Top 3 Things to Do This Weekend: February 12-14

We are finally gaining some normalcy, and Owensboro’s ready to welcome you back and help make the most of your Valentines weekend. Check out some of our recommendations below to make sure you have a fun and safe celebration with your loved ones! Cork & Cuisine, Love Birds Cork and Cuisine is back just in…

2A Basketball Championships features talented field

The inaugural Kentucky 2A Basketball Championships are finally about to begin, with the Owensboro Sportscenter playing host to the brand new event. Created for mid-sized schools, no local teams are involved with the 2A Championships. However, it is expected to have a big economic impact for the city of Owensboro. The closest participant school geographically…

Owensboro Thoroughbreds

Where can you go to see professional basketball right in your backyard?  We’re talking high-flying dunks and up tempo basketball.  The Owensboro Sportscenter is home of the Owensboro Thoroughbreds formally known as the Kentucky Thoroughbreds, and their second season begins in January 2019.  Show your support at this season’s first game on Friday and Saturday, January…

Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: Jan. 11-13

2019 River City Powersports Show The largest indoor motorcycle and powersports show in Kentucky returns for the third year!  Saturday and Sunday, January 12 and 13, visit the Owensboro Convention Center for the ultimate powersports convention featuring motorcycles, campers, ATVs, UTVs and more.  Over 60 vendors will be in attendance selling used parts, leather, tires,…

Harlem Globetrotters

After entertaining crowds across the U.S. and overseas, the Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their one-of-a-kind show to Owensboro, Kentucky!  Head to the court at the Owensboro Sportscenter on Thursday, December 6 at 7 p.m.  Featuring some of the most elite dunkers on the planet, exceptional ball handlers, and Guinness World Record holders, a Globetrotters game is…

CVB OKs study of sports needs

The Owensboro-Daviess County Convention & Visitors Bureau has approved a $12,500 contract with Pinnacle Indoor Sports of Louisville for a study of the community’s needs for sports facilities. Norm Gill, a partner in the 18-year-old firm, will have results ready by the board’s April meeting, Mark Calitri, CVB president, told his board on Tuesday. “We…