ARTWALK! Rules To Follow! All artists, vendors, informational booths, food trucks, food vendors REMINDER! ARTWALK! Is rain or shine event! For: Small Business Owners/Merchants For: Independent Artists/Crafters/Makers For: Informational, Community Booths, and Non-Profit Organizations For: Food and Beverage Vendors AT NO TIME should any cooking, food or waste products be …MORE Additional ARTWALK! Information
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ARTWALK! 2026
Proudly announcing that Blue Grass Federal will sponsor ARTWALK! for the third year in a row!! Thank you to this wonderful community partner. Be sure to stop by their tent during the festival and extend your thanks, too! Paris Bourbon County Tourism Commission co-ordinates the activities through their office. Artists, civic organizations, food vendors and more are invited to participate with a local business as your host. …MORE ARTWALK! 2026
Christmas at Mustard Seed Hill
Select Dates — Nov. 28 – Dec. 23rd, 2025 Christmas at Mustard Seed Hill is a spectacular holiday tradition in Millersburg, Kentucky — just 30 minutes north of Lexington in the heart of Bourbon County. This year’s programming includes our breathtaking Light Display, Gingerbread House Exhibit, Artisan’s Market, Holiday Tent …MORE Christmas at Mustard Seed Hill
Christmas Parade is Happening December 6
It’s the annual Christmas Parade, presented by the Paris BoCo Chamber of Commerce winding its way down the longest and most beautiful Main Street in Kentucky. …MORE Christmas Parade is Happening December 6
Press Release — Legends of Bourbon County Festival.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Legends of Bourbon County Thoroughbred Fund Announces the 2025 Legend of Bourbon County: Sunday Silence, 1989 Champion Three-Year-Old and Horse of the Year.
Tourism Is Part of the Increasing Economic Development in Our County
The Tourism Economic Impact Report for 2024 has been released for Kentucky. The Paris-Bourbon County Tourism Commission is proud to announce that tourism for our small-town community is up again since 2023! The economic impact for Bourbon County is $28.9 million compared to $28.5 million last year. The Tourism …MORE Tourism Is Part of the Increasing Economic Development in Our County
ARTWALK! 2025 presented by Blue Grass Federal
The Paris-Bourbon County Tourism Commission is proud to announce the return of ARTWALK! 2025 presented by Blue Grass Federal to downtown Paris on Friday, April 25th from 6pm – 9pm. ARTWALK! is a FREE community event designed to bring locals & visitors to the downtown historic district to enjoy all kind of things — …MORE ARTWALK! 2025 presented by Blue Grass Federal
Valentine’s Weekend in Paris
Surprise your Valentine by whisking them away to spend a weekend in Paris. Stay overnight in a charming Airbnb in the downtown area where you can walk to a local pub or bar for a specialty cocktail. Stroll past beautiful Secretariat Park and on to snap a picture at the …MORE Valentine’s Weekend in Paris
One of Kentucky’s Highly Rated Holiday Attractions is Right Here in Bourbon County.
Enjoy the beauty and grace of the holiday season at one of the most magical locations in Kentucky. It’s Christmas at Mustard Seed Hill! …MORE One of Kentucky’s Highly Rated Holiday Attractions is Right Here in Bourbon County.
Mark Your Calendar!! We’re Celebrating CURLIN!
The Legends of Bourbon County Festival is in its second year. The only festival in Kentucky to celebrate local hometown horse racing celebrities is scheduled for October 11-13, 2024. 2023 featured Secretariat. 2024 the celebrated legend is CURLIN, who currently stands at Hill ‘n Dale Farm at Xalapa, the sponsor of …MORE Mark Your Calendar!! We’re Celebrating CURLIN!