Events in Evansville

Homeschool Kidpreneur Day

Now in its fifth edition, this Kidpreneur Day highlights the talents of local homeschool students and provides an opportunity for them to explore entrepreneurship. Following a reschedule, this will be the first weekday version of the gathering.

Annual Spring Rummage & Bake Sale

This twice-yearly rummage and bake sale features an early shopping session with a $5 admission, while general entry is free. Browse a packed gym full of finds like wall art, toys, home decor, seasonal goods, electronics, and books. A tent will showcase furniture and other larger items, and baked goods will be available.

Book reading, signing, Q&A

Bluestocking Social presents an author appearance from a UE graduate returning to the area after 37 years to share selections from a debut memoir. The book traces a journey from childhood to adulthood in Evansville and England, blending oral history with personal narrative through a Gen X perspective. The program includes a reading, a book signing, and time for audience questions.

Youth First's 24th Annual Benefit Auction

Presented by Edward Jones, this annual benefit auction is Youth First’s largest fundraiser and features a free, family-friendly atmosphere. Attendees can enjoy an appetizer buffet, browse and bid on silent auction packages, make a gift during Fund-a-Need, and raise paddles in a live auction, along with a program that highlights Youth First’s mission. Online and mobile bidding are available, and bidding closes when the event concludes. Supporters who do not attend in person may still bid online and arrange to pick up winning items at the Youth First office afterward. Proceeds provide vital support for Youth First’s programs and services.

Karaoke & Music Bingo

Sing your favorites and try your luck at music bingo during a welcoming, all-ages night hosted by DJ Ian. The fun happens each Thursday. Take advantage of specials on pizza, wings, and beer, with select appetizers offered at 50 percent off.

Wolfe’s Collector Car & Memorabilia Sale

At Wolfe’s Evansville Auto Auction, this collector car and memorabilia sale offers several ways to bid. Participate in person, online, or by phone as more than 100 no reserve pieces from a collection are offered. Information and inventory are available online.

Wolfe's Spring Memorabilia Sale

Wolfe’s Spring Collector Car and Memorabilia Sale showcases a wide selection of distinctive memorabilia with opportunities to place bids. This session focuses on memorabilia only, creating a dedicated experience for collectors. Complimentary food and drinks from Prime Time are available while you explore the offerings and participate in the sale.

REVIVE & ACTIVATE WITH Erin McKee

A calm, welcoming mix of Pilates and yoga with Erin McKee focuses on unhurried, mindful movement to build strength, balance, and confidence without overwhelm. It is ideal for beginners in a mirror-free, low-pressure setting. The first class is free, and the session is held at Quantum Revive Henderson.

Derby Hat Days

Create a custom Derby hat at Sidewalk Cafe. Bring any style of hat, from a trucker hat to a sun hat, and personalize it with a variety of decorations provided. Light appetizers and beverages are included. Friends are welcome, and admission is free.

Evansville Parks Foundation Garden Party

Hosted at Igleheart Gardens, the Evansville Parks Foundation Garden Party features hors d'oeuvres, a bar, and live music from The After Hours Band. Admission is $100 per person.

Intro to Sewing

Get started or refresh your skills with a friendly Intro to Sewing class that focuses on the basics. Learn how to get comfortable using a sewing machine, along with pressing and pinning techniques. A kit is included with everything needed to complete a half apron, and the sewing classroom is equipped to make the process smooth and approachable. Participants may bring their own machine if they already know how to thread it and wind a bobbin, since those fundamentals are not covered in this session. Separate instruction on machine basics can be arranged, and a classroom machine is available upon request. The half apron uses gingham fabric to provide an easy guide for sewing straight lines, and the simple techniques taught here create a solid foundation for future projects.

Author Talk with Lori Cates Hand

Author Lori Cates Hand presents Ohio River Valley Girl, a nostalgic look at Evansville and life in a distinctive Indiana river city. The talk explores scenes from the 1970s and 1980s and reaches back to 19th century family beginnings, culminating with her departure from Evansville in 1990. Drawn from journals, letters, and a soundtrack of emotionally charged pop music, these stories blend elements of oral history, memoir, and a Gen X point of view. The conversation reflects on growing up bright and curious, sensitive and anxious, perfection seeking and ambitious, boy crazy and deeply into music, shared from the perspective of someone who never quite fit the mold. Copies of Ohio River Valley Girl are available in the shop.

HCHS JROTC Award Ceremony

This ceremony celebrates students in the HCHS JROTC program as they are recognized for their commitment, their leadership, and their accomplishments. It highlights their dedication and the hard work that has shaped their success.

Resin and Crushed Glass Class

Welcome spring with a creative class featuring resin and crushed glass. Paint a 12 by 4 inch canvas, add crushed glass accents, and finish it with resin. No prior painting or resin experience is required, and all instruction and materials are provided. You may bring your own bling for a personal touch, though there will be plenty available. Finished pieces will be ready for pick up the next day. The cost is $45. Suitable for adults and for kids 12 and older.

Trivia Night: Vietnam War

The third year of this trivia series begins with a free event with Newburgh Archie & Clyde's. Participants can expect three rounds of multiple choice questions, with prizes awarded in every round.

Treasure Hunt Drawing - FOP Lodge #73

This weekly drawing features a starting jackpot of $1,000. Tickets can be purchased on the evening of the drawing, and all are welcome to attend.

Purdue April Dinner - Lily's Express

The Purdue Club of Evansville hosts a monthly dinner at Lily’s Mediterranean Express, creating a relaxed setting for Boilermakers to visit, catch up, and get to know one another at a locally owned restaurant. Attendees are responsible for their own food and drinks, while the conversation and connections are complimentary. To help the restaurant prepare, registration is requested.

USI Theatre presents Dear Evan Hansen

The University of Southern Indiana Theatre Department brings the Indiana collegiate debut of the Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen to the USI Performance Center. The engagement features evening shows along with a matinee.

Dear Evan Hansen

USI Theatre presents Dear Evan Hansen, marking its Indiana collegiate premiere. The musical follows 17-year-old Evan Hansen, a student who has spent much of his life feeling unseen. After a tragedy shakes his community and unexpectedly places him at the center of a growing controversy, he grasps a chance to reinvent himself. As the consequences of his well meant lies surface, he must face what belonging truly costs. Directed by Joshua Robinson, with music direction by Tom Drury and choreography by Jaddyn Sage. The book is by Steven Levenson, with music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International, with authorized performance materials supplied by MTI.

Thursday Night Dart Tournament

A dart tournament open to anyone, with any skill level welcome. Teams are assigned by blind draw with a ladies advantage. Play includes 501, cricket, and a choice game. A coin flip decides who starts, and there is another flip for the third game. The third game will be first or choice of game. The entry fee is $10 per person, and the bar will match 50 percent. Participants must be 21 to enter the bar.

Sarah Adams | SPEAK: An Explorative Lecture Series

Author Sarah Adams will take part in a free Q&A as part of EVPL’s SPEAK 2026 series at Old National Events Plaza. A New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling writer, she is known for the Rome, Kentucky series and the Los Angeles Sharks duology, with notable titles including The Cheat Sheet and Practice Makes Perfect. The Rome, Kentucky series concluded with In Your Dreams, and its third book features a male lead who once lived in Evansville before moving to Rome. Thanks to support from the EVPL Foundation, SPEAK events are offered at no cost. A limited-capacity VIP reception is also available. For $50, attendees receive reserved seating for the talk, an opportunity for autographs before the program, and light appetizers and beverages.

Celebrate 250 Years of American Folk Music, Live at Simplicity Furniture!!

Simplicity Furniture hosts a celebration of 250 years of American folk music, featuring Rod Bennett, Robio Spear, Ben Dahlquist, and Caroline Roberts. The program highlights enduring songs that helped shape the nation, with a nod to "This Land Is Your Land." The atmosphere is intended to feel as comfortable as listening in your own living room or kitchen, and refreshments will be available. A suggested $10 donation supports the band.

Chapter IV and more

This three-act bill features modern rock from Michigan by Chapter IV, along with sets from Xanderwolf and COWTCH. It takes place at Ray Leo’s and is presented by Banana Slug. Admission is $10.

💡 Lunch & Learn!

This Lunch & Learn features an interactive real estate panel sponsored by Foreman Watson Land Title, LLC. Hosted at Innovation Pointe in the 4th Floor Board Room, the conversation highlights the relationships involved in purchasing a home and makes the process more approachable for young professionals. Panelists Alicia Kratochvil, Ashley Hook, Bert Sandifer, and Megan Hunt share practical insights for first time buyers and anyone interested in how the real estate world works, with a focus on building the right connections to support confident, informed decisions. Lunch is included with a ticket.

Drawing Club

Drawing Club welcomes beginners and experienced artists to a relaxed space where creativity can flow with no expectation of perfection. Art supplies will be available for use. The gathering takes place at the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library Central Branch.

Next Generation Financial Readiness

This bilingual program is designed to empower students in grades 3 through 8, providing them with the tools to manage their finances effectively from a young age. Tuesdays are dedicated to students in 6th through 8th grades, while Thursdays are tailored for students in 3rd through 5th grades. Through engaging activities and presentations, kids learn how to save, budget, and make smart financial choices.

Mystery Lover's Book Club

This monthly gathering continues North Park's long running mystery book program. Participants come together to focus on mystery books as an ongoing group tradition.

University of Evansville

At the University of Evansville, Brian Ernst, a musician of Lenape heritage with roots in the Ohio River Valley, shares his globetrotting craft of building music through real-time loops. His approach emphasizes a relationship between art and community. A recent release makes this appearance a timely look at his latest work.

Sarah Adams VIP Reception

Attend an exclusive event featuring bestselling author, Sarah Adams. Light appetizers and beverages will be available. This event includes reserved seating at the SPEAK event and a chance to get autographs before the main event.

THE HUMANS

FAITHful Ladies Daycation 2026

Designed as a refreshing day retreat for women, this gathering draws on a lakeside theme that emphasizes calm and renewal by quiet waters. The program features Vicky Mutchler and Faith Reynolds as speakers. Ten breakout sessions are planned, offering guidance on cultivating peace during challenges, across later seasons of life, in parenting, in relationships, for personal health, and more. Music will be provided by Faith Music Missions, with guest soloist Maria Komisky. A Merry Marketplace will offer resources, crafts, and food for purchase. It is a time to relax, renew, and rejoice.

Lou Dennis Community Park Playground Groundbreaking

The Lou Dennis Community Park Playground Groundbreaking is a ceremony marking the beginning of the playground project at the park. It provides a moment to recognize the start of work and commemorate this milestone.

Foo Fighters Listening Party

This listening party celebrates the newest Foo Fighters album with opportunities to pick up Foo swag. Goodies will be available to attendees while supplies last, and those who place orders can also receive extras. A grand prize will be announced.

Devil's Night 2026

Mesker Shelter House 15 hosts a multi-band show featuring The Devil Underneath, Gapekeeper, Devour, and Veinrot. The lineup brings four acts together for a live music showcase.

Evansville Audubon’s Migration Walk

Take a leisurely migration walk through the lakes and woodlands of Howell Wetlands, guided by nature and bird enthusiast Bob Meier. Offered in partnership with the Ohio Valley Birding Festival, this outing focuses on spotting newly arriving migratory songbirds and waterbirds at one of Evansville’s diverse wetland sites. The walk is free to the public and typically lasts 1 to 2 hours. Please wear appropriate footwear for natural trails.

Spring Wine Walk

The Spring Wine Walk Presented by Romain Cross Pointe returns with an evening of wine tastings, shopping, live entertainment, and dining. Attendees must be 21 or older and present a valid ID. Enjoy pours from three Indiana wineries, including Hymn & Herd Winery, Oliver Winery, and Two-EE's Winery. Highlights include custom doodle portraits by Keelee Cavins of First House Salon, live music from Wade Baker and from LaTasha Shemwell with Nick O'nan, a cuddle station by the Vanderburgh Humane Society, complimentary five minute massages from Carmen Owensby of Be Pampered, and complimentary snacks at the F.C. Tucker Emge hospitality tent. Purchase custom bouquets at Emerald Design's Bloom Bar and capture memories at photo points. Advance general admission is 15 dollars per person and includes a commemorative tumbler and two drink tickets good for two 4 ounce pours. Admission purchased at the event is 25 dollars per person with the same inclusions. Sponsors include Romain Cross Pointe, F.C. Tucker Emge, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, Champion Windows, and Townsquare Media.

Spring Carnival

A yearly spring carnival returns for a festive seasonal celebration.

Monte Skelton

Settle into The Foundry Room for live music with Monte Skelton, a celebrated performer from Evansville. Enjoy a craft cocktail while he uses live looping to create rich, original soundscapes, stacking saxophone, guitar, and more into a seamless flow. The atmosphere is relaxed and perfect for lingering. Reservations are available.

Lindsey Williams

Enjoy music and food alongside $7 domestic buckets and $10 domestic pitchers. The restaurant welcomes families.

Girls on the Run 5K – Vanderburgh County Celebration

At the Evansville National Guard Armory, the Girls on the Run of Southwest Indiana 5K in Vanderburgh County brings the season to a joyful close. Participants from Girls on the Run and Heart & Sole complete a celebratory run that highlights the confidence they have built, the friendships they have formed, and the possibilities they see in themselves. Families, community members, and supporters can run or walk, volunteer along the route, or cheer from the sidelines. Expect music and spirited cheering stations, engaging activities that add to the experience, teams recognizing their hard work together, and a proud, memorable moment at the finish line. The day centers on confidence, connection, and community.

Books & Beers: Dungeon Crawler Carl

Readers gather for a relaxed monthly book club at Haynie's Corner Brewing Co., meeting on the month’s final Friday to enjoy a beer and discuss a shared selection. This edition centers on Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman and takes place at the brewery. Copies of the book are available through the shop, with a 10% discount offered via the listed link.

Calpulli Mexican Dance

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company presents a repertoire that honors cultural heritage, both past and present. Stories are shared through dance, music, and the Mexican American spirit, connecting with universal themes of love and hope. The performance takes place at Preston Arts Center. Pick Two and individual tickets are on sale. Season support comes from Visionary Sponsor Owensboro Health, the Preston Family Foundation, and show sponsor Next Era Energy.

Free Music Concert

A concert of choral music explores the American story through themes of faith, freedom, and divine guidance. The program is suited for families and friends, as well as anyone who appreciates thoughtful music. Admission is free and open to all.

Free Concert

Experience a stirring choral program that explores themes of faith, liberty, and divine guidance throughout American history. This uplifting performance is suited for families, friends, and anyone who appreciates meaningful choral music. Admission is free, and everyone is welcome. The event invites inspiration, celebration, and voices raised together in song.

Gavin Vollman

At RJ’s Restaurant and Bar, 18-year-old Boonville musician Gavin Vollman performs a hometown set. The night features live acoustic music shared with friends, family, and the community that has backed him since the start, with familiar faces and plenty of hometown pride celebrating local music.

Spring Open House

This spring open house features a variety of vendors, events, and food trucks. Attendees can browse offerings, enjoy the activities, and sample food from the trucks.

Schools Out Camp

Turn a day off from school into something fun at Newburgh Tumbling. This camp is intended for students on break and offers flexible scheduling with full day or half day options. Space is limited.

Wilco

Old National Events Plaza hosts an evening featuring Wilco. Ticket access includes artist, Spotify, and venue presales, along with a public onsale.

Howl at the Moon Dueling Piano Show

The renowned Howl at the Moon dueling piano show arrives at Six Strings on Franklin. The venue now features an updated layout with a dance floor and the option to reserve a table. General admission seating is available on a first come, first served basis. Please note the performance space is upstairs, one flight, with no elevator or escalator access.

Wolfe's Spring Collector Car & Memorabilia Sale

Wolfe's Spring Collector Car and Memorabilia Sale brings a full weekend of hard-to-find pieces and vintage machines. The first day features memorabilia, then moves to motorcycles, and continues with an extensive roster of collector cars and trucks. The second day begins with memorabilia and model cars, followed by another round of collector cars and trucks. It is a focused showcase for enthusiasts of automotive history, unique artifacts, and noteworthy vehicles.

NORTH SIDE POP UP

KK's Hair Today Salon and Barber hosts a pop up sale of air plants focused on Tillandsia. Special orders are available, and discounted pricing is offered for bulk purchases. Additional information will be shared.

Opening Day

Miller’s BBQ opens its roadside season with a smoker-fired menu featuring pulled pork sandwiches, sides, and bulk take-home options. Everything is freshly prepared and served hot, with a limited quantity available and service continuing until sold out. Bulk barbecue orders can be reserved by calling 812-454-2744. Early arrival is encouraged, because when it is gone, it is gone.

Early Bird: Rocky Coastal Shore

Join an Early Bird Class where you can paint a beautiful painting. All skill levels are welcome, and stencils or pre-sketched outlines will be provided for complicated shapes. If you feel you need some extra help, you can attend a free SOS class to fix any mistakes. Feel free to bring your own food and non-alcoholic drinks to enjoy while you paint. The studio offers wine and beer for purchase. Groups of five or more can request to be seated together. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to get settled.

Beach Blooms

Join a local artist at our studio to paint. The ticket includes paint supplies, aprons, instruction, and the art surface. You can bring food and non-alcoholic drinks. Wine and beer are available for purchase. Arrive a little early to get settled.

I'm Performing Unreleased Music

Ray Leo's at Lamasco hosts a performance featuring music that has not yet been released. Hear brand new tracks presented live, offering a preview of material ahead of official release.

World Ballet Company: Cinderella

World Ballet Company brings Cinderella to the stage at Old National Events Plaza - Complex in Evansville, Indiana.

Evansville Taco Festival

The 9th annual Evansville Taco Festival returns to Main Street Food & Beverage with a flavorful celebration of local chefs and food trucks. Guests can taste a wide variety of tacos, sip margaritas, explore a tequila bar with over 40 premium selections, and enjoy live entertainment highlighted by Mariachi Alegre. Friendly games and lively eating contests add to the festive atmosphere. The first 1,000 attendees receive a complimentary drink, with choices that include Indiana Whiskey samples, Pepsi products, or bottled water. Look for 15 or more taco booths and trucks, specialty drinks, and music throughout the day. Competitions range from a hot pepper challenge to a taco eating showdown. Families will find a petting zoo, pony rides, and kids activities, along with a playful contest for the most imaginative taco-themed outfit. Parking is free. Children 12 and under are admitted at no cost without a ticket. All ticket sales are final and the festival takes place rain or shine. Event staff will be available at gate areas to answer questions. Admission helps cover the costs of producing a large indoor and outdoor festival, including staffing, infrastructure, equipment, permits, insurance, marketing, and venue expenses, and a portion of proceeds supports the local community through business, tourism, and development.

Monster Jam

Monster Jam brings giant trucks, high-energy stunts, and competitive dirt racing to Ford Center. Skilled drivers square off in direct duels that showcase speed and precision, with the action set close to the crowd for clear views of every run. The lineup includes trucks such as Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, Sparkle Smash, and more.

Weekly Charity Texas Hold’em Tournament

Ante up for a charity Texas Hold’em tournament featuring a $25 buy-in, with rebuys available until the halftime break. From each buy-in, $5 is reserved for charitable purposes and the remainder builds the prize pool, so a larger field and more buy-ins increase potential winnings. Players should register before the action begins. The canteen is open to the public, and the event welcomes public participation. Veterans of foreign wars who are not members can inquire about joining. The tournament operates under Indiana Charity Gaming License #002833, and proceeds are used in accordance with Indiana Charity Gaming regulations and VFW bylaws and procedures to assist and support veterans.

GROOVY DUDE GLOW BINGO - PAYOUT OVER $12,000

A throwback glow bingo experience offers games and big prizes, with total payouts exceeding $12,000. The prize pool includes eight paper games paying $500 each, two paper games paying $1,000 each, five event game cards paying $1,000 each, and one event game card paying $1,199. Admission options include a $75 individual ticket or a $300 table for four. Each ticket includes a 12 face glow game packet, one strip face on each bingo event game, a glow in the dark dauber, and glow themed party favors. Full concessions and a cash bar will be available, and outside food and drinks are not permitted. Contests add to the festivities with Best Glow Table and Best Glow Dress Up. General admission seating is first come, first served, and tables can be reserved for up to four seats. Online general admission or table reservations secure a seat or table, while all packet sales are completed in person on the day of the event. A $10 per person fee is collected at registration. Additional six face packets can be purchased at registration for $10 each or three for $20, and extra bingo event game cards are available for $5 each until sold out. No refunds are issued. Tickets are available in person on Tuesdays and Fridays at bingo or can be reserved online. Previous glow bingo events sold out. For in person inquiries, contact Jamie at 812-470-2398 or Cindy at 812-431-6574. IGC License #016842.

Healthy Kids Day

The Annual Healthy Kids Day at the Central Green in Downtown Clarksville offers a free, family-friendly celebration to kick off a healthy summer, featuring more than 30 vendors, family dance classes, bounce houses, and more. Registration is encouraged but not required. The first 100 children who register will receive a free T-shirt, with sizing available on a first come, first served basis.

Bros. Lewis Band

An event featuring Bros. Lewis Band that champions local musicians and the venues that sustain them. Celebrate community talent and the stages that help it grow.

2026 Special Needs Prom Night

A floral-themed prom night features lively music for plenty of dancing and a few lighthearted awards. Recognition will be given for standout dance moves and best dressed. Tickets are available.

Nick Gregory

Enjoy an evening of music and good food, with drink specials featuring $7 domestic buckets and $10 domestic pitchers. The venue is a restaurant that welcomes all ages.

DESSERT AFTER DARK- April edition

This staff favorites edition of Dessert After Dark spotlights a selection of the most-loved menu items from the past three years. Dinner will be available from @tatertemptations, and desserts can be enjoyed on-site or packaged to go. Service is first come, first served with no reservations, all ages are welcome, and gluten-free options are offered, though dairy-free and vegan choices are not available. Keep an eye out for a Golden Ticket hidden in a dessert for a sweet surprise... taters and treats make a tasty pair.

Saturday Night Dart Tournament

A welcoming dart tournament featuring a blind draw with a ladies advantage. The format includes 501, cricket, and a choice of game. A coin flip decides who starts and also determines the third game, which will be either the first game or a choice of game. The entry fee is $10 per person, and the bar will match 50 percent. Players of any skill level are welcome. Participants must be 21 to enter the bar.

Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic

An affordable vaccination clinic is offered on Saturdays at Vanderburgh Humane Society. Services are provided on a first come, first served basis. Information about available products and pricing is provided by the organizer.

PDEVV 2026 Tulip Trot

The 4th Annual Tulip Trot, hosted by PDEVV, recognizes Parkinson’s Awareness Month with an inspiring community event that builds awareness, shows solidarity, and helps create a positive impact for people affected by Parkinson’s disease. PDEVV is a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting those in the community who live with or are touched by Parkinson’s, and this event reflects that mission.

Vintage yard sale.

There will be glass items, tools, camping equipment, home decorations, and collectibles.

Lyle's Second Drag Show

Lyle returns with a follow-up drag show, hosted by Paris Starz, America's Bearded Queen. The last outing drew a full crowd, suggesting another lively night ahead. Admission is $10 at the door.

HogMaw Returns To The Bokeh Lounge!!

HogMaw returns to Bokeh Lounge with a high-energy blend of soulful rock and funky blues. The previous show filled the room, so table reservations are encouraged at (812) 909-0388.

HCHS FFA Spring Plant Sale

The HCHS FFA Spring Plant Sale showcases fresh seasonal selections, including colorful new varieties, lush overflowing baskets, and curated patio mixes designed to stand out this spring.

Dr. Jill's Daylily & Plant Sale

Dr. Jill’s Daylily & Plant Sale supports local rescue dogs and cats. Held in the Village East Animal Hospital parking lot, the sale offers over 50 varieties of daylilies plus limited quantities of other plants. Prices are $5 for a double fan or three for $10, and payment is cash only. It will be held rain or shine, and 100% of proceeds benefit local animal charities.

Love Your Neighbor Day

At Tepe Park, neighbors and volunteers come together for a hands-on service day with a variety of projects. It is an opportunity to put care into action by working side by side. Lunch will follow. Registration is required for all participants, including each member of any group.

Celebrate the Trail Event

Celebrate Evansville’s trails at the Evansville Pagoda with a riverfront experience on foot, by bike, or on wheels. Snacks and drinks will be available along the trail. Be part of the #CelebrateTrails movement.

REVIVE & ACTIVATE with Erin McKee

Enjoy a calm, encouraging mix of Pilates and yoga with Erin McKee, designed to help build strength, balance, and confidence without overwhelm. The class focuses on unhurried, purposeful movement, welcomes beginners, and takes place in a mirror free, pressure free setting. The first class is free at Quantum Revive Henderson.

HOLA Impact Day of Service

High school students are invited to take part in HOLA Day of Service, organized in collaboration with Community One as part of I Love Your Neighbor Day. It is a chance to give back, earn volunteer hours, connect with the community, and meet new friends through meaningful service at Tepe Park. Registration is available via QR code. The focus is on serving with heart and making a positive impact.

Free Weekend

Enjoy a free-admission weekend at Wesselman Woods, made possible by supporters of the Eco-Access Initiative and sponsored by Romain Subaru. Visitors receive complimentary access to the Nature Center, can wander more than four miles of woodland trails, and will find places for running, climbing, and creative play at the Nature Playscape, Arwood Family Treehouse, and Bernhardt Family Bird Sanctuary. Friends, family, curiosity, and a sense of adventure make perfect company for a day surrounded by the forest.

Rain Barrel Workshop

Learn practical ways to capture and reuse rainwater at this free, in-person rain barrel workshop. Participants will explore how to assemble a barrel, understand the benefits for home gardens and the community, and pick up simple strategies that support water conservation and environmental protection. The session is hands-on and suitable for anyone interested in sustainable living. Space is limited, and Eventbrite registration is required to take a barrel home. Thanks to sponsor support, the first 156 people who register will receive a barrel with a kit to make it fully functional, with an additional 44 barrels available for a total of 200. Limit one barrel per household. Special thanks to Blankenberger, Clark Dietz, Coca-Cola, Danco, JBI, Koberstein, Lochmueller, Morley, Mulzers, Ragle, and the Vanderburgh County Soil and Water Conservation District.

Work Day - Red Dome Bike Park

This work day centers on dirt shaping and maintenance within the Red Dome Bike Park at Scales Lake Park. Some tools will be available, and participants may bring shovels, rhinos, rakes, leaf blowers, and similar equipment. Plan to meet inside the bike park and choose tasks at a comfortable pace. Remember to bring water and wear closed toe shoes.

Comedy Night

Roca Bar hosts the return of its comedy night, featuring headliner Katrina Brown. Val Werner joins the lineup for an evening of comedy.

All White Latin Night After Party

Celebrate diversity in the community with a Latin social dancing after party upstairs in The Attic at Six Strings on Franklin. Begin with an introductory Salsa and Bachata lesson taught by Michael Angelo, included with the cover, with no partner required and a welcoming format for both beginners and experienced dancers. After the lesson, the party continues as DJ Pana mixes salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton. Expect a huge dance floor, lighting and a sound system, plenty of tables and seating, and nearby pool tables and bar games. Food is available from Six Strings Kitchen, including a full menu and a late night menu, along with Latin food trucks outside. The cover is $10 upstairs in The Attic. At the entrance, tell the front door staff you are there for the Latin Party to avoid paying two covers, because only one cover is collected upstairs. The night also celebrates three years of Latin dance in Evansville.

Warrick Open Pleasure Show

This Open Pleasure show welcomes participants. Nonmembers may take part by paying a nonmember fee.

3rd Annual Courageous Caterpillars Camp

At Lou Dennis Community Park, this camp supports children affected by suicide loss with engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage connection in a safe and welcoming setting. Participants learn practical coping tools to help manage emotions and are reminded that they are valued and cared for. Licensed counselors are available throughout the event for guidance and support. Lunch is provided, and each camper receives a Courageous Caterpillars Comfort Bag to take home.

Another Earth Day

Celebrate the planet with a full day of learning and fun. Enjoy free activities for families and all ages that highlight caring for Earth.

Independent Bookstore Day!

Independent Bookstore Day features two levels filled with books and art supplies, a Golden Ticket, and a giveaway just for the occasion. This edition is notable as the bookstore's first celebration in a new space. Previous years have been great.

Linked and Inked🔗

Hosted at KK's Hair Today Salon and Barber, this Mother’s Day celebration centers on moms who like to do things a bit differently. Offerings include flash tattoos for walk-ins, permanent jewelry, piercings, food trucks, and vendors, with Chandra Richardson Tattoos and Mars & Vega coordinating the experience. It is family friendly and open to all ages, with activities for kids so everyone can take part. Vendor and service spotlights will be shared in advance. The focus is on honoring every kind of mom, including those with an alternative, inked and confidently cool style.

Coffee with the Author

Settle in with a cup of coffee for a conversational look at a debut memoir rooted in growing up and coming of age in Evansville throughout the 1970s and 80s. Blending elements of oral history with personal storytelling and a distinctly Gen X perspective, the book gathers life stories that follow a bright, curious, ambitious, perfection-seeking, sensitive, and anxious girl who is often preoccupied with boys as she navigates an era of change.

Jr. Archaeologist Day

Jr. Archaeologist Day returns to Angel Mounds with interactive stations and plenty of try-it-yourself experiences. Explore the world of archaeology, ask questions, and learn directly from experts on site. A welcoming opportunity for curious minds to discover how the past is uncovered.

Party for the Planet

Party for the Planet celebrates the beauty of Earth and the incredible diversity of life it sustains. Zoos and aquariums around the world come together for a shared salute to Earth Day, Endangered Species Day, and World Oceans Day. The theme highlights pollinators, offering family friendly educational experiences. Expect interactive learning stations, animal encounters, keeper chats, entertainment, food trucks, chalk art, and community partner displays, with more to explore. Admission is free for active zoo members and included with general admission. General admission tickets are available for advance purchase online.

Car Wash Fundraiser

Two car wash fundraisers at Thornton’s on Rosenberger will raise money for wrestlers this spring and summer. Proceeds go straight to the athletes who are volunteering, helping reduce the cost of summer camps and off-season training. If attending is not possible, donations are welcome, and every contribution supports their growth on and off the mat.

Character and Plot, Plot and Character: A One-Day Masterclass with James Patrick Kelly

Designed for writers who have pages under their belt yet want their work to connect more powerfully, this one-day masterclass at Southern NH University explores how character and plot drive each other from the first scene to the final line. Led by award-winning writer and editor James Patrick Kelly, the day translates proven craft insights into concrete techniques that can be used immediately. The morning focuses on character, with guidance on developing believable, layered protagonists and supporting casts that feel at home in the story’s world, and on using desire, fear, and choice to create forward motion. The afternoon turns to plot, emphasizing how events can grow naturally from character complications, how to build a strong opening, a coherent middle, and a satisfying ending, and how to spot thin scenes, sluggish middles, and finales that do not land. Participants gain practical strategies for strengthening character and plot, tools for confident revision, a clearer understanding of why stories stall and how to fix them, and a shared vocabulary to apply to future projects. Two of Kelly’s craft essays are emailed in advance so attendees arrive prepared: You and Your Characters, first published in WRITING SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY edited by Gardner Dozois, St. Martins Press, 199, and The Three Laws of Great Endings, first published in POCKET WORKSHOP edited by Tod McCoy and M. HUW Evens, Hydra Press, 2021. Continental breakfast and lunch from Popovers in Epping are included. James Patrick Kelly has received the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards and has published more than a hundred stories translated into eighteen languages. His work includes The Promise of Space, Mother Go (Audible Original), and King of the Dogs, Queen of the Cats. He is a longtime columnist for Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, recently retired after 15 years on the faculty of the Stonecoast Creative Writing MFA Program at the University of Southern Maine, and has co-edited multiple science fiction anthologies.

Spring Adoptathon

Celebrate the season at a Spring Adoptathon hosted at KayC’s Barkville at Woodmere Dog Park. This free community gathering welcomes everyone, including non-members, to explore the park, meet local pet rescues, browse vendor booths, and enjoy treats from food trucks while helping dogs find new homes. Vendors and food trucks can participate for $50 in advance or $55 on the day of the event. Sponsors can show support with a $100 contribution to have a name or logo featured on the event T-shirts.

Mini Masters Bar Golf

Teams of two or four, with all participants 21 or older, play an 18-hole miniature golf course set up across downtown bars. Entry is free. Prizes are awarded for the lowest and second lowest scores, and there are extra chances to win through a costume contest and a hole-in-one competition.

Floating Sound Bath - Dunigan Family YMCA

This floating sound bath at the Dunigan Family YMCA offers gentle tones and soothing vibrations that support deep rest while you float. Each session lasts 45 minutes with additional transition time and is limited to 14 participants. Wear comfortable clothing or a swimsuit, and an eye mask is provided. Bringing a towel is recommended, either to use as a light cover or to lie on while floating. The session is guided by Barbara Raleigh and welcomes ages 14 and up, including both members and the wider community. Registration is required, with fees of $20 for members and $40 for nonmembers. To register, call the Dunigan Family YMCA front desk at 812-401-9622. Those who are pregnant should not participate, and anyone with a pacemaker should consult a healthcare provider beforehand.

Pick Your Size: Elegant Bouquet

Join an Early Bird Class to paint an elegant bouquet. Participants can bring food and non-alcoholic drinks. All ages are welcome. Those 21 and over can purchase wine and beer. If you cant draw a stick figure, no problem, any complicated shapes will either be pre-sketched or stencils will be provided. If you feel that you messed up the Painting, you can always come back for a Free SOS class where you will be helped fix your Painting for FREE.

Picnic in the Park

Celebrate a week of art, nature, and the First Brush of Spring. Enjoy music, food, and drinks. Says Restaurant will serve food and drinks, and Fire & Ice will serve ice cream. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and spend time with friends and family. There will be food, drinks, and possibly lawn games.

A Night of Symphonic Rock

The Evansville Philharmonic season culminates with a symphonic rock show at the Victory Theatre. This performance features rock anthems from artists such as Pat Benatar, Joan Jett, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Led Zeppelin. A six-piece rock band will join the Evansville Philharmonic for a collaboration that has been popular across North America. You can expect a high-energy, crowd-pleasing spectacle, with songs like Kashmir, Separate Ways, and Stairway to Heaven.

Otis

Find tickets for Otis at Mojos BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille in Evansville.

Over The Edge 4 Granted 2026

Support local children with terminal or life-threatening conditions by participating in Over The Edge. Participants will rappel down CenterPoint Energys nine-story building. To rappel, participants must fundraise or donate a minimum of $1,000 by April 17, 2026. Money raised will go towards making magical Wishes come true and support families in times of crisis.

Monster Jam

Monster Jam brings roaring, giant trucks to Ford Center for a dirt-slinging showcase of spectacular stunts and head-to-head racing. Elite drivers push their machines to the limit in close-quarters competition, highlighting speed, control, and show-stopping skills. Look for well-known trucks such as Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, Sparkle Smash, and others, with the action unfolding up close to the crowd. Expect an energetic atmosphere packed with thrills from start to finish.

A Magical Tea Party

Step into a whimsical tea party featuring special appearances by the Ice Queen, the Ice Princess, and the Island Princess. Little princes and princesses can sip tea, listen to stories, and play together. A delightful experience made for magical memories.

Fighter Practice

This is a weekly session for armored and rapier practice. It is held at Bethel United Church of Christ in Evansville, Indiana.

Lyle's Art Fair

Now in its second year, Lyle's Art Fair features local artists and vendors. The event is planned for the outdoors, weather permitting. Organized and promoted by Jade Grant.

Evansville Free Market

An old-school, community-stocked trading post built on kindness sets the tone for an outdoor marketplace of sharing. The Bright Trading Post offers a free, welcoming space where people can give what they have and take what they need. Typical offerings include a community food pantry, a seed exchange, household items, clothing, and free lemonade. If you have items to contribute, bring them along, and if not, you are welcome to come without anything. Drop by for a quick visit or settle in with a chair and stay awhile. Everyone is welcome.

Evansville Philharmonic Spring Choral Concert

St. Benedict Cathedral hosts a sweeping program from the Evansville Philharmonic Chorus, a 100-voice ensemble led by Chorus Master Andrea Drury with pianist Tom Drury. The concert moves across centuries and styles, blending sacred works, spirituals, and contemporary pieces that reflect themes of faith, hope, and human connection. Highlights include O Clap Your Hands by M. Thomas Cousins, Arcadelt’s Ave Maria, and Ola Gjeilo’s Across the Vast Eternal Sky. The program also features Moses Hogan’s I Can Tell the World, Shawn Kirchner’s Unclouded Day, selections from Jake Runestad’s American Triptych, and Joseph Martin’s The Awakening. Within the cathedral’s resonant setting, the performance showcases the chorus’s power, richness, and expressive range while celebrating community and the art of choral singing. Presented with support from Friends of the Chorus.

Karaoke Sunday

Casa Fiesta Mexican Restaurant Evansville hosts a karaoke night where participants can perform favorite songs and enjoy Mexican cuisine with margaritas. The restaurant atmosphere blends music, food, and drinks for a lively outing.

Sound Bath, Reiki Healing & Cacao Ceremony

At Henderson Community Park, Christina of Mystic Healing Moon leads a sacred cacao ceremony alongside a soothing sound bath and a reiki healing circle. A Reiki Master, certified sound healer, and spiritual life coach, she guides participants to share cacao in community, set intentions, release what no longer serves, and draw an oracle card for insight, then settle in as this gentle, nonpsychedelic plant medicine encourages heart opening and meaningful manifestation. Through guided meditation, resonant sound, and reiki energy work, attendees can explore deeper connection with the earth, their higher self, and supportive spirit guides. The gathering closes with time for thoughtful conversation or quiet contemplation, followed by a blessing to carry into daily life. For comfort, bring a yoga mat, blanket, or pillow, as many people prefer to lie down during the meditation. Extra mats and blankets will be available. A journal, pen, and water bottle are helpful to have on hand. An optional altar item may be brought and will be returned afterward. Seating is limited. The cost is $35 per person and can be reserved through Venmo, PayPal, or cash by messaging the Mystic Healing Moon page. Ceremonial cacao is organic and pure, prepared with herbal tea, and is not hallucinogenic. For allergies or dietary needs, contact Mystic Healing Moon in advance so an appropriate tea can be used. Questions can be sent to mystichealingmoon@gmail.com.

Logan Mac

Enjoy an intimate Under the Radar concert in Overlook Hall at Angel Mounds State Historic Site featuring Nashville artist Logan Mac. Raised in Purcell, Oklahoma, he was immersed in country and the Red Dirt music scene, and his songwriting reflects life as a husband and father of three while working in the oil field and building a business. He is stepping into a new chapter that honors his roots and his vision for the future. This one night only performance will offer a cash bar. Tickets are twenty dollars, with a purchase link to be announced.

Paint Your Pet

Participate in a special event where you can create a portrait of your pet. Sign up, then email a picture of your pet; the studio will draw it on a canvas for you. During the event, you will receive guidance on how to paint a unique portrait of your furry buddy. Please make sure to provide a good quality image that meets the listed requirements. You can bring in any food and non-alcoholic drinks. Wine and beer are available for purchase. Arrive 10-15 minutes early to get settled.

Small Town Sunday Soiree

Small Town Sunday Soiree returns with a sweet afternoon in Henderson, filled with Sunday shopping, special deals, and a bit of extra Sunday fun. Take a leisurely stroll, discover favorite finds, and savor a cozy spring day with friends.

1on1 Church Spaghetti Dinner & Dessert Auction

This annual spaghetti dinner and dessert auction serves as the primary fundraiser for camp. The meal begins as the service concludes, with spaghetti and breadsticks served before a dessert auction begins. Admission is $5 per person or $20 for families of four or more. Proceeds support camp costs of $160 for elementary students and $190 for middle and high school students. Those unable to attend can still contribute by making an online donation and including the note "camp donation."

Snout About Scavenger Hunt

Teams set out from Myriad Brewing Company for a friendly scavenger hunt inspired by the former Scratch n Sniff, with fun and photo ops that help animals in need alongside Warrick Humane Society. The adventure begins and concludes at Myriad Brewing Company. At check-in, participants form teams and receive a stuffed animal mascot that must appear in every photo taken during the hunt. Challenges at participating local businesses lead teams to hidden items, and each find carries its own point value, so strategy matters. When time is called, teams return to Myriad Brewing Company to review lists and tally scores. All entrants are included in a drawing for a pair of tickets to a Koe Wetzel concert at the Ford Center. The top three teams earn gift baskets filled with goodies. Registration is $10 per person in advance and $15 per person on the day of the event. Food will be available from Mother Truckers Food Truck during the wrap-up. Local businesses can participate as a Gold Paw Print stop by contributing $25 cash or a $50 gift certificate to Warrick Humane Society and hiding the provided Gold Paw Print for teams to find. Heritage Federal Credit Union is the event sponsor.

Logan Mac

Logan Mac brings a live concert to Angel Mounds State Historic Site in Evansville.

Free Bingo, open to the community!

This free, family friendly community bingo event offers lighthearted games, chances to win prizes, and plenty of laughs. The Hope Gallery continues bingo every Monday.

Coach Ram Radio Show w/Gene Whorl LIVE from Leroy's

USI baseball head coach Chris Ramirez joins host Gene Whorl for a live radio conversation about Screaming Eagles baseball, broadcasting from Leroy's Tavern on ESPN WREF 97.7 FM.

Open Range

Try archery at an open range session for participants in fourth grade and up. The range covers 10 to 15 meters and accepts any bow type except crossbows. Beginner-friendly gear is available to borrow, and coaching is provided to help you shoot safely, whether you are brand new or already have experience. The session runs on a donation basis. Enter through the south entrance at New Tech Institute and follow the signs to the range.

Auditions for What We Keep Quiet

Auditions are being held for the full length premiere of What We Keep Quiet, a new play by Ricky Eblen that originated in the STAGEtwo Playwriting Workshop and is slated for production with Glitter and Grit Productions. All roles are open, with inclusive casting across race and ethnicity. Auditions will use cold reads from the script, and sides will be shared closer to the audition period. Those unable to attend can contact director Brax Swanagan. Character breakdowns include Wesley Blackford, a gay man in his mid twenties to mid thirties who has returned home after years away and carries a guarded, intelligent, emotionally layered presence. Joan Blackford, his mother, is a woman in her fifties to sixties who presents as polished and traditional, maintains control, and is deeply in denial. Aunt Helen, in her forties to fifties, is eccentric and outspoken, using humor to cope and often serving as the family’s truth teller. Austin, mid twenties to mid thirties, is Wesley’s former best friend who is quiet, kind, and emotionally repressed. Maddie, mid twenties to mid thirties, is Wesley’s ex girlfriend who is well meaning, a bit awkward, and still finding her footing. Dean, in his thirties to forties, is Wesley’s older brother who is blunt, rough around the edges, and protective. Pastor Mike, fifty and older, is charismatic and authoritative, grounded in doctrine. The material explores themes of religious trauma, homophobia, grief, and family conflict, and it includes same gender intimacy.

I Love the 80s Trivia

Head to Six Strings on Franklin for an evening devoted to 1980s trivia, where every round celebrates the decade. There is no entry fee. Teams can include up to eight players, and participants of all ages are welcome. Prizes are available for the first, second, third, and sixth place teams.

Salsa 101: Learn to Social Dance - April

Enjoy an energetic introduction to Latin social dancing at Main Street Dance Studio, connected to Main Street Food & Beverage. This beginner-friendly group class welcomes singles and couples, and no partner or prior experience is required. Instruction is led by Michael Angelo, founder, head instructor, organizer and owner of Evansville Latin Dance. The lesson is taught in English, with accommodations available for Spanish-only speakers. Expect a lively mix of styles including salsa, bachata, merengue and more. The kitchen and bar will be open, with Latin food options from La Campirana and Rava’s Venezuelan Cuisine available. Stay after the lesson for music and open dancing. Other vendors that may be operating include Bodine’s News Stand, Chef Lo and Random Fill ups. The Center Bar is closed, and outside drinks are permitted for the class. Advance purchase is encouraged, with $5 early bird admission per person and $10 day-of pricing. Payment options include CashApp, Venmo, PayPal, EventBrite, Apple Pay, or cash. A strong turnout could lead to a recurring Latin dance series. For more information, text “MainDance” to 502-420-8460 or send a direct message on social media.

What Do You Love? • An Arts at EVPL Exhibit

This Arts at EVPL exhibit invites visitors to reflect on what fuels curiosity, creativity, and passion. Centered on love expressed in many ways, it showcases how affection, connection, and inspiration can shape everyday life. The exhibit is presented at EVPL Central in the Second Floor Rotunda and is sponsored by the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.

IMCU EVSC Foundation Charity Golf Outing

The sixth annual charity golf outing benefits the EVSC (Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation) Foundation and welcomes volunteers, sponsors, and players. Activities include registration with a complimentary lunch, followed by a shotgun start in a Florida Scramble format. For details or registration information, contact Mandy Emery, VP Community Relations, IMCU, at 317-554-8121 or aemery@imcu.com.

Drug

Find tickets for drug at Damsel Brew Pub in Evansville.

4-28-26 Harrison Instrumental Music Boosters Fundraiser

This fundraiser benefits the Harrison Instrumental Music Boosters, with 15 percent donated to their cause. Attendees can enjoy good food while contributing to their efforts.

HIMB Wayback Burgers Giveback

Dine at Wayback Burgers and 15 percent of your purchase will be donated to support the HIMB.

Trucking Tuesday

Trucking Tuesday at Pappa Bear’s Kitchen is a weekly Tuesday gathering featuring a rotating mix of food trucks, local vendors, and live music and entertainment. This family-friendly event happens rain or shine, with indoor seating available so guests can relax regardless of the weather. The lineup changes each week, offering something new on every visit.

AFA Chapter 141 - P47 Memorial Meeting

This local chapter meeting at VFW Post 1114 in Evansville focuses on supporting the nation’s airpower and aerospace education. Featured presenter Paul Linberg, Development Director at Mission First, a local veteran nonprofit, will discuss the organization’s mission to provide a Sanctuary that helps those who have served renew and strengthen their sense of purpose.

SIU Edwardsville Cougars at Evansville Purple Aces Baseball

SIU Edwardsville Cougars take on the Evansville Purple Aces in a midweek matchup at Charles H. Braun Stadium. The game puts a spotlight on pitching depth, late-inning decision making, and small-ball execution, factors that often determine the result. Both programs are looking to build momentum as the season tightens in an under the lights setting.

TRIVIA TUESDAY

Trivia Tuesday is a team-centered trivia event billed as the Tristate’s largest and most engaging. Team tables are available for groups who want to play together.

Minecraft

Block out an hour to enter the world of Minecraft. Build and explore environments with others on laptops. Registration is required.

Homeschool Adventures: Native American Transportation

This class for homeschool students explores historic Native American transportation, with a focus on methods used by Mississippian peoples and additional related topics. Members receive a 25 percent discount on tickets along with free admission to the museum, 11 historic sites across the state, and more than 600 other locations.

Fur-Ever Memories

Phoenix Down Photography partners with It Takes A Village for a photography fundraiser that turns photo sessions into support for rescue animals. When you book a wedding, elopement, or a portrait session such as engagement, couples, family, senior, or graduation photos, a portion of the proceeds is donated to help the animals at It Takes A Village. Pets are welcome in the photos, so you can capture meaningful moments while contributing to rescue efforts.

Put the L back in LGBTQIA+

At Someplace Else Nightclub, this event builds on Lesbian Visibility Week by honoring the voices, stories, and contributions of lesbian women. Focused on connection and community, it creates space for women in the community to be recognized and supported. A taco bar, entertainment, and a cash bar will be available.

Josh Gates: An Evening of Legends, Mysteries, and Tales of Adventure

An evening with Josh Gates explores legends, mysteries, and tales of adventure at Victory Theatre. Ticket options include a public on sale, a venue presale, and a promoter presale, plus special promotions like a Black Friday offer and a Valentines BOGO special.

Ritmos Latinos: Sensual Bachata Class

Evansville Latin Dance hosts a bachata-focused social dance class at Main Street Food & Beverage, with instruction in the new Main Street Dance studio connected to the venue. Instructors Iván Rodríguez and Alexandra Ramirez lead an open-level session that emphasizes musicality, partner connection, and comfortable movement. No partner is required, and dancers of all experience levels are welcome. Both instructors teach in English and Spanish, so participants can follow along in either language. The class is open to all ages and typically draws mostly adults. Space is limited, so early arrival is recommended. Payment is collected at the start of class and can be made in cash, Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or Apple Pay. Cards are not accepted, and an ATM is available on site. If interest remains strong, Iván and Alexandra plan to continue offering classes on a bi monthly basis.

Hair Spray

Based on John Waters’s 1988 film, the stage musical Hairspray features music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman, and a book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan. Its songs draw on the energy of 1960s dance music along with downtown rhythm and blues. This presentation takes place at Old National Bank. The cost is $145.00. A bus meet-up is planned, and sign-up by phone is available at 812.629.7888.

Evansville Otters vs Gateway Grizzlies

Watch the Evansville Otters open their exhibition slate against the Gateway Grizzlies at Bosse Field. The game features an Education Day promotion, and tickets start at $8.

Art Against Assault Fundraiser

Enjoy a creative day that supports survivors of domestic abuse. Every dollar of studio fees collected during the event goes to the Albion Fellows Bacon Center. No reservations are needed, and drop-ins are welcome.

Josh Gates

Gametime has last-minute seats to see Josh Gates at Victory Theatre - Evansville in Evansville, IN.

TSMA Peer Group Social

The social takes place at Myriad Brewing Company and focuses on networking and conversation with the TSMA community. It welcomes new and long-time participants in TSMA Peer Groups and offers an easy way to build connections across the Tri-State manufacturing community. These groups convene leaders and decision makers in manufacturing to share experiences, work through challenges, and learn from one another across focus areas such as HR, Safety, Lean, CFO, Future Leaders, and Manufacturing Reliability and Data Analytics. Craft beer will be available for purchase, and appetizers will be provided.

Designer Purse Bingo

An evening of bingo, designer prizes, and community impact takes place at Discovery Lodge. This fundraiser features multiple games where participants can win authentic handbags and accessories from brands such as Kate Spade, Michael Kors, and Coach. The event supports the Go Mobile Clinic, which provides essential medical services, screenings, and resources to underserved individuals and families in the community. Each card played helps expand access to compassionate care. The schedule moves from doors opening to dinner, then bingo. Each ticket includes dinner and 15 games, creating 15 chances to take home a designer prize. Additional bingo cards and dabbers will be available for purchase, along with special Louis Vuitton Bingo cards. Louis Vuitton Bingo is designated as Game 16 and requires a separate card, available for purchase upon arrival.

Karaoke & Music Bingo

A family friendly night featuring karaoke and music bingo with DJ Ian. Enjoy specials on pizza, wings, and beer, and get 50 percent off select appetizers.

Legacy Elite: Season 10 All Star Cheer Tryouts

Legacy Elite is entering its tenth season with high energy, hosting tryouts for its All Star teams. Over three days, athletes will be evaluated for Show Teams, Prep Teams, and Elite Travel Teams. Participants ages 3 to 18 from beginner through advanced levels are welcome, whether new to the program or returning. The evaluation fee is $40 per athlete. Spots are limited. The season ahead emphasizes skill growth and upgrades, dynamic performances, strong team bonds, and memorable moments.

REVIVE & ACTIVATE WITH Erin McKee

A calm, supportive mix of Pilates and yoga with Erin McKee centers on unhurried, mindful movement to build strength, improve balance, and grow confidence without overwhelm. Designed for newcomers, it takes place at Quantum Revive Henderson in a setting without mirrors and with a low pressure approach. The first class is free.

Youth Resources 32nd Annual Hall of Fame Celebration

At Youth Resources 32nd Annual Hall of Fame Celebration, the community's young leaders take center stage at the Crescent Room at Easterseals Early Learning Center. The evening recognizes Make A Difference Grant recipients and graduating seniors, and includes the announcement of 2026 youth and adult award winners along with scholarship recipients. A program and dinner are part of the celebration. The event is sponsored by Indiana Members Credit Union.

Treasure Hunt Drawing

This weekly Treasure Hunt game drawing is open to everyone. The jackpot starts at $1,000, and tickets are available the night of the drawing.

Thursday Night Dart Tournament

This dart tournament features a blind draw with a ladies advantage. Play covers 501, cricket, and a choice game. A coin toss decides who starts, and another flip determines the format for a possible third game, which will be either the first game repeated or a choice game. Entry is $10 per person and the bar adds a 50 percent match. Anyone can play, regardless of skill level. Participants must be 21 or older to enter the bar.

Evansville's National Civics Bee Competition

Making its regional debut in Southern Indiana, the National Civics Bee is a yearly, nonpartisan competition taking place at the University of Evansville’s Shanklin Theater in Hyde Hall. Created for students in grades 6 through 8, it unfolds over multiple rounds that build civic knowledge and leadership, and it gives participants a forum to present solutions to real community challenges. Top performers can earn public recognition and monetary awards.

Storytime

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and more as early literacy skills are developed through storytime.

Henderson County Riverport Authority Ribbon Cutting

A ribbon cutting at the Henderson County Riverport Authority celebrates the bulk dock upgrade and highlights a new $2 million material handler.

AARP IN Fraud Prevention Workshop. Evansville, IN 4/30/26

Taking place at SWIRCA in Evansville, this AARP IN fraud prevention workshop brings together local specialists, including the Evansville Police Department and representatives from prominent financial institutions. It offers straightforward guidance and useful tips focused on recognizing and reducing fraud risk, with an emphasis on practical steps you can apply in daily life.

Drawing Club

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, all are welcome to join Drawing Club. This is a space where you can freely express your creativity without worrying about achieving perfection. Art supplies will be provided, and you are also welcome to bring your own.

Evening at the Falls

Join an Early Bird Class where you can paint a beautiful picture. You can twist it whichever way you want to, be it coffee, mimosas, or just doing the worm. There isnt really an age limit for kids, but they should be able to sit still for at least 30 mins at a time. You can bring in food and snacks to munch on as you paint. If you cant draw a stick figure, no problem, any complicated shapes will either be pre-sketched or stencils will be provided. If you really think you messed up the painting, you can always come back for a Free SOS class where they will help you fix your Painting for FREE. Arrive 10-15 minutes early to get uncorked and in your seat! You are welcome to bring in any food and non-alcoholic drink to enjoy during class. Please do not bring your own alcohol, as they sell wine and beer. Everyone will be carded before serving. Seating is first come, first serve, except with groups of 5 or more. If you are in a group or celebrating a special event, please let them know in the notes section so they can seat you together. Classes with little or no signups are subject to cancellation or change in art. It is requested that you sign up early, as it is very sad when people show up for class and they are not there!

Community Art Swap

Trade your own small, flat creations to expand your collection of locally handmade art. Pieces should be no larger than 4 by 6 inches. This swap takes place at Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library - Central Branch.

Murder Mystery

What Do You Love? Exhibit • Closing Reception

A closing reception with the artists marks the conclusion of an exhibit at Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library. The showcase explores what ignites curiosity, creativity, and passion, highlighting love in many different ways. The Arts at EVPL is sponsored by the EVPL Foundation.

1st Fridays on North Main: PAAWS Giveback

Pacemakers Car Club will gather at Jacob's Pub on Main Street for a fun evening in support of rescue animals. PAAWS will be there with a group of dogs to meet.

May First Friday

Celebrate Haynie’s Corner First Friday at Patchwork Central with live music from the Honey Roy & Logan Dyer Duo. Food trucks will be set up along Washington Avenue in front of Patchwork, making it easy to grab supper and enjoy it on site. First Friday festivities continue beyond Patchwork, stretching all the way to the Haynie’s Corner Fountain.

First Friday: May 2026

First Friday is entering its 11th year with a music-filled celebration. More details will be announced. The lineup features Honey Roy and the Logan Dryer Duo performing at Patchwork Central.

Hills Women Tacos & Trivia

Enjoy the fourth annual Tacos and Trivia, featuring team play in groups of eight. Everyone registers individually to help with headcount. Come with a full team, a few friends, or on your own, and you will be grouped accordingly. The evening includes tacos, and tickets are $10 to offset food costs. Attendees must be 18 or older, and childcare is not provided. Look forward to a lively atmosphere with laughs and opportunities to meet new people.

A Knight for a Princess

This event at Main Street UMC welcomes girls of every age to attend with an important male figure in their lives, such as a father, stepfather, grandfather, uncle, older brother, or family friend. Tickets are $5 each and will be available at the door. Light refreshments will be served and photo opportunities will be provided.

Tony Henning

Enjoy an evening of live music by Tony Henning with food from the restaurant. Drink specials include $7 domestic buckets and $10 domestic pitchers. The setting is family friendly.

Brunch & Mimosas

Ride the historic French Lick Scenic Railway for a relaxed escape through picturesque countryside. Settle into a vintage railcar and enjoy a 90 minute scenic trip that suits all ages. The experience includes a gourmet brunch and mimosas, along with sparkling prosecco and a thoughtfully curated menu designed to make the morning feel special. Price: $200.

E'Ville Rock City!

Lexington, Kentucky punk outfit Sempervivi performs at Ray Leo's at Lamasco, with local support from Valentina, representing alternative, and Peachy Spleen, representing heavy experimental. The lineup brings together punk, alternative, and experimental music.

Pickleball for Pups

Benefiting It Takes a Village No-Kill Rescue, this community pickleball tournament is organized by 3rd Shot Pickleball Evansville and played on eight indoor courts. Competition begins in a round robin format, then the top teams in each division advance to a playoff bracket to vie for medals and bragging rights. Open money divisions invite high level, semi-pro play from top regional players. The entry fee is $45 per player. Registration is available by scanning the QR code on the event flyer. Every match helps support homeless pets through It Takes a Village.

Walk-In Botox Day

Enjoy a one-day, walk-in Botox event with treatments priced at $11 per unit. Walk-ins are welcome, or schedule an appointment in advance for convenience. The event features Dr. Dylan Greeney, a board-certified dermatologist. For reservations or questions, call 812-463-4770. Refresh your look for spring.

First Fridays Boutique Pop-up

An intimate traveling boutique, The Little Things, brings unique finds and gifts for shoppers of all ages. The pop-up creates a lively boutique atmosphere with deals, mocktails, music, and a focus on empowerment. Taking place in downtown Henderson, it offers a cheerful way to browse and discover small delights.

GRAND OPENING AND HENDERSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RIBBON CUTTING!!!

Ohio Valley Landscaping & Nursery celebrates its grand opening with a community ribbon cutting in partnership with the Henderson Chamber of Commerce. Visitors can explore a newly stocked nursery featuring a wide range of trees, shrubs, and landscape plants for yards and gardens. Team members will be on hand to offer guidance and answer questions, and special promotions will be available for the occasion. Families are welcome to walk the nursery, gather ideas for outdoor projects, and find plants that fit their space. The nursery serves the Henderson, KY and Evansville area with quality plants and professional landscaping services.

Free Friday

Enjoy a free visit to the museum. Admission is complimentary during this special time.

Sempervivi

Find tickets to see Sempervivi perform at Ray Leos at Lamasco.

Legends Live

Yellow Banks at The Half Moon Saloon

Returning to Mount Vernon, Indiana, this outlaw country music experience was formed in Kentucky by a diverse group of musicians. It blends classic and traditional country sounds.

4th Annual Mike Carr Scholarship Races

River City Eagles #4023 Auxiliary presents the 4th Annual Mike Carr Scholarship Races, featuring horse races, tip boards, a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, and food available for purchase. A $500 scholarship will be awarded at the event to an Eagle member or to the child or grandchild of a member. The event features six regular races followed by one final race. Bets are $2 for the regular races and $5 for the final. Horses will be available for purchase before the event for $10 each, and buyers may name their horse. If a purchased horse wins its race, it moves on to the final for a chance to step into the winner’s circle and vie for the top prize. Eagle members interested in applying for the scholarship can request an application at the bar. Proceeds support the Mike Carr Scholarship fund, which provides a $500 scholarship each year. Indiana Gaming License number 011628.

Weekly Charity Texas Hold’em Tournament

A charity Texas Hold’em tournament invites players to buy in for $25, with optional rebuys available until the halftime break. From each buy-in, $5 is set aside for charitable purposes and the remaining amount goes into the prize pool, so a larger field and more buy-ins increase potential winnings. The canteen is open to the public and the event welcomes public attendance. Veterans of foreign wars who are not members can inquire about membership. Licensed under Indiana Charity Gaming License #002833, proceeds are used in accordance with Indiana Charity Gaming Regulations and VFW bylaws and procedures to assist and promote support for veteran-related issues. Please plan to arrive in time to register before play begins.

Mothers Day Mini Sessions with Mariah!

Celebrate Mom with mini photo sessions that benefit Warrick Humane Society. Mariah McClain Photography will capture 10-minute portraits for $45, suitable for mothers, kids, dogs, or the whole family. Reserved spots are limited, and walk-ins may be accommodated as space permits. Each session supports the animals at Warrick Humane Society, creating meaningful keepsakes while giving back.

Spring Mini Sessions with Chasing Dreams Photography

Chasing Dreams Photography is offering Spring Mini Sessions for families, couples, children, and anyone ready to refresh their photos with a natural seasonal backdrop. The setting is the SWIMGA Garden at the Evansville State Hospital, creating portraits framed by spring blooms and a touch of historic charm. The total cost is $55, with $22 due at booking to hold a spot. Each session includes 10 edited images delivered in a digital gallery, and additional photos may be purchased.

Derby Party 2026

Celebrate the excitement of the Derby at Evansville Country Club in support of the Reitz Home Museum. It is presented by Josie George and Chris and Kathleen Pettijohn and features race viewing with Derby betting, a hat and sock style contest, and live and silent auctions. Tickets may be purchased online or by mailing a check to the Reitz Home Museum.

Derby Day Party!

The event features a horse race game, a contest for decorated hats, food, prizes, a raffle, and a half pot. It is an open house, and all are welcome. License 000416, reference 162824.

Crowder

General Admission tickets remain for Crowder at Victory Theatre, offering a spirited worship experience as fans sing along from the opening song to the last chorus. Expect a lively crowd with voices joining together and hands raised, capturing the communal energy of a GA setting. Ticket availability is shrinking quickly and the show is close to sold out. Savings are advertised with code TAKE5 for 5 percent off purchases of $199 or more, and code TAKE10 for 10 percent off purchases of $349 or more.

Monte Skelton

The Foundry Room hosts an evening of live music with Monte Skelton, a celebrated performer from Evansville. Known for his live looping, he layers saxophone, guitar, and other instruments to create rich, original soundscapes. Settle into a seat, enjoy a craft cocktail, and let the music set the tone for a relaxed night.

Fallout

TCW presents Fallout at Evansville Athletic Club, a family-friendly show filled with fast-paced excitement. Seating options include front row at $15 per person and general admission at $12. Veterans and children under 5 receive free admission.

Community Breakfast

An all-you-can-eat community breakfast returns, with admission set at $15. A portion of the proceeds supports the Newburgh Volunteer Fire Department and helps fund scholarships for local high school students. Open to everyone in the community.

The Freedom Tour

The FREEDOM Tour by One Cause brings E2 and Simply Jesus for a family friendly evening centered on raising awareness and funds to help rescue children from human trafficking. The program is designed to be energetic and purposeful. Ticket options include VIP and early entry. If cost is a barrier, free or discounted admission is available so everyone is welcome regardless of ability to pay.

Crowder

Crowder’s spring tour brings his signature mix of grit and joy to theaters built for big, heartfelt songs, with set highlights like Good God Almighty and Grave Robber. He is joined by special guests Seph Schlueter and Patrick Mayberry, with Schlueter offering the warmth of Counting My Blessings and Mayberry bringing hope-filled energy with Lead On Good Shepherd. The night unfolds in story-soaked spaces that turn a concert into a shared experience. Expect Crowder’s unmistakable flair and a playful invitation to get a little swampy.

Spring Serenade Concert Series

Celebrate spring with a concert that brings together the Wolfgang Orchestra, Chorus, and Jazz Band for a colorful mix of styles. The program spans spirited marches, film favorites, and lyrical classics, featuring Amparito Roca, music from Jurassic World, Clair de Lune, Sandpaper Ballet, Wagner's Rienzi Overture, and Vivaldi's Concerto Grosso, along with additional selections from the chorus and jazz ensemble. The Evansville performance will be held at Embrace Church in partnership with Isaiah 117 House of Vanderburgh County, with an additional concert in Mount Vernon at 1st United Methodist Church in partnership with Trotter House of Posey County. It is a lively and moving salute to the season.

Hills Men Golf Scramble

A friendly competition on the greens brings men of faith together for a golf scramble at The Bridges Golf Course of Henderson. With a nod to pros like Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Viktor Hovland, this event features golf, lunch, and time to connect. The cost is $60.

Opening Day at the Henderson Farmers Market!!!

Opening day welcomes a fresh season at the Henderson Farmers Market. The market continues on a steady weekly schedule for the duration of the season.

FFA Annual Plant Sale

Support Castle’s FFA and agriculture classes at the annual plant sale. Shop for plants while contributing to these student programs.

Rodeo for a Reason

Rodeo for a Reason is a fundraiser in support of the Tourette Association of America. Highlights include line dancing, a vendor fair, inflatables, face painting, door prizes, a costume contest, and a variety of food trucks. Attendees can enjoy a lively mix of activities while contributing to an important cause.

Basic Handgun (Level 1)

New handgun owners and anyone seeking better accuracy can get a clear start in this Level 1 class focused on building strong marksmanship fundamentals. Instruction covers safe handling, essential shooting techniques, and basic firearm care and maintenance, followed by practice on small targets at close range. The course runs for four hours and costs $100. Bring eye and ear protection, a hat with a bill, weather-appropriate clothing without V-neck or tank tops, pants, closed-toe shoes, and 50 to 100 rounds of ammunition.

𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐂𝐊𝐈𝐍’ 𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 @ 𝐋𝐘𝐋𝐄’𝐒

Stackin’ Eights storms into Lyle’s with a gritty, guitar-forward set and songs that refuse to play nice. This is a stand-up, cut-loose kind of night, with boots on the floor and drinks held high. If getting out has been on your mind, consider this the sign. Bring your friends and your attitude, and leave the excuses at home. $5 cover.

Drift LIVE! @ Tiki on Main

Experience a fully live rock set with a timeless feel and rhythms that keep dancers moving. The tone stays lighthearted, capped by a cheeky nod to wildly imperfect math. The celebration unfolds at Tiki on Main.

EVV’s 5K on the Runway

EVV’s 5K on the Runway at the Evansville Wartime Museum is presented by Liberty Federal Credit Union and benefits Evansville P-47 Foundation, Inc. Participants experience wide open views of EVV Airport and the museum while celebrating aviation, wellness, community partnerships, and Evansville’s aviation legacy. Race options include a Kids Dash, a one mile walk, and a 5K run or walk. The 3.1 mile chip timed course follows the airstrip and nearby grounds. Shirts are provided for all 5K and one mile entrants. Awards include age group medals for the fastest 5K finishers and medals for all registered children in the Kids Dash, with trophies for the overall fastest male and female in the 5K. Breeze Airways will conduct a drawing for two roundtrip flight vouchers for one participant and a guest, with all registered racers entered automatically and the winner selected after the race events. Additional activities feature local vendors, family friendly attractions and displays, and museum admission discounted to $5. EAA Chapter 21 will sponsor Young Eagles Flights, offering free plane rides after the race at United Companies Air Center for children ages 8 to 17, weather and space permitting. Photo opportunities will be available with the Hoosier Spirit II P-47 Thunderbolt and Rosie's Revenge Sherman Tank.

Run with Drew: Horsing Around

Experience Kentucky’s countryside during a 5K run with Drew at Horsing Around. Chat with him before the start, connect along the course, and continue the conversation after the race. He will be running in support of participants throughout the event.

Newburgh Derby Dash

The first-ever Newburgh Derby Dash 5K brings a Derby-inspired run to the Ohio Riverfront. Participants can choose a timed 5K or a 1-mile option on an out-and-back course that follows the river, heading east along the riverfront trail and turning around just before the hill that leads up to Overlook Park. The route is largely flat and fits runners, walkers, and those who combine both. Derby-themed outfits are encouraged, including bow ties, fascinators, and bright spring colors.

25th Annual Bloomin' Zoo Plant Sale

Mesker Park Zoo marks 25 years of its Bloomin’ Zoo Plant Sale with a colorful lineup of plants selected by the zoo’s horticulture team. Explore options that support pollinators alongside distinctive exotic varieties to refresh any garden, and take in live music from Nick Smith during the festivities. The plant sale is free for active zoo members and is included with admission.

REVIVE & ACTIVATE with Erin McKee

REVIVE & ACTIVATE with Erin McKee offers a calm, welcoming mix of Pilates and yoga that helps build strength, balance, and confidence without added stress. Expect thoughtful, unhurried movement that supports beginners and anyone seeking a low-pressure experience. The space is mirror-free to keep the focus on how you feel rather than how you look. The first class is free at Quantum Revive Henderson.

Beekeeping Class: In-Hive Inspections/Varroa Management

This free beekeeping class highlights in-hive inspections and strategies for managing Varroa, featuring guest speaker Jared Spokowsky, Indiana DNR apiculturist. Weather permitting, participants can take part in a hands-on hive inspection. Please bring a veil for safety. All are welcome, with time set aside for questions and answers afterward. Light refreshments will be available.

Dads and Donuts

At Fired Up!, dads can create a thoughtful Mother’s Day gift with help capturing handprints and adding personalized lettering, plus donuts to enjoy. Registration is $10, and the cost of your chosen piece will be paid at the event. Moms can note preferred pieces and colors to send with dad, or contact in advance to share those preferences.

Kick It with the USI Screaming Eagles

All girls in grades K through 12 are invited to a beginner friendly soccer clinic created by the University of Southern Indiana Women’s Soccer team in partnership with Girl Scouts of Southwest Indiana. Taking place at the USI Strassweg Soccer Field, the clinic introduces participants to athletics in a supportive setting and builds confidence, teamwork, and core soccer skills through fun drills led by USI collegiate athletes. Attendees will also hear from the Lady Screaming Eagles about their experiences as student athletes, and no prior soccer experience is required. Girl Scouts can work toward badge requirements, including Fair Play for Daisies and Brownies and Practice with Purpose for Juniors. The cost is $10 per girl plus a $2.50 processing fee. Registration is completed through an online form. Required paperwork includes a USI participation waiver, a USI photo and media release, and a GSSI event permission form, with instructions provided after registration. Adults should remain on site during the clinic and may wait in vehicles or in the bleachers. Participants are encouraged to bring athletic shoes or soccer cleats, shin guards if available, a water bottle, a small snack, comfortable athletic clothing, and sunscreen as needed.

2nd Annual Freedom Runs Deep Benefit Ride

Liberty Riders of America 4-27 ALPHA is organizing an approximately 150 mile benefit ride to support veterans and first responders along favorite roads in southern Indiana. The ride begins and ends at Salsaritas. Entry is $25 per rider and $10 per passenger, and each paid entry includes 10% off food upon return. Event shirts will be available on site from MJS Design by Sheena for $20. The group rides in support of the Constitution of the United States, and this is the second annual Freedom Runs Deep ride.

VFW Day of Service and First Responders Lunch

To mark VFW Day of Service, the Post and Auxiliary present a complimentary lunch for community first responders, with grilled burgers and hot dogs alongside chips, drinks, and desserts. The public is welcome at the Post during the event.

One Year Grand Opening Extravaganza

This celebration brings together Halfway to Halloween, Free Comic Book Day, Harry Potter Day, and a lead up to Star Wars Day while also marking a one year anniversary. It highlights a lively blend of spooky themes, comic book culture, wizarding fun, and galactic fandom all in one celebration.

Free Comic Book Day

Attendees can find Steve's Oink 'N" Squeel set up in the parking lot during the event.

Books & Badges

Books & Badges is a free monthly book club created by Girl Scouts (GSSI) and the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library to help girls in grades K through 5 build literacy skills and discover the joy of reading through stories connected to the Girl Scout pillars of life skills, entrepreneurship, STEM, and the outdoors. This session takes place at EVPL West and spotlights STEM. Girls in grades K through 1 will read Mazie’s Amazing Machines by Sheryl Haft. Girls in grades 2 through 3 will read Boxitects by Kim Smith. Girls in grades 4 through 5 will read Weird Little Robots by Carolyn Crimi. Younger readers enjoy a read along with a GSSI staff member, a guided discussion, and a hands on activity, then take home a copy of the book. Older readers receive their books in advance, read independently, and meet with GSSI facilitators for discussion and an activity. Participants collect four free grade level books over the series and earn a special patch. The grades 4 through 5 group may pick up all four books at EVPL West or at the GSSI office. Registration covers the full series, and families can choose to attend as many sessions as they wish.

Run for the Son

This annual CMA Run for the Son ride is open to all riders. The day includes on-site registration followed by kickstands up for a group ride. The cost is $10 per person. After the ride, hot dogs and snacks will be provided.

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Kids Succulent Planter Class

Children can create a small succulent planter, perfect to keep or to give as a Mother's Day gift. Each ticket admits one child and one adult and includes all supplies and guided instruction. Participants choose their plants and accessories for a shallow pot, then assemble and plant their design with help in the classroom. Recommended for ages 5 and up. An adult must accompany each child. Two sessions are offered, and tickets are required with separate links for each. Ticketing is handled through Eventbrite by using the tickets option. The length of the class varies based on how detailed each planter becomes. Street parking is free and untimed on weekends, and parking is also available in the Locust Street garage behind the building.

Historic Newburgh Beer & Wine Festival

The 4th Annual Historic Newburgh Beer & Wine Festival offers a relaxing day of tasting and Derby excitement by the river. Guests can sample a variety of local wines and beers, take in scenic views, and watch the Kentucky Derby shown live on a large outdoor screen. Mixed drinks will be available for purchase. Expect live music throughout the day, a Derby themed raffle, and a best dressed contest inspired by race day style. Food trucks on site include M&M Southern Style Smokin', JT's All American and Lemon Shake Up Booth, Barrel House, and Bruce Li. The festival moves to the parking lot behind Newburgh Town Hall, with a free trolley available from Newburgh Elementary and public parking options around town for an easy walk. Tickets are offered at a discounted rate of $25 per person, and a limited number of VIP tables will be available. Presented with support from German American Bank, with all proceeds benefiting Historic Newburgh, Inc.

Mommy & Me: Bento Box Cake Decorating

Bombshell Bakes hosts an intimate Mommy & Me decorating experience centered on connection, laughter, and frosting fun. Adults and children decorate a coordinated bento box set that includes one 6 inch cake and five cupcakes, working step by step in a relaxed and supportive setting. Each group uses beginner friendly techniques, soft colors inspired by Mother’s Day, and a personalized touch so the finished cake feels uniquely theirs. Whether celebrating, starting a new tradition, or simply taking time to be together, the experience is designed to feel special from beginning to end. Each booking provides one 6 inch cake and five cupcakes, all tools and materials, and guided instruction suitable for complete beginners. A personalized cake element is included, with details shared after booking. Light snacks and refreshments are provided, and the completed set is packed in a bento box to take home.

Ladies Day!

A ladies-only BMX session invites first timers to give the sport a try, either on their own or alongside their child. Bikes and helmets are available to borrow, and participants should wear a long-sleeve top and pants. New riders receive a one-day membership at no charge. There is also a Mother’s Day race under Friday Night Lights featuring a special rack of motos for moms.

Cinco de Mayo Bar Crawl

Evansville sets the tone for Cinco weekend with a lively bar crawl that gets the celebration started early. This high-energy outing kicks off the fiesta with bar-to-bar fun and a spirited atmosphere.

EVV20 Honor Flight Wheels Up to D.C.

At Evansville Regional Airport, EVV20 Honor Flight Wheels UP to D.C. centers on honoring local Veterans. The event offers an opportunity for the community to give them a heroes welcome home, recognizing their service as part of EVV20 Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.

Evansville Otters vs Florence Y'alls

Watch the Evansville Otters face the Florence Y'alls in their only evening exhibition matchup at Bosse Field. Tickets start at $8, and the night features a Dress Rehearsal Night promotion.

Grayson Jenkins

Find tickets for Grayson Jenkins at Ray Leos at Lamasco in Evansville.

Legends

Legends will be performing at a show.

Mother's Day / May Flowers Cookie Decorating Class

Celebrate spring and Mother’s Day with a hands-on floral cookie decorating class led by The Whimsy Whisk. Sheridan will guide participants through step-by-step techniques to craft charming flower themed cookies that are perfect to enjoy at home or give as thoughtful gifts. Each attendee decorates six cookies measuring about 3 to 3.5 inches, with all tools and materials provided. The experience includes detailed instruction, refreshments, take-home recipes for both cookie dough and icing, and a container to safely carry finished treats. A farmhouse shopping coupon valid for the day of the class is also included. Space is limited. All sales are final, but registrations may be transferred to another person.

Permission to Create an ink and floral workshop.

Explore creative techniques with ink and pressed botanicals at an in-person workshop hosted at Memo Paper Goods in downtown Evansville. An instructor will guide participants in making a personalized art piece, a journal, or both, with step-by-step instruction. All materials are provided, including optional add-ons for experimentation, and pressed flowers and leaves will be available to incorporate into each creation. Space is limited to 10 participants, and tickets are available.

New Traditions Performance

The finale of the 2025–2026 New Traditions series comes to Wesselman Woods at the Odonata Pond Amphitheater. The Eykamp String Quartet joins local singer and songwriter Lindsey Williams to share new arrangements of her original music alongside folk melodies from around the world. The quartet features the Evansville Philharmonic’s principal string players: Jack Bogard, violin I, Michael Chi, violin II, Mark Hatlestad, viola, and Graham Cullen, cello. This community-centered series works to expand musical perspectives and elevate diversity in classical music with free public performances across the Tri-State, highlighting works by underrepresented composers. Admission is free and all are welcome. Entry is via the Wesselman Park bike path, and attendees may want to bring a chair or blanket. Appreciation goes to Dick and Diane Arneson for generously supporting the New Traditions Diversity Series.

Fighter Practice

A weekly session for armored and rapier training is held at Bethel United Church of Christ in Evansville, Indiana. It offers regular practice time focused on these two disciplines.

Cruising With The Road Knights @ Arby's

This casual vehicle showcase with the Road Knights at Arby’s features a display of rides for enthusiasts and onlookers. Highlights include dash plaques and trophies, plus free prize drawings, a 50/50, raffles, and prizes for kids. Music will be playing. There is no registration fee. Donations are welcomed to benefit local charities, with Lucas Place named as the primary beneficiary.

Cars & Coffee May

Car enthusiasts gather at Washington Square Mall for a relaxed meetup focused on appreciating local builds and supporting a local coffee shop. Expect a wide mix of vehicles from area owners, and participation is open to every make and model. Use the mall’s main entrance, then park in the area directly in front of Mission Grounds Coffee Shop on the northwest side of the front entrance. The northwest corner of the front lot is set aside for event parking to keep everything organized. Food and refreshments are available for purchase from Mission Grounds Coffee Shop, which is attached to the mall, and restrooms are available. A $5 cash entry donation helps cover event insurance, police presence, and a related charity fund. Attendees who choose not to donate will be directed to a parking area behind the mall.

25th Annual Bloomin' Zoo Plant Sale

Celebrate 25 years of gardening inspiration at Mesker Park Zoo with the 25th Annual Bloomin’ Zoo Plant Sale. Browse a vibrant mix of plants selected by the zoo’s horticulture team, from pollinator friendly favorites to distinctive exotic varieties that can add a touch of the wild to any garden. Enjoy live music from Nick Smith during the event. Admission to the sale is free for active zoo members, and access is included with admission.

Indiana’s Bearded Queen 2026

An open invitation to step into pageantry with a monstrous twist. Blending the worlds of drag and creature-inspired artistry, the theme Bearded & The Beast encourages bearded interpretations that span eerie elegance, otherworldly flair, and deliciously dark personas. Participants are invited to showcase their most imaginative creature concept featuring facial hair, from spectral sophistication to alien abstraction or anything more sinister. Message from Ravenna, INBQ 2025.

🌞 Sunshine Squad 🌞

At Kenny's Family Diner, this welcoming meetup invites women, including trans women, and nonbinary people to share a relaxed meal and make new connections. Weather and time permitting, the group may follow lunch with a casual walk in the park. Attendees are asked to RSVP in advance so a table of the right size can be arranged. The aim is simple... good food, friendly conversation, and a little extra sunshine for everyone.

Summer Semester Group Lessons

Blue Heron Riding Academy is enrolling for Summer Semester Group Lessons for riders ages 7 and up who are new to riding or building confidence. New students are welcomed only at the beginning of each semester, so this is an ideal time to start. Classes follow the Learning Levels Program, with Beginner I and II at the Red Level for first-time riders or those who have not yet tested, and an Intermediate Yellow Level for students who have completed Red. Advanced options are also offered. Class times vary. Tuition can be paid in full at $425, which comes to $35.40 per class, or through a $160 per month plan at $40 per class. Enrollment includes twelve one-hour weekly group lessons, a BHRA Welcome Pack with a choice of T-shirt or helmet bag, a personalized lesson journal with Level Program study guides, an end-of-summer party, and participation in the Summer Barn Ambassador Program. Help is available to match riders with the appropriate level.

Evansville Otters vs Black Sox

At Bosse Field, the Evansville Otters wrap up their exhibition schedule with a matchup against the Black Sox. An Education Day promotion adds an educational element to the experience. Tickets start at $8.

Chemo Buddies Stitchers Creation Day

A community crafting session at EVPL North Park centers on making blankets, hats, and other handmade items for Chemo Buddies to share with patients. All skill levels are welcome, with activities suited to every comfort level, and friends are welcome too.

Let's Talk Tuesday-Newburgh, IN

A free seminar hosted by Deaconess and presented by MyTruAdvantage for people reaching age 65 as well as those already over 65. Attendees can learn how Original Medicare compares with the 2026 MyTruAdvantage plan options, with explanations of coverage, benefits, and provider networks. A licensed agent will be available to answer questions. The session takes place in Conference Center Room B at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. Enter through the main entrance, continue past Patient Registration, and the Conference Center is on the right before the elevators. Registration is optional, but seating is limited. For accommodations for persons with special needs at meetings, call 888.885.8361 or TTY 711.

Camp Brosend Azzip Giveback Day

Present the designated coupon at Azzip Pizza in Evansville East and part of the sale will be contributed to Camp Brosend. Sharing the coupon with others can help increase the support raised.

National Nurse's Week

National Nurses Week 2026 is being recognized with complimentary access to the Y for active nurses at the Evansville and Princeton locations. This observance honors the essential role nurses play in healthcare and acknowledges the daily challenges of the profession. Bring a badge and a photo ID to receive entry.

Sip & Paint Workshop at Haven’s Bar

Settle in at Haven’s Bar for a relaxed sip and paint workshop that puts creativity first. Pick a project that fits your style, enjoy a beverage that’s included, and savor half-price appetizers throughout the evening. Come with friends or coworkers, or arrive solo and meet new people. The focus is on unwinding, getting creative, and having fun in a friendly setting.

Guys and Gals Garage Party

This garage party offers food and beverages, department demonstrations, and a lively, social atmosphere. Attendees can also take 10% off licensed general merchandise and aftermarket components.

Guest Speaker - Chris Cooke, Newburgh Town Manager

Newburgh Town Manager Chris Cooke offers an update on the town's current status at Showplace Entertainment Center & Burgh House.

Monte Skelton

Enjoy live music with Monte Skelton at a local bar.

Evansville Art Crawl

Mark your calendar for this upcoming event. More details will be shared soon.

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL

At Castle Country Academics, an evening celebration highlights the cultural heritage of the Newburgh Community. Staff and parents share traditions from their backgrounds through music, cuisine, and displays of meaningful artifacts. The program is intended to deepen understanding and encourage appreciation for the many cultures that shape the community.

Gospel Music Night with Pitney Meyer

An evening of gospel music at Living Word features the bluegrass band Pitney Meyer. The program begins with Daniel Epperson, continues with a headlining set by Pitney Meyer, and concludes with coffee and fellowship. The group recently released its first record together, titled Cherokee Pioneer. Admission is free, with a request to register in advance and consider a freewill offering, and a basket will be passed during the event.

Mother's Day Celebration Event

Celebrate the mothers and important women in your life with a selection of beautiful plants, flowers, and gifts. Browse fresh flower arrangements, blooming hanging baskets, patio pots, and a variety of houseplants and unique greenery. Choose from thoughtful gifts and garden decor, plus specialty items created for pampering. Custom floral arrangements are available, and gift cards make gifting easy. Shop early for the best selection. Enjoy a special outing with Mom or pick a surprise she can love all season.

Breaking Barriers Resource & Job Fair

Breaking Barriers Resource & Job Fair, presented in partnership with Anthem, focuses on upskilling and career advancement. Attendees can meet with leading employers and union representatives, interview on the spot, explore community resources, and discover training opportunities while building professional connections. On-site interpretation services will be available to assist as needed. Hoosier Burger and Seasons Creations food trucks will be on site. The event takes place at The Helms Hall.

Kyle Mercer

Find tickets for Kyle Mercer at 10-8 Cafe in Evansville.

Aladdin and the Magic Lamp

A hopeful dreamer discovers a magical lamp and releases a formidable Genie who guides him through peril and toward the love of Princess Badroulbadour. With sweeping movement and imaginative staging, Aladdin challenges a devious sorcerer bent on seizing the lamp’s power. The adventure builds to a joyful finale where courage, love, and a sense of wonder triumph.

LIVE MUSIC W/ Evan Sturgeon

Enjoy live music from Evan Sturgeon in a family friendly restaurant setting, with food available and domestic pitchers for $10.

Frank Bang

Returning by popular demand, Chicago native Frank Bang brings a powerful dose of Chicago blues. After his time in Buddy Guy’s band, he released five acclaimed albums with Frank Bang & the Secret Stash and Frank Bang & the Cook County Kings, and he now has fifteen songs regularly spinning on B.B. King’s Bluesville on SiriusXM. He has shared stages with Buddy Guy, Carlos Santana, Robert Plant, Jimmy Vaughn, Dave Matthews, John Mayer, Etta James, Zakk Wylde, and others. In 2022 he teamed up with Jon Fishman of Phish, George Porter Jr of the Meters, and Cyril Neville of the Neville Brothers for the Go Big for Hunger Benefit at Bayside Bowl in Portland, Maine.

SNTP LIVE AT ON DECK!!!!

SNTP brings soulful sounds to On Deck Riverside Bar & Grill, serving up grooves and good energy. Expect a lively atmosphere with a performance rooted in feel-good soul.

Squirrel’s Kickstart Revival

Celebrate the tradition of kickstart motorcycles at a welcoming gathering for enthusiasts and supporters. Bikes, Jeeps, cars, and trucks are all invited, with the spotlight on kickstart machines. The day features a breakfast buffet with on-site registration, a short group ride covering roughly 50 to 70 miles, and a $10 fee for participants without a kickstart motorcycle. Activities include door prizes, half-pots, tip boards, and a kickstart competition, along with music from a DJ and a beer garden.

Chemo Buddies Hopefest

At the Central High School football stadium, this community gathering honors the strength of cancer survivors and the people who support them with an uplifting mix of movement and family friendly activities. Participants can take part in a 5K that welcomes walkers, with no pets allowed, a one mile walk suitable for all ages, and a parade dedicated to recognizing survivors. Beyond the courses, there is a car show, food trucks, opportunities to connect with community partners, and plenty for kids to enjoy, including face painting and inflatables. Registration for the 5K, the one mile walk, and the survivor parade includes a short sleeve cotton T-shirt. Children age three and under may join the walk at no cost, though a shirt is not included. Awards feature $100 for the top overall male and female, plus age group prizes for the top three male and female finishers in 14 and under, 15 to 19, 20 to 24, 25 to 29, 30 to 34, 35 to 39, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, 50 to 54, 55 to 59, 60 to 64, 65 to 69, and 70 and older. Early packet pickup is available at the Chemo Buddies office, and collecting materials before event day is encouraged. Official timing is provided by Rise Up and Run. The event will proceed regardless of weather, and registrations are nonrefundable.

Sidewalk Sale Presented by Heritage Federal Credit Union

The longest street sale in Evansville brings together more than 140 shops, makers, residents, and community members offering items with plenty of chances to save. After browsing, consider stopping into nearby restaurants and shops for lunch, coffee or adult beverages, and gifts for mom. Presented by Heritage Federal Credit Union, the event is organized and promoted by the Downtown Evansville Improvement District, and all participants keep 100 percent of their profits. Support also comes from Flower Giveaway Sponsor Astound and Event Sponsors Champion Windows, Kitchens and Bath by Sho-Pro of Indiana, and United Fidelity Bank.

Stay Groovy at Spirit Sports

Showcase your skills and have fun at the Spirit Sports Annual Spring Show at Spirit Sports Academy. Step into the spotlight and share what you have been practicing.

Build a Bouquet for Mother’s Day!

Craft a custom bouquet from a selection of fresh blooms, then explore the shop’s entire spring collection. This hands-on activity is designed for a Mother’s Day outing. Bouquet crafting is available for a limited portion of the event, while the shop remains open longer for browsing.

Evansville Anime-Fest 2026

Experience a family-friendly anime gathering at the Doubletree by Hilton in Evansville with highlights that include anime voice actors, trivia, a lip sync contest, and engaging panels. All ages are welcome, and children receive free admission.

Puppy Foster Orientation: Neonatal Care Workshop

Hosted by Warrick Humane Society, this hands-on workshop focuses on bottle feeding and neonatal care for unweaned puppies who need round the clock support. Participants learn practical techniques for feeding, including how to safely "force feed" when needed, how to stimulate puppies to go to the bathroom, and how to monitor health and recognize early warning signs. The session also covers developmental milestones and what to expect as puppies grow, weaning and transitioning to solid food, and the supplies recommended for effective care. This is an interactive training with guided practice to help build confidence when caring for the smallest pups. RSVP is required so sufficient supplies can be prepared.

Experiencing Autism Together Walk For Autism

This community walk centers on autism awareness and support. Advance registration is available to help minimize lines, and on-site registration with a donation drop-off option is also offered. The event is designed to increase awareness and encourage support through a shared walking experience.

Mother’s Day Pop- Up Sale 🛍️

Explore a pop-up shopping event celebrating Mother's Day, featuring small businesses at Christys Consignment. Discover unique finds and pick up a thoughtful gift for someone special.

Mothers Day Flower Bar at Willow Poppy

Snow’s Landscape & Nursery will have a create-your-own flower bar where you can put together a personalized floral gift. Make something thoughtful for yourself or for someone special, including a friend, mom, or grandma. Their setup will be available during the event.

Mother's Day Event!

Celebrate Mom with a day of treats, pampering, and thoughtful finds. Browse local vendors, enjoy refreshments and light bites, and look for special offers at the Charm Bar. Create a personalized bouquet at a make your own flower bar and take part in giveaways. Shoppers who spend $75 receive a complimentary gift. Whether you are choosing something for Mom, treating yourself, or planning a girls day out, explore unique gifts and seasonal scents in a setting that makes shopping feel like a brief getaway.

2nd Saturday Stories

Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library partners with Evansville Regional Airport to present 2nd Saturday Stories, a lively storytime for little ones. Children can enjoy songs, simple dances, and reading activities that help build early literacy skills. The gathering takes place at Evansville Regional Airport, and the first four hours of parking are free. This event is made possible through funding from Evansville Regional Airport and EVPL.

Ballet Indiana Presents: Cinderella

Ballet Indiana presents Cinderella at Victory Theatre. Tickets will be available first through a venue presale, followed by a public on sale.

River City 5 & 10 Miler

Set at Lamasco Park, the River City 5 & 10 Miler returns for its eighth year as a long-running Tri-State Fit event. This edition features a theme that celebrates the River City’s heritage of hydroplane racing. It functions as the second event in the Ultimate Fit Shoes Race Series, and participation in the entire three-race series is not required. Participants are welcome to register for this race on its own.

Mothers Day Buffet in The Upper Room

Celebrate Mothers Day with a buffet brunch in the Upper Room Ballroom at COMFORT by the Cross-Eyed Cricket. Enjoy an expanded spread of brunch favorites along with a chef attended carving station featuring smoked ham and prime rib served with rich au jus. Panoramic views and an elegant atmosphere create a relaxed, festive setting for time with family and friends. Pricing is $50 for adults, $40 for seniors, and $16 for kids ages 3 to 12.

Let's Talk Tuesday-Evansville, IN

This free seminar, hosted by Deaconess and presented by MyTruAdvantage, is intended for individuals turning 65 and older. Learn how Original Medicare compares with MyTruAdvantage plans for 2026, get clear explanations of coverage, benefits, and provider networks, and speak directly with a licensed agent to have questions answered. It takes place at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in the Deaconess Midtown Physicians Center, Conference Room 350. Parking is available in the garage connected to DPC, use the level 2 walkway, then take the elevator to the third floor. Seating is limited, so registration is appreciated though not required. For accommodations for persons with special needs at the meeting, call 888.885.8361 TTY 711.

Storytime

Join others for storytime, which includes stories, songs, and rhymes, and helps to build early literacy skills. This is designed for children ages 2-5, and a caregiver should attend as well.

Airplane! Live with Julie Hagerty and Robert Hays!

At Victory Theatre, a live event connected to Airplane! features Julie Hagerty and Robert Hays. Ticket options are listed in phases, including a venue presale, a public sale, and a special Valentine's offer.

Airplane!

The comedy classic Airplane! returns to the big screen, followed by a live onstage conversation and Q&A with stars Robert Hays and Julie Hagerty.

AFTER HOURS: Electronic Music Experience

An after-hours electronic music experience featuring original tracks, remixes, and anthems from DJs in the area. The lineup includes Brokaw, Neuro Beats, Blüm, and Nekronik, and surprise guests may appear as the night unfolds. The event takes place at Ray Leo’s at Lamasco. Entry is $5.

Core Crew Lunch and Learn

Learn how to become part of Habitat’s Core Crew, a team of dedicated volunteers who help bring home construction to life. This lunch and learn offers an overview of Habitat’s mission, a tour of the Volunteer Center and build sites, and stories from current volunteers. Participants can explore ways to contribute both on the build site and in supportive roles that do not require swinging a hammer. Many people appreciate the friendships formed through service, the sense of purpose it provides, and the opportunity to live out faith while helping families work toward brighter futures. No experience is needed, and there are opportunities to learn new skills.

5th Annual SummerFest presented by First Federal Savings Bank

The fifth annual SummerFest, presented by First Federal Savings Bank, will take place in downtown Henderson, Kentucky.

☀️🐾 SummerFest 2026 with Henderson Humane Society 🐶🎶

Now in its fifth year, this community festival kicks off summertime in Henderson with a full day of live music, easygoing fun, and warm weather vibes. The laid-back format allows attendees to come and go, with performances on the main stage and time to visit local spots between sets as the day moves toward sunset. The Henderson Humane Society will be on site with dogs available for adoption, offering opportunities to meet friendly pups and learn about the organization’s mission. It is a friendly blend of music, sunshine, dogs, and community.

Smile On The Sinner, Thin The Herd, & more LIVE @ Thomason’s Banquet Hall

Dieatribe Booking & Promotion brings The Heretic Anthems Tour to Thomason’s Banquet Hall, featuring Smile On The Sinner and Thin The Herd via Core Collective, with local support from Come Closer and Masking 812. This concert welcomes attendees of all ages and there will be no bar service. Advance tickets are $10 via TearStubs, and the cover at the door is $15. Sponsored by Shop at Ice Cream.

MPRT Bullseyes Sports Bar Evansville IN

A darts event at Bullseyes Sports Bar in Evansville offers separate sign-ups and a draw for women and for men. The entry fee is $11, and the format features 501, Cricket, and Choice. Added money is available up to $200.

All That Jazz Scholarship Fundraiser

NSPDK Inc. Alpha Eta presents its annual All That Jazz Scholarship Fundraiser, an evening at Rolling Hills Country Club featuring live music and dancing. Attendees can enjoy light hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar, and a silent auction and raffle, all in support of scholarships for local high school seniors pursuing education degrees. Proceeds help nurture the community's future educators.

Scarecrow Band

There is no cover charge to attend.

Scarecrow Returns to Lyle’s

Scarecrow brings its high energy show back to Lyle’s Sports Bar in Evansville, Indiana. The act returns to the bar for a lively performance.

Haitian Flag Day Celebration & Taste of Haiti 2026

Celebrate Haitian Flag Day with a community celebration. The event is organized into two parts: a free celebration open to the entire community with cultural performances, music, and dancing, and a VIP food experience called “Taste of Haiti,” featuring traditional dishes prepared by community cooks. Proceeds from the VIP food experience will support the programs of the Haitian Center of Evansville, including youth programs, literacy initiatives, ESL support, and community services.

Jazz Under the Stars with Monte Skelton

Enjoy an evening with jazz performer Monte Skelton. The event includes dinner and a bottle of wine. Tickets are available for purchase.

JD Simo

J.D. Simo performs live at Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille in Evansville. Enjoy a concert featuring the artist in a sports bar and grille setting.

Walking for Dreams

At Wesselman Woods, on-site registration precedes the start of the walk, which continues until the event concludes. Participants sign in at the venue, then begin the walk and finish at the scheduled end.

Coordinates & Coffee - Honey Moon Coffee West Side

This gathering visits Honey Moon Coffee Co. (West Side), changing the usual routine with a new shop. Conversations center on recapping past trips and laying the groundwork for the next one in a relaxed coffee setting.

Dave & Sharon Duell Memorial Golf Outing 2026

Rolling Hills Country Club hosts the Dave & Sharon Duell Memorial Golf Outing, a full day centered on golf and community support. Activities start with check-in, then lunch with a fundraising auction. Afterward, teams head onto the course for an 18-hole scramble that includes items offered in a live auction, raffle opportunities, and contests along the fairways. Team entry is $600. Sponsorships are available, including Hole Sponsor at $150, Putt Contest at $500, Lunch Sponsor at $1,000, and Golf Cart Sponsor at $1,500. All proceeds benefit local organizations.

2026 Q2 meeting

This evening gathering at The Rooftop is dedicated to raising $10,000 in support of a local nonprofit in the community.

Building Brain-Healthy Habits

Learn practical ways to care for your brain in a free educational program presented in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association and Purdue University. Taking place at Bell Oaks Retirement Community, this session covers daily habits that support brain health, the link between heart and brain wellness, why these practices matter throughout life, and how to build a personalized plan. Light refreshments will be available. The program is open to all members of the community. To RSVP, call 1-800-272-3900 or 812-897-6100.

21st Annual JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame

Join in recognizing impactful business leaders from southwestern Indiana and southeastern Illinois. The 2026 Laureates being inducted into the JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame are Gene Warren Jr., Ray Hoops, and Ted C. Ziemer Jr.

First Bike Night of the Year

Marking the start of the season, this bike night includes an opportunity for a bike to be named Bike of the Night.

Trivia Night: 1960s-70s Classic Cars

Now in its third year, this free trivia night features three multiple-choice rounds with prizes awarded in every round. Expect a lively atmosphere and friendly competition throughout the event.

Baby & Me

Join a session of stories, songs, and rhymes designed to foster early literacy skills. This program is designed for children aged 0-23 months.

Baby & Me

Songs, rhymes, and playing with toys are perfect for learning and creating connections with your baby. This event is designed for children ages 0-24 months accompanied by a caregiver.

Pokemon League Challenge May Comic Quest Evansville

Comic Quest Evansville presents a Pokémon TCG League Challenge in the Standard format. The entry fee is $10 for Juniors, Seniors, and Masters, and prizing is structured the same across all divisions. A deck list is not required, but players are responsible for using a legal Standard deck and should bring damage counters and a valid randomizer such as a translucent die or an official Pokémon coin. The tournament uses Swiss rounds with best-of-one matches and a 30 minute plus one turn limit. There is no Top Cut, and prizes are awarded based on final standings. The number of rounds is determined by the size of the field, and overall attendance is limited to 30 players across all divisions. Pre-registration is recommended to secure a spot. To reserve a place, the store requires your name, POP ID, and date of birth, and payment can be processed during pre-registration. Players who pre-register and prepay can bypass the registration line and go directly to check-in. Prizing depends on availability. The store aims to offer booster and series packs when possible, or may provide supplies or store credit instead, all based on attendance and standings. Championship Points are awarded according to official League Challenge guidelines.

Conner Loveless @ Haven's Bar

Conner Loveless makes his debut at Haven's Bar in Newburgh, IN with a live performance. The 18-year-old musician, singer, and songwriter takes the stage at this venue for the first time.

Evansville Food Truck Festival

The 10th annual Evansville Food Truck Festival brings a bustling celebration of street food and live music from across the Midwest to Main Street Food & Beverage. Expect a wide variety of food trucks alongside performances throughout the event. Ticket sale details will be announced soon, and a full entertainment schedule is forthcoming. Founded in 2017, the festival has grown into one of the largest of its kind in the Midwest, welcoming more than 70,000 attendees and raising over $40,000 over the years. It has been highlighted by Realtor.com for contributing to Evansville’s appeal to millennials and featured in AAA Explorer magazine as a culinary hit across the region. Children 12 and under are admitted free and do not need a ticket. This is a rain or shine outdoor event. All ticket purchases are final and cannot be refunded or exchanged. Admission and sponsorship support the substantial costs of producing the festival, including staffing, infrastructure, rentals, permitting, marketing, entertainment, venue rental and insurance, with remaining funds invested back into the community to highlight local businesses, restaurants, tourism and development. Team members will be stationed at gate areas to help address any concerns during the visit.

Evansville Memorial Day Run 5k, 10k, 15k

The 10th annual Evansville Memorial Day Run brings the community together at Garvin Park to honor and remember fallen service members through a day of running and walking. Presented by EvansvilleEvents.com, the event offers multiple ways to participate with 5k and 10k run or walk divisions, and a 15k run noted with a participation medal for every finisher. Family-friendly activities include a Kids Dash and a Kid Run for ages 5 to 13 that awards participation medals. A ceremony and salute take place at the start, and Rolling Thunder Indiana is recognized as the charity partner with a check presentation in support of its mission to raise awareness about POW and MIA service members and to advocate for veterans. Official bib timing is provided by To the Finish Timing. Awards include 5k walk honors for the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers, 5k run overall male and female winners plus the top 3 male and female in each age group 13 and under, 14 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, and 70 plus, 10k walk awards for the top 5 male and top 5 female, 10k run awards for the top 5 male and top 5 female, and 15k run awards for the top 5 male and top 5 female. Early packet pickup is available at Roca Bar of Evansville, and day-of packet pickup is held at Garvin Park.

Brit Floyd

At Victory Theatre, Brit Floyd presents a 2026 show built around selections from The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall, featuring songs including Time, Money, and Comfortably Numb.

The Longest Day Alzheimers Fundraiser

Supporting The Longest Day, this fundraiser benefits the Alzheimer’s Association through an auction of 11 neighbor-created paintings. Most works will be displayed in the main lobby and require in-person bidding. A few pieces will be posted on Facebook, and bids for those must be entered on the original post rather than on any shared posts. The highest bids will win the artworks.

Busch Light: Pulling Nationals

Evansville, Indiana welcomes the Busch Light Nationals for three days of elite truck and tractor pulling. Leading pulling organizations from across the region unite for a major showcase of competition.

Busch Light Nationals

The Busch Light Nationals brings three days of top-tier truck and tractor pulling to the Vanderburgh 4H grounds in Evansville, Indiana, uniting leading regional pulling organizations with NTPA Grand National competition. The lineup features OVTPA Hot Farm Tractors and IPL 3.0 Diesel 4x4 Trucks, plus NTPA Grand National classes that include Super Farm, Light Super Stock, Unlimited Modified Tractors, Super Stock Diesel Tractors, Pro Stock Tractors, Light Modified Tractors, Modified Mini Rods, and Super Stock Diesel 4WD Trucks.

Antique & Arts Market: Preview Party

The Newburgh Museum’s annual Antique Market is expanding to include arts, adding a fresh creative element to a familiar favorite. The preview party at Newburgh Elementary School provides an early look ahead of the full market day. Admission to the preview event is $20, and entry for the full market day is $5.

Summer Nights

Experience a warm summer evening at The Hills Commons with family friendly fun and special activities. Enjoy time together filled with laughter, moments to remember, and a touch of summer magic.

Anthony BeastMode

Find tickets for Anthony BeastMode at Bokeh Lounge.

Matthew Curry Band

Matthew Curry brings a live show to Mojo's BoneYard Sports Bar & Grille in Evansville. This concert takes place in a sports bar and grille setting. Tickets are available.

Bally’s Casino

Returning to Bally’s Casino, this lively event brings a celebratory atmosphere and plenty of feel-good music. Expect an upbeat night from start to finish. Show up ready to have fun.

Antiques, Arts, and Automobiles

Newburgh Elementary School hosts a market that brings antiques and art together as part of the Newburgh Museum’s annual event. Explore unique finds and creative works at this antique and arts market, with a preview party offered in addition to the main market. Entry to the full market is $5, and preview party entry is $10 and covers both days. A classic car show will be featured, where attendees support their favorite vehicles by donating, with awards announced based on crowd votes.

Resilient, Ready, Strong: Mental Wellness Experience

A welcoming day focused on creativity, confidence, and connection for girls and their families. Participants can explore activities that support mental wellness and connect with community partners offering resources for the whole family. Community partners include New Harmony State Historic Site, the Children’s Center for Dance Education, Albion Fellows Bacon Center, Hillcrest, National Youth Advocate Program, and the PreTo3 Program. Open to girls in grades K through 12 and their families, and every girl who attends will receive a Resilient, Ready, Strong patch. The event takes place at the Kramer Pavilion at Deaconess Gateway Ortho Neuro Hospital in Newburgh. Attendance is free.

Warrick Saddle Club Ranch Show

This event features an open ranch show. Non members may participate by paying the non member fee.

MHM present: The Village We've Become, A community Mental Health event

Presented by Mental Health Matters - Evansville at C K Newsome Center, this community gathering recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month and celebrates the coalition’s fifth year of work to reduce stigma and connect families with mental wellness resources. The program features keynote speaker Dr. Trinisia Brooks and sessions on coping with grief, building resilience, and elevating youth voices in mental health. A session by and for youth ages 10 to 18 is included. This event is free, and lunch will be served.

EVPL East Community Garden

Planting at EVPL East is part of the work to establish the EVPL East Community Garden, a project funded by the EVPL Foundation that aims to turn a library green space into a welcoming hub for food access, education, wellness, and community connection. Taking shape in spring 2026, this activity focuses on planting in the garden space and helping bring the new community garden to life. It follows earlier efforts for building raised beds and sowing seeds, continuing steady progress toward a shared, learning-focused garden at EVPL East.

Floating Sound Bath - Dunigan Family YMCA

At the Dunigan Family YMCA, this floating sound bath invites you to rest on the water while gentle tones and resonant vibrations help encourage deep relaxation. The experience is created to settle the nervous system and promote a feeling of balance. Each session runs for 45 minutes with extra time for transitions, and space is limited to 14 participants. Wear comfortable clothing or a swimsuit. An eye mask is provided, and bringing a towel is recommended to use as a light blanket or to place on the float. The session is led by Barbara Raleigh and is open to ages 14 and older, welcoming both members and the broader community. Registration is required. The fee is $20 for members and $40 for non-members. To register, call the Dunigan Family YMCA front desk at 812-401-9622. While sound baths are generally accessible, this experience is not recommended during pregnancy. If you have a pacemaker, consult your healthcare provider before participating.

Blue Moon Floating Sound Bath

Float peacefully in a private pool beneath a rare blue full moon while the resonant tones of quartz crystal bowls sing by candlelight. Full moons are often a time to reflect on what has been accomplished, release what no longer serves, and welcome fresh beginnings, with heightened intuition and emotion guiding the process. A blue moon appears only every two to three years as the second full moon in a single lunar month, adding a special sense of rarity to this experience. The immersive sound bath is intended to support stress relief, better sleep, and easing of discomfort, creating a deeply relaxing atmosphere. No experience is required and an open mind is encouraged. Tickets are $50. Plan to arrive a little early so there is time to get comfortably and safely settled on dry air mattresses before the sound begins. For extra comfort, bring a pillow, a cozy blanket, and anything else that helps you relax. Eye masks will be available, or bring your own.

Pick Your Size: A Day in the Life

Join an Early Bird Class where you can paint and express your creativity. You and your group can add your own personal twist, be it coffee, mimosas, or just doing the worm. The class welcomes participants of varying skill levels, even those who think they cant draw a stick figure, as pre-sketched or stencils will be provided for complicated shapes. You are welcome to bring food and non-alcoholic drinks. If you feel youve made a mistake during the class, you can return for a free SOS class for help.

Historic Newburgh Strawberry Social

The sixth annual Strawberry Social brings sweet treats and family friendly fun to downtown Newburgh. The roadway between the Old Lock and Dam and the Allen Family Amphitheater transforms into a festive space, with Historic Newburgh, Inc. serving its signature strawberry shortcakes and Strawberry Derr’s sodas from the Old Lock and Dam building. Highlights include a vendor market, food trucks, live music, activities for children, and a ticketed raffle auction. Free parking is available at Newburgh Elementary, with complimentary trolley service connecting to the riverfront. Tri-State Orthopaedics is the presenting sponsor. Proceeds support Historic Newburgh, Inc.’s Design and Beautification initiatives that provide flowers and Christmas decorations throughout downtown Newburgh.

Farm Discovery Summer Camp

Designed for curious kids who love animals and the outdoors, this camp at Blue Heron combines daily horseback riding with hands-on farm discovery. Campers spend time caring for chickens and bunnies, visiting the garden, learning about goats, and getting to know everyday farm routines through engaging, age-appropriate lessons. The experience blends riding, animal care, and exploration in a supportive setting. Open to ages 7 to 14. The fee is $325 per week. Registration and full details are available through Blue Heron Riding Academy, and space is limited.

Summer 2026 Critter Camp Session 1 (Ages 5-7)

Critter Camp opens with a session tailored to children ages 5 to 7. Led by the Youth Program Coordinator, participants discover what working at Warrick Humane Society involves, learn about the responsibilities of pet ownership, and explore the role of a humane society. The fee is $150 per session and includes a Critter Camp T-shirt and an adoptable stuffed animal. Other 2026 sessions include options for ages 8 to 10 and 11 to 12. For details or to register, contact volunteerwarrick@gmail.com.

St. Vincent Vincent Breast Center, Bridget Contact Person 3-D screening mammogram

This event offers access to 3-D screening mammography. Please register as early as you can.

Let's Talk Tuesday-Newburgh, IN

This free seminar at Deaconess Gateway Hospital is for people turning 65 or older. Hosted by Deaconess and presented by MyTruAdvantage, it explains how Original Medicare compares with the 2026 MyTruAdvantage plan options, reviews coverage, benefits, and network information, and offers the chance to speak with a licensed agent. The session will be held in the Deaconess Gateway Conference Center, Room A. Enter through the main doors, continue past Patient Registration, and find the Conference Center on the right before the elevators. Seating is limited, so advance registration is appreciated but not required. For accommodations for individuals with special needs, call 888-885-8361 or use TTY 711.

Blood Drive

An American Red Cross blood drive at Henderson Elks Lodge #206 is seeking donors to address an urgent need for blood. Support is provided throughout the process to help make this lifesaving effort successful. Donors may receive a pair of Red Cross x PAC-MAN socks and a Red Cross x PAC-MAN GASHAPON collectible, while supplies last. Participants can also earn points toward exclusive donor rewards.

Ali Oliver, Tourism Director - Visit Warrick County

This event features a presentation by Ali Oliver, Tourism Director for Visit Warrick County, at Showplace Entertainment Center & Burgh House.

Backyard Bash, supporting Elevate

Backyard Bash kicks off summer with cornhole games, a silent disco, food trucks, and plenty of backyard fun while supporting Elevate. Additional details will be shared soon.

Spring Craft Show at Myriad Brewing Co.

A springtime craft show comes to Myriad Brewing Co. Vendors with questions or those interested in renting a space should contact the organizer directly. Applications are available only from the organizer or through Lorcreation225@gmail.com. To avoid scams, do not request an application from anyone else.

Downtown Henderson Porchfest

Historic South Main Street sets the scene for a free, family friendly night with live local music, food trucks, and dancing in the street. The lineup includes local favorites King's Highway and Soul N' the Pocket, along with new artists. The event is presented by Independence Bank.

Evansville Tri-State Heart Walk

At Friedman Park, this refreshed Heart Walk is growing in Evansville, with family friendly activities preceding a walk that honors heart and stroke survivors. It centers on getting active together, enjoying the experience, and making a difference.

20th Annual Colon Screening for Life 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk and Kids Dash

Now in its 20th year, this event features a 5K run and walk, a 1 mile walk, and a kids dash at Old National Bank. Registration discounts include 20 percent off for participants age 55 and older, for veterans who are active or retired, and for firefighters and police officers. When three people register together for the 5K or the 1 mile walk on the same form, the fourth entry is free. Corporate teams with 20 or more members receive 20 percent off. Only one discount may be used per registration.

Boonville Professional Firefighters Local 4850 annual charity golf scramble

Golfers of all experience levels come together at Boonville Country Club for the Boonville Professional Firefighters Local 4850 annual charity scramble, blending friendly competition with a mission to give back to the community. The day features registration, lunch and a shotgun start. On-course prizes, a 50/50 drawing, a gift raffle and more are part of the event. Team entries and hole sponsorship opportunities are available.

Spring Craft Show at Myriad Brewing Co.

A free, entirely indoor craft show features a wide variety of makers and goods. Browse books, fresh bread, baked treats, leather accessories, shirts, fresh flower bouquets, local art, crochet creations, rugs, candles, glitter cups, plants, resin art, and jewelry, including permanent jewelry. A coffee truck and herbal tea will be available. Live music adds to the atmosphere, there will be something fun for kids, and an extra surprise is planned for the event.

Goat Summer Camp

Animal-loving kids can spend active days at Blue Heron exploring horse and goat care. Mornings are devoted to horseback riding, and afternoons shift to hands-on lessons with the goat herd. Campers help with daily chores, practice milking, create forage enrichment, and tackle a playful obstacle course. They also learn the rhythms of the farm in a supportive setting. Designed for ages 7 to 14. Tuition is $325 per week. Registration and full details are available through Blue Heron Riding Academy. Space is limited.

Summer 2026 Critter Camp Session 2 (Ages 8-10)

Designed for ages 8 to 10, this second Critter Camp session invites participants to learn from the Youth Program Coordinator about what it is like to work at Warrick Humane Society, the responsibilities of caring for an animal, and the purpose of a humane society. The cost is $150 per session and includes a camp T-shirt and a stuffed animal to adopt. Additional sessions are available for ages 5 to 7 and 11 to 12.

Chris Cain

This event features blues guitarist and vocalist Chris Cain, delivering Memphis-rooted electric blues with a rich voice and jazz-inflected guitar. He grew up surrounded by the music of B.B. King, Freddie King, Ray Charles, and other greats, taught himself guitar at eight, and later studied at San Jose City College, where he went on to teach jazz improvisation. His first recording, Late Night City Blues, earned four W.C. Handy Blues Award nominations, including Guitarist of the Year, and he later shared the spotlight with legends such as Albert King and Albert Collins. With a dozen albums to his name, he brings songs drawn from deep blues traditions and a style that nods to B.B. and Albert King while remaining distinctly his own.

Community Yard Sale

The Newburgh Museum is gathering items for a community yard sale. Donations can be dropped off during operating hours, and pickup can be arranged if you need help transporting an item. For questions or to schedule a pickup, call 812-518-3533 or email director@newburghmuseum.org.

Southern Indiana Tri-State Championship 4GG Newburgh Indiana

Southern Indiana Tri-State Championship competition comes to Newburgh Girls Softball Field. Teams begin with pool play, then move into a double elimination bracket that provides multiple chances to advance and compete for the title.

Wicked Webbs RC Annual CAC Ride

Registration happens before the ride heads out. Entry is $20 for a single and $25 for a couple, and the ride includes a meal.

Goat Summer Camp

At Blue Heron Riding Academy, kids ages 7 to 14 can dive into a four-day, hands-on camp centered on goats and everyday farm life. Each day begins with horseback riding, followed by interactive goat activities that include basic care, practicing milking, making forage enrichment, and tackling a goat obstacle course. Campers learn the rhythms of routine animal care in a supportive environment while getting comfortable working around farm animals. The cost is $325 per week. Registration and complete program details are available through Blue Heron Riding Academy, and space is limited.

Summer 2026 Critter Camp Session 3 (Ages 11-12)

Critter Camp Summer Sessions feature a hands-on program led by the Youth Program Coordinator that explores what it is like to work at Warrick Humane Society. Participants learn the responsibilities of pet ownership and what it means to be a humane society. This third session is designed for ages 11 to 12. Registration is $150 per session and includes a Critter Camp T-shirt and an adoptable stuffed animal. Other sessions are available for ages 5 to 7 and 8 to 10. For more information or to register, email volunteerwarrick@gmail.com.

"Weird Al" Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour

"Weird Al" Yankovic brings the Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour to Ford Center. Tickets roll out in phases with a local presale, Spotify, Ticketmaster, Live Nation, and artist presales, then a general public sale.

35th Annual W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival

Recognized as one of the country’s biggest free music gatherings, this long-running celebration centers on the blues and pairs it with barbecue and other tasty options. Presented as a community event, it features top-tier performers, great food vendors, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. With no admission cost, it offers an easygoing way to enjoy live music and good eats together.

Trivia Night: 1960s-70s Fashion

Now in its third year, this free Trivia Night is part of an annual series. It features three multiple choice rounds, with prizes awarded in every round.

SWAT Fest Community Car Show 2026

The third annual SWAT Fest Community Car Show returns to the parking garage at Old National Bank with a showcase of vehicles, food, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Attendees can explore the display while enjoying offerings from food trucks and vendors. Vehicle entry is $10, or $15 with a dash plaque, or $30 for a bundle that includes both a dash plaque and a T-shirt. The event is held in support of the Evansville Police Foundation.

SNTP LIVE FROM BOONVILLE SQUARE!!!

A live, high-energy show brings soulful vibes to Boonville Square. Look forward to an upbeat atmosphere and a celebration of soul from start to finish.

2026 Henderson Juneteenth Celebration

Central Park hosts a Henderson community gathering that celebrates Juneteenth with a summertime focus. The event provides a festive setting to recognize the holiday.

Horse Summer Camp

Created for kids who want an experience centered on horses, this camp blends daily morning riding with hands-on afternoon sessions in horsemanship. Campers explore practical care and management, including bathing, understanding behavior, nutrition, and everyday barn routines. The program welcomes beginners and helps participants build confidence, responsibility, and a solid foundation with horses in a friendly, supportive setting. Designed for ages 7 to 14. Tuition is $325 per week. Registration and full details are available through Blue Heron Riding Academy, and space is limited.

2026 Warrick Community Foundation Golf Classic

This annual golf classic at Rolling Hills Country Club welcomes golfers for a round on the course with a cart provided, a midday meal and beverages, a post-play awards gathering, games and a silent auction, plus an event bag for participants. Every contribution is amplified through a $2 match for each $1 raised, which triples the impact in Warrick. For registration or more information, contact Sarah Wagner at swagner@communityfoundationalliance.org.

Learn, Build, Play! at Boonville-Warrick Library

At Boonville Warrick County Public Library, acclaimed musician and educator Monte Skelton leads an interactive instrumental music experience that brings parents and children together through collaboration. It begins with a high-energy, crowd-made rhythm warmup of stomps, snaps, and claps, then explores instrument families as Monte blends winds, strings, and electronic sounds such as the EWI, layering them with live looping to create a full ensemble. Participants move from watching to creating during the Parent-Child Loop Challenges, where volunteers step on stage to record sounds and help assemble a song in real time, showing how every contribution counts. The finale is a hands-on build session focused on partner instruments designed to be played together, so families head home with their own creations and inspiration to keep making music. Designed for children ages 4 to 10 with their parents, the program lasts one hour, with 40 minutes of performance and 20 minutes devoted to instrument building.

Newburgh Junior Baseball Battle in The Burgh

A youth baseball tournament at Newburgh Junior Baseball features divisions from 6U to 14U. Depending on the number of teams in each division, local teams may be scheduled for a game in pool play. Registration is available for those looking to participate.

Permission to Create Workshop 2

The second installment of the Permission to Create workshop comes through a collaboration with another local business. Hosted at Myriad Brewing Company in Newburgh, this hands on session offers dedicated time to make, explore, and create. Only eight spots are available, with registration handled by the organizer.

Horse Summer Camp

Created for young riders who want a horse-centered experience, this camp blends time in the saddle with practical horsemanship. Campers ride each morning, then spend afternoons learning hands-on care and management skills such as bathing, understanding behavior, basic nutrition, and everyday barn routines. The program is beginner friendly and helps build confidence, responsibility, and a strong foundation around horses in a supportive setting. Open to ages 7 to 14. Sessions run Monday through Thursday. The cost is $325 per week. Registration and full details are available through Blue Heron Riding Academy, and space is limited.

Let's Talk Tuesday-Newburgh, IN

A free seminar designed for individuals who are turning 65 or older, hosted by Deaconess and presented by MyTruAdvantage. Attendees will learn about the differences between Original Medicare and the 2026 MyTruAdvantage plans, get an overview of coverage, benefits, and network information, and have the opportunity to speak with a licensed agent. The seminar takes place at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in the Deaconess Gateway Conference Center, Room A. Enter through the hospital’s main entrance, continue straight past Patient Registration, and the Conference Center will be on the right just before the elevators. Seating is limited, so registration is appreciated though not required. For accommodations for persons with special needs at meetings, call 888.885.8361 or TTY 711.

Independence Day 5K

Celebrate Independence Day with a brand-new 5K at Friedman Park in Newburgh, Indiana.

Freedom Run

Garvin Park hosts a community run with three ways to participate. Runners can choose a 5K or a one mile distance, and there is also a kids dash for young participants.

Kids Camp - Pillows

Designed for ages 8 to 12, this Kids Camp focuses on creative pillow projects. The fee includes kits for all activities. Participants will complete three pillowcases and work with two pillow inserts, including making their own insert.

Dinosaur Encounter with Feller Express

Travel back to the age of dinosaurs as Feller Express showcases realistic dinosaur characters that walk, move, and interact with children. This close-up encounter offers an engaging, memorable experience for kids. The program is part of a Summer Reading Program.

Ladies Afternoon Tea

This event celebrates America's 250th and supports the Newburgh Museum with an elegant afternoon tea that includes a three-course meal and a silent auction. Abigail Adams is featured as this year's speaker.