The Calendar
Invasion of the Scarecrows
The beloved fall tradition is back! Stroll through the historic district all October long to see one-of-a-kind scarecrows created by our local businesses and organizations. Vote for your favorites and enjoy the charming autumn atmosphere downtown.
October Board Meeting
The Heart of Scottsville Board of Directors meets monthly to guide organizational priorities, review projects and programs, and support the ongoing work of downtown revitalization. Community members are welcome to attend.
October First Friday
On the first Friday of each month, Historic Downtown Scottsville transforms into a special marketplace featuring local entertainment, craft vendors, and extended hours for our local shops, boutiques and restaurants.
It’s a true Kentucky hometown experience, and everyone is welcome.
6:00-8:00PM - Rain or Shine (unless otherwise listed)
The square is closed to traffic from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM on First Friday. There is plenty of FREE parking throughout the downtown, including behind The Washington Center, the Health Department, and the Library.
November Board Meeting
The Heart of Scottsville Board of Directors meets monthly to guide organizational priorities, review projects and programs, and support the ongoing work of downtown revitalization. Community members are welcome to attend.
Shop Small Saturday
Shop. Eat. Wander. Stay while. 🍂
Join Heart of Scottsville for Meet Me on Main, our annual Shop Small Saturday celebration in downtown Scottsville! Grab your coffee, browse the shops, and enjoy an unhurried day exploring everything Main Street has to offer.
📅 Saturday, November 28 | Downtown Scottsville, KY
December Board Meeting
The Heart of Scottsville Board of Directors meets monthly to guide organizational priorities, review projects and programs, and support the ongoing work of downtown revitalization. Community members are welcome to attend.
Christmas Under the Stars
Join us downtown for Christmas Under the Stars, a festive street fair on the Square before the Christmas Parade with food trucks, artisan vendors, holiday favorites, and small-town Christmas cheer.
THE BIG THROW DOWN: Cornhole & Tunes in Dugas Park!
Join us for an evening of friendly competition, live music, and great food to support the Heart of Scottsville at Dugas Park!
September First Friday
On the first Friday of each month, Historic Downtown Scottsville transforms into a special marketplace featuring local entertainment, craft vendors, and extended hours for our local shops, boutiques and restaurants.
It’s a true Kentucky hometown experience, and everyone is welcome.
6:00-8:00PM - Rain or Shine (unless otherwise listed)
The square is closed to traffic from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM on First Friday. There is plenty of FREE parking throughout the downtown, including behind The Washington Center, the Health Department, and the Library.
September Board Meeting
The Heart of Scottsville Board of Directors meets monthly to guide organizational priorities, review projects and programs, and support the ongoing work of downtown revitalization. Community members are welcome to attend.
August First Friday
August First Friday features all your favorites - food trucks, artisan vendors and live entertainment - plus our Chalk the Block activity station. Guests are invited to decorate downtown with their best and most creative chalk art.
August Board Meeting
The Heart of Scottsville Board of Directors meets monthly to guide organizational priorities, review projects and programs, and support the ongoing work of downtown revitalization. Community members are welcome to attend.
July First Friday
July First Friday features our annual Stars, Stripes, and Spokes Parade. We will have all your favorites - food trucks, artisan vendors, live entertainment, and classic car show - plus Summer sounds by local DJ ASAP.
Bring your kids to join the bike parade. It’s FREE to enter. Just deck out your bikes, trikes, and wagons in festive, patriotic decor and meet at the courthouse at 6:00 to join the fun. The parade will circle downtown before lining up in center Square to announce the winners.
After First Friday, we invite you to head over to Dugas Park for Fireworks in the Park.
July Board Meeting
The Heart of Scottsville Board of Directors meets monthly to guide organizational priorities, review projects and programs, and support the ongoing work of downtown revitalization. Community members are welcome to attend.
Heart of Scottsville Night with the Bowling Green Hot Rods
Enjoy a Bowling Green Hot Rods game with friends and neighbors while supporting Heart of Scottsville. Tickets purchased through our link benefit Heart, and all Scottsville guests will be seated together in a special section.
June First Friday
On the first Friday of each month, Historic Downtown Scottsville transforms into a special marketplace featuring local entertainment, craft vendors, and extended hours for our local shops, boutiques and restaurants.
It’s a true Kentucky hometown experience, and everyone is welcome.
6:00-8:00PM - Rain or Shine (unless otherwise listed)
The square is closed to traffic from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM on First Friday. There is plenty of FREE parking throughout the downtown, including behind The Washington Center, the Health Department, and the Library.
June Board Meeting
The Heart of Scottsville Board of Directors meets monthly to guide organizational priorities, review projects and programs, and support the ongoing work of downtown revitalization. Community members are welcome to attend.

