EVENTS
Festivals & Fun: A Year of Events in Southern Indiana!
We love our local festivals, fairs and events in Southern Indiana, and we know you will too! This events page is your go-to guide for discovering the best of what our counties have to offer all year long. From lively fairs and seasonal celebrations to music festivals, craft shows, and holiday happenings, there’s always something fun to experience. Bring your family, meet new friends, and make lasting memories as you explore the warmth, creativity, and community spirit that make Southern Indiana shine.
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Rat Rod Rust Rash Car Show
August 2, 2025
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8555 Phillip Street
Merom, IN 47861Hymera Ruritan Seafood Festival
August 24, 2025
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Hwy 68 – 6 miles east of Shelburn, 5 miles west of
Shakamak State ParkIndiana State Fair
August 1-17, 2025
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Indiana State Fairgrounds
1202 E 38th Street
Indianapolis, INOdon Old Settlers Festival
August 7-9, 2025
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Odon City Park – 312 Park Street, Odon, In
Amish Quilt Auction
August 30, 2025
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Simon J Graber Complex – 9164 E 875 N, Odon, IN 47562
HILLBILLY HEYDAYS
August 9, 2025
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West Boggs Park
16117 US-231 Loogootee
IN 47553Jake McVey Concert
August 16, 2025
@ 7pm – 10pmWest Boggs Park
16117 US 231
Loogootee, IN 47553Labor Day Weekend Celebration at West Boggs Park
August 30, 2025
@ 1pmWest Boggs Park
16117 US 231
Loogootee, IN 47553Last Call Band @ West Boggs Park
Saturday September 6, 2025
@ 6pm – 10pmWest Boggs Park
16117 US 231
Loogootee, IN 47553
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Thunder Valley Bike Rally
September 11-14, 2025
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6741 E County Road 50 N , Sullivan, IN 47882Sullivan County Corn Festival
September 17-20, 2025
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On the Square in Sullivan, INDuggar Coal Festival
September 26-27, 2025
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8178 E Main Street, Duggar
IN 47848White River Valley Antique Show
September 3-6, 2025
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Daviess County Fairgrounds
Elnora, INLast Call Band @ West Boggs Park
September 6, 2025
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West Boogs Park
16117 US 231, Loogootee, INVintage Camper Rally Boggs Bash
September 20, 2025
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West Boggs Park
16117 US 231, Loogootee, INHuntingburg Pumpkin Stroll
September 6-7
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Huntingburg Historic 4th Street
Kick off fall with amazing shopping, fun games, fall treats, and everyone’s favorite pumpkin patch and s’mores!! You do not want to miss The Huntingburg Pumpkin Stroll, September 6 -7!
Dubois Septemberfest
September 6
All DayLocation
5430 E Jasper Dubois Rd,
Dubois, IN 47527Enjoy a day with kids activities, a 5kwalk/run, dinner meals, kiddie tractor pull, and live entertainment.
Spirit of Jasper Train
September 6
6:00pm – 8:30pmSpirit of Jasper Train Depot
201 Mill St.
Jasper, IN 47546The train will embark on a Ride & Dine excursion from the Jasper Train Depot. Guests will ride in style on three beautifully renovated, climate-controlled lounge cars complete with restrooms and comfortable seating.
Holland Fest
September 12-14
Holland Park
904 N Meridian St,
Holland, IN 47541Consisting of food and craft booths, kids activities, live music, and other special events, the Holland Community fest is held Friday, September 12, through September 14. Visit the beer garden or participate in the 5K, BBQ contest, or cornhole tournament with friends or family!
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Paul Thorn w/ Daniel Market
September 13
The Astra
517 Main St.
Jasper, IN 47546When it comes to songwriting, less is more, and simplicity is strength. Just ask Paul Thorn, who’s spent three decades turning soulful grooves and small syllables into songs that pack a big wallop. Maybe he learned the power of minimalism from his years as a pro boxer; maybe it just comes naturally.
Archaeology Day
September 13
Dubois County Museum
2704 N Newton St.
Jasper, IN 47546Archaeology Day the the Dubois County Museum will be Saturday, September 13th, from 10am until noon.
Fall Foliage Wine Cruise
September 13
Patoka Lake
Cruise the lake…enjoy the majestic autumn colors!
Come delight in the beautiful fall foliage at Patoka Lake from our custom 60′ tour boat, Patoka Voyager. Cruises depart from the Patoka Lake Marina dock.
Click for mapEnjoy an afternoon sipping wine paired with hors d’oeuvres/desserts.
Chocolate Wine & Dine
September 13
Spirit of Jasper Train
201 Mill St.
Jasper, IN 47546Enjoy a fun, adults only evening on our Chocolate, Wine and Dine aboard the Spirit of Jasper. Guests 21 and older will ride in style on three beautifully renovated, climate-controlled lounge cars complete with restrooms and comfortable seating.
Ferdinand Folk Fest
September 20
18th Street Park
422 E 18th St.
Ferdinand, IN 47532FREE EVENT…Nestled among the hills and fields of southwestern Indiana, the Ferdinand Folk Festival, set in a beautiful 18th Street Park, provides a unique, family and earth-friendly opportunity for people from the region to share a day of live music, art, and environmental/wellness education.
Fall Foliage Wine Cruise
September 20
Patoka Lake
Cruise the lake…enjoy the majestic autumn colors!
Come delight in the beautiful fall foliage at Patoka Lake from our custom 60′ tour boat, Patoka Voyager. Cruises depart from the Patoka Lake Marina dock.
Click for mapEnjoy an afternoon sipping wine paired with hors d’oeuvres/desserts.
Pizza and Beer Ride & Dine
September 20
Spirit of Jasper Train Depot
201 Mill St.
Jasper, IN 47546Enjoy more than a slice of hot fun with local favorite, Monte’s Pizza. The adult outing (age 21 and above) also features cold beer and tasty scenery. Just $55 per person. Includes 2 beer tickets.
Huntingburg Herbstfest
September 25-28
Huntingburg City Park
203 S. Cherry St.Enjoy live entertainment, kids activities, food booths, beer garden and much more
Fall Foliage Wine Cruise
September 27
Patoka Lake
Cruise the lake…enjoy the majestic autumn colors!
Come delight in the beautiful fall foliage at Patoka Lake from our custom 60′ tour boat, Patoka Voyager. Cruises depart from the Patoka Lake Marina dock.
Click for mapEnjoy an afternoon sipping wine paired with hors d’oeuvres/desserts.
Jasper Ride & Dine
September 27
Spirit of Jasper Train Depot
201 Mill St.
Jasper, IN 47546The train will embark on a Ride & Dine excursion from the Jasper Train Depot. Guests will ride in style on three beautifully renovated, climate-controlled lounge cars complete with restrooms and comfortable seating.
812 Barn Market
September 19-20
Dubois County Fairgrounds
4157 South St. Rd. 162
Huntingburg, IN 47542Enjoy crafts, boutiques, wineries, breweries, live music, and food!
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Shelburn Boo Bash
October 24, 2025
LocationCorner of Mill Street & Railroad Street in downtown Shelburn
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44 Brew Que and Wine Too
October 25, 2025
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344 N Main Street, Sullivan, IN 47882
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Old ‘N Gold Band – West Boggs Park – Lakeside
October 4, 2025
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16117 US 231 – Loogootee, IN
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Halloween Spooktacular @ West Boggs Park
October 18 & October 25, 2025
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16117 US 231 – Loogootee, IN
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Steven Quezada (Comedian)
October 4
The Astra
517 Main St.
Jasper, IN 47546As a comedian, actor, producer, writer, teacher, and humanitarian, Steven Michael Quezada has not only set the bar for rising talent in the southwest…he IS the bar.
Fall Foliage Wine Cruise
October 4
Patoka Lake
Cruise the lake…enjoy the majestic autumn colors
Come delight in the beautiful fall foliage at Patoka Lake from our custom 60′ tour boat, Patoka Voyager. Cruises depart from the Patoka Lake Marina dock.
Click for mapChocolate Wine & Dine
October 4
Spirit of Jasper Train Depot
201 Mill St.
Jasper, IN 4746Enjoy a fun, adults only evening on our Chocolate, Wine and Dine aboard the Spirit of Jasper. Guests 21 and older will ride in style on three beautifully renovated, climate-controlled lounge cars complete with restrooms and comfortable seating.
Spirt of Jasper Autumn Ride & Dine
October 5
Spirit of Jasper Train Depot
201 Mill St.
Jasper, IN 47546During the month of October, the train will embark on a ‘Spirit of Autumn’ Ride & Dine excursion from the Jasper Train Depot. The colors of Autumn can be views out the windows as guests will ride in style on three beautifully renovated, climate-controlled lounge cars complete with restrooms and comfortable seating.
Dracula (The Radio Play)
October 9-11
Thyen-Clark Cultural Center
100Third Ave, Suite B
Jasper, IN 47546This dramatic retelling of Dracula blends classic radio storytelling with minimal set design. The Radio Play will take place at the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center, Black Box Theatre
Haunted Huntingburg Blues Festival
October 11
Market Street Park
Huntingburg, IN 47542
Downtown Huntingburg 4th Street and Market Street Park transforms into a haunted adventure. Live blues music, kids’ activities, “boo”-ze vendors, food booths, and more.
Fall Foliage Wine Cruise
October 11
Patoka Lake
Cruise the lake…enjoy the majestic autumn colors!
Come delight in the beautiful fall foliage at Patoka Lake from our custom 60′ tour boat, Patoka Voyager. Cruises depart from the Patoka Lake Marina dock.
Click for mapSpirit of Jasper Autumn Ride & Dine
October 11 & 12
Spirt of Jasper Train Depot201 Mill St.
Jasper, IN 47546During the month of October, the train will embark on a ‘Spirit of Autumn’ Ride & Dine excursion from the Jasper Train Depot. The guests will ride in style on three beautifully renovated, climate-controlled lounge cars complete with restrooms and comfortable seating.
Fall Harvest Day at the Museum
October 12
Dubois County Museum
2704 Newton St.
Jasper, IN 47546Enjoy a day of taste testing, pony rides, live music, weaving, hunting, planting and much more.
Fall Foliage Wine Cruise
October 18
Patoka Lake
Cruise the lake…enjoy the majestic autumn colors!
Come delight in the beautiful fall foliage at Patoka Lake from our custom 60′ tour boat, Patoka Voyager. Cruises depart from the Patoka Lake Marina dock.
Click for mapSpirit of Autumn Ride & Dine
October 18 & 19
Spirit of Jasper Train Depot
201 Mill St.
Jasper, IN 47546During the month of October, the train will embark on a ‘Spirit of Autumn’ Ride & Dine excursion from the Jasper Train Depot. The colors of Autumn can be views out the windows as guests will ride in style on three beautifully renovated, climate-controlled lounge cars complete with restrooms and comfortable seating.
Spooky Streets at the Dubois County Museum
October 23
Dubois County Museum
2704 N. Newtown St.
Jasper, IN 47546Come prowl the dim, dark streets of Main Street, seeking to avoid store owners as they guard their shops! Come in costume, wear a safe mask, and be sure not to get too close to others.
The Beehive
October 25
Thyen-Clark Cultural Center
100 Third Ave, Suite B
Jasper, IN 47546This curated event will once again bring together talented regional artists, unique handmade works, and an engaging arts experience for the community.
Spirit of Autumn Ride & Dine
October 25 & 26
Spirit of Jasper Train Depot
201 Mill St.
Jasper, IN 47546During the month of October, the train will embark on a ‘Spirit of Autumn’ Ride & Dine excursion from the Jasper Train Depot. The colors of Autumn can be views out the windows as guests will ride in style on three beautifully renovated, climate-controlled lounge cars complete with restrooms and comfortable seating.
Ailey II
October 3
Jasper Arts Center951 College Ave.
Jasper, IN 47546Ailey II is universally renowned for merging the spirit and energy of the country’s finest early-career dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s outstanding and emerging choreographers.
Janice Carissa
Live PerformanceOctober 18
Jasper Arts Center951 College Ave.
Jasper, IN 47546She is Gilmore Young Artist and winner of Salon de Virtuosi, and is currently completing post-graduate studies at the Juilliard School.
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Sullivan Holiday Market & Expo
November 22, 2025
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Sullivan Indiana Civic Center – 344 N Main Street, Sullivan, IN
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Holiday Premier Weekend
November 6-9
Downtown Jasper
Let downtown Jasper’s Christmas tree and atmosphere welcome you to their Holiday Premier Weekend.
Huntingburg Christmas Stroll
November 9-16
Huntingburg Historic 4th Street
Experience the joys of a Victorian Christmas in the heart of Huntingburg’s downtown historic district. The inviting decorated storefronts along the street are filled with everything you need to complete your holiday shopping.
Ferdinand Christkindlmarkt Eve
November 14
Monastery Immaculate Conception802 E. 10th St.
Ferdinand, IN 47532The Christkindl, or Christmas Angel, will appear (as she has done at Nuremberg, Germany’s Christkindlmarkts for over 500 years) and regale the assembled with her angelic, melodious voice. Children will light the way as trumpeters herald in the markt, monks chant, choirs sing, and the Sisters of St. Benedict Bell Choir perform.
Ferdinand Christkindlmarkt
November 15-16
Ferdinand, IN 47532
Held the third full weekend in November annually, the holiday specialty features over 200 lavishly decorated booths spilling over with handmade treasures, antiques, food & wine, live entertainment, free concerts, free tours, and so much more.
Festival of Trees & Santa Claus Exhibit
November 20
Dubois County Museum
2704 N Newton St.
Jasper, IN 47546Browse the Dubois County Museum filled with holiday exhibits of Christmas Trees decorated by local merchants and businesses. More than 1,100 Santa clauses can also be found throughout the museum. Get in the holiday spirit at the Dubois County Museum!
Nicholas Jamerson & The Morning Jays
November 22
The Astra517 Main Street
Jasper, IN 47546Live Entertainment
Tom Papa
November 2
Jasper Arts Center951 College Ave.
Jasper, IN 47546With more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country, finding success as an actor, host, and author, in film, TV, radio and podcasts as well as on the live stage.
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