The 2019 W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival will be here June 12-15! This large and free festival attracts visitors from all over the world to experience rhythm and blues.… read more →
William Christopher Handy, also known as W.C. Handy and the “Father of the Blues,” was one of the most influential songwriters in the United States. Though he did not create… read more →
It’s no secret that the W.C. Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival is one of the largest free music festivals in the nation! Each year Henderson, Kentucky has big names in… read more →
W. C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival Selected as a Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 event, this free Kentucky festival has grown to be one of the largest free… read more →
Memorial Day weekend is a popular weekend for boaters to take to the waters! If you have never explored Henderson via boat or kayak, check out our guide of best… read more →
One of the most beautiful ways to celebrate Memorial Day is to remember those who have served our country. The town of Henderson, Kentucky hosts one of the most monumental… read more →
The 34th annual Bluegrass in the Park Folklife Festival is set for August 9-10, 2019, in Henderson, Kentucky. The award-winning Bluegrass in the Park Folklife Festival returns this year for… read more →
How rare and majestic it is to see a bald eagle in the wild! Eagles are selective about where they build their nests and raise their young, as any… read more →
The River Walk is not only great for walking, it’s great for running too! From the Henderson Welcome Center at the Depot building, all the way to the end of… read more →
Cast your vote for Henderson’s Best in Kentucky 2019 Candidates! The W.C. Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival has been a three-time consecutive winner of the title Best Music Festival in… read more →