BBQ and Barrels

Bbq & BARRELS REPRESENTS THE CULMINATION OF 45 YEARS OF A CULTURAL TRADITION IN OWENSBORO AND DAVIESS COUNTY. It is the celebration of our past, our present, and our future, bringing together two of owensboro's greatest traditions - authentic, unparalleled owensboro barbecue and historic kentucky bourbon.Arts & crafts Browse our merchants' unique, handcrafted items as you stroll the streets of bbq and barrels! SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Live music Get ready for an epic weekend of free entertainment! Multi-platinum country artist clay walker will take the main stage. Courthouse lawn stage No limits 3:30-5:00 pm Krown 5:30-7:00 pm Claywalker Drive me smooth tour 2025 Bbq 5k Join the owensboro family ymca for their annual fundraiser fun run. Work up a sweat, burn some calories, and build up an appetite for some delicious barbecue. Proceeds benefit the scholarship programs at the ymca. Location: 311 West Veterans Boulevard Downtown Owensboro Owensboro, KY US 42301 Click here for registration [https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Owensboro/BBQ5K] 10:00 am - 11:00 pm: Carnival Fun for the whole family! Check out all the rides, games, and concessions the carnival offers. The carnival will take place on 2nd street, just east of the big blue bridge. Tickets: Single tickets $1.50 10 tickets $10.00 20 tickets $20.00 10:00 am - 3:00 pm only: unlimited rides for $25 per rider!