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
The Emma Lou Jones Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 8th in Cole Park
7929 S. US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519

Burnside Little League’s Opening Day Celebration
Saturday, April 15th in Cole Park
Cole Park
7929 S. US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519

Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet
Friday, April 21st
Downtown Somerset
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Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet
Friday, May 26th
Downtown Somerset
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Memorial Day Concert
Hunter Flynn with Alijah Creel
Saturday, May 27th
Performances begin at 5PM│Gates at 4PM
Cole Park
7929 S. US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519

Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet
Friday, June 23rd
Downtown Somerset
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Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet
Friday, July 21st
Downtown Somerset
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Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet
Friday, August 25th
Downtown Somerset
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Thunder Over Burnside
September 1st & 2nd at Cole Park
Cole Park
7929 S. US-27
Burnside, Ky 42519

Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet
Friday, September 22nd
Downtown Somerset
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Somernites Cruise Meet & Greet
Friday, October 27th
Downtown Somerset
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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