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 ICE
CREAM FESTIVAL
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The first weekend in September is the Ice Cream Festival.
Chestnut Park welcomes families for carnival rides, a homemade
ice cream contest, free ice cream and a firework show.
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 R/C
Aircraft Fly-in
On August 18-19 (9am-5pm), come out to Erwin Field and
enjoy a weekend of radio-controlled aircraft demonstrations!
In addition to the show, the Murray R/C Modelers give audience
members a chance to fly the models on the buddy box (Register
for the following Saturday).
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 LUMBERJACK
CHALLENGE -
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Watch the sawdust fly at the Kentucky Lumberjack Challenge!
Champions, amateurs and even audience members compete in the
axe throw, stock saws, crosscut sawing and chopping.
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 HIGHLAND
FESTIVAL
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All things Scottish are celebrated with a Ceilidh,
highland games, kirkin' o' the tartan service and live Celtic
music at the Western Kentucky Highland Festival
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 TRAIL
OF TREATS
Trail of Treats is a safe, fun way to celebrate Halloween.
After a pumpkin carving contest, costume contest and crafts,
little goblins can hop on a hayride or trick-or- treat along a
spooky trail.
October 30 from 6-8 p.m
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 DICKENS
ALLEY
Downtown Murray becomes 17th century London the first weekend
in December. The candle lit street fair boast baked goods,
unique gifts and carolers in period costume.
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 FIDDLE FESTIVAL -click for more info
LOVETT AUDITORIUM- A
weekend of old time fiddlin’! Come to compete or to listen to
the regions best bluegrass musicians at the West Kentucky
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FREEDOM FEST -
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Summer heats up with Freedom Fest, Murray’s premier Fourth of
July celebration the first weekend in July. Freedom Fest
celebrates our country’s freedom with a street fair, a family
day in the park, a country music concert featuring major
country stars, an outdoor gospel music concert and a fireworks
display that is one of the largest in Western Kentucky.
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“Murray
offers a remarkable year-round program of recreation
and entertainment for their visitors.” - FestivalUSA.com |
