Head to Apple Hill Orhard for their annual fall festival! There will be things for people of every age to do, including a pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting, bounce houses, face painting, kids activities, live cider pressing, and a caramel apple station.
As the temperatures rise so have the number of events happening in Knox County. Farm stands and markets are opening up, local concerts, and productions are all happening more and more often. This weekend though is perfect for those who love the arts! Keep reading to discover what’s happening this weekend in Knox County.
Join Apple Hill Orchard for its annual Fall Festival! There will be a pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting, kid’s activities, cider pressing, a caramel apple station, and so much more!
Ready to plan your trip to Knox County but not sure where to start? Start with one of the state or regional passports! They’re a great way to get to know Knox County and serve as a jumping-off point for all that we have to offer!
Join the Knox County Chamber of Commerce for their Watermelon Festival 5k Run/Walk!
Presented by Old National Bank
When: Saturday, August 6, 2022
Time: 8:00 am Start
Where: Patrick Henry Square (The Run will start at Patrick Henry Square Vincennes, IN, and end in the 200 block of Main Street.)
Cost: $30
Race day information
Packet pick-up will start at 7:00 am in the morning at Patrick Henry Square. We will have your race day bag with your event t-shirt, race bib, and other goodies. Late registration and packet pick-up will end at 7:30 am.
The race will start at Patrick Henry Square at 8:00 am. Volunteers, signs, and police officers will be located along the route to point the way. There will also be a water station located at the halfway point.
Awards
The Knox County Chamber of Commerce will be awarding the Overall Top Female and Male Runners. There is also a contest for the “Best Dressed” Runner. Wear your best watermelon-themed outfit!
Finisher medals will be awarded at the finish line. Snacks and other goodies will be provided at the end of the race.
To ensure you receive a Watermelon Fest 5K Run/Walk t-shirt, please register by Wednesday, July 27.
The Downtown Riverwalk, playgrounds, and museums are all great places for some last-minute fun! We’ve got everything you need and more to soak up those last rays of sunshine & have a day filled with fun for your family before the summer is over!
Summer is in full swing and the fields in Knox County are full of fresh produce! With full fields, our agritourism sites are stocking their shelves with the best they have to offer. Keep reading to learn more about our agritourism destinations and what each has to offer.