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The 2013 Summer Motion Lineup

“There is something here for everyone,” said Cade Mahan, Summer Motion’s new president.

Styx

That's right! You can see Styx, for free, right here in Ashland. This supergroup, with hits like Blue Collar Man, Lady, and Come Sail Away will appear on the Ashland Riverport Stage on July 5. Don't miss it. It's guaranteed to be a great show!

Larry Whitt and Blue Eyed Soul

A true blue-eyed soul man from right here in Ashland, Kentucky, Larry has spent years learning his craft. Combining a variety of influences, he has created a sound that is at once raw and soulful, at once Chicago and Ashland. If you’ve seen him once you know this is not a show to miss. He’s played Summer Motion before and we’re glad to have him back again!

Chef Challenge in the Park

Come see local professional chefs prepare dishes in an all-out cooking demonstration and competition for “Summer Motion Chef Choice Award.” Staff and reporters from The Independent will judge the c

Motorcycle Show

Presented by Summer Motion, the Motorcycle Show will take place Sunday, July 7 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Central Park.

Cornhole Tournament

The Summer Motion Cornhole Tournament will take place on Saturday July 6 in Ashland's Central Park. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. at Central Park horseshoe pits. The registration fee is $20.

Your Neighbors Got It Made!

And so do you! That's because both you and all your neighbors can see Styx at Ashland's 25th Annual Summer Motion Festival.

Heart Chase

HeartChase Ashland brings families, friends, and coworkers of all ages together in a community-wide competition to uncover clues, solve puzzles and complete challenges in a race to the finish line.

Car Show

Check out all the smooth rides at the 2013 Summer Motion Car Show!

Where to Stay

Need someplace to spend the night while you're in town for Summer Motion? Ashland has an array of hotels to choose from. Here's a list.