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

Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet

Friday, July 21st

Downtown Somerset
Click here to learn more about Somernites Cruise

Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet

Friday, August 25th

Downtown Somerset
Click here to learn more about Somernites Cruise

Thunder Over Burnside

September 1st & 2nd at Cole Park

Cole Park
7929 S. US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519

https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/ThunderOverBurnside

Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet

Friday, September 22nd

Downtown Somerset
Click here to learn more about Somernites Cruise

Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet

Friday, October 27th

Downtown Somerset
Click here to learn more about Somernites Cruise

Trick or Treat

Tuesday, October 31st

Cole Park
7929 S. US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519

Christmas Island

November 18th – December 31st

Join us each week from November 18th to December 31st for fun for the whole family! Christmas Island at General Burnside Island features beautiful Christmas light displays each night.

General Burnside Island State Park
8801 US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519

Christmas Parade

Friday, December 1st

Join us Friday, December 1st at Christmas Island for the Burnside Christmas Parade. 

General Burnside Island State Park
8801 US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519

Jingle Bell Run 5K

Saturday, December 9th

General Burnside Island State Park
8801 US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519

Get in touch

Burnside Tourism Commission
& Burnside City Hall

7929 S. Hwy. 27
Burnside, KY 42519
800-240-2531
director@burnsidetourism.com