The best arts & culture spots in Princeton

“The Open Gallery leans into the eclectic, with projects, shows, and First Friday Art Walks in the mix. Pop in to discover artists you didn’t know you needed, then leave with that feeling your walls and brain just got a little more interesting.”

From the Vincennes newsletter, September 17, 2026

“Since 2012, Art Space Vincennes, LLC has been the town’s spot for contemporary work that nudges your perspective, with rotating exhibitions spanning digital installations, experimental painting, and abstracts that play with light, color, and memory. Quick visit turns into lingering... in the best way.”

From the Vincennes newsletter, September 24, 2026

“Skip the same-old weekend and trace real footsteps through Vincennes State Historic Sites, from the 1805 Territorial Capitol and Old French House to Jefferson Academy, Thompson House, and the Elihu Stout Print Shop. Bonus nerd-out: Fort Knox II and Sugarloaf Mound tie local streets to big Midwestern stories.”

From the Vincennes newsletter, September 15, 2026

“Achieve Academy of Dance kicks off fall classes September 9, covering everything from Mom & Me to tap, ballet, hip hop, lyrical, contemporary, pointe, and adult options that fit busy Evansville schedules. Got a kid who lives upside down? Their tumbling program uses a 56 ft tumble track into a foam pit.”

From the Evansville newsletter, September 21, 2026

“Next Step keeps local kids inspired with classes from tumble and hip hop to ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, lyrical and even mommy & me, Zumba and Ballroom. The family-first vibe, a travel-ready dance company, and competitive cheer teams mean serious training without losing the fun.”

From the Evansville newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Walk through Evansville’s homefront story at Evansville Wartime Museum, where galleries cover rationing, local wartime production, veteran stories, and WWII vehicles. If you want goosebumps, you can even schedule a ride on Rosie’s Revenge, a Sherman tank that nods to the city’s tank-refurbishing legacy.”

From the Evansville newsletter, September 3, 2026