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What's Happening at WKU
- WKU News
- Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
Here is a listing of WKU events for Thursday, January 6 through Saturday, January 24. All times are Central (unless noted). For more events, visit the WKU Events calendar at https://www.wku.edu/events. or follow @wkuevents on Instagram. (More: How to Place Campus Events on WKU Events Calendar)
Thursday, January 8
6:30 p.m.: Lady Topper Basketball vs. New Mexico State. Diddle Arena. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
Friday, January 9
Noon: Warren County Antique Tractor & Engine Club Indoor Show. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (2700 745-3976.
6 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Pink Floyd’s ’The Dark Side of the Moon:’ 50 Years in a Heartbeat. Tickets are $15. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
8 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Pink Floyd’s ’The Dark Side of the Moon:’ 50 Years in a Heartbeat. Tickets are $15. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Saturday, January 10
Noon: Warren County Antique Tractor & Engine Club Indoor Show. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (2700 745-3976.
Noon: Lady Topper Basketball vs. UTEP. Diddle Arena. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
Sunday, January 11
2 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Invisible Universe. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Monday, January 12
7 p.m.: Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour Centennial Celebration. Diddle Arena. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
Tuesday, January 13
7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Invisible Universe. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Wednesday, January 14
6:30 p.m.: Hilltopper Basketball vs. Missouri State. Diddle Arena. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
Thursday, January 15
8 a.m.: Professional Development Day. Downing Student Union. Contact CITL, (270) 745-2106.
7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Invisible Universe. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Friday, January 16
8 a.m.: Residence Halls Reopen. Contact Housing, (270) 745-4359.
6 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Pink Floyd’s ’The Dark Side of the Moon:’ 50 Years in a Heartbeat. Tickets are $15. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
8 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Pink Floyd’s ’The Dark Side of the Moon:’ 50 Years in a Heartbeat. Tickets are $15. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Saturday, January 17
10:30 a.m.: Southern Kentucky Team Penning. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
Noon: WKU Alumni Association Owensboro Chapter – Basketball and Lunch Outing Event. Martens Alumni Center. Contact Brandon Gentry, brandon.gentry@oldnational.com.
2 p.m.: Hilltopper Basketball vs. Kennesaw State. Diddle Arena. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
Sunday, January 18
8:30 a.m.: WKU Baseball High School Prospect Camp: Pitching Camp. Nick Denes Field. Contact Tyler Herbst, tyler.herbst@wku.edu.
8:30 a.m.: WKU Baseball High School Prospect Camp: WKU Catching Camp. Nick Denes Field. Contact Tyler Herbst, tyler.herbst@wku.edu.
10 a.m.: 2026 Southern Kentucky Bridal Expo. Knicely Conference Center. Contact Hollie Koostra, (270) 273-4050.
12:30 p.m.: WKU Baseball High School Prospect Camp: WKU Hitting/Defensive Camp. Nick Denes Field. Contact Tyler Herbst, tyler.herbst@wku.edu.
2 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Invisible Universe. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Monday, January 19
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. WKU offices closed.
Tuesday, January 20
Spring Semester Classes Begin.
7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Invisible Universe. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Wednesday, January 21
6:30 p.m.: Hilltopper Basketball vs. Liberty. Diddle Arena. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
Thursday, January 22
45th Annual WKU Honors Band Clinic. Van Meter Hall and Music Hall. Contact Music, (270) 745-3751.
4 p.m.: Faculty Senate Meeting. Downing Student Union, room 2081. Contact Daniel Clark, daniel.clark@wku.edu.
6:30 p.m.: Lady Topper Basketball vs. Liberty. Diddle Arena. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Invisible Universe. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Friday, January 23
45th Annual WKU Honors Band Clinic. Van Meter Hall and Music Hall. Contact Music, (270) 745-3751.
6 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Pink Floyd’s ’The Dark Side of the Moon:’ 50 Years in a Heartbeat. Tickets are $15. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
8 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Pink Floyd’s ’The Dark Side of the Moon:’ 50 Years in a Heartbeat. Tickets are $15. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
8 p.m.: 30th Annual PRISM Concert. Van Meter Hall. Reserved seating $20; general admission $15. Contact Music, (270) 745-3751.
Saturday, January 24
45th Annual WKU Honors Band Clinic. Van Meter Hall and Music Hall. Contact Music, (270) 745-3751.
5 p.m.: Kentucky Partnership for Farm Family Health & Safety Annual Meeting. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
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