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!
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 […]
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.
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, […]
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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: […]
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.
Savor the abundance of Madison's seasons by learning two ways to capture the color and texture of flowers and leaves. The techniques we will use are low cost and use everyday household materials. Each technique has its own advantages. Flower pounding captures vivid colors and the shapes of flowers and leaves. Leaf printing captures delicate leaf veins and branching. Ginko, […]
Indiana's oldest continuous festival. A Harvest Festival giving thanks to the Creator for his many blessings. Music, tractor parade, games, arts/crafts, flea market, food, fun. Saluda Township Park, Hwy 62. 812-866-4178
10 large paintings by some of Madison's most beloved artists coupled with 10 Ekphrastic poems by area poets--- going to be a great event! Friday, September 6-- Gallery @ the SPOT-- 5-8 pm
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 […]
Please join the John Paul Chapter, Indiana Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, and Clifty Creek Chapter, Indiana Society, Sons of the American Revolution, in honoring our patriots with this special America 250 commemoration at John Paul Park in Madison, Indiana. This is a free event, but please register no later than September 2nd. Thank you! Register Here!
Can’t make it to Saturday Markets? No worries! Madison Farmers Market and Madison Main Street Program are thrilled to announce an evening market on September 11th from 6-8, where they’ll be bringing your favorite Saturday morning goodies to a weekday night! Check out our amazing vendor lineup, and enjoy live music by Jared Bates and friends— feel free to bring […]
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.
A troupe of performers traveling down the Ohio River on a ramshackle raft, giving free circus shows along the way, will be stopping on the shores of Madison this fall! This show is FREE and donations are accepted.
Shop downtown Madison and celebrate all things Pumpkin Spice! Look for sweet treats, special deals, and new fall items at participating stores! Spice up your Friday the 13th in downtown Madison!
Music in the Park in downtown Madison featuring Brad Collins and the Midtown Mad Men! Free! Local food vendors and family friendly atmosphere. September 13th, 2024 6pm-9pm Bring your lawn chair! 812-274-0385 | www.madisonmainstreet.com
Join in an unforgettable evening with Joey Harkum at Red Bicycle Hall on September 13th! Known for his heartfelt lyrics and soulful melodies, Joey Harkum's music blends elements of folk, rock, and Americana.The show promises a warm and inviting vibe, perfect for all ages to enjoy. Ticket / Check-In Information: Advance Tickets = $18 | Day of Show Tickets = […]
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 […]
Madison Area Arts Alliance hosts a special performance featuring Lifetime Beat Poet Laureate Ron Whitehead, along with his full band in a rocking, spoken word, hybrid experience like no other. Join us at Red Bicycle Hall for this passionate performance with a living legend, as he blends the power of his voice with his celebrated poetry. *Doors will open at […]
Mark your calendars and get ready for a spectacular evening filled with vibrant colors, breathtaking balloons, and unforgettable memories. We can’t wait to light up the night sky with you! Tethered rides are $15. Sponsored by Ruoff Mortgage.
September 16 - September 22 Monday 9/16: ▪️Costigan House Tour 10:30AM | Mondays & Fridays ▪️Dr. Hutchings' Office & Annex Tour 11:30 | Mondays & Fridays ▪️Shrewsbury-Windle House Tour 1:30PM | Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, & Saturdays ▪️Schroeder Saddletree Factory Tour 3PM | Mondays, Fridays, & Saturdays . Tuesday 9/17: ▪️Sullivan House Tour 11:30 | Tuesdays ▪️Shrewsbury-Windle House Tour 1:30PM | […]
Flower Power Workshop is one of Caroline’s personal favorites to teach, merging her love of flowers and watercolor. This course is also one of her most popular in-person and virtual options she offers. You’ll learn to stamp and press fresh flowers and greenery onto watercolor paper, then embellish with watercolor paints to create at least one 9”x12” original with the […]
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.
Awesome Abstracts is Caroline's most popular in-person workshop and is a blast to experience with a group of friends! You’ll learn a variety of techniques for creating abstracts using a mix of interesting materials and textures. You’ll leave the workshop having created 6-8 originals and she guarantees a fun experience for all and that you will be blown away by […]
Daily Times Vendor Marketplace (3-9pm) Rodeo (7-9pm) Get ready for two days of adrenaline-pumping action at the Madison Indiana Rodeo! This thrilling event brings together some of the toughest cowboys and roughest stock for an unforgettable rodeo experience in the heart of Madison, IN. Saddle up and witness the bravery of skilled riders as they take on fierce bulls and […]
Pony express mail run between Canaan and Madison. Food, stage entertainment, kid's games, exhibits , flea market, arts/crafts. Admission Free. For more info 812-839-6855 Friday - 3pm - 10pm; Saturday 8am-10:00pm.
Have you ever wondered what life was like for a servant in the Lanier home? Hear the stories of some of the people who worked in the home during this special tour. We’ll explore the grittier side of being a domestic laborer including topics such as immigration, wages, working hours and the role of gender, race and religion. Registration required […]
Former voice faculty at the University of Alaska, Kate continues to live in Anchorage, Anastasia now lives in Boulder, CO, and Marlene moved to Madison, IN in 2017. This recital brings the three singers back together with a program of favorite art songs, opera arias, and musical theater numbers, accompanied by Madison's Starla Raley. Friday, September 20th, 7:00 p.m. The […]
Vintage race boat event to be held on the Ohio River. A family friendly event. See 30-50 vintage hydroplanes all of varying sizes and power. 10am-5pm both days. FREE. For more information call 812-701-1073. FREE
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 us for a day of family history discovery hosted by Madison’s John Paul Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution for a genealogy workshop. Our nation’s 250th anniversary is coming in 2026, and you may have a Patriot in your family! Genealogy workshop presentations will cover DNA/Genetic Genealogy, DAR Genealogical Research System Databases, County Records, and the Library’s Local History […]
Come watch the short film about Nightfall Farm! What's it take to make a living - and a life - farming today? Follow along with husband-and-wife farmers Nate and Liz Brownlee as they work to run a sustainable livestock farm in Crothersville, Indiana. While the farmers know how to raise and care for sheep, turkeys, chickens, and pigs, making difficult […]
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.
A fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust, and a hearty three-part harmony! The Incomparable Radio Theater rides again! Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear! From out of the past come the thundering hoofbeats of The Adventures of Slim Skinner and the Cowhands of the Range, live on stage at the […]
Unique handmade items, crafts, antiques, collectibles and delicious food selections around the courthouse square, Jefferson & Second St. and the city parking lot. All proceeds go back to the community. Free admission. Saturday Fish Fry at Fairplay Fire Co. Sponsored by the Madison Pilot Club, www.pilotclubofmadison Fri 11am-6pm Sat - 9am-6pm Sun 10am-4pm
9am-5pm daily. A cornucopia of of artists, festival food, fall color and wine transforms Lanthier Winery's mammoth gardens. Enjoy wine tasting, garden tours, live music, strolling the outdoor galleries.
Enjoy Southern Indiana's premier outdoor juried fine arts & crafts show featuring artists & craftsmen from across the nation. Riverfront food fest, entertainment, and children's activity tent. Historic neighborhood between Broadway & Vine Streets and along Ohio Riverfront. Saturday and Sunday 10-5 p.m. Free admission. 800-559-2956/812-265-2956. Annual Event www.madisonchautauqua.com
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 […]
CELEBRATING 23 YEARS in 2024! – September 28, 2024 Enjoy the Madison Air Show starting at 10AM to experience everything from static aircraft displays, airplane and helicopter rides, aerobatic performances, delicious food, live music, and more! Admission $10/pp, children ages 14 and under are FREE. Parking is off-site. For more information, visit Madison Municipal Airport’s website: www.MadisonMunicipalAirport.com/airshow.html
The Chandler Hotel proudly presents an exclusive gallery exhibit featuring Kentucky artist, Mark Selter! Join us for an immersive art experience on September 28th and 29th from 10 AM to 5 PM at The Chandler Hotel. Mark's collection, spanning over two decades, showcases his evolution as an artist and the tapestry of his experiences. Mark's journey through Kentucky's ever-changing beauty […]
The Chandler Hotel proudly presents an exclusive gallery exhibit featuring Kentucky artist, Mark Selter! Join us for an immersive art experience on September 28th and 29th from 10 AM to 5 PM at The Chandler Hotel. Mark's collection, spanning over two decades, showcases his evolution as an artist and the tapestry of his experiences. Mark's journey through Kentucky's ever-changing beauty […]
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.
Get ready for a delightful evening of autumn fun at our Annual Hayride Event! Whether you're looking to enjoy the crisp fall air, savor some seasonal treats, or create unforgettable memories with family and friends, this event is for you! This event is family-friendly and open to all ages. Don’t forget to bring your smiles and enthusiasm! For more information […]
Biennial tour of Historic sites in downtown Madison. Presale tickets (Until Sept. 30th) Adult $22 Child (5-10 yrs) $6 After Sept. 30th Adult $30 Child $8 Begins at 10am on Friday Oct 4th and Ends on Sunday Oct 6th at 5pm. Friday, Oct 4th from 10am to 6pm Saturday Oct 5th from 10am to 6pm Sunday Oct 6th from Noon to 5pm For more […]
Join us in the informal parlor to learn about spiritualism and 19th-century ghost lore! Afterward, we’ll venture over to several of the town’s more eerie locations including the Broadway Hotel, the old Vail and White Funeral Parlor and the Madison River Front. Registration required by 7 p.m. day of program. Please note that this tour sells out quickly.
FREE Movie in the Park, showing Scoob!. begins at dusk, food trucks will be on site. Stay tuned for movie choice. In case of inclement weather, movie will be moved indoors OR rescheduled. Stay tuned to 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 […]
7th ANNUAL MADISON RDC UTV/GOLF CART POKER RUN Sponsored by SuperATV Saturday, October 5, 2024 Registration, Tailgate & Party presented by Title Sponsors: SuperATV, WinSupply & ETC Systems - 9:00 a.m. - noon at the Gazebo on Vaughn Drive. Drive your UTV, ATV or Golf Cart to 15 designated stops in downtown Madison, pick a card at each stop. You have […]
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