Glasgow is alive with events this week—job fairs, history talks, festivals, markets, and live music you won’t want to miss!
By: April Russell, City Administrator
💼 Barren County Face-to-Face Job Fair & Hiring Event
September 23 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: HERO Center – 100 Cheatham St., Glasgow
BARREN COUNTY—Let’s Get to Work! Meet real employers ready to hire—no online applications, no ghosting, just real conversations and real opportunities.
🎤 Open Mic at The Grove (Free Event)
September 24 | 6:00 PM
Location: The Grove – 702 Happy Valley Road, Glasgow
All ages and skill levels welcome! Sign up at the event to perform, or come enjoy live music in a welcoming atmosphere.
📖 Barren County Historical Society Presents: Progressive Movements of the 19th Century
September 25 | 6:00 PM
Location: South Central Kentucky Cultural Center, Glasgow
Join Susan Lyons Hughes as she shares “Octagon Houses, Graham Flour & Reform Dress: Progressive Movements of the 19th Century.”
🍂 Golden Gate Bridges & Community Sponsors – 3rd Annual Fall Festival
September 26 | 4:00–6:30 PM
Location: Beaver Creek Park
Celebrate fall with games, food, and community fun at this annual festival.
🍸 Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy – The Plaza Theatre (21+)
September 26–27 | Evening
Step into a chilling cocktail experience dedicated to Edgar Allan Poe. Four of his most famous stories will be reimagined by Poe historians while a lead mixologist transforms each story into a unique cocktail. Limited seating for this 90-minute event.
🛍️ Market on the Square – Hosted by Glasgow Business & Professional Women’s Club
September 27 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Glasgow Public Square
Shop from boutiques, artisans, crafters, and vendors. Enjoy food trucks, local eats, and children’s activities provided by the Barren County YMCA.
💜 Recover Loudly 2.0 Recovery Rally
September 27 | 11:00 AM
Location: Beaver Creek Park
A powerful rally dedicated to celebrating recovery and raising awareness.
🎶 Sydney Shae @ Maple and Pine
September 27 | 7:00–10:00 PM
Location: Maple and Pine Sports Bar – 110 Park Ave, Glasgow
Catch Nashville rising country star Sydney Shae live for a night of great music.
📑 Need City Info?
- Find current council agendas: City Calendar
- View past agendas, minutes, executive orders, and more: City Clerk’s Archive
📞 Have questions, comments, or concerns? Call 270-651-5131 or email [email protected], the Mayor, or any council member—we’ll respond with answers!
