Give some hope to area families by joining the Help Build Hope Project on July 14 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Owensboro Family YMCA is sponsoring the event, which will be held at the Owensboro Convention Center. As a participant, you will help staff members build the interior... [read more]
Kentucky has a reputation for its bourbon. People come from all over the country to drink some of the best bourbons they’ll ever taste. Fortunately, you’re in luck. You don’t have to leave town to find delicious bourbon. You just need to walk out your front door and go to... [read more]
Have you ever been to Preservation Station Market Days? This Owensboro event takes place on the first Saturday and Sunday of the month from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Market Days usually brings in anywhere from 60–120 vendors plus food and music. If you’ve never been, clear your schedule for... [read more]
Summers are a wild time in Owensboro. It seems like there is always something going on, but Live on the Banks just might be the best of all the activities. This free outdoor concert series starts on May 26 and runs through September 29. Stop by the Smothers Park-Overlook Stage... [read more]
It’s Friday, and it’s after 5. Where do you go in Owensboro? Starting on May 18, you can go to Friday After 5. That’s when the award-winning summer festival is set to return. This festival runs for 16 consecutive Fridays, and this will be its twenty-second year. Stop by the... [read more]
You know when something’s been around for 40 years, it’s a big hit. That’s certainly the case with the International Bar-B-Q Festival. It’s coming to Owensboro for its 40th year on May 11 and 12. This year’s festival is packed with events that you’re sure to love. Get the details... [read more]
The Kentucky Derby is on May 5, and you can enjoy a little pre-Derby fun at the Cork and Cuisine Derby at the Owensboro Convention Center. This Derby-themed event will be on May 3 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., and it will be full of fun. Tickets are $65.25... [read more]
Owensboro Symphony Orchestra presents Cosmic Convergence
This outer space adventure will engage the audience through a full-sensory concert experience accompanied by high-definition video and celestial images taken by NASA. Striking pictures of Earth, Mars, Saturn, and more will be projected on a giant screen behind the orchestra. Mozart’s monumental masterpiece the... [read more]
You were just saying you don’t get to spend enough time with the girls. The only problem is, you can’t find anything to do with your gal pals. Well, that’s about to change. Girls Day Out is coming to the Owensboro Convention Center on March 24. The event will run... [read more]
Have you ever wondered what it was like to work in the coal mines? You know it’s a hard job, but until you see the mines in person, it’s hard to imagine it. That’s why it’s time to don a hard hat and take a coal mine tour at the... [read more]
