Category Archives for "Upcoming Events"

RCT…2017 Season Begins! For those who love all things theatre…excitement is mounting for the new 2017 season at Richmond Civic Theatre! August is just around the corner, and RCT begins the season with the acclaimed Fiddler on the Roof with the first show at 7:30 p.m. on August 4. Fiddler on the Roof premiered on […]

Celebrate July 4th With a Bang! With all the opportunities in the area for fireworks, the only way to miss a display this year would be to hide in a box. Beginning Saturday, July 1, at dusk you can enjoy fireworks on Roosevelt Hill in Richmond IN. And the list goes on… July 1  at […]

For Immediate Release (July 2017) The 10th Annual Hagerstown Flying Circus will take to the skies over Hagerstown, Indiana from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 18. The free event promises to be bigger and better than ever since it began as part of the 2008 Ford Model T Celebration. Many of the nation’s top […]

Earth Day April 22nd, 10am-2pm Earth lovers…you can celebrate our amazing planet, the life it supports, and what our community is doing to protect it at the Family Earth Day Celebration! This FREE event will feature fun games and activities for all ages, as well as information from Earth-friendly organizations and non-profits. Don’t miss the […]

Entrepreneurs, freelancers and small business owners will want to attend the Business Startup School retreat, with 2 days focused on creating a business designed to change the world. This retreat is entrepreneur’s opportunity to take a guided tour on creating a business from the ground up. This is no ordinary entrepreneurship workshop, Business Startup School […]

Will your family be hanging out in Wayne County IN for Spring Break this year?  The last week in March through the first week in April will be the busiest time for families looking for something fun to do with their kids.  And whether you are looking for a one day or week long experience- you will […]

This is exciting!  Be sure to attend and support local business: Ullery’s Ice Cream at this reception, Sunday, March 19, 2017, 1-4 p.m.  The reception and viewing of footage from the show, Carnival Eats, will be at Ullery’s Ice Cream in their new location at 168 Ft Wayne Ave, Richmond IN.

Wednesday, February 1, 2017, civil rights activist and organizer of the Women’s March, Linda Sarsour, will be the speaker for Earlham’s convocation at 1:00 p.m. in Goddard Auditorium on the Earlham College campus. According to the Earham events page, “Linda Sarsour is a working woman, racial justice and civil rights activist, and every Islamophobe’s worst […]

What better way to beat the winter blahs than to snuggle up to a good book?  And now is a chance for the whole family to find books they love…for 1.00 or less!  It’s the Morrisson Reeves Library Book sale!  (See below for more details…)

  We are lucky in Wayne County to have such a rich culture of the arts and entertainment open to the public at Earlham College.  For the month of January, 2017, that is no exception.  Here are some of the events open to the public: Step Afrika (Update: postponed until later in semester- stay tuned!) […]

Libraries are awesome!  Where else can you get great quality programming for kids and families for free!!??  This winter is no exception… Look at some of the fun things lined up: Winter Reading Program: December 14 – January 11  Hula Hooping Workshop: Ages 10 – 13  Stay tuned for more ideas for Winter fun! Check […]

The Gingerbread Trail is back and bigger than before! Pick up your map to the Gingerbread Trail at any of the participating businesses in Richmond to visit all the creative gingerbread themes. You will find gingerbread creations out of Legos, giant gingerbread men, a gingerbread tea house, and many more fun variations of gingerbread along […]

Wayne County is home to several colleges that afford wonderful opportunities for quality entertainment and learning experiences. Earlham College Earlham College, the oldest of all higher education institutions in the area, regularly offers events on campus that are open to the public and range in price from free to a minimal cost for entry. Here […]

Girls Inc. presents Enchanted Evening Gala Fundraiser Looking for an Enchanted Evening out for a great cause? Now’s your chance! Girls Inc. is creating an Enchanted Evening at the Holiday Inn Ballroom on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 6pm. In addition to supporting girls in our community, your evening includes dancing to the live entertainment […]

Yesterday I was fortunate to be able to take a moment to stop by the new Elstro Plaza to check on the progress and also to run into one of the crew members who has helped with the project. A few minutes before I had arrived, the fountains had been turned on for the very […]

There are SO many cool and ghoulish things to do this month of October in Wayne County.  So many…that we are making this a multi-part post.  This is Part II of Scary (& not so scary) Things to Do in October.  Click here if you missed Part I. Film Brew at Roscoes showing “Halloween” October […]