Events

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!

Fall Crawl

Black Mountain Off Road Adventure Area 711 Bailey Creek Rd., Evarts, KY, United States

Climb thrilling trails on Kentucky's highest elevated off-road park while enjoying the beauty of an Appalachian autumn!

Jeep Fest

The Harlan Center 201 S. Main St, Harlan, KY, United States

Jeep Fest offers events for the whole family with live music, inflatables, vendors, food trucks, a mountain market, and rides led by knowledgeable local guides. Participants can choose between challengingRead more about Jeep Fest

4th of July Ride

Black Mountain Off Road Adventure Area 711 Bailey Creek Rd., Evarts, KY, United States

Celebrate Independence Day on Kentucky highest elevated Off-Road Park!

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Jeep Fest

The Harlan Center 201 S. Main St, Harlan, KY, United States

Fall is the perfect time to get your Jeep down to the mountains of Harlan County! Join the Muddy Harlan Jeep Crew for Jeep Fest on October 11 & 12.Read more about Jeep Fest

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Jeep Fest

The Harlan Center 201 S. Main St, Harlan, KY, United States

Fall is the perfect time to get your Jeep down to the mountains of Harlan County! Join the Muddy Harlan Jeep Crew for Jeep Fest on October 11 & 12.Read more about Jeep Fest

Fall Crawl

Black Mountain Off Road Adventure Area 711 Bailey Creek Rd., Evarts, KY, United States

Get ready for an adrenaline-filled weekend at Black Mountain Off-Road Adventure Area! The Fall Crawl is coming October 18th-20th, bringing rock crawlers and off-road enthusiasts together for an epic weekendRead more about Fall Crawl