Tourism is big business in Danville and Boyle County, with 2022 economic impact figures recently released by the Kentucky Department of Tourism showing exactly how much of an impact visitors have on the community. While the numbers directly reflect tourism’s important role in the local economy, they also show the post-Covid growth that continues to [...]
Before the leaves even begin to fully turn, Boyle County goes all in for fall festivals, beginning with September’s nod to Kentucky arts, crafts and music, continuing into October with two commemorations of a major historic event and ending on a nostalgic note at month’s end with good, old-fashioned family fun times. Mark your calendars [...]
It’s just about turtle time in downtown Perryville. The annual Snappin’ Chaplin Turtle Derby is an all day event that gets underway at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 22 and lasts throughout the day, leading up to the big event - the turtle race at 7 p.m. There will be food trucks and vendor booths [...]
Walk the streets with those who still call it home. Head to downtown Perryville on Saturday, June 24, at 9 p.m. for the Historic Merchants Row Ghost Walk. Admission is $15 per person.
Join The Nook on Friday, March 31st, at 8 p.m. for a liv performance from Bedford Band.
The Great American Brass Band Festival - in cooperation with the Danville/Boyle County Chamber of Commerce and the Danville-Boyle County Tourism Office - is proud to announce a new concert series coming to downtown Danville. Presented by Farmer’s National Bank, the City of Danville, and the Boyle County Fiscal Court, Downtown Downbeat (as it is [...]
There are three events coming up May 20-21 in Boyle County as part of the 2023 Jeanne Penn Lane Celebration of Kentucky Writers, which includes: Saturday, May 20 Authors, poets, writers, and journalists will be reading from original works, along with book sales and signings from 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Boyle County Public Library [...]
Made plans yet for how you'll express your love and appreciation for your significant other on Valentine's Day? If not, there are lots of options to consider in Danville. A Romantic Dinner Take your date out for an extra special evening at one of Danville's local restaurants. You'll even find special Valentine’s Day menus at [...]
When you come to Danville you’ll find a number of interesting and unique places to visit, plenty of events to entertain you throughout the year, and a nice variety of restaurants and hotels. What you’ll also find is that Danville is a great basecamp for exploring Kentucky’s beautiful Bluegrass region, with numerous other places to [...]
For a town with a population hovering around 17,000, Danville, KY offers some extraordinary foodie experiences. In its historic downtown alone, Danville has more than 15 locally-owned restaurants – with everything from craft burgers, beer and bourbon served in an upscale speakeasy atmosphere at Copper & Oak to sushi and poke bowls (including one with [...]
