Things to Do Near Crittenden, Kentucky

The Barn at Belle Hills • July 29, 2024

Will you be in the Crittenden area to attend an event at The Barn at Belle Hills? If so, we'd like to offer you a guide to some fun things to do while you're here! From sampling the local fare at our community farmers' market to experiencing the impeccable wine made here and immersing yourself in nature at the local park, there is plenty to do and see for everyone visiting. Let's explore fun things to do near Crittenden, Kentucky!

Buckets of fresh cut flowers on a table at the local farmers 'market in Crittenden, KY

Experience community at the Farmers' Market

If you are in town between the beginning of May and the end of October, pay a visit to the Grant County Farmers' Market at 140 Main Street. Here, you'll find the freshest local veggies, stunning flowers from nearby farms, cute crafts and artisan treasures, and baked goods sure to impress. The vendors are very creative, and you will get the opportunity to sample out-of-the-ordinary treats!

 

Plus, visiting farmers' markets during your travels is a beautiful way to support the community. By purchasing from local vendors, you contribute to the local economy and help small businesses thrive. Without a doubt, it's a delightful experience that fosters community spirit and sustainable living.

Sip and savor kentucky's finest wines

You don't have to travel to wine country to indulge in delicious local wine! You can enjoy it right here in Kentucky. Our state's fertile soil, favorable climate, and long growing season make it an ideal vineyard location. Check out the Brianza Gardens and Winery, where you can savor award-winning wines, stroll through beautiful gardens, and experience the charm of this local gem.

 

With nearly 20 different wine varieties and a picturesque setting inspired by Northern Italy, Brianza offers a taste of Italy in the heart of Northern Kentucky. Another great wine and fun live music option is The Grape Vines Wine Bar, located on 6.5 acres of open, wooded, and spacious land for relaxation and enjoyment. Check out upcoming events here.

Discover nature's playground at grant county park

An excellent outing for the whole family on a warm Kentucky day is visiting the beautiful Grant County Park at 144 S. Main St., Crittenden, KY. It has 54 acres of green space and wooded trails. From updated playgrounds to gorgeous walking trails, the park offers something for everyone to immerse themselves in nature. There's also a butterfly garden here! Pack a picnic lunch and sit by the garden to watch the visiting butterflies whimsically flutter past.

Enjoy a special event at the barn at belle hills

As a family-owned and operated establishment, we are deeply passionate about our community in Crittenden, Kentucky, and extend a warm welcome to you. We know you'll enjoy the city and our venue for the wedding or special event you'll be attending. Of course, if you're considering hosting an event of your own in Northern Kentucky, contact us today! We look forward to showing you around our venue and planning a fantastic event you'll always remember.

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