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Events Near Owensboro KY

Festival of Lights

Saturday, Dec 21, 2024 at 5:00pm
Santa Claus, IN
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New Year's Eve 5K

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 1:00pm
Friedman Park
Newburgh, IN
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Day 1 Run

Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 9:00am
Garvin Park
Evansville, IN
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Evansville Resolution Run/Walk 5K, 10K, 15K

Saturday, Jan 4, 2025 at 9:45am
Wesselman Park
Evansville, IN
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New Year 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon

Saturday, Jan 11, 2025 at 8:00am
Sandy Lee Watkins Park
Henderson, KY
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MLK Dreamer's Dash 5k

Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 at 8:00am
City Hall Of Owensboro
Owensboro, KY
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Freakin' Freezin' Race

Sunday, Jan 26, 2025 at 1:00pm
Newburgh, IN
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Patoka Valley Limbhangers Banquet!

Patoka Valley Limbhangers Banquet!

Saturday, Feb 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Saint Anthony, IN
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Tell City Ducks Unlimited Spring Bingo Night and Dinner Event

Tell City Ducks Unlimited Spring Bingo Night and Dinner Event

Saturday, Feb 8, 2025 at 5:00pm
American Legion- Tell City, IN
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Henderson County Chapter

Henderson County Chapter

Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Henderson, KY
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Ohio Valley Longbeards Banquet

Ohio Valley Longbeards Banquet

Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Tell City, IN
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Western KY Ridge Runners Banquet

Western KY Ridge Runners Banquet

Saturday, Jun 21, 2025 at 5:00 pm
Owensboro, KY
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