Backyard Adventures

2012

Backyard Adventures

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Gasthof goodies, visit gift shops, enjoy Amish buffet and bakery. No admis- sion. Visit: gasthofamishvillage.com for more information. nov. 2-4 Princeton, Gibson County n aKC dog agility trial Pavilion at Gibson County Fair- grounds. Call 812-568-3439 for more information. nov. 3 Vincennes, Knox County n St. John Lutheran art & Craft Fair The St. John Lutheran Art & Craft Fair will feature handmade crafts presented by more than 40 juried vendors. Lunch will be available. For more information, please contact Beth Maxwell at 812-882-4662. nov. 3-4 Vincennes, Knox County n Muster on the Wabash "Muster on the Wabash" a living his- tory event will be at the site of his- toric Fort Knox II. Interactive events and activities include "Confrontation between Governor William Henry Harrison and Tecumseh, Shawnee Leader," "Patrol with Governor Har- rison's Troops," "Gentlemen's Duel," "Cannon, Rifle and Musket Demon- strations" and "Children's Games." Battles will be held daily. Enjoy the food and period venders that provide the atmosphere of early Vincennes history! Fort Knox II is located three miles north of Vincennes on Lower Fort Knox Road next to Ouabache Trails Park. Admission is free with parking $5/car. For more information, please contact Angela Lucas or David Weaver at 812-882-7422 or vincen- nesshs@dnr.in.gov. HUNTINGBURG HERBStFESt pulling out all their tricks to make this year's festival extra special. Why? To help celebrate Huntingburg's 175th anniversary. The town was pumpkin launches, plus even more fun events. There will even be an outhouse race and a dodgeball tournament. For more information, contact the Huntingburg Chamber of Commerce at 812-683-5699 or visit www.huntingburgchamber.org. The annual Huntingburg Herbsfest is always full of fun activities. But this year, the organizers behind the annual Dubois County festival are platted in 1837. The festival will run from Thursday, Sept. 27, through Sun- day, Sept. 30, at the Huntingburg City Park. The event will include carnival rides, food and game booths, kid's games, dine in Fourth Street's fine restau- nov. 10 rants. Attend a Christmas Concert and a Cookie Walk. with Santa and Mrs. Claus while shopping more than 25 plus specialty shops and numerous antique establishments. Relax and Jasper, Dubois County n Festival of the Christmas trees at the dubois County Museum Visit one of the largest county mu- seum's in Indiana! View the decorative Christmas trees and over 1,100 Santas! nov. 8-dec. 11 nov. 9-11 Huntingburg, Dubois County n 27th annual Hunting- burg Christmas Stroll Downtown historic Huntingburg along Fourth Street. This wonderful event is presented by the Huntingburg Mer- chants Association. Enjoy horse-drawn wagon rides and strolling carolers. Visit Live Entertainment German Food Bier Garten Rides & Games BBQ Contest Arts Festival Parade & More! JUST LLC FINE CLOTHING AND SHOES • UNIQUE HOME DECOR ACCESSORIES • GIFTS 509 MAIN ST. - JASPER (ON THE SQUARE) Clothing 1900s QUEEN ANN HOME Enjoy two nights stay at this wonderful Bed & Breakfast located in charming Ferdinand. Package includes a full breakfast in the exquisite dining room. Kids under 16 stay free. Advance reservation required. Mention offer when making reservation. SPECIAL TWO NIGHT STAY: $150-$200 + tax HOUSE BUY-OUT: $350 + tax per night 210 Main St., Ferdinand • 8 miles from Holiday World • 812-367-1881 • www.HarvestMoonBedAndBreakfast.com & Bar Needs, Picture Frames, Creative Candles, Shoes, Purses, Home Decor, Kitchen 28 n PIKE PUBLISHING n backyard advEntuRES: Summer and Fall 2012 812-482-3200 Bridal Gifts & Jewelry, Furniture, Pillows, Lamps, Lingerie Accent HOURS: MONDAY-FRIDAY 10-5:30; SATURDAY 10-4 nov. 10 Evansville, Vanderburgh County n annual Breakfast with Events such as this 3.1-mile walk or run help make the museum better. Partici- pants receive a t-shirt, snack and awards. the Sugarplum Fairy With a vignette from Evansville Dance Theatre's The Nutcracker, this peren- nially popular event boosts the holiday spirits of the young and young-at-heart. Call 812-464-2663 for more information. Evansville, Vanderburgh County n Evansville Museum of arts, History and Science 5K Walk/Run The Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science is a proud institution, current- ly undergoing a major fundraising effort. nov. 10 Elnora, Daviess County n north daviess Community Craft Show North Daviess High School. Communi- ty arts and crafts show highlighting the talents of the area. Call 812-259-2011 for more information. nov. 10 Patoka Lake, Orange County n Pioneer Holiday Enjoy Moery Cabin tours with cos- tumed interpreters, Native American life presentation, blacksmithing, quilt- ing, crocheting, traditional holiday celebration from the late 1800's to early 1900's and more! Food vendors & bake sale. nov. 15-dec. 31 Evansville, Vanderburgh County Monday - Thursday 9-7 • Friday 9-6 • Saturday 9-3 BLADEShair salon & tanning $10 HAIRCUTS 839 South 9th • Haubstadt Call Us For Our Monthly Specials EVERY THURSDAY 812-615-0566

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