Upcoming Events
Annual Mushroom Festival and Car Show. The weekend will feature a live mushroom auction, a mushroom contest, live music, vendors, a car show, and great food!
Step back in time at Civil War Days at Billie Creek Village, featuring live battles, historical demonstrations, vendors, and family-friendly activities all weekend long.
A free, fun-filled youth fishing event for kids ages 3 to 13 featuring a morning of fishing, prizes, music, and laughs, proudly supported by local Parke County Bassmasters and community partners.
Run or walk scenic country roads near Parke Countyโs covered bridges while supporting cancer research at this community 5K hosted by the Montezuma Park Board.
For the best home-baked shortcakes in Indiana, visit Rosedale in June. This family-friendly street fair has free concerts daily, crafters, KidZone, adult hobby show, car, truck and heap show, and more.
Native drumming, singing, dancing, storytelling, flutists. Native craft vendors and food. Miami Living Village.
Antique & Classic Cars, Trucks & Motorcycles Sponsored By: MainStreet Rockville
A charming morning brunch experience featuring a locally inspired buffet, historic tours, and art in the heart of Mecca.
Tour beautiful, historic Parke County! All tractors (old and new) and license drivers welcome. Travel through covered bridges and beautiful countryside. This tour takes drivers and passengers through our countyโs historic covered bridges that are at the core of Parke Countyโs tourism, culture and identity.
Inflatable bounce houses and obstacle course from 11am-7pm, live music from 5-7pm, food vendors all day, and fireworks begin at dusk!
The fireworks funding primarily comes from donations collected at the main gate prior to the show and a generous contribution annually from the Raccoon Lake/Union Township Homeowners Association. We would highly encourage those that attend by boat, enjoy from the dam, or from private docks and seawalls to help join in on funding the next big show.
Since 1921, features a celebration for those near and far that showcases all that the county has to offer. Plenty of things to do and see for young and old such as children's activities, entertainment, food and merchandise vendors, livestock, agricultural competitions and much more.
We've got an incredible lineup of fun and free activities for everyone from 5-9pm! Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for an unforgettable celebration in the heart of Rockville! See you there!
An unforgettable evening of farm-to-table dining, live music, and local wine set on the historic Bridgeton Covered Bridge.
Join us for a trip back in time to the days of the Civil War. Visitors can interact with the soldiers and civilians and get a glimpse of life in 1861-1865, a pivotal time in our history. Lots of learning opportunities for the kids. Come on out to Bridgeton for a day of fun for the whole family!
Visit the historic Bridgeton District! You will find live demonstrations of grinding flour and cornmeal on a 200 year old French buhr stone at the Bridgeton Mill, history tours of the mill, town and bridge and Pioneer craft demonstrations.
Go over the River and Through the Woods in the first ever 5k and Family Fun Walk, brought to you by the Parke Trails Alliance and Vermillion Trails Alliance groups!
The West Centeral Indiana Model T'ers Chapter of the Model T Ford Club of America welcomes you to tour the beautiful 30+ Covered Bridges and the local Amish Community in Parke County Indiana.
Welcome to INDIANA'S LARGEST FESTIVAL! ๐ This countywide festival will take place from October 9-18, 2026. The Parke County Covered Bridge Festival โ showcases the countyโs 31 historic covered bridges and features authentic arts and crafts, fantastic food, and beautiful fall foliage.
Raccoon SRAโs Un-BOO-lievable Halloween Happenings
"Trick or Treat around the Square," sponsored by MainStreet Rockville, is a delightful Halloween event for the whole community. From 5 pm to 7 pm, families can gather in their spookiest, most creative costumes and roam the historic Rockville Courthouse Square, visiting participating local businesses for some trick-or-treating fun.
Billie Creek will be dressed to impress with lights, wreaths, and special vendors.
Unique art, gifts, crafts, decorations, live music, plenty of good food. Vendors and local shops open and full of gifts!
"Small Business Saturday," sponsored by MainStreet Rockville, is an exciting opportunity for the community to come together and show support for local entrepreneurs and establishments. Set in the charming town of Rockville, nestled within scenic Parke County, this event encourages residents and visitors alike to shop small, shop local, and embrace the unique offerings of Parke County's small businesses.
Unique art, gifts, crafts, decorations, live music, plenty of good food. Vendors and local shops open and full of gifts!
Hometown Holidaysโa heartwarming event straight out of a Hallmark movie! Get ready for a day filled with enchantment and community spirit as we celebrate the magic of the season.
5th Annual MainStreet Rockville Parade of Lights
Saturday December 5, 6:00pm
Celebrate Christmas at The Clay Plant with a large selection of handmade pottery, including mugs, tumblers, bowls, planters, soup bowls, and more, all available for purchase at our studio in Bloomingdale, IN.
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