Cool stuff happening in October in and around Bowling Green, Kentucky

 

The above photo image is from Wikipedia. It is of the Fruit of the Loom Headquarters here in Bowling Green, Kentucky. 
This blog features free and cheap stuff to do in the area - some are free, some are just fun, cool, or neat.
 
Important: always check each event before going to it in case of a typo was made or a correction is needed. Thanks ahead of time.
Things happening this month: Chaney's Corn Maze (and Birthday Bash), and the Jackson's Orchard pumpkin festival.

Friday, October 1st- Sunday October 3rd
From the WKU Events Page: October 1-3: WKU Theatre presents Beauty and the Beast

Location: Van Meter Hall - VMH 0108
Time: 08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Contact: Doris Patrick Doris.Patrick@wku.edu 
ATTN: According to the WKU website, all tickets for all performances of Beauty and the Beast are completely sold out. Check that here: Beauty and the Beast is sold out. 

Saturday, October 2nd

From the WCVK Community Happenings Page: "10/2/10 Chaney’s Dairy Barn, 9191 Nashville Rd., Bowling Green, 7th Birthday Bash will be Oct. 2 & 3, Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 12 p.m.-5 p.m. There will be lots of fun for the whole family. For more information call 843-5567 or visit www.chaneysdairybarn.com."
Beauty and the Beast is completely sold out. No more tickets are left, according to the WKU site. 

The Twilight Thunder Cruise from The District event page: "On Saturday, October 2, 2010 from 6:30pm-9:00pm, the South Central Kentucky Kids on the Block will be hosting their annual Twilight Thunder Cruise. The event will start with a motor cycle parade from Harley Davidson to Circus Square Park. For more information call 270-842-2259."
From the SOKY Happenings site: "25th Annual Roller Coaster Yard Sale 7:00AM
Sept 30th-Oct 2nd/HWY 63 Sale Features Over 150 Miles of Grassroots Extravaganza for 3 Days Through 25 Communities/Towns-Yard Sales-Flea Markets-Crafts-Antiques-Produce-BBQ-Southern Food-Entertainment-Parks-Recreation Areas-Historic Sites & So Much More!
www.RollerCoasterFair.com for map"
From the Visit BG, KY site: Today is the Southern Kentucky Ranch Horse Show at the Brown Ag Expo Center, BG. at 406 Elrod Road. Call 745-EXPO or go to the site here: www.wku.edu/agexpocenter.
Today is also the Chaney's Birthday Bash 11-5 (see above for details) and the Pumpkin Festival at Jackson's Orchard from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Today is also the Blessing of the Animals: (From SoKy Happenings) "Blessing of the Animals 10:00AM - - All 2, 4, or more Legged Friends are Welcome - For safety issues, All Animals are Required to be on Leash or in a Crate or Cage/St. James United Methodist Church (575 Winfield Drive off Cemetery Rd) 842-4949".

The Bowling Green Wipeout event is also today at WKU. Go to the events calendar here: http://visitbgky.com/ to find out more. 
The Thunder Cruise benefits Kids on the Block today too, 5:30 - 9 p..m. Call 842-2259. $20 fee per bike. www.kykob.org
Sunday, October 3rd
The Pumpkin Festival continues at Jackson's Orchard today, http://www.jacksonsorchard.com.
Hardin Planetarium at WKU is showing The New Mars today at 2-3 p.m. First come first served.

Beauty and the Beast is completely sold out. No more tickets are left, according to the WKU site.

Monday, October 4th

Fall Break Arts Day Camp is today. See http://visitbgky.com/ for details.You must be pre-registered. Call Lynne Ferguson at 745-594 or Christy Spurlock at 745-6082.
From the WKU site: "Guest Bassoonist, Roger Soren Recital - FREE
Location: Ivan Wilson Center-Fine Arts - FAC 0189
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Contact: Deloris Trammel Deloris.Trammel@wku.edu"

Tuesday October 5th

The Shrine Circus is in town today 4 and 7 p.m. at the L.D. Brown Ag Expo Center. Check http://visitbgky.com/ for details.
The WKU Planetarium show, The New Mars, is on tonight at 7 p.m. It is first come, first served. See http://visitbgky.com/ for details.

Wednesday, October 6th

 The Shrine Circus is here again today at 4 and 7. Check http://visitbgky.com/ for details.

From the WKU site: "Guest Guitarist - Roy Vogt - FREE
Location: Ivan Wilson Center-Fine Arts - FAC 0189
Time: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Contact: Deloris Trammel Deloris.Trammel@wku.edu"

Thursday, October 7th

From the WCVK Community Happenings page: "10/7/10 Riverview at Hobson Grove, 1100 West Main St., Bowling Green, presents “Inventions of the Victorian Period” Oct. 7, 12 noon. Nancy Baird, retired Kentucky History Specialist at WKU Kentucky Library, will discuss inventions of the Victorian period and how they influenced daily life. Cost for the luncheon is $15 and reservations are required. For more information call 843-5565."

Friday, October 8th

Death of a Salesman plays at PTK tonight at 8-9 at the Phoenix Theater. Check http://visitbgky.com/ for details.

Saturday, October 9th

Today is the Soapbox Derby Rally Race at Phil Moore Park. Check http://visitbgky.com/ for more details.
Also the Second Saturday Street Fair is today at Fountain Square.  Inflatables, shops, booths, carriage rides, artists, and more will be there. See http://visitbgky.com/ for more information or call 843-6103.

Death of a Salesman plays again (PTK) at the Phoenix Theater 8-9 p.m. http://visitbgky.com/

Check back for more events.
 
Also: Save the dates for October: 

October 10th (from the WCVK Community Happenings Page) "10/10/10 Second Sunday, a statewide campaign to promote healthy lifestyles and improve Kentucky’s health status, will be at Jackson’s Orchard, Bowling Green, Oct. 10, 1-3 p.m. There will be goody bags for the first 250 people, interactive booths, family activities, and door prizes. For more information call Warren County Extension Office, 842-1681."
October 12th: From the WKU site:  "Life is Dreaming - Vocal performance by Michael Kallstrom - FREE
Location: Ivan Wilson Center-Fine Arts - FAC 0189
Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Contact: Deloris Trammel Deloris.Trammel@wku.edu"

October 13th: From the WKU site: "Guest Percussion Recital - Brian Zator - FREE
Location: Ivan Wilson Center-Fine Arts - FAC 0189
Time: 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Contact: Deloris Trammel Deloris.Trammel@wku.edu"

October 15th: The Bowling Green Gallery Hop is back on October 15th from 5-8 p.m. and Dec. 3rd. Many different artists and studios are open to check out for free. You can download a brochure here: http://www.wku.edu/library/kylm/events/galleryhop.html
Also October 15th: From the WKU site: "Symphonic Band Concert
Location: Van Meter Hall - VMH 0108
Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Contact: Gary Schallert gary.schallert@wku.edu
Description: General Admission $5"
October 17th: From the WKU site: "Autumn Collage - Music Dept. Faculty/Friends
Location: Ivan Wilson Center-Fine Arts - FAC 0189
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Contact: Deloris Trammel Deloris.Trammel@wku.edu
Description: Admission: Adults $10 and Students $5"

See more WKU concert events here at the WKU site.
October 21st
John Carter Cash will be in Bowling Green on October 21st as part of the library's My Life is an Open Book series. Free tickets to this are available at the Main library and also at the Kirby branch. Call 270-781-4881 or go to the library site at http://www.warrenpl.org or the My Bowling Green Kentucky Events page to find out more.
The Lost River Cave Civil War: Living History Days is back October 22-24, 2010 at Lost River Cave. This is a free event. Make sure to bring earplugs if you go when they will be firing a cannon. Just saying. They have many great photo opportunities there. Here is a photo from a Civil War Dresses booth I saw there in 2008: Civil War Dresses for Sale.
Important: always check each event before going to it in case of a typo or a correction is needed. 
 I type these up really fast, but try to get it all right each time.
Send me your events! Thanks.

-Betsyanne 


A big thanks to these great sites:
The Official Tourism Site - Visit Bowling Green, KY
The  WBKO BG Community Events Page at http://www.wbko.com/community
The SOKY Happenings magazine and website
The Historic Railpark http://www.historicrailpark.com/
The WCVK  Community Happenings Page
The Bowling Green Convention and Visitors Bureau
Bowling Green Events 
The My Kentucky Events site
The District Events Page
The Downtown Redevelopment page 
The clip art at the top and bottom of this  blog  posting is from Microsoft at http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/.
City Events 
Sign up for the What's Happening This Week email - it's full of events from the Bowling Green Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.

My sites:
The Nontrad site and blog for students going back to school after a break.
The Moon and the Willow Tree blog
Betsy's CGC, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Get an inexpensive web page or blog, lessons on software and how to use your computer, ESL (English as a Second Language) English and writing lessons, artist cards, graphic design, logo and form design, and more.
Betsy's CGC, Bowling Green, Kentucky

From the WCVK site: "Save money on transportation costs every day with GO bg transit! GO bg transit provides 5 fixed routes, two Saturday Shopping Shuttles, and numerous other shuttles to serve Bowling Green. Purchase a GO Pass and ride for $1 a trip. Students Passes are $40 per semester for unlimited rides. For more information visit www.casoky.org/transportation or call 782-3162, ext. 238."

Bowling Green events for the first part of September, 2010

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 Hi, all! 

This is the September events blog posting A

Here are some fun events in and around Bowling Green, Kentucky
for the first part of September.

Note: these events are not all free. 

Please be sure to check every event before attending, just in case. 

Some events require pre-registration.

Thursday, September 2nd

BG League of Bicyclists Easy Rider Ride. Helmets are required. Starts at Keriakes Park. "Mostly flat -2 hour ride." Suitable for just about any rider and bike. Questions: Call 784-2836.


Chaney's Corn Maze, 11 a.m. Chaney's Dairy Barn. 270-843-5567, 9191 Nashville Road. http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com.

Ice Cream and a Moovie, Over the Hedge, at Chaney's Dairy Barn at dusk. 270-843-5567, 9191 Nashville Road. http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com.


Wage the Fight Concert - 5-8 p.m., Candlewood Suites, 540 Wall Street, BG. Free. Benefit concert for the Leukemia and Lymphona Society. Silent Auction, corn hole tournament ($10 entry) food, beverages, children's activities, more. More info. 320-2429.
Wine and Cheese welcome to celebrate Corvette owners. Downtown Fountain Square, BG. Businesses will be open until 8 p.m. or later. Everyone is welcome. 843-6103.

Friday, September 3rd

Chaney's Corn Maze, 11 a.m. Chaney's Dairy Barn. 270-843-5567, 9191 Nashville Road. http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com.

Ice Cream and a Moovie, Over the Hedge, at Chaney's Dairy Barn at dusk. 270-843-5567, 9191 Nashville Road. http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com

Jackson's Orchard is having Applefest today 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. They will have fried apple pies and apple cider. http://www.jacksonsorchard.com.

Today is also the National Corvette Museum's 16th Anniversary, with many events planned there at the National Corvette Museum, 350 Corvette Drive. Find out more here: http://www.corvettemuseum.com or call 781-7973.

Free Poetry Reading at Spencer's Coffee Shop - downtown Bowling Green. Featuring Ron Reikki and Tom C. Hunley. Read 5 minutes of your own creative writing too. Sign up for the Open Mic. 915 College Street. http://www.Foodcoffeelife.com
 
Saturday, September 4th
Ice Cream and a Moovie, Over the Hedge, at Chaney's Dairy Barn at dusk. 270-843-5567, 9191 Nashville Road. http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com 

Vette City Antiques and Collectibles Bldg. E will hold their Indoor Yard Sale today from 9-5. They are located behind Jerry's Restaurant. 393-9500.

 

Jackson's Orchard is having Applefest today 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. They will have fried apple pies and apple cider. http://www.jacksonsorchard.com.

 Sunday, September 5th
The Historic Railpark announces its Railroad Photo Contest. $15.00 entry fee. The deadline is October 30. Cal 745-7317 for more information. 401 Kentucky Street, http://www.historicrailpark.com/.

Jackson's Orchard Applefest is on today too, from 1-6 p.m. 


Chaney's Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze is open, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. 843-5567, http://www.ChaneysDairyBarn.com.


Monday, September 6th
Today is Labor Day.

 

Jackson's Orchard Applefest is on today too, from 8 a.m. -6 p.m. 

 

There is also a race today, the 5K Run for Sight and 2 mile walk. It starts at 7 a.m. at Covington Woods Park. 991-5457, Jack Wright. The Wheelchair  5K starts at 7:25 a.m., the run at 7:30 a.m., and the walk at 8:30 a.m. 

Tuesday, September 7th

 The Bowling Green Main Library has a free adult computer class today, MS Excel Basics. Call to pre-register. 781-4882. 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. BG Main library. Must pre-register.

Graham Drive Community Branch Library will have a Write Sketch Watch class for teens at 3:30 p.m. "Write poems with help from magazines." from the Soky Happenings. Call 781-1441.

Bowling Green Main Library also has the Spanish Explorers club meeting today at 4:30 p.m. For elementary age children. 781-4882.

Wednesday, September 8th
Today is Rosh Hashanah, beginning at sundown and ending on September 10th at sundown.

Chaney's Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze is open 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. today. http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com.

Warren County Public Library at Graham Drive is having an After School special today at 3:30 p.m. For students of all ages. 781-1441.

 

Thursday, September 9th
Today is part of Rosh Hashanah, which began at sundown yesterday and ends tomorrow at sundown.

 

Today is the 31W Treasure Hunt Yard sale, starting at 7 a.m. This yard sale continues every day until the 12th of September.

Balloons, Tunes and BBQ is today through September 12th at the BG-Warren County Regional Airport. http://www.BalloonsTunesBBQ.com. Call 270.745.7532 to volunteer or find out more about the event. Be looking for balloons in the sky this weekend. Tonight is Kid's Night and starts at 5 p.m. Free admission, no parking fee. Bring a lawn chair for the stage show.

The Literary Cafe takes place at the Graham Drive Community Branch library today at 5 p.m. Call 781-1441 for more information.

The BG League of Bicyclists have another Easy Rider ride today at 6 p.m. at Kereiakes Park. This will be a mostly flat 1-2 hour ride. Helmets are required. Easygoing pace, suitable for all riders. Cal 784-2836 for more information. http://www.bglob.com/

A free adult computer class will be held at 6-7 p.m. tonight at the BG Main library. Beginning Your Resume. You must pre-register for this class.

Fountain Square Players is presenting A Shot in the Yard tonight at 8 p.m. at the Public Theater of Kentucky. Call 782-3119 or 781-6233 for more information. This is a murder mystery play.

Friday, September 10th

Today is the last day of Rosh Hashanah, which ends today at sundown.

 

Today is the 31W Treasure Hunt Yard sale, starting at 7 a.m. This yard sale continues every day until the 12th of September.

 

The Festival of Sand is today. It is held at the HH Gregg Parking Lot next to Greenwood Mall. 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. The public is invited to view the sand sculptures at 5 p.m. Food will be available plus kids' activities then. 842-2259.

Balloons, Tunes and BBQ is today through September 12th at the BG-Warren County Regional Airport. http://www.BalloonsTunesBBQ.com. Call 270.745.7532 to volunteer or find out more about the event. Be looking for balloons in the sky this weekend. Free admission, no parking fee. Bring a lawn chair for the stage show. Schedule is live music, 5 p.m., BG Idol at 6 p.m.

Teen Scene is 3:30 p.m. at the Bob Kirby branch library. 782-0252.

 

Today is also the 46th annual Charity Antique Show and Sale 5 - 8:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. You buy a ticket to get in. 24 dealers, and a porcelain repairman will be there. Call Virginia for more info. at 842-5991.

The Special Olympics 2010 State Softball Tournament is at Mike Buchanon Park today, and also the 11th and 12th.  7 p.m.

Spencer's Coffeehouse at 915 College Street near Fountain Square Park is featuring Stephen Gordon, Jordan Perciful, Stephen Page and Brandon Ralph today at 7:30 p.m. $5.00 admission.  http://www.Foodcoffeelife.com.

WKU is having a Symphony concert called "Broadway Today" at Van Meter, WKU tonight at 8 p.m. 745-7681. http://www.bgwso.org. Tickets are $22.00 for adults and $5.00 for students. You can buy them online here: http://bgwso.org/tickets.htm

 

Fountain Square Players is presenting A Shot in the Yard tonight at 8 p.m. at the Public Theater of Kentucky. Call 782-3119 or 781-6233 for more information. This is a murder mystery play.

 

Saturday, September 11th

 

Today is the 31W Treasure Hunt Yard sale, starting at 7 a.m. This yard sale continues every day until tomorrow.

 

The 2010 Warren County Start! Heart Walk is today at The Medical Center at Bowling Green front lawn. Registration is at 8 a.m. and the walk starts at 9 a.m. Call for info. Michelle 846-5061.

Bristow the Bear Hustle 5K Run and 5K Walk is also today at Ephram White Park. Registration is at 6:30 - 7:45 a.m. and the race starts at 8:00 a.m. Call 202-2324 for more info.

Walk MS is also today at Preston Miller Park. Registration is at 9 a.m. and the walk begins at 10 a.m. 502-451-0014 or go to http://www.walkmsky.org to register. Lunch will be provided by Longhorn Steak House.

The Special Olympics 2010 State Softball Tournament is at Mike Buchanon Park today, and also the 12th.  9 a.m.

Also today is the Soap Box Derby Rally Race at 9 a.m. at Phil Moore Park. 791-3753. Check in is at 7 a.m. and races are at 9 a.m. 791-3753. There is a $15.00 entry fee.

 

A HOTEL, Inc. benefit Charity Fashion show will be from 2-4 p.m. at Crossland Church, BG, which is located at 600 31-W (double check address before going). Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12 and seniors.  Call 842-4428. Bring canned goods for the Manna Mart shelves too.

A Downtown Street Fair is at 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Fountain Square Park in Bowling Green. Horse and carriage riders, sidewalk sales, kids games, more. 843-6103.

The 46th annual Charity Antique Show and Sale continues at 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. You buy a ticket to get in. 24 dealers, and a porcelain repairman will be there. Call Virginia for more info. at 842-5991.

The Puppy Paddle is today at Preston Miller Park, BG. $10 per dog. 393-3271 or 393-3249.

Balloons, Tunes and BBQ is today through September 12th at the BG-Warren County Regional Airport. http://www.BalloonsTunesBBQ.com. Call 270.745.7532 to volunteer or find out more about the event. Be looking for balloons in the sky this weekend. Free admission, no parking fee. Bring a lawn chair for the stage show. Schedule is the hot air balloons race at 5 p.m., live music at 5:30 p.m.

Fountain Square Players is presenting A Shot in the Yard tonight at 8 p.m. at the Public Theater of Kentucky. Call 782-3119 or 781-6233 for more information. This is a murder mystery play.

 

The Mighty Marmons arrive today. They are a vintage automobile club. You should see them and their special cars around town until the 16th of the month.

 

Sunday, September 12th

 

Today is the last day of the 31W Treasure Hunt Yard sale, starting at 7 a.m. 

 

Balloons, Tunes and BBQ continues today at the BG-Warren County Regional Airport. http://www.BalloonsTunesBBQ.com. Call 270.745.7532 to volunteer or find out more about the event. Be looking for balloons in the sky this weekend. Free admission, no parking fee. 8 a.m. The Final Fly-in is today.

The West Ky Horse Sale is today at the WKU Ag Expo Center.

Also today is the Soap Box Derby Rally Race at 9 a.m. at Phil Moore Park. 791-3753. Check in is at 7 a.m. and races are at 9 a.m. 791-3753. There is a $15.00 entry fee.

 

The Liturgical Arts Festival is held today at the Presbyterian Church downtown at 3 p.m. 1003 State Street, all are welcome.843-4707. "Celebrating our Scottish Heritage." Concert and music will be in the Scottish tradition. Tickets are $15.00. Dinner is at 6:00, and the concert follows.

Rainhill Equine Visitor's Tours are today from 1-4 p.m. 11125 Ky. Highway, 777-3164, http://www.RainHillRescue.com.

 

Chaney's Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze is open 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. today. http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com.

 

The 46th annual Charity Antique Show and Sale continues at 11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. You buy a ticket to get in. 24 dealers, and a porcelain repairman will be there. Call Virginia for more info. at 842-5991. 

The Landmark Association Picnic is today from 4-6 p.m. Cost is $5.00 per person. Guests will bring a vegetable or a salad. A program will be offered plus a tour of the Garvin House behind Fort Webb. Call 782-0037 for more info.

 

Also: Keep the date: the International Festival is going to be held on September 25th, 9-7 at Circus Square Park.  

 

Also opening September 25th: Skeleton's Lair Haunted Woods and Hayride, 270-622-8171.

 More events for September are coming soon.

Important:  always check each event before  going to it in case of a typo or  a  correction is needed. I type  these up really fast, but try to get it all right each time. Thanks for your help!

A big thanks to these great sites:

The  WBKO BG Community Events Page at http://www.wbko.com/community
The SOKY Happenings magazine and website
The Historic Railpark http://www.historicrailpark.com/
The WCVK  Community Happenings Page
The Bowling Green Convention and Visitors Bureau
Bowling Green Events 
The Downtown Redevelopment page 
The clip art at the top and bottom of this  blog  posting is from Microsoft at http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/.
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The Latest from Chaney's Dairy Barn!

Straight from the Chaney's Dairy Barn website:

http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com/events.htm

"Chaney's has many activities and events throughout the year that offer fun for the whole family! We look forward to seeing everyone in 2009.

JULY 2009

All movies rated G or PG. Movies start at dusk. In case of rain, movies will be shown in pavilion. No outside food or drink. COMING UP NEXT: JULY 31: THE TALE  OF DESPEREAUX, RATED PG WEEKENDER FARM TOURS ON FRIDAYS,  SATURDAYS (and) MONDAYS IN JUNE (and) JULY. TOUR TIMES 11AM (and) 1PM. $5 per person (includes a scoop of ice cream). Please call 270 843-5567 for reservations." There is a really cute ad for the movie on the site.

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Spread the word about this GREAT event!

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Some more links:

Check out the Betsyanne site
The Nontrad Student site (for students going back to school after a break)
The Nontrad Blog
The Betsyanne Blog

And especially for Despereaux fans, here is the official movie site:
http://www.thetaleofdespereauxmovie.com/

New Fun Stuff - Chaney's Dairy Barn, drama camps, reading program

More fun stuff to do this summer:

This week: Friday, July 3rd: See Brendan Fraser in Journey to the Center of the Earth at Chaney's Dairy Barn.
The movie starts at dusk.

See the Chaney's Dairy Barn website for more information.

Also: sign up before July 24th for this summer's Reading Program at the public library.
Here is that link: http://www.warrenpl.org/summerreading.html#1

And check out the BG Theater Camps for kids too. These happen in July.

Latest from Chaney's Dairy Barn

Fresh from Facebook:

Chaney's Dairy Barn Weekender Farm Tours for individuals & families available Fridays, Saturdays & Mondays in June & July. Cost is $5 per person. Tour times are 11AM & 1PM - please call for reservations 270 843-5567.

Some of Chaney's Dairy Barn events for May and June

New Events at Chaney's for May and June:


May 2nd (Saturday) is the Kentucky Proud Festival 9 - 4.

Then starting June 5th is Ice Cream and a Mooovie,
where they show a FREE film rated G or PG. (bring the family!)


Find out more about these events here:
http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com/events.htm
and check out their blog, and site:
http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com/blogger.html
http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com/

Chaney's also has an Easter Egg hunt!

Chaney's Dairy Barn Events!

I found these while adding the NEW Chaney's blog on this site (look to the right for it).

April 5: Easter Egg Hunt
From the site:
"5: EASTER EGG HUNT. 3:00 PM. Bring the kids and let them fill up their baskets at our annual
Easter Egg Hunt! Sponsored by Hughes & Coleman."

Hmmmm... looks like some lucky kids could go to TWO Easter Egg hunts that day! And maybe there are even more.

This information is from:
http://www.chaneysdairybarn.com/events.htm

Pick up SoKy Happenings

For those who haven't seen it yet, SOKY happenings is an oversize, colorful magazine reference guide to activities that is available in Bowling Green.

You can also access this magazine by going to the website at http://www.sokyhappenings.com.

Some upcoming free or cheap events in the SOKY Happenings magazine coming up are:

1. Friday August 14th there is a Street Dance with Live Music at Circus Square Park. Find out more at http://www.duncanhinesfestival.com.

2. The same day there is Ice Cream and a Moovie at Chaney's Dairy Barn. Call 843-5567 or go to http://www.ChaneysDairyBarn.com for more info.

3. Appraisal Day is being held at the Kentucky Library and Museum on Saturday, August 16. Appraisers will "discuss and appraise items." See http://www.wku.edu/Library/kylm/events/appraisal.html.

4. Also on Saturday Aug. 16 is the Back to School Bash at St. James United Methodist Church at 575 Winfield Drive from 2-5 p.m. They will have FREE food, games, medals, and giveaways with an Olympic theme. (Their # is 842-4949 if you have questions).

5. The Festival of Sand Community Day is Saturday August 23rd at Russell Sims Aquatic Park, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can see all the prize-winning sand sculptures this day for free. Their website is here.

SOKY Happenings has events listed plus loads of great articles of interest to people living in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Pick one up today - it's FREE. (Our favorite price!)

SOKY Happenings can be picked up at many of their sponsors' locations. Some sponsors are: Mariah's Restaurant, Minit Mart, The Jewelry Barn, and Ryan's Steakhouse.

Here is a list of other locations.

Or just read it online!