The opening exhibit for 2013 features 25 Star Quilts selected to be included in an exhibit that travels to museums, historical societies and quilt shows throughout the United States. Two original quilts that acted as inspiration for the exhibit are highlighted. We are open Thurs-Sat 1oam-3pm.
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Star Study Exhibit – Quilts from the 2010 Star Study Challenge
Event Date(s)
04/04/2013 10:00 am - 07/20/2013 3:00 pm
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Quilters Hall of Fame926 S. Washington St.Marion, IN 46953
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Danny Beck Art Exhibit
Featuring artist Danny Beck. Opening Reception May 3, 2013 from 5-7pm. Light refreshments. CSA Art Gallery open M-Th 10am-8pm.
Event Date(s)
05/03/2013 10:00 am - 05/31/2013 8:00 pm
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NAIA National Championship
Outdoor track and field events. Various competitions in men’s and women’s events.
Event Date(s)
05/23/2013 - 05/25/2013
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarCSA Go Arts Go Karts
This annual fundraiser for CSA pits driver against driver, local business against local business. Food, CSA student performances, children’s games and activities – bring your family and join in the fun. Festivities begin at 5pm, the race starts at 6pm.
Event Date(s)
05/24/2013 5:00 pm - 05/24/2013 10:00 pm
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarGas City I-69 Speedway Races
Non-Wing Sprints, UMP Modifieds, Thunder Cars, VCTS Racing. Gate opens at 4pm. For additional information visit www.gascityI69speedway.com or call 765-384-7285.
Event Date(s)
05/24/2013 7:30 pm - 05/24/2013 11:00 pm
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Rain or Shine Classic Car Show event presented by the Mississinewa Valley Corvette Club and the City of Marion Parks Department. Pre-entry $12 includes t-shirt. Day of show entry $15. Proceeds benefit local charities. 50′s and 60′s musical entertainment, door prizes, food vendors, games and 50/50 drawings. Awards at 3pm include Best GM, Best Ford, Best Rat Rod, President’s Pick & Best of Show. Enjoy the open parking, lots of shady spots, and the fabulous Marion Riverwalk. For additional information contact the Corvette Club at 765-664-8672.
Event Date(s)
05/25/2013 9:00 am - 05/25/2013 4:00 pm
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarUpland Lions ‘Bringin’ It Back’ Concert
Enjoy an evening of country music with Flynnville Train, the Bleeding Keys and Ryan Leffingwell. Free concert. Bring your lawn chair for a great evening of family fun and music! The Lions Club Kitchen will serve sandwiches, chips, Hawaiian shaved ice, cotton candy, popcorn, and soda – all proceeds benefit the Labor Day Weekend Festival.
Event Date(s)
05/26/2013 5:00 pm - 05/26/2013 9:00 pm
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarVA Northern Indiana Memorial Day Observance
Annual ceremony honoring Veterans.
Event Date(s)
05/27/2013 11:00 am - 05/27/2013 12:00 pm
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VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System1700 E 38th StMarion, IN 46953
Get Directions Phone:765-677-3114Gas City I-69 Speedway Races
Non-Wing Sprints, UMP Modifieds, Thunder Cars, MTQRL 3/4 midgets. Gate opens at 4pm. For additional information visit www.gascityI69speedway.com or call 765-384-7285.
Event Date(s)
05/31/2013 7:30 pm - 05/31/2013 11:00 pm
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Sponsored by VFW Post 6728 and the Cardinal Greenway of Grant County. Family friendly event highlighting two community assets! 60 mile ride, 40 mile ride, and 20 mile ride. $25 registration thru April 30, 2013, $30 registration May 1, 2013 and after. Join us to raise funds to maintain the Greenway and to sustain the community outreach programs available thru VFW Post 6728.
Event Date(s)
06/01/2013 8:00 am - 06/01/2013 4:00 pm
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Splash House at Junction Park
Water slides, lazy river, play pad, and wave pool. Private parties and special group rates. Seasonal, M-Sat 11am-6pm, Sun noon-6pm. I $6 adult, $5 student and $4 seniors. Free admission 2 years and under. Season passes…
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Where to Stay
Hampton Inn
73 rooms–38 queen/queen, 9 king standard, 19 executive king, 7 hot tub rooms. All rooms include microwave and refrigerator, iron and board, coffee pot and hairdryer. Free continental breakfast. Indoor pool and spa, exercise…
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Where to Eat
Big Dipper, The
Ice cream favorites await you at the Big Dipper! Bring your family and enjoy lunch, or dinner. Treat yourself to dessert – you know you deserve it. Sundaes, shakes, cones…we make them all to your order. …
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