Thursday, April 21, 2011

May's Lick Asparagus Festival and Art Show



On May 21st from 10AM-6PM, May's Lick we be celebrating the annual Asparagus Festival!  May's Lick is located about ten miles south of Maysville, KY.  This is a rain or shine event (bring your umbrella).  Tasty food, arts and crafts, and even activities for the kids...what more could you ask for :)  Here is the lineup for the days events:


11:00-5:00 pm May's Lick Taste of Asparagus. Local culinary artists tempt your taste buds with everything asparagus! The many fine cooks in the May's Lick area prepare locally grown asparagus in a variety of recipes. Presented as a tasting of everything from soup to salad and dessert. Fill your asparagus desires here! 
Local singers and dancers on the square.
Tractor Show (Antique and New)
Asparagus Production Seminar. Meet in the downtown Burrwal Asparagus Farm, learn to grow and maintain your patch of asparagus. Plants and seeds available.
3:00pm Asparagus Art Show winners announced in the square.
4:00 pm Asparagus Parade through town. Featuring floats, horses, antique cars, tractors, lawnmowers, bicycles and everyone in town.
5:00 pm - The Asparagus Bed Races in downtown. Locals compete for the traveling asparagus bed trophy made by local artist Ann LeGris.
Courtesy http://www.sunflowersundries.com/articles/page.asp?articleid=4410


Click here for directions http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=41055&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=42.85226,78.75&ie=UTF8&ll=38.515937,-83.910828&spn=1.328085,2.460938&z=9&iwloc=A

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