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Jamestown Has a Pretty Sweet Plan for Your Saturday
What happens when you take a beautiful park, add live music, local vendors, good food, a few friendly animals-and throw in a little friendly competition? You get the Jamestown Apple Festival. On Saturday, October 3, Pleasant Acres Nature Park becomes the place to be as Jamestown serves up a full day of music, food, vendors, activities and plenty of reasons to stick around. Start by wandering through the vendors. Follow the sounds of live music. Grab a hot meal and…
September Fun Isn’t Over Yet in Boone County!
There’s still plenty of September left-and plenty happening around Boone County! From classic cars and circus acts to one of our favorite fall traditions, the next couple of weekends are packed with reasons to get out and explore. A Blast from the Past | September 19 Get ready for a double dose of automotive fun at the Boone County 4-H Fairgrounds! The Back to the Fifties Festival returns September 19, bringing the sights, sounds and nostalgia of decades gone by….
September Is Made for Weekends in Boone County!
September Is Made for Weekends in Boone County! Cooler evenings. Festival food. Live music. Carnival rides. Classic cars. Downtown strolls. And some of Boone County’s favorite fall traditions. September is coming-and you’re going to want a few weekends open for this! Whether your perfect fall day means strolling the Brick Street with friends, cheering from the parade route, discovering a classic car that takes you back in time or grabbing your favorite festival food, there’s a reason to get out…
Feel the Beat at the 44th Annual Traditional Pow Wow!
Get ready for a weekend filled with powerful drumming, colorful regalia, traditional dancing, Native American food, handmade art, and rich cultural traditions at the 44th Annual Traditional Pow Wow, August 15 & 16, 2026, at the Boone County Fairgrounds in Lebanon! Hosted by the American Indian Council of Indiana, this annual celebration brings together singers, dancers, artisans, vendors, families, and visitors for an unforgettable opportunity to experience and celebrate Native American culture. Experience the Sights, Sounds & Traditions From the…
