What's Happening In Liberty-Casey County
Monthly - 2nd Sunday
257 Penn's Store Rd - Gravel Switch
(859) 332-7706
Musicians and music lovers alike gather for this regular monthly jam session. Pickers, singers, and listeners are welcome to join in. Bring your own instrument or just bring a chair, sit back and listen to the variety of performers.
March - Last Saturday
Mennonite Benefit Auction
Farm equipment, saddles, tack, and a whole lot more! Located on the corner of US 127 & KY 910 about 6 miles south of Liberty. Held annually on the last Saturday of March (except when it falls on Easter weekend). Starts at 9:00 a.m. Public welcome!
April - Last Weekend
257 Penn's Store Rd - Gravel Switch
(859) 332-7706
This weekend event honors, preserves and encourages the unbridled spirit of the written word. Writers, authors, poets, journalists, songwriters read and perform throughout weekend. Food. Silent auction. Merchandise.
May - July, 3rd Sunday each month, 2 pm
257 Penn's Store Rd - Gravel Switch
(859) 332-7706
Bring a poem or writing to read. Or you can sit back and enjoy the latest rumor up for discussion.
June 4 - 12, 2010
678 S. Wilkerson Blvd, (US Hwy 127 South), Liberty KY 42539
(606) 787-5047
"Thunder on the Green" July 4th Celebration
Independence Day Celebration & Thunder on the Green Fireworks
(606) 787-9973
Located in historic downtown this all-day event celebrates the importance of liberty and freedom. Music, food and contests behind City Hall at the Village Green. One of the region's largest fireworks display is held at dusk at the Central Kentucky AG/EXPO Center just south on US Hwy. 127.
August 5-8, 2010
World's Longest Yard Sale - US 127 Corridor
Central Kentucky AG-EXPO Center - Vendors Welcome!
678 S Wallace Wilkerson Blvd, Liberty KY 42539
(606) 787-4740
Spanning 630 miles through five states, this unique yard sale along U.S. Highway 127 offers all sorts of bargains. You'll find typical yard sale items, antiques, crafts, one-of-kind finds and so much more. The Central Kentucky AG/EXPO Center is the anchor location for vendors in Casey County with space available for more than 100 vendors. Easy access, available facilities and parking.
September - 1st Saturday after Labor Day
257 Penn's Store Rd - Gravel Switch
(859) 332-7706
Penn's Store's biggest and most exciting event. Racing outhouses, music and a classic car, truck and motorcycle show all come together for an unusual fun day!
September - 4th Weekend
Historic downtown Liberty (Courthouse Square, Hustonville & Middleburg Streets), Liberty, KY 42539
(606) 787-6670 or (606) 787-8435
Held annually the 4th weekend in September this festival serves the world's largest apple pie that feeds up to 10,000 people. Antique engine display. Parade, contests, beauty pageants, music, games, carnival, food, car show, dog show, fireworks, flea market, arts & crafts. Giant cookie, giant pizza, giant subway sandwich.
October - Second Friday
Quilt Auction - Galilean Children's Home
712 South Fork Church Road, Liberty KY 42539
(606) 787-5120
This annual auction benefits the Galilean Children's Home. Amish/Mennonite handmade items including quilts, crafts, furniture, food and unique gift items will be auctioned. 7 am - Pancake breakfast with auction following at 10 am.
October - Last Saturday
Mennonite Benefit Auction
Located on the corner of US 127 & KY 910 about 6 miles south of Liberty. Held annually on the last Saturday of October. Starts at 9:00 a.m. Public welcome!
November - Thanksgiving Weekend
257 Penn's Store Rd - Gravel Switch
(859) 332-7706
Meet friends, old and new, sit a spell and exchange pleasantries and find that special gift item. Decorating and gifts items available at special discounts.
December - 1st Friday
Downtown Christmas Celebration & Parade
Historic downtown Liberty (Courthouse Square, Hustonville & Middleburg Streets), Liberty, KY 42539
(606) 787-6463
Enjoy the holidays in downtown Liberty where Christmas comes alive the first weekend in December including a parade, business window decoration contest, displays and vendors, food and more. Public welcome; festivities start at 5:00 p.m.
More Info: Email or Call (606) 787-6463