INDIANA 1999 FESTIVAL GUIDE
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April
3
NEW ALBANY (Southern)
Easter Egg Hunt
Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site. See page **, Indiana State Historic Sites Events, for details.
3
VEVAY (South Central)
Easter Eggstravaganza
Downtown Vevay. Egg hunt, lunch with the Easter Bunny, kite flying, puppet show, Hoosier Theater, merchant specials. 10 am-3 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) HELLO VV. Information: Ann Mulligan, (800) HELLO-VV; www.venus.net/~switzcvb
7-30, 5/1-30
INDIANAPOLIS (Central)
500 Festival Events
Various locations. See page ** for details.
11
RISING SUN (South Central)
19th Annual Quilt Show & Craftsmen Fair *
Rising Sun Senior & Community Cente, other locations. Vintage quilts, local crafts, demonstrations, visits with craftsmen. 10 am-4 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (888) 776-4786. Information: Rising Sun/Ohio County Convention & Tourism Bureau, (888) RSNG SUN; www.risingsun-in.org
16-18
INDIANAPOLIS (Central)
1999 Hoosier Horse Fair & Expo
Indiana State Fairgrounds. See page **, Indiana State Fairgrounds Events, for details.
17
GENEVA (Eastern)
Birding in the Limberlost
Limberlost State Historic Site. See page **, Indiana State Historic Sites Events, for details.
17
KOKOMO (Eastern)
International Day Festival
Indiana University at Kokomo, Kelley Student Center. A day to celebrate diversity, introducing various cultures through music, food, stories, ethnic dances and lectures. 10:30 am-3:30 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 837-0971. Information: C. Catherine Barnes, (765) 455-9359; www.indiana.edu
17
LAWRENCEBURG (South Central)
Dearborn County F.A.R.M. Club Spring Show
Dearborn County Fairgrounds. Antique tractors, farm machinery, swap meet, crafts show, flea market, fun auction. 9 am-3 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 322-8198. Information: Charlie Thies, (812) 926-2573
17
WEST LAFAYETTE (Western)
International Food Bazaar
University Church basement. An ecumenical event featuring authentic cuisine from over 25 countries, cultural displays, native dress. 10:30 am-2 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 872-6648. Information: Denise Bartel, Toun Onabanjo, (765) 743-4353.
23-25
NASHVILLE (South Central)
Wildflower Foray
T.C. Steele State Historic Site, other locations. Celebrate Brown County's spring season. Wildflower and bird hikes, boat trip on Lake Monroe. Call for times and activities. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 753-3255. Information: Andrea Smith, (812) 988-2785.
24
NEW ALBANY (Southern)
Culbertson Mansion Murder Mystery
Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site. See page **, Indiana State Historic Sites Events, for details.
24-25
BRIDGETON (Western)
Bridgeton Mountain Men Rendezvous
Parke County-Bridgeton National Historic District. Experience life in the early 1800s, tour an encampment, join costumed participants around campfires for stories. 9 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 569-5226. Information: Blanche Case, (765) 548-2136; www.coveredbridges.com
24-25
CRAWFORDSVILLE (Western)
37th Annual Jaycee Sugar Creek Canoe Race & Sport Festival
Elston Park. 10.5 and 16-mile sanctioned canoe races, children's events, 8K run, sanctioned bicycle criterium races. Hours vary. Entry fee. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 866-3973. Information: Deb Cramer, (765) 364-0969.
24-25
MANSFIELD (Western)
Mansfield Mushroom Festival/Car Show *
Mansfield, Parke County. Mushroom hunt, mushroom auction. Also arts, crafts, country food, car show and swap meet. 8 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 569-5226. Information: Pat McCarter, (765) 653-4026, (765) 569-5226; www.coveredbridges.com
24-25
PERRY COUNTY (Southern)
Dogwood Festival
Various locations. Tour Troy, Tell City, Cannelton, Rome and Leopold for food, art, entertainment, hills blanketed with dogwoods. Hours vary. No adm. chg. Perry County Chamber of Commerce, (888) 343-6262; www.perrycountyindiana.org.
24-25
ROCHESTER (Northern)
Redbud Trail Rendezvous
Fulton County Historical Society Grounds. View redbuds along the Tippecanoe River, experience pre-1840 Indiana crafts, music, dance, foods. 10 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (219) 223-7300. Information: Shirley Willard, (219) 223-4436; rtcol.com/~wwillard
24-25
VERNON (South Central)
Sassafras Tea Festival & Civil War Living History
North American House. Fresh sassafras tea and roots, homemade pies, ham'n bean dinner, Civil War encampment and mock battles. 9 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. for battles. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 346-4865. Information: Chris Asher, (812) 346-8989
24-25 Hoosier Artist
VERNON (South Central)
Springfest in Historic Vernon
Streets of Vernon. Celebrate spring at juried arts and crafts festival in conjunction with Vernon's Sassafras Tea Festival. Sat 9 am-5 pm; Sun 9 am-4 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 346-4865. Information: Melissa Spry, (800) 928-3667
24-25, 5/1-2
MADISON (South Central)
Madison in Bloom
Madison Historic District. Enjoy vibrant spring colors in eight private gardens not normally open. Sat 10 am-4 pm; Sun noon-4 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 559-2956. Information: Joseph Carr, (812) 265-2335; seidata.com/~jchs.
25, 6/13, 9/12
LAPORTE (Northern)
LaPorte County Antique Show
LaPorte County Fairgrounds. 175 dealers in four buildings and outside booths showing antiques and collectibles, food available. 7 am-4 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 634-2650. Information: Dave Arndt, (219) 778-2892
30-5/1
SHIPSHEWANA (Northern)
Shipshewana MayFest
Town of Shipshewana. Annual spring celebration with food, free entertainment and great bargains throughout town. All day. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 254-8090. Information: Miriam Yutzy, (219) 768-7589; www/shipshewana.com
30-5/1-2
NASHVILLE (South Central)
Antique Tractor & Farm Machinery Show
Brown County 4-H Fairgrounds. Antique machinery, games, crafts, flea market, entertainment, bean dinner. Sat 9 am-6pm; Sun 9 am-4 pm; church service Sun 8: 30 am. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 753-3255. Information: J. R. Richardson, (812) 332-8398.
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May
1
GOSHEN (Northern)
Ethnic Fair
Goshen College. Ethnic foods, country exhibits, international bazaar, performances including evening performance with Sweet Honey In the Rock. 10 am-3 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 262-8161. Information: Janette Yoder, (219) 535-7345; goshen.edu
1
SHIPSHEWANA (Northern)
Shipshewana MayFest
Town of Shipshewana. See April 30 listing.
1
VINCENNES (South Central)
Indiana State Chili Cook-Off *
Downtown Vincennes. Family entertainment, sidewalk sales, lots of chili sampling. Historic sites nearby. 9:30 am-3 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 886-6443. Information: Dave Kiefer, (888) 895-6622; [email protected]
1-2
HUNTINGTON (Eastern)
Festival of the Whippoorwill Moon
Forks of the Wabash Historic Park. Step back in time with 1840s encampment, music, historic structures and nature trails. 10 am-4 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 848-4282. Information: Jeannie Regan, (219) 356-1903; www.huntington.in.us/FORKS/forks.html.
1-2
LOWELL (Northern)
World War II Days
Buckley Homestead Living History Farm. WWII tanks, trucks, military equipment, USO show, demonstration battle, food concessions, historic buildings. 10 am-4 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) ALL LAKE. Information: Becky Craff, (219) 696-0769.
1-2
MADISON (South Central)
Madison in Bloom
Madison Historic District. See April 24 listing.
1-2
NASHVILLE (South Central)
Antique Tractor & Farm Machinery Show
Brown County 4-H Fairgrounds.See April 30 listing.
5-8
DILLSBORO (South Central)
Dillsboro Homecoming Festival *
North Street. Frog jumping contest, hospital bed race, baby contest, entertainment, midway, music, Saturday parade, car and tractor show. Wed-Fri 7-11 pm; Sat 9 am-11 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 322-8198. Information: Dale Wendelman, (812) 432-5654
8
NEW ALBANY (Southern)
Herb Sale
Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site. See page **, Indiana State Historic Sites Events, for details.
8-9
EVANSVILLE (Southern)
Pioneer Days
Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve. Food, fun and entertainment at an early American encampment of trappers, hunters and pioneer families. 10 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 433-3025. Information: Scott Kramer, (812) 479-0771; www.wesselman.evansville.net
8-9 Hoosier Artist
INDIANAPOLIS (Central)
Broad Ripple Art Fair
Indianapolis Art Center. Featuring over 200 artists, children's activity area, food court and three stages of entertainment. 10 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 556-INDY. Information: Kathy Pataluch, (317) 255-2464; www.indplsartcenter.org
8-9, 6/5-6, 8/7-8, 9/18-19
TERRE HAUTE (Western)
Terre Haute Flea Market
Vigo County Fairgrounds. Antiques, collectibles, clothing, crafts, new merchandise. Sat 8 am-6 pm; Sun 9 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 366-3043. Information: Stewart Promotions, (502) 456-2244.
9
MARION (Eastern)
Sons of American Legion Post #10 Annual Car Show
American Legion Post #10. Car show, three trophies, 28 plaque categories, food, door prizes, paved parking. Registration begins 9 am. Entry fee. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 662-9474. Information: Ron Sexton, (765) 662-7018.
12-16
HYMERA (Western)
Hymera Old Soldiers Reunion/Civil War Reenactment
Hymera elementary/junior high school. Carnival rides, Civil War reenactment, flea market, contests, free entertainment and more. Wed-Fri 3-10 pm; Sat 7 am-10 pm; Sun 9 am-3 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 268-6391. Information: Estel Shidler, (812) 383-7200
14-15
GREENCASTLE (Western)
Heritage Fair *
Historic Courthouse Square. Celebrate Historic Preservation Week with covered bridge tours, fiddle contest, performing arts, crafts and more. 9 am-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 829-4639. Information: Main Street Greencastle, (765) 653-4517; www.greencastle.com/chamber
15
CUTLER (Western)
Family Fun Festival *
Adam's Mill. Quaint location, old-fashioned games, mill tours, games (participation prizes), vendors' booths and more. 11 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Information: Barbara Cottingham, (765) 463-7893
15
GENEVA (Eastern)
Wetlands Field Day
Limberlost State Historic Site. See page **, Indiana State Historic Sites Events, for details.
15
LAFAYETTE (Western)
Racefest 99
James F. Riehle Plaza, downtown Lafayette. Modern, vintage race cars, live entertainment, food, micro-reality stock car racing, beer and wine. 4 pm-midnight. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 872-6648. Information: Julie Pope, (765) 742-2313
15 Hoosier Artist
NASHVILLE (South Central)
Festival of Flowers Spring Paint-Out
T.C. Steele State Historic Site. Artists creating original artwork recalling well-known scenes of Steele's paintings. Musical entertainment, refreshments. 7 am-3:30 pm. Phone for admission information. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 753-3255. Information: Mike Linderman, (812) 988-2785
15
PLAINFIELD (Central)
Springfest Crafts Plus
Jim Hummel Park. Outdoor crafts, indoor art and photo shows, living history displays, 10K run, food and family entertainment. 8 am-4 pm. No adm. chg. Information: Nancy Ahrbecker, (317) 839-1012
15 Hoosier Artist
ZIONSVILLE (Central)
Zionsville Country Market
Main Street. Juried arts, antiques, crafts and apparel show. Over 150 exhibitors, food, free family entertainment. 10 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (317) 873-9177. Information: Debbie Cranfill, (317) 873-3836
15-16
HEBRON (Northern)
Voyageurs Rendezvous on the Riviere de Teakiki
Grand Kankakee Marsh County Park. Historic encampment of French voyageur, Native American and military units. French music, storytelling, concessions. 10 am-4 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) ALL LAKE. Information: Carrie, Sandy, (219) 769-PARK.
15-16 Hoosier Artist
JEFFERSONVILLE (Southern)
Spring Arts, Crafts & Garden Show
Grounds of Howard Steamboat Museum. Juried arts and crafts booths, outdoor Victorian cafe, mansion tours, carriage rides. Sat 10 am-6 pm; Sun noon-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 552-3842. Information: Yvonne Knight, (812) 283-3728
15-16
MONTICELLO (Western)
Back Home Again in Indiana Spring Festival
Indiana Beach Amusement Resort. Shop craft booths along Indiana Beach Boardwalk, watch lighted boat parade on Lake Shafer Saturday night. 11 am-11 pm. Adm. chg. Information: Indiana Beach Resort, (219) 583-4141
15-16
OSWEGO (Northern)
Oswego Trader Days
Town of Oswego. Barter for trade goods, do the hatchet throw, skillet throw, paddle dance and black powder shoot. Sat 9 am-5 pm; Sun 9 am-3:30 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 800-6090. Information: Ken Fawley, (219) 269-1078
15-16
PERU (Eastern)
White Rose Rendezvous
Miami Boat Launch. Pre-1840 rendezvous, period camps and craftsman exhibits. 9 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Information: Bill Johnson, (765) 395-5048; [email protected]
16
EVANSVILLE (Southern)
Kite Day
Angel Mounds State Historic Site. See page **, Indiana State Historic Sites Events, for details.
16
MORGANTOWN (Central)
Morgantown Spring Celebration
Cross and Washington Streets. Lots of activities including a parade, food booths and car show. 9 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Information: Sharon Zimmerman, (812) 597-6024
21-23
NASHVILLE (South Central)
22nd Annual Shelby Spring Fling
Brown County State Park. Car show and road touring event featuring cars built by Carroll Shelby, plus others. Sat 9 am-4 pm; Sun 9 am-noon. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 753-3255, Information: Joyce Yates, (812) 988-7416; [email protected]
21-23
WALKERTON (Northern)
St. Patrick's Spring Fling-Carnival
St. Patrick School. Carnival, hog roast, crafts, games, bingo, tag sale, dance and beer garden. 10 am-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 392-0051. Information: Gale Suter, (219) 935-9150
22-29
ANDERSON (Eastern)
Anderson Little 500 Festival & Race
Various locations. Events for all ages including banquet, fireworks and ending with 51st annual sprint car race. Hours vary with event. Adm. chg. to race. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 533-5633. Information: Dixie Contos, (765) 640-2437
25-29
DUNKIRK (Eastern)
Dunkirk Glass Days Festival *
Main Street. Carnival rides, food, entertainment, craft booths, flea market, glass factory tours. 9 am-10 pm. No adm. chg. Information: Rick Hunt, (765) 768-7766
27-30
FORT BRANCH (Southern)
Fort Branch Heritage Days
City Park. Rides, crafts, car show, softball tournament, parade, husband-calling contest. Thur-Fri 5-10 pm; Sat 10 am-10 pm; Sun 9 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 385-2400, (812) 867-3401. Information: Kevin Trible, (812) 768-6092
28
INDIANAPOLIS (Central)
A.J. Foyt's Hulman Hundred
Indiana State Fairgrounds. See page **, Indiana State Fairgrounds Events, for details.
28-30 Hoosier Artist
EVANSVILLE (Southern)
Ohio River Arts Festival
Downtown Evansville, sponsored by Angel Mounds State Historic Site. See page **, Indiana State Historic Sites Events, for details.
28-31
HESSTON (Northern)
Whistle Stop Days
Hesston Steam Museum. Ride three steam railroads, visit operating steam sawmill, steam crane, steam power plant and more. Noon-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 634-2650. Information: John Edris, (219) 872-5055.
28-31
VEEDERSBURG (Western)
Steam Corner Antique Power Show *
Outdoor sites. Antique engine display and related items, antiques, collectibles, arts and crafts show. 9 am-6 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 798-5710. Information: Don, Ruth Staggs, (765) 798-5710
28-6/6
TERRE HAUTE (Western)
Wabash Valley Festival *
Fairbanks Park. 16th annual festival featuring carnival, food, flea market, bingo, entertainment, gospel music. Weekdays 6-11 pm; weekends 1-11 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 366-3043. Information: Rita Coleman-Alsop, (812) 232-2727
29
ANDERSON (Eastern)
Casa Children's Festival
Citizens Plaza. Arts, crafts, games, clowns, balloons, food and fun. 10 am-4 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 533-6569. Information: S. Elaine Fuller, (765) 649-7215
29
MILFORD (Northern)
Milford Fest
Main Street. Tractor pulls, street dance, car show, baked goods, craft booths, basketball tournament and more. 8 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 800-6090. Information: Jennifer Losee, (219) 658-3803; [email protected]
29
MONTGOMERY (South Central)
10th Annual Spring Festival
The Gasthof Amish Restaurant & Village. Amish country tours, buggy rides, flea markets, quilt display, artisan demonstrations, nature walks, Amish bakery. 8 am-9 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) RED ROOF, (812) 486-3255. Information: Daviess County Chamber of Commerce, (812) 254-5262; www.amishvillage.net
29
VALPARAISO (Northern)
Colonel Murray Memorial Kite Festival & Country Music Jamboree *
Sunset Hill Farm County Park. Kite demonstration, workshops, marketplace, flea market, arts and crafts booths, 5-hour country music concert. 9 am-9 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 283-8687. Information: Allen Pease, (219) 465-3586; www.porterco.co.porter.in.usa
29
VINCENNES (South Central)
Candlelight Tour of the Indiana Territory
Indiana Territory State Historic Site. Visit Indiana Territory Capitol, Elihu Stout printshop, Maurice Thompson birthplace by candlelight. Guides in period attire. 8-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 886-6443. Information: William Menke, (812) 882-7472
29-30
VINCENNES (South Central)
23rd Annual Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous *
French Commons. Revolutionary period encampment, mock battles, period merchants, traders, craftsmen, food, entertainment, children's games. 9 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 886-6443. Information: Junior, Charlotte Fischer, (812) 882-7079; users.bestonline.net/fdough/spirit.htm
30
LAPORTE (Northern)
27th Annual Collector Car Show & Swap Meet
LaPorte County Fairgrounds. Antique and collector car show, large swap meet, antique dealers, crafts, food. 7 am-3 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 634-2650. Information: Bernie Barber, (219) 393-3332
30
VALPARAISO (Northern)
Valpo-Fest *
Porter County Expo & Fairgrounds. Collector car display and sale, foodfest, arts, crafts. 8 am-4 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 283-8687. Information: Mario Alvarez, (219) 464-9918
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June
1-5
NEW HAVEN (Eastern)
New Haven Canal Days *
Downtown New Haven. Three entertainment areas, midway, car cruise, 5-10K run, Kids' Day, parade, arts, crafts. Tue 6-10 pm; Wed-Fri 5 pm-midnight; Sat noon-midnight. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 767-7752. Information: Jayne Bailey, (219) 749-2972; [email protected]
1-6
TERRE HAUTE (Western)
Wabash Valley Festival *
Fairbanks Park. See May 28 listing.
3-5
MENTONE (Northern)
Mentone Egg Festival
Main Street. Car show, variety show, tractor pull, parade, crafts, flea market, kiddie rides, lots of food. 9 am-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 800-6090. Information: Rita Simpson, (219) 353-7417.
4-6
CAMPBELLSBURG (Southern)
All American Country Hoedown *
Various locations. Antique tractor show, parade, queen contest, baking contest, fireworks, entertainment, food and craft booths, games. Fri 1-8 pm; Sat 9 am-10 pm; Sun noon-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 849-4081. Information: Diane Callahan, (812) 755-4274
4-6
DELPHI (Western)
Delphi Days
Downtown Delphi. Crafts, antiques, historic buildings, food, trail walks along Wabash & Erie Canals, car show. Fri 6-11 pm; Sat 11 am-11 pm; Sun 10 am-11 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 872-6648. Information: Bonita, (765) 564-9204
4-6
INDIANAPOLIS (Central)
Region 3 Antique Tractor & Gas Engine Show *
Marion County Fairgrounds. Antique tractors and cars, craft show. 8 am-7 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 556-INDY. Information: Morris Titus, (765) 642-0231
4-6
MEROM (Western)
Merom Bluff Chautauqua *
Merom Bluff Park. Entertainment, fur trader encampment, hot air balloon, crafts, demonstrations, horse pull, classic cars, barbecue chicken. Fri 6-11 pm; Sat 10 am-11 pm; Sun 10 am-7 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 268-6391, (812) 268-5537. Information: Donna Adams, (812) 356-4068; [email protected]
4-6
RUSSIAVILLE (Eastern)
Russiaville Western Days *
Town Park. Two rodeos, arts, crafts, games, carnival rides, food, entertainment, chili cook-off, prince/princess contest. Fri-Sat 9 am-10 pm; Sun noon-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 837-0971. Information: Pat Sipes, (765) 883-7391
5 Hoosier Artist
DILLSBORO (South Central)
Dillsboro Fine Arts & Crafts Festival
Dillsboro Ross Manor. Fine arts, live entertainment, original crafts and homemade food on spacious grounds with paved walkways. 9 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 322-8198. Information: Jannie Deaton, (812) 432-5226
5
LAFAYETTE (Western)
YWCA Strawberry Festival
Lafayette YWCA. Fresh strawberry shortcake, children's area, arts, crafts, bingo, live entertainment, 5K walk/run. 9 am-6 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 872-6648. Information: Cindy Svajgr, (765) 742-0075; dewi.com/~ywca
5
NEW ALBANY (Southern)
Ice Cream Social
Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site. See page **, Indiana State Historic Sites Events, for details.
5
NEW ALBANY (Southern)
Sunnyside Herb & Garden Festival
New Albany-Floyd County 4-H Fairgrounds. Juried exhibition and sale of herb and garden plants, products, master gardeners available for questions. 10 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 552-3842. Information: Linda Williams, (812) 293-3655
5
RICHMOND (Eastern)
Heartland Antique Show
Wayne County Fairgrounds, Kuhlman Center. Nationally-known show featuring 200 dealers from 28 states. 8 am-4 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 828-8414. Information: Jennifer Sabin, (937) 291-2711
5-6
BATESVILLE (South Central)
Native American Heritage Exhibition *
Thousand Trails-Indian Lakes. Native American dancing, food, crafts, children's games and more. 11 am-7 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 934-4716. Information: Kim Linkel, (812) 934-4746
5-6
CHESTERTON (Northern)
Diana of the Dunes Festival *
Downtown Chesterton. Diana of the Dunes pageant, entertainment, arts, crafts, food, old-fashioned family games. Sat 9 am-6 pm; Sun 10 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 283-8687. Information: Laurie Franke-Polz, (219) 926-5513; wpl.lib.in.us/chamber
5-6
METAMORA (South Central)
Strawberry Daze
Along the canal and throughout town. Shops, restaurants show their skill with strawberries, featuring homemade shortcake and ice cream. 10 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 647-2109. Information: Marilyn Buening, (812) 663-6600; www.metamora.com
5-6
MIDDLEBURY (Northern)
Festival of the Wild Rose Moon
Loveway Therapeutic Horseback Riding Facility. Living history event, 1700-1840s period food and crafts, entertainment, Native American dance. 9 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 262-8161. Information: Lin Engstrom, (219) 293-4640
5-6
MUNCIE (Eastern)
Garden Fair
Oakhurst Gardens. Offering practical information for the home gardener including programs, speakers, vendors and demonstrations. Sat 10 am-5 pm; Sun 1-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 568-6862. Information: Amy Kress, (765) 282-4848
5-6
ROSEDALE (Western)
Rosedale Strawberry Festival & Bike Tour
Rosedale area. Strawberry shortcake, music, crafts, contests, antique tractors, Parke County bike tour. Sat 9 am-6 pm; Sun 9 am-4 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 569-5226. Information: Steve Rukes, (765) 548-2258; www.coveredbridges.com
5-6, 8/7-8, 9/18-19
TERRE HAUTE (Western)
Terre Haute Flea Market
Vigo County Fairgrounds. See May 8 listing.
7-12
MIDDLETOWN (Eastern)
Middletown Lions Fair
Dietrich Park. Amusement rides, home show, parade, entertainment, fireworks, food by Poor Jack and Lions kitchen. 6 pm-midnight. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 676-4302. Information: Mel Hallmann, (765) 354-4673
10-12
CROTHERSVILLE (South Central)
Red, White & Blue Festival
Community school grounds. Patriotic salute including hot air balloon race, parade, carnival, arts, crafts, stage entertainment. Thur-Fri 5-10 pm; Sat 9 am-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (888) 524-1914. Information: Sherry Bridges, (812) 523-3247
10-12
GREENTOWN (Eastern)
Greentown Glass Festival
Downtown Greentown. Celebrating manufacture of Greentown Glass. Carnival, crafts, amusements, nightly entertainment, Saturday parade. 10 am-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 837-0971. Information: Jane Porter, (765) 628-7953
11-12
INDIANAPOLIS (Central)
Indianapolis Middle Eastern Festival *
St. George Orthodox Church. Middle Eastern foods, music, dancing, jewelry, gifts, cultural displays, cooking demonstrations, silent auction, church tours. Fri 4-11 pm; Sat noon-11 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 556-INDY. Information: Rev. Nabil Hanna, (317) 547-9356; www.stgindy.org
11-13
CRAWFORDSVILLE (Western)
Crawfordsville Strawberry Festival
Historic Lane Place. Strawberries, 90 arts and crafts booths, food, live music, children's activities, classic car show. Fri noon-9 pm; Sat 10 am-9 pm; Sun 10 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 866-3973. Information: Don Fine, (765) 362-3058
11-13
ELKHART (Northern)
Rhapsody in Green *
Island, Lundquist-Bicentennial and High Dive Parks. Weekend of live music, fine art, antique car shows, children's activities and sports tournaments. Fri-Sat noon-11 pm; Sun noon-6 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 262-8161. Information: Karin Frey, (219) 295-7275
11-13
MOROCCO (Western)
Sam Rice Festival
Polk Street Park. Carnival, mud drags, hog roast, parade, lots of entertainment. Fri 5 pm-close; Sat-Sun 7 pm-close. No adm. chg. Information: Pat Counts, (219) 285-8502.
11-13
NORTH VERNON (South Central)
Railroad Days Festival
Downtown North Vernon. Railroad events, reception, shows, arts, crafts, collectibles, food. Fri noon-10 pm; Sat 9 am-10 pm; Sun 11 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 346-4865. Information: Barbara Tracy, (812) 346-7377
11-13
PAOLI (Southern)
Lotus Dickey Hometown Music & Arts Reunion *
Orange County Courthouse. Three days of folk and acoustical music, art and food vendors. Fri 6 pm-close; Sat 10 am-close; Sun noon-close. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 723-4769. Information: Mabel Fultz, (812) 723-4318; [email protected]
11-13
PORTLAND (Eastern)
Woody Turner's Jayland Bluegrass Festival
Jay County Fairgrounds. Bluegrass music shows and jams, camping on the grounds, vendors for food, crafts and other wares. Fri 5-11 pm; Sat 11 am-11 pm; Sun 9 am-2 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (219) 726-7113. Information: Audra DeMarcus, (765) 674-5117
11-13
ROCHESTER (Northern)
The Round Barn Festival *
Downtown Rochester. Historic round barn tours, live music, crafts, food, twilight parade. Fri-Sat 10 am-11 pm; Sun noon-4 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (219) 223-7300. Information: Rochester & Lake Manitou Chamber of Commerce, (219) 224-2666; www.rtcol.com/chamber
11-19
CENTERVILLE (Eastern)
Historic Centerville Quilt Show
Mansion House, US 40. Display of old and new quilts and quilted wall hangings in historic building. 10 am-4 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 828-8414. Information: Inezetta E. Stiver, (765) 855-5387
11-9/17
AUBURN (Eastern)
35th Anniversary Avanti Auto Exhibit
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum. Largest exhibit featuring history and major variations of the last Indiana-manufactured car. Special activities June 12. 9 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 767-7752. Information: Michael Shutko, (219) 845-9066
12
GENEVA (Eastern)
Nature Day
Limberlost State Historic Site. See page **, Indiana State Historic Sites Events, for details.
12
HEBRON (Northern)
Hebron, Kankakee River Classic Races & Art Festival *
Alyea Park. Road racing events, 10K run, 5K run/race walk, refreshments, prizes, arts and crafts festival. 7:30 am-7 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 283-8687. Information: Mike Haughee, (219) 996-5007; www.rrca.org/clubs/in
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MOUNT SUMMIT (Eastern)
Summit Daze Festival *
Old elementary school grounds. Flea market, kids' games, parade, softball tournament, bingo, food, music, raffles. 9 am-close. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 676-4302. Information: Judy Savage, (765) 836-4340, Wanda Ray, (765) 836-4209
12
ROCKVILLE (Western)
Main Street/Rockville Cruise-in Street Dance
Rockville Square. Fifties/Sixties fun. Open car show, tunes, dash plaques for the first 100 cars. 5-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 569-5226. Information: Patty Overpeck, (765) 569-5565; www.coveredbridges.com
12
WABASH (Eastern)
Very Berry Strawberry Fest *
Historic Downtown Wabash. Variety of strawberry foods, homemade crafts, 5K Strawberry Stomp, car show, chicken barbecue. 8 am-7 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 563-1169. Information: Mary DeLauter, (219) 563-1420
12, 7/10, 24, 8/7
RISING SUN (South Central)
Music on the River *
Rising Sun Riverfront Pavilion. Music, food and crafts along the Ohio River. 6-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (888) 776-4786. Information: Rising Sun/Ohio County Convention & Visitors Bureau, (888) RSNG SUN; www.risingsun-in.org
12-13
ANDERSON (Eastern)
Victorian Gaslight Festival *
Historic West 8th Street. Entertainment, home tours, arts, crafts, food. 11 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 533-6569. Information: Kathy, Greg Walsh, (765) 649-2344
12-13
CLAY CITY (Western)
Clay City Lions Club Festival
Clay City Pottery, Goshorn Park. Pottery tours, demonstrations, craft show/sale, quilt show and more. Sat 9 am-6 pm; Sun 10:30 am-6 pm. No adm. chg. Information: Cheryl Wellman, (812) 939-2596
12-13
ROCHESTER (Northern)
Round Barn Rendezvous & Market *
Fulton County Historical Society grounds. Celebrating 1900-1925 era in living history village, museum, music, contests, bake and rummage sales. 9 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Information: (219) 223-4436; rtcol.com/~wwillard
12-13
ROCKVILLE (Western)
Civil War Days *
Billie Creek Village. Over 3000 Civil War reenactors recreate the period with skirmishes, pioneer food, merchandise, crafts, fashion shows. Sat 8:30 am-11 pm; Sun 8:30 am-3 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 569-3430, (765) 344-1412. Information: Anne Lynk, (765) 569-5226; www.coveredbridges.com
12-20
FRIENDSHIP (South Central)
1999 National Spring Shoot
Walter Cline Range. Competition with muzzle-loading firearms, pre-1840 and modern camps, over 150 dealer displays. 7 am-10 pm. Adm. chg. Information: Rosetta Magner, (812) 667-5131; www.nmlra.org.
13
LAPORTE (Northern)
LaPorte County Antique Show
LaPorte County Fairgrounds. See April 25 listing.
13-20
FORT WAYNE (Eastern)
Germanfest
Headwaters Park. Local and international bands, authentic German food, beer, wine, family fest, children's activities. 11 am-1 am. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 767-7752. Information: Jutta, (219) 432-6495; www.wunderbar.org
15-20
BEAN BLOSSOM (South Central)
33rd Annual Bill Monroe Memorial Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival
Bluegrass Hall of Fame Museum Amphitheater. Visit museum, gift shop, bring lawn chairs to authentic bluegrass music performances noon-11 pm daily. Open 24 hours. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 753-3255. Information: Dwight Dillman (800) 414-4677; www.beanblossom.com
16-18
BATESVILLE (South Central)
Batesville Music & Arts Festival
Liberty Park. Enjoy the Cincinnati Pops outdoor concert, musical variety show, local artists and country showdown. 7:30 pm-close. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 934-1000. Information: Jim Sturges, (812) 663-2265
16-20
WESTFIELD (Central)
Westfield Summerfest '99
Town of Westfield. Parade, arts, crafts, food, carnival, 5K run/walk, contests, carriage rides, Native American and Civil War encampments. Hours vary. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 776-8687. Information: Dave Mikesell, (317) 896-5147. Booth information (317) 867-3072
17-19
BLOOMFIELD (South Central)
175 Year Anniversary Celebration
Bloomfield Town Square. Historical events, games, tours, crafts, entertainment and rides. 7 am-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 384-3583, (812) 847-0298. Information: David Grounds, (812) 384-1459
17-19
SHELBURN (Western)
Shelburn Old Fashioned Days
Downtown Shelburn. Carnival rides, music, Senior Queen and Little Miss contests, games, parade, crafts. Thur 8-11 pm; Fri 6-11 pm; Sat 7 am-11 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 268-6391, (812) 268-5537. Information: Charlotte Lemmons, (812) 696-2544.
17-19
FOREST (Western)
Forest Fun Festival *
Community Park. Parade, booths, games, carnival, entertainment, Thursday ham 'n beans, Friday hog roast, Saturday fish fry, car show. Hours vary. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 659-4400. Information: Norman Sheets, (765) 249-2840.
17-20
HUNTINGTON (Eastern)
Huntington Heritage Days
Various locations. Community-wide celebration, parade, strawberry feed, arts, crafts, children's activities, food, museum tours. Hours vary. No adm. chg. for most events. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 848-4282. Information: Huntington County Chamber of Commerce, (219) 356-5300; www.huntington-chamber.com.
17-20
HYMERA (Western)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall
Hymera Elementary/Junior High School. Half-scale replica of Washington, DC memorial. Services, speakers, music and more. Open 24 hours daily from Thur 7 am to Sun 11:59 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 268-6391. Information: Estel Shidler, (812) 383-7200
17-20
INDIANAPOLIS (Central)
Indy Jazz Fest, An International Music Festival
Various downtown locations. Featuring big-name entertainment, educational programs and family fun. Noon-midnight. Adm. chg. to some events. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 556-INDY. Information: Cameron Smith, (317) 635-6630; www.indyjazzfest.org
17-20
VERMILLION COUNTY (Western)
Vermillion County Heritage Days
All towns in county. Various activities celebrating Vermillion County's 175-year anniversary; call for information. 9 am-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 832-3557, (800) 568-6226, (765) 832-7713. Information: Jim Muciarelli, (765) 832-6606; www.homestead.com/fpi/heritage;days.html
18-19
LINDEN (Western)
Linden Street Festival
Town Hall, Community Center. Arts, crafts, carnival, food, entertainment, music, games. Visit Linden Depot Museum 1-5 pm. Festival events 5-11 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 866-3973. Information: Charles White, (765) 339-4525
18-19
MILLVILLE (Eastern)
Wilbur Wright Birthplace Festival
Wilbur Wright Birthplace. Museum, life-size replica of Wright Flyer, remote-controlled airplane demonstrations, entertainment, food, sky divers, kite flying. Fri 4-8 pm; Sat 9 am-8 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 676-4302. Information: Gail Bowman, (765) 489-4735
18-19
PETERSBURG (Southern)
Official State Pickin' & Fiddlin' Contest
Prides Creek Park. State championships in fiddle and other stringed instruments, harmonica, old-time singing and bluegrass bands. Fri 7 pm to close; Sat 10 am to close. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 354-8846. Information: Chamber of Commerce, (812) 354-8155
18-19
SILVER LAKE (Northern)
Silver Lake Days Festival
Various locations. Parade, car show, ice cream social, sporting events, antiques and more. Hours vary. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 800-6090. Information: Marlin Carr, (219) 267-5858
18-19
TROY (Southern)
Trojan Fest
Burke Park. Live bands, volleyball and horseshoe tourneys, games of chance, crafts, food and more. Fri 5 pm-midnight; Sat 10 am-midnight. No adm. chg. Information: Nancy Cassidy, (812) 547-7208; www.perrycountyindiana.org.
18-20
SOUTH BEND (Northern)
Ethnic Festival *
Howard Park, East Raceway. Ethnic food, three entertainment stages, craft booths, amusement rides, rafting and kayaking. 11 am-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 392-0051. Information: Paula Garis, (219) 235-9952; ci.south-bend.in.us
18-26
NORTH WEBSTER (Northern)
Mermaid Festival
Lions Festival Grounds. Midway, nightly entertainment, parade, Queen of Lakes contest, Cutie King and Queen contest. Hours vary. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 800-6090. Information: Mark Tevis, (219) 834-4316
18-7/17
CROWN POINT (Northern)
Hometown Festival Days *
Downtown Crown Point. Month-long festival starts with a corn roast featuring music, food, children's activities, arts and crafts fairour vary. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 255-5253. Information: Diane, (219) 663-1800; www.crownpointguide.com
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BRIDGETON (Western)
Coontail Run Classic/Antique Car Show
Bridgeton, Parke County. Classic, antique cars, poker run on mapped route, prize for best poker hand. 8 am-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 569-5226. Information: Mike Roe, (812) 877-9550; www.coveredbridges.com
19
CUTLER (Western)
Craft Fair *
Adam's Mill. Booths of all kinds under the trees, mill tours, music, food. 1-5 pm. No adm. chg. Information: Barbara Cottingham, (765) 463-7893
19
LAFAYETTE (Western)
A Taste of Tippecanoe
Riehle Plaza. Celebration of food and fun with 30 area restaurants, continuous entertainment, kids' taste area. 4 pm-midnight. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 872-6648. Information: Cricket Appel, (765) 423-2787
19
MARTINSVILLE (Central)
Summer Fest
Downtown Square. Flea market, car show, contests, free entertainment, live band and street dance beginning 7 pm. 9 am-midnight. No adm. chg. Information: Bill Cunningham, (765) 342-4586.
19
MUNCIE (Eastern)
Indiana Blues Festival
Minnetrista Cultural Center. Outdoor concert for the whole family featuring local, state, national blues artists. 1-9 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 568-6862. Information: Karen Vincent, (765) 282-4848
19-20
BLOOMINGTON (South Central)
Summer Garden Walk
Hilltop Nature Center. Obtain map at Hilltop, drive to six diverse, beautifully designed private home gardens. 1-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 800-0037. Information: Carolyn Calloway-Thomas, (812) 339-4180
19-20
MANSFIELD (Western)
Mansfield Bluegrass Festival
Town of Mansfield. Bring lawn chairs to bluegrass performances, food available, village shops open late. Friday evening country dance. 10 am-8 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (765) 569-5226. Information: Pat McCarter, (765) 653-4026, (765) 569-5226; www.coveredbridges.com
20
NASHVILLE (South Central)
Sunday at Home
T.C. Steele State Historic Site. The artist's tradition of opening his home to visitors on Sunday continues. Music, refreshments. 1-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 753-3255. Information: Mike Linderman, (812) 988-2785
24-26
RISING SUN (South Central)
Blue Jeans Festival *
Riverfront Pavilion and Main Street. Celebrate local heritage with big name entertainment, carnival, games, rides and fun. Thur-Fri 5-11 pm; Sat 10 am-11 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (888) 776-4786. Information: Rising Sun/Ohio County Convention & Tourism Bureau, (888) RSNG SUN; www.risingsun-in.org
24-27, 7/3-4
EVANSVILLE (Southern)
Evansville Thunder Festival 99 *
Downtown Riverfront. World's fastest boats on the Ohio River. Live entertainment, parade, food, beer garden, fireworks. Thur 5 pm-1 am; Fri-Sun 9 am-1 am. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 433-3025. Information: Rachel Eagleson, (812) 464-9576; www.comsource.net/euvfreedomfest
25-27
BATTLE GROUND (Western)
27th Annual Indiana Fiddlers' Gathering
Tippecanoe Battlefield Park. Three days of old-time and traditional music, workshops, dance, crafts and food. Fri 2-11 pm; Sat 10 am-11 pm; Sun 10 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 872-6648. Information: Kirk Hallman, (765) 742-1419; dcwi.com/fiddlers
25-27
ELKHART (Northern)
Elkhart Jazz Festival*
Downtown Elkhart. Featuring over 100 of the country's top jazz musicians on eight stages. Fri 5 pm to Sun 5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 262-8161. Information: Sandra Geiser, (800) 597-7627; www/elkhartcentre.org/jazz
25-27
MOSCOW (Eastern)
Moscow Covered Bridge Festival
Moscow Grass Field. Crafts, flea market, collectibles, Amish crafters and baked goods, parade, entertainment, hog roast, buggy rides. Fri noon-10 pm; Sat 9 am-10 pm; Sun 9 am-4 pm. No adm. chg. Information: Janice Hoban (765) 629-2427.
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GREENSBURG (South Central)
Music & Arts in the Park
Rebekah Park. Interactive displays involving artisans and craftsmen, entertainment throughout the day. 9 am-4 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 663-6055, (812) 663-9998. Information: David Fry, (812) 662-2607; [email protected]
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OTTERBEIN (Western)
Otterbein Street Festival
Main Street. Crafts, food, car show and dance. 8 am-11 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 872-6648. Information: Treena Sarles, (765) 583-4944
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RICHMOND (Eastern)
Artsfest *
Richmond Art Museum. Juried fine arts and crafts show/sale, children's activities, food court, entertainment, raffle. 5 pm to close. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 828-8414. Information: Ruth Mills-Varnell, (765) 966-0256
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SYRACUSE (Northern)
Oakwood Foundation Fine Art Festival
Program Center lawn. More than 40 artists display works in juried festival held on shaded grounds. 10 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 800-6090. Information: Judy Homer, (219) 457-5781; www.oakwoodinn.org
26-27 Hoosier Artist
CROWN POINT (Northern)
Celebration of the Arts *
Old Courthouse Square. Juried fine art show with a variety of artists, art on the square for children. 9 am-4 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 255-5253. Information: Diane, (219) 663-1800; www.crownpointguide.com
26-27
FISHERS (Central)
Fishers Freedom Festival
Fishers Community Park. Arts, crafts, food, 5K fun run, parades, games, business vendors, entertainment, fireworks. 8 am-11 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 776-8687. Information: Jennifer Kehl, (317) 595-3195
26-27
INDIANAPOLIS (Central)
Annual Indian Market *
Eiteljorg Museum. Two fun-filled days with live entertainment, food and shopping. Sat 10 am-6 pm; Sun 11 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 556-INDY. Information: Cynthia Schoolcraft, (317) 636-WEST; www.eiteljorg.org
26-27
LOWELL (Northern)
Civil War Days
Buckley Homestead Living History Farm. Civil War encampments, battle re-creation, food, music, historic buildings and farmhouse. 10 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 255-5253. Information: Becky Crabb, (219) 696-0769.
26-27 Hoosier Artist
PENDLETON (Eastern)
Pendleton Art & Jazz Festival 1999 *
Downtown Pendleton. Artists featured, food vendors, horse-drawn rides, battle of high school jazz bands, cultural booth. Sat 8 am-5:30 pm; Sun noon-5 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 533-6569. Information: Kathy Foster, (765) 778-7913; [email protected]
26-27
VEVAY (South Central)
3rd Annual Antique Engine & Tractor Show
Ogle Industrial Park. Hit and miss engines, slow tractor race and parade, barrel roll, kiddie tractor pulls, food. All day. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 427-2020 or (800) 545-9360, (812) 427-2553. Information: Dalbert Whitham, (812) 427-2191; www.venus.net/~rmartin
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GREENSBURG (South Central)
Tree City Classic Car Club 10th Annual Car Show
4-H Fairgrounds. Special anniversary activities, car show, awards ceremony, music and entertainment. All day. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (812) 663-9998, (812) 663-6055. Information: Tree City Classic Car Club, (800) 210-2832
29-7/1-4
FISHERS (Central)
Glorious 4th at Conner Prairie
Conner Prairie Living History Museum. Celebrating the 4th the way it was. Pioneer baseball, militia parade, barn dance, presidential debate. Tue-Sat 9:30-5 pm; Sun 11 am-5 pm. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 776-8687. Information: Visitor Services, (800) 966-1836; www.connerprairie.org
30-7/4
BLOOMINGTON (South Central)
Bloomington Music & Arts Festival
Bill Armstrong Soccer Stadium, I.U. campus. Music and performing arts drawing on Bloomington's and Indiana University's rich heritage. 6 pm-midnight. Adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 800-0037. Information: Thomas White, (812) 856-5959
30-7/4
WHITING (Northern)
Whiting Fourth of July Festival
Lakefront Park. Carnival rides, food booths, beer garden, entertainment, parade and fireworks. Jun 30-Jul 2, 6-11 pm; Jul 3-4, noon-11 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (800) 225-5253. Information: Elaine Gajewski, (219) 659-7700
30-7/5
BREMEN (Northern)
Bremen Firemen's Festival
Sunnyside Park. Carnival, games, displays, parade, fireworks. 6-10 pm. No adm. chg. Lodging/camping info call: (219) 546-4741, (219) 546-3665. Information: Larry Capron, (219) 546-3660
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