Hosted by Main Street Marion, featuring live entertainment, food, children’s activites. Join Main Street Marion at the Dowtown Riverfront for a fun filled evening. Contact Main Street Marion at 765-662-1192 or http://www.mainstreetmarion.com for additional information.
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Main Street Marion’s First Friday
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June 1, 2012 6:00 pm - June 1, 2012 9:00 pm
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarBlooms & Berries Festival
Celebrate summer with flats of berries, or just have an ice cream sundae with fresh strawberries. Train, quilt, doll displays. Live entertainment all day. Crafts, food vendors, kids’ train rides, pottery demos, Smile Seekers clowns. For additional information contact Cindy Wright at 765-998-2103 or rcwright72@att.net.
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June 9, 2012 10:00 am - June 9, 2012 8:00 pm
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarGrant County 4-H Fair
Annual county fair. Food, rides, and fun. Friendly competition and blue ribbons galore!
Boomtown 1892
Celebration of Gas City’s heritage! Music, entertainment, and food from 1892 era. Golden Gloves boxing, vintage baseball competition, and hickory shaft golf tournament. Fashion Show & Tea, Boom Town Challenge, Banquet and Pie Auction. Venues and times vary - contact the Gas City Area Chamber of Commerce for detailed information.
Main Street Marion’s First Friday
Featuring live entertainment, food, children’s activities. Join Main Street Marion at the Downtown Riverfront. For additional information, contact Main Street Marion at 765-662-1192 or visit http://www.mainstreetmarion.com.
Event Date(s)
July 6, 2012 6:00 pm - July 6, 2012 9:00 pm
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarQuilters Hall of Fame Celebration
Auctions, house tours, workshops, exhibits, and lectures by some of the biggest names in quilting, as well as the induction of the new honoree into the Quilters Hall of Fame.
Swayzee Farm Days
Antique Tractor Show sponsored by the Swayzee Antique Tractor and Machinery Club. See vintage machinery, plowing demonstrations, garden tractor swap meet, peddle tractor pull, tractor games, craft area, food and refreshments, and raffles and door prizes. Live music all weekend.
Event Date(s)
July 27, 2012 - July 29, 2012
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarMain Street Marion’s First Friday
Featuring live entertainment, food, children’s activities and rides. Join Main Street Marion at the Downtown Riverfront. For additional information, contact Main Street Marion at 765-662-1192 or visit http://www.mainstreetmarion.com.
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August 3, 2012 6:00 pm - August 3, 2012 9:00 pm
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarUpland Labor Day Festival
Labor Day celebratin featuring family fun and activities. Truck show, car cruise-in, parade, rummage, talent variety show, pedal tractor pull, mud bog and mud drag events, ice cream social, pancake breakfast, food vendors, craft vendors and live entertainment. For additional information contact Cindy Wright at 765-998-2103 or cwright72@att.net.
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September 1, 2012 9:00 am - September 3, 2012 9:00 pm
Save this Event to your iCal CalendarMatthews Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival
Walk or drive through the 1877 bridge for unique craft exhibits, continuous live entertainment, a variety of food vendors, antique engines, pony rides, a steam-powered sawmill, an antique tractor pull and the world famous Matthews Lions Club frosted malts! For additional information visit www.matthewscoveredbridgefestival.com or call 765-998-2928.
While You're Here
What to Do
Sweetser Switch Trail
The Sweetser Switch Trail is the ideal place for walking, running, bicycling, roller blading and horseback riding. A paved and stoned trail stretches for one mile with beautiful landscaping, benches, shelters, and tables for…
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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. Smoking and non-smoking rooms. Free continental breakfast. Indoor…
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Where to Eat
K bistro
A departure from ordinary! Chef David Kay has created a menu including various special entrees - braised chicken, southern shrimp and grits, and seared Atlantic salmon. Sandwiches, soups and salads are also chef inspired. Family…
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With so many cool things to do, it's hard to decide on just one. Download and print one of our many event brochures and plan your weekend getaway in Indiana.
About Grant County, Indiana
Grant County's reputation as the coolest destination in the Midwest was established in 1955 when local native James Dean became an instant film sensation. Dean's cool, self-assured style is the hallmark of our community. From our legendary history to our current array of arts, entertainment, and recreation — It's All Cool.
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