Harlan County
Where the adventure begins
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!
Get into the holly jolly spirit and join the Cumberland Valley Child Advocacy Center in singing Christmas Carols Come sing some of the well known classics like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, as we stroll the streets of downtown spreading holiday cheer.
We're hosting a St. Patrick's Day Party on Saturday, March 16 in our AFTER HOURS LOUNGE beginning at 7 pm! There will be Music by Eliza Nicole, special St. Paddy's Drinks and Jello Shots! Must be 21 to enter, and ID'S will be checked at the door. You can also call ahead and reserve a table for your group! Feeling Lucky?? Then come to #ThePortal for our St.Read more about St. Patrick’s Day Party at the Portal
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 at www.pokesalletfestival.coml
Rebecca St. James, a well known Contemporary Christian music artist, with 9 #1 singles, will perform at the 69th annual Poke Sallet Festival! The concert will take place Thursday May 30th at 8:30p.m. Among the most defining artists in Christian music history, GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter, best-selling author, speaker and actress Rebecca St. James rocketed intoRead more about Rebecca St. James at the 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 at www.pokesalletfestival.coml
Get ready to rock with the ultimate Bon Jovi tribute band: CRUSH! Join us for “One Wild Night” at the 69th Annual Poke Sallet Festival in downtown Harlan. You don’t want to miss the “CRUSH: Bon Jovi Experience” on Friday, May 31st at 9:00 PM or you’ll be “Livin’ on a Prayer!” “Runaway” to aRead more about CRUSH: Bon Jovi Experience at the 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 at www.pokesalletfestival.coml
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 talent for June 1st in downtown Harlan! Save the Date: June 1st, 2024 Time: 9 PM Location: Poke Sallet Festival : FREE Concert As one-third ofRead more about Kimberly Perry at the Poke Sallet Festival
Don't miss one of Harlan's favorite bands live at The Portal!
Join us for a merry Benham Christmas with a live music performance at the Miner's Theatre. Donations of $3 are welcome. All donations go the empty stocking fund. Concessions will be available Performance Artists: Justin Taylor, Shyla Raleigh, Ann Schertz, Greg Hollins, Joe Asher, Jordan Patel, Dakota Saylor
It's a full day of fun in Downtown Harlan on Saturday December 7th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Christmas At the Center! Enjoy live music, shop with vendors, visit Santa, ice skate, and end the day with the Christmas Parade! Interested in being a vendor? You'll find an application here: Christmas at theRead more about Christmas At the Center
Cumberland Tourism invites everyone to the Square for a night of music. Bring a lawn chair, enjoy the music, and have dinner at Rednecker's. See you then.
