Discover Your Nature
Framed by nature, Henderson is a vibrant river town retreat-- the Ohio River rolls, the birds fly. With a historic downtown, dynamic culinary scene, and plenty of fresh air to go around, Henderson is a place where you can discover your nature. What will you discover?
Upcoming Events
From high-energy music festivals on our riverfront and world-class performances at the Preston Arts Center to easy weekends at the Farmers Market and art openings at Gallery 101, our events calendar offers something for everyone.
EXPLORE AUDUBON STATE PARK
Discover the magic of the season as you journey through miles of hiking trails, cozy up in one of six cabins, and experience Audubon Museum & Nature Center.
Sip & Savor Local Brews
Raise a glass to carefully crafted brews along the West Kentucky Brewery Hop! Start your hop here in Henderson and adventure out into the region for the best craft beers in the state.
welcome to the bbq belt
Dotted along the backroads of our region is a culinary passage known as the BBQ Belt, featuring locally-owned BBQ joints that have been perfecting their craft for generations.
Celebrate the Songs of Summer
We don't want to sidestep fall, but our summer music scene is a whole vibe of its own. Dreaming of a festival filled summer? Set your sights on Henderson, Kentucky.
Brb, just thinking about when Henderson felt like this. The snow is pretty but the cold is crazy 😫
John James Audubon wasn’t the only famous explorer to pass through Henderson! Lewis & Clark are believed to have stopped here on their way to the Pacific! Visit a small town and discover big history!
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This is how we warm up in Western Kentucky when the weather gets chilly—BBQ nachos, with a generous drizzle of that famous West KY BBQ sauce!
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After floating down the Ohio, Audubon settled on the red banks of Henderson. Every bird and unmarked trail sparked new discoveries. What will you discover in Henderson, Kentucky?
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Snowfall in Henderson, Kentucky.
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Check out our list of the most popular and anticipated events of 2025. Mark your calendars and come enjoy some true Kentucky fun in Henderson!
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That`s not all! Visit https://hendersonky.org/events/ to get the complete list of events for 2025!
Escape the Winter in Henderson!
❄️Roast Coffee Bar
❄️Antler Specialty Goods
❄️Homer’s BBQ
❄️Gallery 101
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Catch us in the latest edition of Kentucky Monthly! Henderson`s serving up that smoky BBQ and cold brews that`ll melt away the winter chill, plus a warm welcome that`ll thaw even the frostiest of hearts. Come see what we`re all about!
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