If you are working on a new event or attraction in Anderson County that is related to tourism, there may be local grant funds available to help get things rolling. The Lawrenceburg/Anderson County Tourism Commission is accepting grant applications to encourage tourism venues, events, attractions and festivals. If awarded, the grant funds may be used…
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Free movies, free popcorn, free drinks. That’s what you can expect this summer on the Lawrenceburg Green. Again this year, Century Bank and the City of Lawrenceburg will be sponsoring movie nights on the Green, featuring a fun collection of recently-released movies. Family fun activities begin at 7 p.m. and the movies start at dusk.…
more: Free summer movies include Aquaman, Captain Marvel, Bumblebee, Incredibles 2
Mark your calendars now for two great concerts this summer on the Lawrenceburg Green. The City of Lawrenceburg and the Lawrenceburg/Anderson County Tourism office have scheduled two entertaining bands for the free concert series held downtown each summer. Both concerts are from 7-10 p.m. The Concerts June 8 – First up is The Groove Evolution,…
more: Summer concerts to feature Groove Evolution, Sweet Beats
Lawrenceburg likes being known for its two world-famous bourbon distilleries. Residents here also like having the distinction of being ranked as one of the safest cities in Kentucky. The National Council for Home Safety and Security recently released its annual rankings for safe cities and Lawrenceburg was number four on the list. FBI Uniform Crime…
The best bourbon in the world was produced in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. The honor of being World’s Best Bourbon was bestowed on Four Roses for its 130th Anniversary 2018 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon in the 2019 World Whiskies Awards. The announcement was made during the Whisky Magazine Awards New York program on January 30. “The…
more: Lawrenceburg’s Four Roses receives “World’s Best Bourbon” honor
If you’ve ever wanted a truly unique, heart pounding thrill, come to Lawrenceburg, Kentucky and experience Vertigo Bungee. The crew who run Vertigo will return in May for once-a-month weekend jump sessions from the Young’s High Bridge, which spans the Kentucky River adjacent to the Wild Turkey Distillery. You’ll dive from a permanent bungee jumping…
Lawrenceburg’s Four Roses is adding a fourth bourbon to its lineup, which will be found this spring in stores in Kentucky, Georgia, New York, California and Texas. The Four Roses Small Batch Select will join the existing Small Batch, Single Barrel and Four Roses Bourbon in the company’s lineup. The price of the new bourbon…
The Kentucky bourbon industry, which witnessed more than 1 million visits from tourists in 2018 at Kentucky Bourbon Trail distilleries, has doubled the number of jobs and the associated payroll over the last 10 years. During a press conference at the Kentucky Capitol on Wednesday morning the latest bourbon economic impact study was released, showing…
more: Cheers! Kentucky’s bourbon industry witnessing record growth
The Kentucky Truck Tuggers are scheduled to begin and end their 2019 season in Lawrenceburg. The group, which holds competitions around the region from April-October, will hold its first two events in Lawrenceburg at the Anderson County Community Park, the first on April 20 and the next on June 1. Another 13 “tug of war”…
more: Kentucky Truck Tuggers kicking off season in Lawrenceburg
We’re only a few days into 2019, but that’s not too early to start planning trips to the many great locations you’ll find in Kentucky, including Lawrenceburg. To help plan your adventures, stop by the Lawrenceburg/Anderson County Tourism Office at 108 East Woodford Street and pick up a free copy of the Kentucky 2019 Official…
more: Kentucky’s 2019 Official Visitor’s Guide now available