JULY 2010

The Stephen Foster Story - Season
(Select Dates) July through August 13
Kentucky’s Official Outdoor Musical is back with breathtaking costumes, lively dancing and the timeless music of Stephen Collins Foster. Don’t miss this world-renowned trip back in time to the 1850’s…a treat for the whole family. 8:30 p.m. Adult Preferred Seating $23, Standard Reserved $18, Sat. Matinee $13. Child Preferred Seating $12, Standard Reserved Seating Ages 6-12 $10, (Children 5 & under are free) Sat. Matinee $10. 502-348-5971 or 800-626-1563. www.stephenfoster.com

Footloose
July 8 - August 12
Based on the 1984 movie, this rockin' dance musical is a true crowd pleaser, with the hit songs Footloose, Let’s Hear it For the Boy, Holding Out for a Hero, I’m Free, Almost Paradise…and more. Ren and Ariel fight for the right to dance their cares away in this awesome 80’s hit-fest. Presented by Salt River Electric. Tues., Thurs., & Sat., 8:30 p.m. Adult Preferred Seating $23, Standard Reserved $18. Child Preferred Seating $12, Standard Reserved Seating Ages 6-12 $10, (Children 5 & under are free).502-348-5971 or 800-626-1563. www.stephenfoster.com

4th Annual Hemming Challenge Vintage Car Rally
July 28
Come check out a parade of automotive history as the 4th Annual Hemming Challenge Vintage Car Rally wheels into Bardstown for lunch. Line Third Street as the cars arrive or view them at Farmers Market during their stay in town. 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. www.vintagecarrally.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
July 29-31
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
July 29-31
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
July 30
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Summer Band Concerts
July 30
Free weekly band concert series featuring a wide variety of musical tastes, from military bands playing Sousa to folk groups, to big-band swing. 7 – 9 p.m. at Bardstown Community Park. Tonight's performance is The Brown Brothers - local group performs bluegrass covers and their own hit songs. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877.

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
July 30
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

Springhill Winery Murder Mystery Dinner
July 31
This mystery takes place in a tiny Las Vegas wedding chapel surrounded by glitzy gambling casinos. Two young lovers have eloped here in defiance of the bride’s father “Eat, Drink, and Be Married” You watch the mystery unfold during the party atmosphere. Dinner starts at 6:30, must be 21 to partake in any wine. Ticket price $29.95 includes dinner, wine, dessert and performance. Call today to reserve your ticket 502-252-9463. Springhill Winery, 3205 Springfield Rd, Bloomfield. www.springhillwinery.com

Bardstown Ghost Trek
July 31
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

AUGUST 2010

The Stephen Foster Story - Season
(Select Dates) through August 13
Kentucky’s Official Outdoor Musical is back with breathtaking costumes, lively dancing and the timeless music of Stephen Collins Foster. Don’t miss this world-renowned trip back in time to the 1850’s…a treat for the whole family. 8:30 p.m. Adult Preferred Seating $23, Standard Reserved $18, Sat. Matinee $13. Child Preferred Seating $12, Standard Reserved Seating Ages 6-12 $10, (Children 5 & under are free) Sat. Matinee $10. 502-348-5971 or 800-626-1563. www.stephenfoster.com

Live At The Park Concert Series, The Music of ABBA
August 2
$22 Advance/$25 Day of Show 8 p.m. This production has sold out tours for more than 10 years! A brilliant tribute to the Swedish Disco/Pop sensations ABBA…featuring Dancing Queen, Take A Chance on Me, Mamma Mia, and many, many more! J. Dan Talbott Amphitheatre, 114 E. Stephen Foster Ave., 502-348-5971 or 800-626-1563 www.stephenfoster.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
August 5-7
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
August 5-7
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
August 6
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Summer Band Concerts
August 6
Free weekly band concert series featuring a wide variety of musical tastes, from military bands playing Sousa to folk groups, to big-band swing. 7 – 9 p.m. at Bardstown Community Park. Tonight's performance is Eddie Miles – an intimate, solo performance of classic country hits. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877.

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
August 6
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m. Reservations required. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

Bardstown Ghost Trek
August 7
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
August 12-14
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127 www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
August 12-14
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127 www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Summer Band Concerts
August 13
Free weekly band concert series featuring a wide variety of musical tastes, from military bands playing Sousa to folk groups, to big-band swing. 7 – 9 p.m. at Bardstown Community Park. Tonight's performance is Pauly Zarb - local multi-instrumentalist brings his own unique world sound to the park stage. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877.

The Bardstown Opry
August 13
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
August 13
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

Live At The Park Concert Series, Chuck Wicks
August 14
$23 Advance/$26 Day of Show 8 p.m. American Country singer and Nashville Recording Artist will perform Stealing Cinderella, All I Ever Wanted, Man of the House, and more! You may recognize him from his run on last season’s Dancing with the Stars! J. Dan Talbott Amphitheatre, 411 E Stephen Foster Ave., 502-348-5971 or 800-626-1563 www.stephenfoster.com

Whiskey City Cruisers
August 14
Stroll among classic cars from yesteryear. Music from the 50’s and drawings for prizes. Justice Center parking lot on East Stephen Foster Ave (Hwy 150E). 2 p.m. - dusk. 502-348-6456 or 800-638-4877.

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train's Bourbon Tasting Dinner Excursion
August 14
Four Roses Distillery - Join Master Distiller Jim Rutledge for an evening of Kentucky's best Bourbon, food and a scenic train ride. Package includes: Four Roses Bourbon Tasting, a four course meal, a Four Roses cocktail, glassware from the distillery and My Old Kentucky Dinner Train, plus a special gift bag. $97.95 per person, 5 p.m. Exclusive seating is limited. 602 North Third St., 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463. www.kydinnertrain.com

Kentucky Railway Museum's Dining on the Rails
August 14
Join us for a dining excursion aboard our vintage dining car. Enjoy a three course meal while riding through the Rolling Fork River Valley. $50 per adult, $25 per child ages 2-12. Train departs at 6 p.m. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Bardstown Ghost Trek
August 14
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
August 19-21
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
August 19-21
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Downtown Live
August 20
Join us in Downtown Bardstown as the streets come alive. You'll enjoy shopping, dining and restaurants. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
August 20
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

The Bardstown Opry
August 20
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Summer Band Concerts
August 20
Free weekly band concert series featuring a wide variety of musical tastes, from military bands playing Sousa to folk groups, to big-band swing. 7 – 9 p.m. at Farmer’s Market. Tonight's performance is The Rascals of Ragtyme - break out your umbrellas and dancing shoes, it's time for a New Orleans Dixieland parade! 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877.

Bardstown Ghost Trek
August 21
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Saturday Nite Sock-Hop Show
August 21
Christy Miller & Michael Goodman will have you rocking, rolling and reeling when they sing the timeless hits of the 50’s and 60’s. Bluegrass Entertainment & Expo Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd. off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. For reservations call 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Wickland Highland Game & Celtic Festival
August 21
Free Admission. Opening Ceremonies 9 a.m. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the fun. Highland Games, Haggis Toss, Clan Gathering, Food, Live Music, Kid Entertainment, and Arts & Crafts Vendors. For Clan or Athlete information contact: Kerry Overfelt 502-294-6007 kerryoverfelt@yahoo.com or Chuck Clements 502-460-0501 chuckdatruck95@yahoo.com. Wickland, 550 Bloomfield Rd./Hwy 62.

Civil War Reenactment & Battle
August 21-22
See life as it was during the Civil War days. Men in period uniforms and their families depicting camp life of the times in the setting of the Old Bardstown Village, 310 E. Broadway. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Adults $4, children 7-15 $2, 6 and under free. 502-349-0291 or 800-638-4877. www.civil-war-museum.org

Buttermilk Days Festival
August 26-28
The event that offers good home cooking, along with sweet harmonies, dancing and lots of reunions of families, friends and neighbors on its 16th anniversary. New for 2010, Miss Buttermilk Pageant and First ever Buttermilk Street Concert highlighted by national recording artist “Nappy Roots” and many more local and regional artists. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877. www.buttermilkdaysfestival.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
August 26-28
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
August 26-28
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
August 27
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Summer Band Concerts
August 27
Free weekly band concert series featuring a wide variety of musical tastes, from military bands playing Sousa to folk groups, to big-band swing. 7 – 9 p.m. at Bardstown Community Park. Tonight's performance is the Kosair Concert Band - From Louisville's Kosair Shrine Temple, the 20+ member group plays showtunes, poplar songs and up-tempo marches. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877.

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
August 27
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train’s Murder Mystery
August 28
602 N Third St., Reservations required. 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463 www.kydinnertrain.com

Kentucky Railway Museum's Mystery Theatre
August 28
Amateur sleuths are needed to help solve a mystery while they take a train ride back in time. Dinner and play will begin at the Sherwood Inn (adjacent to the museum at 5:30 p.m.) Tickets for the fun-filled evening are $50 per person which includes the play, meal and a 90 min. train ride. Not recommended for children under 13. Reservations are required. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Bardstown Ghost Trek
August 28
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

SEPTEMBER 2010

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
September 2-4
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
September 2-4
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
September 3
The Bardstown Opry, September 3 - Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
September 3
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

Bardstown Ghost Trek
September 4
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
September 9-11
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
September 9-11
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
September 10
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
September 10
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

Rolling Fork Iron Horse Festival
September 10-11
A celebration of Rolling Fork Valley traditions through train rides, stage shows, music, parade, karaoke, arts and crafts and much more. This will all take place at the New Haven Park on Friday 6 – 9 p.m., and downtown New Haven on Saturday 9:30 a.m. – 10 p.m. 502-549-3117. www.newhavenkentucky.org

Whiskey City Cruisers
September 11
Stroll among classic cars from yesteryear. Music from the 50’s and drawings for prizes. Justice Center parking lot on East Stephen Foster Ave (Hwy 150E). 2 p.m. - dusk. 502-348-6456 or 800-638-4877.

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train's Bourbon Tasting Dinner Excursion
September 11
Join Wild Turkey Master Distiller Jimmy Russell for an evening of Bourbon, food and conversation. Package $97.95 per person. Limited seating available. 5 p.m. 602 North Third Street, 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463. www.kydinnertrain.com

Bardstown Ghost Trek
September 11
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Old Kentucky Home Bike Tour
September 11-12
The 33rd annual two-day ride departing from E.P. Tom Sawyer Park in Louisville with three different mileage routes to historic Bardstown, Ky. Stay overnight and return to Louisville next day. $45 early registration, $55 day of ride. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877. www.okht.org

Kentucky Bourbon Festival
September 14-19
Celebrate the history and making of Kentucky’s signature product, Kentucky Bourbon. Enjoy distillery tours, displays, musical entertainment, southern food and contests. Some free events, some paid events. For complete schedule see our brochure or go on line. 502-348-3623 or 800-638-4877 #4. www.kybourbonfestival.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
September 16-18
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
September 16-18
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Downtown Live
September 17
Join us in Downtown Bardstown as the streets come alive. You'll enjoy shopping, dining and restaurants. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
September 17
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

Kentucky Railway Museum's Mystery Theatre
September 18
Amateur sleuths are needed to help solve a mystery while they take a train ride back in time. Dinner and play will begin at the Sherwood Inn (adjacent to the museum at 5:30 p.m.) Tickets for the fun-filled evening are $50 per person which includes the play, meal and a 90 min. train ride. Not recommended for children under 13. Reservations are required. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Bardstown Ghost Trek
September 18
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Saturday Nite Sock-Hop Show
September 18
Christy Miller & Michael Goodman will have you rocking, rolling and reeling when they sing the timeless hits of the 50’s and 60’s. Bluegrass Entertainment & Expo Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd. off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. For reservations call 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Pioneer & Native American Indian Living History
September 18-19
This living history event features Native American culture and heritage as well as frontier and pioneer living. The 1790's setting of the log cabin village is the perfect backdrop for this event. Old Bardstown Village, 310 E. Broadway. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Adults $4, children 7-15 $2, 6 and under free. 502-349-0291 or 800-638-4877. www.civil-war-museum.org

Kentucky Railway Museum's Bootlegger's Hijacking
September 18-19
The Buschwhackers and Bootleggers are waiting to hijack anything drinkable. What adventure lies ahead as we re-enact those long ago days. Adults $19.50, children $14.50 Train departs at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.. Reservations are required. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Kentucky Railway Museum's Dining on the Rails
September 19
Join us for a dining excursion aboard our vintage dining car. Enjoy a three course meal while riding through the Rolling Fork River Valley. $50 per adult, $25 per child ages 2-12. Train departs at 6 p.m. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
September 23-25
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
September 23-25
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
September 24
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
September 24
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train’s Murder Mystery
September 25
602 N Third St., Reservations required. 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463 www.kydinnertrain.com

Bardstown Ghost Trek
September 25
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

OCTOBER 2010

The Bardstown Opry
October 1
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
October 1
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

Bardstown Ghost Trek
October 2
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
October 7-9
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapese House Spirits and Spirits Tour
October 7-9
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
October 8
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train’s Bourbon Tasting
October 8
602 N Third St., Reservations required. 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463 www.kydinnertrain.com

The Bardstown Opry
October 8
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Downtown Live
October 8-10
Join us in Downtown Bardstown as the streets come alive. You'll enjoy shopping, dining and restaurants. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877

Bardstown Ghost Trek
October 9
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Whiskey City Cruisers
October 9
Stroll among classic cars from yesteryear. Music from the 50’s and drawings for prizes. Justice Center parking lot on East Stephen Foster Ave (Hwy 150E). 2 p.m. - dusk. 502-348-6456 or 800-638-4877.

30th Annual Bardstown Arts, Crafts & Antiques Fair
October 9-10
Begin your holiday shopping as 195 artists and craftsmen display their talents. Choose from wearables, jewelry, pottery, floral, wood items and antiques. Enjoy delicious southern foods and musical entertainment. Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877.

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
October 14-16
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
October 14-16
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
October 15
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
October 15
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

Saturday Nite Sock-Hop Show
October 16
Christy Miller & Michael Goodman will have you rocking, rolling and reeling when they sing the timeless hits of the 50’s and 60’s. Bluegrass Entertainment & Expo Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd. off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. For reservations call 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Bardstown Ghost Trek
October 16
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Civil War Living History
October 16-17
See life as it was during the Civil War days. Men in period uniforms and their families depicting camp life of the times in the setting of the Old Bardstown Village, 310 E. Broadway. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Adults $4, children 7-15 $2, 6 and under free. 502-349-0291 or 800-638-4877. www.civil-war-museum.org

Kentucky Railway Museum's Dining on the Rails
October 17
Join us for a dining excursion aboard our vintage dining car. Enjoy a three course meal while riding through the Rolling Fork River Valley. $50 per adult, $25 per child ages 2-12. Train departs at 6 p.m. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
October 21-23
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
October 21-23
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127 www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
October 22
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Bourbon Chase
October 22-23
The Bourbon Chase is a unique, overnight relay adventure in which teams of runners cover 200 miles of scenic byways along the famous Kentucky Bourbon Trail. www.bourbonchase.com

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
October 22
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train’s Murder Mystery
October 23
602 N Third St., Reservations required. 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463 www.kydinnertrain.com

Bardstown Ghost Trek
October 23
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Kentucky Railway Museum's Mystery Theatre
October 23
Amateur sleuths are needed to help solve a mystery while they take a train ride back in time. Dinner and play will begin at the Sherwood Inn (adjacent to the museum at 5:30 p.m.) Tickets for the fun-filled evening are $50 per person which includes the play, meal and a 90 min. train ride. Not recommended for children under 13. Reservations are required. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
October 28-30
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
October 28-30
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train’s Trunk-or-Treat
October 29
602 N Third St., Reservations required. 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463 www.kydinnertrain.com

The Bardstown Opry
October 29
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

A Visit With The Spirits Of Wickland
October 29
A psychic tour of the 1826 Plantation house with a small group. 7:30 p.m., 90 minute visit, $15, reservations required, cash or check only. Contact Dixie Hibbs 502-507-0808. Wickland, The Home of Three Governors, 550 Bloomfield Rd.

Bardstown Ghost Trek
October 30
Two hour guided tour held every Saturday (rain or shine) 8 - 10 p.m. $15, children under six free. Ghost Trek meets at the Old Stable Restaurant and includes the Jailer’s Inn, Chapeze House, Pioneer Cemetery and the Talbott Tavern (areas of the Tavern are dependent on current events at tour time). Bring your camera, audio recorders and camcorders to collect evidence as we walk along the haunted streets of Bardstown. 859-576- 5517 for reservations. www.ghosthunter.com

Kentucky Railway Museum's Halloween Express
October 30
Friendly ghosts, goblins and many more surprises await you as you ride the rails through the Rolling Fork River Valley. $17.50 Adults, $12.50 Children (2-12). Saturday trains depart 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday 2 p.m. 136 S Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

NOVEMBER 2010

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
November 4-6
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
November 4-6
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
November 5
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
November 11-13
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
November 11-13
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
November 12
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
November 18-20
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
November 18-20
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Flaget Hospital Auxiliary Christmas Bazaar & Luncheon
November 19
The bazaar will start at 9 a.m. with wonderful gifts from the gift shop as well as handmade crafts. There will be a bake sale section with homemade cakes, pies and breads all made from scratch. Luncheon 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. $7. Raffle tickets will be available at the door for $1. United Methodist Church, Family Life Center, 116 E. Flaget Ave.

The Bardstown Opry
November 19
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Kentucky Railway Museum's Mystery Theatre
November 20
Amateur sleuths are needed to help solve a mystery while they take a train ride back in time. Dinner and play will begin at the Sherwood Inn (adjacent to the museum at 5:30 p.m.) Tickets for the fun-filled evening are $50 per person which includes the play, meal and a 90 min. train ride. Not recommended for children under 13. Reservations are required. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Saturday Nite Sock-Hop Show
November 20
Christy Miller & Michael Goodman will have you rocking, rolling and reeling when they sing the timeless hits of the 50’s and 60’s. Bluegrass Entertainment & Expo Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd. off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. For reservations call 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Pioneer & Native American Indian Living History
November 20-21
This living history event features Native American culture and heritage as well as frontier and pioneer living. The 1790's setting of the log cabin village is the perfect backdrop for this event. Old Bardstown Village, 310 E. Broadway. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Adults $4, children 7-15 $2, 6 and under free. 502-349-0291 or 800-638-4877. www.civil-war-museum.org

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
November 25-27
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
November 25-27
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
November 26
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

My Old Kentucky Home Candlelight Tours
November 26-27
My Old Kentucky Home is decorated for Christmas in the antebellum style beautifully accented by the glow of candles everywhere. Guests have a guided tour with refreshments afterwards. 5 - 8:30 p.m. Adults $5.50, Seniors $5, Children 6-12 $3.50, under 6 free. 502-348-3502 or 800-323-7803.

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train’s Murder Mystery
November 27
602 N Third St., Reservations required. 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463 www.kydinnertrain.com www.kydinnertrain.com

DECEMBER 2010

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
December 2-4
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
December 2-4
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
December 3
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

My Old Kentucky Home Candlelight Tours
December 3-4
My Old Kentucky Home is decorated for Christmas in the antebellum style beautifully accented by the glow of candles everywhere. Guests have a guided tour with refreshments afterwards. 5 - 8:30 p.m. Adults $5.50, Seniors $5, Children 6-12 $3.50, under 6 free. 502-348-3502 or 800-323-7803.

Kentucky Railway Museum's North Pole Express
December 3-5
All aboard for an evening of fun and holiday cheer as we journey to the North Pole to pick up Santa and his elves who will be serving Christmas goodies on the trip back. Children are encouraged to wear pajamas for pictures with Santa at the depot. Adults, $19.50; Children 2-12, $14.50. Trains depart Fridays, 7 p.m.; Saturdays & Sundays, 6 p.m. 136 S Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Kentucky Railway Museum's Santa Express
December 4-5
Visit with Santa and his helpers as they pass through the train handing out Christmas goodies of cookies and hot chocolate. Wear your pajamas for pictures with Santa. Don't forget your camera! Adults, $19.50; Children 2-12, $14.50. Excursion time is 2 p.m. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
December 9-11
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
December 9-11
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
December 10
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

My Old Kentucky Home Candlelight Tours
December 10-11
My Old Kentucky Home is decorated for Christmas in the antebellum style beautifully accented by the glow of candles everywhere. Guests have a guided tour with refreshments afterwards. 5 - 8:30 p.m. Adults $5.50, Seniors $5, Children 6-12 $3.50, under 6 free. 502-348-3502 or 800-323-7803.

Kentucky Railway Museum's North Pole Express
December 10-12
All aboard for an evening of fun and holiday cheer as we journey to the North Pole to pick up Santa and his elves who will be serving Christmas goodies on the trip back. Children are encouraged to wear pajamas for pictures with Santa at the depot. Adults, $19.50; Children 2-12, $14.50. Excursion time is Fridays, 7 p.m.; Saturdays & Sundays, 6 p.m. 136 S Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Saturday Nite Sock-Hop Show
December 11
Christy Miller & Michael Goodman will have you rocking, rolling and reeling when they sing the timeless hits of the 50’s and 60’s. Bluegrass Entertainment & Expo Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd. off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. For reservations call 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Holiday Tour of Homes
December 11
Tour of privately owned homes, both old and new, decorated for the holidays in Bardstown and the surrounding area. It includes the candlelight tour of My Old Kentucky Home. Refreshments served at selected homes. 2 – 9 p.m. Tickets $12 advance, $15 day of tour. 502-348-4877 or 800-638-4877.

Kentucky Railway Museum's Santa Express
December 11-12
December 11-12 – Visit with Santa and his helpers as they pass through the train handing out Christmas goodies of cookies and hot chocolate. Wear your pajamas for pictures with Santa. Don't forget your camera! Adults, $19.50; Children 2-12, $14.50. Excursion time is 2 p.m. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train’s North Pole Express
December 12
602 N Third St., Reservations required. 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463. www.kydinnertrain.com www.kydinnertrain.com

Chapeze House Bourbon Cooking School
December 16-18
Welcome to the fun, food & folklore of Kentucky Cookin’. These entertaining classes are located at Chapeze House, a 1789 Federalist Mansion. The Colonel will demonstrate Mint Juleps, Benedictine, Baked Cheese Grits and Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce. Cooking Class 11 a.m., Lunch 12 p.m. Reservations required $35. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

The Bardstown Opry
December 17
Traditional Country Music every Friday night with Special Guests. 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. Bluegrass Entertainment & Exposition Complex, 426 Sutherland Rd off of HWY 31E. Doors open at 6 p.m. Adults $10, children 6-12 $6. 859-336-9839. www.musicmansoundstage.com

Chapeze House Spirits and Spirits Tour
December 16-18
Come bear witness to the spirits at Chapeze House, one of Bardstown’s most haunted structures—narrative tour of all three floors and grounds. The evening concludes in the stone lined cellar where a Bourbon Toddy is served, the better to appreciate the strong spirit indications that are present. Bring your camera and a good sense of humor. Spirits Tour at 9:30 p.m. Reservations required $15. 502-349-0127, 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. www.kentuckyshomeforbourbon.com

Kentucky Railway Museum's North Pole Express
December 17-18
All aboard for an evening of fun and holiday cheer as we journey to the North Pole to pick up Santa and his elves who will be serving Christmas goodies on the trip back. Children are encouraged to wear pajamas for pictures with Santa at the depot. Adults, $19.50; Children 2-12, $14.50. Excursion time is Fridays, 7 p.m.; Saturdays & Sundays, 6 p.m. 136 S Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train's Murder Mystery
December 18
602 N Third St., Reservations required. 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463 www.kydinnertrain.com

Kentucky Railway Museum's Santa Express
December 18
Visit with Santa and his helpers as they pass through the train handing out Christmas goodies of cookies and hot chocolate. Wear your pajamas for pictures with Santa. Don't forget your camera! Adults, $19.50; Children 2-12, $14.50. Excursion time is 2 p.m. 136 S. Main St., New Haven. 502-549-5470 or 800-272-0152. www.kyrail.org

Civil War Living History
December 18-19
See life as it was during the Civil War days. Men in period uniforms and their families depicting camp life of the times in the setting of the Old Bardstown Village, 310 E. Broadway. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Adults $4, children 7-15 $2, 6 and under free. 502-349-0291 or 800-638-4877. www.civil-war-museum.org

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train's North Pole Express
December 19
602 N Third St., Reservations required. 502-348-7300 or 866-801-3463 www.kydinnertrain.com