Upcoming Conventions at the Owensboro Convention Center
- Aug. 7-11: AK Steel – Union Negotiations
- Aug. 14-18: AK Steel – Union Negotiations
Wednesday – August 2
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Owensboro Regional Farmers Market at Owensboro Regional Health Hospital, 1:30-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 3-4pm.
Thursday – August 3
- Owensboro Regional Farmers Market at 1205 Triplett Street, 8am-1pm.
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 3-4pm.
- Thursday Open Jam at the International Bluegrass Music Museum, 6-9pm.
Friday – August 4
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Owensboro Artifact Show at the Owensboro Convention Center, 12-7pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 3-4pm.
- Rosine Barn Jamboree at the Rosine Barn, 5:30-10pm.
- Friday After 5 starting at the RiverPark Center and continues through Smothers Park to the Owensboro Convention Center, 6:30pm.
- You Can’t Take It With You at the Trinity Centre, 7pm.
Saturday – August 5
- Freedom Sports Adult Softball at Panther Creek Park, All Day.
- 2nd Annual Bourbon and Bluegrass Century at O.Z. Tyler Distillery, 7am-10am.
- Owensboro Artifact Show at the Owensboro Convention Center, 8am-6pm.
- Owensboro Regional Farmers’ Market at 1205 Triplett Street, 8am-1pm.
- 1st WeekEnd Wonders: Volunteer Work Session at the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden, 9am-12pm.
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- 1st Saturday for Kids: “Wooly Worm Forecast” at the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden, 10am-12pm.
- 1st Saturday Stop By: Experience The Herb Garden at the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden, 10am-12pm.
- Preservation Station Market Days at Preservation Station, 10am-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 11:30am-12:30pm.
- Blessed Sacrament Parish Picnic at the Blessed Sacrament Chapel, 12pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 1-4pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 1-4pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 3-4pm.
- Downtown Cruise-In along Downtown Owensboro, 4-9pm.
- Annual Concert on the Lawn by OSO at Kentucky Wesleyan College, 7pm.
- LIVE on the Banks at the Smothers Park Overlook Stage, 7-9pm.
- You Can’t Take It With You at the Trinity Centre, 7pm.
Sunday – August 6
- Freedom Sports Adult Softball at Panther Creek Park, All Day.
- Owensboro Artifact Show at the Owensboro Convention Center, 8am-3pm.
- Preservation Station Market Day at Preservation Station, 12-5pm.
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 1-5pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 1-4pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 1-4pm.
- You Can’t Take It With You at the Trinity Centre, 2pm.
- Movies on the River “Finding Dory” at the RiverPark Center, 7pm.
Tuesday – August 8
- Owensboro Regional Farmers’ Market at 1205 Triplett Street, 8am-1pm.
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- Walk & Talk: Nellie Rarick Memorial Lecture – Hybridized Daylilies at the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden, 11:30am-1pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 3-4pm.
Wednesday – August 9
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Owensboro Regional Farmers’ Market at the Owensboro Regional Health Hospital, 1:30-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 3-4pm.
Thursday – August 10
- Owensboro Regional Farmers’ Market at 1205 Triplett Street, 8am-1pm.
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 3-4pm.
Friday – August 11
- 2017 Mary Kendall Golf Scramble at the Owensboro Country Club, 9am.
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 3-4pm.
- Rosine Barn Jamboree at the Rosine Barn, 5:30-10pm.
- Friday After 5 starts at the RiverPark Center and continues through Smothers Park to the Owensboro Convention Center, 6:30pm.
- Owensboro Riverfront Run Fest at the intersection of Veterans Boulevard and St. Ann Street, 6:30pm.
Saturday – August 12
- Soapbox Derby Summer Rally Race at Ben Hawes Soapbox Derby Course, 7:30am.
- Owensboro Regional Farmers’ Market at 1205 Triplett Street, 8am-1pm.
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 11:30am-12:30pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 1-4pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 1-4pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 3-4pm.
- One Night Only! Live Pro Wrestling! at The Next Level, 5:30pm.
- 5th Annual Dancing With Our Stars Owensboro Style at the Owensboro Convention Center, 6pm.
- Lanham Brothers Jamboree at Diamond Lake Resort’s Good Time Theater, 7pm.
- LIVE on the Banks at the Smothers Park Overlook Stage, 7-9pm.
Sunday – August 13
- Soapbox Derby Summer Rally Race at Ben Hawes Soapbox Derby Course, 7:30am.
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 1-5pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 1-4pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 1-4pm.
- “Pickin on The Porch” at Bill Monroe Homeplace, 2-4pm.
- 15th Annual Rural Life Celebration at the Owensboro Convention Center, 5pm.
Tuesday – August 15
- Owensboro Regional Farmers’ Market at 1205 Triplett Street, 8am-1pm.
- “World War I and America” Exhibit at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 10am-5pm.
- Kids and Art in Artland at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Way of the Land: The Farm Story at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 12-5pm.
- Historic Coal Mine Tour at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History, 3-4pm.
- Bluegrass on the Banks at the Smothers Park Overlook Stage, 7-9pm.