The leadership team of the Bedford County Arts Council has spent the last 18 months repairing and renovating The Fly Arts Center in Shelbyville, where the group is headquartered. The Fly Arts Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Shelbyville-Bedford Chamber of Commerce on Friday, November 21, 2025. The Fly Arts Center has received several updates over the last 18 months thanks to several grants and generous community donors. Comfortable new seats were installed in the community...

Celebrate the holiday season with dinner and a show at The Fly — December 5, 6, 7, 12, 13 & 14 Enjoy a delicious meal and a live stage performance at The Fly Arts Center, located at 204 S. Main St in Shelbyville, TN. This year's show selection is Steel Magnolias . Hilarious and touching, this "dramedy" featuring 6 women is set in a beauty parlor in Louisiana. Through four scenes spanning three years the staff and customers engage in small-town gossip, but we see a deep strength and...

This season The Fly Arts Center, located at 204 S. Main St in Shelbyville, TN, will be your comprehensive source for giving back this holiday season. Join us for a holiday display of decorated trees like no other. More than 20 Bedford County non-profit organizations will present a holiday tree for public viewing to help share their stories of community service and hope. Giving stations will be setup at each tree to accept community donations to help raise funds and needed items for each...