Weekend Picks: February 16th-18th

There is always something exciting happening in Madisonville- Hopkins County! Whether it’s a festival, a concert, an art exhibit, or connecting with the outdoors, you’ll find several enticing activities on our calendar. 

Check out this weekends top picks!

Meet Your Match- Valentine’s Event

February 16 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Make Scents

Make Scents is hosting their 3rd annual Valentine’s Day Event and this year they are combining with a sneak peek of a few of the new Spring Collection! Swing by and create a custom room spray or candle! 

Exile

February 16 @ 7:00 pm
Glema Mahr Center for the Arts 

Formed in Kentucky, Exile skyrocketed to rock and roll fame with their 1978 chart-topper “Kiss You All Over.” Shifting to country music, the band had ten number one singles including “I Don’t Want To Be A Memory,” “Give Me One More Chance,” and “She’s a Miracle.” This cross-over band has appeared on the Grand Ole Opry more than 100 times and sold over 8 million records worldwide. Tickets: $30 (main floor front)/$20 (main floor rear & balcony)

Guided Hike: Great Backyard Bird Count

February 17 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Mahr Park Arboretum

Participate in the 2024 Great Backyard Bird Count by joining UK Cooperative Extension Horticulture Agent Erika Wood as she leads a hike throughout the arboretum in search of bird species to identify.

When? Saturday, February 17, 2024, 8:00-10:00 a.m.
Where? Mahr Park Arboretum, Welcome Center

Live Music by Smoke Runners

February 17 @ 8:00 pm
The Crowded House

Looking for a fun night out? Head over to The Crowded House for some delicious food and live music! They offer a welcoming atmosphere and a wide variety of dishes to satisfy any appetite. And the best part? You can enjoy your meal while listening to “Smoke Runners” perform live on stage. Whether you’re looking for a date night spot or a place to catch up with friends, The Crowded House has got you covered. So why not give your taste buds and your ears a treat and make your way over to The Crowded House tonight? You won’t be disappointed!

Sunday Seminar: Raptor Look-Alikes

February 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Mahr Park Arboretum

Join Mahr Park Arboretum to learn more about Raptor Look-Alikes! 

When? February 18, 2024, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Where? Mahr Park Arboretum, Event Barn A


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