DCPL’s Baby/Toddler Storytime
Mondays & Thursdays
9:30 a.m. | Daviess County Public Library
Children ages 0–2 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities designed to support early learning. After storytime, families can stay to play and socialize with a craft or other hands-on activity.
DCPL’s Preschool Storytime
Mondays & Thursdays
10:30 a.m. | Daviess County Public Library
Children ages 3–5 and their caregivers are welcome to join for engaging stories, songs, and movement to prepare young learners for school. A craft or other fun activity follows each session.
CASA of Ohio Valley, End of Summer Celebration: A Farm to Picnic Event
August 10 • 3 -7 p.m. | Reid’s Orchard
Featuring a farm-to-picnic experience, where every dish served is sourced from local farmers. Enjoy food, live music, children’s activities, and connection with a cause that impacts lives everyday. Tickets for adults are $15; kids 12 and under are $10.
Lanham Brothers Jamboree
August 16 • 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Enjoy a family-friendly evening of live music, comedy, skits, and crowd interaction hosted by Barry and Randy Lanham. The show features Paul Mosley, Jeff “Wildman” Hardesty, Hayley Payne, The Bluegrass Brothers, and The Footstompin Express Cloggers. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets range from $25–$37.
Owensboro Multicultural Festival
August 16 • 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
This annual festival celebrates global diversity through music, food, art, dance, and cultural exhibits. Sponsored by First Presbyterian Church, the event invites the community to connect through learning and shared experiences.
Wonder Wednesdays
Every Wednesday
Owensboro Museum of Science & History
Wonder Wednesdays offer an hour of themed learning and play for children ages 3–10, included with museum admission.
First session: 11:00 a.m. – Storytime and craft; 11:30 a.m. – Science experiment
Second session: 12:00 p.m. – Storytime and craft; 12:30 p.m. – Science experiment
U.S. Bank Presents Owensboro Symphony Concert on the Lawn
August 23 • 7 p.m.
Kentucky Wesleyan College
Bring picnic blankets and lawn chairs for this free outdoor concert featuring music from beloved Hollywood films. The Owensboro Symphony will perform under the stars, with games and entertainment for the entire family.
Monarch Day Returns!
August 23 • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
Celebrate the return of the monarch butterflies with educational talks, guided tours, crafts, storytelling, and food trucks. Enjoy family-friendly activities and treats from Top Dog Concessions.
Groovin’ on the Green OBKY
September 20 • 5 p.m.-10 p.m.
Owensboro Convention Center
This outdoor celebration features food trucks, vendors, health booths, and live music. Performances include Gary “G7” Jenkins and The G7 Band, Lin Rountree, and the Sheryl Rouse Band. Bring blankets and lawn chairs for an evening of fun.