The 2019 Market Season will open Saturday, April 20 thru November 2 at the corner of Triplett Street and Parish Avenue, 1205 Triplett St. 

Hours – 1205 Triplett Street:
​April 20 thru November 2, Saturdays 8:00 am – 12:00 pm.
June 4 thru October 31, Tuesday and Thursday 6:30 am – 12 :00 pm.

Thursday Evening Market, June 13, July 11, August 8 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

May 15 thru August 28, a satellite market is also located at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, 1201 Pleasant Valley Road, on Wednesday from 12:00pm – 4:00pm.

Both locations have parking lots for your convenience. All vendors accept cash, most will accept personal checks, and some will accept credit/debit cards. The Market also accepts SNAP/EBT payments as well as credit cards.  More detailed information is available on their website.  Check it out!

The 2019 Market Season will open Saturday, April 20 thru November 2 at the corner of Triplett Street and Parish Avenue, 1205 Triplett St. 

Hours – 1205 Triplett Street:
​April 20 thru November 2, Saturdays 8:00 am – 12:00 pm.
June 4 thru October 31, Tuesday and Thursday 6:30 am – 12 :00 pm.

Thursday Evening Market, June 13, July 11, August 8 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

May 15 thru August 28, a satellite market is also located at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, 1201 Pleasant Valley Road, on Wednesday from 1:30pm – 5:00pm.

Both locations have parking lots for your convenience. All vendors accept cash, most will accept personal checks, and some will accept credit/debit cards. The Market also accepts SNAP/EBT payments as well as credit cards.  More detailed information is available on their website.  Check it out!

Doors open at 5 pm, show starts at 7 pm.  Bar and concessions will be open at 5 pm, and exhibits will available for pre-show touring.  Bundle museum admission with your tickets for a discounted rate.

John Conlee is a country music icon and has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1981. During John Conlee’s 35 year  career in Country Music,  he has brought to audiences such classic songs as: “Rose Colored Glasses” (John’s signature song), “Friday Night Blues”, “Backside of 30”, “Common Man”, “Miss Emily’s Picture”, “I Don’t Remember Lovin’ You”, and more.

Overall, there have been 29 single releases throughout the years with 26 of them charting in the top 20 or better.  Eight of those 26 have reached the coveted No. 1 spot on the national country charts.

Tickets are now on sale online or by calling the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum at (270) 926-7891, it’s a show you don’t want to miss!!

Where the Weekend Begins!

Friday After 5 is the award-winning, summer-long series of free outdoor concerts held every Friday on the eight block, stunningly beautiful Owensboro, Kentucky riverfront.  The festival includes live bands, family events, food trucks and entertainment.  Our signature “Toast to the Sunset” takes place right on the riverfront at every Friday After 5.  There are five venues of entertainment plus a fun, kid-friendly street fair and costume characters. Friday After 5 has been named a “Top Ten Summer Festival” in Kentucky and has won the prestigious Messenger-Inquirer Reader’s Choice Platinum Award for “Best Community Event” for five consecutive years.

Free! Family! Friends! Fun!

Detailed information on schedule and venues is available on the Friday After 5 website.  Visit www.fridayafter5.com and the FA5 Facebook page!

The Rosine Barn Jamboree is located at 8205 Blue Moon of Kentucky Hwy (US 62) in Rosine, KY. 

On the National Register of Historic Places, the Rosine Barn offers live bluegrass music & dancing every Friday night.  Opens on Friday evening April 5th, then each Friday night to the second weekend in December.

Doors open at 5:30pm. There is open mic from 6-7pm, then the Show starts at 7pm!  Information please contact 270-363-9425.  Bring your lawn chair for when seating gets scarce!

Selected  “one of the 52 Places to Visit in 2016” by the New York Times.

Oasis Board members would like to formally invite you/ your company to our 3rd Annual OASIS Trivia Night fundraising event! Our 2019 fundraising event will be held at O.Z. Tyler Distillery on Friday, August 23rd. Our event will include cash bar, cocktail hour and BBQ dinner that will begin at 5:30pm. Trivia and the fun will begin at 6:30pm!!

On an average day, the Oasis Shelter serves over 30 clients and 30 children.   Our mission, is to provide the tools required to help domestic violence victims gain independence and live their best life.  All proceeds of this event will benefit the Oasis Shelter.  Tickets may be purchase online at the above link.  

RIVERFRONT LIVE! Owensboro’s newest Friday night attraction!  Music lovers are invited to the Riverfront Stage at the Holiday Inn Owensboro & Burger Theory’s patio every Friday night beginning May 17 thru August 30, from  7-10 PM.  Riverfront Live is free and open to the public!  Great regional and local talent will be featured over the 16 week period, see the complete entertainment schedule available on the Holiday Inn Riverfront FaceBook page.  Also, check out the food and drink specials offered by Burger Theory weekly!  

Glenn Family Services presents The Sandlot, shown FREE in Woodward Theatre during Friday After 5.  Stroll back to 1962 with us and enjoy this instant classic!

When Scottie Smalls moves to a new neighborhood, he manages to make friends with a group of kids who play baseball at the sandlot. Together they go on a series of funny and touching adventures. The boys run into trouble when Smalls borrows a ball from his stepdad that gets hit over a fence.  

Doors open at 6 pm, movie starts at 7 pm.  Bar and concessions available.  FREE! FAMILY! FUN!

Take a Kid Outdoors is open for kiddos 4-15.  The event will be held from 9am-noon on Saturday, August 24th at the Daviess County Gun Club.  Join us to learn hunter safety, ATV safety, shoot live firearms, archery, learn animal tracks and more.

A parent or legal guardian must accompany their child.  Lunch included with registration.  Please bring your lawn chairs for lunch.  For more information, please contact [email protected] or 270-685-1707 ext. 3 or stop by the Daviess County Conservation District at 3100 Alvery Park Drive West.  

Habitat for Humanity of Owensboro-Daviess County will host their annual Banjos and Brunch on Saturday, August 24th, 9:30 am-11:30 am at Southern Star Gas Pipeline. This year’s theme is “Dollar and Sense”!

Gather up your friends and come enjoy an “out of this world” southern-style brunch including all your favorites dishes while bidding on the many exciting items in the “silent auction”!   All silent auction items are on display in the windows at Independence Bank on Frederica Street? All items shown will be available for purchase at the brunch! 

Oh yes, there will be plenty of exciting live and lively  “Banjo Music” with Randy Lanham!! Bring your own and play along.  Banjos and Brunch is an annual fund-raiser to benefit Habitat for Humanity to help continue their many community projects!  Just show up and pay at the door or reserved your table of 8 by calling  (270) 926-6110.  

The 5th Annual Emergency Services Gala will take place on August 24th at the Owensboro Convention Center and will honor and recognize those on the front lines and behind the scenes that work tirelessly everyday to keep our communities safe.  An evening filled with live entertainment, dinner, prizes, dancing, and a guaranteed good time.

 Table reservations available by contacting the Owensboro Convention Center (270) 687-8800.

LIVE on the Banks is a FREE Outdoor Concert Series.  The Overlook Stage at Smothers Park in Downtown Owensboro will feature some of the finest LOCAL and REGIONAL Performing Artists & Entertainers, every Saturday evening, May 18 through September 28.

“Live on the Banks” is a FREE, FAMILY event, open to the public, for all ages, and is presented by the City of Owensboro! Family! Fun! Free! Friends!

Join us on Saturday Evenings at the Overlook Stage at Smothers Park and the Allen Street Pavilion.

Doors open at 5 pm, show starts at 7 pm.  Bar and concessions will be open at 5 pm, and exhibits will available for pre-show touring.  Bundle museum admission with your tickets for a discounted rate.

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band has built its reputation the long, slow, hard way. After 12 years of playing as many as 300 shows each year, Rev. Peyton, the world’s foremost country blues finger-style picker, along with the biggest little band in the country has pieced together one of the most dedicated followings out there. This following is sure to eat up the band’s latest offering, Poor Until Payday, (the second on their own Family Owned Records label through hip Nashville indie Thirty Tigers) out October 5th, a country blues record that was made the right way — two feet on the ground and both hands getting dirty.

The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum is proud to partner with two neighboring hotels to enhance your visit to Owensboro.  Enjoy a concert with us, then spend the night in a new riverfront hotel!  The Holiday Inn Riverfront and the Hampton Inn & Suites Waterfront both excellent hotels, conveniently located within walking distance to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, is proudly offering exclusive room and event ticket packaging for the perfect night out. 

Tickets are on sale now online!

THE TEMPTATIONS are coming to the Dam!

The TEMPTATIONS will perform at Beaver Dam Amphitheater on Sunday, August 25, 2019.

As entertainment legends, The Temptations, stand as not only the greatest vocal group of Motown Records’ golden era empire; the quintet is indisputably the greatest singing group of all-time. Setting the bar high for what a group should sing like, look like, dance like and artistically entertain like no other performers, The Temptations are world renowned ambassadors of soul and style.

From 16 million selling LPs, 14 #1 R&B singles, three Grammys plus induction into the Grammy Hall of Fame, membership in The Vocal Group Hall of Fame, induction into The Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame, a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a TV miniseries classic, and the most great vocalists to spring from one group – Detroit’s Temptin’ Temptations are still here, and still going strong. With 43 Top 10s clocked between the 60s and90s, they are hailed as Billboard’s Top All-Time R&B/Hip Hop Artist.

Among the most popular of their nearly 100 R&B charted songs are “My Girl,” “The Way You Do The Things You Do,” “Since I Lost My Baby,” “Get Ready,” “Ain’t Too Proud To Beg,” “I’m Gonna Make You Love Me (with The Supremes),” “Cloud Nine,” “Psychedelic Shack,” “Ball of Confusion,” “Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone,” “Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me),” “Shakey Ground,” “Treat Her Like a Lady,” “Stay,” and their near definitive rendition of the Christmas standard “Silent Night.”

You don’t want to miss this amazing concert, tickets are on sale NOW online.  Family friendly event, make it a fun day-trip from Owensboro, just a short scenic 20-minute drive to see “The Legendary Temptations”!

The 2019 Market Season will open Saturday, April 20 thru November 2 at the corner of Triplett Street and Parish Avenue, 1205 Triplett St. 

Hours – 1205 Triplett Street:
​April 20 thru November 2, Saturdays 8:00 am – 12:00 pm.
June 4 thru October 31, Tuesday and Thursday 6:30 am – 12 :00 pm.

Thursday Evening Market, June 13, July 11, August 8 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

May 15 thru August 28, a satellite market is also located at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, 1201 Pleasant Valley Road, on Wednesday from 1:30pm – 5:00pm.

Both locations have parking lots for your convenience. All vendors accept cash, most will accept personal checks, and some will accept credit/debit cards. The Market also accepts SNAP/EBT payments as well as credit cards.  More detailed information is available on their website.  Check it out!

The 2019 Market Season will open Saturday, April 20 thru November 2 at the corner of Triplett Street and Parish Avenue, 1205 Triplett St. 

Hours – 1205 Triplett Street:
​April 20 thru November 2, Saturdays 8:00 am – 12:00 pm.
June 4 thru October 31, Tuesday and Thursday 6:30 am – 12 :00 pm.

Thursday Evening Market, June 13, July 11, August 8 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

May 15 thru August 28, a satellite market is also located at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, 1201 Pleasant Valley Road, on Wednesday from 12:00pm – 4:00pm.

Both locations have parking lots for your convenience. All vendors accept cash, most will accept personal checks, and some will accept credit/debit cards. The Market also accepts SNAP/EBT payments as well as credit cards.  More detailed information is available on their website.  Check it out!

The 2019 Market Season will open Saturday, April 20 thru November 2 at the corner of Triplett Street and Parish Avenue, 1205 Triplett St. 

Hours – 1205 Triplett Street:
​April 20 thru November 2, Saturdays 8:00 am – 12:00 pm.
June 4 thru October 31, Tuesday and Thursday 6:30 am – 12 :00 pm.

Thursday Evening Market, June 13, July 11, August 8 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

May 15 thru August 28, a satellite market is also located at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, 1201 Pleasant Valley Road, on Wednesday from 1:30pm – 5:00pm.

Both locations have parking lots for your convenience. All vendors accept cash, most will accept personal checks, and some will accept credit/debit cards. The Market also accepts SNAP/EBT payments as well as credit cards.  More detailed information is available on their website.  Check it out!

Where the Weekend Begins!

Friday After 5 is the award-winning, summer-long series of free outdoor concerts held every Friday on the eight block, stunningly beautiful Owensboro, Kentucky riverfront.  The festival includes live bands, family events, food trucks and entertainment.  Our signature “Toast to the Sunset” takes place right on the riverfront at every Friday After 5.  There are five venues of entertainment plus a fun, kid-friendly street fair and costume characters. Friday After 5 has been named a “Top Ten Summer Festival” in Kentucky and has won the prestigious Messenger-Inquirer Reader’s Choice Platinum Award for “Best Community Event” for five consecutive years.

Free! Family! Friends! Fun!

Detailed information on schedule and venues is available on the Friday After 5 website.  Visit www.fridayafter5.com and the FA5 Facebook page!

The Rosine Barn Jamboree is located at 8205 Blue Moon of Kentucky Hwy (US 62) in Rosine, KY. 

On the National Register of Historic Places, the Rosine Barn offers live bluegrass music & dancing every Friday night.  Opens on Friday evening April 5th, then each Friday night to the second weekend in December.

Doors open at 5:30pm. There is open mic from 6-7pm, then the Show starts at 7pm!  Information please contact 270-363-9425.  Bring your lawn chair for when seating gets scarce!

Selected  “one of the 52 Places to Visit in 2016” by the New York Times.

RIVERFRONT LIVE! Owensboro’s newest Friday night attraction!  Music lovers are invited to the Riverfront Stage at the Holiday Inn Owensboro & Burger Theory’s patio every Friday night beginning May 17 thru August 30, from  7-10 PM.  Riverfront Live is free and open to the public!  Great regional and local talent will be featured over the 16 week period, see the complete entertainment schedule available on the Holiday Inn Riverfront FaceBook page.  Also, check out the food and drink specials offered by Burger Theory weekly!  

Cliff Hagan Boys and Girls Club, Saturday, August 31 & Sunday, September 1, 2019 from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.  

2nd Annual “Sizzling September” indoor tournament for the Boys and Girls club! Juniors Individual scoring doubles. No partner needed, will switch partners each game and score individually for winners. 19+, 50+ 65+/ 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0 WD, MD and MXD Divisions. See our website for compete details and costs!

Registration is open and tickets on sale now!!  See the above link for tickets and registration.

The Men’s Mass Choir is sponsoring a FREE community breakfast and inspiring fellowship on Saturday, August 31st, at 9:00 am in the beautiful Smothers Park Overlook Stage.  The Men’s Mass Choir will have an inspiring performance with a delightful catered breakfast.  The community is invited.

Join Daviess County Fiscal Court at the Independence Bank Fireworks Festival on Saturday, August 31st at Panther Creek Park, 5160 Wayne Bridge Road.

This family friendly event begins at 5:00 p.m with fireworks at 8:30 p.m. and includes inflatables, pony rides, petting zoo, live music and multiple food vendors. Enjoy a beautiful night in west Daviess County, KY with both friends and family under the stars and leave mesmerized by the best fireworks show of the year!

Parking is free, no dogs allowed, bring your own chairs (and food if you’d like). Contact Daviess County Parks and Recreation at 270-685-6142 if you have questions.

Doors open at 6pm | Dinner 6:30pm-7:30pm | Speaker 7:30pm-8:30pm | Book Signing 8:30pm-9pm

The abduction of Elizabeth Smart was one of the most followed child abduction cases of our time.  Elizabeth has recently released a new powerful and inspiring book about what it takes to overcome trauma, find the strength to move on, and reclaim one’s life. “Where There’s Hope” is the result of Elizabeth’s mission. It is both an up-close-and-personal glimpse into her healing process and a heartfelt how-to guide for readers to make peace with the past and embrace the future.

Smart will speak about her experiences and tell her amazing personal journey on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the Owensboro Convention Center at 6:30 pm.  Tickets are now on sale online or by calling the Owensboro Convention Center Box Office (270) 687-8800.

Four-time GRAMMY AWARD recipient, JASON ISBELL and the 400 Unit and Nine-time GRAMMY AWARD recipient, and American music icon, SHERYL CROW, will co-headline a concert at Beaver Dam Amphitheater on Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Tickets are now on sale online, see above link.

Golden Circle: $99.50 each*
VIP / Lower Arena / Pit: Advance $79.50
General Admission / Upper Lawn: Advance $49.50
+Service Fees
+$10 day of show, if available

LIVE on the Banks is a FREE Outdoor Concert Series.  The Overlook Stage at Smothers Park in Downtown Owensboro will feature some of the finest LOCAL and REGIONAL Performing Artists & Entertainers, every Saturday evening, May 18 through September 28.

“Live on the Banks” is a FREE, FAMILY event, open to the public, for all ages, and is presented by the City of Owensboro! Family! Fun! Free! Friends!

Join us on Saturday Evenings at the Overlook Stage at Smothers Park and the Allen Street Pavilion.

Cliff Hagan Boys and Girls Club, Saturday, August 31 & Sunday, September 1, 2019 from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.  

2nd Annual “Sizzling September” indoor tournament for the Boys and Girls club! Juniors Individual scoring doubles. No partner needed, will switch partners each game and score individually for winners. 19+, 50+ 65+/ 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 5.0 WD, MD and MXD Divisions. See our website for compete details and costs!

Registration is open and tickets on sale now!!  See the above link for tickets and registration.

The 2019 Market Season will open Saturday, April 20 thru November 2 at the corner of Triplett Street and Parish Avenue, 1205 Triplett St. 

Hours – 1205 Triplett Street:
​April 20 thru November 2, Saturdays 8:00 am – 12:00 pm.
June 4 thru October 31, Tuesday and Thursday 6:30 am – 12 :00 pm.

Thursday Evening Market, June 13, July 11, August 8 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

May 15 thru August 28, a satellite market is also located at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, 1201 Pleasant Valley Road, on Wednesday from 1:30pm – 5:00pm.

Both locations have parking lots for your convenience. All vendors accept cash, most will accept personal checks, and some will accept credit/debit cards. The Market also accepts SNAP/EBT payments as well as credit cards.  More detailed information is available on their website.  Check it out!

The 2019 Market Season will open Saturday, April 20 thru November 2 at the corner of Triplett Street and Parish Avenue, 1205 Triplett St. 

Hours – 1205 Triplett Street:
​April 20 thru November 2, Saturdays 8:00 am – 12:00 pm.
June 4 thru October 31, Tuesday and Thursday 6:30 am – 12 :00 pm.

Thursday Evening Market, June 13, July 11, August 8 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

May 15 thru August 28, a satellite market is also located at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, 1201 Pleasant Valley Road, on Wednesday from 1:30pm – 5:00pm.

Both locations have parking lots for your convenience. All vendors accept cash, most will accept personal checks, and some will accept credit/debit cards. The Market also accepts SNAP/EBT payments as well as credit cards.  More detailed information is available on their website.  Check it out!

The Chamber’s premier event, the Rooster Booster Breakfast, is the first Thursday of every month at 7:30 a.m. at the Owensboro Convention Center.  Spend the first hour of your day enjoying a delicious breakfast while networking and listening to important issues pertinent to national, state and local business and government leaders. 

Reservations for the breakfast can be made by calling the Chamber by noon day before (270) 926-1860.

Experience great Bluegrass Music during Open Jam, the first Thursday evening each month!

Fun time for “jammers” to join in with fellow musicians!

Doors open at 5:30 pm, musicians begin at 6 pm and usually jam until around 9 pm.

The Bluegrass Museum is open during this time! Museum Admission: $12 Adults; $10 Seniors/Military; $8 Youth

Jam is  FREE for spectators and jammers!

The Rosine Barn Jamboree is located at 8205 Blue Moon of Kentucky Hwy (US 62) in Rosine, KY. 

On the National Register of Historic Places, the Rosine Barn offers live bluegrass music & dancing every Friday night.  Opens on Friday evening April 5th, then each Friday night to the second weekend in December.

Doors open at 5:30pm. There is open mic from 6-7pm, then the Show starts at 7pm!  Information please contact 270-363-9425.  Bring your lawn chair for when seating gets scarce!

Selected  “one of the 52 Places to Visit in 2016” by the New York Times.