What would a festival be without talented artisan craftspeople? Along with the great food and music, this year’s Stave Fest will also have a number of vendor booths set up offering handcrafted items, ranging from bourbon barrel-themed furniture to leatherwork to custom t-shirts and much more. The list of vendors scheduled to be set up…
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More than 20 food, beverage vendors coming to The Stave Fest
One of the best parts of any festival is the food. Come to The Stave Fest in Lawrenceburg Sept. 10-11 and you’ll find a great selection of vendors offering everything from seafood and barbecue to Cajun cuisine and some crazy baked potatoes.Grab lunch and/or dinner from these vendors, then stake out a spot on the…
Stave Fest to feature 11 bands, food trucks, art vendors and more
The annual Stave Fest is back again for 2021 in downtown Lawrenceburg, this year with two days of live music, food trucks, juried artisan craft vendors and more. For this year’s event, Lawrenceburg’s bicentennial activities – delayed from 2020 due to Covid – will also be incorporated into Stave Fest, with walking tours, historic displays…
Top Nashville songwriters coming to Lawrenceburg
If you enjoy country music then you’ll have the opportunity on November 9 to come to Lawrenceburg and meet two of the men responsibly for writing some of the well-known country songs you hear on the radio. Grammy nominees Lee Thomas Miller and Wendell Mobley will share their songs and the stories behind them during…
Anderson County Burgoo Festival celebrating 26th year
One of Lawrenceburg’s biggest annual events is about to take over downtown. Yes, it’s time again for the Anderson County Burgoo Festival. From Sept. 27-29, the festival will occupy the 100-200 blocks of Main Street, all of Western Avenue and the Lawrenceburg Green. Throughout the weekend there will be music, entertainment, carnival rides, contests, vendors…
Stave Fest to have 17 food, beverage vendors
If you liked the eight vendors at Food Truck Friday back in June you’re going to love the 17 food and beverage vendors coming to The Stave Fest on Sept. 7. Along with 11 live musical acts, 23 artisan craft vendors, and activities for kids, the food will be a highlight at the festival. Here…
Stave Fest to feature nine hours of free live music
A fantastic day of live music has been put together for the inaugural Stave Fest festival in downtown Lawrenceburg on Saturday, Sept. 7, with a little something for everybody to enjoy. Along with the craft vendors on Main Street, several food trucks, and activities for kids, there will be free live music on the Green…
Finding Bigfoot’s “Bobo” Fay returning to Wildman Days
Are you ready for the return of the Wildman? From May 31-June 2, downtown Lawrenceburg will again play host to a festival honoring the legend of bigfoot, who has been the subject of more reported sightings in Anderson County than anywhere in Kentucky. James “Bobo” Fay from Animal Planet’s Finding Bigfoot is returning again to…
Burgoo festival announces contests for 2019
There are several ways you can get directly involved in the 2019 Anderson County Burgoo Festival, from showing off your motorcycle to showing off your talents. This year’s festival, Sept. 27-29, will include the return of “Show Us Your Talent,” which will be held over two days this year due to the overwhelming popularity in…
Grants available to encourage local tourism, events and attractions
If you are working on a new event or attraction in Anderson County that is related to tourism, there may be local grant funds available to help get things rolling. The Lawrenceburg/Anderson County Tourism Commission is accepting grant applications to encourage tourism venues, events, attractions and festivals. If awarded, the grant funds may be used…
