Kentucky
Western Kentucky University is in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Its official 2026-27 calendar puts spring break at Mar 15 – 19, 2027, which fits PCB Week 3 (Mar 13 – 19) best.
WKU spring break 2027 dates
WKU lists spring break as Mar 15 – 19, 2027 (5 days). Source: the official wku.edu calendar. Checked October 2026. Dates can change, so confirm with your registrar before you book.
Which PCB week matches
That break overlaps PCB Week 3 (Mar 13 – 19) for 5 of its 7 days. PCB Club Card sells its cards by week, so see the PCB Club Card for Week 3 at PCBClubCard.com (2027 cards are on sale now; artists are TBA). Our Week 3 guide covers crowds and lodging odds, and this comparison helps if your break straddles two. Other schools’ official break dates are on PCB Club Card’s spring break 2027 dates page.
Getting there from Bowling Green
Routing from Bowling Green, KY to Pier Park in Panama City Beach comes to about 520 road miles, which is roughly 10 hours of driving without stops (approx., via OpenStreetMap routing, checked October 2026; traffic, fuel and food stops add time). The Kentucky travel guide has other cities, and flying vs driving covers the alternative.
Where to stay
Lodging for Weeks 2 and 3 books out in the fall. Start with our lodging planning page and when to book.
Before you go
Read the March rules, the group booking checklist and packing list.