Bean Blossom Farmers Market
Starting May 24, Fridays, 4:00-7:00 Intersection of SR 135 and SR 45 in Bean Blossom. Produce, live music, jams, baked goods, herbs / plants, artisan crafts. www. BeanBlossomFarmersMarket. com
Night Flights at eXplore Brown County
Fridays and Saturdays( and special days) 2620 Valley Branch Road Headlamps and tiki torches light the way on zip lines. If you’ re scared of heights night flights are perfect because you can’ t see how high you are. Choose from two tour options. Book minimum of 3 hours in advance. 8 12-988-7750 www. exploreBrownCounty. com
Proud to be an American at eXplore Brown County
July 1-July 31, 2620 Valley Branch Road Celebrate our independence with a special emphasis on our responsibility to environmentalism. Guides share the habitat of our hardwood forest. www. exploreBrownCounty. com 812-988-7750
4th of July Celebration at Brown County Inn
July 4, 5:00 pm to dusk. Live music from Acre Brothers, Cookout & BBQ, Cash Bar, Bounce House, Miniature Golf, Cornhole, Giant Bubbles, Open Swim. Free. Food and beverages for purchase. 800-772-5249 www. BrownCountyInn. com
Brown County Lions Club’ s Fireworks
July 4 at the High School athletic field
100th Birthday Celebration Brown County Public Library
July 20, 2:00-4:00 Cake, ice cream, games, live music Fun for the whole family! 205 Locust Lane 812-988-2850
8th Indiana State Fingerstyle Guitar Festival
July 26-27 Fri. Players on stage at Brown County Inn Sat. Competition and Concert at Brown County Playhouse with Top US musicians Competition at 11:00, concert at 7:30 www. indianastringfest. com
Brown County 4-H Fair |
July 27-Aug 3, at fairgrounds |
July 27 |
Demolition Derby |
July 29 |
Tuff Truck Challenge |
Aug 1 |
Motorcross |
July 30 |
Quad Drags |
July 31 |
Truck & Tractor Pull |
Aug 2 |
Brown County Rodeo |
Aug 3 |
Mud Bog Race |
Check Facebook page for more info |
Chubbstock Music Festival
Aug 1-4, Bill Monroe Music Park Bean Blossom www. billmonroemusicpark. com
Brown Co. Humane Society Annual Barn Sale
Aug. 8-10, Humane Society Barn Books, furniture, toys, clothes, tools, more 128 South State Road 135 www. bchumane. org
Brown County Music Center
Aug 15 Ribbon Cutting 4:30 Aug 17 Soft Opening Aug 21 Soft Opening Aug 24 Vince Gill( sold out) 812-988-5323 www. browncountymusiccenter. com
Diamond Rio & Restless Heart
Aug 17 & 18, Bill Monroe Music Park Bean Blossom Aug 17, 6:00 | Aug 18, 1:00 www. billmonroemusicpark. com
21st Bean Blossom Blues Fest
Aug 22-24, Bill Monroe Music Park Bean Blossom National artists. Festival kickoff party / jam on Thursday. Workshops offered on harmonica, guitar, and spoons. www. beanblossomblues. com Tickets: 812-325-8836
Brown County Art Guild
Features the Marie Goth Estate Collection and contemporary art by more than 40 award-winning member artists. 48 S. Van Buren St. 812-988-6185 www. browncountyartguild. org
Brown County Art Gallery
Features works by 60 contemporary artists and early Indiana masters Main St. & Artist Dr. 812-988-4609 www. browncountyartgallery. org
Brown Co History Center
Open Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. 11-4 Archives: Tues. and Fri. 1-4 www. browncountyhistorycenter. org
Brown County Dragway
Gatesville Road in Bean Blossom Racing every Sunday thru October and some Saturdays 812-988-6103 Track 812-988-1505 Facebook BrownCountyDragway
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