MEDIA RELEASE

Date: August 15,  2024 – For Immediate Release

 

BRIDGE WALK RETURNS TO THE OWENSBORO AIR SHOW

 

The annual Bridge Walk will take place on Saturday, September 14, 2024, before the start of the Owensboro Air Show. This event provides the public with a unique opportunity to walk across Owensboro's iconic Glover Cary “Blue” Bridge, offering a one-of-a-kind  view of the riverfront.

The bridge will close to traffic at 7:00 a.m., and the public will have access from 7:30 a.m. until noon. Participants are welcome to stroll, jog, or run across the bridge, with strollers and pets permitted. Beginning at noon, the bridge will close to the public and remain closed to traffic until the Owensboro Air Show concludes.

The bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic during the following times September 12-15 due to the Owensboro Air Show and scheduled practice sessions:

Thursday, September 12:  12:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Friday, September 13: 12:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 14:  7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Sunday, September 15:  12:00 – 5:00 p.m.

For more information about the Owensboro Air Show including a schedule of events, parking, etc, visit OwensboroAirShow.com

Contact: Shaelie Velez, 270-687-8560 or Shaelie.Velez@owensboro.org

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