Calendar of Events
There is a rich heritage of community events in Wilmore and the surrounding areas.
February
April
- Keeneland Spring Racing – Kentucky thoroughbred racing at its best
- Rolex Kentucky 3-Day World Event at the Kentucky Horse Park - internationally known and attended
- Wilmore hosts the Highbridge Film Festival
- Thoroughbred mares and their new foals are released to area horse farms’ white fenced grazing pastures
May
June
July
August
- “127 Corridor Outdoor Sale” the country’s longest yard sale that runs 450 miles from the Ohio border to Alabama
- Annual Shaker Village Craft Fair – juried artists from several states displayed at the beautiful Pleasant Hill Shaker Village
- United Mountain Horse/Kentucky Mountain Saddlebred Horse Assoc. World Show
- Stonebridge Saturday Night Concerts, held right next door in the Downtown Wilmore Green Pavilion every Saturday evening of the summer
September
October
- The Battle of Perryville Civil War Reenactment – Civil War demonstrations and living history events & activities
- Keeneland Fall Racing
- The Paul Sawyer Story – performance in the High Bridge Pavilion
- Annual Fall Festivals each weekend in most counties of the Bluegrass – each fun and with its own distinctive flair
- Kentucky Palisades autumn splendor
December
- Wilmore’s Old Fashioned Musical Christmas – holiday lights, food and music. Local businesses open their doors, serve refreshments and host live seasonal music by choirs, bands, stringed quartets, violins, guitars, and trumpets