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The Best Weekend in Owensboro Written by J A C Q U E L I N E J O R D A N
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Breakfast at Gramps Coffee & Donuts Start your morning at Gramps Coffee & Donuts, located in the heart of downtown Owensboro, in a gorgeous
cafe is sure to please. A community
to have a chill, modern vibe. Follow
favorite since they opened over
the sweet smells to the ordering
20 years ago, Great Harvest uses
counter and choose one (or three!)
only natural, whole foods in their
of their many unique donuts to enjoy
scratch-made breads and sweets.
with a beautifully crafted latte or an
With healthy salad options and
iced specialty drink. Then cozy up
daily specials, there’s something for
at one of the window-facing tables
everyone. The tomato bisque soup
and enjoy people watching as you
(served daily) is not to be missed.
indulge.
Boutique Shopping at Bella Ragazza and The Earle
WONDER BOY MEDIA
Couples Weekend
historic building that’s been updated
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ONE OF THE BEST THINGS ABOUT OWENSBORO IS THAT THERE’S SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. WHETHER YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A FUN FAMILY WEEKEND OR A COZY COUPLES GET AWAY, WE’VE GOT THE PERFECT PLAN FOR YOU.
Treat yourself and your special person to a morning of boutique shopping at some of Owensboro’s best shops. For her, pop into Bella Ragazza Boutique in Wesleyan Park Plaza and enter a world of everyday casual styles and perfectly curated outfits for when you want to look your best. Don’t feel like trying on clothes? Have no fear - their accessories alone are worth the stop. For him, stop at The Earle same shopping center - and find
Take a Tour at Green River Distillery
something new to step up your
Experience the “whiskey without
wardrobe.
regrets” on a tour of Owensboro’s
conveniently
located
Whether
in
you
the
need
something for the office for date
Green
night, the Earle has got you covered.
westernmost point on the legendary
River
Distillery.
The
Kentucky Bourbon Trail is open
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Lunch at Great Harvest
daily for distillery tours and tasting
Once you’ve shopped up an appetite,
experiences. Start with a specialty
venture over to Great Harvest Bread
drink from the cocktail lounge,
Co. at 3211 Frederica Street. Whether
where
you’re seeking a light lunch or a
will begin. The tour of the historic
filling sandwich, this bakery and
distillery encompasses each stage
your
whiskey
education
