Bluegrass Hall of Fame and Museum

Catch a concert at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

O.Z. Tyler

Try out some Kentucky bourbon at O.Z. Tyler. Tours and tasting times can be found here.

Smothers Park

Named best playground in the world by the Landscape Architects Network, Lazy Days is located in the heart of downtown Owensboro in Smothers Park.

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International BBQ Festival

The sweet smell of BBQ fills downtown Owensboro on the second weekend in May.

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Owensboro Convention Center

Plan your next convention, catch a show or attend a unique event at OCC.

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COVID-19 Resources

Published March 20, 2020

Below is a list of COVID-19 resources:COVID-19 Hotline: 1-800-722-5725Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)Green River District Health Department: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) OutbreakKentucky Chamber of Commerce: Business Resources for CoronavirusKentucky Department for Public Health: COVID-19Owensboro Health: Questions and Answers About COVID-19 (Coronavirus)U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Combating the CoronavirusU.S. Chamber of Commerce: Small…

CVB working to help community amid closures and cancellations

Published March 20, 2020

Visit Owensboro is doing everything it can to promote local businesses like restaurants and service industry partners during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CVB has started a positive news campaign on its Facebook page to inspire everyone to stay positive and help their neighbors. Click here to read more.

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day In Owensboro

Published March 10, 2020

Did anyone else know that green wasn’t the original St. Patrick’s Day color? It was actually blue. It was only changed to green because Ireland is known as the Emerald Isle. If you’re feeling like finding some gold on St. Patrick’s Day, here’s a few ways to celebrate: Axe throwingNo, this is not an Irish tradition. Is it…