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Corn Island Storytelling Festival
A two-day celebration of oral traditions and community storytelling held at Kentucky's largest beer garden.
The Corn Island Storytelling Festival returns to the scenic 3rd Turn Brewing Oldham Gardens in Crestwood, Kentucky, for an immersive two-day experience. This beloved event brings together master storytellers and local enthusiasts to celebrate the rich tradition of oral narratives. Attendees can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in Kentucky's largest beer garden while listening to captivating tales that span various genres and styles. It is a perfect opportunity to connect with the community through the power of storytelling.
What to Expect
Expect a series of live storytelling performances in a relaxed, outdoor garden setting with food and beverage options available on-site.
Who Should Attend
- Storytelling enthusiasts
- Local families
- Cultural arts supporters
- Community members
- Visitors to Oldham County
Agenda Overview
The festival runs from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM on both August 28 and August 29, featuring rotating storytellers throughout the evening.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Corn Island Storytelling · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the art of storytelling in Kentucky.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the festival held?
It is held at 3rd Turn Brewing Oldham Gardens, 6300 Old Lagrange Rd, Crestwood, KY.
What are the dates?
The festival takes place on August 28 and 29, 2026.
Is there an admission fee?
Please check the official Tockify or tourism website for current ticket pricing.
Are children allowed?
Yes, the event is generally open to the public and family-friendly.
Is food available?
3rd Turn Brewing Oldham Gardens offers food and beverage options on-site.
Do I need to bring a chair?
Outdoor seating is provided, but checking the venue's policy is recommended.
Tags
Storytelling
Festival
Kentucky
Arts
Culture
Outdoor
Summary
Experience the magic of oral traditions at the Corn Island Storytelling Festival in Crestwood, KY, featuring two days of performances at 3rd Turn Brewing Oldham Gardens.
Highlights
- Master storytellers
- Outdoor beer garden setting
- Two-day event
- Community engagement
- Cultural storytelling traditions
- Family-friendly atmosphere
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