There will be no shortage of fireworks shows this weekend, especially on Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake.
After a one-year hiatus, Thunder Over Eddy Bay returns to Lake Barkley Saturday night. The event is presented by Eddy Creek Marina and Resort and Lake Barkley Tourism. Deb Domke with the Lake Barkley Chamber of Commerce said Thunder Over Eddy Bay is a tradition for those who grew up on the lakes.
click to download audioThunder Over Eddy Bay will begin at 9 pm Saturday. You can listen along to patriotic music to accompany the show on WPKY 103.3 FM or stream online at wpkyonline.com beginning at nine.
Domke said there will be a fireworks show across the lake at Holiday Hills Resort Sunday night at nine.
click to download audioBecause of the number of people who will be in boats on the lake to watch the fireworks shows, Domke encourages people to exercise safety and to remember there will be inexperienced boat captains on the lakes this weekend.
click to download audioDomke says visiting the marinas and watching the fireworks is one way to support local businesses who provide shows like these to the communities in which they live and work.
click to download audioA fireworks show is scheduled for Saturday night at Kenlake Marina and Sunday night at Moors Resort and Marina in Gilbertsville.