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Independence Day Celebration at Creekfront Park July 1

Join us at Creekfront Park for our Independence Day Celebration hosted by the City of Hodgenville and LaRue County Chamber of Commerce Saturday, July 1 beginning at 2 pm.  Food trucks, Kids Zone sponsored by First Baptist Church, trackless train rides sponsored by LaRue County Farm Bureau Insurance from 4-10 pm, vendor area, Bubble Lady Bubbles sponsored by TnT Sales & Service & Equipment Rentals, FREE temporary tattoos, water and snacks thanks to Body Tailor Tattoos, FREE items at the Chamber cabin and the City of Hodgenville booth, register to win event tickets at the ABE 93.7 booth (beside the Chamber), FREE glow items in the late evening at the Chamber cabin, register for door prizes thanks to our Chamber sponsors: Abe 93.7, District Judge Teresa Renee McMahan Miller, State Representative Brandon Reed, West Point Bank & Modern Woodman of America-Jeff Nalley, FIC, MDRT, 270-765-9780.  Thanks to Ford Blue Oval SK we will be giving away 4 bikes and 2 kids kayaks to some lucky kids!  You must be present to win door prizes!!!  Live music featuring Limestone Creek 5-7:30 pm & Old Soul Remedy 8-10 pm, huge Fireworks show after dark!

First Friday June 2

Join us for live music featuring Dylan West & The Hitchhikers, food trucks, Rachel’s Face Painting. Bubbles Lady Bubbles thanks to TnT Sales & Service & Equipment Rentals, Door prize drawings thanks to LaRue County Party Rentals (you must be present to win), sidewalk chalk and bracelets thanks to Woman’s Club of Hodgenville, bring your lawn chair and enjoy a night out under the stars.

Trick or Treat on Lincoln Square Monday, October 31

Trick or Treat on Lincoln Square sponsored by The City of Hodgenville, Award Center, LaRue County Herald News, Abe 93.7 & LaRue County Chamber of Commerce takes place Monday, October 31 beginning with registration for the costume contest at 5:00 pm, costume contest at 5:30 pm, candy stops from 6-8 pm or whenever the candy runs out.  Rick’s Grill on Wheels, Matilda’s Dogs & More, K & L Kettle Corn will be here with all of your favorite treats, an inflatable obstacle course, bounce house and inflatable screen showing a kid friendly Halloween movie will be her thanks to Cryptic Souls Motorcycle Club.  Come see what all the fuss is all about!  For more information call 270-358-3411

Independence Day Celebration

Join the City of Hodgenville & LaRue County Chamber of Commerce for the Independence Day Celebration Saturday, July 2nd beginning at 4 pm for live music featuring Kevin Jaggers, Blake Whitlock & Old Soul Remedy, food trucks, kettle corn, lemon shakers, snow cones, Free face painting thanks to Body Tailor Tattoos, kids zone with bounce houses thanks to First Baptist Church & obstacle course thanks to Kentucky National Guard, vendor area, giveaways from the City of Hodgenville & LaRue County Chamber of Commerce including glow items galore, free waters and so much more.  Register at the Chamber booth for many door prizes to be given away at the Chamber booth throughout the evening all leading up to the spectacular fireworks show.

Thank you to our event sponsors: West Point Bank, Teresa McMahan Miller candidate for District Court Judge, Judge Executive Blake Durrett, State Representative Brandon Reed, Will Clauson candidate for District Court Judge & Abe 93.7

Mardi Gras themed Winter Gala sells out in just 30 hours!

300+ folks flooded the Chamber with requests for seats at the Annual Winter Gala set for Saturday, January 29th, 2022.  The Winter Gala has become one of LaRue County’s most popular events but selling out in record time (30 hours) was not expected at all.  This event that takes place at Fresh Start Farms each year includes a delicious meal catered by Sweet Magnolia Catering, live music featuring well known band Limestone Creek sponsored by LaRue-Carey Insurance Group, dancing, a photo booth sponsored by TNT Sales & Service & Equipment Rental & LaRue County Party Rentals, a dessert bar, dance off, costume contest and so much more.  Thanks to our many sponsors including Teresa McMahan-Miller candidate for District Judge of LaRue County, Lewis Auction Company, The Mud Honey’s, Key Oil Company, Shed & Carportpro, Modern Woodmen, McDonald’s of Hodgenville, Phelps Heating & Cooling & Fresh Start Farms.

Light Up Hodgenville was a huge success!

Several hundred folks enjoyed an evening in downtown Hodgenville welcoming the Christmas season.  The 2nd Annual Christmas parade started the festivities bringing many floats and other vehicles all decorated for Christmas down Main Street with generous participants throwing out goodies for the onlookers.  Once on Lincoln Square folks could participate in free face painting, free horse and wagon rides, photo ops with The Grinch & Cindy Lou, Elsa, Anna & Olaf and of course Santa and Mrs. Claus rode in on the fire truck.  All of this was made possible by the generosity of our sponsor Lewis Auction Company, The Branded Babes, West Point Bank, David C. Perkins candidate for District Judge of LaRue County, Bank of Buffalo & The Mud Honey’s.   Thanks to the City Councilman Larry Davis who put together the music portion of this event and to Mayor Phelps, City Supervisor Ed Lane, the City of Hodgenville employees for all their hard work.  A big thank you goes to Roxann King for the beautiful downtown decorations.  Merry Christmas from the LaRue County Chamber of Commerce.

December Chamber Luncheon

RSVP needed for our December luncheon sponsored by LaRue County Farm Bureau that takes places Wednesday, December 15th. Our guest speaker is Dale Dobson, Safety Administrator at University of Kentucky Department of Agriculture. Enjoy a delicious meal, door prizes and much more. Call the office today at 270-358-3411 to RSVP!

Light Up Hodgenville set for Friday, November 19th

Join us for Light Up Hodgenville on Friday, November 19th beginning at 6 pm with the Christmas parade that will start at BFT Logistics.  To participate you need your vehicle, trailer, wagon or golf cart decorated in Christmas decorations and must be in the BFT parking lot no later that 5:45 pm.  You can throw candy from your vehicle!  Santa Claus is coming to town along with The Grinch & Cindy Lou, Elsa, Anna & Olaf.  There will be free face painting, photo ops with the characters, a live nativity, live music from LCHS Brass Ensemble alumni, free horse and wagon rides, food trucks, kettle corn and much more.