Annual Schedule of Events
Washington, KY, (now Historic District of Maysville, KY) – 1700’s village of log cabins,
museums, guided
tours, Special Events,
flagstone streets with a variety of antique, craft and specialty shops, tavern dining. Washington is nestled 4 miles
south of the banks of the banks of the Ohio River and Maysville on US 68, 50 miles west of Portsmouth, Ohio, and 51
miles east of Cincinnati, OH, (take the Wilder Exit, #77 off I-275 onto Rte. #9 – also known as the AA Highway), then
turn right at the light by Wendy’s onto US 68, turn left at third light up into
Washington. Washington is 1 mile
south of AA Hwy on US 68.
E-mail: phyllis@maysvilleky.net
for more information on this schedule. Visit our Website:
www.washingtonky.com
20
August - Held in 2008 only - Hoped would be
annual event
"An Evening in Washington"
- with Woody Wood's Big Band - August 24 - 6 pm until 8 pm. Come early and
shop, visit the museums and pick up a box dinner in Washington or bring your
own. Bring your lawn chair. To be held on the back lawn of the Harriett
Beecher Stowe Slavery to Freedom Museum.
For more information contact Duff Giffen 606-564-9419.
Civil
War Living History Weekend last held in 2007
Civil
War Living History Weekend - August 12-13, 2006 (7th Annual).
Artillery cannons and wagons, Battles in the center of town on the village
streets, Camps, Gala Ball, "Ladies Tea", Street Skirmishes, Sutler's Tents, Famous persons of the Civil War portrayed.
Reenactors rendezvous at various locations in the 1700s village. Phone:
606-759-0505
Late Nite Shopping last held in 2007
Late Nite Shopping – Cancelled due to lack
of interest - Dec. 6, 2007 (10th Annual). Shops stay open until 8:00 p.m.
(starts right as shops usually close for the day), with some serving refreshments, and many services, lots of specials, new holiday items.