Bowling Green Local

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Events in Bowling Green

Concerts, festivals, games, markets, and family things to do — updated daily. Details can change; check the event's page before you go.

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This week through Sunday

Oct
25
Sun

Collective Soul

7:30 PM · Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC)

COMMUNITY

On now running for a while

Thru
25
Oct

Scarecrow Trail

Lost River Cave

FreeOUTDOORSSEASONAL
Thru
25
Oct

2026 Halloween

5:00 PM · Beech Bend Park

OUTDOORSSEASONAL
Thru
7
Nov

Tricks and Treats Trail

Participating attractions across the Bowling Green area

FAMILYKIDS
Thru
9
Nov

Agatha Christie series

6:00 PM · Lisa Rice Library

FreeEDUCATIONCOMMUNITY
Thru
25
Oct

SKY Kick or Treat soccer tournament

Lovers Lane Soccer Complex

SPORTS
Thru
25
Oct

Fast Line Track Days

NCM Motorsports Park

COMMUNITY

October 2026

Oct
26
Mon

BikeWalkBG – October Night Ride

5:45 PM · Mellow Mushroom

COMMUNITY
Oct
27
Tue

SKYCTC CyberSafe Summit

7:30 AM · Robert and Mary Tincher Campus and Community Center, SKYCTC

FreeCOMMUNITY
Oct
27
Tue

Tyler Hubbard Free Pregame Concert

4:30 PM · South Lawn, Western Kentucky University

FreeCOMMUNITY
Oct
27
Tue

Delaware Blue Hens at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

6:00 PM · Houchens Industries–L.T. Smith Stadium

$15–$50COMMUNITY
Oct
27
Tue

Monthly Solar Observing

12:00 PM · Hardin Planetarium

COMMUNITY
Oct
27
Tue

Nightmare on Physics Avenue

4:30 PM · Kelly Thompson Hall, Western Kentucky University

COMMUNITY
Oct
27
Tue

Bowling Green's Original Farmers Market — Tuesday

Bowling Green's Original Farmers Market

FOODMARKET
Oct
27
Tue

Hilltopper Family Football Night

4:30 PM · Western Kentucky University

FreeFAMILYKIDS
Oct
27
Tue

Storytime at the Park @ Reservoir Hill Park

11:00 AM · Reservoir Hill Park

FAMILYKIDS
Oct
27
Tue

WKU Football vs. Delaware

6:00 PM · Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium

$10footballsports
Oct
27
Tue

Textile mending workshop

6:00 PM · SOKY Center

EDUCATIONCOMMUNITY
Oct
29
Thu

Kentucky Cow-Calf Summit

9:00 AM · Western Kentucky University L.D. Brown Ag Expo Center

$30COMMUNITY
Oct
30
Fri

2026 Halloween

Beech Bend Park

OUTDOORSSEASONAL
Oct
30
Fri

Halloween at Beech Bend

5:00 PM · Beech Bend Park

OUTDOORSSEASONAL
Oct
30
Fri

Skeleton's Lair

Skeleton's Lair

OUTDOORSSEASONAL
Oct
31
Sat

KMEA KMBC 3A–4A–5A Finals

Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium

COMMUNITY
Oct
31
Sat

The Rocky Horror Picture Show with WKU APO

The Capitol

ARTSCULTURE
Oct
31
Sat

US Road Running - Bowling Green

Michael O. Buchanon Park

SPORTS
Oct
31
Sat

AIDS Walk

Preston Miller Park

OUTDOORSSEASONAL
Oct
31
Sat

bg26.2 packet pickup, expo and pasta dinner

5:00 PM · Bowling Green Ballpark

SPORTS

November 2026

Nov
1
Sun

bg26.2 Marathon and Half Marathon

7:00 AM · Bowling Green Ballpark

COMMUNITY
Nov
1
Sun

Morehead State Eagles at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Mens Basketball

Diddle Arena

COMMUNITY
Nov
1
Sun

Sonic Fest: Moral Chain of Custody

2:00 PM · Kentucky Museum

COMMUNITY
Nov
3
Tue

Bowling Green's Original Farmers Market — Tuesday

Bowling Green's Original Farmers Market

FOODMARKET
Nov
3
Tue

General Election 2026

6:00 AM · Ephram White Park and other Warren County voting locations

COMMUNITYFESTIVAL
Nov
3
Tue

Presidential Speaker Series: Jeremy Utley

7:00 PM · Van Meter Auditorium

COMMUNITYFESTIVAL
Nov
3
Tue

Storytime at the Park @ Reservoir Hill Park

11:00 AM · Reservoir Hill Park

FAMILYKIDS
Nov
4
Wed

Chattanooga at WKU

E.A. Diddle Arena

SPORTS
Nov
5
Thu

Kentucky Wesleyan at Western Kentucky

6:30 PM · E.A. Diddle Arena

SPORTS
Nov
6
Fri

Small Business Summit

8:00 AM · WKU Innovation Campus

FreeCOMMUNITY
Nov
6
Fri

Trace Adkins

7:30 PM · Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center

ENTERTAINMENTMUSIC
Nov
6
Fri

Paranormal Cirque Specter

7:30 PM · Greenwood Mall · through Nov 9

$27.67-$75.04COMMUNITY
Nov
6
Fri

SCKFA 5th Annual Fire School

6:00 PM · Knicely Conference Center

COMMUNITY
Nov
6
Fri

Twilight Tours of the Hobson House

5:30 PM · Riverview at Hobson Grove

SPORTS
Nov
6
Fri

Violin Fest

6:00 PM · Western Kentucky University · through Nov 7

EDUCATIONCOMMUNITY
Nov
6
Fri

Christmas GypsyMoon Marketplace

GypsyMoon Marketplace · through Nov 8

FOODMARKET
Nov
7
Sat

Orchestra Kentucky: Copacabana Nights - The Music of Barry Manilow

7:30 PM · Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center

ENTERTAINMENTMUSIC
Nov
7
Sat

WKU Football Home Game

2:30 PM · Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium

SPORTS
Nov
7
Sat

Sonic Fest: Moral Chain of Custody

2:00 PM · Kentucky Museum

COMMUNITYFESTIVAL
Nov
7
Sat

Bowling Green Veterans Parade

10:00 AM · Circus Square Park

COMMUNITY
Nov
8
Sun

She Kills Monsters

3:00 PM · The Capitol BG

$6.35FAMILYKIDS
Nov
10
Tue

WKU November Public Observing Night

8:00 PM · Thompson Hall rooftop observatory

EDUCATIONCOMMUNITY
Nov
10
Tue

Bowling Green's Original Farmers Market — Tuesday

Bowling Green's Original Farmers Market

FOODMARKET
Nov
10
Tue

Storytime at the Park @ Reservoir Hill Park

11:00 AM · Reservoir Hill Park

FAMILYKIDS
Nov
11
Wed

WKU Preview Day

8:30 AM · Western Kentucky University

COMMUNITY
Nov
11
Wed

Kentuckians at War

5:00 PM · Kentucky Museum

COMMUNITYFESTIVAL
Nov
11
Wed

Campbellsville at WKU

6:30 PM · E.A. Diddle Arena

COMMUNITY
Nov
12
Thu

The Game’s Afoot

Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC) · through Nov 15

ARTSCULTURE
Nov
13
Fri

WKU Homecoming Kickoff Party 2026

Sloan Convention Center

COMMUNITYFESTIVAL
Nov
14
Sat

PokeKon Fest

10:00 AM · National Corvette Museum Convention Center

COMMUNITY
Nov
14
Sat

Classic Seger

7:30 PM · Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center

ENTERTAINMENTMUSIC
Nov
14
Sat

WKU Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally

Western Kentucky University

COMMUNITYFESTIVAL
Nov
14
Sat

Western Kentucky vs. Jacksonville State

Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium

SPORTS
Nov
14
Sat

US Road Running - Bowling Green

Michael O. Buchanon Park

SPORTS
Nov
14
Sat

WKU homecoming football vs. Jacksonville State

2:30 PM · Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium

SPORTS
Nov
15
Sun

The Reindeer Farm Holiday Season

11:00 AM · The Reindeer Farm

FAMILYKIDS
Nov
15
Sun

The Reindeer Farm Christmas Experience

11:00 AM · The Reindeer Farm · through Nov 20

FAMILYKIDS
Nov
17
Tue

Storytime at the Park @ Reservoir Hill Park

11:00 AM · Reservoir Hill Park

FAMILYKIDS
Nov
17
Tue

Monthly Solar Observing

12:00 PM · Hardin Planetarium

EDUCATIONCOMMUNITY
Nov
18
Wed

Q&A with visiting curators and tour of the Shands Collection

2:00 PM · Kentucky Museum

EDUCATIONCOMMUNITY
Nov
18
Wed

Great Meadows Foundation Western Kentucky Region Symposium panel discussion

6:00 PM · Fine Arts Recital Hall, Western Kentucky University

EDUCATIONCOMMUNITY
Nov
20
Fri

2026 Conference USA Volleyball Championship

E.A. Diddle Arena · through Nov 22

COMMUNITY
Nov
21
Sat

Kennesaw State at WKU

12:00 PM · Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium

SPORTS
Nov
21
Sat

Miles & More

7:30 PM · The Capitol

COMMUNITY
Nov
21
Sat

Henry Cho

8:00 PM · Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC)

From $51ARTSCULTURE
Nov
22
Sun

Western Kentucky vs. George Washington

1:00 PM · E.A. Diddle Arena

SPORTS

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