News Flash

Concerts in the Park return to City Park this Summer

The City of Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Department and sponsor, B.G. Transit, are excited to host Concerts in the Park on Sundays in June and July.  The live performances are free to attend and take place beginning at 7 pm at the Needle Ha...

Callery Pear Trees Added to List of Banned Invasive Plants in Ohio

By this time of year, residents have probably noticed the fragrant (but not necessarily pleasant smelling) blossoms of the Callery pear trees throughout the city and neighboring communities. Callery pear is a tree species that is highly invasive. &nbs...

Native Prairie Restoration Projects Planned for City’s Water & Wastewater Treatment Facilities

The City of Bowling Green has been strategically converting its green spaces from high-maintenance, non-native turf areas to low-maintenance, native areas to meet sustainability goals and initiatives. Planting of low-maintenance, native vegetation provide...

Tree Removal to Result in New Art Installation at City Park

Three trees are scheduled to be removed from City Park – one Bur Oak tree and two Maple trees.  The City Arborist has concluded that one of the Maple trees requires removal due to poor health and risk to the public.  The other ...

6th Annual Bowling Green Tree Commission Photo Contest

The City of Bowling Green Tree Commission has announced the 6th annual tree photo contest. The Commissioners want to raise awareness of Bowling Green’s Urban Forest that is found both on public and private property.

In 2023, citizens are asked to...

New Website Launched!

For the past several months, Bowling Green has been partnering with CivicPlus and the Bowling Green Economic Development Office to redesign the City’s website to better serve and promote the community. The refreshed site went live on Tuesday, Ju...