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Batesville, IN
4: Legion Day Fireworks. Liberty Park. (812) 934-3560.
10-11: Batesville SummerFest. Enjoy arts and crafts vendors, live
entertainment including a battle of the bands, classic car cruise-in,
lunch and dinner, train rides and more. 8-11:30 p.m. Friday; 8 a.m.-10
p.m. Saturday at Village Square. (812) 934-3101.
11: After Hours Concert. The Late Show from Indianapolis, the citys
best classic rock cover band returns to downtown Batesville. 8 p.m. at
Batesville Public Library. (812) 934-4706.
25-26: Robin Hood Presented by the Rural Alliance for
the Arts and the Prairie Fire Childrens Theater. 7 p.m. Friday;
2 p.m. Saturday at Batesville High School. Tickets are $5-10. (812) 933-0355.
Buckner, KY
4: Freedom Celebration. Free countywide celebration at Wendell Moore
Park begins in the afternoon with pool games and other activities in the
park and ends with fireworks over the lake. Music begins at 6 p.m. (502)
225-0655.
11-12: Championship Golf Tournament. Tee time starts at 11 a.m.
on Saturday, 1 p.m. on Sunday. Tournament is open to males ages 16 and
over. $80.
Carrollton, KY
3: First Fridays Farmers Market. Enjoy home-grown produce, honey and
jams, childrens entertainment, food and music. 4-8 p.m. Sponsored
by the Carrollton Main Street Program. (502) 732-5713.
4: Fourth of July Celebration. Kentucky Kruizers car show on Saturday,
9 a.m. 4 p.m. Fireworks over Butler Lake at dusk with evening entertainment
at Gen. Butler State Resort Park. 1-800-325-0078.
11: Bavarian Cuisine Cookout. At the River Valley Winery on Mound
Hill just outside of Carrollton. (502) 750-0594.
25: All-You-Can-Eat Cajun Fried Turkey Cookout. At the River Valley
Winery on Mound Hill just outside of Carrollton. (502) 750-0594.
17-18: Bluegrass Festival. Back to the Past for the Future weekend
festival of bluegrass music at Gen. Butler State Resort Park (502) 732-7036
or 1-800-325-4290 or www.carrolltontourism.com/bluegrass.
25: Play It Again Concert Series. American Roots Music Concert
Series presents blues, bluegrass and honky-tonk. 7 p.m. on the grounds
of the Butler-Turpin State Historic House at Gen. Butler State Resort
Park. Free. (502) 732-4384 or 1-866-462-8853.
Clarksville, IN
Through Aug. 16: Disneys High School Musical on Stage.
Enjoy this captivating story at the Derby Dinner Playhouse. (812) 288-8281
or www.derbydinner.com.
Commiskey, IN
8-Aug. 9: Plant Clearance Sale. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wed.-Sat.; noon-4 p.m.
at Stream Cliff Herb Farm Tearoom and Winery, Hwy. 7. N., Left at Hwy.
250 W., Right at Hwy. 3, 1/3 mile E. of Commiskey Store. (812) 346-5859.
11: Summerfest with Winding Waters Quilt Show. At Stream
Cliff Herb Farm Tearoom and Winery, Hwy. 7. N., Left at Hwy. 250 W., Right
at Hwy. 3, 1/3 mile E. of Commiskey Store. (812) 346-5859.
18: Food Preservation 101. At Stream Cliff Herb Farm Tearoom and
Winery, Hwy. 7. N., Left at Hwy. 250 W., Right at Hwy. 3, 1/3 mile E.
of Commiskey Store. (812) 346-5859.
18: Candlelight Dinner. At Stream Cliff Herb Farm Tearoom and Winery,
Hwy. 7. N., Left at Hwy. 250 W., Right at Hwy. 3, 1/3 mile E. of Commiskey
Store. (812) 346-5859.
25: Cooking with Wine and Herbs Class. At Stream Cliff Herb Farm
Tearoom and Winery, Hwy. 7. N., Left at Hwy. 250 W., Right at Hwy. 3,
1/3 mile E. of Commiskey Store. (812) 346-5859.
Crestwood, KY
Through Aug. 2: Yew Dell Gardens Sculpture/Art Show and Sale. Come
stroll through the gardens, take in garden art and possibly take home
just the right piece for your own garden. Free to members, regular admission
to non-members. (502) 241-4788.
1: Cultivars, Genus and Species. Untangle plant names and make
sense of whats on the labels of plants in nurseries. Program includes
lunch. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Yew Dell Gardens, 5800 N. Camden Ln. (502) 241-4788.
$40 for members, $50 for non-members.
16: Bourbon Baroque in concert. As part of the Third Thursday Concert
series, this Louisville, Ky.-period instrument group will perform. 7-9
p.m. at Yew Dell Gardens, 5800 N. Camden Ln. $12 for members, $15 for
non-members. (502) 241-4788.
25: Garden Photography. Join Joseph De Sciose and learn how to take beautiful
garden and plant pots. 10 a.m.-3p.m. at Yew Dell Gardens, 5800 N. Camden
Lane. (502) 241-4788.
Florence, IN
11: Glen Campbell with Debby Campbell in concert. Belterra Casino
& Resort Spa. 7 p.m. in CenterStage Showroom. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Must be 21 to attend. Tickets are $45 for My Choice Center members, $50
non-members. 1-888-BELTERRA.
25: MMA Big Show: Unstoppable. Belterra Casino & Resort Spa.
7 p.m. in CenterStage Showroom. Doors open at 6 p.m. Must be 21 to attend.
Tickets range from $35-$75. 1-888-BELTERRA.
Friendship, IN
18: Friendship Village Festival. Come enjoy a pie baking contest,
kids tractor pull, antique tractor display, live music and more.
At the Old Mill Campground. Free will donations accepted. Sponsored by
the Friendship Village Association. (812) 667-4941 or (812) 667-8508.
18-19: National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association Youth Shoot. Youths
of all ages, skill levels can participate in firearms safety and shooting,
target shooting, tomahawk throwing and more. (317) 263-0801.
La Grange, KY
11; 31: Humane Society of Oldham County Low Cost Spay-Neuter Clinic.
For dogs, cats, rabbits. Register by calling (502) 222-7537.
18: Oldham County Day. Enjoy this traditional county fair and celebration,
including vendor booths, craft booths, food and childrens games
in downtown La Grange. Coordinated by The Project Guild. (502) 269-0126.
20-25: Oldham County Fair. Enjoy rides, booths, food, produce and
livestock. At the Fairgrounds. (502) 222-5248.
Lawrenceburg, IN
5: Tri-State Antique Market. Indianas largest antiques
and vintage only collectibles flea market. 7 a.m.-3 p.m. at the
Lawrenceburg Fairgrounds. $3 adults over age 18. (513) 738-7256.
Louisville, KY
Through Aug. 1: The World of C.J. Pressma: A Photographic Pioneer.
At the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft. (502) 589-0102.
Through Aug. 2: English Silver in the Age of Matthew Boulton:
The James C. Codell Jr. Collection exhibit. At the Speed Art
Museum, 2035 S. Third St. (502) 634-2700.
Through Sept. 6: Beyond the Log Cabin exhibit. Abraham Lincolns
lifelong engagement with Kentucky and Kentuckians is revealed in this
exhibition. At the Speed Art Museum, 2035 S. Third St. (502) 634-2700.
Through Sept. 6: Ed Hamiltons Lincoln exhibit. The
artists process in creating the Louisville Waterfront Park Lincoln
Memorial is explored in this exhibition. At the Speed Art Museum, 2035
S. Third St. (502) 634-2700.
Through Sept. 13: Photography from the Henry V. Heuser Jr. Collection
exhibit. At the Speed Art Museum, 2035 S. Third St. (502) 634-2700.
1: Dressing the New Republic: Clothes and Fashion.
Julienne Foster talks about dress and society in early Kentucky. 1 p.m.
at Historic Locust Grove, 561 Blankenbaker Rd. $5 admission, $3 for Friends
of Locust Grove.(502) 897-9845.
2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Summits Music on the Terrace Concert
Series. July 2: The Rigbys; July 9: The Juggernaut Jug Band;
July 16: Caribbean Conspiracy; July 23: Robbie Bartlett; July 30: Rick
DeBow. All concerts are 6:30-8:30 p.m. on the Summits Terrace between
Martini Italian Bistro and Mitchells Fish Market.
3: First Friday Trolley Hop. 5-11 p.m. at the Downtown Art Zone,
Main and Market Streets. (502) 583-1671, or www.firstfridaytrolleyhop.com.
3-4: 2006 Fifth Third Bank Independence Festival. Free. At the
Great Lawn, Festival Plaza and Harbor Lawn at Waterfront Park. (502) 574-3768.
3, 31: Fourth Street Live! Party on the Plaza. 8 p.m. at Fourth
Street Live! July 3: Parrots of the Caribbean; July 31: Tonic.
4-5: Crescent Hill Old-Fashioned Fourth of July. Peterson-Dumesnil
House. (502) 893-9373 or www.crescenthill.us.
4-5: Crescent Hill Art Fair. 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. on Saturday followed
by fireworks; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday at Peterson-Dumesnil House, 301 S.
Peterson Ave. (502) 895-2754.
5, 12, 19, 26: Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series. 7-9 p.m.
at Willow Park. (502) 456-6139 or www.cherokeetriangle.com.
8-9: Owning Your Own Business. SCORE offers this seminar
every second Wednesday and Thursday of each month. 7-9:15 p.m. at the
University of Louisville ITRC building on the Shelby Campus. $45. (502)
582-5976.
10, 17, 24: Fourth Street Live! Hot Country Nights
concert series. 8 p.m. at Fourth Street Live! July 10: Chuck Wicks;
July 17: Randy Houser; July 24: Tracy Byrd.
10-12: Louisville Blues-n-Jazz Bar B-Q Festival. 5-11:30 p.m. Friday;
4-11:30 p.m. Saturday at the Water Tower. (502) 583-0333 or www.bisigimpactgroup.com.
10-12: Forecastle Festival. 5-11 p.m. Friday; noon-11 p.m. Saturday
and Sunday at the Belvedere. (502) 472-7555 or www.forecastlefest.com.
11-12: Old Louisville Hidden Treasures Garden Tour. Visit 11 gardens
and see local artists painting in the gardens, a silent auction and vendors
booths featuring garden plants and supplies. $12 in advance; $15 days
of tour. (502) 635-5244.
12: Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social. 1-5 p.m. Riverside, the Farnsley-Moreman
Landing. (502) 935-6809.
18-19: Jane Austen Festival. Highlights of the festival include
a Regency Emporium with antiquarian books, Regency jewelry, bonnets, reticules
and fabrics and patterns to create Regency attire. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. each
day at Historic Locust Grove. Admission is $6. (502) 897-
18: Wharf Fun Fest. Party includes music, free entrance, cash bar/food,
family fun, door prizes, games souvenirs. 7 p.m.-midnight at the Louisville
Wharf.
18: Belle Dance Concert Cruise. Nashville recording artist J.D.
Shelburne will perform. 8-11 p.m. on the Belle of Louisville. $20 per
person. www.belleoflouisville.org.
18-19: Brightside Volleyball Classic Seneca Park. (502) 574-5000
or www.louisvilleky.gov/brightside.
25: Bourbon Ball. The fundraiser, which includes a silent auction,
artists trunk shows, bourbon tastings, dinner and dancing, benefits
the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft. 7 p.m.-midnight at The Henry Clay,
604 S. Third St. Tickets are $250 per person (includes everything), $75
per person (includes silent auction, two complimentary drink tickets,
and dancing). (502) 589-0102, ext. 220.
29: WFPK Waterfront Wednesdays. Come after work to enjoy the music,
hors doeuvres and drinks. 5-10 p.m. at Harbor Lawn. Free. (502)
574-3768 or visit: www.wfpk.org.
31: F.A.T. Friday Trolley Hop. 6-10 p.m. Frankfort, Mellwood and
Story Avenues. www.fatfridayhop.org.
Madison, IN
Jun 29-5: Madison Regatta. Enjoy hydroplane racing, limited class,
vintage boats, air show, fireworks, musical entertainment, food and more.
Admission charged. (812) 265-5000 or www.madisonregatta.com.
Through 5: The Lincoln Family Album. At the Jefferson
County Historical Society. Admission is $2. (812) 265-2335.
3: Western Fire Company #3 Annual Fish Fry. Enjoy fish, fries,
barbecue and a beer and wine garden. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at 815 West Main St.
4: Madison Courier 10K Walk/Run. 8 a.m. walk; 8:30 a.m. run. Madison
Consolidated High School.
4: Bluegrass Music. Jefferson County Fairgrounds. 6 p.m. Free.
4: Inn Cookout and Regatta Fireworks. Clifty Inn at Clifty Falls
State Park. (812) 265-4135.
11-18: Jefferson County 4-H Fair. Come visit 4-H events, grandstand,
food booths, midway. Admission charge. (812) 265-8919.
7: Bridges for Animals Monthly Meeting. 6:30 p.m. at the Madison-Jefferson
County Public Library.
10: Music In The Park. 7-9 p.m. at Broadway Fountain. Featuring
Ridge Runner, a country rock band from Lawrenceburg, Ind. Free. Bring
your own lawn chairs and blankets. Sponsored by Madison Main Street Program.
(812) 265-3270.
18: Madison Ulster Project Dinner Auction Fundraiser. Enjoy a talent
show, buffet dinner, and silent and live auctions. 6 p.m. at Venture Out
Business Center, 975 Industrial Dr. $17 adults, $12 children 12 and under,
cash bar. (812) 265-9088.
18: Madison Railroad Anniversary Excursion. Ride departs from the
Madison Railroad Station, 1121 W. JPG Woodfill Rd., Bldg. 216. Call to
reserve tickets. Free. (812) 273-4248.
18: Big Oaks Annual Butterfly Count. Meet at the refuge office
at 7:45 a.m. (812) 273-0783.
24: Fourth Friday Art Jam. Free happenings on the sidewalks
and in the shops along Main Street. 5-9 p.m. Free trolley rides most months.
(812) 273-0556.
25: Twilight Tasting Dinner. Enjoy a four-course meal
with wines in the tasting room or covered deck at Madison Vineyards. $35
per person plus tax. Reservations required. (812) 273-6500 or 1-888-473-6500.
28: Central Muscatatuck Watershed Project Public Meeting. 6 p.m.
at Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge, Bldg. 125. (812) 273-2070, ext.
3.
Milan, IN
4: Milan Fourth of July Celebration. Lions Club Parade through town
and fireworks in the evening. Parade starts at 11 a.m. (812) 645-9000.
Morris, IN
11: Firemans Festival. Enjoy chicken and roast beef dinners,
garden tractor pull and kiddie pedal pull, adult and childrens games.
2-8 p.m. at St. Anthonys Hall. (812) 934-3995.
New Castle, KY
25: Henry County Harvest Showcase. All day activities for young and
old at the Henry County Fairgrounds, Hwy. 421 between New Castle and Pleasureville.
(502) 845-2811.
Osgood, IN
3: Ripley County Chamber Night/Fireworks. Live Music, a variety of
booths and fireworks. Osgood Fairgrounds. (812) 689-6455.
4: Versailles State Park Fireworks Celebration. (812) 689-6424.
18-25: Ripley Count 4-H Fair. Rides, booths and grandstand events.
Osgood Fairgrounds (812) 689-6511.
25: XTERRA DINO Triathlon. Swim, mountain bike, trail run at the
Versailles State Park. (317) 336-7553.
26: Kenda DINO Mountain Bike Series. Mountain bike races for all
ages and abilities, with varied distances at Versailles State Park. (317)
336-7553.
Owenton, KY
3, 11, 17: Concerts. at Elk Creek Vineyards. Pocket Change Motown
July 3. Justin Moore July 11. Darius Rucker July 17.
Patriot, IN
4: Fourth of July Parade and Community Picnic. The old-fashioned affair
begins at 11 a.m. on Main Street. Attendees to the picnic are asked to
bring a covered dish; the city will provide meat and drinks. (812) 594-2243.
Prospect, KY
12: Italian Festival. The Prospect Goshen Rotary Foundation is hosting
a festival that includes food, wines and a mega starred play reading of
Caesar and Cleo, with proceeds benefiting scholarship funding
at Nativity Academy, in Louisville, Ky. 5 p.m. at Gingerwoods Event Hall,
7511 Rose Island Rd. Tax deductible tickets are $35. (502) 292-2022.
Rising Sun, IN
12: Shiner Pride Car Show. Downtown Rising Sun.
Scottsburg, IN
4: Old Fashioned July 4 Celebration. The celebration will include
an ice cream social and Vaudeville show. 4-6 p.m. at the Scott County
Heritage Center and Museum, 1050 S. Main St. (812) 752-1050.
11-12: Garrison Weekend. Enjoy a re-enactment camp, military timeline,
USO show. At the Scott County Heritage Center and Museum, 1050 S. Main
St. (812) 752-1050.
18: Ed Cozarts Walk and Talk. Enjoy hearing the story of
Marion Tyler. 6-8 p.m. at the Scott County Heritage Center and Museum,
1050 S. Main St. $8 per person. (812) 752-1050.
25: Music at the Museum. Gospel performers 6-8 p.m. at the Scott
County Heritage Center and Museum, 1050 S. Main St. (812) 752-1050.
Seymour, IN
10, 17, 31: Friday Night Live at SICA. A new series of music concerts
will be held at the Southern Indiana Center for the Arts, 2001 N. Ewing
St. 7-9 p.m., bring a blanket or lawn chair. Admission is free. (812)
522-2278.
4: Independence Day Celebration. Freeman Field. 10 p.m. (812) 522-4020.
11: Butterfly Count. Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge, 12985
E. Hwy. 50. (812) 522-4352.
18: Women In The Outdoors. Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge,
12985 E. Hwy. 50. (812) 522-4352.Sparta, KY
18: ARCA RE/MAX Series Kentucky 150. At the Kentucky
Speedway. Tickets $35. 1-888-652-RACE or visit: www.kentuckyspeedway.com.
18: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series' Built Ford Tough 225 Presented
by the Greater Cincinnati Ford Dealers. 7 p.m. at the Kentucky
Speedway, with pre-race concert at 5:30 p.m. by Chris Cagle. 1-888-652-RACE
or visit: www.kentuckyspeedway.com.
Vevay, IN
3: First Friday. Red, White and Blues, event will be presented
by Vevay Main Street. Enjoy free carriage rides, open studios, dining
out and live blues music by Kenny Guthrie. 6-9 p.m. (812) 427-3237.
11: Second Saturday. Performances at the Hoosier Theater, music
and art around Vevay. (812) 427-3237.
18: Jamie Aebersold in concert. 7 p.m. at the Hoosier Theater,
209 Ferry St. 1-800-HELLO-VV.
Westport, KY
11: Firecracker Run 5K. 9 a.m. at Westport Park. $20 registration,
includes T-shirt. ((502) 225-0655.
Other Areas
Through 11: Faces of Faith: The Search for the Divine exhibit.
Art quilts by Penny Sisto are featured. At the Carnegie Center for Art
and History, 201 E. Spring St. (812) 944-7336.
2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Live at the Levee Summer Concert Series.
July 2: Clayton Anderson Band; July 9: Soul Pocket; July 16: The Menus;
July 23: The Rusty Griswolds; July 30: Leroy Ellington and the E-Funk
Bank. 6-9:30 p.m. at Newport on the Levee, Newport, Ky.
10-12: Berea Craft Festival. At historic Indian Fort Theater, Berea,
Ky. 1-800-598-5263.
11-12: Battle of Corydon Re-enactment. This Civil War battle was
one of two battles during the war north of the Mason-Dixon line. 2-10
p.m. Friday; 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at Hayswood Nature Reserve, Corydon,
Ind. (812) 596-0185 or 1-888-738-2137.
31: Downtown Jeffersonville Walking Tours. Meet at the Ohio River
Overlook at the south end of Spring Street in Jeffersonville, Ind. See
premier historical sites and hear stories from guide Jeanne Burke, Clark
County historian. Enjoy a concert in the park at 7:30 p.m. afterward.
Sponsored by the Jeffersonvile Main Street Inc. Free. (812) 283-0301.
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