• Port of Paducah

    Paducah enjoys a rich river heritage.  Paducah is located at the confluence of the Ohio and Tennessee Rivers.

  • Over the Ohio

    Paducah is on the Ohio River at the border with Illinois.  The Brookport Bridge is one of the routes to Illinois.

  • Fun Festivals

    The Dragon Boat Festival is just one of several annual festivals and events that make Paducah a destination.

  • Sunset on the River

    A lone towboat on the Ohio River at sunset.

  • The Carson Center

    Proud to have the 1800+ seat Luther F. Carson Performing Arts Center.

  • River City

    Looking at Downtown Paducah and the Ohio River.

  • Busy Ohio River

    The American Queen and fishermen with the FLW Tournament share the Ohio River and the Paducah riverfront.

  • The Heart of a City

    A view of Broadway in historic downtown Paducah.

  • Active Downtown

    Enjoy museums, shopping, and dining in addition to seasonal festivals and events.

Events

Jan 28, 2019 3:00 pm
Main Street Board Meeting
Jan 28, 2019 5:30 pm
Board of Adjustment Meeting
Feb 04, 2019 12:00 pm
Main Street Organizational Committee Meeting
Feb 04, 2019 5:30 pm
Paducah Planning Commission Meeting
Feb 05, 2019 4:00 pm
URCDA Meeting
Feb 09, 2019 10:00 am
2019 I Heart Presidents Day
Feb 12, 2019 5:30 pm
City Commission Meeting
Feb 14, 2019 12:00 pm
Main Street Promotions Committee Meeting
Feb 18, 2019 5:30 pm
Paducah Planning Commission Meeting
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Featured Story

2019 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Schedule

The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday affects City of Paducah services. 

  • City Hall located at 300 South 5th Street and the Parks & Recreation Department office at 1400 H.C. Mathis Drive will be closed Monday, January 21.
  • The Engineering-Public Works Department will not collect curbside recycling on Monday.  Those who have their recycling containers collected on the third Monday of the month will have collection on Tuesday, January 22. 
  • The garbage collection schedule for the week of January 22-25 will not change. 
  • The Compost Facility located at... more

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Tree City USA
Dozen Distinctive Destinations
Paducah - A UNESCO Creative City
Bright Idea Award Winner