Category: Community

Owensboro’s Best Plant Nurseries + Tips for Your Garden

Warm weather means more than just sunlight. It means fresh air, spring flowers, and fresh fruits and veggies. In order to make the most of the warm weather, why not try something new this year? Starting a garden can be a fun adventure, especially with all the ways you can... [read more]

Upcoming Events at the RiverPark Center

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]

Catch Willie Nelson & Family Live in Concert

Willie Nelson Concert
Coming to the Owensboro Convention Center on April 17 is a name you may have heard once or twice before: Willie Nelson. That’s right, THE Willie Nelson is coming right here, to Owensboro. On Tuesday, April 17 at 7:30 p.m., the Owensboro Convention Center will host Willie Nelson & Family... [read more]

Warm Weather Calls for a Trip to Reid’s Orchard

Reid's Orchard
As the weather begins to warm up, people begin to leave their homes and explore the world again. If you’re looking for a place to visit that offers fun for the entire family, consider a trip to Reid’s Orchard. Whether you’re in the mood to eat fresh fruit, grab some... [read more]

Enjoy a Girls Day Out in Owensboro This Weekend

Girls Day Out
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]

Historic Coal Mine Tour

Coal Mine
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]

One Night of Queen

Queen Concert
Freddie Mercury is gone, but he is far from forgotten. Fans of Queen can’t help but reminisce about the rock legend’s command of the stage, and many wish they’d had the chance to see Queen when it was still possible. You might not be able to see Freddie and the... [read more]

See How True Kentucky Bourbon Is Made

Kentucky Bourbon
Bourbon: It’s one of Kentucky’s favorite drinks. Its dark flavor makes it a popular drink around the country, but Kentuckians have a special affinity for the liquor. That’s probably because the state of Kentucky produces some of the best bourbons in the world. Some of Kentucky’s bourbon fame is due... [read more]

Check Out These Local Owensboro Restaurants

Owensboro Restaurants
So, you’re going out to eat. Instead of wasting your money on yet another chain restaurant, why not try something local to the Owensboro area? That way, you can get a taste of the local cuisine all while bonding with friends or family over a meal. Sound like a good... [read more]