Welcome to Boone County
Located in the heart of central Indiana, Boone County blends fun adventure for everyone with small-town hospitality. Whether you’re here to experience one of our local festivals, enjoy a relaxing weekend with friends, or explore charming shops and exceptional dining, we’re here to guide you in discovering everything this vibrant county has to offer.
Visitors Guide
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Featured Event
Advance’s Celebration of our Nation’s 250th Birthday
Where: Town of Advance
When: May 16, 2026
This event will have vendors and food trucks from 9am-7pm. There will be a patriotic opening ceremony at noon with the parade grand marshal(s) and local dignitaries. The colors will be presented by an honor guard. Immediately followed by a parade. The town residents will be encouraged to have garage sales. During this time a local DJ will provide music and several bounce houses will be available for children. There will be a pickleball tournament with a $250 first place prize, historic military reenactors, and a bean supper. In the evening, The Flying Toasters band will play and there will be a street dance followed by fireworks.
Upcoming Festivals and Events
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Bite Into Boone is Back-Your Summer Starts Here
Get ready to explore Boone County one bite at a time. Bite Into Boone is back, and it’s your invitation to spend the summer discovering local flavors, favorite gathering spots, and the places that make these communities special. This self-guided dining experience runs from May through August and highlights restaurants, cafés, bakeries, and more across…
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