JA Events
JA of West Kentucky Events
At JA of West Kentucky, we host several events throughout the year to raise money to support our programming. These events also engage the community in our efforts to reach students! Whether you'd like to get involved on an individual level or as a business through event sponsorship, we offer several ways for you to support our work while having a great time!
Fri
26
JAWestKy Golf Classic 2025
When: Friday, September 26, 2025Join us for our 20th annual JA Golf Classic, presented by Walmart and Sam's Club. The event is scheduled for Friday, September 26th at Ben Hawes Golf Course!
Sat
1
Chilly Hilly 5K Run 2025
When: Saturday, November 01, 2025Join Junior Achievement of West Ky for the Columbia Chilly Hilly 5K on November 1st at Audubon State Park!
Each participant will receive an event t-shirt!
Early Bird pricing available until September 30th! The first 150 early registrations will receive a Colombia fleece, while supplies last.
Registration Closes October 24th, 2025!
Tue
24
JA Miss Business 2026 - Henderson, Union, Webster
When: Tuesday, March 24, 2026The JA Miss Business educational workshop is a unique opportunity designed to help 8th grade girls in West Kentucky Counties expand their horizons and inspire them to pursue their dreams and goals by connecting with local Leading Ladies from their communities!
PAST EVENTS
Thu
12
Owensboro Business Hall of Fame 2025
When: Thursday, June 12, 2025📢 Important Announcement 📢
Due to the affects of recent flooding to our area, the Owensboro Business Hall of Fame event has been postponed. The new date for the event is June 12, 2025.
We are excited to honor our 2025 laureates:
Wathen, John, Ben, Tom, & Eddie Medley - Medley Distilling Company
Henry E. and William O'Bryan - Owensboro Grain
Ankur Gopal - Interapt
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We look forward to celebrating the achievements of our local business leaders with you on the rescheduled date.
Mon
28
US Bank Disco Bowl 2025
When: Monday, April 28, 2025U.S. Bank employees will join us on April 28th for the 9th annual Bowl-A-Thon!
Your support will help local Junior Achievement programs reach the $18,000 event goal to serve an additional 900 local students!
Thu
18
Owensboro Business Hall of Fame 2024
When: Thursday, April 18, 2024Join us as we celebrate the best in business, inspiring the next in business at the Owensboro Convention Center on April 18, 2024.
This year's Hall of Fame inductees are the late Bob Anderson (1936-2020), Sun Windows, and David Hocker, Hocker & Associates.
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