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Honoring Boone County, IN Revolutionary War Patriots Through Wreath-Laying Ceremonies
Boone County, IN – Discover Boone County, the Daughters of the Revolution James Hill Chapter, Boone County Extension Homemakers, and the Sugar Creek Historical Society are joining together to honor Boone County’s Revolutionary War patriots with a series of wreath-laying ceremonies. Twenty patriots, who are buried across various cemeteries in Boone County, will be individually recognized in these respectful events. Doug Weisheit, Indiana State Festivals Association Coordinator, will serve as master of ceremonies of the event along with colonial fife…
Bundle Up & Get Out: January Events Around Boone County
The start of a new year is the perfect time to get out, explore, and reconnect with your community-and Boone County offers plenty of ways to do just that in January. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, cozy indoor events, or something a little unexpected, there’s no shortage of winter fun. Start the Year Outdoors Bundle up and enjoy Boone County’s scenic trails and parks. The Big 4 Trail is a favorite for walking, hiking, and biking, offering a peaceful…
Shop Local for Last-Minute Gifts in Boone County
Still searching for the perfect gift? Boone County makes last-minute shopping easy-and meaningful-with locally owned shops, unique finds, and great places to eat along the way. From charming small towns to vibrant downtowns, there’s something for everyone-and every stop adds to the experience. Jamestown: Small-Town Charm & Thoughtful Finds Start your shopping journey in Jamestown, where you’ll find heartfelt, locally inspired gifts like fresh flowers and hand-poured candles. These small-town shops make it easy to find meaningful last-minute gifts with…
Holiday Weekending in Boone County
Merry and Bright in Downtown Lebanon Lebanon is ready to help you start the merriest season of all with Christmas on the Square (Dec. 6th). Start by visiting the Merry & Bright Market where you’ll find the square lined with local vendors with those perfect gifts for the holiday season. Spend the evening playing Reindeer Games, petting live reindeer, and enjoying the sounds of live performances as you wait for the Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting to begin. While you’re…
