Announcements
The following is a list of announcements made by the City of Bowling Green over the last year.
2025 Camp Happy Days Registration
Mar 28, 2025
Summary: Adaptive Recreation will begin registration on Monday, April 14 at 8 am for Camp Happy Days for ages 6-18. A great opportunity for all ages with intellectual or physical disabilities, be active and socialize. Contact 270-393-3484 for more info.
2025 Adult Summer Sand Volleyball Registration
Mar 26, 2025
Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation's Spring Sand Volleyball Registration is open online until full or until May 16. Spots will fill up fast. Play is competitive and recreational. For more information, please contact Athletics at 270-393-3624.
2025 3 on 3 Adult Basketball League Registration-Extended
Mar 25, 2025
Summary: Registration is now available for 3 on 3 Adult Basketball League begins Monday, February 10. Registration is online until March 20. If you need information, please contact 270-393-3624.
New Playgrounds Coming Soon!
Mar 24, 2025
Summary: Reservoir Hill Park and Parker-Bennett Community Center will be receiving new playgrounds at their facilities.
2025 Spring Tennis Camp Registration-May
Mar 21, 2025
Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is accepting registration for 2025 Spring Tennis Camp online. Session dates are available for Youth (5-17) and Adults (18+) during April. For more information contact 270-393-3624.
2025 Adult Spring Indoor Volleyball Registration
Mar 19, 2025
Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation will accept 2025 Adult Spring Indoor Volleyball registration beginning March 19 at 8 am online. For more information contact Pete Samios at 270-393-3624.
2025 Summer Youth Basketball League Registration @ PBCC
Mar 17, 2025
Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation will be accepting registration for 2025 Summer Youth Basketball League @ PBCC beginning March 17. Registration for this brand new program for 3rd-6th grade boys and girls is online.
2025 Lifeguard Certification & Recertification Registration
Mar 14, 2025
Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is taking registration online for Lifeguard Certification Courses. An online portion is required before the first class. Fees will be waived for waterpark employees that work the entire season. For more information, please contact 270-393-3549.
32nd Annual Women of Achievement Luncheon
Mar 10, 2025
Summary: "Moving Forward Together, Women Inspiring Generations."
2025 Spring Adult Softball League Registration
Mar 7, 2025
Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is accepting registration for Spring Adult Softball Leagues online until April 17. This is a great sport to play outside, get in some exercise and hang out with friends. For more information contact 270-393-3624.
Seventh Annual Academy For New Americans begins Feb. 27
Feb 25, 2025
Summary: The City of Bowling Green’s annual Academy for New Americans will launch on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 9 a.m. at the Neighborhood and Community Services Department located at 707 East Main Avenue.
2025 Fairview Cemetery Annual Cleanup
Feb 17, 2025
Summary: Fairview Cemetery Staff begins their Annual Cleanup March 1. Cleanup will continue throughout the mowing/mulching season. Any items in the way of grave maintenance along with worn, faded flowers and trinkets will be removed. For more information contact 270-393-3607.
Public notice of finding: Beau Henry Villa
Feb 11, 2025
Summary: On or about February 27, 2025, the Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the release of HOME funds. The KHC has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment.
2025 Spring Adult Flag Football League Registration
Feb 1, 2025
Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is accepting registration online for 2025 Spring Adult Flag Football League until April 11. Men's and Coed 7 v 7 Divisions are offered. For more information contact 270-393-3624.
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Former Mayor Patsy Sloan
Jan 22, 2025
Summary: Former Bowling Green Mayor Patsy T. Sloan, 85, passed away Tuesday at the Colonial Center. A pioneering figure for women in local politics, she served on the City Commission from 1978 to 1987 and became the city’s first female mayor, holding office from 1988 to 1991.
2025 Shelter Reservations
Jan 10, 2025
Summary: Bowling Green Parks and Recreation is accepting 2024 shelter reservations beginning Monday, January 13 at 10 am. Reserve your shelter online or in-person at the Parks Admin Office located at 225 East Third Avenue.
Traffic Impact Downtown BGKY Lights Up
Dec 2, 2024
Summary: Increased traffic is expected in Downtown Bowling Green on Friday, Dec. 6 for Downtown BGKY Lights Up. Lighting ceremonies take place at varied locations and times with food trucks and children's activities happening from 5 to 8 pm. BG Trolley will provide a loop downtown during this time.
Downtown BGKY Lights Up Friday, Dec. 6
Dec 1, 2024
Summary: Your favorite Downtown BGKY family-friendly holiday event returns Friday, December 6. There will be lots to see and do in Downtown Bowling Green.
2025 Russell Sims Aquatic Center Early Pass Sale
Dec 1, 2024
Summary: Russell Sims Aquatic Center will offer the Early Bird Season Pass Special Dec. 1, 2024-May 1, 2025. Choose to make a purchase for an individual pass or a family pass (4 members) or more. Need more information contact 270-393-3549.
Neighborhood Builders Awards Honors More Than Two Dozen Individuals & Organizations
Nov 27, 2024
Summary: The Department of Neighborhood & Community Services honored more than two dozen deserving nominees when it held its 22nd Neighborhood Builders Awards Banquet this week.
Traffic Impact Alert WKU Homecoming Parade & Big Red's Roar in Downtown BG
Nov 13, 2024
Summary: The WKU Homecoming Parade and Big Red's Roar will be on Friday night, Nov. 15 in Downtown Bowling Green. Parking will be impacted on Fountain Square as early as 2:00 p.m. to prepare for the pre-parade festivities that start at 4:00 p.m. The parade starts at 5:30 p.m. from Cherry Hall.
Property taxes due Dec. 31
Nov 8, 2024
Summary: Property taxes are due Dec. 31. The bills were mailed out Nov. 7. City property taxes have not been raised in more than 20 years.
Information, Photos Sought Regarding Historic Flooding of Jennings Creek
Oct 31, 2024
Summary: Current and former residents of the Whispering Hills neighborhood and nearby neighbors are invited to share their observations of historic flooding of the Jennings Creek and any photos at an open house planned for Nov. 14.
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