8 Local Things To Do This Season

Henderson Lions Club Arts & Crafts Festival 

Saturday, October 4 – Sunday, October 5 

John James Audubon State Park 

A sure sign that fall has arrived in Henderson? Check out the annual Henderson Lions Club Arts and Crafts Festival! Stroll through rows and rows of regional artisans and makers, take in the crisp fall air and colorful fall foliage, and leave with special treasures made with love. For more information, please email [email protected].

Market on Main 

Saturday, October 11 @ 10:00am

Downtown Henderson – Main Street

Enjoy a day of visiting booths of artisans and handcrafters on Main Street who represent a wide variety of media: antiques, handcrafted goods, food, good ole’ junk and more. For more information, please contact [email protected]

Holy Name School Fall Festival 

Friday, October 24 

@ 5:00 – 10:00pm and Saturday, October 25 @ 11:00am – 10:00pm

Holy Name School 

Join Holy Name School for rides, games, good food, auctions, bingo, and a haunted house. All are welcome. For more information, please contact 270-827-3425.

Spooky Tails & Nighttime Trails 

Saturday, October 25 @ 6:30 – 8:00pm 

John James Audubon State Park

Explore the great outdoors in Audubon State Park. Meet the park’s naturalist for an insightful hike and discover the beauty of the park while learning about its unique ecosystems. Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature! Bring a flashlight. For more information, please call 270-826-2247.

Art Hop 

Saturday, November 1 @ 5:00 – 9:00pm 

Downtown Henderson 

Stroll the historic streets of downtown Henderson as regional artists showcase their artworks in boutiques-turned-galleries. For more information, please call 270-844-4697.

National “Take-a-Hike Day” Family Hike 

Sunday, November 16 @ 1:00 – 2:30pm 

John James Audubon State Park 

​​Explore the great outdoors in Audubon State Park. Meet the park’s naturalist for an insightful hike and discover the beauty of the park while learning about its unique ecosystems. Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature! Leashed pets welcome! For more information, please call 270-826-2247.

Winter Solstice Hike 

Friday, November 21 @ 1:00 – 2:30pm 

John James Audubon State Park 

Explore the great outdoors in Audubon State Park. Meet the park’s naturalist for an insightful hike and discover the beauty of the park while learning about its unique ecosystems. Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature! For more information, please call 270-826-2247.

Mrs. Bobbi’s Art Class Series 

Cocoa Pup Painting 

Saturday, October 18 @ 1:30 – 3:00pm 

Mrs. Bobbi’s Studio

Enjoy a fun afternoon of painting at Mrs. Bobbi VanZant’s for a group art lesson. Kids will paint an 8×8 canvas. Cost $35. To register, please contact Mrs. Bobbi at [email protected]

Halloween Paintings 

Saturday, October 25 @ 2:00 – 3:30pm  

Mrs. Bobbi’s Studio

Enjoy a fun afternoon of painting at Mrs. Bobbi VanZant’s for a group art lesson. Kids will paint an 8×8 canvas. Cost $35. To register, please contact Mrs. Bobbi at [email protected]

Family & Friends Thanksgiving Painting

Saturday, November 15 @ 1:30 – 3:30pm

Mrs. Bobbi’s Studio 

Enjoy a fun afternoon of painting at Mrs. Bobbi VanZant’s for a group art lesson. Students may choose one option: Thankful on 8×8 canvas or Charlie Brown “What If Today” on 8×8 canvas. Cost $35. To register, please contact Mrs. Bobbi at [email protected].

Family & Friends Holiday Painting

Saturday, November 29 @ 2:00 – 4:00pm 

Mrs. Bobbi’s Studio

Enjoy a fun afternoon of painting at Mrs. Bobbi VanZant’s for a group art lesson. Students may choose one option: Snoopy with striped hat on 8×8 canvas, Woodstock & Snoopy on 8×8 canvas, or Merry and Bright Christmas lights. To register, please contact Mrs. Bobbi at [email protected].