Slow Down, Breathe Deep, and Enjoy Spring & Summer in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

As spring stretches into summer, Lawrenceburg, Kentucky becomes a perfect getaway for anyone craving a slower pace without sacrificing charm or entertainment. Just far enough off the beaten path to feel peaceful, this small town still knows how to throw a good party—and welcome you like family.

Food Truck Friday Summer Concert Series
Mark your calendar for June 13, July 11, and August 8, when Century Bank Park comes alive with Food Truck Fridays. Starting at 11:00 AM, enjoy lunch from local food trucks and then return in the evening for free live music under the stars. It’s casual, friendly, and pure summer joy.

Wheels of Time Classic Car Cruise-Ins
On the second Friday of every month (May through October), Main Street transforms into a rolling car show with vintage vehicles, retro rides and Concours winning sweeties. It’s a great reason to enjoy a slow stroll, grab a burger and ice cream and chat with car lovers from all over.

151st Lawrenceburg Fair & Horse Show
One of the longest-running fairs in Kentucky returns June 14-21 at the Lawrenceburg Legion Fairgrounds. Carnival rides, magic shows, beauty pageants, pig races, live music and the championship horse show make it a classic Kentucky experience for all ages.

Anderson County Community Park
If your version of a vacation includes peace and greenery, Anderson County Community Park has you covered. This wide-open space includes a walking trail, a stocked fishing pond, a skate park, a disc golf course and a dog park. It’s where locals go to unwind—and where visitors are welcome to do the same.

Anderson County Farmers’ Market
From April to November, the farmers’ market buzzes with local energy. It’s located in a charming old railroad depot just off U.S. 127. On Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, you’ll find fresh produce, flowers, honey, handmade pies, coffee, and artisan crafts. Some weekends even feature live music and kids’ events.

Sip, Shop & Stroll Downtown
Downtown Lawrenceburg is full of history and Southern hospitality. Tour homes once owned by bourbon pioneers, shop small boutiques, or grab an award-winning Reuben sandwich at Heaven’s to Betsy. It’s the kind of place where shopkeepers learn your name and coffee tastes a little better.

Outdoor Adventures at Young’s High Bridge
Feeling adventurous? Try bungee jumping from Young’s High Bridge with Vertigo Bungee, a retired railroad bridge overlooking the Kentucky River. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime view and one of the most unique experiences in the state.