The Kentucky Tourism Calendar of Events http://kentuckytourism.com/events/ The Kentucky Tourism Calendar of Events is your source for the latest tourism events around the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Copyright 2009,Commonwealth of Kentucky All rights reserved. webmaster@kentucky.gov Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:12:30 -05:00en 11/10/2009 11:00 A.M.- 1/3/2010 4:00 P.M. - Victorian Christmas at Adsmore Living History http://kentuckytourism.com/CalendarDetail.htm?CID=19297 Start Date:11/10/2009 11:00 A.M.

Celebrate the season with the Smith/Garrett families as they open their doors to friends and family for the first Christmas in their new home. This special tour is set in 1901 and guests will see stockings hung on the mantel, the dining table set for a feast and the magnificent tree in the parlor. The house is furnished with the personal belongings of the Smith-Garrett family.

]]> 11/28/2009 - 11/28/2009 - Blessing of the Hounds at Shaker Village Living History http://kentuckytourism.com/CalendarDetail.htm?CID=12962 Start Date:11/28/2009

Join Shaker Village and the Woodford Hounds fox hunters for their annual Blessing of the Hounds. This traditional event features a blessing of the hounds, riders and the fox and is followed by the first meet of the formal season. Witness this grand event where riders dress in formal hunting attire with foxhounds alongside. The event takes place near the West Lot equestrian facility. • No admission required • Starting Time: 10:00 a.m.

]]> 11/28/2009 - 11/29/2009 - Winter Trade Days at the Fort Living History http://kentuckytourism.com/CalendarDetail.htm?CID=19055 Start Date:11/28/2009

18th Century merchants and traders will "set up shop" in the cabins and blockhouses of the fort. This is the perfect opportunity to do your 18th Century holiday shopping. Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. FREE ADMISSION TO THE FORT FOR THIS EVENT.

]]> 12/4/2009 - 1/1/2010 - Christmas in the Park Living History http://kentuckytourism.com/CalendarDetail.htm?CID=16189 Start Date:12/4/2009

Tree lighting December 4th at 6 pm. Christmas displays and activities for children. 24 hours. Santa Home on Sat & Sun, 1-3pm. Pictures with Santa, $5.

]]> 12/11/2009 5:30 P.M.- 12/12/2009 9:00 P.M. - Holiday Candlelight Tour Living History http://kentuckytourism.com/CalendarDetail.htm?CID=16181 Start Date:12/11/2009 5:30 P.M.

A celebration reminiscent of 1809. The illustrious Clark & Croghan families welcome their guests. Mantles and stairs are draped with fresh greens and fruits of all varieties. Music and dancing await in the second floor ballroom. Complimentary refreshments in the Visitors' Center as well as a Gift Quality Book Sale. $8 adults, $4 children

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