Autumn always brings fall colors, crisp weather, and fun times to the Land Between the Lakes. Many believe there isn’t much to do in the area as snowfall approaches, but fall in Grand Rivers has much in store for those who visit! We know the best way to celebrate the new season if you’re headed this way for autumn! Discover our favorite fall festivals near Grand Rivers.
Amelia’s Run- October 22-23, 2022
Lace up your running shoes and join in on the fun for a special cause at Amelia’s Run. Runners have the option to tackle the classic 10K, the new 5K course, and virtually for those who cannot attend. Your little ones can also join in with the Kid Fun Run! Entry is $10 and includes a commemorative medal and t-shirt. All proceeds from this event will go to the Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates in honor of Amelia B. Wilson, a beloved Grand Rivers citizen dedicated to teaching the importance of organ donation before sadly passing.
Livingston County Bale Trail- October 1-31, 2022
Enjoy classic autumn activities in crisp fall weather at the Livingston County Bale Trail. Take on the trail that stretches all along Livingston County and admire hay bales decorated to resemble cute animals, iconic characters, and other unique sights. The bale trail winners will be announced on October 29 at the Bale Blast. Join the fun and enjoy a trunk or treat, costume contest, and chili bar!
Grand Rivers Trunk or Treat- October 31, 2022
Get your little ones dressed in their scariest, cutest, and coolest costumes and enjoy the fun at Grand Rivers Trunk or Treat! This spooky and safe event will be hosted at the Grand Rivers Community Center, and your family will have an excellent opportunity to load up on sweet treats and prizes.
Grand Rivers Festival of Lights
As Grand Rivers gears up for the holidays, the small town transforms into a winter wonderland for the Festival of Lights. From November to mid-January, your family can enjoy a dazzling light display adorning the quaint village, Little Lake Park, and other properties in the area. Your little ones can visit Santa and Mrs. Clause to share their Christmas wishes and hop on a Victorian carriage ride with you to further immerse in the holiday cheer. A holiday market at the Grand Rivers Community Centers will have artisans selling their works along with food and wine vendors. The Badgett Playhouse will be showcasing its Christmas Spectacular as well!
Stay at Lighthouse Landing
Book a stay at Lighthouse Landing for your fall trip to Kentucky Lake. Our lakefront accommodations are centrally located, just a five-minute walk to downtown Grand Rivers, KY. Our spacious and comfortable cottages are perfect for relaxing after a long day.
Our cottages feature lakefront views, a furnished private deck, BBQ grills, full kitchens or kitchenettes, and luxury amenities such as indoor whirlpool tubs. Our two and three-bedroom cottages now have new Adirondack chairs sitting around a firepit! Choose from one, two, and three-bedroom cottages and book your stay with us today!
We are a proud dealer & seller of Breeo Smokeless Fire Pits! With these state-of-the-art pits, you can enjoy a less smokey campfire and cook up a delicious meal! Visit our Specialty Shop or breeo.com to learn more.
