Calendar of Events

Paducah, Kentucky offers visitors a wide range of events from impressive performing arts, workshops, annual festivals, sporting events and exhibits.  Browse our listings of upcoming Paducah events to find the perfect reason for a getaway. Search special events, ongoing events and gallery exhibits by date, keyword or category.

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National Club Baseball Division II World Series

May 17 – 21, 2013
The National Club Baseball Association (NCBA) has chosen Paducah to host the Division II World Series! Bring the family out for a great time!   Friday, May 17th & Saturday May 18th:&n...

Special Events

Intuitive Collage & Encaustic Art Workshop at Ephemera Paducah

May 17 – 18, 2013
Collage art is a powerful vehicle for allowing ones personal stories to be told. By letting go of the attempt to control the outcome, force the story or design and by learning to trust the intuitive ...

Midwest Promotions Gun & Knife Show

May 18 – 19, 2013
Buy, sell, and trade guns, knives, and ammunition.

LowerTown Arts & Music Festival

May 17 – 19, 2013
The LowerTown Art & Music Festival is held in the heart of Paducah. Stroll through the historic LowerTown Arts District for a fesival celebrating the cultural richness of western Kentucky and the ...

Paducah Charity Horse Show

May 18, 2013
Lakes Area Saddlebred Horse Association Horse Show presents "A Paducah Charity Horse Show" at Paducah's historic Carson Park Fairgrounds. American Saddlebreds are the featured breed, howeve...

On-Going Events

Maiden Alley Cinema Film Viewings

Starting December 21, 2012
Paducah Film Society programming includes independent, classic and children's films. Host to the annual 48 Hour Film Project and Rivers' Edge International Film Festival. Evening film viewings and w...

Purple Toad Winery Wine Tastings

Starting April 23, 2013
  • Times: Mon.-Thurs., 10:30 AM-6:30 PM, Fri. & Sat., 10:30 AM-8 PM
  • 4275 Old US Hwy 45, Paducah, KY 42001
  • Venue: Purple Toad Winery
  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Phone: 270.554.0010
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Walk through the vineyard of Kentucky grapes and enjoy wine and cheese in the tasting room.

Whitehaven Welcome Center Tours

Starting April 1, 2013
  • Times: Every half hour, 1:30-4 PM during office hours
  • Exit 7 Off Interstate 24 On Highway 45, Paducah, KY 42001
  • Venue: Whitehaven Welcome Center
  • Admission: Free
  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Phone: 270.554.2077
1860s antebellum mansion serves as Kentucky's Gateway to the South. Free tours every half hour during office hours 1:30-4 PM. Quilt Show Tours: every half hour, 9:30-11 AM & 1-4 PM.

Gallery Exhibits

Yeiser Art Center presents Armin Muhsam and Lori Larusso

May 11 – June 8, 2013
  • Times: Tues.-Sat. 10 AM-4 PM
  • 200 Broadway (1905 Historic Market House), Paducah, KY 42001
  • Venue: Yeiser Art Center
  • Admission: Free
  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Phone: 270.442.2453
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National Quilt Museum presents Alexandra and Loeb

April 05 – July 9, 2013
  • Times: Mon.-Sat., 10 AM-5 PM; Also, Mar.-Nov., Sun. 1-5 PM.
  • 215 Jefferson Street, Paducah, KY 42001
  • Venue: The National Quilt Museum
  • Admission: Museum Admission: $11 adults, $10 seniors (60 & over), $5 students. Free admission to The Quilt Museum Shop
  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Phone: 270.442.8856
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The quilts of Emiko Toda Loeb and Regina Alexandra expand the vision of quiltmaking possibilities. Loeb's complex quilts are composed of Log Cabin blocks and are often two-sided. Alexandra's quilts r...

National Quilt Museum presents Antique Jacob's Ladder Quilts

March 14 – June 11, 2013
  • Times: Mon.-Sat., 10 AM-5 PM; Also, Mar.-Nov., Sun. 1-5 PM.
  • 215 Jefferson Street, Paducah, KY 42001
  • Venue: The National Quilt Museum
  • Admission: Museum Admission: $11 adults, $10 seniors (60 & over), $5 students. Free admission to The Quilt Museum Shop
  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Phone: 270.442.8856
  • Visit Website
Contemporary quilting is inspired by quilts of the past.  Compare antique Jacob's Ladder quilts with updated, modern quilts designed from the Jacob's Ladder block.

National Quilt Museum presents New Quilts from an Old Favorite

March 14 – June 11, 2013
  • Times: Mon.-Sat., 10 AM-5 PM; Also, Mar.-Nov., Sun. 1-5 PM.
  • 215 Jefferson Street, Paducah, KY 42001
  • Venue: The National Quilt Museum
  • Admission: Museum Admission: $11 adults, $10 seniors (60 & over), $5 students. Free admission to The Quilt Museum Shop
  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Phone: 270.442.8856
  • Visit Website
The National Quilt Museum's annual New Quilts from an Old Favorite competition features the Jacob's Ladder quilt block.  The contest has a different theme each year and challenges quilters to r...
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