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!

Every community boasts about the things that make them special or unique and Bourbon County is no different. Some folks call it quaint, and some call it charm, and some just call it plain quirky.  But just the same, it’s all just fun facts! …MORE Fun Facts about Paris and Bourbon County

On November 11, 1973 the most famous racehorse of the day was led off the van and began another stage in his career. This racehorse was the Triple Crown Winner, Secretariat. Fifty years to the exact date of his arrival in Bourbon County, the small town of Paris, Kentucky will …MORE Dedication of Secretariat Park — November 11, 2023