The Little Loomhouse (Happy Birthday Song)

This humble site not only tells the story of a global musical tradition but also serves as a tribute to the creativity that flourished in Kentucky’s educational and musical communities. The Little Loomhouse, known for its history of weaving arts and cultural preservation, now stands as a symbol of the simple yet profound contributions Kentuckians have made to music history.

As part of the Kentucky Music Trail, a visit to The Little Loomhouse is a chance to explore the birthplace of a song sung worldwide. It’s a stop that honors the creativity of two sisters whose contribution to music continues to bring joy to millions.

Events

Upcoming Events

From national headliners to impromptu jam sessions, there’s always live music in the air in Kentucky. See what’s on stage during your exploration of the Kentucky Music Trail.

Country Music Highway Crazy Quilt Mural

Country Music Highway Crazy Quilt Mural

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Old Joe Clark Monument

Old Joe Clark Monument

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Jenny Wiley Theatre

Jenny Wiley Theatre

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Beaver Dam Amphitheater

Beaver Dam Amphitheater

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Johnny Cash-Carter Wedding Historic Marker

Johnny Cash-Carter Wedding Historic Marker

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Jonathan Spilman Historic Marker

Jonathan Spilman Historic Marker

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Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum

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Homer C Ledford Historic Marker

Homer C Ledford Historic Marker

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Lyric Theater

Lyric Theater

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Lexington Opera House

Lexington Opera House

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Digital Passport

Rewarding YourLove of Music

Track your travels along the Kentucky Music Trail with the free passport app. Simply visit participating sites to collect “check-ins”—the more milestones you reach, the more giveaways you could qualify for including concert tickets and VIP merch.