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Bowling Green Area CVB
What's Happening in Bowling Green
September 22-28, 2014

Upcoming Events
  • Rummage Sale at Riverview
  • BG International Festival
  • Other Events in the Area This Week
  • Sneak Peek at the Coming Weeks
  • September 22-28

    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.

  • Rummage Sale at Riverview
  • Bowling Green Gallery Hop
    Rummage Sale at Riverview

    Riverview at Hobson Grove
    1100 W. Main Avenue
    Bowling Green, Ky., 42101

    Saturday, Sept. 27
    7am-12pm
    Rummage Sale at Riverview

    The historic Riverview at Hobson Grove home is hosting its first ever Rummage Sale this weekend. Step back in time while rummaging through beautiful antiques, dishes, furniture, home decor and unique items. You might stumble upon some hidden treasures.

    The Rummage Sale runs Saturday morning from 7am to 12pm. Coffee and baked goods will be available while you browse. Proceeds from the sale will go toward purchasing new display cases for the historic house museum. For more information, please visit the website below or call 270-843-5565.

    Rummage Sale at Riverview
  • BG International Festival
  • Brain Freeze Bicycle Challenge
    BG International Festival

    Circus Square Park
    601 State Street
    Bowling Green, Ky., 42101

    Saturday, Sept. 27
    9am-6pm
    BG International Festival

    Bowling Green celebrates its cultural diversity this weekend at the annual International Festival. Held on Circus Square Park, the festival is a traditional celebration that honors the heritage and diversity among our residents through music, dance, demonstrations, authentic foreign foods, edu-tainment activities, cultural displays and an international bazaar.

    The festival runs Saturday from 9am to 6pm, rain or shine. Admission is $4/person and kids 12 and under are free. This year's theme is 25 Years of Celebrating Diversity. For more information, please call 270-799-3830 or visit the website below.

    BG International Festival
  • 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

    Tuesday Team Trivia Night, Mellow Mushroom, 7pm, 270-393-1800, facebook.com/MellowMushroomBG

    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

    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, 643 Sports Bar, 270-846-0020, visitparkplaza.com

    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- Sept. 27 Pickin' on the Patio, Boyce General Store, 5:30-8pm, summer music series, 270-841-1900, facebook.com/BoyceGeneralStore

    Ongoing- Oct. 12 Curiosity Climbs: The Extended Mission on Mars, Hardin Planetarium, free, Tues/Thurs 7pm, Sun 2pm, 270-745-4044, wku.edu/hardinplanetarium

    Ongoing- Nov. 9 The "Great 8" Sinkhole Corvettes exhibit, National Corvette Museum, features the cars that fell victim to the sinkhole, 270-781-7973, corvettemuseum.org

    September 24-October 14 Kentucky Stages presents: A Streetcar Named Desire, SKyPAC, 270-904-1880, kentuckystages.org

    September 25 VeggieTales Live! Silly Song Sing-Along, SKyPAC, 6:30pm, 270-904-1880, theskypac.com

    September 25-27 After Hours session: Love, Loss and What I Wore, Phoenix Theatre, 270-781-6233, ptkbg.org

    September 25-30 6 Characters in Search of an Author, Russell H. Miller Theatre, FAC, $15/adults, $12/students, 270-745-3121, wku.showare.com

    September 26 Three Phantoms in Concert, Van Meter Hall, 7:30pm, 270-745-3121, wku.showare.com

    September 26 Cruisin for a Cure Car Show, Bruster's Ice Cream parking lot, 5-8pm, free, 270-392-0981

    September 26-28 KYASA 6U-18U Fall Classic, Buchanon Park, kyasa.org

    September 26-27 Skeleton's Lair Scream Park, open every Friday-Saturday in October through November 1, ticket prices vary, $30/all four attractions: haunted woods, haunted hayride, 3D zone and doll museum, 270-622-8171, skeletonslair.com

    September 26-28 SKyPAC Youth Theatre presents: The Little Shop of Horrors, Capitol Arts Theatre, Fri-Sat 7:30pm, Sun 3pm, 270-904-1880, theskypac.com

    September 26-28 Friends of the Library Used Book Sale, Warren County Public Library Bob Kirby Branch, Thurs 4-8pm, Fri 9am-7pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm, 270-782-0252, warrenpl.org

    September 26-28 AMRA Harley Davidson Fall Finals & Rallies, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    September 27 Vettes, Pets and Families Car Show, GM Corvette Assembly Plant, 8am, $20/car registration, benefits the Bowling Green Warren County Humane Society and Salvation Army Food Bank, concessions, music and vendors bgacorvetteclub.com

    September 27 CRAWL reader's Ride in the South, Wishbone Ranch, obstacle course, campsites available, trail rides, gates open Friday afternoon for weekend wheeling, crawlmag.com, thewbr.com

    September 27 Riverview Rummage Sale, Riverview at Hobson Grove, 7am-12pm, antiques, decor, furniture, baked goods, proceeds go toward new display cases, 270-843-5565, Riverview at Hobson Grove on Facebook

    September 27 Free Admission, Mammoth Cave National Park Passage Tour, nps.gov/maca/index.htm

    September 27 International Festival, Circus Square Park, 9am-6pm, $4/admission, kids 12 & under free, bginternationalfest.com

    September 27 New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding Stable Soiree Dinner & Auction, Pine Stables, $65/ticket, 270-777-3600, nbtr-bg.org

    September 27 Smithsonian Museum Day, National Corvette Museum, free admission when you register on the Smithsonian website, 270-781-7973 corvettemuseum.org

    September 27 2014 Cruisin' for a Cure Diabetes Walk, Bowling Green Ballpark, registration 11am, walk at noon, 270-392-0981, www.walk.jdrf.org

    September 27-28 KY State Disc Golf Championships, Ephram White Park, hollerinthehills.com/2014-kentucky-state-championships

    September 27-Octpber 25 Pumpkin Festivals, Jackson's Orchard, Sat 8am-6pm, Sun 1-6pm, every weekend thru the end of October, 270-781-5303, jacksonsorchard.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

    October 1-30 Trail of Scarecrows, Barren River Lake State Resort Park, 270-646-2151, parks.ky.gov

    October 3-4 Skeleton's Lair Scream Park, open every Friday-Saturday in October through November 1, 270-622-8171, skeletonslair.com

    October 3-5 15th Annual NMRA All Ford World Finals, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    October 4-5 Warbird Alley, SKYMAC Stahl Field, 270-792-9932, skymacrc.com

    October 5-31 Scarecrow Trail Lost River Cave, 270-393-0077, lostrivercave.com

    October 6-12 Leachman Buick GMC Cadillac KHSAA High School Girls and Boys State Golf Championships, Bowling Green Country Club, khsaa.org

    October 9-12 Outlaw Fest presented by Moonshine Sauce Company, Edgehill Farm, outlawfest.com

    October 10-12 QuickFuel Tenn-Tuck Bracket Bash, Big Bucks & Little Bucks Race, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    October 11 Shaker Farm Day, South Union Shaker Village, 270-542-4167, shakermuseum.com

    October 11 2nd Annual Party in Pink Zumbathon, ROC at First Baptist Church, 270-225-0204

    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.