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May 2023
First Friday Art Walk
Join friends at Art Space Vincennes, Open Gallery, and Northwest Territory Art Guild Gallery for the First Friday Art Walk, Friday, May 5, 5 – 8 pm, Art Space Vincennes LLC, 521 Main will open Where We Are, Photography by Tom Bartholomew and Carol Messer. Both artists carefully choose subjects from familiar surroundings interpreted through unique perspectives. Tom Bartholomew, recently retired from a long and successful career focused on photographing people, has begun to explore what people leave behind when…
Find out more »Paint a Pot and Plant
Children can paint and plant a pot for mom for Mother's Day at Houchins Shelter House.
Find out more »Spears and Cheers – Spring Festival
The Big Peach will be having a Spring Festival on May 19th and 20th to celebrate the start of Fresh Knox County Produce!
Find out more »Kiwanis Pickleball Tournament
Vincennes Kiwanis are planning their first annual pickleball tournament May 20-21. These funds will allow Kiwanis to continue our year end giving donations (we donate approximately $15,000 back to numerous community agencies and organizations), as well as our annual scholarships to area seniors, and to assist with maintaining the current pickleball courts. For more information, contact Jackie Foley at jfoley@rtconsult.net.
Find out more »45th Annual Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous
Experience the American Revolution at a Living History Event! This US revolutionary war reenactment offers all the sights, smells, sounds, and tastes of the 18th century. Reenactors bring history to life during this unforgettable weekend.
Find out more »Make a Seed Bomb
Children can make a seed bomb to throw in their yard and grow flowers at Oubache Trails Park
Find out more »June 2023
Spring on Main
Spring on Main will bring art, live music, children's activities, a scavenger hunt, cars, food, beer and wine to Main Street on Friday, June 2nd. Enjoy the First Friday Art Walk down Main as you shop at participating downtown businesses. Hope to see you there!
Find out more »Mid America Clown-o-Rama
Mid America Clown o Rama, presented by Hadi Funsters and Red Skelton Festival, will start the afternoon of June 9th with classes and activities. Clown-o-Rama plans makeup tutorials Saturday, followed by the Red Skelton Parade, then follies. An optional dinner and show is scheduled Saturday for an extra fee, and the Clown - o - Rama wraps up Sunday morning. The $50 registration includes a t-shirt, lunch on Saturday, snacks and soft beverages. Register online at https://www.hadifunsters.com/store/p252/ClownORama.html; by printing out…
Find out more »Red Skelton Festival and Parade
The Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy will host the 18th annual Red Skelton Festival and Parade June 10-11.
Find out more »Electric River Jam
More information will be posted as we're made aware of it!
Find out more »8th Annual Heaps of Jeeps Festival
8th Annual Heaps of Jeeps Festival & Poker Run! All proceeds support local first responders! June 16 & 17, 2023 *JEEPS NOT REQUIRED AT FESTIVAL* FAMILY-FRIENDLY - EVERYONE WELCOME FRIDAY NIGHT Jeep check-in 4pm-7pm (est) Jeep Show & Shine Kids Power Wheels Show & Shine Flex Competition Kid Activities Food Trucks Live Entertainment Beer Garden SATURDAY DAY & NIGHT FESTIVAL GATES OPEN AT 5PM EST POKER RUN (8:00 AM / Jeeps Roll at 10AM) (Jeep required for the ride) Scavenger…
Find out more »Rainbow over the Bridge
Wabash Valley Progressives will host Rainbow Over the Bridge June 17, 2023 from 4:00-9:00 p.m. at the Vincennes Riverwalk. Show your PRIDE at Rainbow over the Bridge on June 17 at the Vincennes Riverwalk. Enjoy music by Buck Rogers Clark, food trucks, a drag show, vendors and more at our Pride festival. Free and open to the public.
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