Downtown Irvine will come alive with music, food, and community spirit at Rock the Block: Compassion in Action Music Festival, benefiting Hospice Care Plus. Presented by PBT Bank Corp., this first-of-its-kind festival celebrates local talent and supports compassionate end-of-life care for families across six counties: Estill, Jackson, Lee, Madison, Owsley, and Rockcastle.
Event details
What: Rock the Block Compassion in Action Music Festival
When: Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 6:00 PM
Where: Downtown Irvine, Kentucky
Admission: $30 per person (includes wristband access)
Venues: Steam Engine Pizza, La Cabaña, Holla Holler
Featured Performers
Presented by PBT Bank Corp., the festival will feature a wide range of talented performers including Sarah Beth Terry, Brett Noland, Stan and Zach, Halfway to Sundy, Walker White, Tina Taylor, Danielle Hardy, Shylah McIntosh, Shane Winkler, Taylor Lansdale, Lee’s Recipe, and Brando Vanschoyk. Special guest appearances will include Brett & Shylah from The Morning Buzz and DJs Todd & Kayla.
“We are proud to showcase incredible talent from across our six-county service region, which includes Estill, Jackson, Lee, Madison, Owsley, and Rockcastle counties,” said Jenny Niece, Director of Community Engagement at Hospice Care Plus. “It is exciting to celebrate the music and artistry that makes our local communities so special, while also supporting the compassionate mission of Hospice Care Plus.”
Downtown Irvine Venues
Festival performances will take place at three venues throughout downtown Irvine: Steam Engine Pizza, La Cabaña, and Holla Holler. Guests can enjoy food and drinks at Steam Engine and La Cabaña while taking in the live music, while Holla Holler will serve as a dedicated music venue showcasing even more incredible talent.
“We are excited to have three beloved Estill County locations serving as this year’s concert venues,” added Jenny Niece. “We are deeply grateful to Steam Engine Pizza, La Cabaña, and Holla Holler for partnering with us in this first annual Rock the Block festival. Their support helps make this event possible and ensures a vibrant experience for everyone who attends.”
Admission Info
Admission to the festival is just $30 per person. To purchase your festival wristband ahead of time, you may visit our secure online form or give us a call at 859-986-1500 to purchase. Wristbands will also be available to purchase at the event beginning at 5PM.
All proceeds from Rock the Block will directly benefit Hospice Care Plus, helping provide compassionate end-of-life care and support for families across the region.
Presenting Sponsor
“As presenting sponsor of Rock the Block, PBT Bank Corp. is proud to support Hospice Care Plus and the important work they do in our communities,” said Shannon Chaney, Estill County Market President. “We are committed to fostering strong community partnerships, and this festival is a wonderful way to bring people together for a cause that truly makes a difference in the lives of families across our region.”
About Hospice Care Plus
Hospice Care Plus was founded as a non-profit organization to support the quality of life of its communities through home hospice care, in-patient care at our Compassionate Care Center, and grief & loss support programs. We serve Estill, Jackson, Lee, Madison, Owsley, and Rockcastle counties and own and operate the Compassionate Care Center in Richmond. Relying on contributions from individuals and groups, care is provided to all, even those who may be underinsured. For more information about our services, please call 859-986-1500.
Compassionate Care Plus provides exceptional, compassionate care for individuals with serious and advanced illness; while honoring dignity, ensuring comfort, and celebrating life.
Compassion. Hope. Dignity. Integrity. Accountability.
Our mission reflects the values we hold dear, and our commitment to these values shows in the care we provide.
These values have led us to promise to honor your journey with dignity, compassion, and respect.
Our Service Area:
Our hospice home program serves you, wherever you call home, in the Kentucky counties of Estill, Jackson, Lee, Madison, Owsley, and Rockcastle.
Our inpatient care facility, the Compassionate Care Center, and administrative offices are located in Richmond, Kentucky.
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