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July 2026
Red Skelton Festival & Parade 2026
9:30 AM Red Skelton Sites Tour with Doug Carroll $$Visit many sites around Vincennes that were important in Red's life, including his birthplace, places of employment and inspiration and his father's gravesite. Click Here to Purchase TicketsTickets are $5There are three tour options: please select which tour you would like to take. 11:00 AM Red Skelton Shrine and Clown ParadeClick here to download the parade entry form! 12:30 PM Holy Clown Prince! talk with Mark KratznerHoly Harlequins! The Clown Prince of Comedy…
Find out more »Vietnam Veterans Appreciation
This event honors and remembers Vietnam Veterans, welcoming them home as so many did not receive the hero's welcome they deserved. Reenactments, guest speakers, music, vehicle & equipment displays. Military food & vendors available. There will be one battle each day at 1 p.m.. Many other interesting exhibits and living history displays on the grounds. The museum grounds are open from 9 to 5 both days. All outside events are free admission. Vietnam veterans have free admittance to the museum…
Find out more »Spray & Play Day
Play, splash, repeat! Get ready to get CLEAN at Spray & Play Day 2026! Join us for a FREE, fun-filled afternoon where kids (and kids at heart!) can enjoy inflatables, foam party, giant bubbles, squirt gun art, sprinklers, and more! Children must be accompanied by an adult
Find out more »Vietnam Veterans Appreciation
This event honors and remembers Vietnam Veterans, welcoming them home as so many did not receive the hero's welcome they deserved. Reenactments, guest speakers, music, vehicle & equipment displays. Military food & vendors available. There will be one battle each day at 1 p.m.. Many other interesting exhibits and living history displays on the grounds. The museum grounds are open from 9 to 5 both days. All outside events are free admission. Vietnam veterans have free admittance to the museum…
Find out more »The Vincennes Relays- Community Track Meet
This event is a community track meet. It is Tuesday July 21, 7pm at Lincoln High School track. It is being hosted by The Heart & Sole Running Club, of the YMCA. Relay team formation will be happening on site during registration, so come on out to be a teammate for the evening. Already formed teams welcome, too!
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First City Pickleball Classic
Register for this year's First City Pickleball Classic! July 24 Details:3.0 - 4.5 Skill Levels | Men's and Women's Doubles | Ages 50+ Registration will be open until Sunday, July 12. Start times for each division are subject to change depending on the number of players. Sign up by Sunday, July 5, to order a t-shirt and receive it on the day of the tournament. More details and registration information are available by clicking the ticket link.
Find out more »Farmer’s Market of Historic Vincennes
Fresh fruits & vegetables, handmade items. Every Wednesday through October.
Find out more »Cruise around Knox County
This is a jeep ride around Knox County. Free event for everyone. Just a good time with friends and jeeps. We may do a Donation bucket if anyone would like, we could pick one local cause to help. (This event is still in the works please keep checking back for posts and more details). I did map out a route, I’ll be driving it soon to see if it’ll be good stay tuned for updates!! I did plan this for an all…
Find out more »Knox County Fair
Rides, food booths, exhibits - FUN for the whole family! 2026 Knox County 4-H Fair Schedule: Friday, July 3 Office Closed for Independence Day Wednesday, July 15 11:59 pm: Fair Entry will close. Saturday, July 18 8:00 am: Livestock Clean-up Monday, July 20 6:00 pm: Building Set-up Wednesday, July 22 5:00 to 8:00 pm: Non-perishable Project Judging Friday, July 24 6:00 pm: Consumer Clothing Judging 6:30 pm: Fashion Revue Saturday, July 25 8:00 – 11:00 am: Perishable Project Sunday, July 26…
Find out more »Knox County Fair
Rides, food booths, exhibits - FUN for the whole family! 2026 Knox County 4-H Fair Schedule: Friday, July 3 Office Closed for Independence Day Wednesday, July 15 11:59 pm: Fair Entry will close. Saturday, July 18 8:00 am: Livestock Clean-up Monday, July 20 6:00 pm: Building Set-up Wednesday, July 22 5:00 to 8:00 pm: Non-perishable Project Judging Friday, July 24 6:00 pm: Consumer Clothing Judging 6:30 pm: Fashion Revue Saturday, July 25 8:00 – 11:00 am: Perishable Project Sunday, July 26…
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