Did you know when the Reid’s Orchard Apple Festival first started, it was going to be called the Pumpkin Festival? The people at Reid’s Orchard made the change, though, after thinking about the orchard. This place does apples better than anyone, so it decided to call it the Apple Festival.... [read more]
Did you know that the Ohio River is home to some of the biggest catfish in the region? Some of the catfish have been in the river for decades, so you can truly catch a big one when you fish here. That’s why the Monsters on the Ohio catfish tournament... [read more]
What’s a little scary, a lot of fun, and lasts for every weekend in October? The answer is…
Boo Fest at Diamond Lake Resort!
This festival takes place on Oct. 5 to 6, 12 to 13, 19 to 20, and 26 to 27. By the time you are finished celebrating at this... [read more]
Are you ready for some country music? You can get all the music you could want at the Beaver Dam Amphitheater on Sept. 2. That’s when the Turnpike Troubadours will hit the stage with special guests Shooter Jennings and Chris Knight. General admission tickets are $29.50 in advance or $39.50... [read more]
What’s better than going to a dog show? How about going to a cluster of them? It’s almost time for the 4th Annual River Valley Cluster Dog Show, and instead of offering a single show, there will be five of them over the span of four days. The shows will... [read more]
It was named one of the top 20 events in the entire Southeastern United States, and it’s right here in Owensboro, Kentucky. Yep, it’s the Street Legends Car Show, and it’s back for yet another year. The 12th Annual Street Legends Car Show will be on Aug. 17 to 18... [read more]
Mark your calendars! The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum is about to open its doors in Owensboro. The grand opening weekend will take place on Oct. 18 to 20, and it’s going to be a bluegrass party for the ages.
The event on Oct. 18 is private, so if... [read more]
What are your plans for this Friday night? A little TV, maybe some laundry? That’s boring. Throw out those plans and make some new ones by going to the Rosine Barn Jamboree in Rosine, Kentucky. This barn is on the National Register of Historic Places, and it’s the place to... [read more]
Are you ready for a road trip? You don’t have to take a major road trip to have a blast. Why don’t you just take a quick trip over to Santa Claus, Indiana, to visit Holiday World and Splashin’ Safari? Your entire family will love every minute at this park,... [read more]
What can you get for $15? A cheap meal at a local restaurant, maybe. Oh, and you can get tickets to the latest blockbuster at the local theater. That’s all great, but what about live music? Can you really see a concert for as little as $15? Yep, you can,... [read more]
