Run for the Hills 5K
Harlan County Courthouse 210 E. Central St., Harlan, KY, United StatesTake on Harlan's most challenging 5K as you wind your way up Ivy Hill!
Welcome to Harlan County, where there’s always something exciting going on! Whether you’re here for our biggest party of the year at the Poke Sallet Festival or looking to get a little dirty at thrilling off-road events like the Southern Shine Crawl or the Fall Crawl, we’ve got you covered. Harlan County is a place of celebration, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
We like to think we’re on top of all the fun stuff happening around here, but now and then, a cool event might sneak by us. Maybe we missed it in our social feeds, or it’s a new thing we haven’t heard about yet. Whatever the reason, we don’t want to miss out, and neither do you! Got an event you’re excited about? Shoot us an email at harlantourism@gmail.com or send us a message on our facebook page at Visit Harlan County. As long as it meets our parameters, we’ll happily add it to our calendar. We’re all about community and tourism events that bring people together.
So, let’s make every day a reason to celebrate in Harlan County. Share your event, and let’s fill our calendar with fun for everyone!
Take on Harlan's most challenging 5K as you wind your way up Ivy Hill!
Get your rides ready for the Sue Ford Memorial Car Show taking place at the Harlan County Courthouse during the 69th annual Poke Sallet Festival.
Celebrate the 69th Annual Poke Sallet Festival in Downtown Harlan. Enjoy live music, a carnival, laser tag, inflatables, vendors, food trucks, and surprises along the way! Find more details atRead more about Poke Sallet Festival
Were you enchanted by The Band Perry's unforgettable melodies? Get ready to be captivated once again! The Poke Sallet Festival is thrilled to host Kimberly Perry as our headlining talentRead more about Kimberly Perry at the Poke Sallet Festival
Celebrate Independence Day on July 3rd in Downtown Cumberland!
Kick off your 4th of July with a 5K run through Downtown Harlan hosted by Harlan Tourism and the Harlan County Track & Field Boosters. Registration opens on the 4thRead more about Red, White, & Zoom 5K
Line Main Street as this patriotic parade marks the opening of the Fourth Fest at the Harlan Center. Join the parade by entering your club, business, church, or group!Read more about 4th of July Parade in Downtown Harlan
The newest edition of Higher Ground focuses on health, art, and community. The play explores how we all come together to heal in times of sickness and mental anguish andRead more about Higher Ground 10: Angels Unaware
The newest edition of Higher Ground focuses on health, art, and community. The play explores how we all come together to heal in times of sickness and mental anguish andRead more about Higher Ground 10: Angels Unaware
The newest edition of Higher Ground focuses on health, art, and community. The play explores how we all come together to heal in times of sickness and mental anguish andRead more about Higher Ground 10: Angels Unaware
The newest edition of Higher Ground focuses on health, art, and community. The play explores how we all come together to heal in times of sickness and mental anguish andRead more about Higher Ground 10: Angels Unaware
MAMAW Fest: Mountains of Appalachian Music Arts and Wellness Festival will take place beginning at 6:00pm on July 27th on the streets of downtown Harlan. A celebration of community care, the day will featureRead more about Mamaw Festival: Mountain of Appalachia Music, Arts, & Wellness Festival