Hear us out. It’s January, it’s cold, it’s even kinda gloomy outside. Which is why the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum has created its very own lineup of wintertime bluegrass concerts to get you through the next (cold) few weeks! The Winter Warmer concert series is featuring three different artists throughout the months of January and February. Kicking things off on January 25 will be The Local Honeys,…
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Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: January 5-7
ACO Cornhole Tournament One of the biggest cornhole tournaments in the country is coming back to Owensboro this weekend! The ACO Owensboro Major & Pro Series is being held at the Owensboro Convention Center January 4-6, bringing some of the most talented cornhole players together for three days of competition and big prizes. There’s multiple division purses and payouts, along with a $500 Singles and Doubles Bonus on…
Visiting Owensboro: Discover Live Music in Owensboro: Your Ultimate Guide
Welcome to Owensboro, Kentucky, where the music never stops! Whether you’re a traveler passing through or a local looking for some entertainment, Owensboro offers a vibrant live music scene that will keep you grooving all night long. From cozy cafes to lively bars, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In this blog, we’ll be your guide to the best live music venues in Owensboro, so you can make the most…
American Cornhole Organization introduces adaptive event on Saturday, January 6
The American Cornhole Organization is proud to announce the addition of an adaptive event to its ACO Owensboro Super Major and Pro Series Skins event, Thursday, January 4th through 6th. The ACO Adaptive division will take place on Saturday, January 6, 2024. Registration starts at 4:30 and the bags are set to fly at 6 PM. Secure your spot in this groundbreaking tournament by registering now at http://AmericanCornhole.com/adaptive This inclusive…
Stop By Owensboro for Kentucky’s Best Homemade Candy
It’s so rare to find a city with a local candy store these days, and that’s why Andria’s Candies—serving the customers of Owensboro since 1959—is such a treasure. Known for delicious, homemade candy sold all year round, Andria’s gets especially busy once the holiday season starts rolling around. Locally owned and operated, this candy shop has been a staple of downtown Owensboro for decades, with an old-school aesthetic that’s charming,…
Check Out Initial ROMP Lineup Right Here!
Alrighty, friends–we’ve got our first look at next year’s ROMP lineup and we are ready to talk about it! Bringing thousands of visitors to Owensboro-Daviess County, ROMP is a four-day music festival featuring some of the best Bluegrass artists in the world. And, as per usual, Chris Joslin and his team at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum have put together an amazing initial lineup, with more artists…
Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: December 29-31
New Year’s Eve Parties If you’ve been searching for a party to kick off 2024, look no further! You can head to DJ Shay’s New Year’s Eve Party at the Owensboro Convention Center on December 31. Enjoy music, drinks, a 360 photo booth and great vibes to start your year the right way. Tickets are $20 in advance, and the party starts at 9 p.m. You can also…
Create the Perfect Christmas Cocktail with Green River Bourbon
With the holiday season in full gear, what better time to whip out a bottle of your Green River Distilling Co. bourbon and make a holiday-themed cocktail? And if you don’t already have a bottle of this delicious bourbon at your house, you can head over to the Green River Distillery Gift Shop to purchase one of their three different bourbons they have available! A holiday-themed cocktail with bourbon is…
Owensboro to Host Evansville Volleyball
Big volleyball tournament coming in February By Keith Lawrence Messenger-Inquirer The Owensboro Convention Center has landed its second major volleyball tournament of 2024. Fernando Morales, owner of the Evansville United Volleyball Club and head volleyball coach at the University of Evansville, is bringing his President’s Day Volleyball Tournament to the convention center on Feb. 17-18. He said Monday that he’s expecting between 60 and 72 teams of players between the…
Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: December 22-24
Try A New Beer at Brew Bridge One of our city’s coolest hangout spots, Brew Bridge is constantly working and innovating to keep its brewpub and restaurant a top-notch beer destination for all our visitors. While they continually rotate its taps to drop new beers all the time, the brewery just did a double drop this month that sound perfect for the holiday season! First up is a…