There are a bunch of fun things going on around town. Find out what you are DO INC this week!
TUESDAY 12/13
ROMP Tickets for Sale
12:01 am @ ROMP Website
Tickets for the 20th Annual ROMP are finally here! Secure your tickets now!
SATURDAY 12/17
A Nightmare Before Christmas Canvas Class
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm @ Ghostly Productions – $20
What better way to celebrate Christmas than with a little spookiness? All painting supplies will be provided with step-by-step instructions!
Drag Show
8:00 pm – 11:59 pm @ The GhostLight Lounge
A night of drag and fun that you don’t want to miss!
This event is for adults 21+ only.
WEDNESDAY 12/14
A Couple of Cocktails with The Bourbon Lady
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ The Pub on Second – $25
Guys, Gals, and Couples are welcome! Come have a fun night with friends and cocktails while learning about how to make them with bourbon!
This event is for adults 21+ only.
FRIDAY 12/16
Beverly’s Hearty Slice
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm @ Kendall-Perkins Park
Offering a free meal to whoever wishes to attend!
SATURDAY 12/17
5th Annual Breakfast with Santa
7:30 am – 10:00 am @ Owensboro Convention Center – $10+
Guests can enjoy fluffy all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, and a choice of juice or coffee! Santa will meet and mingle with the children and be available to take free photos with them!
TUESDAY 12/13
Jingle Mingle and Shop
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm @ Wesleyan Park Plaza
Get your shop on, and catch up with some friends! Julep will be offering light hors d’oeuvres, champagne, and 20% off ornaments for anyone who would like to shop!
THURSDAY 12/15
Mindful Morning Meditation
8:00 am – 9:00 am @ Meta Crystal Shop
Join us for a “slightly” guided group meditation. This group is for everyone- whether you practice meditation every day or if you’ve just heard about it and want to try it or if you’re somewhere in between!
SATURDAY 12/17
Sleeping Sages Pop Up
10:00 am – 4:00 pm @ Meta Crystal Shop
Local stone cutters and artisans will be showcasing their beautiful wares! You don’t want to miss out!
TUESDAY 12/13
High School Swimming: Apollo vs. Owensboro
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Owensboro Health Healthpark
Come on down to watch great sportsmanship and cheer on your team!
FRIDAY 12/16
Bluegrass Futsal Cup 2022
Dec 16 – Dec 18 @ Owensboro Convention Center – $7
The 2nd Annual Bluegrass Futsal Cup is here! Be sure to register or come down to support the players!
High School Girls Varsity Basketball: DCHS vs. OCHS
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm @ Owensboro Catholic High School
Come on down to watch great sportsmanship and cheer on your team!
High School Boys Varsity Basketball: OHS vs. AHS
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ Apollo High School
Come on down to watch great sportsmanship and cheer on your team!
High School Boys Varsity Basketball: DCHS vs. OCHS
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm @ Owenboro Sportscenter
Come on down to watch great sportsmanship and cheer on your team!
SATURDAY 12/17
High School Swimming & Diving: OCHS Candy Cane Invitational
10:00 am – 2:00 pm @ Owensboro Health Healthpark
Owensboro Catholic High School hosts the annual Candy Cane Invitational. Schools around the region will compete in the meet!
FRIDAY 12/16
Friday After 5’s Christmas at the Inn
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Holiday Inn
Bring the entire family and experience the Holidays with live music, pictures & story time with Santa Claus, and free Hot Chocolate with candy canes!
The Most Wonderful CRIME of the Year!
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm @ Owensboro Convention Center – $49/child & $69+/adult
It’s a holly, jolly Christmas folly! The Murder Mystery Dinner will have you gather information, look for clues, and decide between who’s been naughty and who’s been nice to solve the crime!
There will be some PG elements.
SUNDAY 12/18
Bowling with Santa
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm @ Southern Lanes – FREE
We will also have free hot chocolate, cookies, and crafts. Of course, we have bowling which is extra. No need to call and reserve a spot!
MONDAY 12/13
Wendell Foster Holiday Bourbon Raffle Tickets on Sale
All Day @ RallyUp Website – $25/ea.
You could be the lucky winner of some great rare Kentucky bourbon while supporting a worthy cause!
Tickets are on sale until December 20, 2022, at 11:59 pm CST.
WEDNESDAY 12/14
Holiday Dance
10:00 am – 2:00 pm @ Opportunity Center of Owensboro
Be ready to dance, eat, and be merry at the Opportunity Center Holiday Dance!
Christmas in Stonegate
5:00 pm @ Stonegate Neighborhood
Come and see the festive and amazing Christmas lights in Stonegate!
THURSDAY 12/15
Christmas At Panther Creek Park – Free Community Night
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ Panther Creek Park
This drive-thru holiday light extravaganza features more than 700,000 lights!
TUESDAY 12/13
Houseplant: Gardening Program
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm @ Daviess County Public Library – FREE
Houseplants are fun to grow and enjoy in the home! Different types of plants for indoors and their care will be discussed.
TUESDAY 12/13
Little Leonardos
10:00 am – 10:30 am @ Daviess County Public Library
Dress for a mess and join us at the Daviess County Public Library as we create a fun art project.
This event is recommended for ages 5 and younger.
FRIDAY 12/16
Kid’s Christmas Music & Sensory Play Class
3:00 pm @ Western Kentucky Botanical Garden – $12
Children will play a variety of instruments and will be introduced to guitar, banjo, ukulele, and more!
SUNDAY 12/18
Winter Solstice Cacao Ceremony
5:30 pm @ Black Lotus Yoga Owensboro – $25
The winter solstice and Yule are a time of celebration & reflection. You will be led through a deep journey of meditation, drinking ceremonial Cacao, and setting intentions.
FRIDAY 12/16
Kentucky Legal Aid
11:00 am – 1:00 pm @ Senior Community Center
Kentucky Legal Aid is the only free, civil legal services provider in Kentucky, specializing in providing top-tier legal assistance to people living in poverty, the disabled, and senior citizens.
CYP Christmas Party
7:00 pm @ Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
Wear your best cocktail attire and grab your plus one for a night of scrumptious hors d’oeuvres and cocktails, crafted by CamCooks4U!
WEDNESDAY 12/14
Harlem Globetrotters Spread Game Tour
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm @ Owenboro Sportscenter – $23
Experience a basketball experience like no other! Get your tickets now so you don’t miss out!
THURSDAY 12/15
Jimmy Fortune Christmas Show
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ Woodward Theatre at The Bluegrass Hall of Fame – $35-45
The legendary Jimmy Fortune is taking the stage! This is a Christmas show you don’t want to miss!
FRIDAY 12/16
1940’s Radio – A Christmas Carol
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm @ Empress Theatre
Our local Theatre Workshop of Owensboro (TWO) will be performing A Christmas Carol!
This event goes from Friday 12/16 through Sunday 12/18 at various times.