Kingdom Come Swappin’ Meetin’
Welcome October to the mountains with a visit to the Kingdom Come Swappin' Meetin'! You'll find music, food, vendors, artisan demonstrations, and friendly competitions. Don't miss this fall tradition!
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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!
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Haunted Mini-Golf
Haunted Mini-Golf
Starting Friday, September 30 and happening every Friday, Saturday and Sunday through October, experience our mini golf course in a spooky new way with lights, music, haunts and horror! All things creepy and crawly will surround you and guarantee a spooktacular time! Admission will be $3.50 per person
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Community Pumpkin Patch & Hayride
Community Pumpkin Patch & Hayride
You're guaranteed to have a "gourd time" at Kingdom Come State Park's Pumpkin Patch & Community Hayride. Visitors will enjoy a hayride to the pumpkin patch where they can select a pumpkin of their choice. You'll also receive a treat bag!
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Pickin’ at the Possum
Pickin’ at the Possum
Mark your calendar's for Friday, October 7th, for some downtown Harlan fun with Pickin' at the Possum! This event will be a closed off concert on Central St. in downtown Harlan from 1st St. to Main St. and will be a $10 entry on either side. Once you pay the $10 entry, you'll get aRead more about Pickin’ at the Possum
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Community Pumpkin Patch & Hayride
Community Pumpkin Patch & Hayride
You're guaranteed to have a "gourd time" at Kingdom Come State Park's Pumpkin Patch & Community Hayride. Visitors will enjoy a hayride to the pumpkin patch where they can select a pumpkin of their choice. You'll also receive a treat bag!
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Evarts Hometown Pumpkin Patch
Evarts Hometown Pumpkin Patch
Bring the family out for a fun day at Evarts Hometown Pumpkin Patch, Saturday October 8th, beginning at 11:00 AM. Our free event features hay rides, a crazy maze, free apple cider, games, photo booth and other photo opportunities. Pumpkins will be for sale $5 each. Relay for life will have baked goods and hotRead more about Evarts Hometown Pumpkin Patch
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Fall Crawl
Fall Crawl
Challenge yourself on over 7,000 acres of off-road adventure at Kentucky's Highest Elevated Off-Road Park!
Fright Nights Haunted House & Trail
Fright Nights Haunted House & Trail
Zombies, ghouls, demons, and the darkest creatures of the night await you at Kingdom Come State Park! Fright Nights is a strong thrill and not suitable for children under the age of 8. Admission is $5 per person.
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Appalachian Haints
Appalachian Haints
The Harlan County Arts Council is making plans for the Oct. 27th APPALACHIAN HAINTS night at the Harlan Depot. Come for a FREE night of delicious food, including Autumn Appetizers, a Chili Dinner with all the Fixins, and then some decedent Devilish Desserts! During Appetizer time, complete with Apples and Caramel, Pecan Tassies, and FruitRead more about Appalachian Haints
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Monster Dash 5k
Monster Dash 5k
The 2nd Annual Monster Dash 5K is making it's way back to downtown Harlan on October 28th! Starting today, you can register for the race at the Harlan Civic Center and Finish Vertical. Pre-registration will be $20 and registration on the day of is $25. Registration will begin at 7PM at the Harlan Center onRead more about Monster Dash 5k
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Downtown Harlan’s Vintage Fall Fun Festival
Downtown Harlan’s Vintage Fall Fun Festival
Mark your calendars for October 29th in downtown Harlan! This year we are trying something new with a good old fashioned Vintage Fall Fun Festival! We will be releasing more details as we get closer over the next couple weeks so be on the lookout for music performers, vendor lists, and more! If you wouldRead more about Downtown Harlan’s Vintage Fall Fun Festival
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City of Harlan Trick or Treat on Main
City of Harlan Trick or Treat on Main
Visit businesses in Downtown Harlan as they provide candy to hundreds of ghosts and goblins!
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Fall Jeep Fest
Join the Harlan County jeepers for the Fall Jeep Fest in downtown Harlan on November 4th-5th! Jeep enthusiasts can expect guided rides throughout rugged and beautiful Harlan County, live music, vendors, good food, the first annual Miss Harlan County Jeeper pageant, and lots of fun! There will also be an outdoor mountain market taking placeRead more about Fall Jeep Fest
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2nd Annual Antique Appraisal Fair
2nd Annual Antique Appraisal Fair
You may have seen the Antique Nomad on YouTube but now's your chance to him live in Downtown Harlan. He'll be bringing his expertise on antiques to town. Bring a treasure and find out more about it including its value! The event is sponsored by your friends at Sassy Trash and will be held atRead more about 2nd Annual Antique Appraisal Fair
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