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What's Happening in Bowling Green
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December 23, 2013 to January 5, 2014
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Weeks of December 23 - January 5
Welcome to our "What's Happening" email,
designed to provide you with a glance at
opportunities for an unbridled good time in
the Bowling Green area. Holiday and New Year celebrations this week and next call for this special 2-week edition of Bowling Green events.
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14th Annual Jambodians Holiday Bash
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| 14th Annual Jambodians Holiday Bash |
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The Rustic Room Performance Hall
399 Kentucky Street
Bowling Green, Ky. 42101
December 27-28
6pm both nights
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14th Annual Jambodians Holiday Bash
Got the after-Christmas blues? Come out to the The 14th Annual Jambodians Holiday Bash at the Rustic Room December 27-28 to save yourself from those holiday blues. Tickets are $25 Friday night and $15 on Saturday. The concerts begin both nights at 6pm, with doors opening at 5:30pm.
Food will be provided by WhaBah's Steakhouse. The entertainment Friday night includes: The Kentucky Headhunters, Sam Bush, Greg Martin Group, Bill Lloyd,
Jonell Mosser, Jane Pearl and Skip Bond & the Fugitives. Saturday night performers include: Mona, Buffalo Rodeo,
Opossum Holler, Otis, Pizza Riot and Family Friends. Advance tickets are available at Tony Lindsey and Company, WhaBah, Royal Music, Mellow Matt's Music and online. For more information, check out the link below.
14th Annual Jambodians Holiday Bash
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NYE Dueling Pianos
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| NYE Dueling Pianos |
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SKyPAC
601 College Street
Bowling Green, Ky., 42101
December 31
8pm
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NYE Dueling Pianos
SKyPAC is hosting a Dueling Pianos New Year's Eve Party on December 31. Held in the SKyPAC Laura G. Turner Foundation Lobby, the party starts at 8pm. Rock in the New Year with exciting, interactive Dueling Pianos--a sing-along, clap-a-long, all request, rock and roll, comedy piano show that makes the audience just as much a part of the act as the entertainers.
Tickets are $65/person and the price includes music, food, beer and wine, photo booth and champagne toast at midnight. Attendees must be 21 and over. For more information about this great way to ring in the New Year, please call 270-904-1880 or visit the website below.
NYE Dueling Pianos
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Other Events in the Area This Week
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| WEEKLY HAPPENINGS |
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Monday Open Mic Night, Tidball's, 9pm, 793-9955
Tuesday Indoor Community Farmers Market, 2319 Nashville Road, 3-7pm, communityfarmersmarketbg.com
Tuesday-Saturday Live Music, Tidball's, 9pm
Tues, Thur, Sat BG Farmers Market, Hobby Lobby lot, 6am-sellout, bgfarmersmarket.com
Tues, Saturday SKY Farmers Market, 5th & High St., Sat 7am-12pm, Tues 7am-1pm, skyfarmersmarket.com
Wednesday-Saturday Live Music by Roxcel, Crossroads Lounge, 9 pm, 745-9191
Thursday Live Music, Double Dogs, 8pm, 843-9357, doubledogs.biz
Thursday KOA Bluegrass Jam, KOA Meeting Room, 7pm, 843-1919
Friday Wine Tasting, all Chuck's Liquor locations, 4-6 pm, 846-2626
Friday Karaoke, Double Dogs, 9pm
Fridays Group Knit and Crochet Alongs, Crafty Hands, 10am & 6 pm, 866-771-0433
Friday Live Music, Micki's on Main, 9 pm, 793-0450
Friday-Saturday Distillery Tastings and Tours, Corsair Artisan Distillery, 10 am- 6 pm, 904-2021
Saturday Indoor Community Farmers Market, 2319 Nashville Road, 8am-1pm, communityfarmersmarketbg.com
Saturday SKY Indoor Famers Market, 8am-1pm, 315 Beech Bend Road, skyfarmersmarket.com
Sunday- Tuesday Music and Karaoke, Crossroads Lounge, 9 pm
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Other 'Get Out & About' Events
Ongoing- Dec. 31 Three Local Artists: Blake Simms, Charlotte Babb and Matthew Simone, Capitol Arts Mezzanine Gallery, M-F 11am-6pm, 904-5019, theskypac.com
Ongoing- Dec. 31 Kathryn Dettwiller: Crossing Time, SKyPAC Main Gallery, 904-5000, theskypac.com
Ongoing- Dec. 31 VSA: Art as a Second Language, Capitol Arts Center gallery, M-F 11am-6pm, theskypac.com
Ongoing- Jan. 3 Two-Wheel Speed: Motorcycle Exhibit, National Corvette Museum, 781-7973, corvettemuseum.org
December 24 Candlelight Lord's Supper Service, First Baptist Church, 5 pm, 842-0331, firstbaptistbg.org
December 24 Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, State Street United Methodist Church, 7 pm, 842-8171
December 24 Christmas Eve Services, The Presbyterian Church, Carol Service at 5 pm and Candlelight Communion at 10 pm, 843-4707, bgpres.org
December 26-28 Rafferty's/Double Dogs Classic Boys Basketball Tournament, Edmonson County High School, 597-2151
December 26-27 First National Bank Classic, South Warren High School, Girls Basketball Tournament, 467-7500
December 26- January 26 "Starry Tales for a Winter Night," Hardin Planetarium, free, Tues/Thurs 7pm, Sun 2pm, 745-4044, wku.edu/planetarium
December 27 9th Annual Night at the Apollo, UAW Hall, 7:30pm, kick off for Martin Luther King, Jr. committee fundraisers, refreshments, cash bar, old-school tributes, 781-5358
December 27-28 14th Annual Jambodians Holiday Bash, The Rustic Room, 6pm, tickets Fri $25/Sat $15, benefits the Son Rhea Foundation, facebook.com/JambodianBash
December 28 WKU Men's Basketball vs Brescia, E.A. Diddle Arena, 7pm, wkusports.com
December 30 WKU Men's Basketball vs Mississippi, E.A. Diddle Arena, 7pm, wkusports.com
December 30-31 South Central Bank/Halton County Lady Invitational of the South, Allen County High School, 622-4119
December 31 NYE Dueling Pianos, SKyPAC, 8pm, 904-1880, theskypac.com
December 31 New Year's Eve Party, Crossroads Bar & Gril at Ramada Inn, doors open at 6:30pm, tickets $60, party includes all you can eat country buffet, party favors, champagne toast, after-midnight hors d'oeuvres, door prize, 392-2554
December 31 John Cowan Band, The Warehouse at Mt. Victor, 7pm, doors open 6pm, $30 reserved seat, dinner available, 904-6677, thewarehoustatmtvictor.com
December 31 Tidball's New Year's Eve Party, featuring 00 The Rabbit, party favors, a champagne toast at midnight, 793-9955, facebook.com/pages/Tidballs/127154237329804
December 31 New Year's Eve Celebration, Barren River Lake State Resort Park, dance 8pm-1am, special lodging package, appetizers, refreshments and party favors, watch the ball drop on the big screen, 1-800-325-0057
January 1 2nd Annual Hangover 5K Classic, Kereiakes Park, 12pm, 5K run and a 2-3 person 5K relay, 202-6082, bgjwc.com/hangover5k
January 4 1st Annual Z-Bash, Phil Moore Park gym 10am-1pm, zumba, health screenings, demos, $8 at the door, advance tickets $5, 225-0204
January 4 Frozen Four-Mile Run and 2-Mile Walk, Ephram White Park, 8am, traxrunning.com
Bowling Green events
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Sneak Peek at the Coming Weeks
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| Sneak Peek at the Coming Weeks |
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Take a glance
at the coming weeks!
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Sneak Peek
January 7 Lego League Robotics Championship, E.A. Diddle Arena
January 8 WKU Women's Basketball vs Georgia State, E.A. Diddle Arena
January 9 WKU Men's Basketball vs Georgia State, E.A. Diddle Arena
January 9 Author Randy Westbrook, Warren County Public Library
January 11 Health & Wellness Expo, Sloan Convention Center
January 12 College Goal Kentucky, Mass Media & Technology Hall, Room 166
Event Calendar
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Gift Shop Holiday Specials
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The CVB Main Office is offering holiday discounts throughout the entire month of December on special gift shop items. Today only, December 23, get 20% off Planes, Trains and Automobiles. Call 270-782-0800 or visit www.visitbgky.com for more information.
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Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
352 Three Springs Road
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 782-0800
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For your convenience, a bulletin board of events and a full brochure rack are located on the front porch of the Visitors Bureau if you need information when the main office is closed. The CVB Main Office on Three Springs Road will be closed for the holidays December 24-25 and December 31-January 1. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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