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Win Tickets to The Price Is Right Live at RiverPark Center

Chadwick Benefield — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:00:43 +0000

Here at WBKR, we are giving you the chance to "Come on down!" The Price is Right Live is coming to The RiverPark Center in downtown Owensboro on Wednesday, May 1st and you'll have the chance to play some of the show's most popular games and win some amazing prizes!

The Nutcracker at RiverPark

Chadwick Benefield — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:53:17 +0000

Hey this is Chloe the intern and I have successfully taken over Chad’s blog account for the moment just so I can let you all know that this December first, the Nutcracker will be on its way! You absolutely have to come to this show, it will not disappoint. With a new banner, new curtain [...]

OCTC's Happy Holiday To You Friday Night

Jaclyn Graves — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:35:34 +0000

The Owensboro Community and Technical College Foundation, Inc and JK Productions present “Happy Holidays To You”! Join the fun at the Riverpark Center, Friday, November 16th (7pm) for an evening of song and dance bringing in the Christmas season! Enjoy a great community cast of singers, dancers and choirs! The event features Jamie Kerrick, Misty Miller, [...]

March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction Tonight

Chadwick Benefield — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 06:00:35 +0000

Tonight is a very special night in Owensboro. The March of Dimes is hosting its annual Signature Chefs Auction and chefs from a variety of local restaurants will be on hand to serve up some delicious food and great auction items. The March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction is being held at The RiverPark Center [...]

RiverPark Center And Legendary Entertainment Present Lorrie Morgan

Jaclyn Graves — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 03:20:19 +0000

The RiverPark Center and Legendary Entertainment Group present the Texaco Country Showdown and Lorrie Morgan! The event will take place Saturday, October 27th at the RPC.
The Texaco Country Showdown is the largest and longest running County Music talent search in the nation. It has been introducing some of the best undiscovered Country Music talent to the world since 1982.

Friday After 5 Kicks Off Its 17th Season

egrant — Fri, 18 May 2012 10:00:45 +0000

If you missed on the International Barbeque Festival, don't fret, one of Owensboro's other long-running traditions kicks off tonight. Friday After 5, in its 17th season, will run 17 weeks beginning tonight, May 18th and run through September 7th. It's the longest season run ever for the weekly free festival. The award-winning festival will feature new bands, act as the host for new festivals, and will celebrate the opening of Owensboro's all-new Riverfront.

The Country Comedy Tour Comes to Riverpark [Video]

Chadwick Benefield — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:47:14 +0000

The Country Comedy Tour has been featured on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno seven times! And, now, it's coming to the RiverPark Center in downtown Owensboro for two shows this weekend. MG Gaskin and Matt Mitchell (a.k.a. Casio Kid) are bringing their all-clean, family-friendly brand of southern flavor to the Jody Berry Cabaret Theatre. Skip the babysitter, bring the whole family and enjoy a night of hilarious country comedy. For a sneak peak at what MG Gaskin and Casio Kid have to offer, KEEP READING!

Chad and Jaclyn Interview THE AMAZING KRESKIN!

Chadwick Benefield — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 11:00:36 +0000

Even now, he KNOWS what you're thinking! THE AMAZING KRESKIN is coming to the RiverPark Center in downtown Owensboro on Sunday, October 9th! Earlier this week, Jaclyn and I had the chance to chat with Kreskin about his show and what he has in store for us. In addition to being one the nation's most famous "mentalists," Kreskin is really cool and was a total blast to meet and chat with. Take a listen as he explains one of the staples of his show! Yep! This man is so confident in his ability to read minds, he lets members of the audience hide his paycheck. Then, by diving deep into their minds, HE FINDS IT!

A Proud Dad – My Son's Drawings

WBKR Radio — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:52:56 +0000

As a parent we love our children unconditionally, I am very proud of all my kids they all have their own special talents and are unique in their own way, my oldest boy Adam for as long as I can remember he loved to draw, he can just look at a picture and draw it. He [...]