Warm Yourself Up at Owensboro’s Hot Chocolate Hop

It’s already starting to feel like winter out there, and there’s no better way to warm things up than with a cup of delicious hot chocolate! If you’re anything like us, there’s nothing that screams “Christmas” like a warm cup of cocoa, and we’ve got an event coming up that caters specifically to this holiday…

Famous Bistro: A Restaurant We Can’t Recommend Enough

Sometimes there’s just a restaurant so good, we have to make sure our visitors know about it! And today, we’re taking a second to focus on Famous Bistro. Located right in the heart of downtown Owensboro, Famous Bistro is just iconic in so many ways. The food is superb, the vibe is cozy, the aesthetic…

Capture the Perfect Holiday Photo in Owensboro

Everybody needs a good place to take holiday photos with their family and friends. But you can’t go just anywhere for that perfect shot—you need a place that screams Christmas! Whether you want to travel out to the county or stay in city limits, we’ve got you covered with a handful of places that we…

Date Night Ideas That Don’t Involve Drinking

There are so many great places in Owensboro to enjoy a date night that we wanted to continue our date night series into another post! This time, we’re focusing on those who wanna enjoy an alcohol-free night out on the town. Delicious Coffee Owensboro has so many cute coffee shops that we’ve included on our…

Check Out this Large-Scale Futsal Tourney in Owensboro!

One of the state’s biggest futsal tournaments of the year is being held right here in Owensboro this winter! And you’ll have the chance to see what this unique game is all about at the Bluegrass Futsal Cup, held at the Owensboro Convention Center December 15-17. So what is futsal, exactly? Let’s talk about it.…

Your Guide To A Perfect Date Night in Owensboro

We believe every couple deserves a great date night. And if it’s been a little too long since the last time you got out of the house and hit the town, hear us out when we say we’ve got a perfect date night for you right here in Owensboro! What constitutes a great night out?…

Celebrate the Holidays at this Amazing Bluegrass Christmas Concert

One of the very best songwriters and fiddlers in the world is heading to Owensboro to perform, so it’s time to start making plans to Becky Buller live in December! The Becky Buller Band is joining the Fairfield Four for The Perfect Gift Christmas Tour 2023: Mary Rocked Her Baby on December 7 at the…

Take Your Kiddos to These Incredible Museums in Owensboro

As the weather starts to turn a little cooler, it’s the perfect chance to find fun, educational activities to do with your kiddos. Right here in Owensboro, we have three amazing museums to explore, learn from and be amazed by! Even better, they’re all located just a few blocks away from each other. Fresh off…

Enjoy a Weekend of REAL Southern Gospel, BBQ and More

We’ve got a very cool weekend coming up in December for all our southern gospel music fans! On December 1 and 2, Visit Owensboro is teaming up with the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum and REAL Southern Gospel to bring you a weekend of authentic southern gospel music from at five of the…

Hometown Christmas Preview: Dates, Times and What to Expect

It’s time to get those Christmas sweaters out of the closet because Owensboro is about to light up the streets and turn the holiday music on! The return of the City of Owensboro’s Hometown Christmas is chock full of family-friendly activities you can enjoy all the through the upcoming holiday season. To kick things off,…