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Welcome to Owensboro, a unique destination mixing big-city attractions and small-town friendliness. Inside this guide, you’ll find information on Owensboro’s widely-renowned parks, world-class attractions, energetic live music scene, bustling restaurants and many recreation destinations. From seeing Broadway shows and jamming with bluegrass musicians to shopping our small businesses and sipping locally-made spirits, our city has a unique experience awaiting everyone. Let us be your guide to exploring Owensboro, a city unlike any other.
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This guide is a courtesy of the Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro’s daily source for local news since 1875. Every effort was made to ensure the accuracy of information as of the date of publication. Exact event dates can be found by contacting Visit Owensboro at 270-926-1100 or visitowensboro.com.
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RECURRING EVENTS
YOU CAN CATCH THESE EVENTS HAPPENING WEEKLY, MONTHLY OR SEASONALLY.
CORK AND CUISINE
Attendees are invited to experience a five-course food, wine and spirits pairing dining event!
Owensboro Convention Center 501 W. Second St.
OPEN BLUEGRASS JAMS
Free public event every Saturday and Sunday from 1:30-4:30 p.m. at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
311 W. Second St. 270-926-7891
bluegrasshall.org
GIRLS DAY OUT
Shopping event featuring more than 70 vendors at the Owensboro Convention Center. Admission is free, and door prizes are given away all day.
215 East Second St. 270-687-8800
GOOD TIME THEATER
Live music and tribute shows on Saturdays throughout the summer at Diamond Lake Resort.
7301 Hobbs Rd. 270-229-4900
FRIDAY AFTER 5
Free outdoor concerts on multiple stages every Friday through the summer on the Owensboro riverfront. Food trucks and class reunions have also become part of this beloved event. fridayafter5.com
DOWNTOWN LIVE
Summer series of entertainment hosted at the RiverPark Center spans
twelve Fridays, kicking off in May.
www.riverparkcenter.org
ROSINE BARN
JAMBOREE
Free bluegrass concerts every Friday, typically from mid-March through midDecemeber.
8225 U.S. 62 E. Rosine, KY 270-363-9425
LIVE ON THE BANKS
Free concert series on Saturdays in the summer at the River Overlook Stage in Smothers Park.
199 W. Veterans Blvd. liveonthebanks.com
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MARKET DAYS
Vendors and live music on four dates throughout the year at Preservation Station.
9661 Kentucky 56
270-925-1124 or 270-616-7007
FIRST WEEKEND WONDERS
Volunteer work session
the first Saturday of each month at Western Kentucky Botanical Garden.
25 Carter Rd.
270-993-1234
SUNSET CRUISERS
DOWNTOWN CRUISE-IN
Free car show the first Saturday of each month from mid-spring to mid-fall in downtown Owensboro.
RITZY’S CRUISE-IN CAR SHOW
Free car show the third Saturday of each month from mid-spring to mid-fall at Ritzy’s.
4527 Kentucky 54
OWENSBORO REGIONAL FARMERS MARKET
Pavilion open Saturday mornings from spring to fall and also Tuesday and Thursday mornings from summer to fall. Thursday evening markets throughout the season. Satellite market at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital on Wednesday afternoons in summer.
1205 Triplett St.
NATURE CAMP
Programs and activities
exploring nature topics on Wednesdays each summer at the Joe Ford Nature Center.
3870 W. Second St. 270-302-2755
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ANNUAL EVENTS
* Events are categorized by the season in which they are typically held.
HOME AND GARDEN SHOW
Owensboro Convention Center
http://www.hbao.com/
KENTUCKY STATE FIDDLE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum
311 W 2nd St. www.bluegrasshall.org/ kentucky-state-fiddlechampionship/
SPRING
WHITESVILLE LIONS CLUB CHILI SUPPER AND PIE AUCTION
Whitesville Senior Citizen Center 10345 Kentucky 54
HIGHWAY 54 YARD SALE
270-256-3934
COLOR BLAST 5K
Moreland Park
1215 Hickman Ave.
FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS
Trunnell’s Farm Market 9255 U.S. 431
BBQ BLOCK PARTY downtown Owensboro www.bbqfest.com
MUM’S DAY PICNIC IN THE GARDEN
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
25 Carter Rd.
JOE FORD DAY
Joe Ford Nature Center 3870 W. Second St.
ROLLING THUNDER + RUN FOR THE WALL
Motorcyclists on the way to Washington, D.C., for Memorial Day traditionally make a stop in Owensboro.
SOAP BOX SPRING RALLY
Ben Hawes Park 400 Boothfield Rd. 270-302-5443
soapboxderby.org/ owensboro-lions-club/
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SPECIALTY COCKTAILS
& CRAFT BEER SMALL PLATES
101 FREDERICA ST. OWENSBORO, KY, 42301 (270) 297-3031 ROTATING WINE LIST WINE TASTING
BOURBON
PRIVATE EVENTS
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Pool 1530 Mc Johnson Avenue 270 -6 87-8723 Openi ng Day – May 28 – Augus t 8 Public Swim Hours Monday - Friday .................................. Noon - 4:30 p.m. Saturday 11:0 0 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sunday ................................................. 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Daily Fees Daily Admission ................................................... $4.0 0 Children under 2 .................................................... FREE Groups (10 or more) ..............................................$2.75
Ice Center 14 00 Hic kman Avenue 270 -6 87-8720 Summer Public Skating Hours: May 1 - September 4 Fr iday 7:30 - 10:0 0 p.m. $7 Saturday .................................... 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. $6 (check website for Public Skate times af ter September 4)
year-round for Public Skating Sessions, Group Rates, Pr ivate Outings, Ice Ho ckey, Figure Skating, And Lear n-To -Skate Class es. Hillcrest Golf Course 4346 Old Hart ford Road 270-6 87-8717 Daily Fees 18 Hole We ekday w/ Cart.........................................$24 18 Hole We ekend w/ Cart ....................................... $28 Senior Rate with Cart ............................................. $20 9 Hole with cart .......................................................$21 18 Hole Foot Golf Cour se.......................................... $12 TWILIGHT RATES AFTER 3:00 P.M. 9 Hole with Cart $13 18 Hole with Cart ..................................................... $15 Ben Hawes Golf Course 40 0 Booth Field Ro ad 270-6 87-7137 Online Tee Times – Owensboropark s.org Daily Fees 18 Hole We ekday w/ Cart........................................ $28 18 Hole We ekend w/ Cart ....................................... $36 Senior We ekday Rate with Cart ............................. $23 Par 3 Hole Golf Cour se $10 Par 3 9 Hole Foot Golf Cour se...................................$10 TWILIGHT RATES AFTER 3:00 P.M. 9 Hole with cart ....................................................... $15 18 Hole with cart $17 Par 3 - 9 Hole Golf Cour se ......................................... $7 Par 3 - 9 Hole Foot Golf Cour se ................................. $7 Stay connected Owensboropark s.org 270-687-8700 @Owensboro Parks
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EASTER EGG-STRAVAGANZA
Diamond Lake Resort 7301 Hobbs Rd. 270-229-4900
MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION AND GOLF CART RODEO
Diamond Lake Resort 7301 Hobbs Rd. 270-229-4900
ANNUAL COMMEMORATION OF MEMORIAL DAY
Owensboro Sportscenter 1215 Hickman Ave.
SUMMER
OWENSBORO AREA QUILT GUILD SHOW
Kentucky National Guard Armory 3300 Tamarack Rd.
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
The Cottage Farm Stand 6869 KY-56
TAKE A KID FISHING DAY
Panther Creek Park 5160 Wayne Bridge Rd. 270-685-6142
OMG!CON
Owensboro Convention Center 501 W. Second St. 270-687-8800
RELAY FOR LIFE Smothers Park
199 W. Veterans Blvd.
OWENSBORO SOAP BOX DERBY
Ben Hawes Park
400 Booth Field Rd. owensborolions.com
ART BY THE STARS
Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
901 Frederica St. 270-685-3181
TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT SHOW AND YARD SALE
Diamond Lake Resort 7301 Hobbs Rd. 270-229-4900
THEATRE ARTS
ACADEMY JR. AND THEATRE ARTS ACADEMY RiverPark Center 101 Daviess St. 270-687-2770
riverparkcenter.org
PORCHFEST
A music festival where porches become venues and good will rule the day. Takes place the second weekend in June annually. 2418 S. Griffith Ave.
Website: PorchFestOBKY.com
Instagram: @porchfestobky
Facebook: PorchFestOBKY
Email: porchfestobky@gmail.com
PARENT AND CHILD
GOLF SCRAMBLE
Ben Hawes Golf Course 400 Booth Field Rd. 270-687-7137
Hillcrest Golf Course 4346 Old Hartford Rd. 270-687-8717
DAZZLING DAYLILIES
FESTIVAL/BALLOONS OVER THE GARDEN
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
25 Carter Rd. wkbg.org
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OWENSBORO STREET
SOCCER BOWL
Legion Park
3047 Legion Park Dr.
4TH FEST
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St.
270-691-2022
ALL-AMERICAN FOURTH OF JULY
Owensboro riverfront
FREEDOM BASH
Diamond Lake Resort
7301 Hobbs Rd.
270-229-4900
DAVIESS COUNTY
LIONS CLUB FAIR
Daviess County Fairgrounds
6191 Kentucky 54
Philpot, KY
SUMMER SHORTS
13 original, one-act plays. Theatre Workshop of Owensboro
270-683-5333
DUST BOWL
Kendall-Perkins Park
1201 W. Fifth St. owensborodustbowl.org
CARDBOARD BOAT BUILDING/RACES
Diamond Lake Resort
7301 Hobbs Rd.
270-229-4900
OWENSBORO ARTIFACT SHOW
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. 2nd St.
ROMP FEST
Yellow Creek Park 5710 Kentucky 144
STREET LEGENDS CAR SHOW
Diamond Lake Resort
7301 Hobbs Rd.
270-229-4900
OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY MOTORSPORTS
FESTIVAL
Windy Hollow Raceway Park
Owensboro Sportscenter
Kentucky Motor Speedway
HOPS ON THE OHIO
RiverPark Center
101 Daviess St.
270-687-2770
riverparkcenter.org
MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL
First Presbyterian Church
1328 Griffith Ave.
facebook.com/owensboro
multiculturalfestival/
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CONCERT ON THE LAWN
Pack a picnic and lawn chairs for this free outdoor community event! Enjoy selections from “The Little Mermaid,” “Hook,” “Aladdin” and more! Gather your princesses, pirates and tall-tale tellers for this magical adventure under the stars.
Kentucky Wesleyan College lawn
3000 Frederica St.
270-684-0661
OwensboroSymphony.org
ANNUAL EMERGENCY SERVICES GALA
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St. 270-686-7671
RIVER VALLEY
CLUSTER DOG SHOW
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St. 270-687-8800
FALL
FAMILY FREEDOM
FIREWORKS FESTIVAL
Panther Creek Park
5160 Wayne Bridge Rd.
270-685-6142
OWENSBORO AIR SHOW
Owensboro riverfront and Owensboro-Daviess County
Regional Airport
JERUSALEM RIDGE BLUEGRASS CELEBRATION
Four days of bluegrass music hosted by the Bill Monroe Foundation at the Bill Monroe Homeplace.
6210 U.S. 62, Beaver Dam
270-298-0036
ESCAPE TO THE MOUNT
8001 Cummings Rd. Maple Mount, KY
SYMPHONY STROLL
Stroll the beautiful riverfront and enjoy the sounds of the Owensboro Symphony.
Owensboro riverfront
270-684-0661
OPENING NIGHT — OWENSBORO SYMPHONY
The Owensboro Symphony opens its 57th Season with a striking performance of Mikhail Glinka’s Overture from Ruslan and Ludmila and closes with Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4. RiverPark Center 101 Daviess St.
270-684-0661
OwensboroSymphony.org
HIGHWAY 54 YARD SALE
270-256-3934
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OWENSBORO FALL
BRIDGE TOURNAMENT
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St.
GRILLIN’ AND CHILLIN’ BBQ COOK-OFF
Diamond Lake Resort
7301 Hobbs Rd.
270-229-4900
MESSENGER-INQUIRER
PARKING LOT SALE
The Messenger-Inquirer
Parking Lot Sale is your one-stop, multiple-vendor yard sale. No need to spend money on gas — visit the M-I for great deals from 7 a.m.-noon.
1401 Frederica St. 270-926-0123
csr@messenger-inquirer.com
HIGHWAY 60 YARD SALE highway60yardsale.com
HAUNTS OF OWENSBORO
Walking Tour
Call for reservations
270-313-5596
BOO FEST
Diamond Lake Resort
7301 Hobbs Rd. 270-229-4900
KRAFTUCKY ARTS AND CRAFTS EXPO
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St. 270-687-8800
BRONZE BUFFALO FESTIVAL AND GALA
Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
901 Frederica St. 270-685-3181
FAMILY JAMBOREE
Joe Ford Nature Center
3870 W. Second St. 270-302-2755
APPLE FESTIVAL
Reid’s Orchard
4818 Kentucky 144 270-685-2444
TASTE OF OWENSBORO
RiverPark Center
101 Daviess St. 270-687-2787
riverparkcenter.org
HOLIDAY FOREST
Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
901 Frederica St. 270-685-3181
OWENSBORODAVIESS COUNTY CHRISTMAS PARADE Downtown Owensboro www.ChristmasParade.net
team@briarpatchrestaurants.com
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A collection of many themed Gardens 2731 West 2nd St. Owensboro KY 42301 Admission is $5 Adults $3 Seniors/ Veterans $1 Kids/ Students Western KentuckyBotanical Garden Come experience the healing powers of nature at...
PREMIUMANGUS STEAKS WORLD FAMOUS SALAD BAR 2760 Veach Rd. Owensboro, KY 42303 270-685-3329
CHRISTMAS AT PANTHER CREEK
Panther Creek Park
5160 Wayne Bridge Rd. 270-685-6142
SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
Spend your hard-earned dollars locally by supporting small businesses the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
WINTER
HOLIDAY MARKET
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St.
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St. 270-687-8800
HOLIDAY STROLL
Downtown Owensboro visitowensboro.com
WINTER NATURE CAMP
Joe Ford Nature Center
3870 W. Second St. 270-302-2755
“THE NUTCRACKER”
RiverPark Center
101 Daviess St. 270-687-2787
riverparkcenter.org
AG EXPO
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St. 270-687-8800
WEST KY BOAT AND OUTDOOR SHOW
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St. 270-687-8800
DANCE BATTLE
EXTRAVAGANZA
RiverPark Center 101 Daviess St. 270-687-2787
riverparkcenter.org
COLOR BLAST 5K Color run promoting and benefiting disability awareness. Moreland Park colorblast5k.org
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Join Troy Quinn and the Owensboro Symphony for a jolly and festive celebration of the holiday with traditional favorites. Celebrate this annual holiday tradition with your Owensboro Symphony.
RiverPark Center
101 Daviess St. 270-684-0661
OwensboroSymphony.org
NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St. 270-687-8800
YOUR PERFECT DAY WEDDING SHOW
Owensboro
Convention Center
501 W. Second St. 270-687-8800
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LANHAM BROTHERS JAMBOREE
Diamond Lake Resort
7301 Hobbs Rd. diamondlakeresort.net
ATTRACTIONS
MALCO OWENSBORO CINEMA AND GRILL
2700 Calumet Trace malco.com
OWENSBORO CONVENTION CENTER
501 W. Second St. owensboroconvention.com
OWENSBORO
DANCE THEATRE
2705 Breckenridge St. owensborodancetheatre.org
OWENSBORO MUSEUM OF FINE ART
901 Frederica St. omfa.us
MUSICK STUDIOS
411 E. Second St. 270-688-8908
VISIT OWENSBORO
215 E. Second St. visitowensboro.com
ENTERTAINMENT
BEAVER DAM AMPITHEATER
Kentucky Governor’s Awards in the Arts 2021 recipient. Come to the DAM. You will have a DAM good time.
217 South Main St., Beaver Dam Phone: (800) 514-3849
Website: beaverdamamp.com
Instagram: beaverdamamp
Facebook: BeaverDamAmp
Email: beaverdamtourism. com/contact
BLUEGRASS MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM’S
WOODWARD THEATRE
311 W. Second St. bluegrasshall.org
HOLIDAY DR.-IN MOVIE THEATER 646 Indiana 161 Rockport, IN
(812) 649-2857
OWENSBORO RIVERDAWGS BASEBALL owensbororiverdawgs.com
RIVERPARK CENTER
101 Daviess St. 270-687-2787 riverparkcenter.org
THEATRE WORKSHOP OF OWENSBORO
Trinity Centre
407 W. Fifth St.
Empress Theatre
418 Frederica St.
HISTORY AND CULTURE
BLUEGRASS
MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM
311 W. Second St. bluegrasshall.org
DAVIESS COUNTY
PUBLIC LIBRARY
2020 Frederica St. dcplibrary.org
GREEN RIVER DISTILLING CO. 10 Distillery Rd. greenriverdistilling.com
HOMETOWN HERO
HALL OF FAME
215 E. Second St. visitowensboro.org
OWENSBORO MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND HISTORY
122 E. Second St. owensboromuseum.org
OWENSBORO SYMPHONY
Under the direction of Troy Quinn, the Owensboro Symphony creates meaningful, imaginativeperformances and educational programs that enrich lives and create memorable experiences for the western Kentucky region. 270-684-0661
OwensboroSymphony.org
270-684-0661
Email: info@ owensborosymphony.org
Instagram: OwensboroSymphony
Facebook: owensborosymphony
WALK OF FAME
Downtown Owensboro visitowensboro.com
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WESTERN KENTUCKY BOTANICAL GARDEN
Experience the healing power of nature at the Botanical Garden. Easy access to many themed gardens and garden art, including a 21-foot tall butterfly sculpture. Make lasting memories at the Botanical Garden.
2731 West 2nd St.
Phone: 270-993-1234
Website: www.wkbg.org
Instagram: @WKBGarden
Facebook: Western Kentucky
Botanical Garden
Email: visit@wkbg.org
WORLD’S LARGEST
SASSAFRAS TREE
Corner of Frederica St. and Maple Avenue
CITY PARKS
ADKISSON GREENBELT
Paved, multiuse trail encircling several miles of the city. Map of trails available at owensboroparks.org/parks/ adkisson-greenbelt-park/map-2
BEN HAWES PARK
Playground, hiking/biking trails, sand volleyball, archery range, horseshoe pits.
400 Booth Field Rd.
CASTLEN DOG PARK
Fenced-in recreation area with agility equipment. Two leashed dogs per adult are allowed entrance.
3047 Legion Park Dr.
CHAUTAUQUA PARK
Skate park, paved walking trail, three baseball diamonds, basketball court, Combest swimming pool.
1201 Bluff Ave.
ENGLISH PARK
Ohio River view, boat ramp, playground, picnic facilities.
2 Woodford Ave.
JOE FORD NATURE PARK
Nature trails, picnic facilities.
3870 W. Second St.
JACK C. FISHER PARK
Four softball diamonds and concession stand, practice field, paved walking trail and picnic facilities.
3900 W. Fifth St. Rd.
KENDALL-PERKINS PARK
Spray park, playground, tennis and basketball courts and picnic facilities.
1201 W. Fifth St.
LEGION PARK
Playground, paved walking trail, tennis and basketball courts, picnic shelters, street soccer court and spray park.
3047 Legion Park Dr.
MORELAND PARK
Basketball courts, 12 tennis courts, two baseball diamonds, Storybook Walk, playground, paved walking trail and picnic facilities.
1215 Hickman Ave.
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OWENSBORO PARKS AND RECREATION
Discover recreation in Owensboro through the city’s many parks, athletic facilities, swimming pools and trails. Miles and miles of entertainment await.
1530 McJohnson Ave.
270-687-8700
owensboroparks.org
SMOTHERS PARK
Lazy Dayz Playground, spray park, timed fountains, Shelton Memorial, seasonal concession stand, picnic facilities, porchstyle swings, Ohio River view.
199 W. Veterans Blvd.
THOMPSON-BERRY PARK SOCCER COMPLEX
11 soccer fields, picnic facilities, concessions and playground
1 Carter Rd.
WAYMOND MORRIS PARK
Four lighted football fields, paved walking trail, 7-acre lake, concessions and restrooms. Football complex is home to the Owensboro-Daviess County Youth Football League.
5200 Todd Bridge Rd.
YEWELL HERITAGE PARK
6-acre stocked lake
3690 Haywood Ct.
COUNTY PARKS
HORSE FORK CREEK PARK
Large soccer complex, playground, spraypark, U.S. Army Corps of Engineerscertified wetlands, 6-acre lake
3005 Fairview Dr.
PANTHER CREEK PARK
Nature trails, 6-acre lake, baseball/softball diamonds, concessions, spray park, gazebo, butterfly garden and picnic facilities
5160 Wayne Bridge Rd.
YELLOW CREEK PARK
Nature trails, basketball and tennis Ct.s, softball complex, spray park, fishing, disc golf course, picnic facilities, playground and James Lambert Pioneer Village 5710 Kentucky 144
RECREATION
BEN HAWES GOLF COURSE
400 Booth Field Rd.
owensboroparks.org
SOUTHERN LANES
600 E. 14th St.
CAMP LOUCON TRAINING AND RETREAT CENTER
8044 Anneta Rd.
Leitchfield, KY loucon.org
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DIAMOND LANES BOWLING
1901 Triplett St. (midtown) 410 Carlton Dr. (south) diamondlanes.net
DREAM RIDERS OF KENTUCKY
4705 Winkler Rd. Philpot, KY dreamridersofky.com
EDGE ICE CENTER
1400 Hickman Ave. owensboroparks.org
ELITE AIR TRAMPOLINE PARK
606 Salem Dr. 270-478-4770 eliteair-owensboro.com
ESCAPE TODAY
820 W. Second St. 270-240-4216 escapeowensboro.com
HILLCREST GOLF COURSE 4346 Old Hartford Rd. owensboroparks.org
JOE FORD NATURE CENTER
3870 W. Second St. joefordnaturecenter.com
KENTUCKY MOTOR SPEEDWAY
8135 Haynes Station Rd. Whitesville, KY kentuckymotorspeedway.us
MERCHANT CENTRE COURT
2965 Bittel Rd. 270-240-4213
playtennis.usta.com/centrecourt
OWENSBORO REGIONAL FARMERS MARKET owensbororegional farmersmarket.org
OZONE LASER TAG
533 Triplett St. ozonelasertag.com
PANTHER CREEK GOLF COURSE
4641 Kentucky 1514 Utica, KY panthercreekgolfclub.com
THE PEARL CLUB AT THE SUMMIT 6501 Summit Dr. tpcowensboro.com
PLEASANT VALLEY RIDING STABLES
4762 Pleasant Valley Rd. Philpot, KY pleasantvalleystables.com
REID’S ORCHARD 4818 Kentucky 144 reidorchard.com
PAR 3 INDOOR GOLF
Golf simulator facility with 108 professional courses to choose from: Driving, chipping and putting ranges. Fun and exciting mini-games for the whole family!
527 Emory Dr., Suite 109 Phone: 270-240-2677
Website: www.playpar3.com
Email: info@playpar3.com
Social Media: @playpar3 Complimentary clubs available (men’s RH and LH).
Include:$5 off coupon (regular pricing only)
ROCK HILL GUN RANGE 9300 Kentucky 815 whittakerguns.com
RUDY MINE TRAILS 5687 West Hwy 60
TRAVIS AUBREY SKATE PARK 1301 Bluff Ave.
TRUNNELL’S FARM MARKET AND FAMILY FUN ACRE
9255 U.S. 431
WINDY HOLLOW SPEEDWAY
4731 Windy Hollow Rd. whspeedway.com
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DINING
NIKO’S BAKERY AND CAFE
601 Emory Dr. 270-478-4441
OVERFLOW CAFÉ AT DON MOORE ON 54 3232 Villa Point 270-685-5554
ROLLING PIN PASTRY SHOP
1129 E. 18th St. 270-683-8363
BAKERIES AND COFFEE
THE COFFEE SHOPPE
4921 Goetz Dr., Suite 3 270-686-0167
THE CREME COFFEE HOUSE
109 E. Second St. 270-683-7787
THE CUPCAKERY
231 Williamsburg Square 270-684-3809
THE FAMILY BAKERY 3152 Commonwealth Ct. 270-684-1108
KOEHLER’S BAKERY 1801 Carter Rd. 270-683-2253
MOLLY’S MIXINS 1531 Frederica St. mollysmixins.com
GRAMPS COFFEE AND DONUTS
Gramps provides joy for each person as they experience “Alive and Kickin’” coffee and donuts in the most creative and local way possible.
333 Frederica St. Website: grampscoffeeanddonuts.com
Instagram:
grampscoffeeanddonuts
Facebook: Gramps Coffee and Donuts
Email: grampsowensboro@ gmail.com
WINDY HOLLOW BISCUIT HOUSE
630 Emory Dr. 270-785-4088
THE SPOT COFFEE AND FINERY
217 Williamsburg Square 270-478-1232
2951 Heartland Crossing 270-240-4157
SWEET TEMPTATIONS BY VICTORIA
270-681-7292
sweettemptationsbyvictoria.com
BARBECUE
MOONLITE BAR-B-Q INN
Offering award-winning barbecue since 1963, Moonlite is a family-owned establishment celebrated for its tasty mutton and delicious buffet.
2840 W. Parrish Ave. 270-684-8143
OLD HICKORY BAR-B-QUE
A staple in the menu of local barbecue lovers, don’t miss Old Hickory’s famed mutton, burgoo and ribs fresh off the pit.
338 Washington Ave. 270-926-9000
oldhickorybar-b-q.com
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333 Frederica St.
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3523 Kentucky 54 270-926-6464
BARS/PUBS, BREWERIES AND WINERIES
BRASHER’S LIL’ NASHVILLE
Brasher’s Lil’ Nashville is a premier music venue that finds itself in the crossroads of one of the largest touring routes for top acts in the country.
123 W. Second St.
Website: BrashersLittleNashville.com
Instagram: brashers_lil_
nashville
Facebook: Brasher’s Lil’
Nashville
Email: brasherslittlenashville@ gmail.com
THE BREW BRIDGE
800 W. Second St. 270-555-5555
GREEN RIVER
DISTILLING CO.
10 Distillery Rd.
270-691-9001
LEGENDS SPORTS
BAR AND GRILL
4431 Springhill Dr., Suite E 270-240-5360
THE GHOSTLIGHT LOUNGE
101 Daviess St.
MILLIGAN’S
3136 W. Second St. 270-684-3941
MISTY MEADOW WINERY
2743 Keller Rd. 270-683-0361
misty-meadow-winery.net
O’BRYAN’S BAR AND GRILL
7006 Kentucky 815
270-229-9100
THE PUB ON SECOND
116 W. Second St. 270-240-1472
ROCKY’S BAR AND GRILL
819 Crittenden St. 270-852-8835
NORMAN MCDONALD’S COUNTRY DR.-IN
6161 Kentucky 54, Philpot, KY 270-729-4272
RITZY’S
4527 Kentucky 54 270-852-8887
4925 Frederica St. 270-691-9195
ritzysofowensboro.com
WONDER WHIP 2434 E. Fourth St. 270-684-8575
SIP OWENSBORO
SIP is an environment that hosts a unique and unmatched experience here in Owensboro with a wine, beer and bourbon collection that everyone can enjoy.
101 Frederica St., Suite 1
Website:
sipwineroomowensboro.com
Phone: 270-297-3031
Instagram: @sipobky
Facebook: SIP Owensboro
SPIRITS LOUNGE
(inside The Miller House) 301 E. Fifth St. 270-685-5878
BURGERS AND MORE
BIG DIPPER
2820 W. Parrish Ave. 270-684-4806
CARNIVAL CAFE 1741 Scherm Rd. 270-478-1002
GARY’S DR.-IN 2220 Veach Rd. 270-683-4289
HAYDEN’S DR.-IN 9209 Kentucky 56 270-229-0180
CASUAL DINING AND DELI
THE BRIARPATCH 2760 Veach Rd. 270-685-3329
BURGER THEORY (inside Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront) 701 W. First St. 270-683-1111
CITY WALK OF OWENSBORO 222 Allen St. 270-478-4958
COLBY’S DELI 401 Frederica St., Suite 101B 270-684-2495
DRAKE’S 3050 Highland Pointe Dr. 270-240-5533
GREAT HARVEST BREAD CO. 3211 Frederica St, Suite. G 270-691-0093
4431 Springhill Dr. 270-240-5554
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PRESERVATION STATION
FAMILY RESTAURANT
9661 Kentucky 56 270-616-7007
CHINESE, JAPANESE, KOREAN AND THAI
CHOP STICK
3023 Highland Pointe Dr. 270-683-6688
HONG KONG 1650 Starlite Dr. Suite 1 270-852-7777
MIKATO STEAK AND SUSHI
3500 Villa Point, Suite 103 270-632-4462
MR. WOK EXPRESS 3435 Frederica St. 270-926-3688
NEW CHINA BUFFET 4768 Frederica St. 270-683-7363
OWENSBORO KAREN
RESTAURANT
7046 Kentucky 56 270-344-0706
PAN ASIAN 2656 Frederica St. 270-852-5288
SHOGUN BISTRO
2127 E. Parrish Ave. 270-685-9980
SHOGUN EXPRESS 3415 Frederica St. 270-240-4373
THAI FOOD OWENSBORO 2601 W. Parrish Ave. 270-478-4334
WASABI EXPRESS 636 Southtown Blvd. Suite 1 270-684-3500
WASABI 54
3238 Kidron Valley Way, Suite 5 270-683-3060
DINERS
BERNIE’S BBQ
1212 E. 18th St.
DEE’S DINER 1362 E. Fourth St. 270-686-0022
DELORIS’ CAFÉ 2123 Triplett St. 270-689-0997
KIM’S DINER 1212 E. 18th St. 270-240-3255
HAWES WAY DINNER BELL (inside the Hawesway Truckstop) 6057 Kentucky 2830 270-685-5067
LIZZIE’S DINER 1420 Breckenridge St. 270-478-4582
MADEWELL’S CORNER CAFÉ 924 E. Second St. 270-926-5002
MENDY’S KITCHEN 924 Crabtree Ave. 270-685-0835
WINDY HOLLOW RESTAURANT 8260 Kentucky 81 (open Sundays only) 270-785-4088
FINE DINING
SASSAFRAS 420 Frederica St. 270-852-8120
COLBY’S FINE FOOD AND SPIRITS 204 W. Third St. 270-685-4239
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THE CUPOLA CLUB
521 Frederica St.
270-852-8120
FOOD TRUCKS AND MOBILE BARS
CURBSIDE KITCHENETTE
Paninis, melts, burgers, clubs and wraps.
curbsidekitchenette.com
FB: Curbside Kitchenette
IG: @curbsidekitchenette
FRESH. BY GENE’S
REAL HACIENDA EXPRESS
Authentic Mexican
St. tacos, arroz con pollo, and burritos
FB: Real Hacienda Express
SHOGUN EXPRESS
Japanese-style hibachi, bowls and noodles.
FB: Shogun Express
THE SPOT COFFEE BUS
THE FAMOUS BISTRO
The Famous Bistro has been a staple in Owensboro since 1993. Specializing in Mediterranean cuisine made with love from locally-sourced ingredients.
102 W. Second St.
270-686-8202
thefamousbistro.com
FB: @famousbistro
THE MILLER HOUSE
301 E. Fifth St.
270-685-5878
Smoked salmon tacos, vegan burrito bowls, smoked sweet potato salads and more.
FB: Fresh. by Genes
FROZEN TUNDRA
Shaved ice.
FB: Frozen Tundra Shaved Ice
J’S GOOD GRUB
Cajun and bar food
FB: J’s Good Grub Food Truck
IG: @jsgoodgrub
Coffee, espresso and more from The Spot Coffee and Finery.
IG @coffeeandfinery
A TASTY BITE OF EUROPE
European-style food and desserts.
FB: A Tasty Bite of Europe
THE THIRSTY GOAT
Mobile bartending service
FB: Marksberry Farm
IG: @marksberryfarm
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TRI-R-TIPS HAWAIIAN BBQ
Pulled pork, tacos and chicken dumplings.
FB and IG: @trirtips
MEXICAN AND FUSION
EL BRACERO
2945 Wimsatt Ct. 270-686-3410
PAPA GRANDE
544 Southtown Blvd.
270-683-1615
3830 Kentucky 54 Suite 203 270-240-4430
REAL HACIENDA
3023 Highland Pointe Dr. 270-684-5595
4820 Frederica St. 270-685-5950
LA FAMILIA MEXICAN GRILL
3600 Frederica St. 270-240-5254
THE OVEN 1012 E. Fourth St. 270-278-5008
PEEZO’S PIZZA
2100 W. Second St. 270-478-4098
PIZZA BY THE GUY
3115 Commonwealth Ct. 270-686-8603
Y NOT PIZZA AND WINGS 2710 E. Fourth St. 270-500-4119
SEAFOOD
DON MARIO
From street tacos and steaks to seafood, fajitas and the famous Big “O” Burrito, a vibrant atmosphere and savory menu have made this restaurant a popular downtown gathering spot.
122 W. Second St., Suite A 270-684-6678
FB and IG @donmariomex
EL TUCAN DEL CIELO
1007 Tamarack Rd., Suite 2 270-689-0954
ERNESTO’S MEXICAN BAR AND GRILL
611 Emory Dr. 270-685-1864
LA VERACRUZANA RESTAURANT
2229 New Hartford Rd. 270-685-2600
EL MOLCAJETE
2845 W. Parrish Ave. 270-240-2224
MI RANCHITO 1146 Carter Rd. 270-240-4493
MI RANCHITO TAQUERIA 2601 W. Parrish Ave. 270-240-4716
ALFONSO’S TACO SHOP
830 Chuck Gray Ct. 270-240-1367
LATINUS 1/LA MICHOACANA PREMIER 636 Southtown Blvd., Suite 6 270-478-1049
PIZZA AND ITALIAN
54 PIZZA EXPRESS 1700 Starlite Dr. 270-683-5400
3101 Alvey Park Dr. East, Suite B 270-683-5454
AZZIP PIZZA
3800 Frederica St. 270-215-7741
FETTA SPECIALTY PIZZA AND SPIRITS 118 St. Ann St. 270-926-0005
JJ’S PIZZA 5615 Kentucky 144 270-281-9900
NIKO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT 2200 E. Parrish Ave. 270-852-1618
GANDY SEAFOOD AND CAJUN MARKET
3600 Frederica St., Suite K 270-240-1016
CRAB PARTY
3332 Villa Point, Suite #102 270-240-2321
LURE SEAFOOD AND GRILLE
Fine seafood dining in a relaxing atmosphere. Located on the historic Ohio River in the heart of downtown Owensboro. Live music six days a week!
401 W. Second St., Suite 101 (inside Hampton Inn & Suites) 270-240-4556
lureowensboro.com FB and IG @ lureseafoodandgrille
SAM’S SOUTHERN EATERY 2805 W. Parrish Ave. 270-686-3919
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WELL-KNOWN RESTAURANTS AND EATERIES
APPLEBEE’S
GRILL AND BAR
5120 Frederica St.
270-926-3472
BAR LOUIE
234 Frederica St.
270-215-7723
BASKIN ROBBINS
3245 Mt. Moriah Ave. Suite 1
270-240-5104
BEEF ‘O’ BRADY’S
3189 Fairview Dr., Suite E 270-685-4969
BUFFALO WILD WINGS
4736 Frederica St.
270-686-7800
CHEDDAR’S
3040 Highland Pointe Dr.
270-685-2092
CHICKEN SALAD CHICK
2596 Calumet Trace
270-232-2433
COLD STONE CREAMERY
5140 Frederica St.
270-683-6570
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
5311 Frederica St. 270-684-4118
DENNY’S 4545 Frederica St.
270-684-5488
DONATOS PIZZA
2601 W. Parrish Ave.
270-855-0801
FIREHOUSE SUBS
5220 Frederica St.
270-683-9019
FIVE GUYS
3248 Mt. Moriah Ave. 270-684-7888
HUDDLE HOUSE
3248 Mt. Moriah Ave., Suite C 270-240-2076
MOD PIZZA
2710 Heartland Crossing Blvd., Suite C 270-240-2646
LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE
2974 Heartland Crossing Blvd. 270-686-2220
O’CHARLEY’S 5205 Frederica St. 270-686-8780
ORANGE LEAF
4431 Springhill Dr. Suite D 270-240-2120
RED LOBSTER 3410 Frederica St. 270-926-4044
RITZY’S 4527 Kentucky 54 270-852-8887
4925 Frederica St. 270-691-9195
SALSARITA’S
3500 Villa Point 270-686-7505
SHONEY’S
4710 Frederica St. 270-686-7218
STARBUCKS
2402 Frederica St. 270-684-0272
MELLOW MUSHROOM Mellow Mushroom Pizza
Bakers serves fresh, stonebaked pizzas in a unique atmosphere focused around great customer service, high-quality food and 32 taps of craft beer. 101 W. Second St. 270-684-7800 mellowmushroom.com
OLIVE GARDEN
5204 Frederica St. 270-683-4848
2710 Heartland Crossing Blvd., Suite A 270-570-4303
5151 Frederica St. 270-686-7033
TEXAS ROADHOUSE
943 Moseley Rd. 270-689-0086
ZAXBY’S CHICKEN FINGERS AND BUFFALO WINGS
5030 Frederica St. 270-691-6166
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SHOPPING
ANTIQUES and COLLECTIBLES
BLACK SHEEP ANTIQUES
7094 U.S. 231 270-903-7859
BRUNER’S COLLECTIBLES
1628 Triplett St. 270-684-4904
CONSUMER MALL
2930 Kentucky 144 270-684-4393
DAVID TAYLOR ANTIQUES
227 St. Ann St. 270-316-6230
OWENSBORO ANTIQUE MALL 500 W. Third St. 270-684-3003
OWENSBORO TRADING POST 420 Breckenridge St. 270-315-2135
PEACHTREE ANTIQUE GALLERY 108 W. Second St. 270-926-1081
TANDT VENDOR MALL 601 Commerce Dr. 270-685-4650
PRESERVATION STATION MARKET, RESTAURANT AND EVENT CENTER 9661 Kentucky 56 270-616-7007
BEER, WINE AND SPIRITS AN LIQUOR 1438 W. Fourth St. 270-240-2062
54 WINE AND SPIRITS 4551 Springhill Dr. 270-240-1342
DISCOUNT LIQUOR 3010 Alvey Park Dr. East Suite A 270-240-2515
1007 Tamarack Rd. 270-478-4603
EXPRESS LIQUORS 1428 W. Second St. 270-686-7880
EXPRESS LIQUORS TWO 827 W. Ninth St. 270-240-1170
HOUSE OF BOURBON EAST 4170 E. Fourth St. 270-683-2900
IRON HORSE LIQUORS 3031 Burlew Blvd. 270-926-3787
JIMMIE’S DR.-IN LIQUOR STORE 1101 W. Ninth St. 270-683-4662
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KROGER WINE AND SPIRITS
1650 Starlite Dr. 270-689-1010
LIQUOR BARN
2509 W. Parrish Ave.
270-685-2397
LIQUOR BARN
NEW HARTFORD
2216 New Hartford Rd. 270-683-8378
THE LIQUOR STORE
4597 Frederica St. 270-926-9617
VAL-U LIQUORS
3023 Highland Pointe Dr. 270-926-2555
3739 W. Second St. 270-240-4383
WHITE LIGHTNING LIQUORS
3196 W. Parrish Ave. 270-686-8588
BOUTIQUES, APPAREL AND SHOES
A REPEAT BOUTIQUE
312 Wing Ave. 270-686-7001
ADORN BOUTIQUE
109 E. 18th St. 270-314-9402
ADAMS AND SONS
MEN’S FINE CLOTHIERS
401 W. Second St., Suite 105 270-993-3245
BARR BONES
2410 Frederica St. 270-929-1774
shopbarrbones.com
BELLA RAGAZZA
BOUTIQUE
2736 Frederica St.
270-926-9546
BOUTIQUE 54
3245 Mount Moriah Ave. Suite 5
270-240-4495
shopboutique54.com
BYRON AND BARCLAY
121 E. Second St. Suite 100 270-478-5339
LIL BIT SASSY
125 W. Second St. 270-852-0555
MADISON SQUARE
BOUTIQUE AND BRIDAL
303 E. 14th St., Suite A1 270-570-5684
PEACOCKS AND PEARLS
4431 Springhill Dr., Suite B 270-926-7467
RAYELLE COLLECTION
120A W. Second St. 270-702-0078
CRAZY ME GIFTS AND APPAREL
We offer unique gifts for all occasions. Services include laser engraving, embroidery, heat press and custom T-shirt designs. Free local funeral home delivery.
235 E. 20th St. Phone: 270-684-5419
Website: crazymegifts.com
Instagram: crazymegifts
Facebook: Crazy Me Gifts and Apparel
Mobile App: Crazy Me Gifts and Apparel
THE EARLE MENSWEAR
2656 Frederica St. 270-684-3111
EMBELLISH
2920 Frederica St. 270-344-1371
EN VOGUE
3053 Alvey Park Dr. West 270-926-9288
GADSOOK
5000 Frederica St. 270-689-0840 gadsook.com
KIDSTOP CHILDREN’S
BOUTIQUE
2660 Frederica St.
270-926-6433
RENAISSANCE GYPSY
1734 Sweeney St. 270-222-0531
ROBIN’S RESALE BOUTIQUE 2416 New Hartford Rd. 270-683-6500
SOUTHERN CHARM 111 E. 18th St. 270-231-8070
THE STURDY HINGE (inside Preservation Station Market) 9661 Kentucky 56 270-314-2631 thesturdyhinge.com
TD’S TUFF DECISIONS
2201 Frederica St. 270-683-9897
SHOE STOP
Owensboro has voted us as its best shoe store for the last 12 years. We are fully loaded with the hottest brands in the country.
2768 Frederica St. 270-686-7508
shoestopky.com
FB: @shoestop
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CONCERTS AND EVENTS
THE ERIC GROUP
We are all about concerts! In fact, it’s our specialty. We are your one-stop shop for no-nonsense, professional concert and event services. PO Box 423, Calhoun, KY
Phone: 270-967-1100
Website: theericgroup.com
Email: heath@theericgroup. com
COSMETICS
MERLE NORMAN COSMETICS
Get the best in cosmetics at Merle Norman. From skin care to styling products, no detail of your desired look is too small for the shop’s experts to attend to.
2785 Veach Rd., Suite C 270-685-2259
merlenormanstudio.com
ENTERTAINMENT
2ND AND CHARLES
2520 Calumet Trace
270-689-0970
BIG BANG TOYS COMICS AND GAMES
4786 Frederica St. 270-688-5800
MONEYTREE-BOOK AND MUSIC EXCHANGE
1421 Triplett St
270-684-0000
SECRET CASTLE TOYS AND GAMES
3020 E. Fourth St. 270-315-8573
UPPER ROOM MUSIC 540 Carlton Dr. 270-683-7575
HOME DECOR AND GIFTS ANDRIA’S CANDIES
217 Allen St. 270-684-3733
DANHAUER DRUG STORE
330 Frederica St. 270-684-2341
THE GLASS FACTORY
2690 Frederica St. 270-215-7732
HOME INSPIRED
3271 Alvey Park Dr. West 270-684-9047
IVY TRELLIS FLORAL
Ivy Trellis Floral has been serving the Owensboro area for more than 25 years, providing beautiful fresh flowers for all of life’s events. 1005 Burlew Blvd.
Phone: 270-688-8333
Website: ivytrellisfloral.net
Email: office@ivytrellisfloral.co
Instagram: @IvyTrellisFloral
Facebook: Ivy Trellis Floral
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2738 Frederica St.
270-215-7750
META CRYSTAL SHOP
2316 Veach Rd.
270-570-7654
MOONBOW APOTHECARY AND EMPORIUM
1724 Sweeney St., Unit A
OWENSBORO FAMILY PHARMACY AND WELLNESS
720 W. Byers Ave.
270-683-2400
REBECCA’S GIFT GALLERY
512 E. Parrish Ave. 270-684-0103
SAINT MAXIMILIAN KOLBE CATHOLIC BOOKS AND GIFTS
1020 Halifax Dr., Suite 101 270-689-9485
SIMPLY CHIC
101A W. Third St. 270-683-6333
ZOKEE COLLEGIATE MERCHANDISE
3245 Mount Moriah Ave. 270-240-5019
JEWELERS
KAY JEWELERS
2596 Calumet Trce. Suite 3 270-689-9178 stores.kay.com
LANCE AND COMPANY JEWELERS
2730 Frederica St. 270-686-0001
lancecojewelers.com
LODAN JEWELRY
317 Park Plaza Dr. 270-663-0399
lodanjewelry.net
M&M JEWELERS
4399 Springhill Dr. Suite D 270-684-8861
NICK T. ARNOLD JEWELERS
2594 Calumet Trce., Suite 4 3630 Frederica St. 270-215-7733
shopnta.com
RILEY AND CO. JEWELERS
FRANK MILLER AND SON
SPORTING GOODS
537 Crabtree Ave. 270-683-3479
HIBBETT SPORTS
4638 Frederica St. 270-683-7073
LEGENDS OUTFITTERS
325 Park Plaza Dr. 270-684-9600
WHITTAKER COUNTRY
6976 West Louisville Lane 270-229-0140
PETS
THE DAPPER DOG, LLC
3238 Kidron Valley Way, Ste. 1 270-478-1057
WELLNESS
WILLOW AND PINE MARKET
Polish Pottery, casual and formal dinnerware, barware, pewter serveware, linens, unique kitchen utensils and baking tools, candles, home decor, all occasion gifts and ENewton jewelry.
126 W. Second St. 270-478-1022
willowandpinemarket.com
IG: @willowandpinemarket
WILLOW TREE
3121 Commonwealth Ct.
270-926-6154
3332 Villa Point Dr. Suite 106 270-240-2014 rileyandcompany. jewelershowcase.com
SPORTING GOODS AND OUTDOORS
ACADEMY SPORTS AND OUTDOORS
3051 Highland Pointe Dr. 270-686-6000
BE REAL SPORTS
CYCLING AND FITNESS 4399 Springhill Dr. 270-240-2019
GENE’S HEALTH FOOD, INC. Offering Owensboro a complete nutritional shopping experience for over 40 years with our organic juice bar and deli, supplement lines, exceptional grocery selection and clean household items.
1738 Moseley St.
Phone: 270-684-5052
Website: geneshealthfood.com
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TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT
HAMPTON INN AND SUITES DOWNTOWN
OWENSBORO/ WATERFRONT
401 W. Second St. hilton.com
HOLIDAY INN
OWENSBORO RIVERFRONT
701 W. First St. ihg.com/holidayinn
MOTEL 6
4585 Frederica St. motel6.com
HOTELS, MOTELS AND AIRBNBS
BEST WESTERN PLUS OWENSBORO
1018 Goetz Dr. bestwestern.com
COMFORT SUITES 230 Salem Dr. choicehotels.com
CT.YARD BY MARRIOTT OWENSBORO
3120 Highland Pointe Dr. marriott.com
THE CREME COFFEE HOUSE CONDO
Renovated loft in the heart of downtown Owensboro. airbnb.com
DAYS INN BY WYNDHAM OWENSBORO 3720 New Hartford Rd. wyndhamhotels.com
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT OWENSBORO 800 Salem Dr. marriott.com
HAMPTON INN
OWENSBORO SOUTH
615 Salem Dr. hilton.com
SLEEP INN
51 Bon Harbor Hills Dr. choicehotels.com
SUPER 8 BY WYNDHAM
OWENSBORO
1027 Goetz Dr. wyndhamhotels.com
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT
OWENSBORO
3365 Hayden Rd. marriott.com
WINGFIELD INN AND SUITES
3220 W. Parrish Ave. wingfieldinnandsuites owensboroky.com
CAMPGROUNDS
DIAMOND LAKE RESORT AND CAMPGROUND
7301 Hobbs Rd. diamondlakeresort.net
WINDY HOLLOW CAMPGROUND AND RECREATIONAL AREA
5141 Windy Hollow Rd. windyhollowcampground.com
AIR
ALLEGIANT AIR
Nonstop flights to Florida. allegiantair.com
CAPE AIR
Cape Air is one of the largest commuter airlines in the United States, with a fleet of 99 aircraft, more than 400 flights a day and flying over 500,000 passengers annually.
660 Barnstable Rd., Hyannis, MA 02601
Website: capeair.com
Instagram: @capeair
Facebook: Cape Air/Nantucket
MIDAMERICA JET
Full-service FBO at Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport.
270-926-6700
midamericajet.com
CAR RENTALS
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR
2200 Airport Rd. 703 Salem Dr. 2101 E. Parrish Ave. enterprise.com
TAXIS, LIMOS AND RIDESHARING
EXECUTIVE TAXI SERVICE
1902 Daviess St. 270-926-8000
LIMOS BY KNIGHT 270-684-4688
limosbyknight.com
LYFT Available in Owensboro
UBER Available in Owensboro
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
OWENSBORO TRANSIT SYSTEM
Find real-time location online. 430 Allen St. transit.owensboro.org
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OWENSBORO TRANSIT TROLLEY
This free service provided by the Owensboro Transit System offers daily downtown routes. Visit the live map online and click “trolley route” to see the route in real time.
Average stop time is every 20 minutes, with adjustments for special events.
transit.owensboro.org
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EMERGENCY
270-663-0955
2804 Frederica St.
270-240-3633
mercyurgentcare.com
IMMEDIATE CARE CENTER
1200 Breckenridge St. Suite 103
270-683-7553
immediate-care.com
OWENSBORO MEDICAL PRACTICE
ST. CAMILLUS URGENT CARE AND FAMILY PRACTICE
3600 Frederica St. Suite B
270-684-0023
saintcamillusurgentcare.com
SPRINGS URGENT CARE
2200 E. Parrish Ave., Suite 104
270-852-1632
springsurgentcare.com
FOR AN EMERGENCY, DIAL 911.
MEDICAL
BRIDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTER
750 Salem Dr.
270-686-8008
bridgewatermedicalcenter.com
DEACONESS CLINIC EXPRESS OWENSBORO
2710 Heartland Crossing
270-215-3100
deaconess.com
GATEWAY URGENT CARE
3245 Mt. Moriah Ave., Suite 10
OWENSBORO COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE
4800 New Hartford Rd. (main campus)
270-686-4400
1501 Frederica St. (downtown campus)
270-686-4444
owensboro.kctcs.edu
1901 Southeastern Pkwy (Southeastern campus)
270-686-4400
BRESCIA UNIVERSITY
717 Frederica St.
270-685-3131
brescia.edu
1200 Breckenridge St. 270-683-8672
owensboromedical.com
OWENSBORO HEALTH
REGIONAL HOSPITAL
1201 Pleasant Valley Rd. 270-417-2000
OWENSBORO HEALTH MEDICAL GROUPURGENT CARE
For minor emergencies, count on quality care and shorter wait times by visiting our convenient urgent care facility.
2211 Mayfair Ave., Suite 101 270-688-1352
owensborohealth.org
owensborohealth.org
PUBLIC SAFETY
OWENSBORO POLICE DEPARTMENT
270-687-8888
DAVIESS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
270-685-8444
KENTUCKY WESLEYAN COLLEGE
3000 Frederica St.
270-926-3111
kwc.edu
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITYOWENSBORO
4821 New Hartford Rd.
270-684-9797
wku.edu/owensboro
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLEOWENSBORO
1000 Breckenridge St. louisville.edu/nursing/ academics/bsn/owensboro
HIGHER EDUCATION
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