Events in and near Burnside, KY
Burnside is a happenin’ place year-round. From our annual summer Raft Up, to our Christmas lights events in the winter time, there’s always something going on and you won’t have to travel far to find it. Check back often to see what’s going on in this neck of the woods.
Upcoming Events
Shamrock Shuffle
Saturday March 13th 2021
Emma Lou Jones Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday April 3rd 2021 Cole Park
Candy and prizes are provided for all children who attend the Egg Hunt!
Thunder Over the Island Labor Day
Friday and Saturday, September 3rd – 4th, 2021
2-Day Labor Day Weekend Celebration with live music and fireworks display!
Friday 6pm-10pm
Saturday 12pm-10pm
Join Burnside Tourism for Thunder Over the Island. Both days include food trucks, a Beer Garden, live music and more for the entire family. The Friday headliner band is the Conch Republic Band and the Fireworks show is Friday night. In addition to the Food Trucks and Beer Garden, Saturday includes a KY Derby simulcast, BBQ Contest, 3 bands including Ocean’s, The Lake Cumberland Blues Society Band and Saturday’s headliner is the D J Rice & the Payin Dues Blues Band.
7929 S Hwy 27
Downtown Burnside
1st Inaugural Mayor’s Cup Championship Tournament
Opening Wednesday September 22nd
General Burnside Island Golf Course
Sign-ups and more information to be opened soon!
8801 US-27
Burnside, KY 42519
Haunted Trail and Bodean’s Haunted House
Cole Park
7929 US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519
2021 dates to be released soon!
Trick or Treat in Cole Park
Saturday October 30th, 2021. Cole Park
Exact times to be announced!
Get in touch
Burnside Tourism Commission
& Burnside City Hall
7929 S. Hwy. 27
Burnside, KY 42519
800-240-2531
director@burnsidetourism.com