Category Small Indiana Town Festival
April
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Join Parke County for our living history reenactment featuring 1750-1840 life with period clothing and encampments. Enjoy the trade fair, black powder shoots, knife and tomahawk throw, primitive bow shoot,
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Join Parke County for our living history reenactment featuring 1750-1840 life with period clothing and encampments. Enjoy the trade fair, black powder shoots, knife and tomahawk throw, primitive bow shoot, skillet throw, and hearth cooking in the 1822 Log Cabin, and lots of learning activities for the kids! Fun for the whole family.
Time
27 (Saturday) 10:00 am - 28 (Sunday) 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Cost
Free!
Location
Bridgeton 1878 House
8144 S Bridgeton Rd. Bridgeton IN 47836
May
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The Midwest’s Premier Revolutionary War Reenactment Taste, smell, hear and feel colonial life in Historic Vincennes, Indiana at the site of a 1779 battle. Watch as craftsmen demonstrate skills of the
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The Midwest’s Premier Revolutionary War Reenactment
Taste, smell, hear and feel colonial life in Historic Vincennes, Indiana at the site of a 1779 battle. Watch as craftsmen demonstrate skills of the 18th century creating items that are both utilitarian and artistic. Visit merchants selling wares that would have been available to early residents. Witness entertainers performing shows and music from the early part of our country’s history. Food vendors create tasty dishes that will take you back in time and satisfy your taste buds. A full weekend of activities and things to do and see is awaiting your family.
Time
25 (Saturday) 9:00 am - 26 (Sunday) 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Cost
$10.00
Location
The French Commons
411 Willow Street  Vincennes, IN 47591
Organizer
June
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Annual tradition featuring live entertainment, games for kids, lots of food, and fireworks! Local restaurants compete for bragging rights! Hendricks County Rib Fest & BBQ Event Info: Event Date: June 29, 2024
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Annual tradition featuring live entertainment, games for kids, lots of food, and fireworks! Local restaurants compete for bragging rights!
Hendricks County Rib Fest & BBQ Event Info:
- Event Date: June 29, 2024 | 10 AM – 10 PM
- Schedule: Event begins at 10 AM | Rib Run begins at 8 AM | Fireworks will start after dusk.
- Address: Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds; 1900 E Main St, Danville, Indiana 46122
- Parking: $5 per car; enter Gate 5 off North Country Road 200 East
- Event Admission: Free
In addition to Rib-Fest, the community can participate in the 9th Annual Rib Run sponsored by IU Health West with a 5k run and followed by Riblet Kids Run.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
7:15 am – 8:45 am: Rib Run Packet Pickup
9 am – 10 am: 5K Rib Run
9 am – 7 pm: Craft Fair
10 am – 10:20 am: Kids Riblet Run
10 am: Rib-Fest Opens
2 pm: Judging Begins for “Best Ribs” & “Best Sauce”
2 pm – 4 pm: Heritage Expo
3 pm – 8 pm: Petting Zoo
8:45 pm – 9:30 pm: Balloon Glow (times may vary)
FIREWORKS AT DARK!!
RIB-FEST FOOD VENDORS
RIB VENDORS
- Barbecue & Bourbon
- Bud’s BBQ Catering and More
- Delia’s Ribs & Catering
- Double D’s Southern BBQ
- Fireboxxe BBQ
- Georgia’s Kitchen
- Phat Daddy’s BBQ
- RidiQlous BBQ
- Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
- Stadium 1 Sports BBQ & Pub
OTHER VENDORS
- Avon American Legion Post #145
- Cabin Coffee Company
- Hometown Mini Donuts
- Kiwanis Club of Avon
- Kona Ice
- Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt Avon
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 10:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Cost
Free