Calvert Area Development Association (CADA)

03/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended the Coffee and Chocolate Festival this weekend and helped us celebrate some amazing vendors.

Guests were invited to scan a QR code and vote for their favorite vendors during the event. Here are the winners:

🌟Best Non-Food Vendor: Centering Clay Studio
🍪Best Baked Goodie: Stephanie’s Kitchen
☕️Best Beverage: Paducah Coffee Company

We are so grateful to everyone who came out to enjoy a weekend filled with coffee, chocolate, and delicious treats. While a few vendors had to cancel due to weather and unforeseen circumstances, the vendors who showed up rain or shine were the real VIPs.

50’s Cafe and Hilary Washer State Farm — our platinum sponsors — this event doesnt happen without you!

Thank you to our incredible vendors, dedicated volunteers, and our wonderful community for supporting such a sweet event!

03/07/2026

Day one of the Coffee and Chocolate Festival was a sweet success. Nearly 750 people came through today to enjoy great flavors, local vendors and a wonderful time with friends and family.

A big thank you to our sponsors, 50’s Cafe and Hilary Washer State Farm, for helping make this event possible. Your support helps bring events like this to our community.

Your $1 admission truly makes a difference and helps keep events like this going in Calvert City.

Join us tomorrow for day two from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for even more coffee, chocolate and fun. We hope to see you there.

03/03/2026

03/03/2026

03/03/2026

The Dam Con April 25th 2026 11:00 AM-5:00PM See website for details.

Western Kentucky’s local convention for comics, toys, sports cards, and trading card games—bringing collectors, fans, and vendors together for a dam good time at Ky Dam Village

01/09/2026

Small Town USA 🇺🇸 is Calvert City! 50's Cafe serving up breakfast all day!

One of Kentucky’s best little throwback diners, the 50’s Cafe in Calvert City sits just off I-24 and has been a trusted stop for locals and travelers for years. When you walk in, you’ll find a fun retro look, tables instead of booths, and a true small-town feel. Breakfast is a highlight, with oversized pancakes, three-egg omelets, biscuits and gravy, eggs cooked your way, and good coffee at fair prices. Later in the day, you can order hand-pressed burgers, catfish dinners, fish sandwiches, onion rings, and fries. The cafe is family owned, and the service is friendly and personal. With easy interstate access and plenty of parking for trucks and RVs, it’s a dependable stop you’ll want to return to!

01/05/2026

01/01/2026

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As we welcome the new year, we want to thank our residents for helping make Calvert City a place where neighbors look out for one another and come together to celebrate, support and have fun. Our strength has always been our sense of community, and we look forward to building on that in the year ahead.

Wishing you and your family a happy, healthy and prosperous new year. ✨🎆💛

12/30/2025

Tuesday, January 7! Job fair!

🚂 Next Stop: Your Dream Job!
Marshall Yards Gaming is hosting job fairs in Calvert City on January 7th and Benton on January 9th.
We're looking for passionate team members to join us as we gear up for our grand opening!
📍Jan 7: Marshall County Public Library, Calvert City
📍Jan 9: CFSB, Benton
✨ Positions available: Security, Bartenders, Cooks, Cashiers and more!
✅ Visit Our Website: https://www.marshallyardsgaming.com/

12/10/2025

Calvert City Pickleball tournament presented their donation to Kentucky Boys and Girls Ranch on December 9.

12/06/2025

As the Calvert City Christmas Bazaar wraps up, we want to thank our amazing sponsors, Hilary Washer State Farm and 50’s Cafe, for always supporting our community.

Our biggest thank you goes to Chelsy Solomon of Lakeland Event Center, who organizes this event every year and helps make it such a success.

To all of our vendors, thank you for sharing your handmade items with our city. Your creativity and hard work are what make this bazaar special.

To every volunteer who took time out of their day to lend a hand, we appreciate you more than you know.

And the holiday fun is not over yet. Next up is the Lions Club Christmas Parade tonight at 6 p.m. We hope to see you there.