There are a bunch of fun things going on around town. Find out what you are DO INC this week!
WEDNESDAY 10/26
The Center’s Halloween Trivia Night
6:00 pm @ Brew Bridge
Back by popular demand, The Center will be hosting another Trivia Night! This will be an adult Halloween bash complete with a costume contest!
SATURDAY 10/29
Midtown Goes Upside Down
6:30 pm – 11:30 pm @ Diamond Lanes Midtown – $20 per person / $120 per squad lane
Can you save Midtown from the Upside Down? Join Diamond Lanes Midtown for a Stranger Things themed Halloween experience! Dress up in your best 80’s theme, play some games, and win some prizes!
RSVP is required. This event repeats Saturday 10/29 and Sunday 10/30.
Halloween Party
8:00 pm – 2:00 am @ Brasher’s Lil Nashville – $10
Enjoy fiendish drinks with your ghoulish friends! Dress to impress – we will be having a costume contest and the winner will receive a $100 prize! As always, dance, laugh, and enjoy live music with some rock and roll by Stackin’ Eights!
This event is for 21+ adults only.
WEDNESDAY 10/26
Learnin’ Bourbon with The Bourbon Lady
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ The Pub on Second – $25
This fun-filled hour is geared at entertaining and the holiday parties just around the corner. We will chat about pairing bourbons with yummy charcuterie boards. We will eat those treats and drink bourbons to pair with them all while learning and laughing!
RSVP is required. This event is for 21+ adults only.
THURSDAY 10/27
6th Annual Cork & Cuisine Happy HalloWINE
6:00 pm @ The Convention Center – $75
Sit for a spell for a spooktacular 5-course meal while learning why each wicked wine and spirit pairing with each one is such a treat! Dress in your Halloween best for a chance to take home the prize of Best Overall in the Costume Contest!
This event is for 21+ adults only.
SATURDAY 10/29
Boos and Booze
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm @ Southern Lanes
There will be specialty drinks, jello shots, a costume contest, and more!
This event is for 21+ adults only.
THURSDAY 10/27
Self Development Group
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm @ Meta Crystal Shop
This group’s intention is to provide a safe and empowering space to support and encourage each other on our path to living our best life. Tea and cookies are provided!
SATURDAY 10/29
Halloween Market
8:00 am – 12:00 pm @ Owensboro Regional Farmer’s Market
Put on your favorite Halloween costume and join us for a fun Halloween-themed Farmers’ Market! We’ll have trick-or-treating and a costume contest in addition to our variety of local vendors with everything from fresh produce to baked goods, coffee, and more!
SUNDAY 10/30
Halloween Mini Market
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm @ Idyllwood
Come on down and visit your favorite vendors for some fall and Halloween goodies! Dress up the family and take advantage of all the photo opportunities!
TUESDAY 10/25
Breaking the Cycle
6:45 pm – 7:30 pm @ Owensboro Parks & Recreation
Helping troubled youth avoid incarceration and break cycles of gun violence, poverty, and the stigma of mental health issues. Striving to support children to pursue higher education and join the workforce upon graduation.
SATURDAY 10/29
Coffee with Your Doulas
10:00 am @ The Spot Coffee and Finery
Come join your Birth Doulas to discuss labor comfort measures, partner support, information on breastfeeding/bottlefeeding, local resources, and information on your birth options!
Wellness Day Retreat
9:00 am – 5:00 pm @ Western Kentucky Botanical Garden – $180
Join us for a relaxing and restorative day of wellness in the warm cottage at the beautiful Western Kentucky Botanical Garden! When women gather, magic happens!
TUESDAY 10/25
Teen Zombie Prom
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Daviess County Public Library – FREE
Grab your spookiest finery and join us for the Daviess County Public Library’s first-ever zombie prom! We’ll have live music, ghoulish games, and a workshop on special effects makeup led by professional special effects artist Cassandra Baker. Costumes are encouraged!
RSVP is required. This event is for ages 13-18.
THURSDAY 10/27
Trail of Treats
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm @ Downtown Owensboro
The family-friendly event will consist of more than 60 booths sponsored by local businesses and organizations. Children and families will be able to trick-or-treat downtown while enjoying music and meet-and-greets with some of their favorite characters!
FRIDAY 10/28
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Jerry Ray Davis CDJR
Come dressed in your best Halloween costumes for a SPOOKTACULAR night with lots of treats! There will be hot dogs, chili, and drinks served while supplies last!
Victorian Halloween Party
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Daviess County Public Library – FREE
Celebrate Halloween this year Victorian style! Join the Daviess County Public Library for an evening of Victorian-inspired crafts and activities. Costumes are optional but welcome! Some refreshments will be served!
SATURDAY 10/29
Firetruck or Treat
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ Thruston-Philpot Fire Station #1
There will be inflatables, truck or treat, show and tell, and food and drinks available! Concessions will be available for purchase.
SUNDAY 10/30
1st Annual Southern Lanes Trick or Treat
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Southern Lanes
Southern Lanes will be providing a fun and safe environment for the kids both outdoors and inside, filled with local businesses set up and decorated to hand out info, coupons, candy, and more to kids and their parents. They also will have fun inside with games, bowling, and a fun time in their arcade!
Halloween 100 Lapper Race
6:30 pm – 10:00 pm @ Windy Hollow Speedway – $10+
Come on down to watch the races!
WEDNESDAY 10/26
Living Hope Candy Trail
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm @ Living Hope Community Church Owensboro – FREE
Join Living Hope for free candy, food, music, and a whole lot of fun!
FRIDAY 10/28
Trunk or Treat
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm @ Twin Rivers Nursing & Rehabilitation
Trunk or Treat! Free to the public. Everyone welcome!
SATURDAY 10/29
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm @ Next Level Church of God
Next Level Church invites you to their 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat! They will have free hotdogs, chips, and water to hand out. Several cars have signed up to hand out treats to the kids!
MT Fall Fest
3:00 pm @ Matthew’s Table
Come on down for a fun evening full of activities: Trunk-or-Treat, Fall Fest Activities, a Chili Cookoff, and a Silent Auction to benefit the Youth Ministry!
Halloween Truck of Treats Carnival in the Park
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm @ Dugan Best Rec Center
Bring your family down for an afternoon of food, games, activities, drawings, and a costume contest!
The BOO! Bridge Bash
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm @ Unity Fellowship Community Church
A Halloween Party for LGBTQ+ youth, allies, and their families. Fun, Food, Raffles, and Much MORE!
SUNDAY 10/30
Of Head + Heart: A Body + Mind + Spirit series: Speaking Our Truths + Importance of Being Heard
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm @ Moore Yoga – $40
This class will be exploring new ways for you to remember, and learn skills and techniques to embrace the hard moments of life.
Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm @ Cornerstone Church
This is Cornerstone’s 2nd Annual Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat! Come dressed in your best costume!
Chili Cook Off & Trunk or Treat
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm @ Christ Community Church
Come on down to join in fun for the whole family!
TUESDAY 10/25
Open House
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm @ 1219 Western Ct, Owensboro, KY 42301
Three bedroom one bath home located on a corner lot with a large privacy fenced and shaded back yard! Come see for yourself!
WEDNESDAY 10/26
Surplus Auction
9:00 am @ 2620 KY-81
Daviess County Fiscal Court will host a Surplus Auction for various vehicles and equipment!
WEDNESDAY 10/26
OCTC Common Reading
12:30 pm @ Owensboro Community & Technical College – FREE
Join OCTC in reading In the Wild Light by Jeff Zentner! The author’s visit and all related events are free and open to the campus and community!
OCTC Restaurant Night
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Chipotle
Present this flyer in print or on your phone and 33% will be donated to the OCTC Foundation, Inc. for student success!
THURSDAY 10/27
Trail of Treats
6:30 pm @ Sorgho Elementary School
Wear your best costume and travel around our trail of treats! Food will be available for purchase. Stop by and vote for your favorite decorated pumpkin!
MONDAY 10/24
Costume Donations: K-5th Grade
8:00 am @ Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce
It’s time to help students in Daviess County have a great Halloween! For the 2nd year in a row, CYP is holding its costume drive!
This event goes from Monday 10/24 through Friday 10/28.
THURSDAY 10/27
Public comments being accepted on area Transportation Improvement Plan
3:00 pm – 7:30 pm @ 300 GRADD Way
The public has a chance to review and comment on the master list of transportation projects planned for the area over the next 6 years. The plan includes all manner of transit projects, as well as the expected costs and funding options.
FRIDAY 10/28
Chamber Young Professionals Halloween Party
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm @ Brew Bridge – FREE
Join the CYP Halloween party for appetizers and drinks! Wear a costume and bring a friend for a fun time!
FRIDAY 10/28
Snake Oil
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ RiverPark Center – $25
Snake Oil is known for its impeccable ability to impersonate 80’s and 90’s rock stars musically and visually, with spectacular costumes, hilarious audience interaction, and an array of incredible special effects!
SATURDAY 10/29
Asleep at the Wheel
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm @ Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum – $42-55
Celebrating 50 years of music, you’re invited to join in! Come on down and enjoy a fun night!
Rocky Horror Picture Show
10:00 pm – 11:45 pm @ RiverPark Center – $15
Rocky Horror Picture Show is back this October! Get dressed up, use the goodie bag, and shout/sing along with the film as the RiverPark Center’s Shadow Cast Crew performs alongside the film!