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Events Near Elkton KY

Annual BGRC Great Turkey 5K Run and Gobbler 3K Walk

Thursday, Nov 28, 2024 at 7:30am
Kereiakes Park
Bowling Green, KY
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Christmas Festival And Parade

Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 at 3:00am
Portland, TN
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Pirate 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon

Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 at 8:30am
Mahr Park
Madisonville, KY
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Miracle on College Street Mile

Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 at 9:00am
Fountain Square Park
Bowling Green, KY
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SpiritFest

Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 at 2:00pm
Downtown Commons
Clarksville, TN
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Goodlettsville Yulefest

Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 at 5:00pm
Goodlettsville Visitor's Center
Goodlettsville, TN
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Christian County Festival of Trees

Friday, Dec 13, 2024 at 9:00am
James E. Bruce Convention Center
Hopkinsville, KY
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Trigg County, KY

Trigg County, KY

Saturday, Feb 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Cadiz, KY
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LoganTodd Longbeards

LoganTodd Longbeards

Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Russellville, KY
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North Central Chapter Banquet

North Central Chapter Banquet

Friday, Feb 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Clarksville, TN
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