Valentine’s Day Hot Spots in Owensboro

The most romantic holiday of the year is upon us, which means it’s time for us to break down a list of our Top Spots for Valentine’s Day!    Whether it’s a romantic dinner, a concert, or something random and unique, there’s no wrong way to celebrate the season of romance.    Restaurants   The Miller House–You can spoil your date with delicious food at this historic house-turned-restaurant. And if…

Your Guide to Owensboro Burger Week 2024

It’s time to get excited because Owensboro Burger Week is returning with a bang this year, friends! And this time, it’s gonna be even bigger and better than ever before!   Burger Week 2024 is expanding its timeline this year to give customers NINE days of burger-eating joy. Held March 1-9, you’ll have plenty of time to taste all the beefy goodness Owensboro has to offer.    This event is…

Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: February 2-4

Little Women on Broadway     If you’re a fan of the best-selling book and movie, then you’ve gotta check out Little Women on Broadway! You can see this timeless, captivating story on stage at the RiverPark Center on February 3. Little Women follows the adventures of sisters Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March, each determined to live life on their own terms. This adaptation of the classic story is leaving…

Get To Know Owensboro With These Fun Facts

–Owensboro is the fourth-largest city in the state of Kentucky, and it is the second-largest city in the Tri-State region of Illinois, Indiana and western Kentucky. Owensboro has a great position, geographically, as it is located only two hours away from Nashville, two hours from Louisville, three hours from St. Louis, and 3.5 hours from Cincinnati.    —Owensboro has an incredible riverfront that provides a majestic backdrop to our revitalized…

Visit Owensboro lands TWO major sports events…

INDIANAPOLIS—Kentucky Wesleyan and the city of Owensboro, Ky. will serve as the hosts for the 2024 Great Midwest golf and tennis championships. The men’s golf championship will take place beginning on April 22-24, followed by the women’s championship that will run April 25-27. Both championships will be held at Owensboro’s The Pearl Club and will consist of 54-holes of stroke play followed by a medal match round between the top two…

Preview for Upcoming Jerry Garcia Exhibit

It’s getting closer and closer to the opening weekend of one of the most anticipated exhibits to ever grace the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Jerry Garcia: A Bluegrass Journey is launching in March with a weekend-long celebration honoring the life and legacy of Garcia and his Bluegrass music roots.    Held March 28-30, this exhibition will launch with an immersive experience of exhibition tours, live music, historic…

The Innovate Summit: Mary Katherine Wathen

SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT! Mary Katherine Wathen will be joining us for The Innovate Summit, May 21st –– May 23rd, 2024 in Owensboro, KY. A little about Mary Katherine: – Co-Founder of the boutique coaching & consulting firm, West of Perfection – She has spent the past 19 years dedicating her time to instilling valuable traits and a strong work-ethic in women who rule corporate America today – A mother to 7…

Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: January 26-28

Micro Wrestling     If you’ve never been to a Micro Wrestling event, this is your sign to change that! The Micro Wrestling Federation is a full-scale, WWE-type event supported by an entire cast who are all under five feet tall. And it’s going to be pure pandemonium as these wrestlers body slam, headlock and face punch their way through an evening of nonstop action. You’ll get to see two single…

Minute with Mark Calitri: The Shiny Red Tomato

As part of the construction process for the new sports complex, the old sewage treatment facility needed to be torn down. While touring the sewage facility I noticed a tomato plant growing in the center of the drying bed, which is where the waste is recycled. On this plant was the largest shiniest red tomato I’ve ever seen. Right in the middle of the sewage something spectacular was thriving and…

The Innovate Summit: Christina Kay

SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT! Christina Kay will be joining us for The Innovate Summit, May 21st –– May 23rd, 2024 in Owensboro, KY. A little about Christina:– A tech savvy genius with 15 years of experience in leading innovation – The Founder & CEO of Season Three Media (S3M), where she uses marketing technology to drive growth within businesses – Recognized as one of Cleveland’s Top 25 under 35… Don’t miss your…