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Sat 5/4

King Kids Youth Fishing Event

As part of Kat Tournament Trail, a youth fishing event will be held at Yellow Creek Park from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in […]

Sat 5/4 @ 9:00 am [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Yellow Creek Park, 5710 KY HWY 144, 42303, KY, Owensboro, Un..

Thu 4/25

2024 Cover the Cruiser – Owensboro

Help the Kentucky State Police Cover a Cruiser with icons to Support Kentucky Athletes.

Thu 4/25 @ 9:30 am [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Audubon Federal Credit Union, 1429 Breckenridge St., 42303

Mon 4/22

Utility Commission Meeting

The Owensboro Utility Commission normally meets on the first and third Thursdays of each month. This meeting date has been changed due to a schedule conflict. All meetings are in room on the of...

Mon 4/22 @ 11:30 am
Owensboro, KY. 3rd Floor Board Room, OMU Customer Service Center, 2070 Tama..

Thu 5/16

Utility Commission Meeting

The Owensboro Utility Commission meets on the first and third Thursdays of each month. is a work session second regular meeting. All meetings are held at 11:30 a.m. in room on the of the Customer...

Thu 5/16 @ 11:30 am
Owensboro, KY. 3rd Floor Board Room, OMU Customer Service Center, 2070 Tama..

Tue 4/23

Certified Water Efficiency Professional (CWEP®)

The Certified Water Efficiency Professional ( CWEP) program is designed to help educate and qualify individuals in energy management field on best practices for improving water professionals are...

Tue 4/23 @ 12:00 am [ +1 dates]
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Thu 4/25

Daviess County Fiscal Court Meeting

Thu 4/25 @ 5:00 pm [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Daviess County Courthouse, 212 St. Ann Street, 42303, KY, Ow..

Fri 5/17

Cliff Hagan Boys %26amp; Girls Club 39th Annual Golf Classic %26amp

Pickleball Tournament. The Cliff Hagan Boys & Girls Club is celebrating our 39th Annual Golf Classic with a new addition! the Owensboro and be a Champion golfing for our youth. Our sponsored by...

Fri 5/17 @ 12:00 am
Owensboro, KY. Owensboro Country Club, 400 East Byers Ave, Owensboro, KY 42..

Sat 5/18

Owensboro Regional

Sat 5/18 @ 8:00 am
Owensboro, KY. Owensboro Regional Farmers Market, 1205 Triplett St, Owensbo..

TOMORROW

Touch A Truck

Touch A Truck is a for children of all ages at Panther Creek Park. Learn about trucks, equipment and vehicles sizes from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sat 4/20 @ 11:00 am [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Panther Creek Park, 5160 Wayne Bridge Rd, 42301, KY, Owensbo..

Fri 4/26

Coffee & Donuts!

Fri 4/26 @ 7:30 am [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Immaculate Parish, KY, Owensboro, 42301, 2516 Christie Pl

Sun 4/28

Mass: First Holy Communion

Sun 4/28 @ 2:00 pm [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Immaculate Parish, KY, Owensboro, 42301, 2516 Christie Pl

Sat 5/11

Saturday 2024 - BBQ and Barrels

Sat 5/11 @ 7:00 pm
Owensboro, KY. BBQ and Barrels, Owensboro, United States

TOMORROW

The Crown Jewel

Performance Details The Owensboro Symphony concludes the 58th season with the Crown Jewel of performances. Take a trip across the pond and enjoy the music

Sat 4/20 @ 7:00 pm [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. RiverPark Center, 101 Daviess St, 42303, KY, Owensboro, Unit..

TOMORROW

Mass 4:30PM

Sat 4/6 @ 4:30 pm [ +2 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Immaculate Parish, KY, Owensboro, 42301, 2516 Christie Pl

Sun 4/21

Mass 8AM

Sun 4/7 @ 8:00 am [ +2 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Immaculate Parish, KY, Owensboro, 42301, 2516 Christie Pl

Wed 5/1

Wednesday Night Brotherhood Study

Our men’s brotherhood group meets in Current study—Max Lucado’Lessons in 1 Corinthians.

Wed 5/1 @ 6:15 pm [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Yellow Creek Baptist Church, 5741 State Route 144, 42303, KY..

Sat 5/11

Spring Heritage Days

Sat 5/11 @ 9:00 am [ +1 dates]
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Wed 4/24

K-8 Religious Education Classes

Wed 4/10 @ 6:15 pm [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Immaculate Parish, KY, Owensboro, 42301, 2516 Christie Pl

Sat 4/27

2024 Owensboro Swim Meet

Swimmers from western Kentucky and throughout the state compete at Owensboro Health Healthpark in order to qualify to swim at Swim Meet. Volunteer

Sat 4/27 @ 9:00 am [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Owensboro Health Healthpark, 1006 Ford Ave., 42301, KY, Owen..

Wed 5/1

Midweek Prayer Meeting

for our adult prayer meeting each Wednesday evening in our main sanctuary.

Wed 5/1 @ 6:15 pm [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Yellow Creek Baptist Church, 5741 State Route 144, 42303, KY..

Thu 4/25

Thursday Scripture Study

Thu 4/4 @ 9:30 am [ +2 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Immaculate Parish, KY, Owensboro, 42301, 2516 Christie Pl

Sun 4/21

Church in Worship

for worship in-online! We welcome you to our sanctuary or services can be viewed on or

Sun 4/21 @ 9:00 am [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Yellow Creek Baptist Church, 5741 State Route 144, 42303, KY..

Sun 4/28

Sunday 2024 - The Church Music Tour with Katy Nichole

Sun 4/28 @ 7:00 pm
Owensboro, KY. The Church Music Tour with Katy Nichole, Owensboro, United S..

Wed 5/1

Wednesday Night Women’s Studies

Women’led by Whitney Payne, meets in A105. Studying—The Gospel of John by Tony Evans Jennifer Baker, A104. Studying— Luke by Lisa Harper

Wed 5/1 @ 6:15 pm [ +1 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Yellow Creek Baptist Church, 5741 State Route 144, 42303, KY..

Thu 4/25

Advisory Plan Commission Meeting

Thu 4/25 @ 6:00 pm
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Sun 4/21

Mass 10AM

Sun 4/7 @ 10:00 am [ +2 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Immaculate Parish, KY, Owensboro, 42301, 2516 Christie Pl

Thu 4/25

Weekly Eucharistic Adoration

Thu 4/4 @ 4:00 pm [ +3 dates]
Owensboro, KY. Immaculate Parish, KY, Owensboro, 42301, 2516 Christie Pl

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Welcome To Owensboro, KY

Attend the Festivities in the All-American City of Owensboro, KY

The community of Owensborough was developed along the shores of the Ohio River and on the northern border of Kentucky. William Smeather established the first homestead here in 1797. Explorers Lewis and Clark along with expedition members stayed here for the winter in 1817. Manufacturing and repair industries began appearing in the late 1800s. Popular destinations include the International Bluegrass Museum, the Museum of Science and History and the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden.

Things To Do

Each January, the Owensboro Convention Centre hosts the yearly Arctic Adventure Kids Fun Festival. The interior of the facility transforms into a snow-capped base camp. Youngsters have the chance to climb, sled, snowboard, explore and bobsled on the man-made slopes. When the avalanche warning sounds, youngsters venture to another area for refreshments and other activities.

In March, the Owensboro Convention Centre presents the annual Fantasy Festival. The event provides guests young and old to meet and greet nearly two dozen princesses and superheroes. There are craft exhibits, DJ-provided music, dancing and various children's activities along with door prizes.

In May, Owensboro hosts the annual International BBQ Festival. The event includes a feast of BBQ chicken and mutton. Activities and games include eating contests, a 5K run/walk, corn hole, keg tossing and weight-lifting competitions along with a cook-off.

On July 1, infants to adult are welcome to participate in the Summer Fest Pageant. The contest is broken down into age-specific categories. Some contestants are expected to undergo interviews and appear in formal attire.

On the first weekend in September, Smothers Park hosts the yearly Bridge Art Festival. More than 70 artists from the tri-state area arrive and display their works. The event also features a chalk art contest, live entertainment and various children's activities. Vendors offer a selection of gourmet foods.

In September, the community hosts the annual Owensboro Air Show at the Owensboro Regional Airport. The show includes the chance to tour vintage aircraft. Pilots demonstrate aerial and acrobatic feats in civilian and military planes. Guests also have the chance to take helicopter rides."