Mississinewa 1812 – 2022

Mississinewa Battlefield W 600 N 27 & N 380 W, Jalapa, IN

Largest War of 1812 living history event in the U. S.  Battle re-enactments, reconstructed Indian village, trapper camps, sutlers, traditional craftsmen, food purveyors, and musicians.  The Battle of Mississinewa 1812 commemorates the battle fought here between 600 federal troops and British-allied Indians. Authentic attention to detail makes the difference as you step back in time …

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Archaeology Day

Marion Public Library 600 S. Washington St., Marion, IN

Join the History Center at Marion Public Library as we learn about the Native American Mound Builders. This family friendly event begins at 1:00 pm with a presentation from Beth K. McCord, the Director of the Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology for the Department of Natural Resources. Beth will present on the Mounds and …

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Miracle on 3rd and 4th Street, Christmas City Walkway of Lights

Downtown Marion 101 E. 4th St., Marion, IN

We have booked a day full of fun for the whole family! Come out and see live reindeer, FREE Ornament decorating, FREE face painting, FREE trackless train rides, take a photo with Santa, FREE Smore's, FREE ScavengerHunt , Free puppet show, FREE movie & popcorn and much more! Enjoy delicious food with our various food …

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Mississinewa Valley Band Concert

Phillippe Performing Arts Center 4201 S. Washington St., Marion, IN

Join us at the  Philippe Performing Arts Center.  The Mississinewa Valley Band presents an evening of great tunes. No admission charge.  

Happy 191st Birthday Marion

Grant County Courthouse Square 101 East 4th, Marion, Indiana

It's time to celebrate! Marion turns 191 years old (technically on Saturday May 20th). The community is invited to gather on Friday, May 19th, on Washington St. between 4th & 5th, including the 5th Street Commons lot between Washington and Adams St.Road Closures for the Block Party:Washington St. will be closed between 4th and 5th …

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Grant County Fair- Spring Fling Craft Show

Grant County Fairgrounds 1403 E. State Road 18, Marion, IN

The Grant County Fair Association will host the 2nd Annual Grant County Fairgrounds Spring Fling Craft Show. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 20th from 10am-3pm for a fun day of shopping with local vendors and family fun.

Grant County 4H Fair

Grant County 4-H Fairgrounds 1403 E. State Road 18, Marion, IN

Join us for the annual county fair. Animal judging, 4H projects, and lots of blue ribbons. Great free entertainment daily, and special events during fair week every night. Fun rides and amazing fair food. Bring your family and make some happy memories.

National Night Out

Matter Park Gardens River Rd. & Quarry Rd., Marion, IN

The 2023 National Night Out will include a DJ, free hot dogs served by Marion Police Department, kid-friendly activities such as Wonderspace, a bounce house, basketball "HORSE" games with first responders, Tug of War, and "Scavenger Hunt Bingo" between responders and citizens. The Gardens will showcase a numerous local organizations - all with the shared …

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Battle of Mississinewa 1812

Mississinewa Battlefield W 600 N 27 & N 380 W, Jalapa, IN

Largest War of 1812 living history event in the U. S.  Battle re-enactments, reconstructed Indian village, trapper camps, sutlers, traditional craftsmen, food purveyors, and musicians.  The Battle of Mississinewa 1812 commemorates the battle fought here between 600 federal troops and British-allied Indians. Authentic attention to detail makes the difference as you step back in time …

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Miracle on 3rd and 4th Street, Christmas City Walkway of Lights

Downtown Marion 101 E. 4th St., Marion, IN

We have booked a day full of fun for the whole family! Come out and see live reindeer, FREE Ornament decorating, FREE face painting, FREE trackless train rides, take a photo with Santa, FREE Smore's, FREE ScavengerHunt , Free puppet show, FREE movie & popcorn and much more! Enjoy delicious food with our various food …

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Christmas at the Carnegie

Marion Public Library 600 S. Washington St., Marion, IN

Saturday, December 16,the Marion Public Library for the second annual Christmas at the Carnegie, from 12:00-3:00 p.m. This family-friendly Christmas celebration will include a story time, a Christmas craft, and an interactive showing of The Polar Express! Kids are encouraged to come wearing their favorite PJs to make the event extra cozy.

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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