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Ring in the new year in Danville

As another year comes to a close and we move through the holiday season it’s time to make your New Year’s Eve plans. Spend the evening in Danville at one of our several locations hosting NYE parties. Surround yourself with friends, family, live music, good food, and festive cocktails in Danville this New Year’s Eve. Here is a list of local bars and restaurants offering specials, live music and more:…

Find a place to dine in Danville on Christmas day

If you are in Danville while traveling or visiting on Christmas day – or even if you live here – and you need a place to eat, there are restaurants in town that will be open and ready to serve, including: Asuka Steakhouse and Sushi One of Danville’s newer eateries, Asuka is known for their large sushi bar and entertaining Hibachi chef. You’ll find a large menu here with many…

Find your last minute Christmas gifts in Danville

The days are dwindling until Christmas but there is still time to get last-minute gifts for your loved ones. Don’t worry that time is ticking because you can find the perfect gift in Danville just in time for the holidays. Here are some local ideas that will help you save time and find just what you are looking for. For the coffee lover Give a hot cup of Christmas cheer…

Take a break from your Christmas break in Danville

Do you have friends or family visiting for the holidays and don’t want to stay cooped up at home? Spend time exploring Danville and make memories together. Take a lap around the skating rink, try to bowl a strike, discover history in miniature form, learn about a famous surgery, or spend time creating art together during Christmas break.   Art Center for the Bluegrass Closed December 24th, 25th, and 26th…

Pioneer Playhouse announces lineup for 75th season

Danville’s legendary Pioneer Playhouse celebrates its 75th season of theatre under the stars in 2024 and the shows (and live music) have already been announced. Three plays and a giant Elvis extravaganza will be performed from June 7-Aug. 17 and tickets are on sale now. Patron/super passes are discounted and make a great Christmas gift. Call the box office at 859-236-2747 (Monday-Friday, 9-1 p.m.) or go online to pioneerplayhouse.com for…

Shop local in Danville this holiday season

Small Business Saturday, observed on the Saturday following Thanksgiving, serves as a reminder to prioritize local businesses during the holiday season. Initiated by American Express in 2010, this day has grown into a nationwide movement, encouraging consumers to shop small and support their communities.   Explore Danville’s Small Businesses: Quaint boutiques: Danville is dotted with charming boutiques offering unique clothing, accessories, home décor, and more. These locally owned shops provide…

Looking for a place in Danville to eat on Thanksgiving?

Spending Thanksgiving in Danville and need a place to eat? Here are a few places where you can sit down and enjoy a meal: Cracker Barrel  40 Cassady Ave, Danville, KY 40422 Open 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. If you are looking for traditional Thanksgiving fixings, Cracker Barrel has you covered. Enjoy homestyle dishes and a warm fire in a cozy atmosphere. Applebee’s 300 Skywatch Drive, Danville KY Opened 11…

Big fun planned for Danville’s Small Town Christmas events

The magic of Christmas comes to town on December 2nd and 9th, with several new festive events in store. In this two weekend holiday event series, there is something for every member of the family to enjoy, including visits with Mr. and Mrs. Clause, live music, bounce houses, goodie bags, ornament painting, food trucks, and more.   You’ll get to experience all of this when Danville’s Small Town Christmas kicks…

Perryville’s Candy Cane Christmas brings the holiday spirt to town

Historic Perryville will transform into a winter wonderland for their Candy Cane Lane Christmas event on Saturday, November 25th.  You can come to town and enjoy a day filled with nostalgic charm and festive activities including wreath-making, traditional Christmas tea, kids’ crafts, free ice skating, and the Candy Cane Lane Christmas Parade. Plans for 2023 include: Wreath Laying Ceremony at Hillcrest Cemetery The day begins at 10 a.m. with a…

Sister city exchange program brings Irish music to Danville

Danville will experience the magic of Irish music this week as part of the Danville Sister Cities Music Exchange. Danville and Carrickfergus, Ireland became sister cities through the Sister City International program in 2007 and since then hundreds of residents from both cities have participated through exchanges of artists, government officials, musicians, librarians, group tours, and sports teams with more planning to participate in the exchange program this spring. Through…