Gossip in the Grove

Traci, Shawna, Sam & Lee discuss the upcoming Halloween in the Grove and what attendees can expect. Instead of a boring Truck-or-Treat, Oak Grove Tourism sets up a trick or treat maze for the little kids and transforms Valor Hall's Ballroom into a haunted house! Families can also enjoy a hayride and pumpkin patch. It's all 100% free! Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Valor Hall Conference & Event Center.

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Mrs. Cunningham and Ms. Herndon sit down with Shannon Lane & Chris Collins from the Southwestern Military Advisory Committee. This podcast highlights the committee's purpose, goals and upcoming events.

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Oak Grove Tourism staff talk about the upcoming free festival!

Festivalgoers can enjoy a full day of exciting attractions and interactive experiences, including:
• 3,000 live butterflies released at 4:00 pm
• Wheels of Agriculture Game Show
• Walk-through Butterfly House
• Children's train rides
• Zipline adventures
• Petting Zoo
• Giant bubble zone
• Green screen photo experience
• Balloon Artist
• Kids' interactive arts and crafts tables
• Food vendors
• NEW THIS YEAR- Kiddie Carnival rides 
Set among the beautiful scenery of Oak Grove's War Memorial Walking Trail, the Butterfly Festival offers a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience that combines entertainment, education, and community spirit.

Please no pets or alcohol. Service animals are welcome. All coolers and large bags are subject to search. Please be patient with parking and come early.
For additional event details, visit Visit Oak Grove KY on social media or contact Oak Grove Tourism at 270-439-5675.
Event Information
18th Annual Butterfly Festival
Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: 101 Walter Garrett Lane-War Memorial Walking Trail, Oak Grove, Kentucky
Admission: FREE

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Mrs. Cunningham and Mrs. Mayfield sit down with owner of Vansauwa's Taco & Vegan Events owner, Desaepa Vansauwa about the history of this beloved local food truck. They also looked toward the future, talking about their goals and their upcoming event- the 6th Annual Taste of the Town Food Festival. 

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Oak Grove Tourism staff discuss their upcoming event- The 4th Annual Kentucky Bands Bourbon & Wine Festival. Vendors, Booze, Music, Cars & new this year- free Axe Throwing!  Saturday July 25th, 2026!

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Melissa Schaffner sits down with Mrs. Cunningham & Mrs. Mayfield to discuss all of the amazing opportunities, events, and programs offered to our military families through the Fort Campbell MWR.  Whether you are looking for recreation locations, travel packages, discounted tickets, or even equipment rentals, this amazing organization may just have the answer.

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Jamie Lienberger & Paul Irwin discuss Hopkinsville, Kentucky and it's ties to Oak Grove, Kentucky. 

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Mrs Cunningham and Scarlett Mayfield discuss Christian County's newest theater, Showbox Theater with owner Shane Pollock.

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Pennyroyal Arts Council Executive Director Margaret Prim talks with Mrs. Traci Cunningham & Mrs. Scarlett Mayfield about Hopkinsville Kentucky's true gem the Alhambra Theater.

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Oak Grove Racing & Gaming rep, Cara Collins speaks with Mrs. Cunningham & Mrs. Mayfield about the upcoming concerts & horse races this summer.

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