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June 2023
CCC 90th Anniversary – Spring Mill State Park
CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS 90TH CELEBRATION The Civilian Conservation Corps made huge contributions to Spring Mill State Park. Honor them with us this weekend and learn about all of the interesting projects they completed during their time at the park. Friday, June 9th: · 6pm: CCC History Hike—Join Anthony on a 20 minute stroll through the Pioneer Village to hear about some of the impact the CCC had on our village restoration. Meet at the Weaver’s Cabin. · 6:30pm: Catered Dinner in the Grist…
Find out more »Bedford Farmer’s Market
BEDFORD FARMER'S MARKET Each Saturday, you will find a bustlin' downtown square in Bedford. The west side will be filled with vendors selling their homemade baked goods, handcrafted gifts, fresh cut flowers and homegrown produce. Every Saturday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Find out more »Whiskey Tasting at Spring Mill State Park
WHISKEY TASTING IN THE VILLAGE Spring Mill State Park is excited to host the 2nd Whiskey Tasting in the Pioneer Village. Stroll through the village and visit the buildings where 8 different distilleries will be set up offering whiskey tasting. You must be 21 to attend. If coming from outside of the park, you must have a designated driver who is 21 or older. There is no charge for the DD. YOU MUST RSVP. Do so by calling 812-849-3534. For…
Find out more »The Avalons – LIVE
THE AVALONS Calling all fans of oldies and rock-n-roll…The Avalons will be performing at the historic Mitchell Opera House on June 10th at 7 p.m.! The Avalons (formerly Sh-Boom) had its birth in 1987 when two fellow broadcasters at an oldies station with a love for 50’s and 60’s rock decided they could produce an excellent show! They decided that they wanted to be a show with all the entertainment elements…costumes, choreography, audience participation and wacky humor, instead of just…
Find out more »Heather Land – LIVE
HEATHER LAND- LIVE Comedienne, author, and singer Heather Land tells it like it is with sarcasm and Southern charm. Practically overnight, Heather burst through the clutter of the online world with her hilarious and witty videos, which have garnered more than 300 million views. And she’s captured the attention of more than 2.8 million followers on Facebook. After privately sharing her hilarious musings about the oddities of daily life to her immediate friends, they dared her to share them publicly.…
Find out more »Green Hill Cemetery Tour
GREEN HILL CEMETERY TOUR In honor of Limestone Month, we are offering a guided tour through Green Hill Cemetery. This cemetery is full of intricate gravestones made of limestone. As we walk through, you'll hear interesting fact about the limestone industry, explanations of special cemetery stones and stories about some of the prominent figures that have been laid to rest there. We are offering two tours in June: 14th - 10:00 AM 28th - 10:00 AM This is a FREE…
Find out more »Bedrock Biker Rally
BEDROCK BIKER RALLY Welcome to the 2023 Bedrock Biker Rally! If you are ready to let loose, have fun and enjoy live music with a bunch of bikers this is something you will not want to miss! Three days full of music, food, biker games and MORE. Check out their page for more information: https://www.bedrockbikerrally.com/
Find out more »3D Stone Tour
LIMESTONE INDUSTRY TOURS Lawrence County Tourism has partnered with 3D Stone, Inc. to bring you two special events for Limestone Month! Join us for a tour through a limestone production plant and get a glimpse into an industry that is still rocking the nation - literally! This 52,000 sq. ft. facility in Bedford allows for high volume production for all sizes of projects, large and small. You can see their work scattered throughout Indiana, such as the Indiana University campus,…
Find out more »Judah Heritage Festival
JUDAH HERITAGE FESTIVAL We look forward to the Judah Heritage Festival all year! Auctions - Car Show - Carnival Rides - Parade - Fireworks LIVE MUSIC FRIDAY 6 PM - 7 PM Larry Summerton 7:30 PM - 9 PM Cody Ikerd & the Sidewinders SATURDAY 4 PM - 4:45 PM Harrison Judah 5 PM - 6 PM Jo and Kev 6:30 PM - 8 PM 45 Drive 8:30 PM - 10:15 PM The Rumors…
Find out more »What Do Railroads Do?
COMPARING SPRING MILL AND ROCKFORD David Nord, professor emeritus of journalism and adjunct professor emeritus of history at Indiana University, brings us a very special presentation during Limestone Month! Meet with us to learn about some very interesting similarities and differences between two towns in Southern Indiana - Mitchell and Seymour - and how flour milling and the railroad correlate. Yep - that's what we said - "flour" and "the railroad". This should be interesting! This event will be held…
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