Can you believe it’s already time for the last Owensboro Flea Market of the year? Get ready for three days of treasure hunting, holiday shopping, and hometown fun at the Owensboro Convention Center, happening December 5–7, and admission is just $2! Whether you’re searching for unique Christmas gifts, vintage finds, or that one-of-a-kind collectible, the Owensboro Flea Market has something for everyone. With 275+ vendors from across the region, it’s…
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Why November is the Perfect Time to Visit Owensboro!
November brings some of the most beautiful weather to Owensboro! If you’re not a fan of summer’s heat or winter’s chill, this is the perfect in-between season. Come explore all the amazing things Owensboro has to offer during this ideal time of year! Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox (At the RiverPark Center, November 26 @7:00 PM) Get ready for a festive night of music, nostalgia & fun! Join us for the…
Top 3 Things to do in Owensboro This Weekend: November 14 – November 16
Larry Sparks and The Lonesome Ramblers Get ready for a legendary night of classic bluegrass with Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers! Are you a bluegrass fan or just looking for something new to experience? Watch these folks live at The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum on November 14, from 7:00-9:00 PM! Settle in for an evening of smooth guitar, unforgettable vocals, and tickets starting at $28.00! Dolly…
Dolly Comes to Owensboro (Sorta): Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol!
When you think of Dolly Parton, you think of joy, heart, and a touch of Tennessee magic, and this November, that magic is coming to Owensboro! While the Queen of Country herself might not be stepping onto the RiverPark Center stage, her spirit certainly will during Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol. On November 15, starting at 7:00 PM, this one-of-a-kind musical reimagines Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale “A Christmas…
Warm Drinks and Cozy Spots: Best Cafes to Visit this Fall!
Winter is coming quickly, and the cold weather outside calls for warm drinks and cozy spots! Whether it’s sipping a latte or eating a warm breakfast sandwich, there’s no better time to slow down and soak in the season. Check out just a few Cafes Owensboro has to offer: The Creme Coffee House (109 E 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42303 ) Located in the heart of downtown Owensboro, The Crème…
Top 3 Things to do in Owensboro This Weekend: November 7 – November 9
The Steel Wheels Get ready for a night of soulful harmonies with Steel Wheels coming to town! Performing live at The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum on November 7, from 7:00-9:00 PM! Bring a friend and enjoy an evening of beautiful bluegrass energy, and let the music take over! Grab your tickets, starting at $23! If you’re looking for a cozy night filled with music and good vibes,…
Mark Calitri Featured by Paxton Media Group for The Winning Leadership Playbook™
Owensboro-based leadership author Mark Calitri was recently featured by Paxton Media Group, a major regional news organization with more than 100 newspapers and broadcast outlets across the Midwest and Southeast. The coverage highlights Calitri’s leadership work and his book The Winning Leadership Playbook. Read more here: https://markcalitriofficial.blogspot.com/2025/12/mark-calitri-featured-by-paxton-media.html
The Leadership Standard Behind Great Creative Work
Celebrating Mary Dolan’s creative work and the standard behind the Winning Leadership Playbook by Mark Calitri, President & CEO of Visit Owensboro Leadership shows up before results ever hit the scoreboard. It shows up in standards. In preparation. In the people you choose to work with. When it came time to bring Winning Leadership to life, the book cover was not a cosmetic decision. It was a leadership decision.…
The News-Enterprise Highlights Mark Calitri and the Pete Rose Leadership Book
The News-Enterprise featured our new Pete Rose leadership book this morning, putting a spotlight on the message behind it: hustle, accountability, and the small everyday plays that build real results. Their coverage reinforces something we’ve believed from the start. Leadership isn’t theory. Leadership is action. Pete Rose proved that through 4,256 hits. That same standard of effort and consistency is what this book is built on. You can…
Shop Small Owensboro
Looking to support Owensboro’s small businesses? Here’s your chance to shop local and score the best deals on all your favorite spots! From November 29–December 6, between 9 AM and 10 PM, join us in celebrating the small businesses that make our community shine. Every purchase helps support local owners, families, and the heart of Owensboro! Starting at 9:00 AM on November 29 at Independence Bank, be one of the…