Family events in Vincennes, IN

A welcoming support group for breastfeeding mothers and those expecting a baby soon offers a calm space to meet other mothers, exchange experiences, and receive guidance from a certified lactation counselor. Meetings are held in DCH Education Room 3. Light refreshments are provided, and siblings may attend. Advance registration is required. For details or to sign up, call (812) 254-2760, ext. 1344.

Expectant parents can build knowledge and confidence through Daviess Community Hospital’s four-week childbirth education series. Guided by experienced childbirth educators, the program explores the stages of labor and birth, options for pain management with an emphasis on breathing and relaxation techniques, and essential skills for newborn care and breastfeeding. Sessions include practical, hands-on learning to help participants feel prepared for delivery. Registration is required by phone; call 812-254-8620, ext. 1344 to reach Lactation Services. If there is no answer, leave your name and contact information for a return call.

At Oblong Children’s Christian Home, the fourth annual youth open horse show welcomes riders age 18 and under to compete in classes arranged by age and experience. Spectators are welcome to watch, enjoy concessions, and help support the children the Home serves. The entry fee is $5 per class, and sponsored class prizes will be awarded. Classes include halter, showmanship, lead line, walk trot, western pleasure, poles, flags, barrels, stick horse races, and the catalogue race. For questions, call 618-592-3633.

A community festival returns to Somerville, Indiana, celebrating small town pride and 250 years of freedom. The festivities begin with a parade, then continue into the evening with family friendly activities. More than 30 vendors will offer handmade goods, crafts, and local products, complemented by live music, a petting zoo, corn hole, a dunk tank, and bounce houses with a $5 all festival jump pass. Food trucks will be available, and the atmosphere centers on classic small town fun for families and friends.

At Eastside Park Washington, this two-part 20th Century Chevy gathering features a cruise-in parade followed by a dedicated car show on separate days. The parade showcases classic Chevy vehicles on the move, and the show provides time to appreciate the cars up close.