Ruth Hunt Candies

Ruth Hunt Candies In 1921 Ruth Tharpe Hunt began to sell the confections that her friends and family had always loved. Ruth Hunt Candy Co.
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has made handmade quality chocolates for 100 years. Our specialties include the Blue Monday candy bar, Woodford Reserve bourbon balls and mint julep balls, Kentucky pulled cream candy, Ale-8 suckers, and a large variety of handmade chocolates. Our candy is made with real butter, cream, pure chocolate and the highest quality of ingredients. We also carry items in our stores that are nostalgic candi

es such as Clark's Teaberry gum, Nik-l-Nips, Necco Candy Buttons plus lots of great gift items. Come visit us at 213 WALTON AVENUE in Lexington or our original store and factory in Mt Sterling and see and taste a delicious Kentucky tradition.

📣 Montgomery County Schools — let’s support our students! 🏫🍫Looking for a custom fundraising opportunity for your school...
09/05/2026

📣 Montgomery County Schools — let’s support our students! 🏫🍫

Looking for a custom fundraising opportunity for your school, team, club, or organization? Ruth Hunt Candies has you covered! ❤️💙

💙❤️Good luck to our very own Montgomery County Indians tonight!❤️💙Community Trust Bank
09/04/2026

💙❤️Good luck to our very own Montgomery County Indians tonight!❤️💙

Community Trust Bank

🍬Deal of the Week! 🍬Nutty. Creamy. Delicious. This week's deal of the week is our hazelnut meltaway mix! Visit us in Mt....
08/30/2026

🍬Deal of the Week! 🍬
Nutty. Creamy. Delicious. This week's deal of the week is our hazelnut meltaway mix! Visit us in Mt. Sterling or Lexington to get yours!

Another great day at the Kentucky State Fair! If you didn’t get a chance to see us at the fair, come visit us at one of ...
08/25/2026

Another great day at the Kentucky State Fair! If you didn’t get a chance to see us at the fair, come visit us at one of our locations 💕

550 N. Maysville Rd. Mt. Sterling, KY 40353
213 Walton Avenue Lexington, KY 40502

Thank you Ruth Hunt Candies for participating at our Tourism Booth today at the🎡 Kentucky State Fair 🎡and giving our visitors a delicious “taste” of Mt. Sterling!

💚🎁 Looking for the perfect gift for the Ale-8 fan in your life?! 🎁💚We’ve got you covered! 🥤✨From Ale-8 shirts and cups t...
08/24/2026

💚🎁 Looking for the perfect gift for the Ale-8 fan in your life?! 🎁💚

We’ve got you covered! 🥤✨

From Ale-8 shirts and cups to glasses, signs, collectibles and other fun Ale-8 gifts, there’s something for every fan!

Come see us today! 🍬
08/24/2026

Come see us today! 🍬

🍬Deal of the Week! 🍬Our most popular fudge! This week's deal of the week is our decadent peanut butter fudge! Visit us i...
08/23/2026

🍬Deal of the Week! 🍬
Our most popular fudge! This week's deal of the week is our decadent peanut butter fudge! Visit us in Mt. Sterling or Lexington to get yours!

✨ NEW SQUISHIES ARE HERE! ✨The squishy craze is REAL—and we just got a fresh lineup! 😍🙌🧈 Jumbo Butter Squishies🧀 Cheese ...
08/22/2026

✨ NEW SQUISHIES ARE HERE! ✨

The squishy craze is REAL—and we just got a fresh lineup! 😍🙌

🧈 Jumbo Butter Squishies
🧀 Cheese Squishies
🍞 Butter Sticks
👀 Fun mystery squishies & more!

🍂🎃 Fall has arrived at the store! 🎃🍂Our shelves are officially filled with all things fall, and Halloween 👻🧡 From spooky...
08/21/2026

🍂🎃 Fall has arrived at the store! 🎃🍂

Our shelves are officially filled with all things fall, and Halloween 👻🧡 From spooky décor and adorable gnomes to fun gifts, candy, and cozy fall finds—we’ve got a little something to make your season sweeter!!

🪿🎃 The Porch Geese Are Ready for Fall! 🍂🪿Our porch geese are back and they’ve got their outfits ready! From Halloween gh...
08/20/2026

🪿🎃 The Porch Geese Are Ready for Fall! 🍂🪿

Our porch geese are back and they’ve got their outfits ready! From Halloween ghosts to adorable fall and holiday looks, these little guys are dressed to impress. 😍

And the best part? We have outfits available for your own porch goose! 🪿❤️

Address

550 Maysville Road
Mount Sterling, KY
40353

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 5:30pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

(800) 927-0302

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