Kentucky State Fair
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
August 14 – August 24, 2008
Description:
The Kentucky State Fair is 11 days of fun, learning, exhibits, competitions, entertainment, thrills and a variety of foods for the most discerning appetites. A thrillway including Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom and Cumberland Valley Shows Midway features thrilling rides and great shows. Star concerts, more than 9,000 animals and 29 competitive blue ribbon departments are just a few of the highlights. Proudly offering something for everyone, visitors will enjoy Heritage Hall for seniors, Fairbear’s Fun Club for the children, and a variety of entertainment for all ages in between. Acres of displays, entertainment, food, music, and fun are all affordable with advance discount ride tickets and gate admissions.
Location: Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center
Directions: 937 Phillips Lane
Admission & Parking: Admission is $7 for adults and $5 for children and senior citizens.
Website: http://www.kystatefair.org
Telephone: 502-367-5002
Email: statefair@kyfairexpo.org
Oktoberfest Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
October 10 – October 11, 2008
Description: Live music, entertainment and 100% German food by Schnitzelbank.
Location: Fourth Street corridor between Broadway and Chestnut
Times:
Fri 4:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Sat 1:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Admission & Parking: Free/ Parking responsibilty of patron
Website: http://www.bisig.com
Telephone: 502-583-0333
Email: jwashle@bisigimpactgroup.com
NBL Grand Nationals of BMX
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
August 29 – August 31, 2008
Description:
America’s biggest BMX racing event of the year. Less than two weeks following BMX racing’s debut at the Olympics. Largest BMX Race in the USA. More than 2,500 athletes from ages 5-55 racing in a variety categories. Includes the USA Pro Finals.
Performers: Pro and Amateur BMX Racers from around the World.
Location: Derby City BMX Track – E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park
Directions: E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park 3000 Freys Hill Rd, Louisville, KY 40
Times: TBA
Admission & Parking:
Free Admission. Parking-TBA
Website: http://www.nbl.org
Telephone: 614-777-1625
Email: kobrien@nbl.org
Kentucky Country Jamboree
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
August 29 – August 31, 2008
Location: Water Tower on River Road and Zorn Ave
Times: 4:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Admission & Parking:
Before 6:00 pm $6.00,
After 6:00 pm $9.00
Children under 10 free
Free parking
Website: http://www.bisig.com
Telephone: 502-583-0333
Email: jwashle@bisigimpactgroup.com
Coverings Expo-USA
Date: 19-NOV-08 to 20-NOV-08
Coverings offers you an opportunity to shop the largest collection of tile and stone products, tools and machinery in the Americas. You’ll find more styles, textures, designs and sources for tile and stone at Coverings than all other tile and stone shows in the US.
Venue: Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California, United States Of America.
Electronic House Exposition
Date: 04-NOV-08 to 07-NOV-08
Electronic House Expo is designed for custom electronics professionals (CE pros) of all kinds and skill levels. It has established itself as the only event focused on the broad market of custom electronic integration and retailing, and brings insight into the latest trends and innovations that drive this industry.
Venue: Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California, United States Of America.
Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Shows-Long Beach
Date: 17-OCT-08 to 19-OCT-08
Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Shows is one of the premier art showcases around the world for up-and-coming artists, priding itself on enabling younger, smaller galleries to take part. This year, everything’s new at Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Shows.
Venue: Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California, United States Of America.
Aircraft Interiors Expo Americas
Date: 09-SEP-08 to 11-SEP-08
Aircraft Interiors Expo Americas will offer a supply chain environment for cabin systems and relevant component parts with an emphasis on the American commercial aerospace market.
Venue: Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California, United States Of America.
Visual Literacy: Art that incorporates letters, words or text; makes literary references or tells a visual story
Juried exhibition. Awards: 1st $500, 2nd $300; 3rd $200; Eye Opener $100 + the infamous Eye Opener Statue. Questions? Please email us at 2ndcitycouncil@earthlink.net for a complete prospectus or go to our website. www.2ndcitycouncil.org
Deadline: 08-22-2008
2nd City Council Art Gallery
Long Beach
Contact: Cheryl Bennett
email: 2ndcitycouncil@earthlink.net
Phone: (562 901-0997
Exhibition – Ione Citrin at Long Beach Public Library
September 1-October 31, 2008. ArtistsRegister.com member Ione Citrin will be having an art exhibition at the Long Beach Public Library – Main Branch, 101 Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 90822. For information about library hours, go to: www.lbpl.org
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