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July 2023
YMCA Kids Triathlon
Iron (Ages 10-15) Start Time: 8:00 am; Check in 7:00 am150 Meter Swim4 Mile bike (6 Laps)1 Mile Run (2 Laps) Sprint (Ages 9-12) Start Time: 9:00 am; Check in 8:00 am50 Meter Swim2 Mile bike (3 laps)1/2 mile run (1 lap) Family (Ages 3-8) Start Time: 10:00 am; Check in 9:00 am25 Meter Swim (Parents can be in the water)1/2 mile bike1/4 mile runParent/guardian participation required
Find out more »Candyland Half Pot
Candyland 2 Half Pot Ticket Sales The United Way of Knox County will be conducting ticket sales for a guaranteed $5,000 Half Pot contest to be drawn Monday July 17th at a special event in the Riverfront Pavilion from 6:00 – 7:30. You do not have to be present to win. Tickets are $50 and are available for sale at the Old National Bank branches at 6th and Vigo as well as Hart Street location and at First Vincennes Savings…
Find out more »The Red Skelton Comedy Showcase
SEE THE RED SKELTON COMEDY SHOWCASE! The biggest names in clean comedy in the Midwest will go head to head in honor of Red Skelton’s birthday on July 18th, but only one will win the revered Skeltie Award! Join Clint Hall, Andy Imlay, Drew Davis, Gavin Eddings, Carrie Moore, Kris Izzi, and Molly Fahrlander as they battle it out onstage. Will it be the Dry Bar Comedy veteran, the funniest man in Louisville, or the “kid the DARE program worked…
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Hoosier Riverwatch Training
Are you concerned about water quality issues, interested in educating on water quality concerns, or a drinking or wastewater professional looking for CEU’s? This workshop will train you on how to perform hands-on water quality education and volunteer stream monitoring. Morning session is classroom-style. After the provided lunch, venture to an outdoor setting to perform water monitoring of chemical, physical and biological parameters. REGISTER BY July 21st. SPACE IS LIMITED TO 20 PEOPLE. Register on Eventbrite or contact Christopher Nettle,…
Find out more »Oscar Laughs! – “Midnight in Paris”
Join Red Skelton Museum Curator, Mark Kratzner and director, Anne Pratt as they present the ninth movie in the Oscar Laughs! series, “Midnight in Paris.”
Find out more »State of the Workforce
Knox County is a growing community, and the Knox County Chamber of Commerce wants to help businesses address the challenges that come with growth. The State of Series focuses on updating the local community with initiatives regarding local business climate. This four-part series will focus on different business aspects of the Knox County area. The 2023 State of Series topics will be: State of Healthcare, State of Education, State of Government, and State of Workforce. Hear from Sally Saydeshoev (Director of Talent and…
Find out more »August 2023
Third Thursdays Open Mic
Vincennes Brewing Company is honored to host the Third Thursday Open Mics starting August 17th at 6:30 PM! The event is also sponsored by Visit Vincennes/Knox County and Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy! This is an event that the Tourism Board has planned for each third Thursday of each month; August 17th, September 21st, October 19th, November 16th, and December 21st are the dates we have scheduled 'til the end of the year. Comedians are invited to a first-come,…
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Oscar Laughs! – “Jojo Rabbit”
Join Red Skelton Museum Curator, Mark Kratzner and director, Anne Pratt as they present the tenth and final movie in the Oscar Laughs! series, “Jojo Rabbit.”
Find out more »Junior Ranger Day – Natural Resource Day
Natural Resource Day will be from 1 to 4 pm on August 26. Although set aside as a historical park in 1966, the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park still provides a green space to the community. Kids will be able to connect with the natural resources with activities like track molds, owl pellet dissection, water testing, and tree identification.
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