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Destination Danville, Ky Visit the Birthplace of Kentucky This page is for you—our fans, friends, and fellow enthusiasts of everything Danville-Boyle County has to offer!

We’re proud to share the spirit of Danville and Boyle County with visitors near and far—where history, hospitality, and small-town charm meet vibrant festivals, scenic outdoor adventures, and one-of-a-kind local businesses. Whether you're here for Constitution Square, the Great American Brass Band Festival, the arts scene at Centre College, or just a relaxing getaway in the Bluegrass, there's something in Danville for everyone to fall in love with. We love it when you comment, post photos, ask questions, or share your favorite memories. To keep this page welcoming and respectful for everyone, the Danville-Boyle County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) monitors it regularly and asks that users follow a few simple rules:

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Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got a little bit of everything happening around Danville and Boyle Count...
11/04/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got a little bit of everything happening around Danville and Boyle County! 🍂

From local art exhibits and creative workshops to live music, book clubs, and a little sushi-making fun, there are plenty of ways to get out, explore, and enjoy the weekend. Here's what's coming up:

Thursday
📚 Bring Your Own Book Club at The Book Burrow , 5-6 PM
🎨 David Farmer: The Language of Color – Opening Reception at the Boyle County Public Library, 7:30-9:30 PM

Friday
📖 Silent Reading Party at the Art Center of the Bluegrass, 7-9 PM 🎟
🎤 So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience at the Norton Center for the Arts, 7:30 PM 🎟

Saturday
🔥 Dragon Fire II Opening Reception at the Art Center of the Bluegrass, 3:30-5:30 PM
🍪 Cookie and Canvas at the Art Center of the Bluegrass, 3-5 PM 🎟
🍣 Date Night Sushi Workshop at the Art Center of the Bluegrass, 6-8 PM 🎟

Sunday
🎸 REHAB with special guest Reup at The Nook, 5 PM

Make a weekend of it! Explore downtown, grab a bite at a local restaurant, browse our shops, and discover a few new favorite spots along the way.

🎟 Some events require ticket purchase or registration. For more information, please visit our event calendar.

Local talent will be on full display during the Downtown Danville Gallery Hop! The Downtown Danville Gallery Hop is happ...
11/03/2026

Local talent will be on full display during the Downtown Danville Gallery Hop!

The Downtown Danville Gallery Hop is happening Thursday, November 12, from 5:30–8:30 PM, featuring dozens of local artists at locations throughout downtown.

Make your way around town to experience local artwork, meet the makers, and explore the shops and spaces participating in this celebration of Danville's arts scene. Participating locations, artist lineup, and event map are currently in the works, so keep an eye out for more details. 👀

Gallery Hop is brought to you by the Arts Commission of Danville/Boyle County. Head over to their page, and give them a follow for updates!

Pioneer Playhouse gets to play dress-up all season long, but this Halloween, it’s YOUR turn! Ready to show off your best...
10/29/2026

Pioneer Playhouse gets to play dress-up all season long, but this Halloween, it’s YOUR turn! Ready to show off your best costume? Head to Howl-O-Ween for a night of spooky fun, supporting the Danville-Boyle County Humane Society. Now, that’s something to howl about! 🐾🎃

Howl-O-Ween
Saturday, October 31st
7–10 PM
Pioneer Playhouse Indoor Theatre
21+

Get ready for:
🧛 Costume contest
🎶 Live entertainment from Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos
🍹 Drink specials
🌮 Food trucks

🎟️ Grab your tickets today, visit https://shorturl.at/aEQz2

Who’s ready to party for a purpose this Halloween?

Halloween fun is brewing in Perryville! 🧡🎃From spooky activities and seasonal sips to special sales and fun finds at loc...
10/27/2026

Halloween fun is brewing in Perryville! 🧡🎃

From spooky activities and seasonal sips to special sales and fun finds at local shops, Merchant’s Row is celebrating Halloween with something for everyone!

Hometown Halloween on Merchant's Row
Friday, October 30th
6 PM

Here’s what’s brewing around town:
🏚️ Get creative with haunted gingerbread house decorating & spooky suncatcher making!
👻 Shop spooky savings, including 31% off Ghost Goodies at Sew What Designs, 31% off Halloween books at The Book Burrow , Halloween & Fall decor on sale at S & A Furniture, and more!
☕ Sip on specialty Halloween drinks at Charlie Horse Coffee & Crumb, featuring $6 Cold Kickers
👀 The Barrel Boutique will be hiding a special Halloween dumpling (squishy) somewhere in Baril Park! Will you be the lucky one to find it?
📸 Spooky Photo Ops
& More!

👻BOO! There’s a giveaway, too!
Every purchase at participating Perryville businesses gets you entered into the Boo Basket Giveaway, with the winner announced on Saturday. Shop local, support small businesses, and you might take home a spooky surprise!

Gather your ghouls, and come celebrate Halloween the hometown way! 🧡

Main Street Perryville

From spooky season to Christmas cheer, the stage is calling! 🎶Looking for a little Halloween fun and a head start on the...
10/26/2026

From spooky season to Christmas cheer, the stage is calling! 🎶

Looking for a little Halloween fun and a head start on the holiday spirit? West T Hill Community Theatre has you covered! Check out their upcoming shows, and grab your tickets today!

🧹 Hocus Pocus
Friday, October 30th at 6:30 PM
Free movie showing! Reserve your seats today!

🖤 The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Saturday, October 31st at 9 PM
Live Shadow Cast!
Get into the Halloween spirit with a cult classic that brings the thrills, laughs, and plenty of quirky fun to the stage this weekend!
Must be 17+ to attend

🎄 A Christmas Carol
November 28th & 29th, and December 4th-6th
Keep the holiday magic going with this beloved Christmas classic. It’s the perfect way to get into the spirit of the season and make a little time for a local theatre tradition.

Make a night of it, support local arts, and add a little live theatre to your fall and holiday plans right here in Danville!

Take the Scenic Route: Fall Hiking in Boyle County! 🍂Crisp air, colorful leaves, and a little adventure? Fall is the per...
10/22/2026

Take the Scenic Route: Fall Hiking in Boyle County! 🍂

Crisp air, colorful leaves, and a little adventure? Fall is the perfect time to get outside and explore! Whether you're looking for a quick walk around town or a peaceful escape into nature, there are plenty of ways to soak up the season:

🥾 Explore Local Trails in Danville
Enjoy a walk around town, stretch your legs at Millennium Park, or find your favorite route for a little fresh air and fall scenery.

🪾 Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
Take in the beautiful rolling hills, open fields, and historic landscapes at Perryville Battlefield. It's a great place to combine a scenic walk with a little Kentucky history.

🍁 Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge
Looking for a quieter nature escape? Explore the trails at Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge and enjoy the changing leaves, peaceful woodland scenery, and sights and sounds of the season.
Coming up:
🚶‍♀️Join Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge for its upcoming Fall Color Walk this Saturday, October 24, from 10 AM to noon! It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the autumn colors.

So grab your walking shoes, bring a friend, and make the most of fall. Your next favorite trail might be closer than you think!

Fall fun, live music, local flavors, family activities, and a little Halloween mischief are on the calendar this weekend...
10/21/2026

Fall fun, live music, local flavors, family activities, and a little Halloween mischief are on the calendar this weekend in Danville and Boyle County!

Here’s what’s happening! 👇

Thursday
🎻 Old-Time Folk Music Jam at the Boyle County Public Library's Story Center at Grayson’s Tavern, 5:30–7:30 PM
🎤 Atlanta Rhythm Section, Orleans and Firefall at the Norton Center for the Arts, 7:30 PM 🎟️

Friday
🫖 Halloween Tea at the Art Center of the Bluegrass, 7 PM 🎟️

Saturday
🚗 Danville Professional Firefighters Car Show at Millennium Park, 10 AM–2 PM
🍂 Fall Color Walk at the Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge, 10 AM–12 PM
🍗 Soul Food & BBQ Cook Off at Millennium Park, 1–8 PM
🍬 Boyle County Public Library Trick or Treat, 1–3 PM
🎨 Art Center of the Bluegrass Fall Fest, 1–4 PM
🍭 Trick or Treat Off the Street at Pioneer Playhouse, 5–8 PM
🔦 Ghost Hunting & Stories at Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site, 7:30 PM 🎟️
🎸 Cadillac Tractor playing at The Nook, 8 PM

Save this list, tag your weekend crew, and start making plans!

Ready for a good scare? Head to Hustonville Haunted House! 🎃If you’re looking for a little Halloween thrill, make plans ...
10/20/2026

Ready for a good scare? Head to Hustonville Haunted House! 🎃

If you’re looking for a little Halloween thrill, make plans to visit Hustonville Haunted House! With three unique haunt experiences to explore, there’s plenty of fright-filled fun waiting around every corner.

Fridays and Saturdays through November 7th
7:30 PM–Midnight
4045 Hustonville Road, Junction City, KY

🍬 HALLOWEEN TRUNK OR TREAT
Looking for daytime Halloween fun? Bring the family out on Saturday, October 31st, from 2:30–5 PM for trunk or treating, candy, bounce houses, games with prizes, a pumpkin-throwing competition, music by DJ Sindicat, and free hot dogs and drinks! You can even explore a free haunted corn maze during the event.

Gather your bravest friends, bring your courage, and see if you can make it through all three experiences!

Two great family events, one block apart, and a whole afternoon of fall fun! Head to downtown Danville this Saturday, Oc...
10/19/2026

Two great family events, one block apart, and a whole afternoon of fall fun! Head to downtown Danville this Saturday, October 24th, for a little trick-or-treating, shopping and seasonal fun right in the heart of downtown. 🧡🍂

🎨 Art Center of the Bluegrass Fall Festival | 1–4 PM
Enjoy family fun with pumpkin painting, local vendors, kids’ activities, food trucks, and more! It’s the perfect chance to explore the Art Center and get inspired!

🍬 Boyle County Public Library Trick or Treat | 1–3 PM
A community favorite! Visit local community vendors handing out candy and treats, enjoy Halloween fun for the whole family, and make some sweet memories along the way.

Just one block apart in downtown Danville, these two events make it easy to enjoy both! Bring the kids, grab a friend, and spend your Saturday celebrating the season downtown. 🍂🎃

🎸 Three Legendary Bands. One Unforgettable Night in Danville! 🎶Get ready to turn back the clock to the golden age of ’70...
10/17/2026

🎸 Three Legendary Bands. One Unforgettable Night in Danville! 🎶

Get ready to turn back the clock to the golden age of ’70s rock! On Thursday, October 22, the Norton Center for the Arts welcomes Atlanta Rhythm Section, Orleans and Firefall for an incredible night of classic rock and soft rock favorites. 🤘

🎤 Sing along to the hits you know and love:
🎵 Atlanta Rhythm Section – “So Into You,” “Imaginary Lover” and “Spooky”
🎵 Orleans – “Still the One,” “Dance With Me” and “Love Takes Time”
🎵 Firefall – “You Are the Woman” and “Just Remember I Love You”

Three iconic bands, decades of unforgettable music, and one great reason to make plans for a night out in Danville!

📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026
🕢 7:30 p.m.
📍 Norton Center for the Arts, Newlin Hall, Danville, KY
🎟️ Tickets: $30–$105

👉 Get tickets and event details: https://nortoncenter.com/event/atlanta-rhythm-section-orleans-and-firefall/

Norton Center for the Arts

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134 South Second Street
Danville, KY
40422

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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