Welcome To Paintsville
Nestled in the heart of Eastern Kentucky, our charming town invites you to explore its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing getaway, Paintsville has something for everyone. Join us as we uncover the history, geographical gems, and cherished traditions that make our town truly special. Start your journey with us today!
Events & News from Paintsville Tourism
Stay in the loop with Paintsville’s pulse. Explore the latest events and stories that shape our vibrant community. The events you see on this calendar are all about fun and tourism in Paintsville, Kentucky.
Community Events Directory
Stay Connected, Stay Engaged: Explore and Share Local Happenings
Check out our Community Events Directory to see what’s going on around town or to add your own event!
Explore Paintsville's Must-See Spots
Get ready to uncover the best of Paintsville! From the historic character of Butcher Holler to the exciting shows at Sip Theatre, and the stunning views along the Dawkins Line Trail, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in our town. Start your adventure today!
“You can boat and fish in ample, well-stocked lakes, hike and bike across rail lines and through tunnels, discover unique downtown merchants and eateries, and even walk on the world’s longest plastic bridge.” – The Kentucky Wildlands
As Featured on The Kentucky Wildlands & AllTrails.com
Join Tourism Director Jeremiah Parsons on ‘Pure Paintsville’ as he takes the airwaves at WKLW K94.7 FM, joined by host Adam Preece.
Browse The Paintsville Guide
Experience the heart of Paintsville with delicious food, comfy places to stay, fun things to do, and cool stuff to buy. Whether you’re craving tasty local eats, looking for a cozy place to stay, or need a touch of nature to recharge, there’s excitement waiting around every corner.
KentuckyTourism.com— the official site of the Kentucky Department of Tourism. We are proudly featured in The Official Kentucky Visitor’s Guide, so you can easily plan your visit to Paintsville! Download the free, interactive guide here.
You may also order a free copy or place bulk orders through Kentucky Tourism by visiting their site.