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…
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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…
Steve-O to Ingnite the Stage with Wild New Crash and Burn Tour
Steve-O is hitting the road with an all-new tour: The Crash and Burn Tour. Steve-O is thrilled to reveal new dates for his tour in 2025, stopping in 24 cities, including Owensboro, KY at RiverPark Center on Sunday, November 23 at 7PM. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, September 12 at 10AM CT and will be available at Ticketmaster.com and at the RiverPark Center Box Office. Note must be…
Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol 2025 National Tour Kicks Off at RiverPark Center!
Right Angle Entertainment and Paul T. Couch today announced the 2025 national tour of Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol (www.smokymountainchristmascarol.com), a heartwarming musical featuring songs by eleven-time GRAMMY winner Dolly Parton and book by David H. Bell, adapted for the stage by Bell, Couch, and Curt Wollan. The U.S. tour kicks off Saturday, November 15 at 7PM in Owensboro, Kentucky at RiverPark Center before heading to more than 20 cities. Tickets will go…
Postmodern Jukebox Bringing Vintage Vibes
Postmodern Jukebox is bringing the glamour and swing back to RiverPark Center with the Magic, Moonlight & Mistletoe Tour on Wednesday, November 26 at 7PM! Dress in your vintage best, for the full effect! The musical troupe of world-class singers, dancers, and instrumentalists will perform a variety show-styled evening of PMJ’s popular genre-twisting covers of pop hits, with a few holiday classics sprinkled in. Audiences can expect to hear familiar hits…
Broadway Returns to the Spotlight for New Season!
Get ready for unforgettable performances, iconic music, and stories you don’t want to miss! Oak View Group, venue management for RiverPark Center, is excited to announce the 2025-2026 Broadway season sponsored by Owensboro Health in association with Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline. This season offers something for every theatre lover, so make plans to grab your friends or have a date night and experience the magic of Broadway at RiverPark…
Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Awards RiverPark Center
RiverPark Center is proud to announce it has received a grant from the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels (HOKC) in the amount of $8,000 to assist in purchasing new handicap accessible doors for the venue. HOKC awarded $2.5 million in grants supporting 333 non-profits, impacting more than 4 million Kentuckians. Grants are made possible through donations from Kentucky Colonels from throughout the Commonwealth and around the world who choose to…
Southern Accents: The Ultimate Tom Petty Experience Coming to RiverPark Center
Tom Petty fans, mark your calendars. On Saturday, November 1 at 7PM, the acclaimed tribute band Southern Accents brings the heart, soul, and sound of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers to the RiverPark Center in downtown Owensboro! This one-night-only event promises an unforgettable evening of timeless hits — from “American Girl” and “Refugee” to “Free Fallin’” and “I Won’t Back Down” — all performed with the energy, authenticity, and passion…
Blippi to Rock Out in an All-New Live Band Show
Round Room Live and Moonbug Entertainment are proud to announce a new live show, Blippi: Join the Band Tour. The brand-new production features musicians playing LIVE on stage and promises to bring the vivacious, energetic, and educational antics of global sensation Blippi to stages across North America in a never-before-seen show, with a stop at RiverPark Center on Tuesday, November 20 at 6:00PM! Blippi will be joined onstage by Meekah…