This Week’s FUNcast: Monday 1/30 – Sunday 2/5

There are a bunch of fun things going on around town. Find out what you are DO INC this week!

FRIDAY 2/3

Franks & Friends
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm @ RiverPark Center – $25
Franklin Embry, a local Hip Hop artist, is back on stage after taking some time off and he’s bringing some friends!

SATURDAY 2/4

Retro Shock
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm @ Owensboro VFW Post 696
Adults 21+ only.
Come on down to enjoy a riverfront dance party with a live music performance!

THURSDAY 2/2

KWC First Thursday
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm @ Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn
Join your Panther family for delicious food and fun conversation!

SATURDAY 2/4

Wine Chiller & Mimosa Workshop
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm @ Hammer & Stain Owensboro – $55
This event is for adults only. Registration required.
Take the afternoon to make a great talking piece, your own wine chiller, while enjoying mimosas!

THURSDAY 2/2

JBH Galentine’s Bracelet Making Event
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm @ The Party Space Place – $40
Grab your gal pals for a fun night of jewelry, dinner, and drinks!

FRIDAY 2/3

Valentine Workshop
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm @ Hammer & Stain Owensboro – $40
Adults 21+ only. Registration required.
Have fun making a cute Valentine’s Day craft! BYOB and snacks to the workshop to enjoy as well!

FRIDAY 2/3

Couples Valentine’s Dance Class
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ Musick Studios – $75
Shake things up for Valentine’s Day and take your partner out to learn some fun new dance moves ranging from swing, the waltz, and even club dancing!

SATURDAY 2/4

Daviess County Youth Soccer: In-Person Registration
10:00 am – 12:00 pm @ Academy Sports + Outdoors
If you prefer to register for Youth Soccer in person, this is your chance to do so!

THURSDAY 2/2

Interactive Children’s Music Class – Spring Semester Starts!
10:00 am – 11:00 am @ Western Kentucky Botanical Garden – $70
Ages 0-6. Registration required.
Your littles will have the opportunity to play a variety of instruments and dance freely within the garden! Classes are held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday, through March 4th!

SATURDAY 2/4

Kids Night Out
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Owensboro YMCA – $26.50
For ages 5-12 / Grades K-5th. Registration required.
Let the little ones enjoy hours of swimming, games, crafts, and more!

TUESDAY 1/31

GO Leadership Institute Open House
11:30 am – 1:00 pm @ Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce
The Institute focuses on developing civic leaders, facilitating community engagement, and serving as a community convener. Please join us as we officially open the Institute!

THURSDAY 2/2

Expressive Arts Grief Support Group
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm @ iArt Studios LLC
Participants will learn helpful ways to grieve while utilizing various types of arts and crafts projects along with having peer-to-peer support and discussion.

SUNDAY 2/5

FBC Trivia Night
5:30 pm @ First Baptist Church – FREE
Registration required.
Come and join FBC’s first-ever Trivia Night! Grab your group of friends and take on the competition! There will be prizes, giveaways, and more!

WEDNESDAY 2/1

Playwriting Competition Submissions Open
All Day @ Theatre Workshop of Owensboro – $20-40
It’s time for TWO’s annual Playwriting Competition! They will be accepting submissions until March 31st. Don’t miss out because there are cash prizes on the line!

Get in Real Estate and be Successful
7:00 pm @ Keller Williams ELITE Realty
Interested in becoming a real estate agent? Then this event is for you! Learn how to make your dream come true and get professional answers to all your questions!

THURSDAY 2/2

Regional Diversity Conference
8:00 am @ Owensboro Community & Technical College – FREE
Registration required.
This conference will be covering topics such as disabilities, diversifying the workplace, intersectionality, the future of the Spanish language in the US, and more!

FRIDAY 2/3

High School Girls Varsity Basketball: Apollo vs. Owensboro
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm @ Owensboro High School
Come down to see a great show of sportsmanship and cheer on your favorite team!

High School Boys Varsity Basketball: Apollo vs. Owensboro
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ Apollo High School
Come down to see a great show of sportsmanship and cheer on your favorite team!

WEDNESDAY 2/1

CYP: Coffee & Conversations
7:30 am – 9:00 am @ Gramps Coffee & Donuts
Join fellow CYPs for coffee! Stop by any time and feel free to bring a friend or coworker!

THURSDAY 2/2

Rooster Booster
7:30 am @ Owensboro Convention Center – $25
Registration required.
Enjoy a lovely breakfast while networking! Don’t forget to bring your business cards!

THURSDAY 2/2

Scotty Austin with Shades of Raven & The Barrows
8:30 pm – 11:59 pm @ Milligan’s Bar – $15-20
Adults 21+ only. Tickets are available in advance.
Scotty Austin (Formerly of Saving Abel) will be performing live! Don’t miss out on this amazing performance!

SATURDAY 2/4

Two Bands, One Stage
8:00 pm – 11:59 pm @ The GhostLight Lounge – $5
Adults 21+ only.
Enjoy FOUR hours of live music from Nick Cheek and The Golden Hour alongside Dustin Taylor On The Rocks!

Rising Star Talent Productions Regional Competition
8:30 am – 9:00 pm @ Owensboro Convention Center
This event goes from Saturday 2/4 through Sunday 2/5.
Talented kids will be joining Owensboro for their chance to shine and show off their dance moves!