• Active Downtown

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

  • Welcome Home

    Paducah's welcoming spirit can be found in its neighborhoods.

  • 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.

  • Over the Ohio

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

  • Sunset on the River

    A lone towboat on the Ohio River at sunset.

  • Fun Festivals

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

  • Riverfront Concerts

    During the summer, enjoy the RIVERfront Concert Series with live concerts on Wilson Stage.

  • The Carson Center

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

  • Port of Paducah

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

  • The Heart of a City

    A view of Broadway in historic downtown Paducah.

Events

Oct 22, 2019 4:00 pm
URCDA Meeting
Oct 22, 2019 5:30 pm
City Commission Meeting
Oct 25, 2019 4:00 pm
Downtown Block Party for October 25, 2019
Oct 26, 2019 7:30 am
Last Day for 2019 Farmers' Market Season
Oct 26, 2019 9:45 am
Wagner 7K Beer Run 2019
Oct 26, 2019 10:00 am
2019 Walk to End Alzheimer's
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Featured Story

7th Annual Wooftober Set for This Saturday

The Paducah Parks & Recreation Department is holding the seventh annual Wooftober on Saturday, October 19.  The event which includes a 5K Run/Walk and a dog costume contest will be held adjacent to the Paducah Dog Park located at Stuart Nelson Park off Park Avenue.  Festivities will be from 10:30 a.m. until 3 p.m.  The Dog Park will be open before and after the event to let dogs play. 

Registration for the 3rd Annual Rover Run/Walk, a fun 5K (3.1 miles) that uses the Greenway Trail, begins at 10:30 a.m. with the event at 11 a.m.  There is a $15 entry fee which provides... more

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