East Kentucky is a hotbed of talent that has defined and redefined music over the past several decades.
Visit the home of country music! Pike County’s musical culture is the stuff of legend, being home to widely known multi-award winning superstars such as Patty Loveless, Molly O’Day and Dwight Yoakam, and neighboring the home place of the queen of country music, Loretta Lynn, as well as Chris Stapleton and Tyler Childers.
Attraction Spotlight
Entertainment for everyone to enjoy.
While country, gospel and bluegrass still reign in Pikeville-Pike County, other genres have been introduced over the past several years, enhancing our already colorful music scene.
Each year, Pike County hosts several festivals and concerts that display our rich local talent, as well as nationally known artists. Hillbilly Days, one of Kentucky’s most popular festivals, features several live music stages throughout the three-day event.
Live entertainment options in Pikeville/Pike County, KY.
Pikeville/Pike County, Kentucky offers the region’s most diverse live entertainment options. Being the largest county in Kentucky, there are plenty of areas within Pike County that offers various brands of entertainment. Below are just a few such attractions.
Breaks Interstate Park hosts wildly popular gospel bluegrass events each year, attracting enthusiasts from all over to their amphitheater located within some of America’s most beautiful scenery. With events such as Jubilee in the Breaks and A Gospel Music Celebration in the Mountains, the Breaks offers a unique venue to enjoy this classic genre of music.
Find the Pikeville-Pike County Welcome Center
Contact
Historic Pikeville Flatiron Building
685 Hambley Blvd. (3rd Floor, Elevator Side Access),
Pikeville, KY 41501
Phone: (606) 432-5063
Email: Director@TourPikeCounty.com
Upcoming Live Entertainment Events
Events
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Koe Wetzel: The Night Champion World Tour
Appalachian Wireless Arena 126 Main St., Pikeville, KY, United StatesKoe Wetzel is bringing The Night Champion World Tour to the Appalachian Wireless Arena on September 24, 2026, and he’s bringing a heavy-hitting lineup with him. The Man, The Myth, […]
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The Mountain Grrl Experience 2026
Coal Run City Park 105 Church Street, Coal Run, KY, United StatesEach fall, Pike County becomes the gathering place for a powerful celebration of creativity, community, and purpose. In 2026, The Mountain Grrl Experience returns for another inspiring weekend, bringing together music, art, education, and advocacy in a welcoming environment where all are encouraged to participate. The Mountain Grrl Experience will take place October 16–17, 2026, […]
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MercyMe, Jeremy Camp, Tim Timmons & Sam Wesley @ The Appalachian Wireless Arena
Appalachian Wireless Arena 126 Main St., Pikeville, KY, United StatesMercyMe Music, Jeremy Camp, Tim Timmons, and Sam Wesley are bringing an incredible night of Christian music to Pikeville, Kentucky, this fall at the Appalachian Wireless Arena. The concert is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026, with tickets going on sale May 22 at 12:00 PM ET. Ticket prices start at $15.75. Fans can look […]
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Ty Myers: The Legal Tour Live at Appalachian Wireless Arena – Pikeville, KY
Appalachian Wireless Arena 126 Main St., Pikeville, KY, United StatesTy Myers: The Legal Tour Comes to Pikeville, Kentucky One of country music’s hottest rising stars is heading to Eastern Kentucky — and you won’t want to miss it. Breakout star Ty Myers is set to bring The Legal Tour to Pikeville, with emerging artist Benny G supporting on all dates and rising star Lanie […]
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Live music and entertainment happening around downtown Pikeville.
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