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 On Saturday, April 27th from 10:00am to 4:00pm the New Cut
Trolley Hop returns serving the South Points Scenic Gateway. Destinations on the route include:
- Little Loomhouse --home of the world famous "Happy Birthday
Song" & Historic Weaving Cabins. This Saturday the Little
Loomhouse will feature a family friendly Salt Dyed Silk Scarf project with
Sally Moss and Sculptural Basketry demonstrations with Dennis Shaffner.
Visitors can also tour the three historical cabins and weave a souvenir mug rug
on Little Looms in the weaving studio. $10 grab bags of vintage yarn will
be for sale. Gift shop open!
- Fairdale Library Exhibit – The Miniatures Club Exhibit-
Woodworking Dollhouses, Outdoor buildings, etc.
- JMF
Welcome Center - Nature Play Area/Fishing Tom Wallace Lake/Hiking Trails
- Restaurants
& Shopping along the way—Buy Local!
Enjoy
touring our South Points Scenic Gateway Bookended by Iroquois Park and The
Jefferson Memorial Forest! Sponsored by Council Members Marianne Butler, Rick
Blackwell, Cindi Fowler, Dan Johnson, Vicki Aubrey Welch and David Yates
**Iroquois
Park will be closed due to KY Derby Festival Marathon until 12 noon. Alternate
parking is available at Kenwood Heights Christian Church, the Fairdale Library
and area Shopping Centers during this time. Hop on/off at any TARC/Trolley stop
along the route!
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On April 27th the following
streets will be closed from 7:30pm until 4:00pm:
3rd Street – from Central Ave. to
Southern Parkway
3rd Street – from Central Avenue
to Main Street
Southern Parkway – from 3rd St.
to New Cut Road
Iroquois Park (The Park will close at 7:00am)
Taylor Blvd. – from Huntoon to
Kenwood (Cross Traffic will be allowed)
Breckenridge Street – from 3rd to
Barret Avenue
Eastern Pkwy - from Barret Ave to
Baxter Avenue
Barret Ave - from Breckenridge
St. to Eastern Pkwy
Baxter Avenue – from Eastern Pkwy
to Main Street
CROSS
TRAFFIC WILL BE ALLOWED AT ALL INTERSECTIONS WHEN IT WILL NOT AFFECT THE RACE!
Marathon
- Central Ave. (East) (Close: 7:00 AM)
RACE SPLIT! - Right (South) on
3rd Street (Route will be divided with bike rack
and cones along the middle yellow
lines) (Close: 7:00 AM)
Continue (South) on Southern
Parkway to Iroquois Park (Close: 7:00 AM)
Enter Iroquois Park at Southern
Parkway and Taylor Blvd. (Close: 7:00 AM)
Run counter clockwise around
Iroquois Park (Close: 7:00 AM)
Continue around Iroquois Park and
Exit at Southern Parkway / New
Cut Road (Close: 7:00 AM)
Straight (North) on Southern
Parkway (Close: 7:00 AM)
Continue (North) on 3rd Street
(Close: 7:00 AM)
Reunite with
MiniMarathon Runners at 3rd and Central Ave
Continue (North) on 3rd Street
For Full Street Closures: http://derbyfestivalmarathon.com/course-information/course-details
Join
us Monday, April 29th at 12 noon for The Rascals of Ragtyme, who
will play their unique style of music at the Fairdale Playtorium. Come by, get
in the Derby mood and hear Call to the Post, Hello Dolly, Mack the Knife and
many more classics! Plenty of room to dance if you feel the Derby Spirit! The
Playtorium is located at 10616 W. Manslick Road (behind the new Fairdale
Library). Open to the community!
 The 28th Annual Kentucky Derby Festival
Ramble for the Roses is scheduled for Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Iroquois Park
near the playground. The mini-festival and cookout will take place from
4-8 pm. The Walk/Fun Run will begin at 6 pm. The Ramble for the Roses,
first held in 1986 by Holy Rosary Academy, features a non-competitive 5K
run/walk through beautiful Iroquois Park. The walk begins and ends at the
Ramble Mini-Festival, located next to the playground and tennis courts off New
Cut Road. Come out & join your neighbors & friends for a wonderful
South End Derby event! Find more
information or register online.
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