It is the first weekend of August and Downtown Vincennes will be buzzing with activity. Although we are still in Phase 4.5 of the Governor’s plan, here are some great options for families to safely enjoy. The Annual Knox County Watermelon Festival will take place downtown on Patrick Henry Square this Friday and Saturday. Enjoy …
Summer is not over yet, and we have some terrific happenings to share scheduled for the month of August. The season’s most popular event, the Knox County Watermelon Festival will be held on Friday, August 7 and Saturday, August 8 at Patrick Henry Square in downtown Vincennes. Sample some of the best watermelon in the …
The history of Vincennes is waiting to be revealed to you! Whether you are flying or driving we are conveniently located off Highway 41 in Southern Indiana between the Indianapolis International and Evansville Regional Airports and near interstates 64, 69, and 70. DRIVING FROM THE NORTH *Indianapolis International Airport (approx. 2-hour drive) Take I-69 South …
Plan a day to “Relive the Story” of Indiana’s Territorial Past in Knox County. Tour our showcase of historic sites, be awed at the Indiana Military Museum, laugh at the Red Skelton Museum and enjoy the bonus of farm markets filled some of the Midwest’s finest summer produce! Plan your itinerary using the list below. …
Summer is in full swing in Knox County! You wont want to miss these great events. Visit the Farmers Market of Historic Vincennes to get the season best produce, plants, baked goods, handmade items and more! Held at the Riverfront Pavilion on Wednesday evenings feature Bobe-B-Q and live music and Saturday mornings. Go on a …
Following Governor Holcomb’s guidelines for Stage 4.5, all of the local museums will be employing extra cleaning and sanitizing procedures. Please note that visitors will be admitted at 50% capacity and to keep everyone informed of updated operating hours and safety procedures, we have compiled this list. All times are Eastern Daylight Time. George Rogers …
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If you’re looking for outdoor dining in Vincennes, you’re in luck. Many VTB member restaurants and businesses offer outdoor dining or seating and carryout. Graze 1885 116 Main Street, Indoor and outdoor dining and carryout. Old Chicago Pizza and Taproom 529 Main Street, Indoor and outdoor dining and carryout. Pea-fections 323 Main Street, Indoor and …
Get ready for one of the best parts of summer! Local farm markets will soon be overflowing with fresh fruits and veggies. The starting line-up includes berries, sweet corn, green onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, summer squash, zucchini, cantaloupes and peaches. Look for our famous Knox County watermelons to arrive later in the month! Before filling your …
We are excited to announce that our local museums are reopening to visitors beginning Sunday, June 14! Following Governor Holcomb’s guidelines for Stage 4, all of the museums will be employing extra cleaning and sanitizing. Please note that visitors will be admitted at 50% capacity and to keep everyone informed of updated operating hours and …
Campgrounds have reopened just in time for the beginning of summer! Families can start packing their supplies and gear to escape from everyday life and surround themselves in nature. Don’t forget to pack an “entertainment kit” including binoculars, flashlights for nighttime tag and blankets for stargazing, matches for the bonfire, weenie roasting sticks and balloons …
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