Top 10 April Fools Day Pranks

The true origin of April Fools' Day probably has something to with either the change from the Gregorian to the Julian calendar in the 16th century or ancient Roman festivals celebrating the end of winter.
For this annual day reserved for sneakiness and skulduggery, its shaky history is fitting.  So in the spirit of April Fools' [...]

Brand New HelloKY.com T-Shirts – Show Your Pride

They are finally here!  Our brand new HelloKY.com t-shirts.  Please help to show your pride and let others know about our resource for everything western KY.
These shirts add a bit of humor for those of us who have experienced mosquitos equivalent to those on the new Land of the Lost movie.  It's only a matter [...]

April 21-24 – AQS Paducah Quilt Show And Contest

The next Paducah quilt show will be held April 21 – 24, 2010, from 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, at the Paducah Expo Center, Julian Carroll Convention Center, and the new AQS Pavilion that will be located in the parking lot at the convention center. The AQS "Hurt Book Sale" and more vendors will be [...]

April 9 – MCEC Murder Mystery Dinner

You are invited to an occasion to remember and enjoy with a mystery to solve along the way! The proceeds to benefit The Marshall County Exceptional Center.

Marshall County Exceptional Center Gymnasium
198 Old Symsonia Rd.

Tickets are $10.00 per person.

Fee includes: Chili-buffet bar, drink, & dessert *** Plus a night where you get to be the detective*** [...]

April 5-8 – Spring Break Fun At Lakewood Gymnastics

At Lakewood Gymnastics you can have your Spring Break Fun right here in Paducah, KY.

On April 5-8, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, you can bring yourself, your kids, or anyone you want, to run, jump, tumble, bounce, and play during Lakewood Gymnastics Spring Break event, featuring:

Three In-Ground Trampolines
40' In-Ground Tumble Trampoline
Three Giant Inflatables
AeroBall Trampoline Game
Above [...]

April 5 – Tater Day in Benton KY

On the first Monday of April, the streets of Benton fill with thousands of people, all who have come to the annual celebration of the sweet potato.

And this year is no different!

While Tater Day is technically only one day, the festivities have grown to include the prior week and weekend leading up to the actual [...]

March 26 – April 4 – Trace Creek Presents: The Promise

Each year during Easter, Trace Creek church presents, "THE PROMISE: A Pageant on the Life of Jesus Christ."  Trace Creek would love for you to join them and celebrate the life of Jesus Christ.  Bring others with you!!

ADMISSION IS FREE!

SHOWTIMES:

Friday, March 26, 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 27, 2:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m
Friday, April 2, 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, [...]

March 26-27 – Nickelodeon Presents Storytime Live

Nickelodeon presents STORYTIME LIVE, their latest musical adventure featuring four of the top-rated preschool shows: “Dora the Explorer,” “The Backyardigans,” “Ni Hao, Kai-lan,” and “Wonder Pets!” Join hosts Moose & Zee as they take you through four exciting musical adventures March 26-27, 2010 at the Carson Center. There will be four performances: Friday, March 26th [...]

March 20 – The Real Woman’s Expo of Paducah

We have seen big boys toys shows, boat shows, sports car shows, it’s about time someone had a show all about women. This is it! And it is coming back to Paducah.

On March 20, 2010 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, in the old Goodies building across from Kentucky Oaks Mall, you’ll find everything you [...]

March 6-7 – Metropolis Comic Book And Toy Show

Comic book fans of all ages are invited to come and  see a variety of vendors showcasing comics from the 1940s to present-day, vintage Star Wars toys, autographed celebrity items, games, t-shirts, western items and more.

Admission into the show is $5 each day. All attending will receive a free poster and will be eligible for [...]

February 16 – Mardi Gras & All That Jazz Party

Break out your boas and beads — it’s time for Mardi Gras & All That Jazz, the Lourdes Foundation’s annual big fundraising bash! This year’s party is set for 6-9 p.m., Fat Tuesday, Feb. 16, at Harrah’s Metropolis Hotel.

Hottie rockers Lew Jetton & 61 South are back by popular demand to liven up the party [...]

Valentine’s Gift Ideas – Romantic but Frugal

The typical pink and red grace the aisles of almost any store you visit. Lace fringes every other cheap cardboard box of candy and stuffed animals threaten to fall on your head from every direction. Is this what it's really about? Don't get me wrong - gifts are great, it's my love language [...]

February 13 – Love Your Heroes Pancake Breakfast

Love Your Heroes Pancake Breakfast is sponsored by and held at Culver’s of Murray Saturday, Feb. 13 from 8 am to 10 am. Tickets are $5 and are available at the door or through the Red Cross office. Proceeds benefit the American Red Cross Calloway County Chapter.

For more information or to purchase tickets please call Jennifer Wilson [...]

January 10 – Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University (FPU)

Financial Peace University is a life-changing program that teaches you how to make the right decisions with your money. You'll be empowered with the practical skills and confidence needed to achieve your financial goals and experience true financial peace!

This session will be at Lone Oak First Baptist Church beginning at 6:00 pm.

For more information please [...]

January 8 – Jerry Seinfeld Returns to the Stage

Due to popular demand, America’s premier comedian is hitting the road in a return to his first love - stand-up comedy. Recently hailed as “the master stand-up comic of his generation” and “the best comedian of our time” in a Washington Post article by Tom Shales, Seinfeld has an uncanny ability to joke about the [...]

January 6 – Full Moon Cruise from Barkley Lodge

August’s full "sturgeon" moon will rise in the company of a boat tour loaded and launched from Barkley Lodge. From the windows or outer deck of a two-story boat operated by a U.S.C.G.-licensed captain, tour participants will see the sun set and the full moon rise from the waters of Lake Barkley.

At $25 per person, [...]

December 3-5 – Marshall County Hoop Fest 2009

The much anticipated Marshall County Hoop Fest is upon us yet again on December 3rd, 4th, and 5th.  The Marshall County High School Gymnasium, so aptly nicknamed "Little Rup Arena" doesn't disappoint as it's filled to capacity with fans and some of the greatest high school basketball players in the country.

This year's Hoop Fest 2009 [...]

December 11 – Dicken’s Christmas

Dickens Christmas On Friday, December 11th from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m.

The alley way between 11th & 12th Streets in downtown Benton will be tranformed into DICKENS ALLEY and be set in the Victorian Period featuring Carolers, Street prople, Ye Ole Pub (hot cider/ coffee, etc.), Shoppes, and a Pig Roasting. The event will begin at [...]

November 29 – Monty Python and The Holy Grail

King Arthur is recruiting his Knights of the Round Table throughout England. He is frustrated at every turn by anarcho-syndicalist peasants, a Black Knight that refuses to give up despite losing both his arms and legs, and guards that are more concerned with the flight patterns of swallows than their lord and master. Starring John [...]

December 5 – All I Want For Christmas Holiday Parade

The Paducah Park Services is pleased to present the Paducah Holiday Parade Saturday, December 5th, 2009, 5:00 pm at the corner of Broadway and 14th Street. This year's theme is "All I Want for Christmas..." The route will begin at 14th Street, go down to Broadway to 2nd Street, turn left on 2nd Street and [...]

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