After entertaining 700,000+ guests around the world, The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight is back in the USA with a brand-new show and is making a stop in Owensboro, KY at RiverPark Center on Thursday, November 19 at 8PM! Prepare for a spellbinding 90-minute spectacle that infuses iconic Rock and Metal anthems with a hauntingly beautiful energy. In ethereal candlelit settings, this band of 14 classical musicians unleash effortlessly enchanting melodies alongside…
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Let Your Child’s Imagination Take Center Stage This Summer!
This Summer, the stage is set for creativity as RiverPark Center presents Arts Teach Kids Summer Camps in partnership with U.S. Bank. Each camp offers hands-on opportunities for students to learn the fundamentals of stage performance in a fun and supportive environment! Rising Stars CampJune 8-12 from 9am-3pmFor Ages 6-9Cost $165 Snacks and Lunch included dailyYoung performers dive into acting, music, dance, theatre crafts, and fun games in a magical setting…
The Happy Together Tour Returning to RiverPark Center!
2026 will mark the 17th year of the highly successful, hit-filled summer package, THE “HAPPY TOGETHER” TOUR. The touring sensation that has crisscrossed the nation delighting audiences for over a decade returns this summer to RiverPark Center on Sunday, August 16 at 6PM with a show full of chart-topping hits from the ‘60s and ‘70s – an undeniable 60+ BILLBOARD Top 40 smashes. The Tour is once again joined by THE…
Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown Coming to RiverPark Center!
For decades, the battle has raged: Beatles or Stones? Through their heyday, fans accused London’s Rolling Stones of stealing ideas — even entire albums – from their Liverpool counterparts. At the same time, the Beatles secretly envied the Stones’ “bad boy” image and attitude, often copying their style. Both bands are unmistakably great, scoring an array of hits that changed musical history, but only one can be the best. The…
World Premiere of Bachelor Santa to Light Up RiverPark Center!
The magic of Christmas is coming home to Kentucky with the world premiere of Bachelor Santa, a heartwarming holiday film shot entirely in Owensboro. The premiere event will take place on Saturday, November 29 at 7PM at RiverPark Center. The red carpet rolls out at 6PM, bringing a touch of Hollywood sparkle to the Bluegrass. The event will also be livestreamed, giving fans everywhere a front-row seat to the celebration…
Dinosaur World Live is Coming to RiverPark Center!
– Back by popular demand, DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE, winner of the prestigious 2024 Olivier Award for Best Family Entertainment, returns for its third major tour of the United States. The interactive children’s theatre show that brings dinosaurs to life on stage is coming to RiverPark Center on Tuesday, February 10 at 6:00PM! Now an international smash hit, following six UK tours including two summer seasons at London’s Regent’s Park Open-Air Theatre (2018…
From Southern Charm to Seussical Whimsy: Two New Broadway Add-On Shows
The RiverPark Center is excited to announce two special Broadway add-on performances for the 2025-2026 season — Steel Magnolias and The Cat in the Hat — two beloved stories brought to life on stage in unforgettable fashion. These productions join an already dynamic Broadway lineup of upcoming shows – Hadestown on Friday, October 17 and Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol on Saturday, November 15! First up, Steel Magnolias invites audiences into…
Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two Woman Show Coming to RiverPark Center
Emmy award-winning comedian Vicki Lawrence is one of the most beloved television personalities of her generation. Lawrence was part of the legendary cast of the Carol Burnett Show, where she created her most endearing character to date, Thelma Harper, better known as “Mama.” After the Burnett Show, Vicki went on to star in “Mama’s Family,” which consistently topped the ratings for its entire six-year run of original shows. “Mama” has…
JUMP to Deliver Van Halen’s Biggest Hits Live!
Get ready to rock as Jump: America’s Van Halen Experience is coming to RiverPark Center on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 8PM! From “Eruption” to “Panama,” this high-flying tribute delivers two hours of classic David Lee Roth era Van Halen! Featuring a variety of hits and deep cuts off of the first 6 albums, JUMP’s live show includes a selection of skits and one liners portrayed by Van Halen from bootlegs…
Henry Cho Bringing Empty Nest Tour to RiverPark Center
Henry Cho announced today new dates added to his 2026 Empty Nest Tour including a stop in Owensboro, KY at RiverPark Center on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 8PM! Cho was inducted as the 229th member of The Grand Ole Opry in early February this year. This prestigious honor has not been extended to a comedian since 1973. Henry’s TV credits include appearances on NBC’s The Tonight Show, CBS’s The…