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| January
2010 Events |
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| Jan 1 |
Polar Bear Club
Brookville Dam Spillway
Gary Wolf - 765-647-4221 |
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| February
2010 Events |
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| March
2010 Events |
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| March 19, 20, 21 |
Home & Garden Show FC Government Center / Brookville |
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| April 2010
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| April 3 |
Franklin County Antique Farm
Machinery Swap Meet Brookville
Quentin Lanning - 765-647-4617 |
| April 21 |
Professional Women's Day Brookville FCchamber.net
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| May 2010
Events |
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| May 15 |
Wild West Train
Connersville/Metamora |
| May 15 |
Webelo Boy Scout Engineering Day
Whitewater Canal State Historic Site Metamora |
| May 30 |
Memorial Day Ceremonies & Parade 2:00 p.m.
Metamora - www.metamoraindiana.com |
| May 30 |
Memorial Day Parade Brookville
American Legion & VFW
765-647-2757 |
| May 30 |
Fun Day 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Town Park/Stayin Alive Brookville |
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| June 2010
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| June 5-6 |
24th Annual Strawberry Days
Celebrate 1838 Days
Metamora - www.metamoraindiana.com |
| June 5-6 |
Relay for Life FCHS Football
Field Brookville |
| June 19 |
"Twilight Time"
Whitewater Canal State Historic Site Metamora |
| June 26 |
Fireman's Festival & Parade
at 1:00 p.m. Oldenburg |
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| July 2010
Events |
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| July 2-3 |
2010 Canoefest
Brookville - www.canoefest.org
See
old video of the 1965 canoe fest |
| July 4 |
Old Fashioned Parade 6:00 p.m.
Metamora Fireman's Festival 3rd Ducky Derby. - 6:30 p.m. Fireworks at dusk
Metamora - www.metamoraindiana.com |
| July 8 - 17 |
Franklin County 4-H Fair
Brookville (Franklin County Fairgrounds) |
| July 16-17 |
Freudenfest/ German Festival
Oldenburg - www.freudenfest.com |
| July 17-18 |
"A Voyage Through Time: Life Along the Whitewater Canal"
Whitewater State Historic Site Metamora |
| July 17 |
Wild West Train
Connersville/Metamora |
| July 24 |
"Onboard with Captain Thomas Jefferson Fuller"
Whitewater State Historic Site Metamora |
| July 30-31 |
Blooming Grove Fireman's Festival Food, drinks,
games, raffle Blooming Grove
765-647-4317 |
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| August
2010 Events |
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| Aug 6-7 |
St. Leon Fire Department Festival St.
Leon |
| Aug 8 |
Brookville Lions Car Show
Brookville Town Park
765-647-2868 |
| Aug. 13-14 |
Fireman's Festival Cedar
Grove
765-647-4493 |
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| September
2010 Events |
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| Sept 4 - 5 |
Conservation Club Antique Tractor
Show
Bath |
| Sept 4 - 5 |
Labor Day Weekend - Folk Music
Festival. Contact Jim Wendel at 765-629-2662 or Al Rogers at
765-647-2194
Metamora - www.metamoraindiana.com |
| Sept 6 |
St. Peter Church Festival 10:00
a.m. - 8:00 p.m. St. Peter's |
| Sept 11-12 |
St. Michael's Church Festival
Brookville |
| Sept 18 |
"It's Twilight Time Again"
Whitewater State Historic Site Metamora |
| Sept 18 |
Gaston Memorial Walleye Tourney
Brookville Lake
765-647-4619 |
| Sept 23 - 26 |
Franklin County Antique Machinery Show is held at the Brookville Fairgrounds in Brookville Indiana. This year the show hosts the 17th Annual IH State Chapter and features International Harvester. Admission to the show is $3.00 per person, children under 12 are free. This year the activities include, corn shredding, soap making, broom making, homemade ice cream, tractor games, saw mill, steam engines, threshing, flea market, crafts, hay baling, summer kitchen items, primitive camping, and church services. Thursday and Friday night antique tractor pulls and Saturday night a horse pull.
For more information please contact: Mike Wilson (765) 647- 4861 or Roger Pettit (513) 385- 7128 (Flea Market)
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| October
2010 Events |
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| Oct |
Whitewater Canal Trail Corn
Maze - Every weekend in October from 1 to 5 p.m. $5.00
Metamora - www.metamoracornmaze.com |
| Oct 1 - 2 |
Octoberfest
St. Leon |
| Oct 1 - 3 |
40th Annual Canal Days Festival
Metamora - www.metamoraindiana.com |
| Oct 3 |
Holy Family Church Festival
Oldenburg
812-934-3013 |
| Oct 15 - 17 |
Plein Air "Paint Out Weekend" Franklin County
765-647-5182 |
| Oct 16 |
"Spooky Halloween Cruises"
Whitewater State Historic Site Metamora |
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| November
2010 Events |
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| Nov 19 |
November Noel
Brookville's Chamber of Commerce kicks off our holiday season on November 19th by
lighting the Christmas lights on Main Street. Children visit Santa and his "real"
reindeer. Much of the activities, games and goodies are free. Baked goods, hot
chocolate, cider, soup and sandwiches for sale. Enjoy a wonderful trolley ride.
The season's excitement begins with our Noel. Santa & treats, 6:30-9 p.m. Karaoke
& Bonfire 9-11 p.m. Be sure to be a part of our 1st annual cookie baking contest!
Event is being held at Whitetail Acres Nursery in Brookville across from IGA on US
RT 52. Call 765-647-6812 for more information.
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| Nov 26 - 28 |
Metamora 27th Annual Christmas Walk
Fri & Sat 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. - Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Combine history, a Currier and Ives scene and the pageantry of Christmas and
you have the Metamora Christmas Walk. Lanterns line the canal, luminaries
light the pathways and decorations are a plenty throughout the entire village.
Sing along with the strolling carolers as they sing holiday tunes. Visit
Santa and Mrs. Claus in their Santa House and get a memorable photo. Shop in
the many unique shops. The many festivities and unique shopping in this old
fashioned town are a part of a Christmas tradition that residents and visitors
alike look forward to year after year. Metamora Christmas Walk always begins
the weekend after Thanksgiving.
Sponsored by the Merchants Association of Metamora.
www.metamoraindiana.com
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| December
2010 Events |
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| Dec 3 - 5 |
Metamora 27th Annual Christmas Walk
Fri & Sat 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. - Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Combine history, a Currier and Ives scene and the pageantry of Christmas and
you have the Metamora Christmas Walk. Lanterns line the canal, luminaries
light the pathways and decorations are a plenty throughout the entire village.
Sing along with the strolling carolers as they sing holiday tunes. Visit
Santa and Mrs. Claus in their Santa House and get a memorable photo. Shop in
the many unique shops. The many festivities and unique shopping in this old
fashioned town are a part of a Christmas tradition that residents and visitors
alike look forward to year after year. Metamora Christmas Walk always begins
the weekend after Thanksgiving.
Sponsored by the Merchants Association of Metamora.
www.metamoraindiana.com
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| Dec 4 |
Holiday Under the Spires
Start your season off with a visit to historic Oldenburg. Oldenburg's specialty
shops invite you to see what's new for this Christmas season. Children can visit
with Santa, have their portrait taken with Santa, ride the horse drawn trolley,
see a live nativity, listen to music performed by Oldenburg Academy and of course
attend mass in our holy city. Spend the day in the "Village of the Spires" and
enjoy the sights, sounds and tastes of the holiday.
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| Dec 10 - 12 |
Metamora 27th Annual Christmas Walk
Fri & Sat 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. - Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Combine history, a Currier and Ives scene and the pageantry of Christmas and
you have the Metamora Christmas Walk. Lanterns line the canal, luminaries
light the pathways and decorations are a plenty throughout the entire village.
Sing along with the strolling carolers as they sing holiday tunes. Visit
Santa and Mrs. Claus in their Santa House and get a memorable photo. Shop in
the many unique shops. The many festivities and unique shopping in this old
fashioned town are a part of a Christmas tradition that residents and visitors
alike look forward to year after year. Metamora Christmas Walk always begins
the weekend after Thanksgiving.
Sponsored by the Merchants Association of Metamora.
www.metamoraindiana.com
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| Dec 17 - 19 |
Metamora 27th Annual Christmas Walk
Fri & Sat 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. - Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Combine history, a Currier and Ives scene and the pageantry of Christmas and
you have the Metamora Christmas Walk. Lanterns line the canal, luminaries
light the pathways and decorations are a plenty throughout the entire village.
Sing along with the strolling carolers as they sing holiday tunes. Visit
Santa and Mrs. Claus in their Santa House and get a memorable photo. Shop in
the many unique shops. The many festivities and unique shopping in this old
fashioned town are a part of a Christmas tradition that residents and visitors
alike look forward to year after year. Metamora Christmas Walk always begins
the weekend after Thanksgiving.
Sponsored by the Merchants Association of Metamora.
www.metamoraindiana.com
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