Events

Pride Street Clean-Up

Join Burnside Tourism for our Pride Street Clean-Up on Saturday, May 9, 2026, and help keep our community clean, welcoming, and beautiful. Volunteers will gather for registration beginning at 8:00 AM before heading out to pick up litter along local streets. This is a great opportunity to give back, connect with others and take pride […]

09 May

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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A Wholeness Experience

Take a moment to breathe, reset, and reconnect at A Wholeness Experience, coming to Cole Park in Burnside on Saturday, May 30 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This special community event will bring together wellness vendors, local artisans, holistic services, yoga in the park, and uplifting workshops designed to nurture the mind, body, and […]

30 May

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cole Park

7929 S. U.S. 27 Burnside, KY 42519

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Lake Cumberland 250 Fourth of July Celebration

Celebrate Lake Cumberland 250 in Burnside and across Pulaski County as our community comes together for America’s 250th birthday. From June 25 through July 4, 2026, Lake Cumberland will host what is being called The Biggest Small-Town Fourth of July Celebration in America, featuring a full week of events, family activities, live music, classic cars, […]

25 Jun - 04 Jul

All Day

Horse Soldier Farms

795 Slate Branch Rd, Somerset, Kentucky, 42503

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Thunder Over Burnside

Save the date for one of Lake Cumberland’s most anticipated summer traditions — Thunder Over Burnside. This highly popular, state tourism-supported event brings thousands of visitors to Burnside for an unforgettable celebration filled with live entertainment, family fun, food vendors, and one of the region’s most exciting fireworks displays. Set against the beautiful backdrop of […]

05 Sep

All Day

Cole Park

7929 S. U.S. 27 Burnside, KY 42519

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Halloween in Burnside 2026

Mark your calendars for one of Burnside’s favorite annual traditions. Halloween in Burnside returns Saturday, October 31, 2026, bringing a full day of festive fall fun, family-friendly activities, and plenty of small-town Halloween magic to the lake community. Each year, locals and visitors gather in Burnside to celebrate the season with costumes, community spirit, and […]

31 Oct

All Day

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Christmas Island

Save the date for one of Burnside’s most magical holiday traditions — Christmas Island. Beginning November 17 and continuing through December 31, General Burnside Island transforms into a festive holiday destination filled with sparkling lights, seasonal displays, and family-friendly Christmas cheer. This beloved annual event invites locals and visitors alike to experience the magic of […]

17 Nov - 31 Dec

All Day

General Burnside Island State Park

8801 US-27, Burnside, KY 42519

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