6 Local Things To Do This Fall

Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch

September 14-October 31

Fridays @ 4-9pm  |  Saturdays @ 10am-9pm |   Sundays @ 1-7pm

At Cates Farm

A must-do on the fall-family-fun itinerary in Henderson. With general admission to Cates Farm, you can pick your own pumpkin, go through a challenging corn maze, ride the hayride, and enjoy bonfires. Children can ride the barrel train, jump on the jump pad, go through a straw maze, and play in the corn box. For more information, please call 270-823-6150.

 

2nd Annual Diamonds & Denim Online Auction benefiting Healing Reins of Kentucky, Inc. 

Monday, October 5 @ 10am through Monday, October 19 @ 10am

Online Fundraising Event

Proceeds raised will support Healing Reins programs; therapeutic riding, equine-assisted learning and veteran’s programs. The virtual event will include several messages of inspiration from prominent surprise guest speakers. You can help by becoming a supporter by bidding on our exciting auction items, sponsoring a therapeutic riding session, purchasing a raffle ticket, or donating an item or service for our online auction. For more information or to donate an auction item, please call 270-854-3150 or email [email protected].

 

Halloween Bash

Saturday, October 24 @ 10:30-11:45am

At John James Audubon Museum

Dress up those little goblins and princesses for a HOOT of a time. The event is for ages 3-8. Mask are required. The cost is $5. It will be a fun-filled morning with lots of art and a visit from Owlivia, the owl. Pre-registration is required, as there will be a class limit of 10-12 students. The students must be accompanied by an adult. 

**The class description and details are subject to change at any time, due to Kentucky COVID guidelines.

For more information or to register, please contact Kim McGrew-Liggett at 270-826-2247, ext. 227. 

 

Halloween Trunk or Treat Extravaganza

Sunday, October 25 @ 3-6pm

At Dr. William L. Newman Park

Don’t miss this community Halloween event. Kids will remain in their cars and drive-by candy pick-up stations this year. The event is free. For more information, please contact Trace Stevens at 270-831-1274.

 

Storytelling Festival: Scary Tales Told by Real People 

Saturday, October 31 @ 7pm

Rookies Dining Hall

Halloween Haunts — A new slate of storytellers will share stories that will have you wondering… are they true or just folklore? Audience members are encouraged to submit short stories (2-3 minutes in length) to be read by volunteers. Tickets are $20 and available at the Depot Community Room, 101 N Water St., Henderson KY. Proceeds benefit the Monument Restoration Fund. Not recommended for children. For more information, please call 270-830-9707.

 

Turkey Time

Saturday, November 14 @ 10:30-11:30am

John James Audubon Museum

Create your TERRIFIC TURKEY just in time for the holiday. This event is for ages 3-8. Mask are required. Students must be pre-registered by November 13. All students must be accompanied by an adult.

**Class description and details are subject to change at any time, due to Kentucky COVID guidelines. For more information or to register, please contact Kim McGrew-Liggett at 270-826-2247, ext. 227.