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SUMMARY:Pikeville Hillbilly Days 2025
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a festival like none other with Hillbilly Days 2025 in Downtown Pikeville\, Kentucky! Taking place from April 24th to April 26th\, this cherished annual event combines lively entertainment\, rich local traditions\, and a fantastic lineup of attractions—all in the name of charity. With proceeds going to the Shriners Hospital for Children\, Hillbilly Days has been raising funds and awareness for this important cause for nearly 50 years. Here’s a preview of what you can expect this year. \n\n\nSupport the Shriners Hospital for Children\nAt the heart of Hillbilly Days is its mission to support the Shriners Hospital for Children in Lexington\, Kentucky\, which provides vital care to children across the bluegrass state. Be sure to visit the hillbillies on Huffman Ave. during the festival and purchase exclusive Hillbilly Days merchandise\, where 100% of proceeds go directly to the hospital. It’s a fun way to show your support while taking home a unique souvenir! \n\n\n  \nDon’t Miss the Headlining Concert: Dwight Yoakam with The Mavericks\nThis year’s headline concert on Saturday\, April 26\, promises to be unforgettable with country superstar Dwight Yoakam and special guests\, The Mavericks\, set to light up the stage! Tickets go on sale November 22\, 2024\, at 10 AM and can be purchased at the Community Trust Bank Box Office or on Ticketmaster.com. Ticket prices range from $49.50 to $149.50\, with various seating options to suit every fan. Mark your calendar\, as this is sure to be a highlight of the festival! \n\n\nConcert Details: \n\nDate: Saturday\, April 26\nTickets: $49.50\, $59.50\, $69.50\, $89.50\, $125\, and $149.50\nWhere to Buy: Community Trust Bank Box Office or Ticketmaster.com\nOn Sale Date: November 22\, 2024\, at 10 AM\n\nCarnival Fun Starting April 23rd\nThe festivities kick off early this year with the carnival opening on Wednesday afternoon\, April 23rd. Experience classic rides\, games\, and family-friendly fun as the midway lights up with excitement and energy. This is a great way to ease into the weekend’s festivities and enjoy an early start on the fun. \n\n3 Stages of Free Live Music\nEach year\, Hillbilly Days features three stages of free live music. From gospel and bluegrass to southern rock\, there’s something for every music lover. Enjoy performances from talented local and regional acts\, showcasing the rich musical heritage of the Appalachians. Be sure to check out the schedule and catch your favorite genre or discover something new!\n\n \nThe Hillbilly Days Parade – A Time-Honored Tradition\nA Hillbilly Days tradition\, the festival’s parade is not to be missed. It begins at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday and moves its way through the heart of Downtown Pikeville. Get a prime spot to see the uniquely decorated floats\, hilarious jalopy cars\, hillbilly marching bands\, and\, of course\, the beloved Hillbilly Shriners. It’s a spectacle that brings together locals and visitors alike in a joyful celebration of Pikeville’s quirky and vibrant culture. \n\n\n\nMore to Explore\n\nArtisans and Craft Vendors: Discover local crafts\, handmade goods\, and one-of-a-kind art pieces. Support local artisans and take home a piece of Pikeville.\nFood Vendors Galore: Indulge in festival favorites like funnel cakes\, BBQ\, steak tips\, and more.\nFamily-Friendly Activities: From face painting to carnival games\, there’s something for kids of all ages.\n\nWhether you’re a local or coming in from out of town\, Hillbilly Days is a festival that blends fun\, community spirit\, and heartfelt charity. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the culture and charm of Pikeville while making a difference. See you there! \n\n\nVendors & Parade Registration\nPlease follow our Pikeville Hillbilly Days Facebook page and check out the hillbilly days.com website to stay updated.
URL:https://tourpikecounty.com/event/hillbilly-days-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Pikeville\, Pikeville\, KY\, 41501
CATEGORIES:Hillbilly Days,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Beard\, Mustache & Kin Calling at The App
DESCRIPTION:Do you have the ultimate facial hair? Or maybe you have a booming voice\, able to call your kin from hollers away? Either way\, The App (the Appalachian Center for the Arts) in downtown Pikeville\, KY is where you’ll want to be on April 25\, 2025\, from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM! This event will be taking place during the Pikeville Hillbilly Days Festival 2025. \n\nA Celebration of Appalachian Tradition\nThis year\, we’re bringing back two unique events guaranteed to have you grinning from ear to ear: \n\nBeard and Mustache Contest\nKin Calling Contest\n\nWhether you’re keen on competing\, cheering on your friends\, or simply soaking up the one-of-a-kind atmosphere\, there’s something here for everyone. \n\nLocation\, Location\, Location\n\nWhere: The App (the Appalachian Center for the Arts)\, 218 2nd Street\, Pikeville\, KY 41501\nWhen: Friday\, April 25\, 2025\, from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\n\nSituated in the heart of downtown Pikeville\, The App is the perfect spot to gather together for a friendly competition\, great entertainment\, and a memorable evening celebrating Appalachian culture. \n\nBeard and Mustache Contest Details\nCategories to Compete In\n\nLongest Beard\nThickest Beard\nBest Effort\nMost Creative Beard\nCoolest Mustache\nBest Overall Facial Hair\n\nShow off the results of your careful grooming (or carefree growing!) for a chance to win bragging rights and fun prizes. It’s an opportunity to get creative—whether you’re rocking a handlebar mustache\, a finely sculpted goatee\, or a full-on lumberjack beard. \nRegistration\n\nCost: FREE\nHow to Register: Simply show up at The App on the day of the event\, fill out the quick registration form\, and you’re in!\n\nWhy You Should Participate\nFrom experienced beard aficionados to anyone attempting their very first “best effort” stubble\, everyone is welcome to join in on the fun. Bring along friends and family for an evening full of lighthearted competition\, plenty of laughs\, and a chance to meet fellow facial hair enthusiasts. \n\nKin Calling Contest\nAfter the facial hair festivities\, stick around for the return of Kin Calling\, a humorous celebration of Appalachian roots. It’s all about connecting with the heritage of our mountains and sharing a hearty laugh at the end of the day. If you’ve never seen a Kin Calling contest before\, you’re in for a real treat—think of it as Appalachian family reunion vibes mixed with a little bit of playful theater. \n\nDon’t Miss Out!\nIf you love a good time (and maybe a good mustache or two)\, come on down to Pikeville’s own Appalachian Center for the Arts: \n\nDate: April 25\, 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nAddress: 218 2nd St\, Pikeville\, KY 41501\n\nWhether you’ve got a beard\, a mustache\, or just some big laughs to share\, join us at The App for an unforgettable evening. We can’t wait to see your fabulous facial hair—and hear your “kin calling” chops! Be there or be square! \n 
URL:https://tourpikecounty.com/event/beard-mustache-kin-calling-at-the-app/
LOCATION:The Appalachian Center for the Arts\, 218 Second Street\, Pikeville\, KY\, 41501\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Appalachian Center for the Arts
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SUMMARY:Ohio Valley Wrestling - APPALACHIAN ARMAGEDDON
DESCRIPTION:Pikeville\, KY is gearing up to welcome Ohio Valley Wrestling back to the Appalachian Wireless Arena for APPALACHIAN ARMAGEDDON on Friday\, April 25th\, 2025 at 7:00 PM! The excitement begins with the first bell at 7:00 PM\, so don’t miss out on witnessing Ohio Valley Wrestling’s most electrifying event of the year. \n \nTicket Information\nTickets start at just $15\, and they’re available for purchase now at the Community Trust Bank Box Office\, online at OVWTIX.COM\, and directly through the Appalachian Wireless Arena. Be sure to grab your tickets early – with matches that promise jaw-dropping moments\, it’s guaranteed to be a night you won’t want to miss. With the stunning Appalachian Wireless Arena as the backdrop\, you’ll be on the edge of your seat as the intense wrestling action unfolds in front of you. Whether you’re a diehard fan of Ohio Valley Wrestling or new to the spectacle\, APPALACHIAN ARMAGEDDON is sure to deliver a high-energy evening of thrills and excitement for everyone. Secure your spot at this must-see event today\, and get ready to experience the wild energy and the unforgettable atmosphere that only the Appalachian Wireless Arena and Ohio Valley Wrestling can provide! \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a dedicated wrestling enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out\, APPALACHIAN ARMAGEDDON promises non-stop entertainment for fans of all ages. Don’t miss your chance to witness the adrenaline-pumping action live and experience why Ohio Valley Wrestling remains a fan-favorite in Pikeville and beyond.
URL:https://tourpikecounty.com/event/ohio-valley-wrestling-appalachian-armageddon/
LOCATION:Appalachian Wireless Arena\, 126 Main St.\, Pikeville\, KY\, 41501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Appalachian Wireless Arena,Pikeville Events
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