Owensboro will welcome a growing slate of Kentucky Christian Athletic Association (KCAA) championship events during the 2026-2027 school year, bringing hundreds of student-athletes, coaches, families, and fans from Christian schools across Kentucky to the community. The KCAA will host its State Cross Country Championships at Yellow Creek Park on October 31, followed by the KCAA Boys and Girls Varsity Basketball State Championships at theOwensboro Sportscenter on February 26-27. In addition,…
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Owensboro Scoop: Owensboro Symphony Halloween Classics
Halloween and the symphony are teaming up for one unforgettable night in Owensboro! The Owensboro Symphony kicks off its 10th season with Opening Night: Halloween Classics on October 24 at 7:00 p.m. at RiverPark Center. Led by Music Director Troy Quinn, this hauntingly fun concert will bring some of the most memorable spooky sounds from the big screen to the concert hall. Get ready for music from The Witches of…
The Local 3 in Owensboro: September 21 – September 27
Sounds of Bluegrass – Timothy Baker Get ready to hear where bluegrass roots meet country sound. Head to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum on September 23 from noon to 1:00 PM for Sounds of Bluegrass featuring Timothy Baker. Growing up in Hazard, Kentucky, Baker was immersed in bluegrass and gospel music with his family and quickly became skilled in guitar, mandolin, banjo, and Dobro. After moving to…
Owensboro Scoop: The Wiz
There’s no place like Owensboro, and on October 16, the magic of Oz is coming to town! Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, adventure, and pure theatrical magic when The Wiz takes the stage at RiverPark Center on Friday, October 16, at 7:00 PM This iconic musical puts a soulful spin on the beloved story of The Wizard of Oz, taking audiences on Dorothy’s journey from Kansas to…
The Local 3 in Owensboro: September 14 – September 20
Sounds of Bluegrass – Corinna Rose Logston Looking for some lunchtime entertainment? Get ready for an afternoon of traditional bluegrass as Sounds of Bluegrass featuring Corinna Rose Logston, comes to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum on September 16 from noon to 1:00 PM. A Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter, Logston is a co-founder of the award-winning neo-traditional bluegrass band High Fidelity. She has also performed alongside some…
Owensboro Scoop: Armored MMA
Get ready, Owensboro fight night is coming! On October 10, the Owensboro Sports Center will be buzzing with adrenaline as Armored MMA brings an action-packed night of mixed martial arts to town! Armored MMA combines modern mixed martial arts with medieval combat. Fighters step into the cage wearing full steel armor and use blunted weapons like swords and axes, along with striking, grappling, throws, and takedowns. It’s a full-contact combat…
The Local 3 in Owensboro: September 7 – September 13
Sounds of Bluegrass – Danny Roberts Ready to mandolin your way into the afternoon? Head to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum on September 9 from noon to 1:00 PM. for Sounds of Bluegrass featuring Danny Roberts. A Kentucky native and longtime bluegrass musician, Roberts has spent more than four decades making his mark on the genre as a mandolin player, vocalist, songwriter, and member of The Grascals.…
Kentucky Native Hannah Durbin Returns with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds for the Owensboro Air Show When the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds take to the skies over the Owensboro Air Show, one member of the team will have an especially meaningful reason to be here: she’s coming home to Kentucky. Capt. Hannah R. Durbin, Thunderbird 12 and the team’s public affairs officer, grew up in Richmond, Kentucky, attending Model Laboratory…
The Local 3 in Owensboro: August 31 – September 6
Sounds of Bluegrass – Laura Orshaw Looking for a midday dose of bluegrass? Head to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum on September 2, from noon to 1:00 PM for Sounds of Bluegrass featuring Laura Orshaw. The accomplished fiddler and vocalist has toured across North America and Europe, while earning recognition from the International Bluegrass Association and the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America (SPBGMA).…
The Local 3 in Owensboro: August 24 – August 30
Boundless Card Expo Ready to deal yourself an unforgettable weekend? Head to the Owensboro Convention Center August 28-30 for the inaugural Boundless Cards Expo, a three-day celebration of collecting, trading, and pop culture. The weekend begins with Trade Night on Friday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, followed by the full expo on Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Browse tables…