September 2024
Tri Kappa Candlelight Tour
Join us for the kickoff of the Mitchell Persimmon Festival at the Candlelight Tour, sponsored by the Mitchell Chapter of Tri Kappa, a statewide sorority that supports many charity, educational, and cultural projects. Walk by candlelight through Spring Mill State Park's Pioneer Village and catch a glimpse of what life looked like in the 1800s. You will get to experience multiple reenactments of pioneer life as volunteers and park workers dress in traditional clothing, creating crafts and giving demonstrations of…
Find out more »October 2024
Autumn Harvest Days
Join us at Spring Mill State Park for the Autumn Harvest Days to participate in fun-filled activities! Additional information & details to come. *Gate Fee May Apply* $7 for Indiana Residents, $9 for Out-Of-State Residents
Find out more »Campsite Decorating Contest
Reserve your campsite early for this fun event! Win prizes if you have the best-decorated campsite! The public is invited to come visit from 7pm to 9pm; many come dressed in their best Halloween costume!
Find out more »1800’s Music Weekend
Enjoy the music that Spring Mill residents would have listened to. Get this event on your calendar so you can be serenaded by fiddles, banjos, guitars, and more! We have a wonderful lineup of talented musicians that volunteer their own time to come in and play for this event.
Find out more »Scarecrow Weekend
Join us for a spooktacular time at Spring Mill State Park's Scarecrow Weekend! Build a scarecrow and place it in the village, carve a pumpkin, make a cornhusk scarecrow, make a rag doll ghost, and/or make a leather craft. Times for these fun fall activities will be posted in the village on the day of the event. Pick up a schedule for the Scarecrow Weekend events at the Grissom Memorial Office or the Grist Mill. *The village closes at 3…
Find out more »Haunted Village
Pioneer Village takes on a whole new, scary look for this one evening each year! DON'T SHOW UP AT EVENT WITHOUT PRE-PURCHASED TICKET! Buy your ticket at the pool parking lot the morning of October 19th to go through this scary spectacle! Event takes place from 7:30-9:30pm in the Village. Bracelets are available starting at 8am in our pool parking lot on Saturday, October 19th ONLY. No entry will be allowed in the pool parking lot before 7am. Bracelets are…
Find out more »November 2024
Craft Show in the Village
Join us for the Craft Show in the Pioneer Village of Spring Mill State Park! Each cabin in the village will feature different vendors with their uniquely crafted items. Bring your family and your friends! *THIS IS A CASH-ONLY EVENT* Entry Fees: $3 | Adult Free | 3 & Under Park Fee Will Apply - $7 Indiana Residents | $9 Out-Of-State Residents 2024 Hours: Saturday - 9 AM-5 PM Sunday - 10 AM - 4 PM
Find out more »December 2024
Holiday in the Village
Bring your holiday spirit to the Spring Mill State Parks' "Holiday in the Village!" Stroll through the historic Pioneer Village as it is lit up for the Christmas season. Visit with Santa, enjoy a warm beverage with cookies, and listen to holiday music in the village cabins.
Find out more »Drive-Thru Holiday Lights
If you have ever joined us at the Spring Mill State Park Campground for the Haunted Campground – you HAVE to see this! A light show like you have never seen will happen on the weekend of Holiday in the Village! Campsites will be filled with bright Christmas lights and decor for everyone to see. Load up the family and enjoy the show! $5 per vehicle. This is a cash-only event. Funds from this event help support our park through the efforts of…
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