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Sweet Traditions with Maple Sugarbush

There’s no sweeter way to welcome March in Evansville than pancakes and pure Indiana maple syrup in the heart of the forest. 🌳 The 48th Annual Maple Sugarbush Festival and Pancake Breakfast returns to Wesselman Woods on Saturday and Sunday, March 7–8, 2026, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day. Held the…

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Evansville’s WWII Legacy, Ahead of America 250

Evansville’s World War II story is being preserved for the future thanks to a new national grant. The Evansville IN WWII Heritage City Group—made up of the LST-325 Ship Memorial, the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, and the Evansville Wartime Museum—has recently been awarded a $10,000…

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Big Crowds, Bright Lights, and a Record Year at Mesker Park Zoo

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden wrapped up 2025 with a record-setting year, welcoming 229,278 guests through its gates. The milestone reflects a growing interest in outdoor, family-friendly experiences and reinforces the Zoo’s place as one of Evansville’s most loved attractions for both residents…

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Big Names, Big Laughs: Comedy Takes Over Evansville This Spring

Tickets are on sale now for a spring lineup packed with laughs. Spring 2026 brings a strong run of live comedy to Evansville, with nationally touring performers appearing across multiple local venues in a concentrated stretch of the season. The lineup reflects the range of today’s comedy scene…

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Evansville’s Place in America 250: Honoring History, Looking Ahead

In 2026, the United States will mark a milestone 250 years in the making. Known nationally as America 250, the semiquincentennial invites communities across the country to reflect on the people, places, and moments that shaped the nation—while looking ahead to what comes next. Here in Evansville and…

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Helms Hall: Evansville's Newest Event Venue

Introducing Helms Hall: Evansville’s Newest Event Venue Helms Hall has joined Evansville’s event scene as a polished, flexible venue housed inside Indiana’s historic first indoor mall. The space balances modern finishes with the character of the original building, offering a bright, adaptable layout…

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Downtown Evansville Shines for the Season

Downtown Evansville Is Officially Dressed for the Season Downtown Evansville is officially dressed for the season, and this year’s holiday décor might be the most festive yet. Main Street and the nearby blocks have transformed into a bright, walkable stretch of lights, installations, and seasonal…

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cMoe's Birthday Era

A Fresh Era of Play: New Features and Exhibits at the Koch Family Children’s Museum of Evansville The Koch Family Children’s Museum of Evansville (cMoe) is stepping into an exciting new chapter — blending beloved traditions with all-new experiences designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and…

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Small Business Saturday

When it comes to holiday shopping, the best gifts often come wrapped in local charm. This Small Business Saturday, Downtown Evansville invites everyone to shop, dine, and explore while supporting the small businesses that give our community its unique character. Did you know that 68¢ of every…

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Can you BOO it?

Evansville Wartime Museum transforms into a Halloween hangar for “We Can Boo It,” a two-week celebration running Thursday, October 16 through Friday, October 31. Festivities include museum-wide decorations, a kid-friendly skeleton scavenger hunt, playful Halloween graveyards, and costumed WWII-era…

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