# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mark Twain Storytelling Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The Mark Twain Storytelling Festival is an event celebrating Mark Twain’s familial history here in Adair County, Kentucky. On June 19th at 5:30pm there will be a free reception in Slider Recital Hall where you can buy tickets if you haven’t already, talk to the founders of the event, and here some of the initial history that inspired the festival. 

Then, on Saturday June 20th, we will have storytellers in and out of VP Henry Auditorium all day long, acting out historical characters, telling funny stories and sharing Kentucky folklore. There will be a long lunch break with the chance to get food from some great local food trucks as well as a vendor market. Not to mention short breaks between each act where you can listen to live music and grab a coffee. This is an event you won’t want to miss!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/mark-twain-storytelling-festival/200029979710434
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, storytelling, live-music, food-drinks, art, theatre, entertainment, kentucky-derby, food-truck-festivals, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lindsey Wilson University
- **lat**: 37.102481299646
- **long**: -85.298883043186
- **full address**: Lindsey Wilson University, 210 Lindsey Wilson St,Columbia,KY,United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Mark Twain Storytelling Festival
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mark Twain Storytelling Festival being held?
  - **A:** Mark Twain Storytelling Festival takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Lindsey Wilson University, 210 Lindsey Wilson St,Columbia,KY,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mark Twain Storytelling Festival?
  - **A:** Mark Twain Storytelling Festival is organized by Mark Twain Storytelling Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Mark Twain Storytelling Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Mark Twain Storytelling Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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