James Dean Festival and the James Dean Run Car Show

Playacres Park 300 E. Madison St., Fairmount, IN

Sponsored by the Fairmount Historical Museum annually, this event includes a huge car show featuring 50's classic and custom autos.  Parade of Neon, special guests, swap meet, and plenty of 50's entertainment!  James Dean look-alike contest, dance contest, carnival rides and lots of fun along Main Street in the heart of James Dean's hometown of …

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Garfield Race

Downtown Fairmount Main Street, Fairmount, IN

The 33rd Annual Garfield Race is just around the corner and registration is officially open! You can register through the website mainstreetfairmount.org. Registration ends on September 8th. If you have any questions email fairmountmainstreet@yahoo.com. 

Fairmount Farmers Market

Grains and Grill Restaurant 407 W. Washington St., Fairmount, IN

The Fairmount Farmers Market will have over 40 vendors! Be sure to checkout the Fairmount Farmers Market.

James Dean Weekend-Free Movie

Downtown Fairmount Main Street, Fairmount, IN

Join the James Dean Weekend fun with a free showing of "Rebel Without a Cause". This event will take place at the Main Street Stage in Fairmount.

James Dean Memorial Service

Back Creek Friends Church 7560 S 150 E , Fairmount

At 5:45pm on September 30, 1955 the world lost movie star James Dean, but gained a timeless legend.  Fairmount, Indiana native James Dean made only three movies in his short life:  East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause, and Giant, but the mark he made on an entire culture is his true legacy.  Memorial service …

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Fairmount Farmers Market

Grains and Grill Restaurant 407 W. Washington St., Fairmount, IN

The Fairmount Farmers Market will have over 40 vendors! Be sure to checkout the Fairmount Farmers Market.

Fairmount Winter Artisan Market

Fairmount Camp Event and Retreat Center 711 E. 900 S., Fairmount, Indiana

Get in the holiday spirit with the Fairmount Camp Winter Artisan Market. There will be 40+ vendors to check out!

Hometown Holiday Celebration

Downtown Fairmount Main Street, Fairmount, IN

Main Street Fairmount presents Hometown Holiday Celebration! December 3rd from 4pm-6pm on The Pad for the Christmas tree lighting, free chili and cookies, free cider and hot cocoa, caroling, crafts, storytelling, face painting, Santa and more!

Fairmount Camp Spring Artisan Market

Fairmount Camp Event and Retreat Center 711 E. 900 S., Fairmount, Indiana

Fairmount Camp Event and Retreat Center is hosting an Artisan Market on April 20. This market will have unique vendors and more! Check their Facebook page for more details!

Fairmount Farmers Market

Grains and Grill Restaurant 407 W. Washington St., Fairmount, IN

The Fairmount Farmers Market will have over 50 vendors! Be sure to checkout the Fairmount Farmers Market.

James Dean Fans Spring Get Together

James Dean Gallery 425 N. Main St., Fairmount, IN

Join Dean fans as they celebrate the life and times of this fabled Hollywood actor.  Food, fun, games and all the famous Dean hometown sites open all weekend for tours. Details to be announced soon.

Fairmount Farmers Market

Grains and Grill Restaurant 407 W. Washington St., Fairmount, IN

The Fairmount Farmers Market will have over 50 vendors! Be sure to checkout the Fairmount Farmers Market.

Grant County

About Grant County

Grant County, Indiana, is home to nifty attractions, outtasight events and rebellious celebrities. Whether it’s saddle shoes, classic cars, vintage bikes, James Dean, or Garfield, we love everything classic and cool. Have a blast just 90 minutes North of Indy.

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