Community Events
Tenacious Tails – Vet Tech Open House
OCTC - Downtown Campus 1501 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY, United StatesOCTC Veterinary Technology will hold an Open House to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the program. Mark your calendar for Friday, October 20 from 3-5pm. This FREE event is open to area high schools, prospective students, surrounding veterinary practices, and community supporters. Register at https://alumni.kctcs.edu/e/vet/.
Take A Kid Camping
Panther Creek Park 5160 Wayne Bridge Rd, Owensboro, KY, United StatesThe “Kids Outdoor Adventures” series will continue with Take A Kid Camping at Panther Creek Park. This free event is scheduled for Friday, October 20. Check-in will begin no earlier than 5 p.m. at the Feather Landing Shelter. Pre-registration is required. Contact the Daviess County Conservation District at (270) 685-1707 Ext. 3 Campsites are available […]
Haunted 7
Mattingly Target Shooting Range at Pup Creek Park 7740 KY-2830, Maceo, KY, United StatesVisit the Mattingly Target Shooting Range for a Halloween-weekend special of $25 sporting clay rounds, October 27-29.
John Lanham Jam Day
Yellow Creek Park 5710 KY HWY 144, Owensboro, KY, United StatesThe John Lanham Jam Day is Saturday, October 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Pioneer Village in Yellow Creek Park.
Shelter Reservations Open for 2024
Yellow Creek Park 5710 KY HWY 144, Owensboro, KY, United StatesDaviess County Parks & Recreation will open shelter reservations for 2024 on November 1. To book your space at Panther Creek Park or Yellow Creek Park, visit https://secure.rec1.com/KY/daviess-county-ky/catalog.
Election Day
Owensboro Sports Center 1215 Hickman Avenue, Owensboro, KY, United StatesThe General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 7. Registered voters may utilize any of the 14 polling locations in Daviess County. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. To view a sample ballot, visit https://www.daviessky.org/elections/.
National Adoption Weekend
PetSmart 5241 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY, United StatesJoin us at PetSmart for National Adoption Weekend on Saturday, November 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Complete an application in advance if you hope to adopt a dog at PetSmart.
2023 Christmas at Panther Creek
Panther Creek Park 5160 Wayne Bridge Rd, Owensboro, KY, United States"Christmas at Panther Creek" will be open nightly from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. beginning on Friday, November 24.
Candy Cane Hunt & Open House
Yellow Creek Park 5710 KY HWY 144, Owensboro, KY, United StatesDaviess County Parks & Recreation will host the Christmas Candy Cane Hunt & Open House on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Come out to the Jim Lambert Pioneer Village at Yellow Creek Park from Noon - 3 p.m. to see the cabins decorated for the holidays. Children, ages 3-10, are invited to participate in a Candy […]
Owensboro Health Community Night
Panther Creek Park 5160 Wayne Bridge Rd, Owensboro, KY, United StatesJoin us on December 14th for a Free Community Night, courtesy of Owensboro Health. Christmas at Panther Creek will be open from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Shooting Range Closes for Winter
Mattingly Target Shooting Range at Pup Creek Park 7740 KY-2830, Maceo, KY, United StatesThe Mattingly Target Shooting Range at Pup Creek Park will close for the winter after Sunday, December 17.
Auto Department Closure
Daviess County Courthouse 212 St. Ann Street, Owensboro, KY, United StatesFriday, December 29 is the final day to process motor vehicle transactions before the transition to KAVIS. The Daviess County Clerk's Office is migrating to the new vehicle information database in early January. The Auto Department will be closed for training and the transfer of records to the new system. At this time, the office […]