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10/26/2026

Is your business or organization interested in passing out candy this Saturday at Trick-or-Treat on Main? Be sure to fill out the link below.

Please complete the link below to sign up:
https://form.jotform.com/262674526174160

Trick-or-Treat on Main
Saturday, October 31
6:00-8:00 p.m.

*Sensory Friendly Hour from 5:00-6:00 p.m.*

We are so excited for Trick or Treat on Main to return to Downtown Harrodsburg. Our Halloween event will take place on October 31st from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

10/23/2026

Campbellsville University - Harrodsburg Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, October 24
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Campbellsville University’s Conover Education Center & School of Chiropractic is hosting its Anniversary Celebration this Saturday!

The day will feature 5K & 10K races, children’s activities and inflatables, a petting zoo, food trucks and local vendors, health and wellness exhibitors, and more.

Stop by and enjoy a great community event right here in Harrodsburg!

Located at: 974 University Drive, Harrodsburg

10/20/2026

Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill Trick-or-Treat 🎃
October 23-24
4:30 - 7:00 p.m.

Looking for a fun way to celebrate Halloween this weekend? Make plans to head to Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill for one of Mercer County’s favorite fall traditions!

Bring the family, break out the costumes and enjoy Halloween fun surrounded by one of Kentucky’s most beautiful and historic destinations. Shaker Village’s Trick-or-Treat celebration has become a favorite fall tradition for locals and visitors alike.

Live music, hayrides, bonfires, candy stops, slime making, pony rides, selfie costume contest and more! Be sure to also grab a bite at the Food Truck Court an a drink at the outdoor bar.

For more information follow visit:
https://shakervillageky.org/events/trick-or-treat-2026/

10/19/2026

There’s plenty to do in Mercer County this fall! 🎃 👻 🍁

10/16/2026

Cruzin for Candy
Saturday, October 31
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

When heading downtown to trick-or-treat on Halloween be sure to head to Chiles Street for the annual ‘Cruzin for Candy’ in partnership with Cruz on Chiles!

Food Trucks - Music - Candy & More!

10/12/2026

Wicked Wines and High Spirits Festival
Saturday, October 17
Noon - 6:00 p.m.

Location: The Lodge at Logan Vineyards
254 Hopewell Road

Be sure to enjoy a beautiful fall afternoon this weekend at the Wicked Wines and High Spirits Festival, featuring live music, drinks, food trucks, kids activities and more!

09/28/2026

Trick-or-Treat on Main
Saturday, October 31
6:00-8:00 p.m.

*Sensory Friendly Hour from 5:00-6:00 p.m.*

We are so excited for Trick or Treat on Main to return to Downtown Harrodsburg. Our Halloween event will take place on October 31st from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. We are inviting local organizations and businesses to join us and pass out candy. This is a great way to market your business and get involved in the community!

Please complete the link below to sign up:
https://form.jotform.com/262674526174160

09/24/2026

The Kentucky Heritage Jazz Festival is almost here! 🎷

Get ready for four days of incredible live music right here in Harrodsburg, October 1–4! The festivities begin with a concert on the lawn at Beaumont Inn, followed by a New Orleans-style kickoff on Main Street. Then, the music moves to Old Fort Harrod State Park for two full days of jazz.

Thursday, October 1 | 5:30–7:30 p.m. Concert on the Lawn at Beaumont Inn featuring Five Jazz

Friday, October 2 | 6–10 p.m. New Orleans-Style Kickoff on Main Street featuring Circle City Sidewalk Stompers and Paladin

Saturday, October 3 | 11 a.m.–9 p.m. Old Fort Harrod State Park featuring Blue Groove Jazz, Walnut Street Ramblers, Jamey Aebersold Quartet, John Richardson Quintet, City Sidewalk Stompers and Alan Robinson Trio

Sunday, October 4 | 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Old Fort Harrod State Park featuring David Hall Jazz, Somerset Big Band, Transylvania University, MetroGnomes Big Band, University of Kentucky Jazz Ensemble and Derby City Jazz Orchestra

Whether you’re a longtime jazz fan or just looking for a great weekend in Harrodsburg, make plans to attend the Kentucky Heritage Jazz Festival!

Full lineup and festival information: https://kyheritagejazzfest.org/

09/22/2026

Echoes From The Porch - Historic Home Porch Tour, presented by James Harrod Trust, Inc.

Saturday, September 26
Tours: 11:00 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.
Starting Location: The Lawn on Main
Tickets: $15 per person

Stroll through one of Harrodsburg’s historic neighborhoods and hear stories from actors portraying former homeowners and notable figures from our community’s past.

Each guided tour lasts approximately 90 minutes. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Experience Harrodsburg’s history in the places where it happened!

Tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/echoes-from-the-porch-bringing-history-to-life?fbclid=IwY2xjawUfn-9wZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMVBDM0VoMW1Cd3FmNWRNcDhzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe5ULy42sbrOnX1afi5jqJba6Q381h17VfZuZUslmIRx46UFZ-marUovI2Wjo_aem_O88W5m1fmb0zPmMGEMuPkA

09/22/2026

Harvest Fest is THIS WEEKEND at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill!

Celebrate all things fall and kick off the harvest season with a weekend of family fun at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill!

Take a hayride, paint a pumpkin, climb the hay caterpillar, try your hand at archery, meet the farm animals, shop the Harvest Market, watch craft demonstrations and see apples pressed into c***r and sorghum processed, with plenty of opportunities to taste the results!

- Live music
- Outdoor bar
- Pumpkin painting & family activities
- Harvest Market
- Farm animals
- Apple c***r pressing & sorghum processing
- Archery & festival games
- PLUS plenty of food trucks, including Captain Franks, Biscuit’s BBQ, Casa Grande, Miss Steaks , Cattleman’s Association, Beverly Ann’s Cookies, Travelin Tom’s Coffee and Southern Style Kettle Corn & Mini Donuts!

For more information visit:
https://shakervillageky.org/events/harvest-fest-2026/

Address

488 Price Avenue
Harrodsburg, KY
40330

Website

http://www.visitharrodsburgky.com/

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