Festivals

ShrinersFest 2013

July 3 - 7, 2013
Riverside Drive, Evansville , Indiana, 47713 Website

Car/Bike Show, fireworks, street festival (w/local food vendors), rides, Grand Prix racing, Mike Harvey SuperGold show and let's not forget about the air show! 

 

Vanderburgh County 4-H Fair

July 22 - 27, 2013
201 E. Boonville-New Harmony Rd, Evansville, IN, 47725 Website

From clogging and singing contests to demolition derbies, the Vanderburgh County 4H Fair offers a week for everyone.  Other festivities include pageants, animal shows and tractor pulls. But the highlight of the fair is always the animals. 

Evansville Germania Maennerchor Volksfest

August 2 - 4, 2013
916 N. Fulton Ave, Evansville, IN, 47710

Kraut, sausages, bands and beer gardens. You'll find all that and laderhosen, too! The Germania Mannerchor Volksfest is an Evansville tradition that celebrates our German Heritage starting at lunch and ending well into the evening. 21+ after 2 p.m. 

Newburgh Fiddler Fest

August 23 - 25, 2013
W Jennings St, Newburgh, Indiana, 47630 853-2815 Website

Newburgh Fiddler Fest is scheduled for August 23, 24, 25 at the Newburgh Old Lock & Dam. Complete with catfish fiddlers, as well as other food vendors and craft booths. 

Jazz & Wine Festival

September 21, 2013
Downtown Evansville, Evansville, IN, 47708 Website

The 6th Annual Jazz & Wine Festival will again turn Main Street into a nightclub under the stars!  Sixteen bands on three stages, ten restaurants, nine wineries with tented and open-air seating.  The party begins at 4PM until 11PM.  Ages 21 and over only.  Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the gate.  They can be purchased through website http://www.evansvillejazzfest.com/  or by calling 812-425-5050. 

New Harmony Kunstfest 2013

September 21 - 22, 2013
374 N. Main St, New Harmony, Indiana, 47631 812.464.8600 Website

The 31st annual German Festival honors the founding fathers of New Harmony. Two days filled with lively music,  traditional foods, historic re-enactors, beautiful artwork, one of a kind crafts, gifts, furnishings and clothing. And fun for the entire Family!

31st Annual Native American Days

September 27 - 29, 2013
8215 Pollack Ave, Evansville, IN, 47715 Website

A culmination of everything Angel Mounds has to offer, Native American Days spans space and time to present a full narrative of Native American lifeways. The event includes numerous demonstrations and hands-on activities, an Indian market, performance area, and concessions. So whether you're into music and dancing, prehistoric tool technology, drum construction, children's games, or just love to shop and eat, this fun-filled weekend is for you.

11th Annual Funk in the City Haynie's Corner Art Festival

September 28, 2013
S.E. Second Street at Adams Ave, Evansville, Indiana, (812) 205-3046

Located in the heart of the Haynie's Corner Arts District, Funk in the City features more than 100 artists/artisans from Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee, Ohio, Arizona and Colorado.  A portion of the proceeds help fund the fine arts programming at the Boys & Girls Club of Evansville.

For application or other information please email funkinthecity@gmail.com or via phone at 812-205-3046.

92nd Annual West Side Nut Club Fall Festival

October 7 - 12, 2013
2000 West Franklin Street, Evansville, Indiana, 47712 (812) 424-4881 Website

From talent shows and carnival rides to sausage burgers and deep-fried Kool-aid, the Fall Festival continues to be a family-fun tradition.  Over 120 food booths serving festival standards - corn dogs, elephant ears, cotton candy - as well as the more adventurous items - brain sandwiches, fried butter, scorpion suckers.  Homemade chicken & dumplings, fresh baked kuchens and cobblers, barbecued pork ribs, elkburgers, cajun sausage, crawfish etouffee - you name it, we'll bet you will find it at this 6-day festival. Parades, a game Midway, rides for all ages, entertainme

Boo at the Zoo

October 18 - 20, 2013
1545 Mesker Park Drive, Evansville, IN, 47720 Website

Great Halloween fun for the entire family! Enjoy treat stations, games, crafts and more at this 'Spooktacular' event! 5 to 8 p.m.