Richmond Holidays

Step back in time at Fort Boonesborough's full-scale replica of Daniel Boone's 1775 frontier settlement. Watch costumed artisans demonstrate pioneer crafts in this living history experience.

The EKU Centre for the Arts showcases Broadway productions and concerts in a state-of-the-art 2,000-seat theatre. Arrive early to enjoy the elegant lobby displays and pre-show ambiance.

This recreational complex offers a serene 75-acre lake perfect for fishing and kayaking. Explore walking trails or enjoy the universal playground designed for families of all abilities.

The Kentucky River winds through Richmond with limestone cliffs framing its scenic waters. Explore by kayak or fishing boat to discover hidden coves and observe the diverse wildlife that thrives along its banks.

Explore the 44-room Italianate mansion of abolitionist Cassius Clay, showcasing 19th-century Kentucky aristocracy. The meticulously restored interiors and serene gardens offer glimpses into antebellum Southern grandeur.

Richmond Centre offers a premier open-air shopping experience in south-central Kentucky. Browse major retailers like Meijer and JCPenney or catch a film at the Cinemark theatre during your visit.

This former Episcopal church now showcases local talent through rotating exhibits. Immerse yourself in Kentucky culture through art classes and events beneath stunning gothic stained glass windows.

Journey through the cosmos at EKU's Hummel Planetarium, one of America's most advanced university space theatres. Recline while high-resolution, 360-degree projections transport you across the universe.