Get ready for a merry good time on the “ice!” OVG360, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center, is excited to announce the return of Energy On Ice – sponsored by Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Atmos Energy, Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, and the Staton Family Foundation. Just in time for the holidays, the 80×60 synthetic ice rink will be set up behind the venue outside on the…
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Time to Get Crafty! 9th Annual Kraftucky Arts & Crafts Expo at the Owensboro Convention Center
OVG360, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center, is excited to present the 9th Annual Kraftucky Arts & Crafts Expo on Friday, November 11 through Sunday, November 13! Guests can shop from over 200 booths and discover something special for yourself or get started on that holiday shopping! Nearly 140 talented artisans and crafters will be featuring items in woodcrafts, holiday decorations, quilts, jewelry, floral arrangements, painting,…
Owensboro Convention Center Again Honored with ConventionSouth Reader’s Choice Award
OVG360, the providers of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center, is excited to announce they have received the 2022 Readers’ Choice Award from ConventionSouth, the national multi-media resource for planning events in the South. Throughout the year, meeting professionals nominated the meeting sites they believe provide exemplary service for group events, including convention centers, CVB’s, and hotels. The nominated sites are then compiled onto an online ballot where meeting professionals and…
Tastes Like October at the Kentucky Legend Cafe at the Owensboro Convention Center
OVG360, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center, is taking inspiration from October and serving up some foodie fun! Just in time for cooler weather and the craving for comfort food, October is National Chili Month! Beginning this Friday and every Friday throughout the month, a different chili will be featured as the Soup of the Day at the Kentucky Legend Café. Guests are invited to come…
OVG360 Announces Promotions for the Owensboro Convention Center and Owensboro Sportscenter
OVG360, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center and the Owensboro Sportscenter, is excited to share news of the promotion of two of our Owensboro team members! Daniel Jones has been promoted to the Operations and Events Manager of the Owensboro Sportscenter. He began at the Owensboro Convention Center in June as an operations team member and was quickly promoted to Operations Team Lead. With a background in…
OVG360 Announces Promotions for the Owensboro Convention Center and the Owensboro Sportscenter
OVG360, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center and the Owensboro Sportscenter, is excited to share news of the promotion of two of our Owensboro team members! Thomas Dyer has been promoted to Director of the Owensboro Sportscenter. He has been the Operations and Custodial Manager of the historic venue since November 2020, and has most recently, with Assistant General Manager, Jessica Beckmann’s departure, stepped in to…
Hot Dog Days of Summer Coming to the Kentucky Legend Cafe!
Ready for a taste of summer? OVG360, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center is proud to partner with Kentucky Legend for a delicious take on a classic favorite! Drawing upon July being National Hot Dog Month, the Hot Dog Days of Summer will feature a specialty hot dog Lunch Special at the Kentucky Legend Café for the remaining Fridays throughout July. Guests are invited to come…
The Future is Looking Bright!
OVG360, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center, is looking forward to an impactful 2022-2023! With under a month remaining in the current fiscal year, which will end on June 30, 2022, we are projecting to beat our current year budget by over $400,000. Next year is looking outstanding with already more definite revenue on the books vs. prior year. “Our goal is to have $1 million on…
OVG360 Appoints Industry Veteran Jeff Esposito as General Manager
OVG360, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center and Owensboro Sportscenter, is pleased to announce that Jeff Esposito is joining the team on May 25, 2022, as the new General Manager, replacing Laura Alexander, who recently took a new position with OVG360 in Lexington. Mr. Esposito is an accomplished executive with decades of experience leading successful event facilities. He recently served as the Executive Director of the…
Niantic Community Day
In-person Niantic Community Day Community Day meetups are heading to select cities worldwide and Owensboro is one of them! Join Niantic, the developer of Pokémon Go, Pikmin Bloom, Ingress Prime and more on the Owensboro Convention Center front lawn this Saturday, May 21 from 11am to 2pm! Players of all games can meet up with other Explorers and receive free giveaways (while supplies last!). Come witness the magic players experience and share your favorite memories…
