Things To Do

Things to do in Shelbyville and Bedford County

• Stroll and shop the historic downtown Square in Shelbyville
• Visit a horse farm and maybe even learn to ride
• Visit the new Nearest Green Distillery
• Float or fish the scenic Duck River described in National Geographic as one of the most ecologically diverse rivers in North America.
• Attend one of the numerous events at the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration Grounds and Calsonic Arena in Shelbyville
• Browse the shops in downtown Bell Buckle
• Visit the Walking Horse Museum in Wartrace
• Attend a play or see an art exhibit at the Fly Arts Center in Shelbyville
• Camp, boat or fish on Normandy Lake
• Hike, drive or bike along a scenic country road
• Follow a part of the Civil War Trail
• Visit a local restaurant for a unique dining experience
• Whether you choose to play or work out, the Shelbyville Recreation Center and H.V. Griffin Park has something for everyone.

Near Shelbyville

• Jack Daniels Distillery is a quick 20-minute drive from Shelbyville in Lynchburg
• George Dickel Distillery is 20 minutes from Shelbyville at the edge of Coffee County
• The Huntsville Space and Rocket Center is an hour away
• Nashville, Music City USA, is an hour drive from Shelbyville