Parks & Recreation
Opening Day for Mattingly Target Shooting Range
Mattingly Target Shooting Range at Pup Creek Park 7740 KY-2830, Maceo, KY, United StatesThe Mattingly Target Shooting Range is a shotgun shooting sports complex in Maceo, Kentucky, approximately seven miles east of Downtown Owensboro with Skeet, Trap, and two Sporting Clays courses.
Easter Egg Hunt
Yellow Creek Park 5710 KY HWY 144, Owensboro, KY, United StatesDaviess County Parks & Recreation will host a Family Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Yellow Creek Park.
Shelters Open for Park Season
Yellow Creek Park 5710 KY HWY 144, Owensboro, KY, United StatesDaviess County park shelters will be available for events, starting April 1. To make a reservation at Yellow Creek Park or Panther Creek Park, visit Catalog - Daviess County Parks and Recreation (rec1.com).
Touch A Truck
Panther Creek Park 5160 Wayne Bridge Rd, Owensboro, KY, United StatesTouch A Truck is a free event for children of all ages at Panther Creek Park. Learn about trucks, equipment and vehicles of all sizes on Saturday, April 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tree Seedling Give Away
Yellow Creek Park 5710 KY HWY 144, Owensboro, KY, United StatesThe Daviess County Conservation District will coordinate a Tree Seedling Giveaway at Yellow Creek Park. This event is scheduled for Thursday, April 25 starting at 8 a.m. and continues while supplies last. Contact the Conservation District for more information at 270-685-1707 Ext. 3.
King Kids Youth Fishing Event
Yellow Creek Park 5710 KY HWY 144, Owensboro, KY, United StatesAs part of the King Kat Tournament Trail, a youth fishing event will be held at Yellow Creek Park on Saturday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in partnership with Visit Owensboro.
Cricket Tournament & Kite Festival
Panther Creek Park 5160 Wayne Bridge Rd, Owensboro, KY, United StatesThe Owensboro Cricket Association will host a two-day tournament and kite festival on May 18-19 at Panther Creek Park.
Take A Kid Fishing
Panther Creek Park 5160 Wayne Bridge Rd, Owensboro, KY, United StatesTake A Kid Fishing is held in conjunction with the Free Fishing Weekend across Kentucky. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 1 with fishing from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Children may stay for lunch and door prizes from 11 a.m. to Noon.
Kentucky S3DA 3D State Championship
Mattingly Target Shooting Range at Pup Creek Park 7740 KY-2830, Maceo, KY, United StatesThe Mattingly Target Shooting Range will host the 2024 Kentucky S3DA 3D State Championship, June 7-9. More information is available at Events for May 2024 – S3DA.
Flag Retirement Ceremony
Panther Creek Park 5160 Wayne Bridge Rd, Owensboro, KY, United StatesThe Owensboro-Daviess County Veterans Organization will hold a Flag Retirement Ceremony at Panther Creek Park - South on Friday, June 14. Flags may be left in the drop box at the Courthouse or taken to any of the veterans organizations in Owensboro.
ROMP Festival 2024
Yellow Creek Park 5710 KY HWY 144, Owensboro, KY, United StatesProduced by the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, ROMP Festival will return to Yellow Creek Park, June 26-29. For tickets and the event lineup, visit ROMP Music Festival (rompfest.com).
German American Bank Fireworks Festival
Yellow Creek Park 5710 KY HWY 144, Owensboro, KY, United StatesKick-off the Independence Day weekend at Yellow Creek Park. The German American Bank Fireworks Festival is scheduled for July 5, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Farm broadcaster Jeff Nalley will emcee. This free event will feature a live band, food trucks, inflatables, and a petting zoo. Bring a lawn chair to watch the […]
