Paducah Renaissance Alliance, a national Main Street program, celebrates 20 years of service to our community.
PRA serves the community through promoting economic development in Paducah’s historic downtown and the LowerTown Arts District neighborhoods. The organization partners with local merchants, cultural organizations, municipal agencies and artists to cultivate and promote cultural events and attractions to a national, regional and local audience.
Paducah: Create a Memory
Paducah’s historic downtown and the LowerTown Arts District offers a wide variety of arts, recreation, and entertainment venues sure to appeal to every taste and style. Six museums, 32 galleries and studios, 20 local eateries, more than 40 specialty shops, as well as ongoing festivals and events are all situated in one of the most charming river cities in the country. Visit our events page for a complete guide to Renaissance Area events, including this summer’s signature event, Live on Broadway.Paducah: Build a Life
Paducah’s historic downtown and the LowerTown Arts District are among the most charming and desirable neighborhoods in the country. With arts, culture and recreation all within walking distance and an excess of charm and personality, the historic Renaissance Area offers the highest quality of life. Visit the Downtown Farmers’ Market from now through mid-November for a wide selection of produce, breads, herbs, and fresh honey.Paducah: Develop a Business
Paducah Renaissance Alliance has amassed all of the economic development, regulatory, and business resources you’ll need to establish a thriving business in the historic Renaissance Area. PRA is committed to the economic health and vitality of the downtown and the LowerTown Arts District, offering ongoing marketing support, in addition to significant incentives to build successful businesses within the district.



