Weekly on Mondays. Hosted by Drew of Questionable Activities. Trivia inside Rebel Rebel Studio & Lounge. Bring a team or join on when you arrive. All ages! Free to play! Prizes for winners! Doors open at 6pm. Trivia begins at 7pm. Cash bar + food truck available.
Sept. 2-4, 2025, beginning with a welcome reception on Tuesday evening and ending with the Awards Banquet on Thursday night. Are you ready to start, refine, or finally finish that writing project? The Appalachian Writers Conference 2025 is your chance to immerse yourself in an inspiring community of authors, industry experts, and fellow creatives—all set […]
Every Wednesday, our talented woodcarvers from around the local area come together from 10:00AM - 12:00PM to demonstrate their skills on the back platform of the historic L&N train depot in Old Town Berea. Come on down and listen to some live fiddle music! Watch them work, ask questions, and learn about their intricate craft!
The 2025 Appalachian Writers Conference invites the public to step into a world of storytelling at its Pop-Up Bookshop, Wednesday, September 3, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the Boone Tavern Lobby in Berea, Kentucky. This free event is open to all, offering an up-close connection with some of the region’s most engaging voices […]
Every Wednesday at Boone Tavern is Wine Down Wednesday! Stop by the Boone Tavern Restaurant between 5 pm and 8 pm, for $2 off glasses and $5 off bottles of wine. Relax on the beautiful porches or sip inside. 🍷
Paisley Fields Known for turning classic country on its head, Paisley brings Brooklyn grit and Nashville heart to blend honky-tonk storytelling with punk spirit and queer liberation. Sam Gleaves is an Appalachian singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose music weaves together old-time traditions and fresh, personal storytelling to write his own songs that hold queer joy […]
🎵🎶 Bring your instrument and join in the jam session, or feel free to just sit and tap your toes. Father and daughter duo, Lewis and Donna Lamb host the free event from 7:00-9:00pm.🎶🎵
An Evening of Storytelling, Celebration, and Community Join Berea Home Village for our 2025 Autumn Gala - an evening of shared stories, delicious food, and meaningful support for our mission: helping older Bereans thrive at home. Our theme, “Telling Our Story Around the Table,” honors the voices, histories, and traditions that bring us together. We’ll […]
Moonrise Music at the Woodland Garden, the Berea Pollinator Garden's next music event! September 5, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The moon rises at 7:05 p.m. that evening. Free and open to all. Please bring a chair. If you have accessibility issues, park right next to the garden. Tille Dog Park/Utilities Building, 200 […]
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Adventure! Join Dorothy, Toto, and friends on their magical journey through the Land of Oz in this beloved musical adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s timeless classic! Watch as Dorothy meets the Scarecrow searching for brains, the Tin Man longing for a heart, and the Cowardly Lion seeking courage. Together, […]
Come join us each Saturday from 9-10am at the Forestry Outreach Center for Forest Meditations! This is an opportunity to connect with ourselves, each other, and the world. All are welcome! We will meet in the “Nature’s Classroom” gazebo. Bring your mats or cushions if you like. Chairs will be provided. We will start with […]
Know Where Your Food Comes From — Shop Small and Support Local! Fresh items every Saturday🌱 Visit the market for baked goods, fresh produce, greens, eggs, cheese and meats, hand crafted items, and more!
Join us for our 4th year of handmade, Kentucky-based, artfully crafted goods in a cozy shopping setting at the historic Boone Tavern's Hotel Event Center. We'll open the doors at 10am to a curated selection of unique exhibitors. Talk to the artists, shop for yourself or loved ones and make a day of it. Come […]
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Adventure! Join Dorothy, Toto, and friends on their magical journey through the Land of Oz in this beloved musical adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s timeless classic! Watch as Dorothy meets the Scarecrow searching for brains, the Tin Man longing for a heart, and the Cowardly Lion seeking courage. Together, […]
Join us to make bracelets inspired by nature!We will have beads and string to make monarch caterpillar (or the caterpillar of your choosing) bracelets. We will also make nature bracelets out of tape and go on a walk to collect items to add, and/or let nature add things for us to learn about seed dispersal!
Weekly on Mondays. Hosted by Drew of Questionable Activities. Trivia inside Rebel Rebel Studio & Lounge. Bring a team or join on when you arrive. All ages! Free to play! Prizes for winners! Doors open at 6pm. Trivia from 7pm-9pm Cash bar + food truck available.
Back by request!! Join Madison County Public Library and the Berea College Forestry Outreach Center for a family friendly open mic night on Tuesday September 9th. *Sign-ups will start at 5:00pm, followed by some performing tips and exercises before the performances start. The library will help kids prepare and go over the basics of public […]
Have you ever wanted to paint a masterpiece of your furry friend...in beautiful, vibrant colors? Now’s your chance! Join us for this SPECIAL PAINT YOUR PET in POP ART event on September 9th. You send us a photo of your pet, and we’ll pre-draw it on a canvas for you to paint n beautiful colors! […]
Second Tuesday each month inside Rebel Rebel Studio & Lounge. Supportive listening room atmosphere. Music, poetry & performance in a supportive community. No Cover. All ages friendly (some material contains adult themes). Signups begin at 6pm 7pm-close with host Erica Chambers Cash bar + food truck available
Every Wednesday, our talented woodcarvers from around the local area come together from 10:00AM - 12:00PM to demonstrate their skills on the back platform of the historic L&N train depot in Old Town Berea. Come on down and listen to some live fiddle music! Watch them work, ask questions, and learn about their intricate craft!
Every Wednesday at Boone Tavern is Wine Down Wednesday! Stop by the Boone Tavern Restaurant between 5 pm and 8 pm, for $2 off glasses and $5 off bottles of wine. Relax on the beautiful porches or sip inside.
This 4th Annual event – formerly known as the Hunger Hurts Food or Fund Drive - is celebrating its 33rd anniversary. Proudly organized by CELTS in partnership with Berea Faith Community Outreach to benefit all of Berea. That's 33 years of Bereans taking care of each other and 33 years of community support for people […]
Bring your instrument and join in the jam session, or feel free to just sit and tap your toes. Father and daughter duo, Lewis and Donna Lamb host the free event from 7:00-9:00pm.
As part of their USA tour, four monks from the Tashi Kyil Monastery and Tibetan Buddhist Institute in India will give a public cultural presentation (sponsored by the Office of the Provost and Asian Studies)
A social ride with pep… and beverages!Meet us every other Friday for a social ride ending at a venue for some brews and conversation. Rides generally offer two route options. A shorter route of around 8 miles and another around 12 miles for a longer/faster option. Ride paces are typically around 10-13 average mph. Also […]
Indulge in a memorable evening where culinary mastery meets Kentucky's finest spirits. Join us for a FIVE COURSE plated dinner crafted by Chef Kyle, with each course paired with a thoughtfully selected sample cocktail showcasing bourbon and premium spirits—for just $80 per person. Why you’ll love this event: Each course not only delights the palate […]
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Adventure! Join Dorothy, Toto, and friends on their magical journey through the Land of Oz in this beloved musical adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s timeless classic! Watch as Dorothy meets the Scarecrow searching for brains, the Tin Man longing for a heart, and the Cowardly Lion seeking courage. Together, […]
Come join us each Saturday from 9-10am at the Forestry Outreach Center for Forest Meditations! This is an opportunity to connect with ourselves, each other, and the world. All are welcome! We will meet in the “Nature’s Classroom” gazebo. Bring your mats or cushions if you like. Chairs will be provided. We will start with […]
Know Where Your Food Comes From — Shop Small and Support Local! Fresh items every Saturday Visit the market for baked goods, fresh produce, greens, eggs, cheese and meats, hand crafted items, and more!
OPEN TO ALL KENTUCKY COUNTIESPageant location is Berea Community Gym- Berea, Kentucky. All times EST. 2 Queens per division:Miss/Mister SpoonbreadMiss/Mister Berea Optional Fashion RunwayNo Interview Qualify for the 2025 Kentucky Festivals State Pageant November 14-16 with our Holiday Barbie & Ken theme at a BRAND-NEW location - Marriott Griffen Gate Golf Resort & Spa (Lexington)!!! […]
We'll use clay crafts to explore nature and our creativity! You can use natural materials in your creations to make snails, mushrooms, and leaf and snake scale prints!Meet in the Nature's Classroom gazebo
This class is GREAT for Adults and Kids!! Make it a family activity! We will be painting these ADORABLE Pet Ceramics! Choose from Dog & Cat Planters and Dog & Cat Banks. There are 6 options to choose from! Paint one to match your favorite fur baby. All supplies are included! Register on our website […]
Weekly on Mondays. Hosted by Drew of Questionable Activities. Trivia inside Rebel Rebel Studio & Lounge. Bring a team or join on when you arrive. All ages! Free to play! Prizes for winners! Doors open at 6pm. Trivia from 7pm-9pm Cash bar + food truck available.
Every Wednesday, our talented woodcarvers from around the local area come together from 10:00AM - 12:00PM to demonstrate their skills on the back platform of the historic L&N train depot in Old Town Berea. Come on down and listen to some live fiddle music! Watch them work, ask questions, and learn about their intricate craft!
Every Wednesday at Boone Tavern is Wine Down Wednesday! Stop by the Boone Tavern Restaurant between 5 pm and 8 pm, for $2 off glasses and $5 off bottles of wine. Relax on the beautiful porches or sip inside.
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll explore the beautiful and practical Japanese art of Sashiko and Boro stitching. In this two-hour session, you'll learn various hand-stitching techniques to create decorative repairs and add unique accents to your textiles. Whether you're looking to mend a beloved garment or simply want to try a new […]
Time to electrify your Thursday evening with the Electric Joyride. Charge up your e-bike and join us at GOKY HQ for 20 miles of backroads and fun. Ride leaves at 6pm.
Bring your instrument and join in the jam session, or feel free to just sit and tap your toes. Father and daughter duo, Lewis and Donna Lamb host the free event from 7:00-9:00pm.
Score stunning, perfectly-imperfect glass at our once-in-a-while 2nds Sale—priced to move so these pieces can find happy homes and open up space for new items. Think slight imperfections in shape, color, or size… still 100% handmade and full of charm. We're talking average price $5-$15, 60-90% Off. What you’ll find deep discounts on..... Pint Glasses, […]
Join Us for the 29th Annual Spoonbread Festival! Dates: Friday, September 19th – Sunday, September 21st Location: Berea, KY We’re thrilled to announce that craft vendor booth applications are now open! If you’re interested in becoming a vendor, visit www.bereakychamber.org for details and applications. Planning is underway to make this the BIGGEST and BEST Spoonbread Festival in history! Don’t […]
Journey down the rabbit hole with Alice in this fast-paced stage adaptation of Disney’s animated film. Join Alice’s madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, gets caught up in a wild tea party with the Mad Hatter, and faces off with the temperamental Queen of Hearts. Featuring our talented performers ages 9-14, […]
The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the […]
Vendor Spotlight: Licorice Ridge Farm This week, we’re shining the spotlight on Licorice Ridge Farm, one of our amazing vendors at the Berea Farmers Market! Licorice Ridge Farm brings high-quality, locally made Icelandic Sheep beauty products straight from their farm to our community. Whether you’re shopping for fresh, natural, and handmade goods or just looking […]
Join Us for the 29th Annual Spoonbread Festival! Dates: Friday, September 19th – Sunday, September 21st Location: Berea, KY We’re thrilled to announce that craft vendor booth applications are now open! If you’re interested in becoming a vendor, visit www.bereakychamber.org for details and applications. Planning is underway to make this the BIGGEST and BEST Spoonbread Festival in history! Don’t […]
Come create your own beautiful keepsake box at the Berea Arts Council! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the historic craft of box making with a modern twist. You'll use your own beautiful fabrics to create a sturdy hinged-lid box that's perfect for holding jewelry, keepsakes, or giving as a handmade gift. Event Details- Date: […]
Join Us for the 29th Annual Spoonbread Festival! Dates: Friday, September 19th – Sunday, September 21st Location: Berea, KY We’re thrilled to announce that craft vendor booth applications are now open! If you’re interested in becoming a vendor, visit www.bereakychamber.org for details and applications. Planning is underway to make this the BIGGEST and BEST Spoonbread Festival in history! Don’t […]
Participants will learn the basics of slab-construction pottery to make their own functional teapot. You will have an assortment of texture rollers to choose from, or you are welcome to bring your own tools to decorate your piece. Teapots will be fired and finished in a turquoise glaze. And you may choose to make your […]
Weekly on Mondays. Hosted by Drew of Questionable Activities. Trivia inside Rebel Rebel Studio & Lounge. Bring a team or join on when you arrive. All ages! Free to play! Prizes for winners! Doors open at 6pm. Trivia from 7pm-9pm Cash bar + food truck available.
Every Wednesday, our talented woodcarvers from around the local area come together from 10:00AM - 12:00PM to demonstrate their skills on the back platform of the historic L&N train depot in Old Town Berea. Come on down and listen to some live fiddle music! Watch them work, ask questions, and learn about their intricate craft!
Every Wednesday at Boone Tavern is Wine Down Wednesday! Stop by the Boone Tavern Restaurant between 5 pm and 8 pm, for $2 off glasses and $5 off bottles of wine. Relax on the beautiful porches or sip inside.
Tunes & Blooms at Boone Tavern with LIVE MUSIC!!! Join us at Historic Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant for a delightful evening of live music, delectable grilled fare, and blooming fun! Experience the vibrant atmosphere of our garden setting, where local talent Erik Botsford will serenade you with his talent. Savor delicious grilled dishes prepared […]
Get ready to guess, laugh, and draw your way to victory!! Join us for a night where your doodles do the talking and your brain does the guessing!! Hosted by the Madison County Public Library
Join us for the opening reception of Celebrating the Black Experience, an exhibit honoring stories, history, and creative expression. The evening will include light refreshments and a chance to gather with community as we launch this important show. At 6:00 PM, don’t miss the Narrative Stage, sponsored by the Kentucky Arts Council, featuring Bradley Gilmore […]
Journey down the rabbit hole with Alice in this fast-paced stage adaptation of Disney’s animated film. Join Alice’s madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, gets caught up in a wild tea party with the Mad Hatter, and faces off with the temperamental Queen of Hearts. Featuring our talented performers ages 9-14, […]
A social ride with pep… and beverages!Meet us every other Friday for a social ride ending at a venue for some brews and conversation. Rides generally offer two route options. A shorter route of around 8 miles and another around 12 miles for a longer/faster option. Ride paces are typically around 10-13 average mph. Also […]
"Your Pet in Crushed Glass" is a NEW and DIFFERENT Crushed Glass event! We have 19 different 12" frame designs to choose from.For additional information and TO REGISTER, �email us at info@PaintPartiesPlus.com or �call us at 352-551-9104. Don't Delay! Registration deadline is September 15th to allow time to order and receive all product!.#crushedglassart #paintparty #bereaky #localevents #petlovers #petcrafts #doglover #catlover #HorseCraft
Vendor Spotlight: Beezberries This week we’re featuring Beezberries, one of our wonderful vendors at the Berea Farmers Market! Beezberries is all about natural goodness—bringing you the tastiest Kombucha and other products. From the hive to the bottle (or growler or cup), and from the field to your table, Beezberries is dedicated to supporting sustainability, and […]
Journey down the rabbit hole with Alice in this fast-paced stage adaptation of Disney’s animated film. Join Alice’s madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, gets caught up in a wild tea party with the Mad Hatter, and faces off with the temperamental Queen of Hearts. Featuring our talented performers ages 9-14, […]
The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the […]
Weekly on Mondays. Hosted by Drew of Questionable Activities. Trivia inside Rebel Rebel Studio & Lounge. Bring a team or join on when you arrive. All ages! Free to play! Prizes for winners! Doors open at 6pm. Trivia from 7pm-9pm Cash bar + food truck available.
Every Wednesday, our talented woodcarvers from around the local area come together from 10:00AM - 12:00PM to demonstrate their skills on the back platform of the historic L&N train depot in Old Town Berea. Come on down and listen to some live fiddle music! Watch them work, ask questions, and learn about their intricate craft!
Every Wednesday at Boone Tavern is Wine Down Wednesday! Stop by the Boone Tavern Restaurant between 5 pm and 8 pm, for $2 off glasses and $5 off bottles of wine. Relax on the beautiful porches or sip inside.
Have a book that's been collecting dust because you can't find a quite time or place to read it? We would like to introduce you to our Silent Book Club! The first hour will be used for silent reading and the last 30 minutes can be used to discuss what you have read or what […]
Bring your instrument and join in the jam session, or feel free to just sit and tap your toes. Father and daughter duo, Lewis and Donna Lamb host the free event from 7:00-9:00pm.
The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the […]
Our free haunted house walkthrough is open. We do not charge admission, but we do collect donations for Bluegrass Bully Rescue, a non-profit dog rescue from Lexington. Berea, Kentucky
The key to a good sewing experience is regularly practicing the basics. In this class we will cover the foundational elements of quilt making through planning, cutting, sewing, and finishing a small wall hanging from start to finish. This class is designed to accommodate both beginners and those more comfortable with sewing who want to […]
Start Dental Hygiene Month with a magical adventure! Magic and Molars with Miss September uses puppets, magic, and music to teach kids how to brush, floss, and fight plaque. Perfect for families with young children who enjoy learning through play and imagination.
A Special Directing Debut! Deep in the Louisiana swamplands, secrets simmer beneath the surface… Journey into the mysterious world of the Louisiana bayou where Spanish moss drapes ancient cypress trees and the air is thick with secrets, superstition, and Southern charm. Many legends persist in the bayou, but none strikes an icy chill of fear […]
Scientists can learn a lot about owl health and behavior from looking at their diet. We can do that with owl pellets–what an owl regurgitates after eating! We will dissect pellets and see what our owl friend ate. Limited supply. Pellets are sanitized.
The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the […]