Thanks to: The Henderson County Tourist Commission


Sep 5/20/26: Riverboat Stop

2nd Street Boat Ramp, Henderson, KY

Vessel: Delta Queen. Arrival: 8am. Departure: 1pm.

Riverboats routinely make stops in Henderson throughout the summer. For security reasons, tours of the boats are not available to non-passengers, but visitors are welcome to join in the fun and greet the riverboats as they arrive. Riverboat passengers should check with their tour manager for activities available during their stop.

1-800-648-3128

Sep 5-6: Shakespeare in the Park – Much Ado About Nothing

John James Audubon State Park, Henderson, KY

Witness the romance, deceit and drama with a breathtaking backdrop of the historic Audubon Museum. Contact staff for performance times.

270-826-2247

 

Sep 7: National Wildlife Art Exhibit Juror's Lecture

Stagg Room Henderson Fine Arts Center, 2660 S. Green St., Henderson, KY

Seth Hopkins, juror for the 2008 Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit (opening in Henderson Sep 27), will give a power point lecture using the accepted artworks chosen to discuss the defining qualities and why the works were chosen. This lecture is free and open to the public. 3:00 p.m.

www.ohiovalleyart.org.

 

Sep 11: Lincoln’s Journey of Remembrance Flatboat Tour

Henderson, KY

A reenactment of Lincoln’s historic flatboat journey in 1828 down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, from Rockport, IN to New Orleans, LA. 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.

1-800-648-3128 or www.lincolnsjourney.org

 

Sep 13: Ruby Moon Vineyard & Winery Arts Festival

9566 US Hwy 41A, Henderson, KY

Outdoor arts festival set up throughout the vineyard. Art by Henderson Society of Art available for purchase and wine samples and sales throughout the day. Hours: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

270-830-7660 or www.rubymoonwinery.com

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Sep 19-20: Holy Name Fall Festival

628 2nd St., Holy Name School.

Games, Rides, Food, Silent Auction, Raffles.  Fri. 5-10 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.- 10 .pm.

270-827-3425

 

Sep 20-Oct 31: J & L’s Corn Maize Craze & Pumpkin Patch

7425 Larue Road, Henderson, KY

Open to public. Fri-Sat: 1-10 p.m, Sunday 12-8 p.m. Hay Rides, Pumpkin Painting & Farm Animal Exhibits!

www.cornmaizecraze.com

 

Sep 22-Oct 31: Cates Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch

Hwy 1217, 4.5 miles off 425 bypass, Henderson, KY  

Hayrides, Old Time Fun, Bonfires. Fridays 5-9 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sun 1-7 p.m.

270-827-1135

 

Sep 26-27: Cabela's King Kat Classic

Henderson, KY

The "Superbowl" of catfish competitions. Tournament trail qualifiers will compete for the national title.

270-395-6774 or www.kingkatusa.com

 

Sep 27: Annual Community Yard Sale & Flea Market

Central Park, Henderson, KY

Community invited to rent booth space to sell rummage sale items. Sponsored by Downtown Henderson Project.

270-827-0016 or www.downtownhenderson.org.