Kentucky Department of Parks

Lake Cumberland
State Resort ParkWith 50,250 acres of water and 1,225 miles of shoreline, Lake Cumberland is considered one of the finest fishing and boating areas in the Eastern United States.

Calendar of Events

All special events are subject to change and may be cancelled or postponed by the Kentucky Department of Parks due to unforeseen circumstances. Please confirm event schedule prior to arrival for date, time and fee information, especially if you plan to visit a Kentucky State Park for a specific event. Event details and contact information for all 52 Kentucky State Parks can be found on this website.

Buffalo Dinner
1/26/2008

Enjoy a festive and delicious buffet meal that includes all the fixings’ highlighted by carved buffalo, buffalo stew, buffalo chili, and assorted vegetables and desserts. Live Native American flutist will be performing for your dining pleasure. Bring the whole family to this annual event. $15.95 per person.

Lake Cumberland State Resort Park Easter Egg Hunt
3/22/2008

Hop on over to Lake Cumberland State Resort Park for our Annual Easter Egg-stravaganza Hunt. We will be hunting over 3,000 eggs! The hunt for ages 0 - 5 will begin at 1:00 p.m. Ages 6 - 12 will begin at 1:30 p.m. The Easter Bunny will be on hand for all the children to enjoy. All times are Central Time.

3rd Annual Geocache Weekend
4/18/2008 to 4/20/2008

Celebrate Earth Day Weekend at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park and Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park during our 3rd Annual Geocache Weekend. The event will be held at both parks starting at Lake Cumberland S.R.P. on Friday and Saturday and ending on Sunday at Dale Hollow Lake S.R.P. This event is designed for the beginning cachers to the experienced veterans. Please bring your own GPS. $20.00 per couple (additional children $10) and $10 per individual. Each couple will recieve two geocaching weekend t-shirts and an instructional presentation. For registration contact Robert Myers at RobertA.Myers@ky.gov or call 1-800-325-1709.

Download event brochure and registration form (pdf files).

Camper Appreciation Weekend
4/25/2008 to 4/27/2008

Campers come and enjoy a weekend of camping activities such as games and crafts, nature hikes, and some special entertainment. Camp Friday night and stay Saturday night free!

Camperama
10/10/2008 to 10/12/2008

Enjoy the pleasant temperatures of October with a host of activities including youth archery, pinewood derby, interpretive nature hike, miniature golf tournament, live entertainment and more. It's a camper's special; camp two nights for the price of one!


 

More Information

Contact Information

Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
5465 State Park Road
Jamestown, KY 42629-7801
270-343-3111
800-325-1709
LakeCumberland@ky.gov
Park Manager: Stephen Eastin