What's Happening in Bowling Green
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May 26 - June 1, 2014
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May 26 - June 1
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.
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Ice Cream & a Moovie
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Ice Cream & a Moovie |
Chaney's Dairy Barn
9191 Nashville Road
Bowling Green, Ky., 42101
Friday and Saturday, May 30-31
Dusk
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Ice Cream & a Moovie
One of your favorite summertime activities starts again at Chaney's Dairy Barn for the season this weekend: Ice Cream & a Moovie. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs for the family and watch a movie on the side of the barn. All movies are free and start at dusk. In case of rain, movies show in pavilion.
Please no outside food or drink. "Monsters University" will be shown on Friday and Saturday nights this weekend. For more information, please call 270-843-5567 or visit the website below.
Ice Cream & a Moovie
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Super Circus Heroes
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Super Circus Heroes |
E.A. Diddle Arena at WKU
Bowling Green, Ky., 42101
Fri 7pm, Sat 11am/3pm/7pm, Sun 1pm
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Super Circus Heroes
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey present Super Circus Heroes, showcasing wonders from the marvelous to the magnificent, every day is extraordinary in this action-packed super circus, filled with superhuman athleticism, power and pageantry.
The show goes on at E.A. Diddle Arena several times throughout the weekend, including Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 11am, 3pm and 7pm and Sunday at 1pm. Tickets for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey PRESENTS Super Circus Heroes start at $20. All Kids' tickets 12 and under are just $10! All seats are reserved, and tickets are available by calling the Diddle Arena Ticket Office. For more information, please see the website below or call 270-745-2497.
Super Circus Heroes
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Other Events in the Area This Week
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WEEKLY HAPPENINGS |
Monday Open Mic Night, Tidball's, 9pm, 270-793-9955
Tuesday Indoor Community Farmers Market, 2319 Nashville Road, 2-6pm, communityfarmersmarketbg.com
Tuesday SKY Farmers Market, 7am-1pm, 215 US 31-W Bypass, skyfarmersmarket.com
Tues- Thur Tours & Tastings, Corsair Distillery, $5/tour, $8/includes take home glass,11am-4pm, 270-904-2021, corsairartisan.com
Tuesday-Saturday Live Music, Tidball's, 9pm, 270-793-9955
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, 9pm, 270-745-9191
Thursday Live Music, Double Dogs, 8pm, 270-843-9357, doubledogs.biz
Thursday KOA Bluegrass Jam, KOA Meeting Room, 7pm, 270-843-1919
Friday Wine Tasting, all Chuck's Liquor locations, 4-6 pm, 270-846-2626
Friday Karaoke, Double Dogs, 9pm, 270-843-9357
Fridays Group Knit and Crochet Alongs, Crafty Hands, 10am & 6 pm, 866-771-0433
Friday Live Music, Micki's on Main, 9 pm, 270-793-0450
Friday-Saturday Live Music, Mellow Mushroom, 270-393-1800, mellowmushroom.com/stores/bowling-green
Friday-Saturday Live Music, Lost River Pizza, 9pm, 270-746-0255
Friday-Saturday Karaoke, Dolphie's Lounge, 9pm, 270-904-2650
Friday-Saturday Tours & Tastings, Corsair Distillery, $5/tour, $8/includes take home glass, 12-5pm, 270-904-2021, corsairartisan.com
Saturday Indoor Community Farmers Market, 2319 Nashville Road, 8am-1pm, communityfarmersmarketbg.com
Saturday SKY Farmers Market, 7am-12pm, 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- May 31 Alejandro Sala Torres art exhibit, Capitol Arts Mezzanine Gallery, 904-5000, theskypac.com
Ongoing-June 29 The Art of Misha Ambrosia, SKyPAC Main Gallery, opening reception May 1 from 4:30-7:30pm, presented by Independence Bank, Mon-Fri 11am-6pm, 270-904-5000, theskypac.com
Ongoing- August 3 Skydome Sinkhole "Great 8" Special Exhibit, National Corvette Museum, displays the recovered Corvettes from the sinkhole collapse on Feb. 12, 2014, photographs, international media coverage, 270-781-7973, corvettemusuem.org
May 27 Beaver Tuesday Night Street Drags, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com
May 28-30 Bowling Green Hot Rods vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps, BG Ballpark, 7:05pm, 270-901-2121, bghotrods.com
May 30 TS Performance Diesel Drags, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com
May 30-31 Ice Cream & a Moovie, Chaney's Dairy Barn, free admission, movie starts at dusk, no outside food or drink, "Monsters University" showing, 270-843-5567, chaneysdairybarn.com
May 30-June 1 District 5 4-H Horse Show, WKU Ag Expo Center, 270-765-4121, hardinext.org
May 30-June 1 Glasgow Highland Games, Barren River Lake State Resort Park, celebrating Scottish culture and heritage with games, music, activities, 270-651-3141, parks.ky.gov
May 30-June 1 Super Circus Heroes, WKU Diddle Arena, a Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey production, Fri 7pm, Sat11am, 3pm, Sun 1pm, 270-745-2497
May 31 O'Reilly Saturday Night Grudge Racing, Beech Bend Raceway, 5pm, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com
May 31 Vette City Roller Derby Home Bout, The Skatebox, 5pm, vettecityrollerderby.org
May 31 Folk School: Intro to KY Folk Music, Community Farmers Market of Bowling Green, 10am-1pm, free, features Molly Kerby, Erika Brady, Todd Seguine and friends, communityfarmersmarketbg.com
May 31 New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding Bike Ride, Chaney's Dairy Barn, 7:30am, $30/race, 3 distances to choose from, 270-777-3600, active.com
May 31 Bowling Green Rose Society Rose Show, American Legion Post #23, 2-4pm, free, cut roses will be for sale, contact Robert and Ann Jacobs, 270-991-1220
June 1 NHRA Drag Racing, Beech Bend Raceway, no Jr. Dragsters, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com
Bowling Green events
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Sneak Peek at the Coming Weeks
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Sneak Peek at the Coming Weeks |
Take a glance
at the coming weeks!
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Sneak Peek
June 2-6 Sunburst Youth Theatre Shakespeare Day Camp, Phoenix Theatre, ptkbg.org
June 2-6 Photography Camp with Photojournalism professor Jeanie Adams-Smith, Kentucky Museum, wku.edu/kentuckymuseum
June 3 Military author Jim DeFelice, Warren County Public Library Bob Kirby Branch, warrenpl.org
June 4-6 Bowling Green Hot Rods vs. Dayton Dragons, BG Ballpark, bghotrods.com
June 5-8 400 Mile Sale, along Highway 68/80, 400mile.com
June 6 Bowling Green Gallery Hop, art galleries around town, https://www.facebook.com/BGgalleryHop
June 7 Shake, Ride & Roll Bike Event, South Union Shaker Village, shakermuseum.com
June 7 Color Vibe 5K, Beech Bend Park, thecolorvibe.com/bowlinggreen.php
June 8 Backyard Habitat Program, Lost River Cave, lostrivercave.com
June 9-13 Sunburst Youth Theatre Shakespeare Day Camp, Phoenix Theatre, ptkbg.org
June 9-13 Painting Camp with Lynne Ferguson, Kentucky Museum, wku.edu/kentuckymuseum
June 11 BB&T Concerts in the Park lunchtime series, Fountain Square Park, downtownbg.org
June 12-14 12th Holley National Hot Rod Reunion presented by AAA Insurance, Beech Bend Raceway, museum.nhra.com
June 12 Chaney's Dairy Dash 5K Run/Walk, Chaney's Dairy Barn, chaneysdairybarn.com
June 13-14 Chaney's Ice Cream & a Moovie, Chaney's Dairy Barn, chaneysdairybarn.com
June 14 Aviation Heritage Park Hangar Party, Warren County Regional Airport, aviationheritagepark.com
Event Calendar
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#gearedforgiveaways CONTEST
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Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for our monthly #gearedforgiveaways freebies! Monthly contests for special giveaways are here--prizes range from complimentary stays in local hotels to free event tickets and trinkets! Our next giveaway is happening this week!
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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.
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