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What’s Happening This Weekend: October 25 – 27

Looking for something to do in and/or around Beaver Country this weekend?

We’ve got you covered.

Here are some of the happenings for THIS WEEKEND in the are . . .

“Creatures of the Night” After Dark Hike – Happening SATURDAY (10/26) from 7 PM – 9 PM in Henderson, KY at the John James Audubon State Park. If you get down with the Spooky Season, yet aren’t exactly a fan of things that go bump in the night, then you should check out this “scare-free event” where you’ll learn about fascinatingly creepy creatures that really shine at night. It’s a 2.1 mile hike, so keep that in mind as you’re picking your #OOTD — err . . . Night — because there will be hills, and there will be a staircase. Cost is $2 at the gate, but please keep in mind this may be cancelled if it’s raining. Call ahead if you plan on going, and definitely keep an eye on their Facebook Page and/or Instagram for announcements. Get more info HERE.

Halloween Bash – Also happening at the John James Audubon State Park — but, much earlier — is the Halloween Bash on SATURDAY (10/26) from 10:30 AM – Noon. This family fun event where you can dress up the 3-8 year old in your life in their best Halloween costumes and hit up the Audubon Museum for a fun filled morning. Pr-registration is required. You can learn more about the Halloween Bash HERE.
Halloween Campout – That’s right . . . it’s happening again THIS WEEKEND! Hit up Mammoth Cave, KY for their Halloween Campout, going on at Nolin Lake State Park, for a spooky weekend. They’ll have costume contests for all ages, a campsite decorating contest, trick-or-treating and so much more. Learn more HERE. 

A “Stranger Things” Beercade – Headquarters Beercade is an adults-only arcade with classic pinball and arcade games located in downtown Nashville, and for the month of October they are taking on a “Stranger Things” theme, totally transporting you to Hawkins, IN, circa 1980s. Check out our previous blog post about it HERE. 

Zombie Hunter Paintball – Go get your Zombie hunting on and live that “Zombieland” life. It’s going on for the rest of October at Clarksville Zombie Hunters. Check them out HERE.

Trigg Terror – You can get your Halloween haunt on with Trigg Terror, open every Friday & Saturday in October, 7 PM – Midnight in Cadiz. Admission is $20 (Cash Only) . . . and Halloween Weekend, they’re open Thurs-Sat 7 PM – Midnight. Get more info on their Facebook Page.

DATE/LOCATION CHANGED – Saturday, November 2 @ Liberty Park (Wilma Rudolph Event Center) Clarksville Vintage Fair – If you’re wanting some Fall Fun sans the spook, you won’t want to miss the Clarksville Vintage Fair, going on at Beachaven Winery, SATURDAY (10/26) from 11 AM – 5 PM Liberty Park, SATURDAY (11/2) 11 AM – 5 PM. You can shop from artisans while you listen to live music in a chill environment. You’ll find everything from antiques, furniture, handmade goods and more. Get some good local food and for adults 21+ there will be wine tastings! Cost is $3 for adults, two adults for $5, and ages 16 and under get in free. Check out more information HERE.

Looking for more ideas for your weekend in and around Beaver Country? Look no further than the Events page on our website.

(Parks.KY.com / KentuckyTourism.com / Only in Your State / Clarksville Zombie Hunters)

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