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BACKYARD ADVENTURES 2018 PIKE PUBLISHING 7D Shop MOUNT CARMEL I L L I N O I S Historic WA B A S H R I V E R C I T Y Children's Boutique SIZES: Preemies to 18 years old UPTOWN MOUNT CARMEL Mon.-Sat. 9am-5pm The Largest Full-Service Baby Shop in the Tri-State Brand Name Fashions New Boutique Items Jewelry GREAT STUFF CONSIGNMENTS 15954 Hwy. 1 MT. CARMEL 618-263-3560 Monday-Friday 10am-5pm Saturday 10am-2pm & MORE! Primitives, Costume Jewelry, Vintage Clothing, Stoneware, 50s – 60s – Retro, Collectibles, Furniture, Quilts and Cutters, Vintage Décor, Advertising Mon.-Fri 10am-6pm Saturday 10am-5pm 338 N. Market – Mt. Carmel 6 1 8 . 2 6 2 . 2 5 1 3 Browse, reminisce & have fun! Monday-Friday 10 am-5 pm • Saturday 10 am-2:30 pm 325 Market Street, Mt. Carmel • 618-262-8224 Custom Framing • Silk Flowers • Embroidery Wilton Cake Supplies • Lace • Yarn • Fabrics Sewing and Quilting Notions Formerly Ben Franklin Crafts MERCANTILE Market Street CONTINUED ON PAGE 7E > SEPT� 28-29 BUFFALO TRACE FESTIVAL The Second Annual Buffalo Trace Festival on Main St., Petersburg is scheduled for Friday, September 28 and Saturday, September 29. Main St. Petersburg will be closed to traffic so the festival can be set up right on Main St. It features carnival rides as well as great live music entertainment and fun events like the bed races on Main St. It kicks off with a parade on at 5:30 p.m. followed by opening ceremonies. A Pike Central jazz band performance is set for 6:30 p.m. other events on the main stage are Joe Nobody Band and Rodney Watts. Saturday's line up include a Pike County Has Talent show, as well as the Little Miss, Junior Miss and Miss Petersburg pageants and rides starting at 1 p.m. Other events are a Pike Central Swing Choir performance, Stacy's Studios of Dance, the bed races at 4 p.m. There will also be performances by The Martin's, the talent contest winner performing and Cooke and Belle. Ghostly Stroll Walking Parade October 27 Newburgh, Warrick County Old Newburgh presents Ghostly Stroll Walking Parade, starting at 2 p.m. Kids of all ages are en- couraged to attend. Muster on the Wabash November 3-4 Vincennes, Knox County At 'Muster on the Wabash,' visitors witness the commemo- ration of William Henry Har- rison's mustering of troops to the Prophetstown campaign and Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811. Held at Fort Knox II, 3090 N. Old Ft. Knox Road, Vincennes. Huntingburg Christmas Stroll November 8-11 Huntingburg, Dubois County Experience the joys of a Victo- rian Christmas in the heart of Huntingburg's Downtown His- toric District. Christmas Open Houses November 9-10 Henderson, Henderson County, Ky. Various Businesses, Downtown- Henderson. Businesses open to display merchandise for the holiday season. Door prizes, refreshments and special dis- counts available at many busi- nesses. Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra- West Side Story in Concert November 10-11 Evansville, Vanderburgh County 7 p.m. on Saturday. Arguably the most groundbreaking musi- cal of the 20th century. 2 p.m. on Sunday. Veterans Day November 11 Lincoln City, Spencer County Free admission to the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial. Vincennes Christmas Stroll November 16-17 Vincennes, Knox County On Friday, enjoy the "Parade of Lights" at 6:30pm and directly after the parade children can visit with Santa at Thursday Church. Downtown merchants will welcome holiday shoppers with unique gifts and stay open late serving refreshments. On Saturday, "Breakfast with San- ta" will be held at the Old Cathe- dral Parish Center from 8:00am - 11:00am ($ 5 at the door). More activities and fun will be held throughout the day! . Ferdinand Christkindlmarkt November 17-18 Ferdinand, Dubois County Every year, thousands of people pour into Ferdinand to visit the unique Christkindlmarkt Heri- tage Markets, voted as one of the Top 100 Events in North America by the American Bus Association. Held at various lo- cations around Ferdinand. Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra November 17 Evansville, Vanderburgh County It's the annual EPYO/EPYO II Fall Concert at the Victory The- ater at 7 p.m. $10. Christmas in the Park November 21-December 25 Petersburg, Pike County Hornady Park comes alive with a large number of lighted dis- plays and decorations. For more information call 812-354-8155. USAP Antique Tractor Pull November 23-25 Princeton, Gibson County Presented by United States An- tique Pullers. In the Pavilion at Gibson County Fairgrounds. Free admission. For more infor- mation, visit usapuller.com. Cannelton Christmas Parade November 23 Cannelton, Perry County Downtown Cannelton. For more information call 812-547-7933. Jasper O'Tannenbaum Days November 30-December 2 Jasper, Dubois County Let downtown Jasper's colossal Christmas tree welcome you to the Jasper O'Tannenbaum Days celebration. Gibson General Hospital Reindeer Run December 1 Princeton, Gibson County Lafayette Park in Princeton. Tell City Christmas in Park and Christmas Parade December 1 Tell City, Perry County Downtown Tell City. For more information call 812-547-7933. Pike County Christmas Parades December 1 Petersburg and Winslow, Pike County These two parades located in downtown Petersburg and Win- slow are sure to get you in the holiday spirit! . Christmas in New Harmony December 1-2 New Harmony, Posey County Annual event features parade, Santa and shopping. Rockport Christmas Festival December 1 Rockport, Spencer County Pancake breakfast, craft show, parade, Christmas Pageant and show throughout Rockport. NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2018 ■ EVENT CALENDAR

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