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Close-Ups with the Clauses at the Wendell Foster Center
As the popular Christmas song goes, "Here comes Santa Claus! Here comes Santa Claus! Right down Santa Claus Lane." Well, Santa Claus is coming to the Wendell Foster Center in Owensboro.
A Huge Christmas Cookie Exchange for Kids
This news is going to have you singing along with George Strait's holiday song, "Christmas Cookies!" You know the lyrics, right?
Sneak Peek: The 46th Annual Holiday Forest Festival of Trees
The Owensboro Museum of Fine Art just unveiled its 46th Annual Holiday Forest Festival of Trees. This year's trees are a reflection of the museum's other exhibit- the Galaxy of Glass. Here are some sneak preview photos!
How to Submit a 2024 Christmas Wish Letter
The holiday season is just around the corner and WBKR is now accepting Christmas Wish letters. If you know a family in need, you can submit a letter on their behalf here.
The Headliners for the 90th Annual Hadi Shrine Circus
Tickets are on sale now for the 90th Annual Hadi Shrine Circus in Evansville. Here's how to get them and a look at the performers you'll see at this year's event.
Breakfast with Santa – A Cherished Tradition Returns to Owensboro
Mark your calendars for the 7th Annual Breakfast with Santa on December 21st, 2024! Bring the family to Owensboro Convention Center for a morning of festive fun, delicious breakfast treats, and special activities to kick off the holiday season in style.
Bringing Joy To Heroes: Local Veterans Receive Free Pet Adoptions
Local military veterans have a heartwarming chance to bring home furry companions at no cost, thanks to Daviess County Animal Care Control. This initiative not only gives shelter animals a new beginning but also helps combat veteran loneliness, especially during the holidays.
Sweet Holiday Fun: Candy Cane Scavenger Hunt Happens in Owensboro
Be part of the holiday magic at the Candy Cane Scavenger Hunt in Jim Lambert Pioneer Village. Enjoy a memorable day with a candy cane hunt, Santa meet-and-greet, petting zoo, and tasty holiday treats. Save the date: December 7th!
Larger-Than-Life Dinosaurs Set to Invade Owensboro in December
Dive into a prehistoric world at the Owensboro Convention Center with 'Dinosaur Adventure'! Experience larger-than-life exhibits, interactive activities, and more for the whole family. Unleash your inner paleontologist and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones.
Get Ready For Family Fun: Owensboro Regional Recovery Fall Fest
Get ready for a day of fun at the Owensboro Regional Recovery Fall Festival happening tomorrow. Enjoy carnival rides, a Chili Cook-Off, a Trunk or Treat, face painting, balloon animals, and more. We have the schedule of events here!
Unwrap the Joy: Western Kentucky's Ultimate Christmas Bazaar!
Looking for the perfect Christmas gifts? Don't miss the Christmas Market at Preservation Station on Nov 2-3. Explore a variety of vendors, enjoy tasty food, and soak in the holiday cheer!
Meet Your New Rodent Control Specialist: Adopt a Barn Cat
Looking to enhance your property with natural pest control? Consider adopting a barn cat from Daviess County Animal Shelter! These resilient felines deserve a second chance at a loving home - find out how you can make a difference.