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…
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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.…
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…
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…
Burke’s Bakery, a Danville icon you shouldn’t miss
JCP Eats, Kentucky’s top food blog, recently made a stop in Danville to sample some sweets at Burke’s Bakery, located right across the street from Constitution Square. Here is what he had to say following his visit: “Hey, y’all! In my eyes, there is no Kentucky bakery more iconic than Burke’s Bakery. Located on Main…
Gallery Hop bringing artists, live music downtown Nov. 9
Jump start your holiday shopping and enjoy a fun evening in downtown Danville during the Gallery Hop on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 4:30 – 7 p.m. There will be a number of artists set up inside businesses, offering everything from paintings and woodworking items to mixed media and custom handmade jewelry. For updated information and…
Danville Streetscape Project Enhances Downtown Safety and Beauty
Pedestrian safety has never looked so good. With new curb bump-outs to expand and enhance downtown outdoor dining, street and sidewalk lighting, traffic signal poles, trees and flower planters, benches and seating groups for impromptu and unhurried gatherings and other amenities highlighting improved and widened sidewalks, Danville has undergone a beautiful transformation. It is one…
Food blogger highlighting six local eateries in 2023
Kentucky’s top food blogger has a love and a taste for Danville, as you’ll see in his posts about eateries in and around town at www.jcpeats.com JC is a Centre College graduate, so he was already familiar with Danville before starting his food blog and sampling fare from around Kentucky to share online and on…
New museum adds sparkle to Danville’s arts landscape
A national museum showcasing the internationally known and celebrated work of a local artist is opening soon in Danville. Following a ribbon cutting at 1 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 3, the GLASS National Art Museum officially opens to the public on Saturday, Nov. 4. The world-class venue is anchored by the permanent collection of long-time…
Tourism Office sponsoring Pumpkins in the Park Oct. 25-31
Constitution Square will have a festive feel in late October as dozens (maybe hundreds) of pumpkins are put on display during the first ever Pumpkins in the Park contest. Local students, adults, organizations and businesses are welcome to participate in this pumpkin decorating endeavour, sponsored by the Danville-Boyle County Tourism Office. Anybody is welcome to…