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Immerse in Pikeville's Cultural Scene: Vibrant Festivities, Thrilling Rides, and Sociable Gatherings at Our Soon-to-be Premier RV Park and Campground

Elkhorn Creek Riders Retreat is more than an outdoor adventure haven, it’s a community. We thrive on the shared experiences that bring us closer together, connecting over the crackling fire pit, swapping stories, and creating unforgettable memories. Our Happenings page serves as your insider guide to all the exciting events on-site at our Pike County, KY Campground and RV Park in the broader Pikeville, KY area.  Whether you’re a seasoned off-road enthusiast joining us for a group ATV ride on the renowned Hillbilly Trails or a camping enthusiast eager to participate in our communal activities, there’s something to engage every member of our community.

Keep a close eye on our Happenings page for upcoming events, both on-site and in Pikeville, KY. Join our vibrant community and add your own stories to the rich tapestry of experiences that define Elkhorn Creek Riders Retreat. Together, let’s make your stay in the heart of Appalachian wilderness not just a visit, but an adventure filled with shared experiences and joyous camaraderie!

July 28 - 31, 2023

50th Annual Kenny Huffman “Tennis Classic”

Experience the thrill of the game at the 50th Annual Kenny Huffman Tennis Classic in Pikeville, Kentucky, from July 29 to 31, 2023. Join us in honoring the legacy of a local legend while enjoying exciting matches at the picturesque Bob Amos Park. The tournament, steeped in tradition, is a must-attend event for tennis lovers, promising high-quality play, sportsmanship, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this landmark year of the much-anticipated Pikeville tennis event! Mark your calendars and get ready to witness tennis at its finest. 

September 14, 2023

Hardy w/ Lainey Wilson

Mark your calendars for an evening of exceptional country music at the Appalachian Wireless Arena in Pikeville, Kentucky! This event features Hardy, renowned for his hits “Rednecker” and “One Beer”, bringing his unique blend of country and rock to the stage. Sharing the limelight is Lainey Wilson, a rising star whose debut album “Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’” has taken the country music scene by storm. Dylan Marlowe, another noteworthy talent, rounds out the roster. This night promises high-energy performances and foot-stomping music that will linger in your memory long after the last note has been played. Secure your spot today for this must-attend event!  Show is September 14, 2023 from 7:45 PM to 10:30 PM.

September 29, 2023

Jon Pardi - Mr. Saturday Night Tour

Get ready, Pikeville, Kentucky! Renowned country star Jon Pardi is bringing his captivating music to the Appalachian Wireless Arena on September 29, 2023. As part of his “Mr. Saturday Night World Tour”, this event promises a unique blend of Pardi’s classic country sound and exciting new material. Known for chart-topping hits like “Head Over Boots,” “Dirt On My Boots,” and “Heartache On The Dance Floor,” Pardi is sure to deliver an unforgettable night of entertainment. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to witness one of the genre’s most dynamic performers live in concert. Secure your tickets today!  Show is September 29, 2023 from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

September 30, 2023

Unleash Your Inner Hippie at Hippy Fest

Grab your tie-dye shirts and flower crowns, Pikeville, Kentucky! Embrace the peace and love vibe at Hippy Fest on September 30, 2023. Organized by Pikeville Main Street, this family-friendly celebration of ’60s and ’70s culture promises a day filled with good vibes, live music, delectable food, and unique craft booths. Whether you’re a lifelong flower child or just eager to experience the free-spirited vibe of this era, there’s something for everyone. Let’s celebrate community, creativity, and unity in the heart of Pikeville. For event updates and additional information, visit Pikeville Main Street’s Facebook page. Be there, or be square!