Located on Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley, and at the north entrance to Land Between the Lakes;  Grand Rivers offers fun for all ages, and fun for all seasons.
 
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Patti's Patio Dining
June Calendar Highlights
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THE  VILLAGE VISITOR

The Village between the Lakes

June 2010 

Summer is Here!  kim

It's June, summer is here and our calendar is full of fun events.  This month we have our free kids fishing event, youth sailing camp, three great shows at the Badgett Playhouse, open house at Four Rivers Harley Davidson of Grand Rivers, a new spa in town and more.   So come on out and join us for a fun filled summer at the lakes.
Green Turtle Bay partners with Jade and Earth Spa Spa

Construction is underway at  Green Turtle Bay Health Club to upgrade part of the facility to house Jade & Earth Wellness Center & Spa. Jade & Earth will offer a variety of services which include massages (100+ types), body treatments, facials, hair removal, manicures, pedicures and more. They will also offer packages for couples or groups. A variety of premier skin and body products will also be available when they officially open. Jade & Earth will have a person on staff at the resort beginning June 1st to pre-book appointments for their June 14th opening. The direct number to the spa will be 270-362-1820
Patti's Patio Dining Patti's Outside Dining

Enjoy Patti's 1880's Settlement's fabulous cuisine overlooking the beautiful spring gardens. Patti's new outdoor patio dining area is now open for dinner on Fridays, lunch and dinner on Saturdays and lunch on Sundays.  No reservations needed.
Remote Control Cars are New at Patti's 1880's Settlement this year.  Choose from classic styles and fun colors.  The remote cars opened Memorial weekend and  are located in the former arcade beside Arielle's miniature golf.
 
June Calendar Highlights
 
For Reservations and to confirm events, please call before you travel.
 

Pickin' & Grinnin' at the Badgett Playhousepick n grin

 

Thursday Nights, June 3 through August 26

7:00 p.m.  
  

Visit Variety Website

 

JUNE 3rd SPECIAL.  BUY ONE GET ONE HALF PRICE.
Join Variety! for a tribute to all those great country-themed variety shows! Featuring classic country hits, comedy sketches, a five-piece band and three singers performing the hits of such artists as Buck Owens, George Jones, Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette, Charlie Pride, George Strait, Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash and Floyd Cramer.  Reserve seating.  Call the Box Office at 888-362-4223 to order tickets.  

The Fabulous 50's Show  at the Badgett Playhouse fab 50s

 

Friday nights, June 4 through August 27

7:00 p.m.

   

Visit Variety Website

 

Take a stroll through the decade that brought us Doo-Wop, Elvis, Car Hops, and the Twist.  Grease your hair back or throw on a poodle skirt and roller-skate on down to the theater for a fabulous time.  Reserve seating.  Call the box office at 888-362-4223. 

FREE Kids Fishing Event kids fishing

 

Saturday, June 5

8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

   

Little Lake in the Park


Bait, tackle, cold drinks, refreshments and prizes. Open to ages 2 to 15.
Bring your pole if you have one, if not we will have poles you may use.  Sponsored by Between the Rivers Guide Service, Fisherman's Friend, Grand Rivers Chamber, Patti's 1880's Settlement, and Livingston County Recreation Board, the Homeplace, and Grand Rivers Sportsman Club.

Variety!  Music, Memories, and More  at the Badgett Playhouse Variety Logo

 

Saturday  nights, through October

7:00 p.m.

   

Visit Variety Website

 

This two-hour Branson-style, family friendly show is sure to please all ages.  From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock and Roll to Country, Variety! Has it all.  Each performance also includes a tribute to our armed forces.  This show will have you singing and dancing in the aisles.  All New for 2010.  Reserve seating. Call the box office at 888-362-4223. 

Farmer 's Market farmers mkt

 

Every Saturday through Labor Day weekend.

8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

   

Farmers set up at Moodie's Tackle Company on Saturday mornings featuring seasonal plants, herbs, and more. 

Four Rivers Harley-Davidson Grand Rivers Location Open House HD

 

June 5 and 6

 

Four Rivers Harley-Davidson in Grand Rivers

 
Saturday's fun includes door prizes all day, hamburgers and hot dogs from 11:00 a.m. to ?, and a live remote with 94.7.  Sunday is the  Bug Run.  Register for the Bug run at the Paducah Store from noon to 1:30 p.m. Sunday.  Winner received a $250.00 gift card.

Sugar and Spice Cooking Classes sugar

 

June Schedule

     

June 8, Northern Italian
What, no red sauce? The lighter, more sophisticated fare of Northern Italy will be a revelation to those who only know spaghetti and pizza. The menu features Veal Saltimbocca (prepared with chicken, for those who don't do veal); Mushroom risotto and Tiramisu for dessert.

June 22, French Elementary
They don't channel Julia Child, but they do interpret her classic chicken dish, Coq Au Vin, potatoes Anna and Cream Puffs.

Call 270-362-2362 to reserve your class.
Custom classes for groups of two up to twelve, can be scheduled to accommodate your schedule, within reason. If you have a specific interest, and a willing group, call for information. 
Lighthouse Landing Sailing School
sailing school   
2010 Class Schedule                 
Practical Sailing (4 days)
June 3-6, 24-27
July 8-11, 15-18
July 29-Aug 1
Aug 12-15
Sept. 16-19
Oct. 14-17, 21-24
Visit the website today for full information. Dates are filling fast. 
Dance Featuring Rockabilly Hall of Famer  Stanley Walker and his Band
Stanley Walker    
Every Friday Night
7:00 p.m.
(Except Friday of Quilt Show Week)

Sr./Community Center.  Come to dance or just listen to Stanley and his band. 

 
Commonwealth Yacht Club Sunfish Sailing Club
Sunfish Sailing   
Saturdays, through Labor Day

Visit CYC Website

The 2010 Season of the Sunfish Sailing Fleet opened on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend and will run thorough Sunday of Labor Day weekend. All eight sunfish are painted, refurbished and ready to go for this year.  If you want to learn to sail, or just hone your small boat sailing skills, join the Sunfish Sailing Club at the beach at Green Turtle Bay Resort.  Visit the website for more information.
CYC/ CRSA Youth Sailing Day Camp  
CRSA Youth Sail   
June 14 through 18
 

Green Turtle Bay Beach
Visit CYC Website

Registration is now open for the CYC/CRSA Youth Sailing Day Camp. For details and to register, click here. Youth ages 9 to 14 will learn to sail and learn the importance of boating safety. Registration is open to everyone, but limited to 30 participants so sign up today! You must be registed to attend.  You may register and pay online at the website above. 
Land Between the Lakes  Planetarium Highlights LBL Plant
 
Golden Pond Planetarium 
LBL website
June 1 through 30
  
Journey to the Edge of Space and Time
Daily at 2:00 p.m.
This dynamic show takes the audience on a journey to a black hole, galaxy clusters, and to the birth of the universe.

The Skies Above
Daily at 1:00 p.m.
Experience the sky above your home as it will appear tonight with stars, constellations, and other celestial phenomena. Your storyteller may be a wizard, cowboy, or other characters that used stars in their work.
 
Far Out Space Places
Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m.
Saturday and Sunday, 4:00 p.m.
Take a virtual vacation as you visit the most extreme destinations in our cosmic neighborhood.  
 
NEW - Two Small Pieces of Glass
Daily at 3:00 p.m.
Join us today, as the world's great telescopes gaze ever further into the distant past and into our future. 

NEW - Laser Light Music Shows
Vibrant laser light shows including Lasercountry, Laserbeatles, Lasermaina, Dark Side of the Moon and more.  Laser shows are Tuesday nights, Friday nights and every other Saturday night at 7:00 and 8:30 p.m.  Visit www.lbl.org for the full schedule and ticket prices.
Save These Dates...
2010 Calendar Highlights 


Saturday, August 14
Grand Rivers Celebrates Marina Day
Lighthouse Landing Resort and Marina and Green Turtle Bay Resort and Marina 
Boat rides, children's activities, street dance, and HUGE fireworks show at dusk.  

September 4 through 6
KWW Arts and Crafts Fair
Little Lake Park
Join us Labor Day weekend in Grand Rivers for this three day show featuring over 100 crafters and artisans.

Hope to see you in Grand Rivers soon. 

Sincerely,


Kim Kraemer
Grand Rivers Tourism Commission

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