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SUMMARY:An evening with mike epps
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URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/an-evening-with-mike-epps/
LOCATION:The Paramount Arts Center\, Winchester Avenue\, Ashland\, KY\, 41101\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paramount Arts Center":MAILTO:box.office@paramountartscenter.com
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SUMMARY:The Wallflowers
DESCRIPTION:The Wallflowers\, led by Jakob Dylan\, will perform at Lexington Opera House on Tuesday\, June 17\, 2025.
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/the-wallflowers/
LOCATION:Lexington Opera House\, 401 West Short Street\, Lexington\, KY\, 40507\, United States
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UID:3544-1750377600-1750377600@kymusictrail.com
SUMMARY:Billy Strings Spring Tour
DESCRIPTION:Raised in Michigan and based in Nashville\, Billy Strings is one of music’s most compelling artists. His new studio album follows the release of his first live album\, Billy Strings Live Vol. 1\, which debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Bluegrass Albums chart and is nominated for Best Bluegrass Album at the upcoming Grammys. The live album showcases his electrifying concerts\, featuring fan favorites like “Dust in a Baggie” and “Away From The Mire.”
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/billy-strings-spring-tour/
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SUMMARY:Railbird Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:For one special weekend in June at Red Mile Gaming and Racing\, music can be found for two days on three stages. Artists featured here include Chris Stapleton\, Hozier\, Noah Kahan and Turnpike Troubadours. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDigital Passport\n\n\n\nRewarding YourLove of Music\n\n\n\nTrack 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. \n\n\n\n\nLet’s Go
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/railbird-music-festival/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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UID:3576-1750809600-1751155199@kymusictrail.com
SUMMARY:Romp bluegrass music festival
DESCRIPTION:Produced by the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum \n\n\n\n​Celebrating its 22nd year\, ROMP Festival will return to Owensboro’s Yellow Creek Park June 25-28\, 2025!\n\n\n\n​Daviess County’s Yellow Creek Park\, a 150-acre facility famous for its nature trails\, winding creek and fishing lake\, and sweeping tree-lines\, plays host to ROMP each year. \n\n\n\n​A full line-up of artist-led instrument workshops takes place throughout the day\, as ROMP artists interact with fans and players of all ages and skill levels. Other workshops and forums include songwriting\, clogging and flat-foot dancing\, yoga (all levels)\, and bluegrass jamming 101. \n\n\n\n​Additional offerings at ROMP Festival include organic and farm-to-table food vendors\, craft vendors featuring Kentucky Proud products\, art installations and professionally-led children’s activities. \n\n\n\n​Attendees are encouraged to bring their instruments and jam throughout the weekend\, as well as dance the night away at the late night stage\, featuring nationally acclaimed acts in the park’s rustic Pioneer Village. \n\n\n\n​Artist additions\, single day tickets\, vendor applications and daily schedules will be available soon! To stay up-to-date with the latest news from ROMP fest\, visit rompfest.com\, Facebook\, Twitter\, Instagram and sign-up to become a ROMP insider. \n\n\n\n​About the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum:The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum is a 501c3 non-profit located in Owensboro\, Kentucky focused on gathering\, preserving\, exhibiting and disseminating the artifacts\, history\, collection and performance art of the global history of bluegrass music through an educational experience. 
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/romp-bluegrass-music-festival/
LOCATION:Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum\, 311 West 2nd Street\, Owensboro\, KY\, 42301\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bluegrass Music Hall of fame":MAILTO:rompfest@bluegrassmuseum.org
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UID:3552-1751155200-1751155200@kymusictrail.com
SUMMARY:Live Music with David Sparks
DESCRIPTION:David Sparks joins us for Sangria Sunday! \n\n\n\nBring a chair as seating is limited and enjoy the beautiful views\, live music and bottomless sangria. \n\n\n\nNo reservation necessary. Free to attend.https://www.harknessedwardsvineyards.com/events \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDigital Passport\n\n\n\nRewarding YourLove of Music\n\n\n\nTrack 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. \n\n\n\n\nLet’s Go
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/live-music-with-david-sparks/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Rock the Country
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Country is more than just a festival—it’s a gathering for the true heart of America. This is where hardworking\, God-fearing patriots unite under the open sky\, celebrating the freedom we hold dear and the power of live music to connect us all. With every note that fills the air\, every raised glass\, and every shout of excitement\, we create memories that honor the spirit of We The People.  \n\n\n\nAre you ready to embrace the music\, the freedom\, and the camaraderie? Then join us—or welcome back—to Rock The Country 2025. Where the beer flows\, the love pours\, and the music rains down like a monsoon. \n\n\n\nFriday Lineup\n\n\n\nKid Rock\, Tracy Lawrence\, Shenandoah\, TBA\, Sammy Kershaw\, Hudson Westbrook\, Ying Yang Twins \n\n\n\nSaturday Lineup\n\n\n\nNickelback\, Hank Williams Jr. Upchurch\, Mark Chesnutt\, Deana Carter\, Them Dirty Roses\, Afroman \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDigital Passport\n\n\n\nRewarding YourLove of Music\n\n\n\nTrack 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. \n\n\n\n\nLet’s Go
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/rock-the-country/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:ROMP Fest
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the history of ROMP Festival\, many legends of bluegrass have graced the stage including Doc Watson\, Earl Scruggs\, Del McCoury\, Ricky Skaggs\, Sam Bush\, Alison Krauss\, and Jesse McReynolds. ROMP also embraces the roots and progressive branches of the genre by featuring John Prine\, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band\, Rhiannon Giddens\, Old Crow Medicine Show\, Trampled by Turtles\, Leftover Salmon\, Yonder Mountain String Band\, Billy Strings\, and so many more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDigital Passport\n\n\n\nRewarding YourLove of Music\n\n\n\nTrack 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. \n\n\n\n\nLet’s Go
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/romp-fest/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Poppy Mountain Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Over 100 bands travel here the third week of September each year to share their love of music. A diverse array of transportation will allow you to explore an entire world of bluegrass. Immerse yourself within the 1400 acres of beautiful Kentucky hills. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDigital Passport\n\n\n\nRewarding YourLove of Music\n\n\n\nTrack 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. \n\n\n\n\nLet’s Go
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/poppy-mountain-music-festival/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:International Home of the Legends Thumbpicking Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, the world’s most skilled guitarists gather in Muhlenberg County for the International Home of the Legends Thumbpicking Weekend\, a prestigious event that honors the rich Thumbpicking tradition rooted in Kentucky. Held over a weekend at the Merle Travis Music Center\, this event brings together both seasoned pickers and rising stars. \n\n\n\nThe weekend includes a contest that follows a thrilling format where the top five competitors in each category from the preliminary round advance to the finals. The stakes are high\, with the winner in each category walking away with a coveted Gretsch guitar\, complete with a hardshell case. The weekend also hosts the induction of members into the Thumbpicking Hall of Fame and a grand finale concert in the evening after the contest. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDigital Passport\n\n\n\nRewarding YourLove of Music\n\n\n\nTrack 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. \n\n\n\n\nLet’s Go
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/international-home-of-the-legends-thumbpicking-contest/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Bourbon and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Where the heart of Kentucky’s bourbon heritage meets the soul of live music\, Bourbon & Beyond stands as a flagship event on the Kentucky Music Trail. What began as a pioneering celebration has grown into a cultural phenomenon\, drawing over 120\,000 attendees to Louisville each year. This festival doesn’t just feature music; it’s an all-out showcase of the very best Kentucky has to offer—combining world-class performances\, signature bourbon experiences\, and the region’s celebrated culinary scene. \n\n\n\n\nSet against the backdrop of the Bourbon capital of the world\, Bourbon & Beyond creates a festival experience like no other\, with a lineup that spans genres and generations. From indie rock to blues\, Americana to country\, the music echoes the diversity of Kentucky itself. Add in bourbon tastings straight from the barrel\, and you’ve got a weekend that captures the true spirit of the Bluegrass State. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDigital Passport\n\n\n\nRewarding YourLove of Music\n\n\n\nTrack 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. \n\n\n\n\nLet’s Go
URL:https://kymusictrail.com/event/bourbon-and-beyond/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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