Diamond Lake Resort and Campground holds monthly events throughout the year to enhance
your camping experience. Bring your friends and family and join the fun!
 
2013 - Schedule of Events - 2013
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  March 23rd Easter "Egg" stravaganza
Come help us celebrate with the Easter Bunny
 
April
20th & 21st
  “Up, Down and Dirty for a Cure”  
5-K Mud Run and Yard Sale
     
Test your ability to run, jump, climb, crawl and muscle
your way through a series of extreme obstacles!
As a participant, you will have to conquer whatever gets in your way
using your strength, stamina, fitness and mental toughness.
To enter, go to: www.owensboromudrun.com
Check it out on FaceBook
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Do you have "Treasures" in your closet or attic that someone
else would love to have? Then this is the event weekend for you!
 
  May  
"Thunder on the Diamond"
4th
 
Our Third year for this fun event,
We’ll see a day on the lake with radio controlled race boats!
Organized races and speed runs!
Bring your boat or other radio controlled hobby! Buy, sell, trade, race!!
New to the hobby? Come on out and learn how fun and affordable it really is!
 
 
May
17th
 
American Cancer Society
 
"Relay For Life"
Come out and show your support !
Stay up all night and make big strides
in the quest for a cure !
Lot's of fun events within this great fund raising event !
http://www.cancer.org http://www.relayforlife.org
 
May 25th Memorial Day Celebration
& "Golf Cart Rodeo"
Come join us for a touching flag raising ceremony in front of the Pit Stop Grill.
Are you good at driving blindfolded? Are you good at following directions?
Can you pour water into a cup while driving at full speed backwards?
Think you got the "baddest" set of wheels?
Test your driving skills at our third annual Golf Cart Rodeo!
Bring your own golf cart or rent one of ours.
 
   
"Campers Only" Corn Hole Tournament
June
8th
NOT A PUBLIC TOURNAMENT
REGISTERED GUESTS ONLY
Show your talent for tossing the bag!
Must be registered by 11:30 am.
Tournament starts at noon.
 
 
  June  
Tractor Show and Golf Cart Show
15th
This new event will bring the best tractors from all over!
Come see the “Show ‘n Shine with “Peoples Choice” type judging.
There will also be some “Rodeo” type events and a drive through the country!
 
Our Golf Cart Show will feature the same “Peoples Choice” judging,
Show ‘n Shine competition with some cruises through the park!
Polish up your ride and show us what you got!

 

 
Freedom Bash
& Fireworks Display
Wear your Red, White and Blue and show your patriotism.
Enter our Scavenger hunt, Seed Spitting and Pie Eating contests.
And our golf cart, or whatever you're driving decorating contest.
& our campsite decorating contest.
Cruise around the park in our patriotic parade.
Be here June 29 for our fabulous fireworks display
June 28th &29th  AND   July 5th & 6th
 
  July  
Hillbilly Alympics
20th

 

Our third year for this event, this year promises
to be great fun for the entire family.
Enter to be crowned Mr. & Ms.Hillbilly,
light the Hillbilly torch, set the flame in the cauldron,
then, nonstop fun with games and prizes all day!!
 
Watch here for event details.
 
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Diamond Lake Resort Gran Prix
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July 27th & 28th

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This professional go-kart race is an Owensboro tradition.
Over 100 drivers will race at speeds reaching 95 mph on our streets!
Great racing both days !
We're proud to have it back again at Diamond Lake Resort!
 
 
Street Legends Car Show
 
August 16th & 17th

This annual event was

voted one of the top 20 events
in the South Eastern United States,
 
and has become one of the premiere automotive events in the Tri-State area.
We'll have as many as 600 cars on display!
With lots of fun and entertainment, plan to spend the whole day with us!
More Information Coming Soon
Make your camping reservation soon, as this is a sellout success !
 
Hawaiian Luau
 
Come Celebrate Labor Day weekend in your grass skirt and flowered lei!
Enjoy an authentic Hawaiian style roasted pig feast.
Enter all of our contests !
 
Make your camping reservation soon, as this weekend is a sellout success !
August
31st
 
 
 
 
Annual "Grillin' & Chillin' BBQ Cook-off"
Join us for Kentucky's only state sanctioned BBQ Championship !
We'll have 48 of the best cooking teams here from several states
competing for over $10,000 in prize money.
If you would like to compete in this event
contact Terry Stinnett at 270 929-4177
Make your camping reservation soon, as this is a sellout success !
Judge's Application coming soon
September 27th & 28th
 
Annual "Boo Fest"
October 11th & 12th, 18th & 19th, 25th & 26th
Calling all Ghouls, Goblins, Witches and Warlocks !
Join us for a "spooktacular" good time !
Saturday the fun begins @ 11:00 am and includes pumpkin painting,
games, crafts, and lunch.
Enter our costume, golf cart and campsite decorating contest.
We'll have a non-scary kid friendly hay ride during the day on Saturday,
as well as trick-or-treating from campsite to campsite.
"Fright Night", our haunted house is open Friday and Saturday evenings.
Our "Boo Crew" is out to get you !
 
Please Note - This page will be updated with more information for the events listed.
 
Be Safe and come visit us soon !