Welcome to Harlan County, where there’s always something exciting going on! Whether you’re here for our biggest party of the year at the Poke Sallet Festival or looking to get a little dirty at thrilling off-road events like the Southern Shine Crawl or the Fall Crawl, we’ve got you covered. Harlan County is a place of celebration, adventure, and unforgettable memories.
We like to think we’re on top of all the fun stuff happening around here, but now and then, a cool event might sneak by us. Maybe we missed it in our social feeds, or it’s a new thing we haven’t heard about yet. Whatever the reason, we don’t want to miss out, and neither do you! Got an event you’re excited about? Shoot us an email at harlantourism@gmail.com or send us a message on our facebook page at Visit Harlan County. As long as it meets our parameters, we’ll happily add it to our calendar. We’re all about community and tourism events that bring people together.
So, let’s make every day a reason to celebrate in Harlan County. Share your event, and let’s fill our calendar with fun for everyone!
Harlan’s Amazing Race
🏁 HARLAN’S AMAZING RACE RETURNS – MARCH 28, 2026 🏁
Get ready for a high-energy race through downtown Harlan featuring interactive challenges at every stop.
Teams of two will navigate checkpoints, solve clues, complete physical tasks, and put their knowledge of Harlan to the test — all while racing against the clock and other competitors.
Event Details:
• Download your registration form here: Harlan’s Amazing Race Registration Form
• Race begins at 10:00 AM
• Teams of 2 compete together
• Cash prizes awarded:
🥇 1st Place – $250
🥈 2nd Place – $100
🥉 3rd Place – $50
Whether you’re competing for the prize or simply looking for a fun and active way to experience downtown Harlan, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore the community in a new way.
Mark your calendars and start planning your team.
