Past Events

KIDS TO PARK DAY All kids are welcome to join the fun at Spring Mill State Park this weekend! Saturday, May 21st KIDS TO PARK DAY! 10am:  Fishing 101 – Learn to tie a fishing knot for your hook, bait your hook, and cast your line.  Spend about 20 minutes with the naturalist learning a few basic fishing types.  Afterward, borrow a pole and pick up free bait to test your skills.  Limited fishing poles available. Lakeview Activity Center 10am-3pm:  Nature…

WALK FOR WATER "Six kilometers is the average distance people in the developing world walk for water each day. This water is often contaminated with life-threatening diseases. By signing up to particpate in the 6K, you will be bringing life-changing, clean water to communities in need." Join the walk in person at the Thornton Pavilion or participate virtually in your own location! TIME: 7:30 AM Registration/Check In - 8:30 AM Race CLICK HERE to sign up!

BEDFORD FARMER'S MARKET The Downtown Square is buzzin' on Saturdays! Stop by and meet the local vendors selling their homegrown produce and handcrafted items. You'll find woven & wooden crafts, baked goods, beautiful flowers, Amish tomatoes and much more at the Farmer's Market. EVERY SATURDAY  8 am - 12 pm

POLLINATION & BEE KEEPING Meet the Bedford Bee Keepers at Garden Park to learn more about bees! RSVP: Bedford Parks Department (812)275-5692

YOU-PICK-FLOWERS LAMBRECHT FARM FACEBOOK PAGE: Opening weekend for our you-pick with SPECIAL Friday and Saturday hours! FREE ADMISSION for our special Friday and Saturday opening weekend. Be sure to follow our page and this event to know what flowers we will have in bloom this weekend! The Grain Bin will be open for shopping with goodies from Peddler’s Corner and Style and Grace and our animals will be out in our petting zoo! Friday from 10 to 6 Saturday from…

WHISKEY TASTING IN THE PIONEER VILLAGE There once was a time that the Pioneer Village was a booming town floating on the sails of the whiskey distilling business. Now, we want to invite you to an event at Spring Mill State Park that probably hasn't happened since the 1800's - Whiskey Tasting in the Pioneer Village. PARTICIPATING DISTILLERIES Donum Dei Brewery and Distillery Dusty Barn Distillery Hard Truth Distilling Co. MGP Distilled Spirits Spirits of French Lick Old 55 Distillery…

GREEN HILL CEMTERY TOUR Gene Abel leads a very interesting tour through the almost 30 acres of the Green Hill Cemetery. He tells stories of some of the most prominent figures of Lawrence County, the limestone industry's history in the area and speaks of a few mysteries that have been buried throughout the years. Many of the headstones in the cemetery are made of limestone and many were carved by the hands of local stone-carvers. June 15  |  10:00 AM…