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Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: April 28-30

Visit Owensboro Wedding Sampler     

Visit Owensboro has created a brand-new event for all the brides and grooms out there planning their big day! The Wedding Sampler will give you the chance to check out a number of different venues at NO cost all in one single day. Held on April 30 from noon-6 p.m., you can speak with wedding photographers, caterers, indoor and outdoor venue owners and more. Pick up a punch-card at our visitor center on April 28 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and turn it back in on May 1 for the chance to win some cool prizes! 

Blue Bridge Battle 

Owensboro will be hosting a huge volleyball tournament this weekend with the 2023 AAU Blue Bridge Super Regional. Held for two days on April 29 and 30 at the Owensboro Convention Center, this tournament will feature boys’ and girls’ teams fighting it out at the net for a chance to win free entry into the AAU National Championship in Orlando, Florida. Admission is $15 for adults or $20 for a weekend pass. Children five and under get in free! 

Target Shooting in Owensboro 

Located just minutes from downtown Owensboro, the Mattingly Target Shooting Range offers all kinds of opportunities for shooters of all experience levels. This membership-free, shotgun-only complex offers skeet, trap and sporting clays on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Located at 7740 KY 2830, you can spend an entire day out here enjoying the beautiful views and the top-notch facilities. The shooting range is open Friday from noon-6 p.m., Saturday from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.