00 am-5:00 pm – The Jane Chancellor Moore Gallery, located inside Kentucky Employee’s Credit Union, 100 Moore Drive, presents Sarah Heller’s Paintings and Constructions through July 19. Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Friday, 8:00 am-6:00 pm and Saturday, 9:00 am-1:00 pm. Info: 223-4415.
8:00 – 11:30 pm – The Brick Alley, Karaoke/DJ hosted by ASHLIE, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
The Dragon Pub, Game Night, free pool, free darts and free riverfront cornhole. All you can eat Wings only $10, $2 PBR Tallboys and $2 Miller High Life Bottles, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
20 Thursday Jun 2013
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"Are you Ready for Camping?", 202nd National Guard Band, American Red Cross, Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Scholarship Banquet, Blood Collections, Brick Alley, C2 & The Brothers Reed, Capital Gallery, Capital Gallery/Ellen Glasgow, Capital Living, capital plaza hotel, Comedy Caravan Summer Comedy Series, Concept, Donna Watts, Downtown Frankfort, E-Edition, Ellen Glasgow, Entertainment, Farmers Bank Summer Concert, Farmers Market, Frankfort, Frankfort Boat Club Dock, Frankfort Nightlife, Frankfort Parks, Franklin County, Genealogy Stories, Ghost Tour, Hot Chocolate and the Marshmallows, Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe, KENTUCKY COLLECTION, KY, Lakeview Park, Lets Move! Sprinkler Saturday's, Liberty Hall Historic Site, Live Entertainment, Live Music, Longest Day of Play, Mark Klein, Old Capital Lawn, Open Jam Session, Open Mic, Orlando Brown House, Paul Sawyier Public Library, Prodigy Vineyards & Winery, Prodigy Winery, Soul Funkin' Dangerous, Special Sneak Preview of the 2013/2014 Season at The Grand Theatre, Spook the Moose, Star 103.7, The Brick Alley, The Dragon, The Dragon Pub, The Ridgewood Boys, This Weekend in Frankfort, Tom McClendon, upcoming events, Walk/Bike Frankfort, What to Do In Frankfort, Wine Tasting
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Looking for something to do this Summer Weekend in Frankfort? Then check out what’s going on here at Capital Living…
7:00 am – Sellout – Farmers Market…located at Juniper Hills this week
4:00 – 7:00 pm – Wine Tasting at Capital Cellars, complimentary and open to the public, 227 W Broadway. Info: 352-2600.
5:30 – 8:30 pm – Longest Day of Play, Lakeview Park, Join Star 103.7 at Lakeview Park for an evening full of fun and games! Admission is FREE! Door prizes will be awarded thoughout the event! More info at www.fchd.org
6:30 pm – Using Legacy Family Tree Software, Paul Sawyier Public Library, 319 Wapping St. Info: 564-1792 x 4460.
6:30 – 9:00 pm – Open Jam Session, Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe, 235 W Broadway. Info: https://www.facebook.com/kentuckycoffeetree
7:00 pm – Ghost Tour at Buffalo Trace Distillery, 113 Great Buffalo Trace, Reservations: 696-5926.
7:00 pm – The Dragon Pub, Karaoke
7:00 – 9:00 pm – Brick Alley, Open Mic, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
8:00 pm – Comedy Caravan Summer Comedy Series presents Mark Klein, Tom McClendon & Donna Watts, The Grand Theatre, 308 St. Clair St., 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $10/advanced, $15/at the door. Info: 352-7469.
8:30 am-2 pm – American Red Cross, Blood Collections, 318 Washington St. Info: 223-1795.
9:00 am-5:00 pm – New Leash on Life Thrift Store, Shop for the Animals, 415 W Broadway. Many unique modern and vintage items for sale in a lovely setting. All proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society. Info: 352-2229
10:00 am-5:00 pm – Capital Gallery, KENTUCKY COLLECTION; paintings, prints, photographs, stitchery, ceramics by Kentucky artists, including Jude Clark, Jim Cantrell, Rebekka Seigel, William Macintire, Ellen Glasgow, Dobree Adams, James Robert Foose, Guy Van Sant, Mary Rezny, Wayne Ferguson, Greg Seigel, Laura Ross, Vito Girone and others, 314 Lewis St. Info: 223-2649
4:00-7:00 pm – Wine Tasting at Capital Cellars, complimentary and open to the public, 227 W Broadway. Info: 352-2600.
6:30 – 8:30 pm – Prodigy Vineyards & Winery, Live Music, Call (502) 352-9400 for act.
7:00 – 10:00 pm – Farmers Bank Summer Concert featuring Hot Chocolate and the Marshmallows and the 202nd National Guard Band on the Old Capital Lawn
7:00 pm – Ghost Tour at Buffalo Trace Distillery, 113 Great Buffalo Trace, Reservations: 696-5926.
The Dragon Pub, Live music featuring C2 & The Brothers Reed, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
7:00 – 9:00 pm – Brick Alley, Concept and Spook the Moose, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
7:00 am – Sellout – Farmers Market, located at Juniper Hills this week!
9:00 am-3:00 pm – New Leash on Life Thrift Store, Shop for the Animals, 415 W Broadway. Many unique modern and vintage items for sale in a lovely setting. All proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society. Info: 352-2229
10:00 am – Walk/Bike Frankfort hosts a general membership meeting, under the shelter in the lower park area of Cove Spring Park. Please bring a chair. Open to all past, current and future members. Yearly membership is $5.00. Info: walkbikefrankfort@gmail.com or 330-5835
10:00 – 11:30 am – “Are you Ready for Camping?“ A FREE family nature program sponsored by Frankfort Parks, River View Park entrance close to the boat dock. Info: www.frankfortparksandrec.com
12:30 – 2:00 pm – Lets Move! SprinklerSaturday’s, Orlando Brown House, Cool off on a hot summer day the old fashioned way – by running through the sprinklers. Behind the Orlando Brown Huse. Program may be canceled due to inclement weather or a wedding held in the garden. Please visit our Facebook page or call 502/227-2560 for cancellation information. Other scheduled dates for this event are June 22, July 27 and August 24, 202 Wilkinson Blvd., 502-227-2560, educator@libertyhall.org, http://www.libertyhall.org
5:00 – 8:00 pm – Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Scholarship Banquet, Capital Plaza Hotel, The Frankfort/Franklin County Branch of the NAACP is sponsoring its Annual
Freedom Fund Scholarship Banquet on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the Capital Plaza Hotel, 405 Wilkinson Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. This year’s theme is: “MOVING FORWARD!”. For information, tickets, ads, donations or table reservations, please contact Bill or Virginia Cofield at 875-3997, 405 Wilkinson Boulevard, 502-875-3997, suzy@frankfortky.info
7:00 pm – Ghost Tour at Buffalo Trace Distillery, 113 Great Buffalo Trace, Reservations: 696-5926.
9:30 pm – The Dragon Pub, Live music Soul Funkin’ Dangerous, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
8:00 am-5:00 pm – The Jane Chancellor Moore Gallery, located inside Kentucky Employee’s Credit Union, 100 Moore Drive, presents Sarah Heller’s Paintings and Constructions through July 19. Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Friday, 8:00 am-6:00 pm and Saturday, 9:00 am-1:00 pm. Info: 223-4415.
5:00 – 7:00 pm – Special Sneak Preview of the 2013/2014 Season at The Grand Theatre, Grand Theatre, Enjoy live music, light refreshments, special cocktails and an exhibit in the Grand Gallery by artists Dobree Adams & Jonathan Greene. Join us in the theatre at 5:30 or 6:30 p.m. for a Special Presentation highlighting the 2013/2014 schedule of world-class entertainers. Take advantage of this special event to buy your season subscriptions! Door prizes will be given away. If you have any questions, please contact Bill Cull at 502.226.4157 or billcull@aol.com, 308 St. Clair Street, 502-226-4157, info@grandtheatrefrankfort.org
8:00 – 11:30 pm – The Brick Alley, Karaoke/DJ hosted by ASHLIE, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
The Dragon Pub, Game Night, free pool, free darts and free riverfront cornhole. All you can eat Wings only $10, $2 PBR Tallboys and $2 Miller High Life Bottles, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
13 Thursday Jun 2013
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"As You Like It", 10K Run, 10K Run and 2 Mile Walk, 2 Mile Walk, American Red Cross, “Live at the Oates”, Batmobile, Blood Collections, Brick Alley, Canning Workshop, Capital Cellars, Capital City Stampede, Capital Gallery, Capital Gallery/Ellen Glasgow, Capital Living, Cruise In, Delorean from "Back to the Future', Downtown Frankfort, E-Edition, Ellen Glasgow, Entertainment, Everthing's Eventual, Farmers Market, First United Methodist Church, Frankfort, Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce, Frankfort Boat Club Dock, Frankfort Chamber, Frankfort Nightlife, Franklin County, Genealogy Stories, Ghost Tour, Glen-Willis House, Hearthside Cooking Demonstration, Jack Holiday and the Westerners, Jeff Barnes duo, Josephine Sculpture Park, JSP Summerstage, JSP Summerstage presents "As You Like It", Kalisa Ewing, Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe, KENTUCKY COLLECTION, Kentucky River Sweep, KY, Lakeview Park, Liberty Hall Historic Site, Live Entertainment, Live Music, Mystery Machine, New Bravado, Onward Pilgrim, Open Jam Session, Open Mic, Outdoor Play, Paul Sawyier Public Library, Preservation Pedal Bike Tour, Prodigy Vineyards & Winery, Prodigy Winery, Scooby Doo, Seeds Weeds and History Camp, Spirits & Chocolate, Spring Book Sale, Superfecta, Terri's Catering, Terri's Catering at the Glen Willis House, The 2013 Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce, The 2013 Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament, The Brick Alley, The Dragon, The Dragon Pub, The Goonies, The Lonely Sons, The Ridgewood Boys, This Weekend in Frankfort, Three for $30 Tapas and wine pairing, Touch-A-Truck, United Way, United Way of Franklin County, upcoming events, Ward Oates Amphitheatre, What to Do In Frankfort, William Shakespeare, Wine Tasting
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31 Friday May 2013
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American Red Cross, Blood Collections, Brick Alley, Capital Cellars, Capital Gallery, Capital Gallery/Ellen Glasgow, Capital Living, capital plaza hotel, Cooter Brown's, Cooter Brown's Bar, Downtown Frankfort, Downtown Historic Midway, E-Edition, Ellen Glasgow, Entertainment, Farmers Market, Frankfort, Frankfort Nightlife, Game Night, Ghost Tour, Kalisa Ewing, Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe, KENTUCKY COLLECTION, Kentucky River Water Trail Alliance (KRWTA) Conference, KY, Live Entertainment, Live Music, Old State Capital Lawn, Open Jam Session, Open Mic, Prodigy Vineyards & Winery, Prodigy Winery, The Brick Alley, The Dragon, The Dragon Pub, The Farmers Bank Summer Concert Series, The Ridgewood Boys, This Weekend in Frankfort, Those Guys, upcoming events, What to Do In Frankfort, Wine Tasting
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Looking for something to do this weekend in Frankfort? Then check out what’s going on here at Capital Living…
8:30 am-2 pm – American Red Cross, Blood Collections, 318 Washington St. Info: 223-1795.
9:00 am-5:00 pm – New Leash on Life Thrift Store, Shop for the Animals, 415 W Broadway. Many unique modern and vintage items for sale in a lovely setting. All proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society. Info: 352-2229
9:30 am-3:00 pm – Capital Plaza Hotel, Kentucky River Water Trail Alliance (KRWTA) Conference, Grassroots in nature, national in scope, KRWTA is a TRAIL BLAZER
10:00 am-5:00 pm – Capital Gallery, KENTUCKY COLLECTION; paintings, prints, photographs, stitchery, ceramics by Kentucky artists, including Jude Clark, Jim Cantrell, Rebekka Seigel, William Macintire, Ellen Glasgow, Dobree Adams, James Robert Foose, Guy Van Sant, Mary Rezny, Wayne Ferguson, Greg Seigel, Laura Ross, Vito Girone and others, 314 Lewis St. Info: 223-2649
4:00-7:00 pm – Wine Tasting at Capital Cellars, complimentary and open to the public, 227 W Broadway. Info: 352-2600.
5:00-7:00 pm – Jane Chancellor Moore Gallery located inside the Kentucky Employees Credit Union (KECU), Artist’s Reception for Sarah Heller, 100 Moore Dr. Info: 564-5597
5:00 – 7:00 pm – The Dragon Pub, FREE show on The Dragon Deck with Chris Fallis
6:30 – 8:30 pm – Prodigy Vineyards & Winery, Live Music, Call (502) 352-9400 for act.
7:00 – 10:00 pm – Old State Capital Lawn, The Farmers Bank Summer Concert Series presented by Downtown Frankfort, Inc, featuring Stir Fry Musette and Joey and the Cruisers! Showcased Non-profits: Capital Day School and the Ashley Welch / Williams Syndrome Association. Info: 223-2261.
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7:00 pm – Ghost Tour at Buffalo Trace Distillery, 113 Great Buffalo Trace, Reservations: 696-5926.
The Dragon Pub, Live music featuring Shemale Fiesta, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
9:00 pm – 12:15 am – Brick Alley, Benefit for the Council on Family Abuse, featuring live music by Exit 99, 9:-00-9:45 p.m., Slugger, 10:00-11:00 p.m., Flandango, 11:15 p.m. -12:15 a.m. and The Slams, 12:30 -1:30 a.m., 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
9:30 pm – 2:00 am – Cooter Brown’s, Sidewinder, COUNTRY WITH A BITE
7:00 am – Sellout – Farmers Market, Corner of Broadway and Wilkerson
7:00 am to DUSK – Family Day at Kentucky Fish and Wildlife, Game Farm, 1 Sportsman’s Lane, Enjoy a day of fishing with your whole family
Free fishing in our lakes the weekend of June 1-2: no license required
Special stockings of catfish and hybrid bluegill
Upper lake: Kids only fishing from 7 – 11 a.m., everyone else from 11 a.m. until dusk
Lower lake remains open to all anglers
Picnic tables and restrooms available
You’ll need a fishing pole, hooks, bobbers and night crawler worms
Forget your fishing pole? Loaner equipment available
There’s more than fishing!
Visit the Salato Wildlife Education 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (admission charged)
See an eagle, bear, bobcat, elk, deer and more
Fun interactive displays
Hike miles of wooded trails
See a giant alligator snapping turtle
Walk underneath a waterfall
7:30 am – 2:00 pm – Anderson County Golf Classic, Wild Turkey Trace, 1450 Fox Creek Road, Lawrenceburg, Register at the Anderson County Chamber of Commerce Office 502-839-5564, Breakfast- 7:30 Shotgun Start- 8:30
9:00 am – 1:00 – Kid’s Safety Day, Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Frankfort Regional Medical Center will be hosting its second annual “Kid’s Safety Day”, the back parking lot of the hospital. The hospital will also have a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. for the grand opening of its $8.4 million Emergency Department renovation. 299 King’s Daughters Drive, Frankfort
9:00 am – 3:00 pm – New Leash on Life Thrift Store, Shop for the Animals, 415 W Broadway. Many unique modern and vintage items for sale in a lovely setting. All proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society. Info: 352-2229
9:30 am – 3:00 pm – Kentucky River Splash. Paddle to celebrate the opening of the Kentucky River Water Trail Alliance “Pool 4” and Ribbon cutting ceremony. Kayak and Canoe races from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (Registration at 9:30 a.m.) and Ribbon Cutting and Dedication 12 noon -1:30 p.m. at Riverview Park, 404 Wilkinson. Info: 1-800-960-7200.
10:00 am – 7:00 pm – 8th Annual Kentucky Renaissance Festival, Festival Space – Eminence KY, 955 Elm Street, Eminence, KY, the gates of Briarwood open at 10 am for the 8th Annual Highland Renaissance Festival. All day Entertainment including LIVE JOUSTING, Merchants, Demonstrations, Food, Drink and more. Opening Weekend Discounts ~ 2 Adult Day Passes for $20.00 or Family 4 Pack (2 Adult & 2 Child Day Passes) for $30.00. 6 weekends running through July 7, 2013 http://www.kyrenfaire.com/
2:00 – 5:00 pm – Paul Sawyier Public Library, Kick-off Festival and Open House,319 Wapping St. With live music by Sacre Bleu, food, games, and activities for all ages! Fun inflatables, face painting, a petting zoo, henna tattoos, corn hole, and much more! Grab your lawn chairs, and bring the whole family out for an afternoon of outdoor fun. Free to the public. Snacks and drinks available for purchase. Info: Stacy at 502-352-2665 x 106
6:00 – 9:00 pm – Salato Sampler, Salado Wildlife Education Center, If you like good food, good music, and fine beverages– then join us for an evening at the Salato Wildlife Education Center. The Salato Sampler is a fundraising event for Salato for future exhibits and projects. Participants will have the chance to sample excellent Kentucky bourbon, wine, and beer, collect free bourbon glasses, taste delicious local food, bid in a silent auction, and listen to great live music! All proceeds from this event benefit the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Foundation, a non-profit foundation that supports the needs of the Salato Center. For information on purchasing tickets, please call 1-800-858-1549 extension 4445.
7:00 pm – Ghost Tour at Buffalo Trace Distillery, 113 Great Buffalo Trace, Reservations: 696-5926.
9:30 pm – The Dragon Pub, Live music Chester, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
9:30 pm – 2:00 am – Cooter Brown’s, Sidewinder, COUNTRY WITH A BITE
Brick Alley, Benefit for Gypsy Reyes, featuring multiple bands at the, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
7:00 am to DUSK – Family Day at Kentucky Fish and Wildlife, Game Farm, 1 Sportsman’s Lane, Enjoy a day of fishing with your whole family
Free fishing in our lakes the weekend of June 1-2: no license required
Special stockings of catfish and hybrid bluegill
Upper lake: Kids only fishing from 7 – 11 a.m., everyone else from 11 a.m. until dusk
Lower lake remains open to all anglers
Picnic tables and restrooms available
You’ll need a fishing pole, hooks, bobbers and night crawler worms
Forget your fishing pole? Loaner equipment available
10:00 am – 7:00 pm – 8th Annual Kentucky Renaissance Festival, Festival Space – Eminence KY, 955 Elm Street, Eminence, KY, the gates of Briarwood open at 10 am for the 8th Annual Highland Renaissance Festival. All day Entertainment including LIVE JOUSTING, Merchants, Demonstrations, Food, Drink and more. Opening Weekend Discounts ~ 2 Adult Day Passes for $20.00 or Family 4 Pack (2 Adult & 2 Child Day Passes) for $30.00. 6 weekends running through July 7, 2013 http://www.kyrenfaire.com/
8:00 am – 6:00 pm – The Jane Chancellor Moore Gallery, located inside Kentucky Employee’s Credit Union (KECU), 100 Moore Drive, presents Sarah Heller’s Paintings and Constructions. through July 19. Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday, 8:00 am.-6:00 p.m. and Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Info: 223-4415.
8:00 – 11:30 pm – The Brick Alley, Karaoke/DJ hosted by ASHLIE, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
The Dragon Pub, Game Night, free pool, free darts and free riverfront cornhole. All you can eat Wings only $10, $2 PBR Tallboys and $2 Miller High Life Bottles, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
24 Friday May 2013
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Looking for something to do this Memorial Day Weekend in Frankfort? Then check out what’s going on here at Capital Living…
8:00 am-5:00 pm – VFW, VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary Yard Sale and Bake Sale, VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary Yard Sale and Bake Sale – Rain Or Shine. In case of rain,
the yard sale will be inside the VFW Building. Proceeds will be applied to the Ladies’ Auxiliary Cancer Program, Parking lot at 2nd and Capital Avenue , Frankfort, 502-223-3586, Kcarter@fewpb.net
8:30 am-2 pm – American Red Cross, Blood Collections, 318 Washington St. Info: 223-1795.
9:00 am-5:00 pm – New Leash on Life Thrift Store, Shop for the Animals, 415 W Broadway. Many unique modern and vintage items for sale in a lovely setting. All proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society. Info: 352-2229
10:00 am-5:00 pm – Capital Gallery, KENTUCKY COLLECTION; paintings, prints, photographs, stitchery, ceramics by Kentucky artists, including Jude Clark, Jim Cantrell, Rebekka Seigel, William Macintire, Ellen Glasgow, Dobree Adams, James Robert Foose, Guy Van Sant, Mary Rezny, Wayne Ferguson, Greg Seigel, Laura Ross, Vito Girone and others, 314 Lewis St. Info: 223-2649
3:00 – 6:00 pm – first floor of the McClure Building, Tibetan Monks arrive and begin construction of a World Peace Sand Mandala, first floor of the McClure Building, 306 W Main St. (St. Clair Entrance). Suggested $5 donation, but none necessary. Info: 330-4233 or www.healthyfrankfort.org
5:00 pm – The Dragon Pub, Franklin County Educator Appreciation Day, a time to thank all of our teachers, bus drivers, support staff and other educators with drink specials (try the Pink Slip, the Hall Pass, or a basket of Apples – Redd’s Apple Ale), live music by Kyle Roten on the riverfront deck, and 20% off select appetizers from our six-after-nine menu! Happy Hour on the Deck 5 – 7 p.m.!
4:00-7:00 pm – Wine Tasting at Capital Cellars, complimentary and open to the public, 227 W Broadway. Info: 352-2600.
6:30 – 8:30 pm – Prodigy Vineyards & Winery, Live Music, Call (502) 352-9400 for act.
7:00 pm – Ghost Tour at Buffalo Trace Distillery, 113 Great Buffalo Trace, Reservations: 696-5926.
The Dragon Pub, Live music featuring Kalisa Ewing, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
7:00 – 9:00 pm – Brick Alley, MeanStreak and Thunder Tribe, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
9:30 pm – 2:00 am – Cooter Brown’s, Category 5
7:00 am – Sellout – Farmers Market, Corner of Broadway and Wilkerson
9:00 am-3:00 pm – New Leash on Life Thrift Store, Shop for the Animals, 415 W Broadway. Many unique modern and vintage items for sale in a lovely setting. All proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society. Info: 352-2229
Makers Market, 200 West 2nd St, Featuring local artists and their paintings, textiles and papers. Also antiques,vintage furniture, architectural artifacts, ceramics, flowers and cupcakes. Info: 223-2649
9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Masterson Station Park, Kentucky Dachshund Derby, 2nd annual KY Dachshund Derby at Masterson Station Park Fairgrounds. The event features a band, zumba, dachshund races, games, lots of fun for everyone. Please contact Sharon at conciergeservicesalliance@gmail.com or (502) 803-7120. Please visit kentuckydachshundrescue.com for registration form.
9:00 am – 6:00 pm – first floor of the McClure Building, Tibetan Monks continue work on the World Peace Sand Mandala, first floor of the McClure Building, 306 W Main St. (St. Clair Entrance). Suggested $5 donation, but none necessary. Info: 330-4233 or www.healthyfrankfort.org
10:00 am-1:00 pm – SPRINGFEST, 300 BLOCK of EAST 3rd Street, Art Exhibit
12:00 – 5:00 pm – Equus Run Vineyards, 15th Year Anniversary Open House, Celebration of our 15th year in business! There will be live music provided by the UK Steel Drum Band and Keith Hubbard and the Hubcats down at our Event Barn. Also food, fun contests and giveaways will be some of the many wonderful things offered at this free event. Come celebrate with us!
Celebration Events:
Music (Event Barn) :
-12 pm to 2 pm : UK Steel Drum Band
-3 pm to 5 pm: Keith Hubbard and the Hubcats
Trivia and Giveaways!
– 2:15 pm to 2:45 pm : ERV trivia down at the Event Barn
-Names will be drawn on the hour (12 pm to 5 pm) for those of you who join this event on Facebook
Tours: We will be giving tours of the Vineyard every hour starting at 1:30 pm through 4:30 pm.
6:00 pm – Downtown Historic Midway, KY, Meet Me in Midway for the Horsey Hundred Block Party!, Come party to the sounds of “Superfecta“, browse the shops and galleries, enjoy dinner at one of the restuarants.
6:00 – 9:00 pm – Downtown Frankfort, The Frankfort Kiwanis Club Cruise In, Broadway and St. Clair. FREE registration and open to the public. Live music, door prizes, games, cake walks and more! Info: John McKaig at 330-5017 or www.frankfortkiwanis.org, info@downtownfrankfort.com
7:00 pm – Miguel’s Restaurant, Stone Soup, Gonna be another rockin night on the patio. Come out and join us for some great food and music!
7:00 pm – Ghost Tour at Buffalo Trace Distillery, 113 Great Buffalo Trace, Reservations: 696-5926.
9:30 pm – The Dragon Pub, Live music The Sundog Revival, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
9:30 pm – 2:00 am – Cooter Brown’s, Category 5
Brick Alley, Live music featuring Red Cross Benefit featuring “Those Guys”, DJ Jesse Penn and others, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
9:00 am – 4:00 pm – first floor of the McClure Building, Tibetan Monks complete work on the World Peace Sand Mandala, first floor of the McClure Building, CLOSING CEREMONY at 4:00 pm. 306 W Main St. (St. Clair Entrance). Suggested $5 donation, but none necessary. Info: 330-4233 or www.healthyfrankfort.org
8:00 pm – Memorial Day Candlelight Vigil, at the Ward Oates Amphiteatre, Info: 330-4233.
8:00 – 11:30 pm – The Brick Alley, Karaoke/DJ hosted by ASHLIE, 325 St. Clair. Info: 875-2559.
The Dragon Pub, Game Night, free pool, free darts and free riverfront cornhole. All you can eat Wings only $10, $2 PBR Tallboys and $2 Miller High Life Bottles, 103 W Main St. Info: 875-9300.
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