Ground Poundin' ATV Trail Ride ATVs and Dirt Bikers will love this ride with lots of mud, mountains and woods. Four different trails for all levels of riders. Campfires at night. This ride is for those who truly love adventure and don't mind getting dirty.
MAY
Annual Spring Trail Ride (606) 785-3229
First Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday in May
Guided trail rides, campfires, live music and food. Choice of short (4 hours) or long ride (6 hours) with creek crossings, woods and some mountainous trails.
JULY
Writer's Workshop (606) 785-5475
Last week in July
A week long event held annually at the Hindman Settlement School featuring lectures and workshops by leading Central Appalachian writers.
SEPTEMBER
Gingerbread Festival (606) 785-5329
First Thursday - Sunday after Labor Day
This festival celebrates the mountain tradition of "encouraging" citizens to vote. World's largest gingerbread. Crafts, music, contests, parade and lots of food and carnival rides.
OCTOBER
Our Appalachia Day (606) 368-2101
Second weekend in October
Annual Appalachia Day Homecoming celebration at Alice Lloyd College in Pippa Passes. Includes exhibits, demonstrations, arts & crafts, traditional mountain music and much more.
Annual Fall Trail Ride (606) 785-3229
First Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday in October
Guided trail rides, campfires, music, and food. Come see the fall foliage and hear the elk bugle!
Trail Riders Halloween Ride Last weekend in October (tentative)
ATVs and dirt bikers will enjoy this ride with lots of mud, mountains and woods. Campfires and night rides for those daring enough to stay out after dark!
