Janice Mason Art Museum Oil Painting Sessions
2026-08-04 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-11 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-18 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Janice Mason Art Museum, 71 Main Street, Cadiz, KY, 42211, United States
Join Our Summer Oil Painting Sessions – Create, Explore, and Grow as an Artist!

This series works best for beginner through intermediate painters.
It focuses on drawing, values, color relationships, and controlled brushwork.
The classes will help students build a painting in the traditional Atelier-style sequence.

This summer, dive into the joy of oil painting with focused 3-week session blocks running from June through August.
Each block meets on Tuesdays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, giving you plenty of time to paint, learn, and enjoy a relaxed creative afternoon.
(Feel free to bring a lunch or snack to keep your energy up!)

Session 1: June 2, 9, 16
Session 2: June 30, July 7, 14
Session 3: August 4, 11, 18

Pricing (per 3-week session): $125 or $115 for museum members
Spots are limited – secure your place in one (or ALL) of these sessions and spend your summer Tuesdays making art that excites you!

Cadiz Farmers Market - Downtown Cadiz, KY
2026-08-05 07:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-08 07:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-12 07:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-15 07:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-19 07:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-22 07:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-26 07:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-29 07:00 - 12:00 and 1 more date | Cadiz Farmers Market Pavilion, 21 Spring Street, CADIZ, KY, 42211-9714, United States
Shop local at the Cadiz Farmer’s Market. Open every Wednesday and Saturday starting April – October.
Hours are 7:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.

Golden Pond Planetarium August Lazer Light Show Schedule
2026-08-05 08:00 - 2026-08-28 17:00 | Golden Pond Planetarium and Obervatory, 238 Visitor Center Drive, Golden Pond, KY, 42211, United States

Boyd's Taven: Open Mic Night w/ Steven Green
2026-08-06 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Boyd’s Tavern, 500 Boyds Landing Road, Cadiz, KY, 42211, United States
The lights are low, the drinks are flowing, and the mic is open.
Boyd’s Tavern invites you to an Open Mic Night celebrating local talent and creativity.
From acoustic sets to stand-up and spoken word, anything can happen when the mic is live.
Come out and show off your talent—or cheer on those who do.
Every first Thursday of each month, this event is hosted by local musician Steven Green.

Boyd's Tavern presents Femme Fridays
2026-08-07 17:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-14 17:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-21 17:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-28 17:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-04 17:00 - 21:00 | Boyd’s Tavern, 500 Boyds Landing Road, Cadiz, KY, 42211, United States
Femme Fridays is Boyd’s Tavern’s weekly celebration of female singer-songwriters.
Every Friday night, talented women take the stage to share original music, powerful stories, and stripped-down performances on our outdoor Tavern stage.
Bring a chair for the lawn, but leave your outside food and beverages at home.
The lineup is the same every month:First Friday: Ciera MacKenzieSecond Friday: Leight JulyThird Friday: Haleigh MartinFourth Friday: Gina Caturano
Come for the cocktails. Stay for the songs.

Karaoke @ Moonriver Marina
2026-08-07 19:00, 2026-08-14 19:00, 2026-08-21 19:00, 2026-08-28 19:00 | Moonriver Marina, 3025 Rockcastle Road, Cadiz, KY, 42211, United States
Join us every Friday night for Karaoke from 7:00p.m. – 10:00p.m.

Battle of the Bands: Round 6 - Boyd's Tavern
2026-08-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Boyd’s Tavern, 500 Boyds Landing Road, Cadiz, KY, 42211, United States
Little by Little vs Collin Houser Band

Tell your friends!
They need your votes!
No cover.
Just rock!
No outside food or drink is allowed.
Bring chairs for the lawn.
Doors open at 5pm.

Distiller Dinner Series featuring The Bard Distillery @ The Red Brick Inn
2026-08-08 18:30 - 20:30 | Red Brick Inn, 500 Boyds Landing Road, Cadiz, KY, 42211, United States
Join us for an unforgettable evening of bourbon, storytelling, and elevated Southern cuisine as The Red Brick Inn proudly presents our August Curated Distiller Dinner Series featuring The Bard Distillery.
On Saturday, August 8th at 6:30 PM, guests will be welcomed with a custom curated cocktail crafted by renowned mixologist Joey Ruff, setting the tone for an immersive evening of exceptional spirits and warm Kentucky hospitality.
Throughout the evening, guests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated four-course dinner designed by Allison Ruff, expertly paired with award-winning bourbons and specialty spirits from The Bard Distillery in Graham, Kentucky.
Inspired by late-summer Kentucky evenings, this intimate dining experience blends smoke, craftsmanship, storytelling, and elevated Southern cuisine into one unforgettable night.
Featured Pairings Include:
Course OneCoal-Roasted Heirloom Carrot Tartarebourbon goat cheese mousse, candied pecans, charred orange vinaigrette, crispy shallots, micro thymePaired with Cinder & Smoke Oloroso
Course TwoBourbon Glazed Pork Tenderloin Medallionssilky cauliflower purée, grilled haricots verts, blackberry bourbon gastrique, crispy shallotsPaired with Cinder & Smoke
Course ThreeWood-Fired Tenderloin Filettruffle whipped potatoes, roasted wild mushrooms, bourbon herb demi-glace, blistered heirloom tomatoes, flaky smoked sea saltPaired with John Prine “You Got Gold” 2025 Limited Edition Bourbon
Course FourWarm Mini Apple Pie Duosalted caramel drizzle, bourbon mascarpone cream, cinnamon streusel, candied pecansPaired with Muhlenberg Salted Caramel Cream Liqueur & Apple Pie Muhl Whiskey
Four Chef-Curated Courses Premium Bourbon Pairings Seasonal Kentucky Ingredients Distiller-Led Storytelling & Spirit Insight
Limited seating available. Reservations required.
Smoke, Story & Southern Summer — an unforgettable Kentucky evening of exceptional spirits, elevated cuisine, and warm hospitality.

Volunteer in the Heirloom Garden - 1850's Homeplace Working Farm
2026-08-14 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-28 09:00 - 12:00 | Homeplace 1850s Working Farm, 4512 The Trace, Dover, TN, 37058, United States
Register @ https://dash.pointapp.org/events/564445Join us for Gardening Days at the Homeplace.
Just like in the olden days, it takes a community to make our heirloom gardens productive and delicious.
While you volunteer, you will get the chance to learn all about heirloom crops, old fashioned gardening techniques, and how the harvests were baked and canned.
Although taking care of an old fashioned heirloom garden is lots of fun, it can also be hard work!
Volunteers need to be comfortable with walking on uneven ground, working in outdoor conditions, and having limited access to cell phone service.
Don’t forget to pack a water, some sunscreen, and a snack.

Boyd's Tavern presents Open Mic Night w/ Ryan Gilchrist
2026-08-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Boyd’s Tavern, 500 Boyds Landing Road, Cadiz, KY, 42211, United States
The lights are low, the drinks are flowing, and the mic is open.
Boyd’s Tavern invites you to an Open Mic Night celebrating local talent and creativity.
From acoustic sets to stand-up and spoken word, anything can happen when the mic is live.
Come out and show off your talent—or cheer on those who do.
Every third Thursday of each month, this event is hosted by local musician Ryan Gilchrist.

Moonlight on Main
2026-08-28 16:00 - 21:00 | KY
Spend your Friday evening shopping local in Downtown Cadiz!
Join us for Moonlight on Main on Friday, August 28, where participating businesses will stay open late for an evening of shopping, dining, and supporting local. Select shops will be open until 9:00 PM, with antique stores open until 7:00 PM.
Bring your friends, stroll through downtown, and enjoy a fun night of shopping under the lights. We can’t wait to see you there!
