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NOV 28 Small Business Saturday
Benton, KY
Small Business Saturday is this weekend, so the Chamber encourages everyone to show their love for our small businesses and to celebrate with our small business community by shopping locally not only Saturday, but ALL year long!!!
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FEB 5 Mo Pitney at Marion Civic Center
Marion, IL
Great songwriting, smooth vocals and a traditional approach, Mo Pitney is carving out a place for himself in the not-so-traditional landscape of current country music. Mo signed with Curb Records in 2014 and made his Grand Ole Opry debut, where he received a standing ovation for his song "Cleanup on Aisle Five." In addition he has released his debut single in 2015 "Country," it's playing on the Top 40 Country Charts all across the Country now, as well as his current hit: Boy and Girl Thing. Brought to you by Z-100 and Kentucky Opry.
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 NOV 26 Sanders Family Christmas
Grand Rivers, KY-
In this sequel to the ever popular New York hit 'Smoke on the Mountain', the Sanders family returns to Mount Pleasant, NC, home of the Mount Pleasant Pickle Factory. It's Christmas Eve, 1941. Richly entertaining, this wildly infectious musical brings cheer to audiences eager to see how their friends from 'Smoke on the Mountain' have been getting along.Badgett Theatre. 7pm.
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 NOV 27- 30
The foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.
Friday, Nov 27, 2015 7:00pm 9:30pm
Saturday, Nov 28, 2015 4:00pm 7:00pm 9:30pm
Sunday, Nov 29, 2015 4:00pm 7:00pm
Monday, Nov 30, 2015 7:00pm
Wednesday, Dec 2, 2015 7:00pm
Saturday, Dec 5, 2015
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Dream Big & Spectre at Calvert City Drive-In
Calvert City, KY-
Not open Thanksgiving Day. Box Office and Grill open at 4:30PM. Admission 12 years and up $7.00. Children under 12 are FREE. Now offering delivery in the Calvert City area.
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 NOV 27 "Down Home Country Christmas"
Grand Rivers, KY-
A
ll of your Christmas favorites with a country twang!
Join us as we pay tribute to the great country songs that
always put us in the holiday spirit. Complete with a fair
dose of corny jokes and stories, enjoy two hours of tributes to great country artists and their Christmas classics both past and present.
Badgett Theatre. 7pm.
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Nov 28
Kentucky Opry Christmas Show
Draffenville, KY
The sights and sounds of the holiday season come alive each year when the Kentucky Opry presents its annual show "A Country Christmas". The show features a wide assortment of your favorites country Christmas Classics and tells the biblical story of Christ's birth through song and recitation.
Bring your family, church group, senior group (group rates available for groups of 15 or more) join us in celebrating this Christmas season with Country Classics and fabulous new Christmas songs, duets, medleys and more. This show is sure to get you in the holiday spirit and remember"Jesus is the Reason for the Season". 7:30pm. Call ahead for reservations.
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 NOV 28 1850s Christmas at LBL Homeplace
Golden Pond, KY-
The Homeplace 1850s Farm invites members of the public to experience Christmas in 1850 on Saturday, Nov. 28, from 1-4 pm at Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area.
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 NOV 28 Dickens of a Christmas
Paducah, KY-
Historic downtown Paducah will be bustling with holiday shoppers and Christmas cheer on Saturday, November 28 during the Dickens of a Christmas Small Business Saturday event organized by Paducah Main Street.
From 10 am until 5 pm downtown Paducah will be transformed into a Dickens atmosphere with free Victorian carriage rides, dancers, carolers, and characters in costume.
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 NOV 28 The Variety! Christmas Spectacular
Grand Rivers, KY-
The show features Christmas favorites from "Rudolph" to "O Holy Night". Join the cast as they reflect on their favorite Christmas memories. Some of these memories are humorous, some are touching, but they are sure to remind everyone of those experiences that make this time of year so special. Sat 2pm & 7pm Badgett Theatre.
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DEC 3
Belle Brezing: From the Wrong Side of the Tracks to the Silver Screen
7:
00 PM - 8:00 PM
Presented by Doug Tattershall, author of Belle Brezing: American Magdalene
Tattershall will discuss his recent book, American Magdalene: The Redemption of Belle Brezing, which, in its mere 72 pages, manages to put flesh on the bones of the Lexington's famous Madame.
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DEC 3 - 5 Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Paducah, KY
Our latest mystery takes place a year after filming was halted on the horror film,
Dead and Deader,
following the death of its star, Lacey La Fleur. Now the director of the film, Frederico De Medici (
Tony Kitchen) is attempting to complete the casting with auditions of audience members to take on some of the roles. All is not well, however, as cast members could end up the next victims in this deadly comedy. It's up to you to solve the mystery!
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Seating begins at 6:30 PM. Tickets are $35 per person, which include the show and dinner (catered by Neil's Catering). There will be a cash bar available at the venue.
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DEC 4 Bluegrass Night Free Show
Draffenville, KY
This Month will feature bands: Old Santa Fe and The Cope Brothers. Showtime 7:30pm Jamming in Opry 6:30pm.
Due to the first Friday of January falling on New Year's Day, we will be cancelling our January show. We will be back to our regular schedule in February.
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DEC 5
Christmas Shows Begin this week at Kentucky Opry
Draffenville, KY
The sights and sounds of the holiday season come alive each year when the Kentucky Opry presents its annual show "A Country Christmas". The show features a wide assortment of your favorites country Christmas Classics and tells the biblical story of Christ's birth through song and recitation.
Bring your family, church group, senior group (group rates available for groups of 15 or more) join us in celebrating this Christmas season with Country Classics and fabulous new Christmas songs, duets, medleys and more. This show is sure to get you in the holiday spirit and remember"Jesus is the Reason for the Season". 7:30pm. Call ahead for reservations.
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DEC 5
Belle Brezing: From the Wrong Side of the Tracks to the Silver Screen
There have been stories, legends and tales about Christmas truces that took place during World War I between German and British troops in 1914. The details are sometimes shifting but there seemed to be a core truth to the story. Author Terri Blom Crocker will share her research and her book,
The Christmas Truce on Saturday, December 5 at 2 p.m. at the McCracken County Public Library.
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DEC 10
HOME FREE - Home Free For The Holidays
Paducah, KY
When country vocal band Home Free was crowned champion of NBC's The Sing-Off, their victory was by no means the beginnings of a career for the five country stars from Minnesota, rather it was a satisfying culmination of nearly a decade of hard work and commitment to a vocal craft growing in popularity. The Carson Center.
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Tues Dec 15
"Nothing but the Hits Christmas Tour" at Kentucky Opry
Draffenville, KY
featuring: Ronnie McDowell, Deborah Allen, Ken Mellons, and Tommy Cash & Mandy Barnett headline the concert while stellar and hit making artists Amber Hayes, Teea Goans and Blend round out a night of entertainment that few have ever seen!
"They have a 15 piece band playing with the artists including a 4 piece horn section. Call for Tickets!
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Every Thursday
Toastmaster Meeting
Paducah, KY
Toastmasters
is a dual-purpose organization that will help
anyone improve their communication and leadership skills and expedite advancement in his or her profession. Learn to speak in public with confidence through evaluations and encouragement from experienced speakers. Work at your own pace through an organized program that adds new skills with each project. Meeting location: MSU Paducah Regional Campus, Room 219. From 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm every Thursday except on National Holidays.
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Christmas in the Park
Draffenville, KY
Christmas lights at Mike Miller Park every night. Canned goods or monetary donations accepted. Please call for more details.
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Fri & Sat
Lakeland Jamboree - Live Music for All Ages
Cadiz, KY
- Listen to the Music. Friday & Saturday evenings 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. 61 Jefferson Street.
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 SUNDAY 10:30am
Kentucky Lake Cowboy Church
Draffenville, KY
Brother Chris Clarke, Savanna, Carson, Hunter, Clay and all the folks at Kentucky Lake Cowboy Church want to invite you to come on down and join us at the Kentucky Opry each Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m. for Cowboy Church. Casual clothes are welcomed. Feel free to wear your favorite jeans, boots, and cowboy hat! You'll feel right at home with the "down home" flavor of the country/bluegrass/gospel music and down-to-earth preachin' from God's Word. Be sure to come early for free coffee and donuts!! We'll save you a good seat!!! Kentucky Opry Theatre
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