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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Charleston - Festivals - Events
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Charleston	Sep	Louisa	Lawrence County Septemberfest
Cincinnati & Covington - Festivals - Events
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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Cincinnati & Covington	Apr	Washington	Chocolate Festival
Cincinnati & Covington	Apr	Covington	Spring Fete
Cincinnati & Covington	May	Carrollton	Kentucky Scottish Weekend
Cincinnati & Covington	May	Covington	Maifest	1979	Free
Cincinnati & Covington	May	Williamstown	Williamstown Derby Day Celebration	2001	Free
Cincinnati & Covington	Jun	Covington	Mainstrasse Village Goettafest	2001	Free
Cincinnati & Covington	Jun	Covington	Mainstrasse Village River Raid Renaissance Festival	2001	Free
Cincinnati & Covington	Jul	Covington	Christmas in July
Cincinnati & Covington	Aug	Covington	450 Mile Hwy 127 Corridor Sale - The Worlds Largest Yard Sale
Cincinnati & Covington	Aug	Newport	Gilers Goettafest		Free
Cincinnati & Covington	Sep	Covington	Mainstrasse Village Oktoberfest	1978
Cincinnati & Covington	Sep	Washington	Simon Kenton Frontier Festival
Cincinnati & Covington	Oct	Maysville	Honey Festival	2004	$
Cincinnati & Covington	Oct	Falmouth	Kentucky Wool Festival
Cincinnati & Covington	Nov-Dec	Covington	Christmas in MainStrasse Village
Cincinnati & Covington	Dec	Augusta	Colonel Ware s Christmas Ball	2000	$$$
Evansville & Owensboro - Festivals - Events
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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Evansville & Owensboro	Jan	Burkesville	Eagle Watch Weekend
Evansville & Owensboro	Jan	Paducah	Paducah Boat, Sport & Travel show	2002	$
Evansville & Owensboro	Jan	Gilbertsville	Visit with the Eagles Weekend
Evansville & Owensboro	Jan-Mar	Paducah	Baltimore Ladies Quilt Exhibit
Evansville & Owensboro	Feb	Cadiz	Eagles Weekend
Evansville & Owensboro	Feb	Aurora	Visit with the Eagles
Evansville & Owensboro	Apr	Paducah	AQS Quilt Show & Contest	1984	Free
Evansville & Owensboro	Apr	Owensboro	Bluegrass Weekend
Evansville & Owensboro	Apr	Owensboro	Hoggs Falls Storytelling Festival	2005	$
Evansville & Owensboro	May	Owensboro	International Bar-B-Q Festival	1978	Free
Evansville & Owensboro	May-Jun	Aurora	Kentucky Lake Bluegrass Festival	2003	$$
Evansville & Owensboro	May-Sep	Owensboro	Friday After 5	1996	Free
Evansville & Owensboro	Jun	Owensboro	International Mystery Writers Festival	2007	$$
Evansville & Owensboro	Jun	Owensboro	ROMP (River Of Music Party) Bluegrass Mega-Event	2004	$$
Evansville & Owensboro	Jun	Henderson	W. C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival	1990	Free
Evansville & Owensboro	Jul	Paducah	Paducah Summer Festival
Evansville & Owensboro	Jul-Aug	Owensboro	Owensboro Daviess County Motorsports Festival
Evansville & Owensboro	Aug	Hardin	Hot August Blues Festival
Evansville & Owensboro	Aug	Tompkinsville	Monroe County Watermelon Festival	1980
Evansville & Owensboro	Sep	Paducah	Barbecue on the River & Old Market Days
Evansville & Owensboro	Sep	Grand Rivers	Labor Day Weekend Arts & Crafts Festival	1975	$
Evansville & Owensboro	Sep	Hopkinsville	Trail of Tears Indian Pow Wow
Evansville & Owensboro	Oct	Aurora	Aurora Country Festival	1977	Free
Evansville & Owensboro	Oct	Elkton	Harvest Fest	2000	$
Evansville & Owensboro	Oct	Madisonville	Madisonville Kidapalooza	2008	Free
Evansville & Owensboro	Oct	Paducah	MAQS Traveling Exhibits & Special Events	1995	Free
Evansville & Owensboro	Dec	Owensboro	Winter Wonderland	2004	Free
Lexington & Frankfort - Festivals - Events
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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Lexington & Frankfort	Mar	Renfro Valley	Gospel Talent Search
Lexington & Frankfort	Mar	Berea	Mountain Folk Festival
Lexington & Frankfort	Apr	Elkhorn	Apple Blossom Festival	1992	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Apr	Georgetown	Georgetown International Kite and Cultural Festival	2000	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Apr	Pikeville	Hillbilly Days Festival	1977	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Apr	Lexington	Keeneland Thoroughbred Racing	1936
Lexington & Frankfort	Apr	Barbourville	Redbud Festival & Quilt Workshop		Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Apr-May	Lexington	Rolex Three-Day Event	1981
Lexington & Frankfort	Apr-Jun	Lexington	Red Mile Harness Racing
Lexington & Frankfort	May	Lexington	Kentucky Spring Premier Saddlebred Show
Lexington & Frankfort	May	Pineville	Mountain Laurel Festival at Pine Mountain State Resort Park
Lexington & Frankfort	May	Slade	Wildflower Weekend
Lexington & Frankfort	Jun	Edmonton	9th Annual Blueberry Festival	2001	$
Lexington & Frankfort	Jun	Morehead	Appalachian Arts & Crafts Market
Lexington & Frankfort	Jun	Frankfort	Capital Expo Festival	1973
Lexington & Frankfort	Jun	Lexington	Festival of the Bluegrass	1974
Lexington & Frankfort	Jun	Midway	Francisco s Farm Arts Festival at Midway College		$
Lexington & Frankfort	Jun	Danville	Great American Brass Band Festival
Lexington & Frankfort	Jun	Berea	L & N Day	1999	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Jul	Berea	Berea Craft Festival	1981	$
Lexington & Frankfort	Jul	Morehead	Cave Run Rock-n-Blues-n-BBQ Festival	2004	$$
Lexington & Frankfort	Jul	Berea	Fourth of July Festival		Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Jul	Lexington	Lexington Junior League Horse Show
Lexington & Frankfort	Jul	Renfro Valley	Old Joe Clark Bluegrass Festival
Lexington & Frankfort	Jul	Ashland	Summer Motion Festival	1988
Lexington & Frankfort	Jul-Aug	Georgetown	Cincinnati Bengal's Summer Training Camp
Lexington & Frankfort	Jul-Aug	Berea	Quilt Extravaganza	1999	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Aug	Lexington	Ballet under the Stars	1989	$
Lexington & Frankfort	Aug	Frankfort	Bourbon & Bluegrass Music Festival
Lexington & Frankfort	Aug	Flemingsburg	Fleming County Covered Bridge Festival
Lexington & Frankfort	Aug	Corbin	NIBROC Festival
Lexington & Frankfort	Aug	Harrodsburg	Pleasant Hill Antiques Show & Sale	2002
Lexington & Frankfort	Aug	Harrodsburg	Pleasant Hill Art & Craft Fair
Lexington & Frankfort	Aug	Whitesburg	Riverside Days		Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Sep	Frankfort	Aviation Day
Lexington & Frankfort	Sep	Hazard	Black Gold Festival
Lexington & Frankfort	Sep	Hindman	Historical Society Honors Ancestors	1994	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Sep	Berea	Spoonbread Festival		Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Sep	Owenton	Sweet Owen Days		$$
Lexington & Frankfort	Sep	London	World Chicken Festival	1990	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Berea	33rd Annual Celebration	1981	$
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Renfro Valley	Appalachian Harvest Festival
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Berea	Celebration of Traditional Music	1975	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Georgetown	Experience the Horse	2007	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Georgetown	Festival of the Horse	1979
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Albany	Foothills Festival		$
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Gravel Switch	Forkland Heritage Festival & Revue
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Berea	KY Guild of Artist & Craftsmen Fall Fair	1976	$
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Beattyville	Lee County Woolly Worm Festival
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Mount Sterling	October Court Day		Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Oct	Perryville	Perryville Battlefield Commemoration
Lexington & Frankfort	Nov	Berea	Home and Hearth Christmas Bazaar	1979	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Nov	Lexington	Kentucky Christmas Craft & Gift Show	2004	$
Lexington & Frankfort	Nov-Dec	Renfro Valley	Christmas in the Valley
Lexington & Frankfort	Nov-Dec	Lexington	Southern Lights Holiday Festival		$
Lexington & Frankfort	Nov-Jan	Ashland	Winter Wonderland of Lights	1989	Free
Lexington & Frankfort	Dec	Berea	Twilight Christmas Parade	1975	Free
Louisville - Festivals - Events
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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Louisville	Feb	Bowling Green	Lone Star World Championship Rodeo
Louisville	Feb	Louisville	National Farm Machinery Show	1966
Louisville	Mar	Louisville	Kentucky Crafted: The Market 2007	1982
Louisville	Mar	Bardstown	My Old Kentucky Home Festival of Quilts
Louisville	Mar-Apr	Louisville	Humana Festival of New American Plays	1976
Louisville	Apr	Bowling Green	Southern Kentucky Festival of Books	1999	Free
Louisville	Apr	Louisville	Thunder Over Louisville
Louisville	Apr-May	Louisville	Kentucky Derby Festival	1756
Louisville	Apr-Jul	Louisville	Sam Gilliam: Retrospective	2003
Louisville	May	Louisville	Abbey Road on the River
Louisville	May	Louisville	Great Steamboat Race
Louisville	May	Bowling Green	Railfest	2002	Free
Louisville	May	Louisville	Running of the Kentucky Derby	1875
Louisville	May	Bowling Green	ZR-1/C4 Gathering
Louisville	May-Jun	Lucas	Glasgow Highland Games
Louisville	Jun	Bowling Green	Corvette Celebration	1954
Louisville	Jun	Louisville	Lyndon Area Fair	1989
Louisville	Jun	New Castle	New Castle Spring Fling	1982	Free
Louisville	Jun	Louisville	Thirsty Melon Music Festival and Conference	2002
Louisville	Jun-Jul	Louisville	Kentucky Shakespeare Festival	1960	Free
Louisville	Jun-Sep	Bardstown	Stephen Foster - The Musical	1958	$$
Louisville	Jul	Shepherdsville	Bullitt Blast	2002	Free
Louisville	Jul	Louisville	Drum Corps International Louisville Summer Music Games	2002	$$
Louisville	Jul	Louisville	Waterfront Independence Festival
Louisville	Jul-Aug	Louisville	Street Rod Nationals
Louisville	Aug	Bowling Green	Corvette Celebration/Hall of Fame Induction
Louisville	Aug	Bowling Green	Duncan Hines Festival	1996
Louisville	Aug	Elizabethtown	Kentucky Heartland Festival	1981
Louisville	Aug	Louisville	Kentucky State Fair	1902	$
Louisville	Sep	Louisville	2008 Ryder Cup
Louisville	Sep	Bowling Green	Bowling Green International Festival	1989	Free
Louisville	Sep	Jeffersontown	Jeffersontown Gaslight Festival	1969	$
Louisville	Sep	Bardstown	Kentucky Bourbon Festival	1991	Varies
Louisville	Sep	Lebanon	Marion County Country Ham Days	1970	Free
Louisville	Oct	Horse Cave	Aussie Fest	1990	$$
Louisville	Oct	Barbourville	Daniel Boone Festival	1948	Free
Louisville	Oct	Louisville	International Bluegrass Music Association s World of Bluegrass Week
Louisville	Oct	Springfield	Kentucky Crossroads Harvest Festival	2007	Free
Louisville	Oct	Louisville	St. James Court Art Show	1957	Free
Louisville	Oct	Bowling Green	U.S. Bank Balloon Classic	1992	$
Louisville	Nov	Louisville	North American International Livestock Exposition
Louisville	Nov-Dec	Louisville	Christmas at the Galt
Louisville	Nov-Dec	Bardstown	Christmas Round Bardstown
Louisville	Nov-Dec	Bardstown	My Old Kentucky Home Candlelight Tours
Nashville - Festivals - Events
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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Nashville	Jan-Feb	Jamestown	Native American Weekend
Nashville	Apr	Scottsville	Jacksonian Days Festival
Nashville	May	Oak Grove	Spring into Summer Festival		Free
Nashville	Oct	Russellville	Logan County Tobacco & Heritage Festival	1939	Free