A secret, high-tech “treasure hunt” you never knew is right in front of you… With just an app on your phone and your own two feet, you can visit amazing locations, make new friends, and find awesome treasures. “You are a muggle,” says Joshua Johnson, laughing, “that’s what they call people who are not aware…
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Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari Announces Opening Day
After a year-long pandemic, we all deserve a little funnel cake and ice cream as the sounds of happy screams whip past in a roller coaster. Thankfully, Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari can provide all the drops, slides, twists, and turns you’ll need this summer. Holiday World has announced their 75th season will open…
Friday After 5 Returns
Long Friday nights filled with friends, family and fun are back! Friday After 5 will return on May 21 for an exciting opening night. The first weekend of Friday After 5 is “Owensboro Night.” This special kick-off night has a stacked performance schedule; each stage will feature something different whether it’s rock & roll,…
The Great Race coming here on June 24
The Great Race is coming! On June 24, 120 vintage cars will roll into Owensboro on a 2,300-mile nine-day race from San Antonio, Texas, to Greenville, South Carolina. The oldest car competing was made in 1916. Cars from Japan, England, Germany, Canada and all over the United States will be in the race, competing for…
ROMP Festival 2020 Lineup Preview
Spring is right around the corner and we just can’t wait for the season of warm weather and bluegrass music! Celebrating its 17th year, the River Of Music Party (ROMP) Festival will return to Owensboro’s Yellow Creek Park, led by iconic pianist and singer-songwriter, Bruce Hornsby. The four-day music festival takes place June 24-27 at Yellow Creek…
Monsters on the Ohio 2019
The Monsters on the Ohio tournament will hit the waters of the Ohio River on Saturday, October 12 from 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The tournament will be launched from English Park boat ramp on Hanning Lane, Owensboro, KY 42301. This is the opportunity for catfish anglers from across the country to compete against the…
Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: September 6-8
Cheers on the Pier Festival The Owensboro Convention Center will host the annual Cheers on the Pier Festival on Saturday, September 7 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. This festival is complete with over 30 craft breweries, 75 craft beers, local wine and bourbon! Enjoy live music on the Pier Stage with breweries located inside…
Cheers on the Pier Festival
Bring your best beer-drinking friends, make some new ones, and enjoy good music and drinks at Cheers on the Pier Festival, hosted by the Owensboro Convention Center on Saturday, September 7 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. This festival is complete with over 30 craft breweries, 75 craft beers, local wine and bourbon! Enjoy live…
Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: August 30- Sept 1
Friday After 5 The 23rd season of the areas favorite free summer series, “Shake, Rattle & Stroll”, will wrap up the season with a new set of live bands, family events, food trucks and entertainment this Friday, July 26 beginning at 5 p.m.! The fabulous season finale features music from NKG, the “ultimate party dance…
Tri-State Pickle Festival
The Owensboro Pickleball Association will hold the inaugural Tri-State Pickle Festival on Saturday, September 28th at Yellow Creek Park. The festival includes a variety of attractions for the family with a free concert in the evening featuring winner of season 11 of “The Voice”, Sundance Head, as well as special guests Troy Miller, Alonzo Pennington…