We invite you to share your FAVORITE PHOTOS
Brown County Rock and Mineral Show
Sept. 19, 20, | Sat. 10:00-6:00 | Sun. 10:00-4:00 | 4-H Fairgrounds Rock crafts, jewelry, fossils, geodes, crystals, minerals, turquoise, agates. Vendors, silent auction, ticketed raffle, demos of knapping, wire wrapping, and gold panning. Admission, parking, and kids’ activities free! Food truck and live music this year. 802 Memorial Dr. Nashville www. browncorockandmineral. com
Uncle Pen Bluegrass Festival
Sept. 24-26 | Bill Monroe’ s Music Park Bluegrass legends and favorites plus local bands. Music, food, vendors. Sam Bush inducted in the Hall of Fame. 5163 N. SR 135 812-988-6422 https:// billmonroemusicpark. com
Brown County Epic Mountain Bike Festival
Sept. 25-27 | Brown Co. State Park Presented by Brown Co. Mountain Biking as a fundraiser for mountain bike trail work. A ride in the woods w / friends, not a race. Live music, vendors, food trucks, sweepstakes give-a-way. https:// browncountymtb. org / browncounty-epic
3rd Annual Indiana Bigfoot Conference
Sept. 25 & 26 | Seasons Event Center For enthusiasts, researchers, everyone curious about the creature known as Bigfoot. Speakers, vendors, prizes. 560 State Rd 46, Nashville www. indianabigfootconference. com
Brown Co. Antique Machinery Show & Classic Car Cruise-In
Sept. 29-30 | Brown Co. 4-H Fairgrounds Opens at 9:00am Entertainment, ham & beans, flea market, crafts, large swap meet area. Auction Sat. at 2:00 include playhouse, split rail fence, and lumber. Kids activities area: barrel rides, pedal tractor pull. More info: Brown Co Antique Machinery Assoc. on Facebook 802 Memorial Dr. Nashville
Brown County Back Roads Studio Tour
Month of October | Free self-guided tour. Works for sale and demonstrations www. BCStudioTour. com
Fall Fare-Nashville United Methodist Church
Oct. 3, 8:00am-3:00pm | Village Green Main and Jefferson streets in Nashville Features booths and cafe. Every FallFare dollar goes to someone in need.
Responder Aid 2025
Oct. 3 | Bill Monroe’ s Music Park 10:00am-10:00pm | Fundraiser for the six Brown Co. volunteer fire departments. Food trucks, craft vendors, games. Volunteer musical acts. Camping available. 5163 N. SR 135 812-988-6422 https:// billmonroemusicpark. com
Slightly Haunted Puppet Show
Oct. 16, 17 | noon and 2:00 shows Brown County Playhouse Melchior Marionettes classic Halloween show includes new Waltzing Ghosts by Parker and Nevi. 70 S. Van Buren Street 812-988-6555 www. browncountyplayhouse. org
We invite you to share your FAVORITE PHOTOS
Two pics by our publisher, Cindy Steele.
We decided to eliminate our two-page photo spread. Instead, we will include your favorite Brown County photos in every issue. Email us a photo with the subject“ FAV PHOTO” along with your name and where you are from, to: ourbrowncounty @ outlook. com— Publisher decides what gets shared.
Sept./ Oct. 2026 • Our Brown County 41