Outdoor event organizers react to Gov. Beshearâs new mask ordinance Outdoor event organizers react to Gov. Beshearâs new mask ordinance By Lesya Feinstein | April 27, 2021 at 7:05 PM CDT - Updated April 27 at 7:05 PM OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - A lot of outdoor events in Kentucky can now be maskless thanks to the latest ordinance from Governor Andy Beshear. [ Friday After Five is back this year, starting May 25, after last yearâs cancellation. âIt was really exciting,â said Friday After Five executive director Francine Marseille. âMy phone started blowing up, everyoneâs thrilled.â The ordinance says masks arenât required at outdoor events with a thousand people or less.