Ring in the New Year in downtown Somerset
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In lieu of Light Up Bash, city will host show at The Virginia and promote all entertainment happening downtown SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (November 20, 2023) — There will be plenty to […]
Best year on record for local tourism: $144.52 million
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Somerset-Pulaski County’s top industry made history Monday with the announcement that visitors to the community generated $144.52 million in total tourism spending in 2022 — the highest amount ever recorded. […]
That’s a wrap: Film crew finishes first Lifetime movie set in Somerset
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Producer Danny Roth and team will make six movies in the area. — TEST Film crews wrapped the first of six movies last week that will be set in Somerset, […]
Somerset counts down to 2023 with popular New Year festival
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Light Up 2023 Bash features Prop Drop, food vendors, live music and new entertainment Ringing in the new year on Fountain Square has quickly become a Somerset tradition, and 2023 […]
See Somerset Tourism receives two Traverse Awards for Excellence at state conference
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Moonlight Festival, #seemyset Art Market take bronze in experience development during KTIA’s annual conference The last four years have been marked with scores of new experiences in Somerset, with the […]
Grill-off competition brings new flavor to city’s Foodstock Festival in 2023
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Somerset Smoke Show will feature 12-grill competition, barbecue shop classes and barbecue tastings by award-winning pitmasters Backyard rib barbecuers, unite: If you think you have what it takes to win […]
Somerset’s signature fall event is back: Moonlight Festival set for Saturday, Oct. 15
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When the City of Somerset launched its free festival series downtown in 2019, the idea was simple: To celebrate the community’s rich culture with people from across the region and […]
Foodstock combines the tastes of Kentucky with the traditions of Derby
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City of Somerset hosts annual food truck event April 30 The City of Somerset’s annual Foodstock food truck festival will have Derby flavor this year, featuring an art component and […]
City of Somerset’s end-of-year celebration returns
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Light Up 2022 Bash will bring back the Prop Drop, food trucks and music that made the first New Year’s festival a success SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (December 29, 2021) — After taking […]