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June 2023
Cave Celebration Day
CAVE DAY Spring Mill State Park sits right in the middle of the Karst Plains which explains why there are so many caves there! Learn more about the caves inside the park as we celebrate Cave Day this weekend. *More info to come Park Entry Fees May Apply
Find out more »Country Neighbors’ Tour: Spring into Summer
SPRING INTO SUMMER Hidden throughout the countrysides of Lawrence and Jackson Counties, our unique home-based shoppes have offerings of hand-mades, primitives, country, antiques, furniture, garden, one-of-a-kinds, jewelry, seasonal decor or other needful things. Load up the friends and family and travel a road less traveled... as always... It's a Journey to Remember! TIMES: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM PICK UP A FREE BROCHURE WITH PARTICIPATING SHOPPES AT THE LAWRENCE COUNTY VISITOR CENTER 533 W Main St Mitchell, IN 47446 OTHER…
Find out more »Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show
The Lawrence County Rock Club hosts the annual Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds.
Find out more »Limestone Heritage Festival
LIMESTONE HERITAGE FESTIVAL Lawrence County has a long history with limestone. You can find limestone everywhere here! From the landscape to the architecture, almost any where you step foot, limestone is in sight. This weekend, celebrate the rich limestone heritage with us during the Annual Limestone Heritage Festival! What to expect: - Food Trucks - Live Music - Exhibits .. and more info to come!
Find out more »Limestone Weekend at Spring Mill State Park
LIMESTONE WEEKEND Limestone plays a big role in the architecture and landscape of Spring Mill State Park and Lawrence County. The history of limestone in this area can be traced back many generations. This weekend, visitors can learn more about limestone while participating in fun events brought to you by the Park Naturalists. *More info to come Park Entry Fees May Apply
Find out more »Cave River Valley Day
CAVE RIVER VALLEY This is your chance to explore the lesser known property owned by Spring Mill State Park! *More info to come
Find out more »Bedford Park Outdoor Series
TAKE A STROLL THROUGH HISTORY Sometimes, the best way to learn is by taking the classroom to the great outdoors. Let's go for a stroll through the northside historic district of Bedford and learn a little more about the history of this city in Indiana. Led by: Teena Ligman & Marla Jones Location: Episcopal Church 1219 14th Street, Bedford RSVP by contacting Jordan Webb at 812-275-5692 Brought to you by: Purdue University, Hoosier National Forest, Bedford Parks Department, USDA, DNR
Find out more »July 2023
2023 Limestone 5k
LIMESTONE 5K Join us for one of the oldest 5k's in southern Indiana, the 47th Annual Limestone 5k! Proceeds from this race go to the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County, so each race entry helps a child. $25 Entry Fee Click Here to Sign Up and Learn More
Find out more »Galactic Gathering
GALACTIC GATHERING This 2-day event will be memorable for all, with special appearances from Astronauts Joe Allen, Tony England, Kevin Ford, Jerry Ross, and Charlie Walker. There will also be a guest appearance from actor Joel Johnstone, who played Mitchell astronaut, Gus Grissom, in the popular TV series, "Astronaut Wives Club" CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS Friday, July 21 6:00 pm - "Friday Night Feast" held at the Mitchell Community Building (101 Tom Green Dr, Mitchell, IN) *Tickets are required…
Find out more »Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom Days
GUS GRISSOM DAYS This weekend is dedicated to Lawrence County astronaut, Virgil I. Grissom - known as "Gus". Grissom grew up in Mitchell, Indiana and went on to become one of the first Americans to fly into space. He will always be remembered in our hometown and nation-wide! Join us for fun space and NASA related events at Spring Mill State Park this weekend! *More info to come Park Entry Fees May Apply
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