This Valentine’s (or Galentine’s), treat yourself and your loved one (or favorite gal pals) to a four-course chef-crafted meal paired with captivating wines and spirits! Cork & Cuisine, Passionate Pairings returns on Thursday, February 12 at 6PM! OVG, venue management to the Owensboro Convention Center, invites guests to indulge in a unique dining experience as well as an opportunity to take home one of the featured wines and spirits as a…

Calling all engaged couples! Whether you’re tying the knot in 2026 or just beginning to plan your special day, OVG, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center, invites you to “Save the Date” for Sunday, January 18 for the 12th Annual Your Perfect Day Wedding Show from Noon to 4:00PM! Come connect with an array of area wedding experts – florists, photographers, DJ’s, jewelers, travel agents, caterers,…

OVG, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center and Owensboro Sportscenter, are pleased to announce the promotion of J.T. Pedley to Director of Sales and Sponsorships. Since 2021, Pedley has been the Senior Sales Manager where he played a key role in securing sporting events, trade and consumer shows, and special events.  He has a passion for bringing unique events to Owensboro, including Micro Wrestling, Kentucky Performance Volleyball…

Oak View Group, venue management for the Owensboro Convention Center, is proud to announce that Exhibitor Group has named the venue a 2026 Centers of Excellence Award winner. This prestigious accolade from Exhibitor Group, which produces both EXHIBITOR magazine and Find It Marketplace, the buyer’s guide to trade show products and services, launched this initiative to identify and recognize the best convention centers for trade shows and events. “We’re honored…

All is merry and bright! Celebrate the magic of the season as Oak View Group, the provider of Venue Management for the Owensboro Convention Center, presents the 8th Annual Breakfast with Santa, sponsored by German American Bank and The Country Station 92.5 WBKR. Bring the family for a holly jolly morning on Saturday, December 20 from 7:30AM to 10AM and enjoy fluffy pancakes with tasty toppings, savory sausage, and choice…

Oak View Group, the provider of venue management to the Owensboro Convention Center, is thrilled to share that ConventionSouth has recognized the venue with a 2025 Readers’ Choice Award! The award celebrates excellence among top meeting and event destinations across the South. “ConventionSouth readers and fans have once again voted to decide the best meeting sites in the South, and it is no surprise to us that Owensboro Convention Center has…

Get ready to shop, browse, and be inspired! The Owensboro Convention Center is excited to welcome back one of the community’s favorite fall traditions — the 12th Annual Kraftucky Arts & Crafts Expo is happening Friday, November 7 through Sunday, November 9. The Expo will once again transform the Convention Center into a shopper’s paradise with over 200 booths filled with handmade treasures. Nearly 140 talented artisans and crafters will…

Oak View Group, venue management for the Owensboro Convention Center, is proud to announce Paws for a Cause – a pet supplies drive to benefit local animal shelters.  Beginning today through Friday, October 24, the community is encouraged to bring in a donation of pet food, treats, toys, or other supplies to the Owensboro Convention Center.  Donation boxes will be set up near the front desk inside the lobby and…

The cauldrons are bubbling, the glasses are ready, and the costumes are calling—it’s time for a Halloween dining experience like no other!  Oak View Group, venue management for the Owensboro Convention Center, presents the 9th Annual Cork & Cuisine Happy HalloWine on Friday, October 31 at 6:00PM!  Sit for a spell as we’ve conjured up a spooktacular four-course meal with each course paired with a wicked wine or spirit! Guests are…

Oak View Group, the venue management provider for the Owensboro Convention Center, is proud to announce that the venue has once again been recognized as a top destination for meetings and conventions by Facilities & Destinations magazine. This marks the twelfth time the facility has received the prestigious Prime Site Award. Presented annually since 1994, the Prime Site Awards honor the leading convention and exposition centers across the United States.…