Nestled in the scenic heart of the Red River Gorge
Stanton, Kentucky offers a delightful shopping experience for travelers seeking unique treasures and local charm. Wander through quaint boutiques and artisan shops brimming with handcrafted goods, Appalachian art, and rustic home décor that reflect the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Antique lovers can hunt for vintage finds and hidden gems, while cozy gift shops offer locally-made jams, handmade soaps, and one-of-a-kind souvenirs perfect for remembering your adventure. Whether you’re exploring the downtown streets or browsing roadside markets, shopping in Stanton promises an authentic taste of Kentucky hospitality and craftsmanship. Make sure to leave room in your suitcase — you’re bound to discover something special around every corner!
Music in the Park
Corn Festival
Powell County Lions Club Fair
Bigfoot Festival
OTHER LOCAL EVENTS IN STANTON
Check out upcoming local events in Stanton.

Powell County Lions Club Fair
Lion's Club Park 600 N. Bend Rd., Stanton, KY, United StatesIt’s that magical time of year again when fried Oreos count as a food group, and your cousin swears she’s gonna win the goat show this year for real. Grab […]
Clay City Annual Ice Cream Social
Clay City Main Street 4651 Main Street, Clay City, KYPOSTPONED to September 19th! Join us for the Annual Ice Cream Social! We have entertainment, food vendors, and a bicycle raffle.
Red River Gorge Bigfoot Fest
Mark your calendars for May 30, 2026 because the Red River Gorge Bigfoot Festival is coming back—and it's going to be BIGGER, LOUDER, and MORE LEGENDARY than ever before! This […]
DISCOVER MORE IN THE RED RIVER GORGE AREA
Visit the Powell County Tourism Calendar for a complete list of local events and activities happening nearby.