Events

From community education to fundraisers, we host events throughout the year.

In May and December, we host our two banner events: the Derby Eve Benefit Party and the Remembrance Tree Ceremony. By attending fundraisers, you help fund our mission of providing care, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Keep up with our scheduled events by following us on Facebook.

Events & Programs

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Give a “Heart for Hospice” in February

During the month of February, several local banks are hosting the annual “Hearts for Hospice” fundraising event. When you visit a participating bank in the lobby or at the drive-through, you will have the opportunity to request a memorial heart for a donation of at least one dollar. Donors write their name or the name...
A wood-slice, rustic ornament with a vine, snowflakes, a cardinal, and the phrase "cardinals appear when loved ones are near."

Remembrance Tree Ceremony 2022

QUICK FACTS:  What: The 2022 Remembrance Tree Ceremony  When: Sunday, Dec. 4, 2:00 PM EST  Where: Virtually and Live via the Hospice Care Plus Facebook Page  The 2022 Remembrance Tree Ceremony Memorial Ornament Why? Whether your loss was recent or not, the holidays are a time when those we've lost are...
The River City Players Community Theater group accepts the first-place prize in the table-decorating contest.

Hee Haw Hoedown a Huge Success!

The Hee Haw Hoedown, held at the Estill County Fair Barn, had a record-setting night on Aug. 13. The event raises funds for Hospice Care Plus and is organized by a local committee. This is the fourteenth year the committee has hosted the fundraiser, which features a different theme each year. Committee member Erin Leach...
Past Estill County event

Hee Haw Hoedown, Aug. 13

The theme of this year's summer event is Hee Haw Hoedown. The annual Estill County summer fundraiser is back after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic. This year’s event is the Hee Haw Hoedown, slated for Saturday, Aug. 13, from 6-9 p.m. at the Estill County Fair Barn. Tickets...