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What's Happening in Bowling Green
July 14-20, 2014

Upcoming Events
  • 33rd National Corvette Homecoming
  • Dueling Pianos Concert
  • Other Events in the Area This Week
  • Sneak Peek at the Coming Weeks
  • July 14-20

    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.

  • 33rd National Corvette Homecoming
  • Bowling Green Gallery Hop
    33rd National Corvette Homecoming

    Sloan Convention Center
    1021 Wilkinson Trace
    Bowling Green, Ky. 42104

    July 17-19
    Activities daily
    33rd National Corvette Homecoming

    Corvettes are coming to town this weekend for the 33rd Annual National Corvette Homecoming at Sloan Convention Center! You'll find hundreds of sleek, shiny Corvettes! Stroll the convention center parking lot and take a peek under hoods, chat with the owners and study the restored beauties.

    Inside the convention center, see the finest Corvettes, participate in one of the many educational seminars, trade parts at the vendor swap and browse the arts, crafts and vendor marketplace. Watch the All-Corvette parade on Friday night and catch the award winners Saturday afternoon before the closing party Saturday night. For more information, please call 270-791-2117 or visit the website below.

    33rd National Corvette Homecoming
  • Dueling Pianos Concert
  • Brain Freeze Bicycle Challenge
    Dueling Pianos Concert

    Lost River Cave
    2818 Nashville Road
    Bowling Green, Ky., 42101

    Saturday, July 19
    8pm-midnight
    Dueling Pianos

    Join your friends at Lost River Cave this summer for "The Dueling Pianos" in the historic Cave Ballroom from 8pm to midnight. Food and drinks will be available for sale. Tickets are $25 per person or $45 per couple.

    All proceeds raised from this event support Lost River Cave Nature Center activities, including the progressive children and nature movement! More information about ticket purchases, seating and vendors can be found by calling 270-393-0077 or checking out the website below.

    Dueling Pianos
  • Other Events in the Area This Week
  • Second Saturdays Festival
    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
    Other 'Get Out & About' Events

    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

    July 12- August 9 Free golf lessons, Paul Walker Golf Course, Saturdays, ages 16+, 270-393-3821

    Ongoing- August 30 Pickin' on the Patio, Boyce General Store, summertime concert series, free, 5:30-8pm, 270-842-1900, facebook.com/boycegeneralstore

    July 15 Beaver Tuesday Night Street Drags, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    July 15 Duncan Hines biographer Louis Hatchett, Bob Kirby Library, 6pm, free, 270-782-0252, warrenpl.org

    July 15-16 Monologue Workshop with Johnny Goldstein, Phoenix Theatre, Tuesday 10am-5pm, Wednesday 10am-1pm, registration and $100 fee required, ptkbg.org

    July 16 Heirloom Tomato Festival, The Foundry, 4-6:30pm, 270-799-5563, needmoreacres.com

    July 17-19 33rd National Corvette Homecoming, Sloan Convention Center, activities daily, corvettehomecoming.com

    July 18 BB&T Concerts in the Park night series, Fountain Square Park 6-8:30pm, Circus Square Park 8-10:30pm, feat. 4 Alarm and the Ernie Smalls Blues Band, 270-782-0222, downtownbg.org

    July 18-20 KY ASA Girls fastpitch softball 8 U -18U Free Bash tournament, Buchanon Park, 270-683-9307, kyasa.org

    July 18-20 KY ASA Girls fastpitch softball 6U & 8U Going for the Gold tourney, Buchanon Park, 270-683-9307, kyasa.org

    July 19-23 KY State Boys Little League State Baseball Tournament, Ephram White Park, 25 teams, kystatelittleleague.org

    July 19 The Dueling Pianos, Lost River Cave, 7pm, $25/ticket or $45/couple, entertainment at 8pm, food, beer and wine sales, 270-393-0077, lostrivercave.com

    July 19 Junior Naturalist Program, Lost River Cave, 10am-12pm, Life in Wetlands, 270-393-0077, lostrivercave.com

    July 19 O'Reilly Saturday Night Grudge Racing, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    July 19 First Class Passenger Breakfast, South Union Shaker Village, 10am, experience a first class breakfast circa 1914, $15 members, $17 non-members, 270-542-4167, shakermuseum.com

    July 20 NHRA Drag Racing, Beech Bend Raceway, plus SS/S Combo & The UMTR, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    Bowling Green events
  • Sneak Peek at the Coming Weeks
  • Ricky Skaggs book signing
    Sneak Peek at the Coming Weeks

    Take a glance
    at the coming weeks!

    Sneak Peek

    July 22-23 Monologue Workshop with Johnny Goldstein, Phoenix Theatre, ptkbg.org

    July 22-27 KY ASA National Softball, Buchanon Park, kyasa.org

    July 23-27 BG Extreme 3-D Fly-In, SKYMAC RC field, 270-590-0943

    July 25-26 Chaney's Ice Cream & a Moovie, Chaney's Dairy Barn, 270-843-5567, chaneysdairybarn.com

    July 26 O'Reilly Saturday Night Grudge Racing, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    July 26 Beatle Madness, SKyPAC, Orchestra Kentucky retro series, 270-846-2426, orchestrakentucky.com

    July 27-31 National Soap Box Derby Rallies, Phil Moore Park, ndr.com

    August 1 The Bottom Bulb Battle at Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    August 1 BB&T Concerts in the Park night series, Fountain Square Park 6-8:30pm, Circus Square Park 8-10:30pm, featuring Shady Jake and Tyrone Dunn, 270-782-0222, downtownbg.org

    August 1-3 KYASA Baseball State Championships 7U-12U 3GG, Buchanon Park, kyasa.org

    August 1-3 ASA Men's Church State Softball Tournament, Buchanon Park, 270-683-9307, kyasa.org

    Event Calendar
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    Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
    352 Three Springs Road
    Bowling Green, KY 42104
    (270) 782-0800

    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. Our summertime seasonal hours are Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm and Sat. 9am-3pm.