There are a bunch of fun things going on around town. Find out what you are DO INC this week!
MONDAY 5/29
Jerrett Davis & Colt Rickard
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm @ Lure Seafood & Grille
Enjoy listening to Davis and Rickard performing live along with a delicious meal!
FRIDAY 6/2
FA5 – WBKR Fight Night & Cam Thompson – KY Motorsports Week
6:00 pm @ Owensboro Downtown Riverfront – FREE
WBKR Fight Night opportunity for your band to audition in hope of being chosen by our celebrity judges to win $1,000 and perform on the Ruoff Party Stage on Friday After 5 Closing Night!
The Almas, The Other LA, & Taylor Road
8:00 pm – 11:59 pm @ Milligan’s Bar – $10
Adults 21+ only.
Join Milligan’s for a night of rock and roll to party the night away!
SATURDAY 6/3
Grey Matter & Special Guests
9:00 pm – 11:59 pm @ Milligan’s Bar – $10
Adults 21+ only.
Country Rap artist, Grey Matter, will be taking the stage! The show will feature special guests Ciara B Adam’s, Crimi, Martel and Tha Dumpster Babies!
TUESDAY 5/30
Open Mic with Josh Orion
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm @ Lure Seafood & Grille
Enjoy an open mic night hosted by Josh Orion all the while enjoying a delicious meal!
THURSDAY 6/1
SINGO Music Bingo
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ Legends Sports Bar & Grill
Come join Challenge Entertainment for SINGO! the host will play 150 of the best hits in the music business, all 30-second music clips, and you’ll have multiple opportunities to win house cash! Prizes every round! FREE to play!
FRIDAY 6/2
Eveler Knieveler + STIFF + Cyanotic Ideation
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ The Spot Coffee and Finery – FREE
Eveler Knieveler, Cyanotic Ideation (of Bowling Green), and STIFF (of Chicago), are coming to town to rage! This show is for all ages, too!
THURSDAY 6/1
Self Development Group
5:15 pm – 6:45 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.
SATURDAY 6/3
Handmade Crafts Fair
11:00 am – 3:00 pm @ Daviess County Public Library
Support your local artisans & crafters by browsing our summer craft fair! A variety of items will be showcased and available for purchase!
SUNDAY 6/4
Farmers’ Market
8:00 am – 12:00 pm @ Owensboro Regional Farmer’s Market
The market is your local nonprofit food source, dedicated to strengthening the local food system by supporting local agriculture producers!
MONDAY 5/29
Memorial Day Scramble
8:00 am – 2:00 pm @ Windridge Country Club – $30-50
Spend your day out on the green with this 4-person scramble!
TUESDAY 5/30
Musick Studios Federation Tryouts – Federation Parent Meeting
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm @ Musick Studios
For dancers ages 8-18. Registration required.
Musick Studios Federation team is our revamped competitive team previously known as Musick Studios Allstars. If your dancer is interested in becoming a Federation team member he/she must have danced at Musick Studios for a minimum of one year, MUST attend our Federation Prep Clinic and parents MUST attend the parent meeting prior to clinic!
FRIDAY 6/2
Kentucky Motorsports Week – Friday Night Fun Night at Windy Hollow
5:30 pm – 10:30 pm @ Windy Hollow Dragway
Grab your family and have some fun on the dragway and watch some great races! You don’t want to miss out!
SATURDAY 6/3
Owensboro Art Guild – Plein Air Art Event
7:00 am – 5:00 pm @ Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
With twelve acres in The Garden, we will have plenty of room to spread out. You may access The Garden the week leading up to this event free of charge to scout out a place to set up and create art.
FRIDAY 6/2
Kid’s Fishing Tournament Weekend
3:00 pm @ Diamond Lake Resort
This event goes from 6/2 through 6/4.
Get ready for a weekend full of absolute fun as the kiddos dive into the excitement at our spectacular first annual Diamond Lake Fishing Extravaganza! We’re reeling in an ocean of amusement with an array of fishy games and activities that will keep everyone hooked throughout the entire weekend!
Grease Interactive Film
6:00 pm – 11:00 pm @ RiverPark Center – FREE
Get your Pink Ladies & Grease Guys together for The Interactive Film Experience of Grease! The RPC Shadow Cast Crew is back to perform Grease in front of the screen on the Truist Plaza!
Summer Salute ft ROCKAPELLA
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ Atmos Amphitheater at McConnell Plaza – FREE
The community is encouraged to bring their lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy this family friendly concert! VIP upgrade packages are also available!
FRIDAY 6/2
Feed the Community – Beverly’s Hearty Slice
5:30 pm @ Rolling Heights, Dugan’s Best, & Kendall-Perkins Park
Come and stop by to grab some FREE pizza and bottle waters so you don’t have to cook!
SUNDAY 6/4
David Voyles Cancer Benefit
2:00 pm – 6:30 pm @ Owensboro VFW Post 696
VFW Ky Post will be hosting a Cancer Benefit for David Voyles. There will be live music, pulled pork sandwiches and chips for $8, a silent auction, gun raffles, and a bake sale!
WEDNESDAY 5/31
Fly into Fantasy: Summer Reading Program
All Day @ Daviess County Public Library
This is for adults and kids. Program lasts until July 31st.
Every hour of reading or DCPL program attended will enter participants into a grand prize drawing, and each week we will be selecting random participants to win awesome prizes. We have registration prizes for children just for signing up (as supplies last). Stay tuned for special activities throughout the summer!
WEDNESDAY 5/31
Boot Scootin’ Line Dance Lessons
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm @ Brasher’s Lil Nashville – FREE
Adults 21+ only.
Learn to Line Dance with a live instructor! Lessons are FREE, just show up and learn!
SATURDAY 6/3
Free Admission First Saturdays
9:00 am – 4:00 pm @ Western Kentucky Botanical Garden – FREE
Plan your garden visit on the first Saturday of each month March through October and you can take advantage of free admission!
WEDNESDAY 5/31
River Valley Behavioral Health Hiring Waver Case Manager Infosession
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm @ OCTC: Downtown Campus
Registration required. Another session will be held 6/1 at 11:30 am and at 4:30 pm.
River Valley Behavioral Health is hiring for Waiver Case Manager! The Case Manager facilitates coordination, communication, and collaboration on behalf of the client/guardian in order to achieve goals and maximize outcomes for the participant. They monitor the delivery of services to the individual at various service sites. To learn more, attend the infosession!
THURSDAY 6/1
Rooster Booster
7:30 am – 8:30 am @ Owensboro Convention Center – $15-25
Reservations recommended.
The Chamber’s premier event, the Rooster Booster Breakfast, is the first Thursday of every month. Grab your business cards, because you don’t want to miss this great networking opportunity!
FRIDAY 6/2
Kentucky Motorsports Week – River City Bike Expo
9:00 am – 9:00 pm @ Owensboro Convention Center – $15
Event happens on 6/3 at the same time.
During the 3 years as “River City Powersports Show,” the attendees, dealers, and vendors who attended these events were well pleased with their representation and the interest shown by the large, enthusiastic crowds deemed the show’s success!
Friday After 5
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm @ Downtown Owensboro – FREE
Friday After 5 is the award-winning, summer-long series of free outdoor concerts held every Friday on the stunningly beautiful Owensboro, Kentucky riverfront. There are five venues of entertainment plus a fun, kid-friendly street fair and special events!
SUNDAY 6/4
Kentucky Motorsports Week – NASCAR Day Downtown Block Party
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm @ Downtown Owensboro
Rev up your engines and get ready for an adrenaline-fueled afternoon as we bring the thrill of NASCAR racing right to the heart of Owensboro. This is an event you won’t want to miss!