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October 6-7, 2018

Held the first full-weekend in line the streets and there is also plenty
October, the annual Lincoln Days of country, gospel, rock and Bluegrass
festival celebrates all things Lincoln music to go around throughout the
and a whole lot more. During the weekend event.
celebration, local clubs and organi- The Lincoln Days Celebration,
zations sponsor a variety of activities Inc. was chartered in 1975 as a
and events geared to honor the life of non-profit, non-partisan organization.
Abraham Lincoln, Hodgenville’s most Located in downtown Hodgenville
famous native son. and Creekfront Park, this year’s fes-
This will be the 47th year for the tival will take place October 6-7,
event, which features a weekend of 2018. For more information, call the
pioneer games, craft exhibits, a quilt Lincoln Days office at 270-358-8710
show, an art contest, Little Abe and or visit lincolndays.org.
Sarah contest, the 5K Railsplitter
Run, a parade and Abraham and Lincoln Days Celebration Inc.
Mary Todd Lincoln look-alike con- P.O. Box 176 • Hodgenville
tests. Local food stands and vendors 270-358-8710 • lincolndays.org

Lincoln presenters from across
the country walk in the parade
and teams compete in the
pioneer games at the two-day
Lincoln Days festival held in
Hodgenville every year during
the first weekend in October.

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