The 146th annual Wood County Fair will take place from July 29 – August 5, 2019 at the Wood County Fairgrounds. The Wood County Fair has helped create lasting memories for countless people in the community and strives to continue making memories for future generations of Wood County. For eight days every summer, over 100,000Read More »
The Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure is coming to Bowling Green! The Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure (or GOBA) is an eight-day journey of fun and discovery for riders of all ages. This is the fifth time that GOBA is visiting Bowling Green. More than a thousand bike riders from across the country will visit Bowling GreenRead More »
Firefly Nights is back! If you’re looking for a fun way to kick off Summer, join Firefly Nights for their 5k run and walk! The run and walk kicks off the street festival series, and serves as a fundraiser for the events. The 5k takes place on Friday, May 17th at 9pm and will beginRead More »
It’s hard to imagine a time without quite a few things, each list is different for everyone, but one thing that would be in the Top 10 for many people would be video games. Video games have been around since the 70s and the industry has been growing rapidly since. Companies like Microsoft, Nintendo,Read More »
Bowling Green’s 27th annual Art Walk is almost here! Saturday, April 27th from 11am-3pm, The BG Arts Council and Downtown Bowling Green will be hosting over 30 local artists in BG’s historic downtown. The Art Walk is free to attend, but art will be available to buy at the various locations. All proceeds from theRead More »
Happy Earth Week! From April 22-April 26, participate in celebrating the Earth with all the events and eco-friendly activities provided throughout the week! We’ll show you how we put the “green” in Bowling Green! Activities: Get Plants from Wolfs Blooms and Berries, McKenzie’s Flower Basket, and Klotz Floral and Garden Center Get Metal Straws andRead More »
*Record Scratch* *Freeze Frame* Yep, that’s me and I bet you’re wondering how I got here. Well you see, in the city of Bowling Green, it started in 1971, when the owner of Finders Records, Greg Halamay wanted a way to offer a better music selection to the city of BG. Since Finders openedRead More »
It’s that time of the year! Time for Halloween and spooky stories. Have you heard the legend of Holcomb Road? The Legend of Holcomb Road says a driver with a bus full of little children were driving when the driver lost control and the bus drove straight into the woods hitting multiple trees until comingRead More »
The Wood County Historical Center (WCHC) operates out of the former Wood County Infirmary, (also known as the poor farm or county home). Opening in 1869, this public charity building housed the elderly, infirm, insane, physically disabled, and children until the original ideas of public charity in Ohio gave way to the modern ideas of socialRead More »
