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!
Third Thursday + Trivia
November 21 @ 4:15 pm – 8:00 pm
Tradewater Brewing Company
Join Tradewater Brewing Company’s for Third Thursday Trivia Night! Every Third Thursday, Tradewater Brewing Company will be the go-to spot for a night of fun, brews, and brain-teasing trivia! Food trucks will be on-site.
Gather your friends, form your teams (max team size of 6), and get ready for an evening of friendly competition and delicious craft beer. Whether you’re a trivia master or just love a good challenge, there’s something for everyone at Tradewater Brewing Company.
Woman’s Club of Madisonville Christmas Auction
November 21 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Ballard Convention Center
The Woman’s Club of Madisonville is hosting their “Tree”mendous Christmas Auction on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024 at the Ballard Convention Center. Hors d’oeuvre buffet.
Doors open and silent auction beings at 5:30 pm. Live auction begins at 6:30 pm.
Printmaking Workshop with Jarrid Scott
November 22 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Big City Market & Coffee Bar
Come have FUN while learning the art of printmaking and enjoy a complimentary cocktail to take the edge off. Adults 21 and up! Coffee, tea and treats will be available for purchase.
Get a brief history and understanding of what printmaking is! Leave with an understanding of tools and supplies. Create your own linocut (like a stamp) to take home and use again and again. Print on a range of paper and fabric (tote bag) that you will take home. Macaroni frame fridge display not included. Choose between 5 designs I will have pre-drawn that you will carve out and print, or draw your own design…. you, little creative, you!
Small Time Napoleon
November 22 @ 7:00 pm
Glema Mahr Center for the Arts
Small Time Napoleon is the combination of new ideas and old sounds. Their interest in the jazz standards of the swing-era shine through in their voices, writing, and playing, while their ear for new sounds and ideas constantly drives them forward. The product of this pairing is what Kyle Ware of Insider Louisville has called “a mad science blend of western swing, hot jazz and folk.”
Tickets: $25 General Admission. All students and children: Half-price.
Tradesgiving!
November 23 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tradewater Brewing Company
Join Tradewater Brewing Company for a cozy, community-style Friendsgiving at the brewery! We’re inviting everyone to bring a dish to share, making this a night of good food, great company, and festive brews! Whether it’s a family favorite or something new you’re trying, we’d love for you to bring your specialty to the table.
What to Bring:
A dish to share with friends (enough for about 10 people)
A label with the name of your dish
Notation of any allergens (like nuts, dairy, gluten, etc.)
Let’s gather, share, and give thanks as a community!
Live Music by Rachel Young Blalock!
November 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
The Crowded House
Don’t miss Rachel Young Blalock back on The Crowded House stage this Saturday night! She is a powerhouse and always puts on a great show. This performance is a very special one!
Jingle & Mingle
November 24 @ 1:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Dawson Springs
The Dawson Springs Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual holiday shopping event on November 24th, 2024. Visit the local shops listed on our punch card and you can be entered to win the Jingle & Mingle Grand Prize- $100 Chamber Dollars & Handcrafted Door Knob Bells.
Old Fashioned “All Horse-Drawn” Christmas Parade
November 24 @ 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Downtown Dawson Springs, KY
Kentucky’s First Trailtown is hosting an Old Fashioned “All Horse-Drawn” Christmas Parade on Sunday, Nov. 24 at 2 pm in Downtown Dawson Springs!
Come early and enjoy the Dawson Springs Area Chamber “Jingle & Mingle” shopping event from 1-5 pm with business open houses and street vendors!
Tree lighting ceremony at 5 pm at Veteran’s Park!