4th of July in Elizabethtown, KY

There’s nothing quite like the 4th of July in Elizabethtown. Sunshine, fireworks, and small-town charm come together to create a day full of summer magic. If you’re trying to find a great place to celebrate Independence Day, Etown is waiting for you! Founders Day Fireworks 4th of July…

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This Week in Etown

Summer is in full swing, and the first week of June in Elizabethtown is packed with music, history, and hometown fun. As the days get longer and warmer, our community is buzzing with things to do, and the best part is you’re invited to all of it! If you’re a history buff, country music fan, or just…

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How to Spend Memorial Day Weekend in Elizabethtown

Memorial Day Weekend is almost here, and Etown is full of ways to spend the long weekend. Whether you want to see a unique piece of American history, spend the day in the sun or explore the beauty of the outdoors, I've got the itinerary for you. Visit the Nature Park The Nature Park is home to a…

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Free Things to Do in Elizabethtown

There’s something downright lovely about a town where you can fill your day with fun and not spend a dime. That’s Elizabethtown for you. It’s sweet, welcoming, and full of little surprises if you know where to look, and honey, I do. So grab your walking shoes, pack a snack (or three), and come see…

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The Kentucky Black Trailblazers: Stories of Strength & Resilence

Hey there, friends! You all know how much I love exploring the history and culture of our beautiful Kentucky, but I have to tell you—this time, we’re doing it in a way that’s like nothing you’ve ever experienced. Let’s stroll together on the Kentucky Black Trailblazers, an immersive journey…

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15 Must-Do Budget-Friendly Activities

If you’re in Elizabethtown and looking for a good time without breaking the bank, you’re in luck! Our little slice of Kentucky heaven is full of fun, budget-friendly activities to entertain the whole family. And let me tell you, these activities are some of the best Etown offers. So, grab your…

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A Guide to the Trails in Elizabethtown

Hey y'all! If you’re anything like me, you love the great outdoors and are always on the lookout for new trails to explore. Well, you’re in for a treat because Elizabethtown, Kentucky, has over 20 trailheads and some of the best trails around. Whether you love paved accessible trails, mountain…

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Visit Etown Like A Local: Events All Summer!

In Elizabethtown, every event is an opportunity to connect with the community. Pack your sense of adventure and explore the things locals love to do right here in Elizabethtown: Explore Third Thursdays downtown Head to The Historic State Theater's Summer Movie Series Chill out at Tavern in the…

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Adventure into Kayaking at Freeman Lake

Spring into kayaking in Elizabethtown! Kayak rentals at Freeman Lake Park have opened for the season and will run until October, though rental times are weather dependent. Whether you're a seasoned pro or looking to try out something adventurous and new, Freeman Lake is the perfect location to pick…

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