Burkesville-Cumberland County Community Calendar

In Burkesville-Cumberland County, the year is full of events that create that hometown feeling for residents and visitors alike. Old-fashion parades, River Festivus, and classic Independence Day festivities are family-friendly events that delight and entertain. Motorcycle enthusiasts have several events tailored just for them to enjoy the outstanding landscape of Cumberland County’s rolling hills, lake, and river. Because of the natural beauty of the area, several events center around Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park (DHLSRP).

For detailed information about these events, visit our Recreation page.

February

April

R. Fred Capps Memorial Baseball/Softball Tournament - Spring Break
DHLSRP Easter Egg Hunt
DHLSRP Campers Appreciation Weekend, April 29 - May 1, 2022

May

European Riders Rally - Third Weekend in May
American Cancer Society Relay for Life
Hippi Tippi Barn Sale - Bodock Farms, 153 Jack Scott Road. Vendor extravaganza held in May and September.

June

DHLSRP Hook or Hike Day

July

Marrowbone Firemen’s Festival - Saturday on or before the 4th of July
Fourth of July Events & Fireworks
Southern Kentucky Softball Classic
Cumberland County Fair and Horse Show
Wright-White Singing Down on the Farm - 1630 Leslie Road

August

River Festivus - Third Weekend in August
The Mighty Cumberland River Run - Part of River Festivus
Kentucky State Fair - Louisville, KY

September

Annual R. Fred Capps Memorial Golf Tournament - Second Saturday
Cumberland River Bluegrass Festival and Cumberland County Quilt Show - Third weekend
Steel Horse Stampede - Fourth Sunday

October

Rollercoaster Fair and Yard Sale - First Weekend
DHLSRP Annual Horseman's Roundup
DHLSRP Haunted Hollow
AutumnFest - Last weekend

November

Marrowbone Christmas Parade - First Saturday after Thanksgiving
Veterans Day Ceremony

December

Burkesville Christmas Parade - Second Saturday @ 5 p.m.
Christmas on the Square - Tree Lighting Celebration
DHLSRP New Year's Celebration