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2010
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 Friday Night
The Java Shop
At Factory Stores behind Cracker Barrel has free WIFI and free Concerts every Friday Night at 8 p.m. For scheduled appearances check out the website at: www.myspace.com/thejavashopmusicvenue or call 502-229-6675
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/Fat Boys BBQ Restaurant Karaoke Night
Located US25 North of downtown Georgetown. Karaoke night, 6-10 p.m.
September-thru Labor Day, 2010
Farmers Market
Court Street/Downtown Georgetown. Fridays, 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. and on Wednesday from 2:30-6 p.m. at Whitaker Bank on Champion Way. For information, 502-863-0984
September-December, 2010
Ongoing Art Exhibitions
Anne Wright Wilson Fine Arts building, College Street. For information, 502-863-8399 or www.georgetowncollege.edu/art/gallery/gallery.htm#general
September-December, 2010
Kentucky Horse Park
Select this link for a pdf of upcoming events at Kentucky Horse Park.
September 1-5, 2010
El Grabado Mexicano: Prints from Mexico and Derechos en Tierra Ajena: Works by Rosa Angélica Gómez Mier
Anne Wright Wilson Fine Arts Gallery. Monday-Friday 12-4:30 p.m. and by appointment. Thursday, September 2, 5-7 p.m. Closing Reception with Panel Discussion at 5:30. Introductory Remarks by Dr. Fred DeRosset of KIIS
Georgetown College Faculty Panel Members: Holly Barbaccia, Yolanda Carter, Daniel Graham, Jamie Ratliff, and Melissa Scheier.
September 1 - October 31, 2010
The Harvest Trail
From pumpkins to ponies, apples to antiques, and "buffalos" to bargains, there's something for everyone along Georgetown and Scott County's "Harvest Trail" in September and October. Bring the whole family to enjoy a bounty of festivals, farm markets, antique shows, parades, concerts, home tours, art shows, and family activities.
September 1 - October 31, 2010
Old Friends
Retired thoroughbred horse farm. Tours every evening September through October. 7 p.m. 1841 Paynes Depot Road. For appointment, 502-863-1775
September 1 - October 31, 2010
Shawnee Run Fall Sales
Pumpkins, gourds, mums, seasonal decorations. 1200 Rogers Gap Road. Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun. 1-7 p.m. For information, 859-361-7175
September 1 - October 31, 2010
Fall Colors Festival
Pumpkins, mums, and more. Amerson Farm, 130 McClelland Circle, US460 by-pass. Open year round. Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. For information, 502-863-3799 or www.amersonfarms.com
September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2010
THURSDAY'S ON THE SQUARE
Come experience "live entertainment" in our Courthouse square, 6-8 p.m. continuing through September 30 - every Thursday for FREE! Bring a chair & enjoy the fare of our downtown restaurants or pack a picnic. Performing on September 2 - Jeff Blackburn and Georgetown's Got Talent; September 9 - Jo Turley; September 16 - Fuzzwood; September 23 - Reserved; September 30 - Swing Street. For information email: lorisaunders@bellsouth.net
September 4, 2010
Shack Shakin' Hoedowners
Clogging and line-dancing, mixers, and children's routines. Courthouse Square. 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. For information, 502-542-7058
September 4-5, & September 24- October 10, 2010
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.
September 11, 2010
Festival Latino
Spanish Music, Dance, and Food. Cardome Centre, Black Barn. 6-11 p.m. For information, 502-370-5240
September 11-12, 2010
Apple Festival at Evans Orchard and Cider Mill
Apple pies, caramel apples, apple cider, apple pie baking contest, apple picking...It's all about apples! This weekend will be filled with great food and fun for the entire family. We will also have our play area, hay rides, petting zoo, pony rides, music, craft booths and games the entire weekend. come out and enjoy a great time on the farm. Sat. 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. noon-6 p.m. 180 Stone Rd. For information, 502-863-2255
September 11-12, 2010
Quest Farm Harvest Day
A fun weekend for the entire family. It is free! Food, hayrides, horseback riding, petting zoo, face painting, plus lots of music. Harvest Days features the sale of their mums grown on the farm, produce, and crafts. Contributions are welcomed to help support our program. A home & work place for mentally challenged adults. 627 Glass Pike. Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m. For information, 502-535-6064
September 11 thru October 31, 2010
Annual Bi-Water Farm & Greenhouse "Autumn Fest"
Autumn, farm harvest celebration of pumpkins, apples, sweet corn, tomatoes and gourds. Fried apple pies, funnel cakes, hot dogs, hamburgers, caramel apples, homemade ice cream, pumpkin and apple pies and more. Lots of fun with Spooky Farmhouse, Bunnyville, sky high slide, paintball and mini-golf. 877 Cincinnati Pike, US-25 North. Mon.-Wed. 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; Thurs.-Sat. 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun. noon-7:30 p.m. For information, 502-863-3676 or e-mail biwaterfarm@bellsouth.net
September 16 , 2010
Art & Antique Walk
Visit the 12 Art Galleries, and 5 Antiques Shops from Water Street to College Street for a night of fun and experience the many talents of the varied regional artists. Local restaurants, pubs and other merchants will be open and hosting artists in their establishments as well as on the streets weather permitting. 5-8 p.m. For information, 502-570-8366
September 16 , 2010
Art on Main
Pamela Clegg, a pastel artist and a member of "Art on Main" will be demonstrating her pastel technique at "Art on Main" 102 E. Main Street during the Art & Antique Art Hop "Third Thursdays" September 16th between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Hours at the gallery are Wednesday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday 2 - 6 p.m.
September 16-October 22, 2010
American Academy of Equine Artists, Juried Exhibition-Art Walk Open House
Arts & Cultural Center/Welcome Center, 117 North Water Street. Open House in Conjunction with Art Walk - Sept. 16 from 5-8 p.m.; Artists' Gala Reception - Sept. 17 from 6-9 p.m.; Collector's Preview Party - Sept. 18 from 4-6 p.m. 502-863-0909
September 18, 2010
Oxford Antique 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
September 18, 2010
Southern Knights Back to School Car Cruise
Car enthusiasts bring restored, classic and hot rod cars out. New Location: Factory Stores of America Outlet Center. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. For information contact Art Bigelow at amonkeybutte@bellsouth.net or 502-863-3960
September 18-19 & 25-26, 2010
Harvest Festival Kickoff at Evans Orchard and Cider Mill (weekends)
Special events planned for every weekend through the end of October. U-Pick pumpkins, pig roast, games, contest, and MORE! This weekend kicks off the fun. Saturday 9:30-6 p.m.; Sunday noon-6 p.m. 180 Stone Road. For information, 502-863-2255
September 23, 2010
Ice House Grand Opening
The Ice House Gallery will be hosting its first reception, "The Southwest Meets Southern Hospitality," featuring the art work of Ed Breeding from 6-9 p.m. Ed is a Southwestern Artist from Las Cruces, NM, whose paintings reflect the heart and soul of Native Americans and Cowboys and their love and respect for the horse as a companion and friend. The public is invited to enjoy light refreshment and live music, as well as meet the artist! 114 South Water Street. The Ice House Gallery has new Fall hours of 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues., Thurs., & Sat. Since we are a working artist studio, anytime you see the doors open the public is welcome! Studio space available at $50/month-to-month. For more info. please call 859-312-1676 or access our website: http://sites.google.com/site/icehousegallery
September 24, 2010
Shack Shakin' Hoedowners & The Boot Scootin' Bunch
Clogging and line-dancing, mixers, and children's routines. 5:30 p.m. Factory Stores of America, 401 Outlet Center Drive. For information, 502-542-7058
September 24-Oct. 8, 2010
The Hair of the Horse in Clay
Exhibit of Kentucky artists spectacular work using :horse hair" on surface of the clay creating an unusual and unique surface on fired pottery. Daily at Yukon-En, 700 Cincinnati Pike. 502-863-0026
September 24-Oct. 9, 2010
Buffalo TC Wild West Adventure Show
Featuring Harvey Wallbanger, Jr. the 3000 pound riding, roping, fire jumping Buffalo "Sancho" The World Champion Riding Roping Texas Longhorn. Native American Hoop Dancers, Legends of the West, Annie Oakley, Texas Drill Team and more. Matinee Performances - Sat., Sept. 25; Sun. Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. Nightly Performances - Sept. 24, Sept. 26 - Oct. 9 at 7 p.m. For information on purchasing tickets go to www.georgetownequineexpo.com. Factory Stores of America Outlet Center, 399 Outlet Center Dr.
September 24-Oct. 10, 2010
Celebrating the Horse in Paper
An origami exhibit made up of hundreds of paper horses in varying styles and patterns. Make a paper horse to take home as a souvenir of your trip to the Kentucky/Japan Garden. Daily during daylight hours. Yuko-En, 800 Cincinnati Pike. 502-863-0026
September 24-Oct. 10, 2010
"The Horse in Japan"
A special exhibit celebrating the horse in Japanese Art, Culture and History. Yuko-En on the Elkhorn. Daily. 700 Cincinnati Pike. 502-863-0026
September 24-Oct. 10, 2010
Kentucky International Equine Expo, LLC.
Unique National/International equine-related vendors for your shopping delight. Home of two "Mustang Mania" lifesize fiberglass horses. "Best of Kentucky" multi-vendor food tent, outdoor barbecued buffalo wings cook-offs Thursday nights, International Wine Tasting tent-live piano player, and Buffalo beer making contest. Factory Stores of America Outlet Center, 399 Outlet Center Dr. For ticket information go to www.georgetownequineexpo.com.
September 24- October 10, 2010
Ward Hall Open House
Ward Hall will be open daily for the FEI World Games. Check website for schedule of special programs. Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 12-5 p.m. Located on US 460, West of downtown Georgetown.
September 25-October 10, 2010
2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Competition
The Games will begin with opening ceremonies on September 25, 2010. The first weekend of competition (September 25-30) will include Reining competition and Endurance. In week two, (October 1-10) will include Jumping, Para-Dressage, Driving and Vaulting competition. The Games will end with closing ceremonies on October 10, 2010. For more information on the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games visit www.feigames2010.org (Schedule/Pricing)
September 25, 2010
Harvest Trail Sidewalk Sale
Downtown merchants offer sidewalk sales, demonstrations, and antique appraisals. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. For information, 502-863-2538
September 26, October 2 & 9, 2010
Raku Firings
Watch a once in a life time Raku Clay Firing at Yuko-En's Kiln House. Choose a pot to purchase and watch the transformation of the surface when united with horse hair. Sept. 26 & Oct. 2, 2 p.m.; Oct. 9 , 12 p.m. 700 Cincinnati Pike. 502-863-0026
September 26, 2010
Celebrating Paper Arts
Watch our talented Kentucky artists demonstrate their skill and talents in paper and then create your very own colorful Horse (Paper Doll) Cut Outs, Horse Silhouettes, and Paper Cuts. 1-4 p.m. 502-867-0060
September 29, 2010
Simply Music & Appetizers
The cool sound of Jazz at the Art and Cultural Center, 117 North Water Street. 7-9 p.m. 502-570-8366
September 30, 2010
Fireman's Chili Cook-off
Join in the fun and sample 27 different chili's. A great family night out for four under $20. Proceeds go to Toys for Tots for Georgetown/Scott County. Location will be in front of the Georgetown/Scott County Museum, on Main Street. Anyone wanting to participate in the chili cook-off are welcome. Set-up for those who are participating in the cook-off will be at 5 p.m. Chili will be served at 6 p.m.-8 p.m. For information contact David Raisor at 502-863-7835 or cell: 502-316-4225
September 30, 2010
Georgetown College vs Kentucky Christian College
Toyota Stadium at Georgetown College. 100 Stadium Drive. 7 p.m. For information, 502-863-7977 or www.georgetowncollege.edu/challengecourse
* Note: We advise that you call ahead to verify this information since changes may be made without notification.
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