History · Festival

Living Archaeology Weekend 2026

A weekend festival celebrating archaeology and history in the Red River Gorge.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 – Sat, 19 Sep 2026 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (America/New_York) Natural Bridge State Resort Park Slade , Kentucky
The Living Archaeology Weekend 2026 is an immersive educational festival held at the beautiful Natural Bridge State Resort Park in Slade, Kentucky. This event brings history to life through hands-on demonstrations, expert presentations, and interactive exhibits focused on the archaeological heritage of the Red River Gorge. Visitors of all ages can learn about ancient technologies, traditional crafts, and the rich cultural history of the region in a stunning natural setting.

What to Expect

A weekend of interactive learning and historical exploration in the Red River Gorge.

Who Should Attend

  • History enthusiasts
  • Families
  • Students
  • Archaeology fans

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on September 18 and 19, 2026.
Venue & Address
Natural Bridge State Resort Park
2135 Natural Bridge Rd
Slade , Kentucky – 40376
United States
Organizer
Living Archaeology Weekend · Non-profit
Dedicated to promoting the archaeological heritage of the Red River Gorge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an entry fee?
Check the official Living Archaeology Weekend website.
Where is it held?
Natural Bridge State Resort Park, 2135 Natural Bridge Rd, Slade, KY.
What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes and a curiosity for history.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
Can I volunteer?
Check the website for volunteer opportunities.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking is available at the park.
Tags
Archaeology History Festival Slade Kentucky Education
Summary
An educational festival celebrating archaeology and history at Natural Bridge State Resort Park.
Reference: gopoco.org
Highlights
  • Hands-on demonstrations
  • Expert presentations
  • Archaeological exhibits
  • Cultural history
  • Natural setting
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