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37Events this week
3Free things to do
90New spots
93New stories

● Checked Tuesday, November 3, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Bowling Green

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 37 events, day by day →

Family Story Time (Multi-Age: 0-5)

Wednesday 10:30am · Looby Branch Library

VCHL - Adult Fall 2026

Wednesday 7pm · Bowling Green

Vets & Vettes

Thursday 8am · National Corvette Museum

Wade McCoy- A Celebration of Life & Legacy

Thursday 11am · Shop At Home Carpets

43rd Annual A Country Christmas Lighting Ceremony

Thursday 5:30pm · Online event · Free

New in Bowling Green

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

POKE FRESH (Nashville Rd)

Nightlife

Build your own bliss: Whether you want a clean, quick meal or something you can make your own, Poke Fresh (Nashville Rd) serves made-to-order poke bowls that lean into Hawaiian flavors with Japanese roots, plus milk teas and boba to round things out.

bgpoke.com ↗

Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC)

Arts & Culture

A night out, sorted: For plays, musicals, orchestral concerts, comedy, and more, Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC) brings a lively mix of performances to Bowling Green.

theskypac.com ↗

Bowling Green’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Bowling Green’s best →

Most read in Bowling Green

The five stories Bowling Green readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Filing Alert: Greenwood Mall Realty Holding Chapter 11

    Greenwood Mall Realty Holding LLC, owner of Greenwood Mall in Bowling Green, KY, has filed for Chapter 11 protection in the U.S.

    Full story at bondoro.com ↗

  2. Kentucky voters face new photo ID rules at the polls

    Kentucky voters will face changes to identification requirements at the polls due to House Bill 139, which went into effect ahead of the midterm election.

    Full story at spectrumnews1.com ↗

  3. Six vying for BG city commission - Bowling Green Daily News

    Six current commissioners, Dana Beasley-Brown, Sue Parrigin, Carlos Bailey and Melinda Hill, are seeking reelection in the November election in Bowling Green.

    Full story at bgdailynews.com ↗

  4. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spending $14 million to widen Three Springs Road

    Work is underway on Three Springs Road in Warren County, Kentucky, costing $14 million to widen the road from McCoy Place to Fieldstone Boulevard.

    Full story at wnky.com ↗

  5. Kentucky Court of Appeals hears latest arguments in Kinship Care dispute • Kentucky Lantern

    Kentucky's auditor, Allison Ball, has asked the Court of Appeals to send her lawsuit against the Beshear administration back to Franklin Circuit Court to resolve the kinship care dispute.

    Full story at kentuckylantern.com ↗

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