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Feasts & Festivals

Indiana has a wealth of feasts and festivals. Getting the word out isn't always easy for local communities. Indiana Foodways Alliance wants to help promote such festivities and help local communities be more successful.

Get a taste of some of Indiana's September events

Sept. 5
First Fridays
Vevay, IN, held in downtown Vevay
Held on the first Friday of each month
Experience late night shopping, live music, local dining, free carriage rides and unique art exhibits
Friday 6 pm-9 pm
Free admission
http://www.vevayin.com

Sept. 4-6
Grabill Country Fair
Grabill, IN, held in downtown Grabill
Parade, lots of food, hearth cooking, entertainment
Free admission
www.grabillcountryfair.com

Sept. 5-6
Fall Creek Heritage Fair
Pendleton, IN, held in Falls Park
History, crafts, good food, Kiwanis burgers, home-made baked goods.
Free admission
Call 765-778-3876 for more info.

Sept. 4-7
55th Annual Roanoke Fall Festival
Roanoke, IN, held in Roanoke Park.
Local harvest foods, carnival, tractor pull, live music and a corn toss tournament.
www.discoverroanoke.org

Sept. 13-14
Andersontown Pow Wow and Indian Market
Anderson, IN, held in Athletic Park
Native American food, traders, dancing and storytelling
Admission: $5 per person, 8 and younger free
www.andersontownpowwow.org

Sept. 13-14
Hoosier Fall Festival
Knightstown, IN, held on the Town Square,
Crafts, pumpkin patch, harvest foods, entertainment
Free admission
www.knightstownchamber.com

Sept. 13-14
Old Washington Street Festival
Muncie, IN, held on Washington Street
Historic home tours, food demos, entertainment, car show
Free admission
www.muncie-ecna.org

Sept. 19-21
Tree City Fall Festival
Greensburg, IN, held on Courthouse Square
Food, crafts, parade and dog show
Free admission
www.treecityfallfestival.com.

Sept. 20
ICS Chili Cook-Off
Vincennes, IN, held downtown
Juried state chili championship and festival
Free admission
www.vincennes.org

Sept. 20-21
Johnny Appleseed Festival
Fort Wayne, IN, held in Archer Park
Apples galore and pioneer foods
Free admission
www.johnnyapplseedfest.com

Sept. 20-21
Boondocks Farms Country Fest
Knightsville, IN
Exotic food, farm market, pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayrides, music and BBQ contest
Free admission
www.boondocksfarms.com

Sept. 22-27
DeKalb County Free Fall Fair
Auburn, IN, held in downtown Auburn
Weeklong events such as America’s Largest Family Reunion where food is the main attraction, including homemade donuts, ice cream and church suppers
Parades, pageants and concerts
Free admission
www.dekalbcountyfair.org

Sept. 26
Octoberfest
Kokomo, IN
Community celebration featuring German foods and beer garden
Free admission
www.downtownkokomo.org

Sept. 27-28
Feast of the Hunters Moon
West Lafayette, IN, at Fort Quiatenon
Traditional harvest and pioneer foods, trading post, music and military maneuvers
One-day pass: Adult $12, Child (4-6) $6
Family pass (2 adults and up to 4 children) $30
Advanced tickets discounted rate
www.thcha.mus.in.us

September 27-28
Forks of the Wabash
Huntington, IN, held at Hiers Park
Pioneer foods, encampment, entertainment
$3.00 for adults
$1.00 for all students
children 5 and under free
www.pioneerfestival.org

Sept. 27-28
Harvest Celebration Festival
Madison, IN, at Lanthier Winery
Festival food, wine and fall colors during Madison’s Chautauqua Festival of Art
Free admission
www.lanthierwinery.com

Sept. 27-28
Atlanta New Earth Festival
Atlanta, IN, held in downtown Atlanta
Free admission
www.atlantaindiana.com

Sept. 27 - October 31
Stoneycreek Farm Pumpkin Harvest Festival
Noblesville, IN
Pumpkin Patch, hayrides, candle making, farm animals, pony rides, etc.
Price depends upon activities chosen
www.stonycreekfarm.net

 

Past Feasts & Festivals
September 2007 Festivals
October 2007 Festivals
November 2007 Festivals
December 2007 Festivals
January 2008 Fesitvals
February 2008 Festivals
March 2008 Festivals
April 2008 Festivals
May 2008 Festivals
June 2008 Festivals
July 2008 Festivals
August 2008 Festivals
September 2008 Festivals

INDIANA FOOD FACT: Bison burgers grilled over an open fire add one of the pioneer-era aromas and tastes to the Mississinewa 1812 Festival in Marion. Foodies with a pioneer spirit can catch the next Mississinewa 1812 Festival Oct. 5-7.