# Events & Things To Do In Owensboro on 26th September 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Owensboro on 26th September 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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Discover the best events and activities in Owensboro on 26th September 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Owensboro

- **Event Name**: OCTC 40th Anniversary Boots & BBQ Free Concert
  - **Description**: The Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) Foundation and Owensboro Community & Technical College will host their annual Boots & BBQ Fundraiser, presented by Owensboro Health, on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/octc-40th-anniversary-boots-and-bbq-free-concert/200030571368107
  - **Venue**: 4800 New Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42303
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, health-wellness, nonprofit, kentucky-derby, performances, art, country-music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Stories Stage and Strength: Anthony Rapp in Conversation
  - **Description**: Stories, Stage, & Strength: Anthony Rapp in Conversation

Join New Beginnings Sexual Assault Support Services and Owensboro Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition, Inc. for an unforgettable evening featuring actor, singer, author, and advocate Anthony
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/stories-stage-and-strength-anthony-rapp-in-conversation/200030413772013
  - **Venue**: 418 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, workshops, music, live-music, health-wellness, literary-art, trips-adventures, nonprofit, trekking, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Open-Air Crafts Fair
  - **Description**: Welcome fall with an outdoor handmade craft fair in the library’s Reading Garden! 
Our space will transform into a vibrant open-air market featuring local makers and their one-of-a-kind handcrafted items—perfect for early seasonal gifting. Admission is fr
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/open-air-crafts-fair/200030538254556
  - **Venue**: 2020 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42301
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- **Event Name**: The Great Joe Ford Nature Hunt
  - **Description**: Join us for a one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure inspired by Joe Ford’s lifelong curiosity and love of nature!

Your journey will begin by picking up your official Nature Hunt card from the Joe Ford Nature Center. From there, you’ll travel to several City of
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/the-great-joe-ford-nature-hunt/200030489896631
  - **Venue**: Location:Hwy 60 W (3870 2nd St, Behind GRADD), Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42301
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, sports
- **Event Name**: Owensboro Regional Recovery Alumni Day
  - **Description**: ORR Alumni Day will be held on Saturday, September 26. Come and have fun, eat, and rekindle lifelong friendships!!! The fellowship is going to be amazing!!! We will have a corn hole tournament, volleyball tournament and fun for the kiddos.
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/owensboro-regional-recovery-alumni-day/200030187727359
  - **Venue**: Ben Hawes Park Rd E, Owensboro, KY 42301, United States
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  - **Categories**: sports, tournaments
- **Event Name**: Stronger Than 1 – 5K Race & Family Fun Mile
  - **Description**: Lace up and show your blue. Join us for a morning of movement, music and community — all in support of diabetes awareness and local programs making a real impact.

Registration deadline is Sept. 25. No race day registrations.

Online registration is requi
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/stronger-than-1-5k-race-and-family-fun-mile/200030311343320
  - **Venue**: 1006 Ford Ave, Owensboro, KY 42301
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  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: The Blue Bridge Squatch Fest
  - **Description**: Free, family-friendly event! For all our Bigfoot and paranormal enthusiasts!
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/the-blue-bridge-squatch-fest/200030325306303
  - **Venue**: 5333 Frederica street owensboro, KY 42301
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  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: Dark Entries
  - **Description**: 🦇WOAH BABY IT IS TIME AGAIN TO CAST OUR SHADOW OVER OWB🦇 
🥀STRAP ON YER BIG OLE STOMPERS AND SHAKE YOUR SHOES TO MACABRE ANTHEMS OF LOVE AND DESPAIR 🥀

DARK ENTRIES is goth dance party, we will be spinning classix and deep cuts from the diaspora. 

-18 +
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/dark-entries/200030556413904
  - **Venue**: 2815 Veach Road, Owensboro, KY
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Explore the Haunted House on the Hill
  - **Description**: 🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛🎃👻 If Halloween and cats are your thing, we have a spooky fun- rasier coming up! 

Hoosier Paranormal Investigations will lead and guide all the non scaredy cats that sign up, for a 2 hour tour through a haunted house, with hands on use and demonstr
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/explore-the-haunted-house-on-the-hill/200030522705209
  - **Venue**: Owensboro, Kentucky
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- **Event Name**: Armed Defender Conference - Owensboro, KY
  - **Description**: Get ready to level up your self-defense and event-defense skills and learn how to react under pressure at the Armed Defender Conference!About this EventChurch SecurityWe will discuss Kentucky Law concerning D
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/armed-defender-conference-owensboro-ky/100001989228295380
  - **Venue**: First Baptist Church
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  - **Price**: USD 75
  - **Categories**: fitness, Sports
- **Event Name**: Girls Day Out, Owensboro
  - **Description**: Share this event with your family and friends!  
This is going to be a great event and we look forward to seeing you!

For application to be a vendor please message me or email bookings.nicoledecker@gmail.com

NOTE : if you see anyone except me claiming t
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 03:00 am – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/owensboro/girls-day-out-owensboro/200030361527252
  - **Venue**: 501 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301-0738, United States
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## Trending Events in Owensboro

- **Event Name**: Owensboro Air Show at RiverPark Center
  - **Venue**: RiverPark Center
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- **Event Name**: Owensboro Air Show
  - **Description**: The Owensboro Air Show will take to the skies September 11–13, 2026, featuring the incredible Thunderbirds and much more!
  - **Venue**: KY-2830, Owensboro, KY 42303, United States
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- **Event Name**: Kng Ego, & Jo Tyler, @ Shiloh's Lounge & Grill
  - **Description**: Kng Ego  & Jo Tyler are coming back to Shiloh's  with support from JoyBvnd & local guest!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ec1d3090-97a5-11f1-aeb9-85abe4888be8-rimg-w592-h740-dc180818-gmir.jpg
  - **Venue**: Shiloh's Lounge & Grill
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- **Event Name**: Cruise-In By The Green Owensboro KY.
  - **Description**: 🚗🔥 OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT — Cruise‑In by the Green • Owensboro, KY 🔥🚗
The Northwest Neighborhood Alliance is excited to introduce a brand‑new automotive event rolling into downtown Owensboro this Labor Day weekend — the inaugural Cruise‑In by the Green!

J
  - **Venue**: 300 & 400 Blocks of West 2nd Street,. Owensboro KY.
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- **Event Name**: David Adam Byrnes
  - **Description**: On August 21, 2026, Brasher's Little Nashville is proud to present, David Adam Byrnes, live in concert!

Show starts at 9:30PM CST.

Tickets are for a reserved seat. GA admission may be available at the door for $5, but you are not guaranteed a seat. By p
  - **Venue**: 123 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42301
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- **Event Name**: Monarchs & More, Butterfly Day Returns!
  - **Description**: Monarchs & More Butterfly Day returns as the Butterfly Festival! This is a great garden day for all to enjoy. There will be educational talks and tours, crafts, storytelling, a food truck and more. Enjoy the sights of the garden as you seek monarch si
  - **Venue**: 2731 West 2nd Street, Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42301
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- **Event Name**: Fired up for the Foster Shop
  - **Description**: Join us for a night of BBQ, bourbon, and giving back — all benefiting The Foster Shop, supporting local foster families in Daviess County and surrounding areas.

The day kicks off with a BBQ cookoff between local businesses at Green River Distillery, foll
  - **Venue**: Green River Distilling Co. (Main Distillery)
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- **Event Name**: Groovin’ on the Green OBKY 2026
  - **Description**: F-R-E-E family friendly event showcasing music from the genre’s of blues, funk, jazz, R&B, and soul. Gerry Smoot, Big Mel, and Jon B will be performing live! There will be food trucks, vendors, prize drawings, & more. Bring your lawn chairs and bl
  - **Venue**: Owensboro Convention Center
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- **Event Name**: OCTC 40th Anniversary Boots & BBQ Free Concert
  - **Description**: The Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) Foundation and Owensboro Community & Technical College will host their annual Boots & BBQ Fundraiser, presented by Owensboro Health, on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m
  - **Venue**: 4800 New Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42303
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Owensboro?
  - **A:** OCTC 40th Anniversary Boots & BBQ Free Concert (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 02:00 pm at 4800 New Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42303), Stories Stage and Strength: Anthony Rapp in Conversation (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:00 pm at 418 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301), Open-Air Crafts Fair (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am at 2020 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42301), The Great Joe Ford Nature Hunt (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am at Location:Hwy 60 W (3870 2nd St, Behind GRADD), Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42301), Owensboro Regional Recovery Alumni Day (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am at Ben Hawes Park Rd E, Owensboro, KY 42301, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Owensboro?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Owensboro on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Owensboro?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Owensboro?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Owensboro include 4800 New Hartford Rd, Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42303, 418 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301, 2020 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY, United States, Kentucky 42301.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Owensboro?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Owensboro range from USD 75 to USD 75. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Owensboro?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Owensboro include Owensboro Community & Technical College, New Beginnings Sexual Assault Support Services, Daviess County Public Library.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Owensboro?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Owensboro.

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