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What's Happening in Bowling Green
March 30 - April 5, 2015

Upcoming Events
  • Brunch with the Bunny
  • Farm Fun Easter Egg Hunt
  • Other Events Happening This Week!
  • Sneak Peek at the Coming Weeks
  • March 30 - April 5

    Gear up for fun! Welcome to our "What's Happening" email, where we share details about events going on this week in and around our own Hot Rod City, USA.

    We love hearing from you!

    • Tag your social media adventures with #gearedforfun and we'll share them!

  • Brunch with the Bunny
  • Bowling Green Gallery Hop
    Brunch with the Bunny

    Historic Railpark & Train Museum
    401 Kentucky Street
    Bowling Green, Ky., 42101

    Saturday, April 4
    9-11:30am
    Brunch with the Bunny

    The Historic Railpark and Train Museum is partnering with Wild Eggs to host the inaugural Brunch with The Bunny event April 4. Hop aboard the vintage Duncan Hines Dining Car for a special Easter story while enjoying a breakfast catered by Wild Eggs. Reservations are required with times available 9-11:30am.

    The Easter Bunny will visit with children and pose for photos. Also included in the package will be story time, crafts and an Easter egg hunt! Seating is limited and reservations are required. Adults tickets are $12.95 and children are $7.95. Information and reservations can be found by calling 270-745-7317 or visiting the website below.

    Brunch with the Bunny
  • Farm Fun Easter Egg Hunt
  • Brain Freeze Bicycle Challenge
    Farm Fun Easter Egg Hunt

    Rockn' B Farm
    796 Richpond Rockfield Road
    Rockfield, Ky., 42274

    Saturday, April 4
    10am-12pm
    Farm Fun Easter Egg Hunt

    Bring the family to Rockn' B Farm in Rockfield for the Farm Fun Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday at 10am. Search over 10,000 colored eggs filled with candy and cash. Entry into the hunt is only $1.

    The family will also enjoy meeting the Easter Bunny, a bouncy house for the kids, craft activities, horse rides, family portraits, flowers for sale and food! To find out more information, please call 606-39,3407 or visit the event's Facebook page at the website below.

    Farm Fun Easter Egg Hunt
  • Other Events Happening This Week!
  • Second Saturdays Festival
    WEEKLY HAPPENINGS

    Monday Mellow Mondays, Mellow Mushroom, small one-topping pizzas for $4.99 & large one-topping pizzas for $9.99, all-day, 270-393-1800, facebook.com/MellowMushroomBG

    Monday Corvette City Bop and Dance Club, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge, swing, Latin, corvettecitybopanddanceclub.com

    Monday Open Mic Night, Tidball's, 9pm, 270-793-9955

    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, Saturday SKY Farmers Market, 5th & High St., Sat 7am-12pm, Tues 7am-1pm, skyfarmersmarket.com

    Wednesday Jazz Jam, Mellow Mushroom, presented by the Kentucky Blues Society, 270-393-1800, facebook.com/MellowMushroomBG

    Wednesday-Saturday Live Music by Roxcel, Crossroads Lounge, 9pm, 270-745-9191

    Thursday Bluegrass Jams, FOP Lodge, 5:30-8pm, free, 270-792-3751, 270-535-1139

    Thursday Steal the Pint Night and Live Music, Mellow Mushroom, 6pm, 270-393-1800, facebook.com/MellowMushroomBG

    Friday Wine Tasting, all Chuck's Liquor locations, 4-6 pm, 270-846-2626

    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 Beech Bend Farmers Market, 8am-1pm, 315 Beech Bend Road, beechbendfarmersmarket.com

    Sunday- Tuesday Music and Karaoke, Crossroads Lounge, 9 pm
    Other 'Get Out & About' Events

    Ongoing-April 2 Starry Tales for a Winter's Night, WKU Hardin Planetarium, free, Tues/Thurs 7pm, Sun 2pm, 270-745-4044, wku.edu/hardinplanetarium

    Ongoing-April 4 US Bank Celebration of the Arts Show, Kentucky Museum, Mon-Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 1-4pm, 270-745-2592, wku.edu/kentuckymuseum

    Ongoing-April 12 Side by Side Art Exhibit, Kentucky Museum, Mon-Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 1-4pm, 270-745-2592, wku.edu/kentuckymuseum

    Ongoing-May 10 Comets, Asteroids and Meteors: Great Balls of Fire, National Corvette Museum exhibit, 270-781-7973, corvettemuseum.org

    April 2-4 Elvis Has Left the Building, Phoenix Theatre, presented by the Fountain Square Players, 270-781-3119, fountainsquareplayers.org

    April 4 Broom Making Demonstration, South Union Shaker Village, 10am-4pm, $8/adults, $4/kids 6-12, watch how brooms are made, 270-542-4167, southunionshakervillage.com

    April 4 Farm Fun Easter Egg Hunt, Rockn' B Farm, 10am-12pm, $1/entry, 10,000 eggs, horse rides, bouncy house, crafts, flowers for sale, family photo portraits, snacks, the Easter Bunny, 606-309-3407

    April 4 Brunch with the Bunny, Historic Railpark & Train Museum, reservations required, 9:30am and 10:30am, brunch, photos, crafts, storytime, egg hunt, 270-745-7317, historicrailpark.org

    April 4 16th Annual Great Teddy Bear Run, route begins a Warren County Justice Center and ends at Basil Griffin Park, parade leaves 11:15am, lunch served by Back Woods Grillin, www.bracac.org

    April 4 Test & Tune Drags, Beech Bend Raceway, 12-5pm, 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

    April 7 Cruisin for a Cure Car Show, Bruster's Ice Cream parking lot, 270-392-0981

    April 7-May 14 A Star is Born, Hardin Planetarium, 270-745-4044, wku.edu/hardinplanetarium

    April 10-11 6th Annual ChallengerFest, Beech Bend Raceway, www.speedysgarage.net

    April 10-12 KYASA Softball Girls Fastpitch Tournament, Buchanon Park, kyasa.org

    April 11 Second Saturdays Street Fair, Fountain Square Park, bgdowntowndistrict.com

    April 11-12 Southern Kentucky Ranch Horse Show, WKU Ag Expo Center, 606-636-4112, americanranchhorse.net

    April 12 NHRA Drag Racing Plus SS/S Combo & Super Gas, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    April 16 Kentucky Strings: Bluegrass and Beyond, WKU South Lawn, in conjunction with the WKU Cultural Enhancement Series and the Kentucky Folklife Program, 270-745-4375

    April 16 A Taste of Bowling Green, Sloan Convention Center, tasteofbowlinggreen.com

    April 17-18 Southern Kentucky Book Festival, Carroll Knicely Conference Center, sokybookfest.org

    April 17-18 South Union Seminar, South Union Shaker Village, 270-542-4167, southunionshakervillage.com

    April 17-26 Mainstage theatre presents Boeing Boeing, Phoenix Theatre, 270-781-6233, ptkbg.org

    April 18 American Girl Tea Party: A Paris Afternoon, Club at Olde Stone, 270-745-7681, thesymphonyatwku.org

    April 18 Earth Day Invasive Plant Pull, Lost River Cave, 270-393-0077, lostrivercave.com

    April 18 Chinese New Year of the Ram Dinner, Confucious Institute at WKU, 270-745-7681, thesypphonyatwku.org

    April 18 7th Annual Spring Classic Swap Meet & Flea Market, Beech Bend Raceway, 270-781-7634, beechbend.com

    April 18-19 Free Admission, Mammoth Cave National Park, certain cave tours apply, 270-758-2192, http://www.nps.gov/maca/index.htm

    April 18-20 Bowling Green Hot Rods baseball vs. Lake County Captains, BG Ballpark, 270-901-2121, bghotrods.com

    Event Calendar
  • CVB Gift Shop Special
  • The CVB gift shop is offering a 20% Easter discount off all foods and baskets, candy included! The gift shop is open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.

  • #gearedforgiveaways FREEBIES
  • Bigger and better, our #gearedforgiveaways contests feature free hotel stays, event passes, seasonal goodies and treats! Keep up with us on Facebook and Twitter to find out how to enter! Our next contest begins in a couple weeks with a SOKY Book Fest theme.

       
    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.