As featured on MSN.com and Islands.com, ShelbyKY is the perfect Kentucky getaway. Ever dreamt of riding across Kentucky's rolling green hills, dipping between the shaded stretches of its forest…
From the Sentinel-News: A national magazine has given ShelbyKY Tourism — the convention and visitors bureau for Shelbyville, Simpsonville, and Shelby County — special recognition. Meetings Today…
From The Lane Report: Shelbyville, Ky. (October 2024) — ShelbyKY Tourism – the convention and visitors bureau for Shelbyville, Simpsonville, and Shelby County, Kentucky – receives national recognition…
Shelby County is home to two well-known bourbon distilleries, Bulleit Distilling Company and Jeptha Creed Distillery, both of which drive a sizeable amount of visitors. Now, ShelbyKY Tourism is…
How you can use a new augmented reality experience to learn about Kentucky's Black history Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal "With the help of augmented reality, five members of the Harlem…
The Lane Report Shelby County celebrates record-breaking $91 million in economic impact from tourism in 2023 Visitors to ShelbyKY supported 500 full-time jobs June 4, 2024 Shelbyville, KY (June 4…
Kentucky Business News June 4, 2024 Shelby County Tourism Sees Record-Breaking $91 Million in Economic Impact in 2023 As the state of Kentucky sees record-breaking numbers in tourism, many of…
Brian Miller, known as The Bourbon Tutor, has all his favorite things to do, see, eat, and drink in ShelbyKY. Visit the Heart of Central Kentucky Bourbon Country Looking to spend a few days in…
The historic, small town of Shelbyville takes center stage on KET - Kentucky Educational Television’s “Kentucky Edition" with Renee Shaw. Click here to watch the segment featuring interviews with…
True crime, murder and ghosts: New spooky tour links wild history to haunted buildings by Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal Caitlin Zoeller has all the gory details about century-old…
ShelbyKY Tourism, the destination marketing organization for Shelbyville, Simpsonville and Shelby County, Kentucky, says visitor spending has broken previous records for economic impact for the…
Leigh and Tam, hosts of Live from Chevy Chase, attended the Shelbyville Horse Show. See them chat about their experience here.
The weather is perfect in Shelby County, Kentucky. It’s a balmy 70 degrees and sunny, the sky dotted with fluffy clouds. According to the locals, this is unusual for spring in the South, but I’m…
In Kentucky, Shelby County is located just 30 minutes southeast of Louisville and about an hour northwest of Lexington. It's home to the town of Shelbyville, known as the American Saddlebred Capital…
Time doesn’t quite stand still in Shelby County. But between the small-town charm, the smooth sips of Kentucky bourbon, and the sleepy mornings spent relaxing on B&B front porches, it sure does seem…
Lexington Living Magazine writer Katherine spent a weekend in ShelbyKY. Read all about her adventures here.
StyleBlueprint spent a few days in ShelbyKY recently. Read all about their experience and recommendations here.
LOUToday editors Katie and Sarah recently spent a few days in ShelbyKY. Read all about their experience and find their recommendations here.
SHELBYVILLE, Ky. — The travel and tourism industry in Shelby County is quickly recovering from its pandemic lows. Economic impact reports released by the Kentucky Department of Tourism and the…
Dinner and a Show in Shelbyville: Shelby County Community Theatre Make it a date night and enjoy dinner and a show in ShelbyKY! JCP Eats details his visit to The Red Lion at Science Hill Inn and the…
The Bourbon Flight, the bourbon-focused arm of The Lane Report, reported on ShelbyKY Tourism's launch of the "Your Bourbon Destination" campaign. Read the article here.
Kentucky Living discussed the return of the Shelbyville Horse Show. Click here to learn more!
JCP Eats recently took a trip to Gallrein Farms in ShelbyKY. Read all about his experience at the greenhouse, produce market, and cafe here.
The Lane Report details the upcoming Shelbyville Horse Show, making its much-anticipated return after a two-year hiatus. Click here to read the article.
ShelbyKY's own Cerulean Farm Bed & Breakfast and its BYOH — bring your own horse — feature was included in Southern Living's collection of 20 Affordable Family Vacations You Haven't Thought of Before.
"[C]oaches from dozens of NCAA Division I schools – including Duke, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan and Purdue are expected to attend this weekend['s event]." Click here to read the article about the…
The Kentucky Derby season brings about $400 million in economic impact to the region each year. While Louisville and Jefferson County see much of that impact, the surrounding counties get a spike in…
ShelbyKY Tourism President & CEO Janette Marson spoke to WDRB's Conroy Delouche about the impact of the Kentucky Derby on hotel and short-term rental occupancy rates. Watch the video at this link.
WDRB's Keith Kaiser traveled to ShelbyKY to learn all about the upcoming Dogwood Festival. Click here to access the article. Click here to learn more about Dogwood Festival.
Click here to read the article from The Lane Report. Click here to learn more about Dogwood Festival.
Wedding Rule has compiled a list of the 8 best wedding venues in ShelbyKY. Check it out here.
Louisville Business First has named the Shelbyville Conference & Welcome Center as its Commercial Real Estate Tourism Project of the Year. Read more here.
This new leader is an Indianapolis native and is the current president of the Kentucky State Tourism Association. Learn more here.
Follow along here to learn why a visit to Wakefield-Scearce Galleries is a visual treat anytime, especially during the Yuletide season.
StyleBluePrint highlights ShelbyKY as the ideal spot for a lovely hideaway. Check out the full itinerary here!
If you like sipping world-famous bourbon whiskey, and watching second-to-none horse shows be sure to explore Kentucky’s small towns! Check out what Travel Awaits considers a must during your stay in…
From e-commerce to manufacturing to tourism, Shelby County is experiencing a growth spurt — with no end in sight. Read the full article here.
The conference center, which opens in early October, is part of a larger tourism plan for the city. Read the article here.
The Fall Festival is back at Gallrein Farms in Shelbyville, Kentucky - and it's bigger and better than ever. Guests at the family-friendly festival can enjoy hayrides to the pumpkin patch, a corn…
The first day of fall is this Wednesday, but local farms are already getting into the spirit of the season. Saturday was the first day of Gallrein Farms’ Fall Festival in Shelbyville. The festival has…
When the roof on the old post office caught fire in 2019, it could have sent the impressive brick structure and its 24-panel windows crashing to the ground. The blaze could have left another…
Louisville tourism is quickly ramping up after COVID-19 all but shut down travel in 2020. Events began piling back onto the Greater Louisville calendar at midyear, lifting hope for a return to…
FOR A KENTUCKY ANTIQUING VACATION Shelbyville may officially be the Saddlehorse Capital of the World, but unofficially it is one of the commonwealth’s antique centers. Wakefield Scearce Gallery is…
Named for Kentucky's first governor Isaac Shelby, Shelby County is Jefferson County's eastern neighborhood. ShelbyKY Tourism President/CEO Chenelle McGee sets the scene: "Since Squire Boon and the…
TO SUPPORT THE LOCAL FOOD INDUSTRY, SHELBYKY TOURISM CREATES RESTAURANT WEEK: NOV. 9-13 SHELBYKY – Oct. 2020 – In the mood for a culinary-driven night out, day trip, staycation or creative…
Re: Invitation to Bid: Shelby County Wayfinding Signage Program The additional attachments included are the Design Intent Documents for Wayfinding signage fabrication and installation throughout…
This Bourbon Narrative is not a history of Shelby County, although it draws on that history. Nor is it a representation of the current state of the county, although it does highlight certain…
President & CEO SHELBYKY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SHELBY COUNTY TOURISM ORGANIZATIONS AFFECTED BY COVID-19 Applications Accepted by ShelbyKY Tourism from May 1…
