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Quiz about Northeastern Kentucky Festivals
Quiz about Northeastern Kentucky Festivals

Northeastern Kentucky Festivals Quiz


This is a quiz about fun and interesting festivals in northeastern Kentucky.

A multiple-choice quiz by zil_ennov. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
zil_ennov
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
248,585
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
465
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Question 1 of 10
1. A popular Festival in Bardstown, Kentucky is known as? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. A festival at Poppy Mountain in Morehead, Kentucky celebrates what type of music? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. A small festival in Sandy Hook, Kentucky is known as what? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What Kentucky town is home of the Sorghum Festival? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. The Browning Apple Orchard has a festival each year in Wallingford, Kentucky. What is the name of that festival? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Mount Sterling, Kentucky is famous for what festival? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Poage Landing Days is a festival in what eastern Kentucky town? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Grayson, Kentucky has what type of 'bash'? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Fleming County, Kentucky has a festival each year. What covered object do they celebrate? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Pikeville, Kentucky celebrates a Hillbilly Christmas Festival in which month? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. A popular Festival in Bardstown, Kentucky is known as?

Answer: Kentucky Bourbon Festival

The festival takes place in September each year. It's a five day event with fun for the whole family.
2. A festival at Poppy Mountain in Morehead, Kentucky celebrates what type of music?

Answer: Bluegrass

The Poppy Mountain Bluegrass Festival takes place the third weekend of September every year. It is usually hosted by Marty Raybon from the group Shenendoah. Allison Krauss, John Anderson, and Ralph Stanley have all performed there.
3. A small festival in Sandy Hook, Kentucky is known as what?

Answer: The Tobacco Festival

Sandy Hook, Kentucky is a very small town built on a hillside. The town doesn't even have a red light. It's the home to the late Keith Whitley, who topped the country music charts in the late 1980's. At the Laurel Gorge Museum you can learn many interesting facts about Kentucky and Sandy Hook, as well as take a hike through a beautiful forest of Laurel.
4. What Kentucky town is home of the Sorghum Festival?

Answer: West Liberty

The Sorghum Festival takes place the last weekend of September. There you will find many craft booths, local art booths, and food vendors. You can also visit the "Old Mill" and watch as they make the sorghum with a horse drawn sorghum mill. You can also watch as they grind wheat into flour.
Abraham Lincoln's uncle, Fielding Hanks reportedly helped establish the town and county in 1822.
5. The Browning Apple Orchard has a festival each year in Wallingford, Kentucky. What is the name of that festival?

Answer: Apple Festival

Wallingford is a small town near Flemingsburg, Kentucky. The orchid grows 22 varieties of apples. They also have a popular corn maze that the local school children love to visit on field trips.
6. Mount Sterling, Kentucky is famous for what festival?

Answer: Court Day Festival

Court Days were traditionally know as the last trading day of the year. The festival occurs the third Monday in October. It draws people from all over the world. The population of Mount Sterling triples during the festival. Many booths and vendors line the street. You can buy things such as antiques, crafts, collectibles, handmade furniture and fall harvest foods.
7. Poage Landing Days is a festival in what eastern Kentucky town?

Answer: Ashland

Poage Landing Days, or Fiddle Festival is celebrated the third weekend in September. The festival hosts national and local entertainers, such as Joe Diffie and Buddy Jewel. Some of the activities you will see there include, car shows, motorcycle shows, tractor shows, beauty pageants, and food vendors.
8. Grayson, Kentucky has what type of 'bash'?

Answer: Summer Bash

Summer Bash is a huge raffle with prizes given away every five minutes for seven hours. Some prizes include cars, boats, and cash. Tickets costs $100 each. Marty Stuart and Blackhawk have performed there.
9. Fleming County, Kentucky has a festival each year. What covered object do they celebrate?

Answer: Bridges

Fleming County, Kentucky celebrates the Covered Bridge Festival. They have many covered bridges, several still in use today. You can enjoy a history behind the covered bridges and a bus tour of all the bridges.
10. Pikeville, Kentucky celebrates a Hillbilly Christmas Festival in which month?

Answer: July

The Hillbilly Christmas in July is a weekend event leading up to the giveaway of a Harley. On Saturday there is a hog roast and a motorcycle skills event. Sunday there is a bike ride from Pikeville to the Shriner's Children's Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. They deliver toys to the children there.
Source: Author zil_ennov

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