Patriotic Gallery Show by local artists. Show runs July 1 through 31, 2024 during gallery hours. Like us on Facebook: Art on Main & Madison Art Club. Art on Main Hours: Mon,Th,Fri,Sat: 11am-5pm, Sun: noon-4pm Tues-Wed: CLOSED
Learn how to preserve and protect your old home from the experts - those who do the work. This five-session program will look at masonry, wall coverings and paint, trim and moldings, window repairs, and landscaping to fit your historic neighborhood. Each session will take place at a Historic Madison, Inc. property and run from 6:30-8:30 on Tuesday evening. Sessions […]
Whether you are looking to go on a guided hike to see the waterfalls or visit the nature center to learn more about the native plants and animals, Clifty Falls State Park has events for all ages! Click here to view the Clifty August's 2024 Programs!
Come sew with friends at Little Golden Fox! The studio will be open with cutting mats, ironing stations, and tools available. Bring your sewing machine, projects, and fav snacks for up to 6 hours of sewing and fellowship. The cost is $15 and you receive $5 store credit on any sewing purchase that day. Reserve your spot at here.
Take a stroll on Madison, Indiana's beautiful riverfront and enjoy the sight the American Cruise Line's American Heritage, a paddle-wheeler docked on our shores. 8/2 at 6:00am to 8/3 at 1:00 pm. (No public access) American Cruise Lines is the largest river cruise line in the U.S.A. exploring the Mississippi River and waterways around the country. Learn more about them […]
EVERY SATURDAY | YEAR-ROUND | MADISON FARMERS MARKET Broadway Fountain, N. Broadway & Main Street - Indiana's oldest Farmer's Market - Est. 1809 Established in 1809, the Madison Farmers Market is the Oldest Farmers Market in the State of Indiana. Offering a producer-only market with local produce, meat, eggs, and artisan goods, and also featuring live music & prepared food […]
The tours start at the north end of the Broadway Fountain. You can meet a guide for a tour. Each tour lasts about 60-90 minutes and is approximately 3/4 of a mile distance. This is a great program for kids and adults. No pre-registration is required. We hope to see you on a tour soon! Please contact us at 812-265-2967 […]
Join the Big Oaks Conservation Society and Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge on Monday, August 5, 2024, for an old-fashioned Ice Cream Social. The event will take place at the historic Oakdale Schoolhouse beginning at 5:00 pm with short walking tours of this historic landmark before the serving of dessert. Homemade ice cream and desserts will be served. Oakdale School […]
Come sew with friends at Little Golden Fox! The studio will be open with cutting mats, ironing stations, and tools available. Bring your sewing machine, projects, and fav snacks for up to 6 hours of sewing and fellowship. The cost is $15 and you receive $5 store credit on any sewing purchase that day. Reserve your spot at here.
Whether you are a beginner or a more experienced weaver, the small Market Basket (5” x 9 ½” x 8”) is a handy basket to have or give as a gift. In this 4 hour workshop, you will learn the simple art of basket weaving. You will use colored reed to enhance the look, add a handle, and finish the […]
The Jimmy Davis Band and Mississippi Heat will rock out downtown Madison at Bicentennial Park! Local food vendors and family friendly atmosphere. August 9th, 2024 6pm-9pm Bring your lawn chair! 812-274-0195 | www.madisonmainstreet.com
Paleface is a prolific American songwriter & recording artist that performs with his partner, Puerto Rican drummer, Monica “Mo” Samalot. The high-energy & full-sound duo, is currently on tour in support of their new album Beyond the Bells, produced by Paleface, mixed by Grammy nominated enginner Jason Richmond (The Avett Brothers, John Legend), and mastered by John Greenham, who's received […]
EVERY SATURDAY | YEAR-ROUND | MADISON FARMERS MARKET Broadway Fountain, N. Broadway & Main Street - Indiana's oldest Farmer's Market - Est. 1809 Established in 1809, the Madison Farmers Market is the Oldest Farmers Market in the State of Indiana. Offering a producer-only market with local produce, meat, eggs, and artisan goods, and also featuring live music & prepared food […]
Join the Kentuckiana Camaro & Firebird Club for an organized Cars & Coffee Event with a beautiful view of the Madison, Indiana riverfront! The meeting will occur in the parking lot of Madison Visitors Center at 601 W 1st Street. Come show off that ride, enjoy a cup of joe–then explore all that the town has to offer. Free participation […]
Join in an unforgettable experience at Board and Brunch in Madison, IN, where adventure, camaraderie, and delectable cuisine collide! Paddleboarding Expedition (1.5 hours): Embark on a thrilling 1.5-hour paddleboarding journey along the tranquil waters of the Ohio River. Led by our experienced instructor, dive into this aquatic adventure whether you're a seasoned paddler or a novice. Immerse yourself in the […]
On Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, Historic Madison, Inc., will host “Bubbly and Beauties” at the Shrewsbury-Windle House located at 301 W First St., Madison. Join us for a morning of mimosas and art in a National Historic Landmark. Mimosas and champagne will be served along with light breakfast foods. Attendees will be given a private […]
Come sew with friends at Little Golden Fox! The studio will be open with cutting mats, ironing stations, and tools available. Bring your sewing machine, projects, and fav snacks for up to 6 hours of sewing and fellowship. The cost is $15 and you receive $5 store credit on any sewing purchase that day. Reserve your spot at here.
TWO DAY EVENT | AUGUST 16 & 17 22nd Annual Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues presented by Koehler. Party of the year in Historic Madison, Indiana at Bicentennial Park and Madison's Riverfront. Come join the fun! National, Regional and Local Blues music, BBQ competitions, Family friendly, 'Good to the Bone' Rib Eating Contest and more! RIBBERFEST WRISTBANDS >> BUY TICKETS […]
Take a stroll on Madison, Indiana's beautiful riverfront and enjoy the sight the American Cruise Line's American Heritage, a paddle-wheeler docked on our shores. 8/16 from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. (No public access) American Cruise Lines is the largest river cruise line in the U.S.A. exploring the Mississippi River and waterways around the country. Learn more about them here.
EVERY SATURDAY | YEAR-ROUND | MADISON FARMERS MARKET Broadway Fountain, N. Broadway & Main Street - Indiana's oldest Farmer's Market - Est. 1809 Established in 1809, the Madison Farmers Market is the Oldest Farmers Market in the State of Indiana. Offering a producer-only market with local produce, meat, eggs, and artisan goods, and also featuring live music & prepared food […]
The tours start at the north end of the Broadway Fountain. You can meet a guide for a tour. Each tour lasts about 60-90 minutes and is approximately 3/4 of a mile distance. This is a great program for kids and adults. No pre-registration is required. We hope to see you on a tour soon! Please contact us at 812-265-2967 […]
Ceramic Christmas Tree Paint Workshop Sunday, August 18th, 2024 | 1-4pm Little Golden Fox - 602 W. Main Street, Madison, IN 47250 Come join us and paint that heirloom tree before the holiday season! This is one project that gives wonderful memories that last forever. It is a great class to sit and relax and enjoy some creative fun. This […]
Come sew with friends at Little Golden Fox! The studio will be open with cutting mats, ironing stations, and tools available. Bring your sewing machine, projects, and fav snacks for up to 6 hours of sewing and fellowship. The cost is $15 and you receive $5 store credit on any sewing purchase that day. Reserve your spot at here.
Art on Main presents the 26th Annual Regional Fall Art Show in Madison, Indiana. All artists within 120 miles of Madison may enter 2 artworks for a fee to be judged by a professional well known in the field. This show is free to the public and the public can vote on their favorite piece. The show runs from August […]
FREE Movie in the Park, showing Mary Poppins, begins at dusk, food trucks will be on site. In case of inclement weather, movie will be moved indoors OR rescheduled. Stay tuned to this page and City of Madison IN – City Hall Facebook event for updates. Please thank our sponsors who make these movies possible: TITLE SPONSOR: Sedam Contracting
EVERY SATURDAY | YEAR-ROUND | MADISON FARMERS MARKET Broadway Fountain, N. Broadway & Main Street - Indiana's oldest Farmer's Market - Est. 1809 Established in 1809, the Madison Farmers Market is the Oldest Farmers Market in the State of Indiana. Offering a producer-only market with local produce, meat, eggs, and artisan goods, and also featuring live music & prepared food […]
What is fermentation? Humans have used this process to produce foodstuffs & beverages since the Neolithic age. It is responsible for key ingredients in probiotics. Probiotics are hailed for their health benefits. In this 3 hour fermentation workshop for beginners participants will create your own ferment from a delectable variety of seasonal vegetables. In addition to your jar of veggies […]
Join us for a rare opening of the Mad Paddle Brewstillery as we feature a FULL DAY of music, indoors and outdoors for only $20! Anthony Ray Wright will unleash hell-raising honky tonk that will make you glad you left the house. With a deep repertoire of country songwriting in its original form and his own discography of fan favorites, […]
The annual showcase of motorcycles is calling all bike enthusiasts to bring their "show quality" machines and join the celebration or simply come to enjoy the stunning array of motorcycles on display. The event will kick off with registration at 10:00 am, and the show will start at 11:00 am. This year's show will have an entry fee of $15.00 […]
Flower Canvas Painting Class Sunday, August 25th | 2:00pm | $25 Join us for a creative afternoon in our Blooming Beauty Canvas Painting Class! On Sunday, August 25th at 2pm, immerse yourself in the vibrant world of floral art as you paint a stunning flower on an 11" x 14" canvas. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this […]
The Shrewsbury-Windle House will host a concert series with cellist Cecilia Huerta-Lauf on Sunday, August 25 at the Shrewsbury-Windle House National Historic Landmark at 301 W 1st St. The concert series also features light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. Two performances will be given, one at 2 pm and the next at 4 pm. Described as “an assured soloist” with “fearless […]
Come sew with friends at Little Golden Fox! The studio will be open with cutting mats, ironing stations, and tools available. Bring your sewing machine, projects, and fav snacks for up to 6 hours of sewing and fellowship. The cost is $15 and you receive $5 store credit on any sewing purchase that day. Reserve your spot at here.
Old Settler's Meeting has been held annually on the last Saturday in August since 1885. Antique machinery display, good food, entertainment and fellowship. NO ALCOHOL and free admission. Deputy Pike, Smyrna Township. 812-866-2891 or 812-701-5834. Kenny Hord 812-273-4130
Take a stroll on Madison, Indiana's beautiful riverfront and enjoy the sight the American Cruise Line's American Heritage, a paddle-wheeler docked on our shores. 8/30 at 6:00am to 8/31 at 1:00 pm. (No public access) American Cruise Lines is the largest river cruise line in the U.S.A. exploring the Mississippi River and waterways around the country. Learn more about them […]
EVERY SATURDAY | YEAR-ROUND | MADISON FARMERS MARKET Broadway Fountain, N. Broadway & Main Street - Indiana's oldest Farmer's Market - Est. 1809 Established in 1809, the Madison Farmers Market is the Oldest Farmers Market in the State of Indiana. Offering a producer-only market with local produce, meat, eggs, and artisan goods, and also featuring live music & prepared food […]
Rockin' on the River presented by German American Bank River Run XXVII Car Show - 9:00 a.m. Featuring classic cars, muscle cars, street rods, antique cars, restored originals, motorcycles, and special interest vehicles. Over 350 machines exhibited. Judging ends at 2pm, and trophies will be distributed at 4pm. Car Show Awards - 4:00 p.m. Best of Show Trophy; Best Class […]
Meet JoAnne M Spiller, local author and the Director of Education at the Jefferson Co. History and Art Center to purchase a signed copy of her book, Visionary Designs by Bill Smith, tj. Several of Bill Smith's designs will be on display. Light refreshments served. Books are available at online retailers or at the museum at a discount.
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All visitors get into any of the Historic Madison sites listed below for free for the entire month of September! ▪️Costigan House Tour 10:30AM | Mondays & Fridays ▪️Dr. Hutchings’ Office & Annex Tour 11:30AM| Mondays & Fridays ▪️Sullivan House 11:30AM | Tuesdays ▪️Shrewsbury-Windle House Tour 1:30PM | Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, & Saturdays ▪️Schroeder Saddletree Factory Tour 3PM | Mondays, […]
Unleash your inner artist in our Colorful Creations barn quilt painting class! Join us for an inspiring session where you'll have the opportunity to paint a beautiful barn quilt. With a vast array of colors at your fingertips, this class is your chance to create a personalized masterpiece that reflects your unique style and creativity. What to Expect: Guided Instruction: […]
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