Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Perryville, Kentucky, as you embark on a chilling adventure during the upcoming Historic Merchants Row Ghost Walk. The ghost walk invites both locals and visitors to stroll along the streets of Perryville's historic district. As the sun sets and darkness settles in, participants [...]
Living history, family fun, food, vendors, music, and more! Celebrate the 161st anniversary of The Battle of Perryville.
Experience a piece of Danville’s rich history during this year’s Soul of 2nd Street Festival on, August 5th from 4-10 p.m. in historic Constitution Square. Prior to the late 1960s Second Street in Danville looked much different than today. There you could find retail shops, medical offices, restaurants, and the Rev. O’Neal’s barbershop. This area [...]
Celebrate the 52nd year of the Forkland Heritage Festival on October 13th and 14th. At the Forkland Festival, there will be delicious food, live country music, craft vendors, sorghum making, horse-drawn wagon rides and much, much more! Open Friday from 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Admission for adults is [...]
This year's Soul of 2nd Street Festival highlights the African American Business District in Downtown Danville and shares African American history and culture. On Friday, Aug. 4, events get started from 7-10 p.m. at Morley's Backyard (234 E. Walnut Street) with a history display and kickoff celebration, including live music by Michaelfly Music. On Saturday, [...]
On October 7 & 8, the Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site will have a living history and commemoration. There will be tours, living historians showing rifle and cannon demonstrations, and lectures throughout the weekend. For more information on the event go to www.PerryvillleBattlefield.org.Comm
Visit downtown Perryville on Saturday, April 29th at 9:00pm for their April Ghost Walk! Spots are limited, grab yours before they are gone! Walk the streets with those who still call Perryville home. Use the link below to purchase your tickets. https://checkout.square.site/.../GOQG642SHPJ4A455LXVHW5OG
The Jacobs Hall Museum at the Kentucky School for the Deaf will have an open house that is open to the public on Saturday, April 15 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Boyle County Genealogical & Historical Society will be hosting Bobby Childers, local resident and manager of @HerringtonLakeKY.com at the Boyle County Public Library on Tuesday, November 8 from 6-8pm. Although we have seen many photos, and have heard many tales - we will be walking our audience through a photographic and historical record of [...]
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 [...]
