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September 2021
[Cancelled] – Vincennes History Class Series
Explore the history of Vincennes – from pre-history to the 20th century and beyond – with local historian Richard Day and a variety of guest speakers during this 10-week series. Registration required by noon on Sept. 7. This series takes place at the Old State Bank, 114 N. Second St., Vincennes. This series is recommended for ages 18+. This series takes place on the following dates:Sept. 7, 14, 21, and 28, Oct. 5, 12, 19 and 26, and Nov. 2 and 9.…
Find out more »Vincennes Lincoln High School Homecoming
The Vincennes Lincoln High School Annual Homecoming has been scheduled for Friday, September 17, 2021. More details to come!!!
Find out more »The 3rd Annual Homecoming Party on the Porch
The Knox County Public Library is hosting its third annual Homecoming Party on the Porch. There will be yearbooks to peruse, a Homecoming Through the Decades display created by the library staff and artwork by Vincennes Native William Green Jr. on display. The researchers at the McGrady Brockman House will also be providing tours of the American Gothic style home, and assisting visitors with genealogical research. From noon until 2 pm Dennis Stroughmat and his band, L'Esprit Creole, will be…
Find out more »Fabulous Equinox Orchestra – Red Skelton Performing Arts Center, V. U. Campus
The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra will be performing in concert from 5:00pm - 9:00pm on Sunday, Sunday 19 at the Red Skelton Performing Arts Center. This high energy group plays a wide variety of music including Motown, Country and Rock. For more information please call the Red Skelton Museum at 812-888-4184. For tickets visit
Find out more »[Cancelled] – Vincennes History Class Series
Explore the history of Vincennes – from pre-history to the 20th century and beyond – with local historian Richard Day and a variety of guest speakers during this 10-week series. Registration required by noon on Sept. 7. This series takes place at the Old State Bank, 114 N. Second St., Vincennes. This series is recommended for ages 18+. This series takes place on the following dates:Sept. 7, 14, 21, and 28, Oct. 5, 12, 19 and 26, and Nov. 2 and 9.…
Find out more »Pints at the Pavilion Mini-Brewfest
Saturday, September 25th - they're bringing some friends to town from other Southern Indiana Breweries for a Mini-Brewfest sampling!
Find out more »October 2021
“First City Music Festival” – French Commons, Vincennes
Mark your calendars for the First City Music Festival and celebrate the heritage and culture of the music of Vincennes! This year's event will be held Friday, October 1 through Sunday, October 3 at the French Commons. Local artists are invited to perform their various types of music. The festival will feature a great line up of musical talent with and the first bands in the spotlight are “Quite Literally” and “Kentucky Shine”. Tickets are on sale now and can…
Find out more »“Squeaky Toy Variations” Photography Exhibit
The Open Gallery will show recent work by photographer Michael Mullen during the month of October. Mullen’s latest series is titled, “Squeaky Toy Variations” and is a series that Mullen says, like traditional still life painting and photography, is “rife with symbolism” through an artful arrangement of his vast collection of old but colorful plastic squeaky toys.
Find out more »First Friday Art Walk – Falling into a Cooler Groove
The three downtown galleries, now joined by the Shircliff Gallery on the Vincennes University campus are moving into the Fall season with new shows. Join your friends at each gallery during the First Friday Art Walk on October 1, 5 – 8 pm.
Find out more »[Cancelled] – Vincennes History Class Series
Explore the history of Vincennes – from pre-history to the 20th century and beyond – with local historian Richard Day and a variety of guest speakers during this 10-week series. Registration required by noon on Sept. 7. This series takes place at the Old State Bank, 114 N. Second St., Vincennes. This series is recommended for ages 18+. This series takes place on the following dates:Sept. 7, 14, 21, and 28, Oct. 5, 12, 19 and 26, and Nov. 2 and 9.…
Find out more »Vincennes University Community Series Concert – “Wynonna & the Big Noise”
Respected by the millions of fans who are drawn to her music and undeniable talent, Wynonna’s rich and commanding voice has sold over 30-million albums worldwide spanning her remarkable 34-year career. As one-half of the legendary mother/daughter duo "The Judds," Wynonna was once dubbed by Rolling Stone as “the greatest female country singer since Patsy Cline."
Find out more »Apple Hill Fall Festival – Apple Hill Orchard
The annual Apple Hill Fall Festival to be held on Saturday, October 9 from 9:00am to 5:00pm. This family-friendly festival features a day full of fun and delicious treats and is an annual favorite by Knox County natives. Lunch will be served from 11:00am to 2:00pm. Children's activities include a bounce house, pumpkin painting, and crafts. Kool Ade the Clown will be on site from 11:00am to 2:00pm. Watch cider pressing throughout the the day.
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