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 MAY

2008


Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday Night
Upbeat Cafe' & Music Venue. Live Local and Regional Music on stage. Every Wednesday is Open Mic Night. This little nook in the heart of downtown Georgetown is ready for your enjoyment. 117 North Broadway, For information, 502-863-5445 or for dates and times of entertainment check out the web site.

Every Saturday Night
Lock N Key Coffee House & Cafe. Live Entertainment every Saturday at 3 p.m. For information, 502-867-1972

Weekly
Cedar Post Restaurant Karaoke Night, located US25 North of downtown Georgetown. Karaoke night, 6-10 p.m.

May 2008
Evans Orchard and Cider Mill, LLC
Opening for the season. The store will be open Tuesday through Saturday 9:30-5:30pm (Open on Sundays beginning in July 12-6 pm).
August-December - Tuesday through Saturday 9:30am-5:30pm
Sundays 12:00-5:30pm. 180 Stone Road. For information, 502-863-2255 or www.EvansOrchard.com

May-December 2008
Ongoing Art Exhibitions
Anne Wright Wilson Fine Arts building, College Street. For information, 502-863-8399 or karen_gillenwater@georgetowncollege.eduor

May 1-August 18, 2008
Senior Preview
Cochenour Gallery. For information, 502-863-8399 or karen_gillenwater@georgetowncollege.eduor

May 1, 2008
Scott County Woman's Club Pre-Derby Party
Home of Mr. Chris McCarron, 4158 Paris Pike. Party featuring great food, live music, dancing, silent and live auctions. 6:30-11 p.m. Admission Fee: $65 per person. Reservations required. For information, 502-863-6891

May 3, 2008
Kentucky Derby
Mark your calendar for Kentucky's largest single event & be part of the Derby's tradition and style. Louisville. For information, 502-636-4400

May 3-4, 2008
Ward Hall Open House
Open the first weekend of the month. Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 12-5 p.m. Located on US 460, West of downtown Georgetown.

May 4 - Mid June, 2008
Georgetown/Scott County Museum - Exhibit of Will T. Hunleigh
Exhibit of the works of Will T. Hunleigh, late 19th and early 20th century artist, with opening reception Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and presentation at 3 p.m. 229 East Main. For information, 502-863-6201

May 4, 2008
Old Friends Celebrates Another Wonderful Year
Come out to a spectucular event featuring the Gallatin Co. Youth Bluegrass Band, silent and live auctions of horse racing memorabilia, halters and art. Meet new retiree Danthebluegrassman. 1841 Paynes Depot Road. 5 p.m.

May 6-27, 2008
"The Elkhorn Heritage Trail"
Presented by the Sunny 16S photography club. Arts & Cultural Center, 117 North Water St., Georgetown. Reception May, 5 to 8 pm. Runs May 6 - 27. Tuesdays through Saturdays, 12 to 4 pm. Sundays 1 to 4 pm. Call 502-863-0909. Free and open to the public.

May 12-18, 2008
NGA Hooters Pro Golf Tour
Event will be held at the Georgetown, Kentucky Cherry Blossom Golf Course. The event will follow the same format as the regular PGA tour. For more information contact Todd at 502-542-0647 or visit the website at www.ngahooterstour.com or www.cherryblossomgolf.com

May 15, 2008
"A Taste of Georgetown"
Come for the taste, stay for the treasures. Downtown. "A Taste of Georgetown" will be on Thursday only. 5-8 p.m. For information call Kitty Dougoud at 502-863-5424

May 16-18, 2008
Hidden Treasures Antique Show
Downtown Georgetown. Come early and experience "A Taste of Georgetown" (and surrounding communities) under the tents. Friday, 5-8 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. For information or dealer inquiries contact Gretchen Soards at 502-863-2538. For tourism information contact Georgetown/Scott County Tourism at 1-888-863-8600.
(Exhibitor Agreement) (Photo Gallery)

May 17, 2008
Oxford Antique Market Sale "Extravaganza"
Outdoor Antique show and sale. 35 antique dealers displaying their antiques for sale on the grounds of the old Presbyterian Church in the village of Oxford. 5 miles east of Georgetown - on US 62. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. For information, 502-863-2356 or 502-863-3965 (Photo Gallery)

May 17, 2008
Southern Knights Car Cruise
Car enthusiast bring restored, classic and hot rod cars out. Kohl's. 5 p.m.-10 p.m. For information contact Art Bigelow at amonkeybutte@bellsouth.net or 502-863-3960 (Photo Gallery)

May 17, 2008
Downtown Harvest Trail Sidewalk Sale
For information, 502-863-2538

May 17-18, 2008
Gayla Bluegrass Combined Driving Event
Training and preliminary Dressage & Cones on Saturday. A cross country Marathon on Sunday with obstacles to negotiate. All breeds of horses and ponies. All types of modern style carriages and carts. 3329 Cynthiana Road, each day starts around 8:30 a.m. For information contact Mrs. Debbie Banfield at 502- 863-5113 or www.gayladrivingcenter.com

May 23-25, 2008
Horsey Hundred
Central Kentucky Bicycling event on Memorial Day Weekend featuring 30, 50, 66 & 100 mile rides in area surrounding Georgetown, Kentucky. Bike along scenic back roads. Roads wind past farms and rock fences and through railroad tunnels. Sponsored by Bluegrass Cycling Club. http://www.bgcycling.org

May 23-26, 2008
Factory Stores Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale
For information, 502-868-0682

May 24, 2008
6th Annual LLama & Alpaca Daze
This is your chance to lead a llama, get llama kisses and get all your llama questions answered. Numerous llama farms will showcase their animals from the babies to the stately studs. Llamas will be available for sale. Vendors will sell fiber, llama related merchandise, and food will be available. Sponsored by the Kentucky Llama & Alpaca Assoc. Scott County Park, in the open barn. Noon to 4 p.m. US25 North. For information contact Charlotte at 502-857-9100

May 30 - September 3, 2008
Farmers Market
Court Street/Downtown Georgetown. Fridays, 7 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. A second location will be open June 4 on Wednesday from 2:30-6:30 p.m. at Whitaker Bank on Champion Way. For information, 502-863-0984


* Note: We advise that you call ahead to verify this information since changes may be made without notification.

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Georgetown/Scott County Tourism Commission
P. O. Box 825
399 Outlet Center Drive
Georgetown, KY 40324

(888) 863-8600 (toll-free)
(502) 863-2547

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