Backyard Adventures

48 Pike Publishing BACKYARD ADVENTURES 2015 For a complete list of events log onto visitvincennes.org 800.886.6443 S P R I N G May 23-24 Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous May 23 Rendezvous Ball & Candlelight Tours of Grouseland and State Historic Sites S U M M E R June 12-13 Red Skelton Festival July 4 Happy Birthday America Celebration July 10-11 Wheatfest, Wheatland, IN July 20-25 Knox County Fair August 1 Watermelon Festival and Great American Grill Off August 7-8 Germanfest September 2-7 Bicknell Labor Day Festival September 5-6 Salute to the Veterans of WWII September 19 Knox County Chili Cook-off of Indiana's Territorial Past in Historic Vincennes and Knox County. Tour our showcase of historic sites and clown around at the Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy. Visit antique shops, farm markets, eateries and our many family fun festivals and events! FA L L October 10 Knox County Fall Festival October 16-17 Walnut Grove Festival November 7-8 Muster on the Wabash December 4-5 Downtown Christmas Stroll Visitors and Tourism Bureau Indiana Military Museum George Rogers Clark National Historical Park Vincennes State Historic Sites Museum Hours Tue-Sat 10-5 Sun 12-5 MUSEUM NOW OPEN For Showcase Tickets or to schedule a group tour of the Museum contact 812-888-4184 or email apratt@vinu.edu 20 RED SKELTON BLVD VINCENNES, INDIANA www.RedSkeltonMuseum.org 2015 Entertainment Showcase August 12 Karen Knotts and David Browning as the Mayberry Detective in…"Tied Up in Knotts" September 16 Jake Gill Rising Country music star seen on "The Voice" October 14 Andy "Splitman" Gross Magician, Ventriloquist, Comedian November 18 The Ball State University Singers Delightful entertainment for all ages. December 19 The Nutcracker A holiday classic presented by The Evansville Ballet Tickets for the entire showcase on sale June 1, 2015. Enjoy the same reserved seats for all five shows for $100. Individual show tickets on sale July 1, 2015. Individual tickets 15-$25. William Henry Harrison's Grouseland

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