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19Events this week
2Free things to do
91New spots
92New stories

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This week in Bowling Green

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 19 events, day by day →

Holley MoParty 2026

Friday 7am · Beech Bend Raceway Park

Walking Club

Friday 12pm · Fountain Square Park. · Free

NCM Kartplex Public Hours

Friday 12pm · NCM Motorsports Park

Harvest Moon

Friday 6pm · The Venue at 939 Adams

New in Bowling Green

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

Super Home Center

Home & Garden

Time for a refresh: Super Home Center has the stuff that makes a house feel dialed in...

superhomecenters.com

The Barking Lounge

Pets

Fresh cut for Fido: Whether your pup needs a full spruce-up or just the essentials, The Barking Lounge pairs experienced groomers with a calm, low-stress vibe.

ypaw.net

The Shack Mini Golf

Entertainment

Easy local fun: Whether you’re corralling kids or planning a low-stakes date night, The Shack Mini Golf serves up 18 holes with waterfalls, streams, and a cave feature right by Flea Land.

theshackminigolf.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.

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Most read in Bowling Green

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

  1. Four in BG arrested in suspected bootleg vape operation - Bowling Green Daily News

    Four men from Bowling Green, Warren County, have been arrested on suspicion of illegally manufacturing marijuana vape pens out of a garage in Warren County.

    Full story at bgdailynews.com

  2. Board of Commissioners work to bolster local communities - WKUHerald

    The Bowling Green Board of Commissioners approved an ordinance that restricts pedestrians from idling in the right-of-way, allowing local police to fine pedestrians for standing in grass next to busy connector roads.

    Full story at wkuherald.com

  3. First Watch opens its doors on Labor Day

    First Watch, a food chain originally founded in California, is set to open its doors on Labor Day in Bowling Green, Ky.

    Full story at wnky.com

  4. Kentucky health system, medical group explore affiliation - Becker’s ASC

    T.J. Regional Health and Graves Gilbert Clinic, a Kentucky health system, are exploring a long-term affiliation that would bring together over 300 providers across primary care and specialties.

    Full story at beckersasc.com

  5. BP editor Brandon Porter accepts role to lead Kentucky Baptist association

    Brandon Porter, SBC Executive Committee vice president for convention communications, has been welcomed as the next associational mission strategist (AMS) for the South Central Baptist Association in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

    Full story at thebaptistpaper.org

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