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Festival of the Lakes - Beech Lake, Lexington
4th of July celebration at Beech Lake in Lexington. This 2 day event organized by Leadership Henderson County Alumni includes athletic races, concerts, and a spectacular fireworks finale. Contact the Chamber at 731-968-2126 for more information.
Beech Lake Bike fest
Held in October at Beech Lake in Lexington, this event includes a poker run, bike shoe, bike vendors and exhibitors, and live music. Proceeds benefit the Carl Perkins Center. For more info, call 731-968-2126
Annual Parker’s Crossroads Battleground Chili Cook-off
Located mid-way between Memphis and Nashville at the intersection of I-40 and State Highway 22(Exit 108) at Parker’s Crossroads City Park held each year in June. CASI and Battlefield Assoc sponsored event. All donations from this event are used for the preservation effort of the Parker’s Crossroads Battlefield Park. For more info, go to www.parkerscrossroads.com
Annual Parker’s Crossroads Battleground Memorial Lantern Walk
Held in early Jan. Battlefield Association sponsored event. Guided battlefield lantern tours with reenactors portraying individuals affected by the Parker’s Crossroads battle. Wheelchair accessible. For more info, go to www.parkerscrossroads.com.
Annual Parker’s Crossroads Civil War Living History & Battle Reenactment
Held second weekend in June. Take a walk back in time as reenactors present a living history of 1860’s life. Biennal (even years) features a Civil War Battle Reenactment. More info go to www.parkerscrossroads.com.
Annual Possum Festival
Held in Oct. at Parker’s Crossroads City Park featuring World’s Largest Possum Hunt and World’s Largest Possum Race, country music concerts, food, pony and mule pull, flee market and much more. More info call 731-968-2126
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