Good morning, Frankfort.

Capital City Activity Center/Meals on Wheels Greater Frankfort offers free, weeklong events starting Monday; activities include billiards, storytelling by Hannah Helm, exercise sessions and free food boxes on Thursday, while the center is closed on July 3 for the holiday.

The Paul Sawyier Public Library hosts a week-long slate of events for families and adults, featuring Dino Jewelry making for grades 3-12 at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, a home energy efficiency workshop at 6 p.m., midweek arts, board games and discussion groups, with the library closed Saturday for Independence Day.

The Grand Theatre reopens Aug.

1 with a street party and ribbon cutting led by Cherry Poppin’ Daddies opening the 2026-27 season. The venue, freshly renovated with new seats and sound equipment, has a packed schedule featuring swing dancing, bluegrass acts and holiday plays through April.

911 Dispatcher Skylar Hare graduated from the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training Public Safety Dispatch Academy (Class 172) on Friday, June 26, marking the completion of a rigorous four-week program that strengthens local public safety efforts.

Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency across Kentucky due to heavy rain and flooding that affected places such as Bullitt, Madison, Meade, Mercer, and Spencer before Saturday evening.

His office urged residents to avoid driving after dark and to use the State Warning Point Line for non-urgent concerns.

Liberty Hall-er America 250 Music Festival

2-10 p.m. — Downtown Frankfort Inc — Admission details coming soon — Celebrate with live music and historic vibes at a major birthday bash.

West Sixth Farm Tour

2-3 p.m. — West Sixth Farm — Reservations encouraged — Explore a scenic farm with brews and a peek into the farm's future goals.

2026 Summer Concert Series

6:30 p.m. — Downtown Frankfort Inc — Free entry — Enjoy incredible live music, great food, and vibrant summer nights on the riverfront.