Burdette Park BMX has been an important part of BMX racing in Evansville and the surrounding region for 50 years. What began in 1977 as a standard BMX track on the west side of Burdette Park has grown into one of the most distinctive and recognizable tracks in the country. Its approximately…
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THE PERFECT TIME TO VISIT As summer gives way to fall, there's no better time to experience the outdoors at Burdette Park. Spanning more than 170 acres on Evansville's west side, the park offers scenic trails, family-friendly attractions, recreational amenities, and overnight accommodations—making…
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June is National Great Outdoors Month — and Evansville Delivers When summer arrives, so does the perfect excuse to unplug and step outside. June marks National Great Outdoors Month, a nationwide celebration of parks, trails, and public lands that invites everyone to reconnect with nature. While…
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5K on the Runway Returns: A Celebration of Community and History The 5K on the Runway is back on Saturday, May 3, 2025, offering participants a rare opportunity to run or walk along Evansville Regional Airport’s runways, taxiways, and ramps while supporting a meaningful cause. Hosted by Evansville…
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Celebrate Earth Day in Evansville with Nature, Discovery, and Community at Wesselman Woods Each April, people around the globe pause to reflect on the planet we call home. Earth Day is more than a celebration—it's a call to action. From reducing waste and protecting habitats to supporting local…
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