Welcome to Paducah!

We're so glad you're here.

As you settle in for the AQS Seam Retreat, take a look at local maps, shopping guides, restaurant lists, events, and other pieces of inspiration to make the most of your time in our Creative City. 

About Paducah

Find out what makes this UNESCO Creative City stand out as a premier destination for people craving authentic experiences.

Dining Guide

Browse the dining guide to discover a variety of local favorites and popular chain restaurants, offering something for every taste across Paducah.

Experience Guides

Explore curated guides designed to help you discover Paducah’s many ways to experience art, culture, heritage, and more.

Calendar of Events

From seasonal celebrations to signature festivals, explore what's happening year-round in Paducah with our up-to-date calendar of events.

Quilt and Fabric Shops

Explore Paducah’s rich selection of quilt shops and fabric retailers, stocked with top brands, patterns, and creative inspiration.

Paducah History

Step into the stories that shaped our river city. From Civil War roots to creative renaissance, Paducah’s past is always present.

Shopping

Stroll through local boutiques, galleries, and specialty shops to find one-of-a-kind treasures and handcrafted goods that reflect Paducah’s creative spirit.

Tours & Trails

Follow your curiosity with self-guided tours and trails that lead you through Paducah’s history, heritage, and hidden gems.