The Wizard of Oz One of the greatest family musicals of all time, The Wizard of Oz, twists its way into Owensboro on Thursday, February 7 at the RiverPark Center! The entire family will be captivated as they travel down the Yellow Brick Road with Dorothy, Toto and their friends the Cowardly Lion, Tin Man…
Mark Calitri Speaks Tourism
Last year was an exciting year in Owensboro and Daviess County, Kentucky. Here is a cool video of the highlights coming in 2019. A combination of sports and conventions will create a tremendous economic impact for our community, “said Mark A. Calitri, President/CEO of Visit Owensboro. Some of Owensboro’s key sports groups are: The 2A…
Owensboro Thoroughbreds
Where can you go to see professional basketball right in your backyard? We’re talking high-flying dunks and up tempo basketball. The Owensboro Sportscenter is home of the Owensboro Thoroughbreds formally known as the Kentucky Thoroughbreds, and their second season begins in January 2019. Show your support at this season’s first game on Friday and Saturday, January…
Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: Jan. 11-13
2019 River City Powersports Show The largest indoor motorcycle and powersports show in Kentucky returns for the third year! Saturday and Sunday, January 12 and 13, visit the Owensboro Convention Center for the ultimate powersports convention featuring motorcycles, campers, ATVs, UTVs and more. Over 60 vendors will be in attendance selling used parts, leather, tires,…
Mark Calitri speaks tourism: Kentucky Tourism Industry Association President Hank Phillips talks Owensboro Kentucky
This fall Owensboro Kentucky was honored to host the Kentucky Tourism Industry Association Conference. KTIA president Hank Phillips described his experience in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7e58bDvDV28 Mr. Phillips says Owensboro impresses visitors and they were stunned, in a positive way by what they saw. Visit Owensboro earned three statewide awards for excellence. Mr. Phillips said, “Out…