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It’s the last weekend of September, and you shouldn’t be sitting at home. With the cooler weather, it’s a great time to be out and about. And if you need anymore reason, there’s a lot of fun things happening in the South, including a presidential debate (possibly.)
If you enjoy music, head to…
the “Austin City […]
It may be the last official weekend of summer, but don’t let that get you down. There’s is a lot of events going on around the region to help you end the summer on a fun note.
It’s deemed as the largest festival in the South, and it includes a barbecue challenge. On September 19-20, […]
It’s never too early to get a jump start on purchasing holiday items, or getting something special for yourself. The Parks at Chehaw (Albany, Ga.) “Walk on the Wild Side” online auction that runs through October 9. Bid on such items as exotic gourd art or a two-night stay at The Retreat at Lake […]
You know when it comes to your 200th birthday celebration, the options of how to commemorative this milestone might be limited to many. But for Kentucky, when it comes to honoring one of their own, they established a trail.
In recognition of Abraham Lincoln’s Bicentennial, the Lincoln Heritage Trail is a route through central Kentucky […]
Remember a couple of posts back when I mentioned that from now until the second week of December, you can expect to read about a number of arts festivals happening in the region.
Well, I wasn’t kidding.
I guarantee regardless of where you might be in the South this weekend, there’s an arts festival […]
Be sure to bring you appetite with you if you’re traveling in the South this weekend. If you love food, well, this is the place to be.
Have a craving for some Cajun food? Head to the Lydia Cajun Food Fest in Lydia, La., on September 12-13, and enjoy two days filled with fun and […]
It’s all about fun this Labor Day Weekend in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia. Trust me when I say there isn’t a dull moment to be found with all of the events going on.
Curious as to what’s happening in those three states? Here’s a quick peek at some of the events.
In Kentucky
Make plans to […]
From watermelon to BBQ festivals, you won’t go hungry when you’re visiting the South.
Here are a few upcoming food festivals that’ll appease any appetite:
The 23rd Annual Winterville Watermelon Festival in Winterville, N.C., is set for August 21-23. Events include a carnival, live musical entertainment, crafts vendors; and yes, a watermelon eating contest.
Nothing is better than […]
There are some hotels in the South that make you say, “wow, what a great place,” and then there are others that make you say, “wow… just wow,” and you haven’t even left the lobby yet. 21c Museum Hotel in Louisville, Ky., falls into the later category.
The 91-room hotel, which opened in 2006, defies […]
Don’t let the summer slip away without visiting the South. Plan a quick weekend getaway or a four-day jaunt with any of the following deals and savings…
When planning a trip to anywhere in the region, don’t overlook the city’s CVB sites. If you don’t click, you just might be missing some specials. For instance, […]
From the Interstates to the backroads throughout Texas to D.C., travel along at Southern Byways to discover new places to visit.
Written by Apryl Chapman Thomas [email], and Katherine Lynch [email] for b5media.
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