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Get Game Ready With 12 DIY Football Party Ideas

Hot dogs for game day
Football season has finally arrived, and that means it's time to start planning your game-day party. To help you get prepared, check out this list of 12 DIY football party ideas. Grab your friends and get ready to celebrate another year of Football! Drink Station for Game Day The long-awaited football season... [read more]

Have Play Time At Smothers Park

Children playing in the park
Taking the kids to the park is always an exciting adventure for your little ones, but if you're looking for a fun park outing that gets the whole family involved, plan a trip to Smothers Park in downtown Owensboro. Lazy Dayz Playground Smothers Park is located along the Ohio River and has... [read more]

Fun School Supplies For Your Teen’s Backpack

school supplies
If you have a teen who's about to head back to school, you may be finding that back-to-school shopping isn't as fun as it used to be. You've been there, done that. And so have they. Adding a few little "happies" to their boring supply requirements is a great way... [read more]

Best Lawn And Pest Care Services To Improve Your Backyard

Spring season sunny lawn mowing in the garden
During the hotter months, we tend to spend more time in our yards. Whether you are grilling and chilling, tending to the garden, or simply just enjoying the fresh air, a healthy lawn is more aesthetically pleasing, adds curb appeal to your home, and can be more fun for the... [read more]

Celebrate Independence Day At Owensboro’s Fourth Of July Party

family celebrating the 4th of july
Today is the Fourth of July! It's time to celebrate your independence, graze on some BBQ, and watch sparks fly once the sun sets. If you live near Owensboro, make plans to head over to the city of Owensboro's annual All-American Fourth of July Event. Director of Public Events, Tim... [read more]

Father’s Day Activities That Your Dad Will Appreciate

man with his son golfers walking on golf course
Every year in June, dad gets a special day honoring him. But each dad is different, with different interests, hobbies, and lifestyles. Fortunately, there are many ways to honor dads, as there are kinds of dads. If you want to forego the Father’s Day tie and do something special, consider... [read more]

Celebrate National Pet Week With A Trip To These Owensboro Dog Parks

Dogs playing in a dog park
It's Pet Appreciation Week! If you're a dog parent, you can show your pooch just how much you appreciate their companionship with a fun trip to these dog-friendly parks in Owensboro, KY. Pet Appreciation Week Pet Appreciation Week begins on the 1st Sunday of June every year and ends on Saturday. This... [read more]

Get Ready For Friday After 5

friends enjoying live music
Are you looking for things to do outside now that the weather’s warming up? You can add a recurring event to your social calendar by going to Friday After 5 at the Owensboro riverfront each week. The season starts on May 20 and runs through the summer. And since it... [read more]

Fun Family Activities In Owensboro

Multi Generation Family Enjoying Picnic In Park Together
The local schools are about to close for the year, meaning you need to come up with some fun things to fill the days. Fortunately, Owensboro is overflowing with family-friendly activities perfect for all ages. Thus, check out some of the best things to do in Owensboro so you can... [read more]

Hit The Lanes At Diamond Bowling Alley

people bowling
If you're looking for friends, fun, and bowling, Diamond Bowling Alley is a great spot. Bowling is an exciting sport for anyone who plays, whether you're in a league or just looking to have a great time. Diamond Bowling Alley is an Owensboro small, family-owned business that has been serving... [read more]