festival guide - Indiana State Festivals Association

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FESTIVAL GUIDE
Membership and Advertising Opportunities
The 2016 In
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ALL COLO
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Important
2015 Dates
Saturday, April 11 - 8:30 a.m.
ISFA Spring Workshop
(free to ISFA members)
Bloomington Monroe County
Convention Center, Bloomington
Saturday, April 18 - 8:30 a.m.
ISFA Spring Workshop
(free to ISFA members)
Das Dutchman Essenhaus, Middlebury
Monday, June 29 - Midnight
Early Bird Contest Deadline
Friday, August 31 - Midnight
Last Day to participate in the
2016 Indiana Festival Guide
Friday-Sunday, November 13-15
ISFA Fall Convention
Wyndham West Hotel, Indianapolis
Saturday, November 14
ISFA Scholarship Pageant
Wyndham West Hotel, Indianapolis
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Welcome!
The 2016 Indiana Festival Guide will be all new in celebration
of Indiana’s bicentennial!
This annual publication, with an impressive, statewide distribution of 500,000 guides
at over 645 Indiana locations, lists over 600 festivals throughout ALL 92 counties in
the state in a handy 5.25” x 8.25” booklet. The Indiana Festival Guide is one of
Indiana’s most requested travel guidebooks because attending festivals is a favorite
activity of Hoosiers and visitors to Indiana.
Participation in the 2016 Indiana Festival Guide is available to Indiana State
Festivals Association festival members and associate members through
membership listings and display ads. Non-members are also invited to
purchase display advertising.
All festival listings appearing in the Indiana Festival Guide will also appear,
for no additional fee, on IndianaFestivals.org in 2016.
CONTENTS
Membership Benefits�� 3
Festival Memberships�� 4
Associate Memberships�� 5
Display Advertising�� 6
Display Advertising Requirements�� 7
Sample Page Layouts��8-15
Regional Account Executives�� 16
Regional/County Map�� 16
2016 INDIANA FESTIVAL GUIDE DISTRIBUTION
Visit IndianaFestivals.org to see the 675 distribution locations
across Indiana.
Requests generated by Indiana Travel Guide and VisitIndiana.com��24,000
Direct mail to subscribers of VisitIndiana.com��43,200
INDIANA
Hoosier Energy Offices��45,000
Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance Offices��26,800
Welcome Centers and Rest Stops��91,400
Convention and Visitor Bureaus and Visitor Centers��89,000
Legislators��30,000
Chambers of Commerce��22,200
State Festivals Association Member Festivals��15,600
Libraries��15,000
State Parks, Historic Sites and Inns��11,200
State Fair attendees��10,000
Museums and Attractions��8,200
Cities and Towns��7,800
Banks, Realtors, Schools, Restaurants, Car Dealerships, AAA Offices,
Lodging Facilities, Insurance Offices��60,600
TOTAL DISTRIBUTION 500,000
Indiana Office of Tourism Development
Win a FREE GRAPHIC ADD-ON FOR YOUR LISTING in the 2016 Festival Guide!
Early Bird Contest Deadline: Monday, June 29, 2015 • Prize value is $200!
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Complete your 2016 ISFA membership with full payment
by June 29 to enter-to-win a FREE listing graphic.
BENEFITS OF
www.IndianaFestivals.org
has a searchable calendar and
listing of each member festival
123,691
sessions
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Counties
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2010 2011
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2012 2013
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2014 2015
The Indiana State Festivals Association (ISFA) is a non-profit organization created to “Empower Indiana Festivals, Events and
Organizations through education, networking and leadership.” ISFA is devoted to promoting and enhancing festivals and events
throughout the state.
As an ISFA member, you are associated with one of the nation’s largest festival organizations, connected to over 600 Indiana
festivals and events and linked to various other organizations in Indiana, including the Indiana Office of Tourism Development,
Indiana Tourism Association, Indiana Tourism Council, Hoosier Energy, TraveliN Magazine and Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance.
ISFA offers workshops and conventions to members, awards scholarships and creates partnerships to maximize visitation to Indiana
through festivals and events. Each year, ISFA produces the very popular Indiana Festival Guide as well as the state’s official festival
website for visitors, IndianaFestivals.org.
AS A MEMBER, YOUR MEMBERSHIP
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
HOW YOUR FESTIVAL OR ORGANIZATION
CAN BECOME AN ISFA MEMBER:
• A listing in the Indiana Festival Guide
• A listing on IndianaFestivals.org
•Vendor and sponsorship links
• Access to the Membership website, IndianaFestivals.net,
with information on grants, education and more
• Annual Scholarship Pageant for your festival queen
• Lower rates and discounts from participating sponsors
and partnerships
• Spring Workshop in April featuring educational sessions,
networking and panel discussions (free)
• Annual Fall Convention held in November at Wyndham West
Hotel in Indianapolis featuring Festival Queen Scholarship
Pageant, entertainment showcase, expo, educational sessions,
networking and panel discussions (The cost to attend is $150
per ISFA member. The cost drops to $100 per ISFA member if
4 or more attendees from same organization register and pay
by the early deadline.)
As a FESTIVAL, you can become a member and
enjoy membership benefits by purchasing one of
four Festival Memberships outlined on page 4.
Deadline to reserve space, submit application(s), submit
ad materials and pay 2016 membership fees in full is...
Organizations that are NON-FESTIVALS who
would like to become an ISFA member, and thereby
position your company in front of a targeted, 600+
member organization, are invited to purchase one
of four Associate Memberships outlined on page 4.
An Associate Member can be a festival supplier,
entertainment, restaurant, lodging facility or local
Visitor Center.
August 31, 2015
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Go to www.IndianaFestivals.net
to become a member.
ASSOCIATE and FESTIVAL MEMBERSHIPS
Associate Samples
Festival Samples
MONSTER MEMBERSHIP
$525
$425
$325
$225
• Listing includes festival dates, city/
county/region, event name, location,
265-character description (includes spaces),
phone and website address with a red
shaded background, a thick red box and
bolder/larger text that stands out the most.
• A listing on IndianaFestivals.org in 2016
Cost �� $525
SUPER MEMBERSHIP
• Listing includes festival dates, city/county/
region, festival/event name, location,
phone number and website address with a
blue shaded background and a blue box
with larger/bolder text.
• A listing on IndianaFestivals.org in 2016.
Cost�� $425
HIGHLIGHTED MEMBERSHIP
• Listing includes festival dates, city/county/
region, festival/event name, location,
phone number and website address with a
green shaded background and a
green box.
Cost�� $325
STANDARD MEMBERSHIP
• Includes festival dates, city/county/
region (Festivals only), festival/event or
organization name, location, 165-character
description (includes spaces), phone
number and website address
Cost�� $225
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$525
$425
$325
$225
ASSOCIATE and FESTIVAL GRAPHIC ADD-ONS
Mini Graphic Add-on Samples
Double-Mini Graphic Add-on Samples
GRAPHIC ADD-ONS
NEW FOR 2016! Give your
membership listing an exciting
pop of color by adding artwork that
you supply.
Monster with a Mini
$625
$725
Monster with a Double-Mini
A Mini or Double-Mini Graphic
Add-on is placed above your
membership listing. These add-ons
can be purchased no matter what
type of membership listing you
purchase. See pages 8-15 of this
booklet for examples of how an
Add-on can upgrade your listing!
• Double-Mini Graphic
Add-on��Additional $200
•M
ini Graphic
Add-on��Additional $100
$525
Super with a Mini
$625
Super with a Double-Mini
Indiana Bicentennial Festival
BICENTENNIAL DESIGNATION
Show everyone that your 2016
festival is a specially designated
Indiana Bicentennial Festival!
$425
Highlighted with a Mini
$525
Highlighted with a Double-Mini
$325
Standard with a Mini
$425
Standard with a Double-Mini
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You must have submitted your
event at www.Indiana2016.org
and be approved for the event
calendar to qualify. Also, the
Bicentennial designation will not be
automatically added to your festival
listing. You must request it when you
purchase your 2016 Festival Guide
listing/ISFA membership.
Bicentennial Designation�� FREE!
DISPLAY ADVERTISING PRICING AND REQUIREMENTS
Display ads feature the completed artwork that you supply and capture the attention of persons actively seeking festivals to
attend and enjoy. They are an effective complement to a festival listing ensuring greater awareness and consideration for your
festival(s) or event(s). Every effort is made to place your ad in the Festival Guide in the month of your choosing. Please contact
your Regional Account Executive (see page 16) for more information and how to participate.
PREMIUM POSITIONS
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ARTWORK SPECIFICATIONS
Ad sizes (width x height in inches)
(Note: Sizes have changed from previous years.)
• 2-page Center Spread - 9.875 x 7.3125 (ad will cross gutter)
Page 1 - Full-page
Monster Membership Package�� $4,100
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INTERIOR DISPLAY ADS
Full page�� $3,600
1/2 page�� $2,200
1/4 page�� $1,100
Full-page, 4.625 x 7.3125
1/2-page horizontal, 4.625 x 3.5
1/2-page vertical, 2.25 x 7.3125
1/4-page, 2.25 x 3.5
Mini Ad, 2.25 x .5
Double-Mini Ad, 2.25 x 1
Cover ad sizes (width x height in inches)
Inside front and back covers
• BLEED - 5.5 x 8.5
• TRIM - 5.25 x 8.25
Added Value Opportunities
• $100 more for one Highlighted Membership listing
• $200 more for one Monster Membership listing
DISPLAY AD MATERIAL CHECKLIST
1. Email acceptable formatted file to your
Regional Account Executive.
2. Email completed insertion order.
See page 16 of this booklet for RAE information.
STAND-ALONE MINI DISPLAY ADS
NEW FOR 2016! Available only to ISFA members.
Mini Ad�� $100
Double-Mini Ad�� $200
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DISPLAY ADVERTISING SIZE SAMPLES
auburn
Comfort SuiteS
Clarion hotel
& ConferenCe Center
batesville
Comfort inn
jasper
Sleep inn
bedford
Comfort inn
jeffersonville
Comfort SuiteS
bloomington
Comfort inn
kokomo
Comfort inn
Quality inn
lafayette
Comfort SuiteS
brownsburg
Comfort SuiteS
lawrenceburg
Comfort inn
columbus
Comfort inn & SuiteS
Quality inn & SuiteS
Sleep inn & SuiteS
lebanon
Comfort inn
crawfordsville
Comfort inn
marion
Comfort SuiteS
elkhart
Comfort SuiteS
michigan city
Comfort inn
mishawaka
Sleep inn
“I want more of
IndIana for less!”
ferdinand
Comfort inn
fort wayne
Comfort SuiteS north
Sleep inn & SuiteS
plainfield
Comfort inn
hammond
Quality inn
hobart
Comfort inn
save up to 20%
or call 888-228-5050 and get our
Best available rate.
huntingburg
Quality inn
indianapolis
Comfort inn
& SuiteS airport WeSt
Comfort inn eaSt
portage
Comfort inn
richmond
Comfort inn
Comfort SuiteS
Quality inn
& SuiteS airport
Quality inn eaSt
Quality inn
Sleep inn airport WeSt
Clarion inn
& SuiteS northWeSt
October 14-23
www.coveredbridges.com $100
Mini Ad (actual size)
2.25 x .5
Oct. 1-3
Seymour Oktoberfest
Willkommen! A German
heritage celebration
See page 15 for sample page layout
Oct. 17-18
Fort Vallonia Days
Go back to the 1800s
at the historic fort
scottsburg
Quality inn
seymour
Quality inn
www.coveredbridges.com
$200
southbend
Comfort SuiteS
Quality inn univerSity
terre haute
Comfort SuiteS
warren
Comfort inn
warsaw
$3,600
Full-page
Parke County
Covered Bridge Festival
October 14-23
shelbyville
Comfort inn
Comfort SuiteS
STAND-ALONE
MINI DISPLAY ADS
NEW FOR 2016!
These ads feature the completed
artwork that you supply.
Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
Sep. 4-6
Jackson County
Watermelon Festival
A celebration of local
watermelon harvest
schererville
Comfort inn
sellersburg
Comfort inn
Comfort SuiteS City
Centre
Jul. 10-11
Freetown July Festival
An annual tradition
since 1936
rushville
Comfort inn
Comfort SuiteS
Jun. 11-13
Crothersville Red,
White & Blue Festival
Indiana’s most patriotic festival
rochester
Comfort inn
Comfort inn South
north at the pyramidS
Advance reservations required. Advance Purchase
rate offer only available online and cannot be
combined with any other discount or offer. Subject
to availability at participating hotels throughout
Indiana. ©2011 Choice Hotels International. All
rights reserved.
noblesville
north vernon
Comfort inn
Book early at choicehotels.com/
indiana-festival and
nashville
Comfort inn
Comfort SuiteS
greenfield
Comfort inn
You asked.
We listened.
carmel
Comfort SuiteS
Favorite Festivals
in Jackson County
Located at the historic train depot
at 100 N Broadway St. in downtown
Seymour, just ONE HOUR from
Indianapolis, Bloomington and Louisville.
Double-Mini Ad (actual size)
2.25 x 1
888-524-1914
www.JacksonCountyIN.com
$2,200
1/2-page vertical
4.625 x 7.3125
2.25 x 7.3125
Grant County Visitors Bureau
Fly/In Cruise/In
Upland Labor Day Festival
Matthews Covered Bridge Festival
Jonesboro River Rally
Ducktail Run Car Show
James Dean Run Car Show
HONORING OUR HEROES
September 11-13, 2015
MONROE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS - BLOOMINGTON, IN
Sep. 5
Sep. 5-7
Sep. 11-13
Sep. 24-27
Sep. 24-27
Sep. 24-27
ShowMeGrantCounty.com (765) 668-5435
20 hot air balloons in various shapes & sizes - Balloon Glow - Health & Safety Fair
Kids Zone - Commercial Vendors - Kiwanis Idol - Cornhole Tournament
5K - Car Show - Live Music - Great Food - Fireworks and more!
Designed by
www.indianaballoonfest.com
Appearance by: Autumn Letendre
Founder/President
The Golden Star USA Foundation, Inc.
Serving our Military Heroes
$2,200
1/2-page horizontal
$1,100
1/4-page vertical
4.625 x 3.5
2.25 x 3.5
August 31, 2015
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Added Value Opportunities
Each organization that purchases
a total of:
• $4,200 or more of presence in
the Festival Guide will receive
1 FREE Standard Membership
2 FREE Standard Memberships
3 FREE Standard Memberships
to become a member.
SAMPLE MEMBERSHIPS AND DISPLAY AD OPPORTUNITIES
JUNE
JUNE
Highlighted Membership with
Double-Mini Graphic Add-on
above the listing.
Total Cost��$525
Jun. 1-5
LaGrange (LaGrange Co., North Reg.)
LaGrange County 4-H Fair
Fairgrounds. Our 62nd annual, family-friendly fair includes a
variety of grandstand events, free events and 4-H competitions.
Something for everyone! Adm. chg. 260-463-2862 (week of fair
only); lagrangecounty4hfair.com X
Jun. 5
West Lafayette (Tippecanoe Co., West Reg.)
Wabash Riverfest
Tapawingo Park. Free, family-friendly celebration of the
Wabash River. Canoe races, food, music, educational
exhibits, 5k run, bike events, children's activities and more!
No adm. chg. 765-420-8505; wabashriverfest.com
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2016 Festival Date: Jun. 9
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Super Membership with
Bicentennial designation.
Stand-Alone Double-Mini Ad
Jun. 12-18
Corydon (Harrison Co., South Reg.)
Harrison County Fair
Fairgrounds. This year's fair marks our 156th consecutive
year! Enjoy rides, games, a demolition derby, tractor and truck
pulls, dirt drag races, 4-H fair, food and more. Adm. chg.
888-738-2137; harrisoncountyfair.com X
Jun. 12-18
LaPorte (LaPorte Co., North Reg.)
LaPorte County Fair
Fairgrounds. 4-H exhibits, open class, draft horse, Pioneer Land,
carnival rides, grandstand events, free entertainment tent, food
vendors. Adm. chg. 219-362-2647; laportecountyfair.org X
Jun. 12-18 Parke County
Scottsburg (Scott Co., South Reg.)
ScottCovered
County Fair Bridge Festival
Fairgrounds. Get back to the basics of life and good ol'
family fun at the Scott County Fair. 42 acres of activities for
everyone. Conveniently located one mile off I-65! Adm. chg.
812-752-9211;
scottcountyfairgrounds.com
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October 14-23
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Standard Membership.
Jun. 13-18
Greentown (Howard Co., East Reg.)
Howard County Fair
Fairgrounds. 4-H exhibits and shows, live music, food, live daily
entertainment, Pioneer Village, rides, vendors and plenty of
family fun! No adm. chg. 765-628-3247; howardcofair.com X
Jun. 13-19
Peru (Miami Co., East Reg.)
International Circus Hall of Fame
SR 124. Professional circus under the Big Top. Entertainment,
performing circus animals, elephant rides, museum
full of circus memorabilia. Adm. chg. 800-771-0241;
circushalloffame.com X
Jun. 16-19
Winamac (Pulaski Co., North Reg.)
Northern Indiana Power From the Past
Antique Power Show & Flea Market
Fairgrounds. Four-day, family-oriented event featuring antique
farm equipment, horse pull, childrens' games, large flea
market, shaded grounds, many demonstrations. Adm. chg.
574-946-3712; winamacpowershow.com X
2016 Festival Dates: Jun. 14-17
Jun. 17-21
Portland (Jay Co., East Reg.)
43rd Vintage Motor Bike Show
Fairgrounds. The largest vintage motor bike show in the
USA. Join us to reminisce the Simplex, Mustang, Whizzer
and Cushman bikes and more! Adm. chg. 419-605-5336;
vintagemotorbikeclub.org
Jun. 17-19
Culver (Marshall Co., North Reg.)
Culver Lake Fest
Culver Town Park. On the shore of beautiful Lake
Maxinkuckee! Spectacular fireworks shot off from
the middle of the lake. Parade, food vendors, live
entertainment, sailboat and kayak races, bass fishing
tournament, 5k run, scenic bicycle ride, arts and craft
booths, car show. No adm. chg. 574-842-8830;
culverlakefest.com C X
2016 Festival Dates: Jun. 15-17
Jun. 17-18
Oldenburg (Franklin Co., South Central Reg.)
Oldenburg Freudenfest
Town Hall. German festival with food, beer garden, games,
German music, 10k walk, 7 or 20 mile bike ride, good family
fun. No adm. chg. 866-647-6555; freudenfest.com
X
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Converse (Miami Co., East Reg.)
E.W.C.C. Woodcarving Festival
Borderman Gym. Amazing wood carvers' demonstrations. No
adm. chg. 765-395-3943; ewcc.wordpress.com
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MONROE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS - BLOOMINGTON, IN
20 hot air balloons in various shapes & sizes - Balloon Glow - Health & Safety Fair
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Total Cost��$2,200
Designed by
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Appearance by: Autumn Letendre
Founder/President
The Golden Star USA Foundation, Inc.
Serving our Military Heroes
JULY
Jul. 18
Carmel (Hamilton Co., Central Reg.)
Art of Wine
Carmel Arts and Design District. Features local and international
wines, wine-related art, entertainment and special activities. Free
and open to all ages. $15 wine tasting fee for those 21 and
over. 317-571-2787; carmelartsanddesign.com
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Jul. 18-23
Circus City Festival
First Bank of Berne Circus City Center. Youth
Circus, perform 10 shows in air conditioned,
three ring arena. Festival with rides, food booths
and much more! At 10am on July 18,
a huge parade! Parade no charge.
Circus Show adm. chg. X
765-472-3918; perucircus.com
Jul. 18
Shelbyville (Shelby Co., Central Reg.)
Arts in the Park
Blue River Memorial Park. Music, children’s activities, adult
classes. Events from 10am through the evening. Other
events in Sep. & Oct. No adm. chg. 317-364-0712;
shelbycountyartsfest.com X
Super Membership with Mini
Graphic Add-on above the
listing.
Jul. 18
Lafayette (Tippecanoe Co., West Reg.)
Dancing & Cruising in the Streets
Downtown. Enjoy a classic car and motorcycle
cruise, food, beer and wine, plus two stages of
live entertainment. Adm. chg. 765-742-4044;
lafayettechamber.com X
2016 Festival Date: Jul. 16
Monster Membership with
Jul. 18
Brownsburg (Hendricks Co., Central Reg.)
Festival of the Arts
Arbuckle Acres Park. A fun-filled, family event featuring music,
food, children's activities and more than 150 artisans and
craft exhibitors from around the Midwest. Adm. chg. 317852-7885; brownsburgfota.com X
Highlighted Membership
with Bicentennial
designation.
Jul. 18-Aug. 2
Remington (Jasper Co., North Reg.)
Fountain Park Chautauqua
6244 W 1600 S Remington. Unique, wholesome, family
adventure includes two programs daily, variety of entertainment,
children's activities, art colony, rustic hotel, camping, food
stations. Adm. chg. 219-866-5811; fountain-park.org X
Find more festival and event information at IndianaFestivals.org and see page 3 for County & Regional Map.
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JULY
Highlight Membership.
Jul. 18
Munster (Lake Co., North Reg.)
The Grape Escape
Centennial Park. Sample selections of wine and beer, enjoy
food, listen to live music, browse the fine art fair and market
vendors. $5 adm. chg. 219-836-7275; munster.org X
Jul. 18
Terre Haute (Vigo Co., West Reg.)
"On the Banks of the Wabash" Community
Band Festival
Fairbanks Park. Community Concert Bands from Indiana,
Illinois and Kentucky each perform a one hour concert of band
music. Bring your lawn chairs and join us for a day of good
music and good times ’til 9pm. No adm. chg. 812-535-6440;
terrehautecommunityband.org
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Super Membership with a
Mini Graphic Add-on above
the listing.
Jul. 18-25
Rockville (Parke Co., West Reg.)
Parke County 4-H Fair
Fairgrounds. Great rural county fair! Parke County's largest
parade on Thu. Demolition derby contest on Fri. night
and queen contest on Sat. No adm. chg. 765-569-3176;
parkecountyfairgrounds.com X
Jul. 18-25
Tippecanoe County 4-H Fair
Fairgrounds. All phases of agriculture, 4-H exhibits, wide
variety of youth activities, carnival rides, games and
mouth-watering fair food. No adm. chg. 765-474-0793;
purdue.edu/extension X
Jul. 19-25
Danville (Hendricks Co., Central Reg.)
Hendricks County 4-H Fair
Fairgrounds. Sports fan, animal lover, or just a kid at heart?
The Hendricks County 4-H Fair has you covered! A great place
where affordable family fun meets tradition. Parking chg. No
adm. chg. 317-718-6154; 4hcomplex.org
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2016 Festival Dates: Jul. 17-23
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Early Bird Winner!
FREE Double-Mini Graphic
Add-on to listing for 6 Early
Bird Contest Winners!
Complete your 2016
membership with payment by
June 29 for a chance to win.
Jul. 19-25
Alexandria (Madison Co., East Reg.)
Madison County 4-H Fair
Beulah Park. 4-H animals, free entertainment nightly, food,
crafts, family attraction, rides, senior day, garden tractor pulls,
bracelet day is all day every day, talent contest, No adm. chg.
765-724-7006; madisoncounty4hfair.com X
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Berne (Adams Co., East Reg.)
Berne Swiss Days
Downtown. Swiss experience. Food, crafts, competitions,
family-friendly rides, quilt show, horse pull, musical
concerts, tours, polka music, parade, games. No adm. chg.
260-589-8080; bernein.com X
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Goshen (Elkhart Co., North Reg.)
Elkhart County 4-H Fair
Fairgrounds. Elkhart County 4-H Fair in Goshen is one
of the largest county fairs in the nation. 4-H exhibits,
open classes, free top-name entertainment, carnival
rides, food vendors, park stage entertainment, tractor
pulls, and much more! Adm. chg. 574-533-3247;
4hfair.org C X
Jul. 24-25
Frankfort (Clinton Co., West Reg.)
Frankfort Hot Dog Festival
Downtown square. World's largest grill, Over the
Top Tour - street vaulting, Micro Mini Tractor Pulls,
CrossFit Challenge, Disc Dog Competion, car
show, Dachshund racing, hotdogs for everyone,
My Dogs Got Talent Show, 5k Bun Run/Walk,
100+ arts, antiques, craft vendors, 5k Dog Jog.
No adm. chg.
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Franklin (Johnson Co., Central Reg.)
Johnson County 4-H & Agricultural Fair
Fairgrounds. Parade at 4pm on 7/18. 4-H projects &
livestock shows, food & merchant vendors, grandstand events,
midway, fireworks & more. $5 parking chg. No adm. chg.
317-738-3247; johnsoncountyfair.com
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New Carlisle (St. Joseph Co., North Reg.)
New Carlisle Hometown Days
Memorial Park. Three fun-filled days, vendors, food,
entertainment, parade, fireworks, car show, WIFFLE
ball tournament. No adm. chg. 574-276-8962;
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Jul. 24-26
Whiting (Lake Co., North Reg.)
Pierogi Fest
Downtown. Zany, wacky, madcap, nuts, outrageous, silly,
hilarious, entertaining, funny, and a great time for all! The
biggest food fest in Northwest Indiana, and so much more! No
adm. chg. 219-659-0292; pierogifest.net
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Scott County MaterFest
Downtown square. Join us as we celebrate Scott County's rich
history of agriculture and tomatoes with good food, family
and fun! No adm. chg. 812-752-9211; materfest.com
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Jul. 24-25
Hartford City (Blackford Co., East Reg.)
Third Annual SummerFest 2015
Courthouse square. Fri. evening art show at Art
Center. Sat., enjoy juried fine arts and crafts,
music, and food from 10 am- 5pm. No adm. chg.
765-348-4704, 765-499-2357; [email protected] X
Jul. 25
North Webster (Kosciusko Co., North Reg.)
7th Annual Dixie Day Festival &
Art Fair
Downtown and fairgrounds. Art fair, car, truck
and bike show, fabulous food, sidewalk sales,
ride the historical Dixie boat, huge antique tent
sale, open air market, food vendor row, ski bees
ski show. Something for everyone! No adm. chg.
574-834-7076; northwebster.com X
Highlight Membership.
Total Cost�� $325
Jun. 11-13
Crothersville Red,
White & Blue Festival
Indiana’s most patriotic festival
Jul. 10-11
Freetown July Festival
An annual tradition
since 1936
Sep. 4-6
Jackson County
Watermelon Festival
A celebration of local
watermelon harvest
Total Cost�� $425
Oct. 1-3
Seymour Oktoberfest
Willkommen! A German
heritage celebration
Oct. 17-18
Fort Vallonia Days
Go back to the 1800s
at the historic fort
Jul. 25
Greensburg (Decatur Co., South Central Reg.)
Tenderloin Throwdown
Downtown square. Come show us your loins! A search for the
best pork tenderloin sandwich in Indiana. Join us for delicious
food and lots of fun for all ages. No adm. chg. 812-222-0037;
mainstreetgreensburg.com
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Jul. 25-26
Orland (Steuben Co., North Reg.)
Vermont Settlement Festival
Orland Town Park. Full days of family fun, primitive village, car
show, parade, concessions, mud volleyball, arts and crafts. No
adm. chg. 260-829-6411; orlandchamber.net X
Located at the historic train depot
at 100 N Broadway St. in downtown
Seymour, just ONE HOUR from
Indianapolis, Bloomington and Louisville.
888-524-1914
www.JacksonCountyIN.com
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JULY/AUGUST
Jul. 30-Aug. 2
Nappanee (Elkhart Co., North Reg.)
Amish Acres Arts and Crafts Festival
Amish Acres. 300 artists and crafters, festive food and free
entertainment bring a distinctive flavor to this 52nd annual,
nationally recognized event. Parking chg. Adm. chg.
800-800-4942; amishacres.com X
Jul. 30-Aug. 2
Jasper (Dubois Co., South Reg.)
Jasper Strassenfest
Downtown and citywide. Family-oriented street festival with
German music, food, dancing, rides, games, beer garden, 5k
run/walk, craft & wine show, events, entertainment and so much
more! No adm. chg. 812-482-6866; jasperstrassenfest.org X
2016 Festival Dates: Aug. 4-7
AUGUST
Aug. 1-2
Amish Acres Arts and Crafts Festival
See Jul. 30 listing.
Aug. 1
Noblesville (Hamilton Co., Central Reg.)
Art Fair on the Square
Courthouse square. Enjoy charming historic downtown with
juried artists, all painting mediums, sculpture, pottery, jewelry,
more. Art experience for kids. Food available. No adm. chg.
317-452-3690; noblesvillearts.org X
Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Franklin Farmer's Market
See May 9 listing.
Aug. 1
Grissom Air Museum Warbird Cruise-In
Grissom Air Museum. Huge car show, food, vendors, museum
open. Adm. chg. 574-398-1451; grissomairmuseum.com X
the listing.
Aug. 1
Vincennes (Knox Co., South Central Reg.)
Knox County Watermelon Festival
Patrick Henry Square, downtown. Free watermelon, 5k run,
baby/toddler and queen pageant, BBQ grill-off, free musical
entertainment, corn hole tournament and seed spitting contest.
No adm. chg. 812-882-6440; knoxcountychamber.com X
Aug. 1
OUTfest
Downtown. Enjoy live entertainment, great food and beverages,
drag show, vendors and family activities. Adm. chg.
765-423-7579; outfest.pridelafayette.org/ X
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Owensville (Gibson Co., South Reg.)
Owensville Watermelon Festival
Library square. Beginning the first week in Aug, highlights of this
annual festival include live entertainment, parades, pageants,
a run/walk, watermelon games, kiddie parade, carnival rides,
food and more. No adm. chg. 812-724-2506
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Aug. 1
Carthage (Rush Co., East Reg.)
Summerfest
Blue River Community Harvest, Carthage, IN. Follow signs.
Family fun including 5k run/walk/bike, pulled pork, arts
and crafts' vendors and a variety of activities. No adm. chg.
765-565-6798; bluerivercommunityharvest.org
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Tri-State Antique Market
See May 3 listing.
Aug. 4-8
Odon (Daviess Co., South Central Reg.)
Old Settlers Festival
Odon City Park. One of the oldest festivals in Indiana with
a history of over 125 years. Parade, food, carnival rides,
bingo, free nightly entertainment. Don't miss it! No adm. chg.
812-636-8218; odonoldsettlers.com X
Aug. 4-8
Oakland City (Gibson Co., South Reg.)
Sweet Corn Festival
Wirth Park. Come celebrate corn with us! Rides, parade, music,
food vendors and top it off with a corn eating contest. No adm.
chg. 812-677-0728; gibsoncountyin.org X
Aug. 5-8
Tell City (Perry Co., South Reg.)
Schweizer Fest
City Hall Park, 700 Main St. Amusement rides, games,
food, beer garden, wine tasting, exhibit market, live
entertainment, queen pageant. No adm. chg. 888-343-6262;
tellcityschweizerfest.com/ X
Aug. 6-9
Denver (Miami Co., East Reg.)
Denver Days Festival
Downtown. Hometown parade, delicious food, car show,
great entertainment. Charge for Midway rides. No adm. chg.
765-985-2284; miamicochamber.com
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West Lafayette (Tippecanoe Co., West Reg.)
Tippecanoe Steam and Gas Power Show
Tippecanoe County Amphitheater. Working show with tractors,
gas engines and working demonstrations throughout the
day, flea market and food. No adm. chg. 219-984-5936;
tsgpai.org X
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Tipton (Tipton Co., East Reg.)
MidAmerica Threshing & Antique, Inc.
4-H fairgrounds. Working demonstrations of threshing, saw mill,
shelling, plowing and baling. Tractor pull Friday and Saturday
at $20 hook fees. No adm. chg. 765-431-4037 X
1/4 page vertical ad.
Aug. 6-8
North Manchester (Wabash Co., East Reg.)
North Manchester Fun Fest by the River
Downtown. The area's largest family festival. Basketball,
baseball tournaments, car show with over 200 cars, huge
parade, food, craft vendors and live entertainment. No adm.
chg. 260-982-7644; northmanchesterchamber.com
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Aug. 7-23
Indianapolis (Marion Co., Central Reg.)
Indiana State Fair
Indiana State Fairgrounds. Dow AgroSciences
and the Indiana State Fair Commission are
proud to dedicate your Great Indiana
State Fair to the families who make it
happen: The Year of the Farmer. Fair food,
midway rides and more! Join us for this great
celebration. Adm. chg. X
317-927-7500; indianastatefair.com
Aug. 7-16
Crown Point (Lake Co., North Reg.)
Lake County Fair
Fairgrounds. Daily horse shows, local musical entertainment,
1,000s of exhibits, rides, food and all types of vendors.
Motorsport shows and more in the grandstand! Adm. chg.
219-663-3617; lake-county-fair.com
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Aug. 7-8
South Bend (St. Joseph Co., North Reg.)
South Bend International Festival
County 4-H Fairgrounds. Celebration of music, food, arts, roots
& culture. Family-friendly, outdoor entertainment includes live
music, youth activities, drum circle and beer tent. Adm. chg.
574-307-0183; southbendinternationalfestival.com X
Highlighted Membership with
the listing.
Aug. 7-8
Pig Roast in the Park
Beechwood Park. Visit our community event where you can
enjoy great music, food, craft booths, kids' games, fireworks,
sporting and various activities. No adm. chg. 812-752-3169;
cityofscottsburg.com
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Aug. 7-9
Columbia City (Whitley Co., East Reg.)
Mihsihkinaahkwa Pow Wow
Morsches Park. SR 205. Freewill concert, dancing, storytelling,
games, demonstrations, Native American products and food.
Silent auction, raffles, and flute music. Free concert Aug
7. Adm. chg. 260-609-7844; miamipowwow.org X
Aug. 8
Hanna (LaPorte Co., North Reg.)
HannaFest
All around town. Arts and crafts in the park, games, parade,
live entertainment, car show, town-wide garage sales, BBQ
chicken, street dance for adults. No adm. chg.
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AUGUST/SEPTEMBER
Aug. 8
Logansport (Cass Co., East Reg.)
Taste of Cass County
Downtown. Enjoy food, fun, and music! Sample food and drink
from local eateries. Fun for the whole family! Minimal entrance
fee. Adm. chg. 574-722-9345; loganslanding.com X
Aug. 13-16
LaGrange (LaGrange Co., North Reg.)
34th Annual Steam and Gas Show
LaGrange County 4-H Fairgrounds. Steam engines,
antique tractors, gas engines, antique farm machinery,
sawmills, arts & crafts, large flea market. Antique
tractor pull, 125HP Erie Steam Engine operating as a
sawmill, wheat threshing, plowing with steam engines,
parade of tractors. Adm. chg. 888-277-3184;
VisitLaGrangeCounty.org X
Aug. 13-15
Van Buren (Grant Co., East Reg.)
Van Buren Popcorn Festival
Downtown. Three days of family fun, food and free
entertainment. Parade, nightly entertainment, children's games
and activities, fair food and 5k. No adm. chg. 765-934-4888;
popcornfestival.org X
above the listing.
Aug. 14-15
Middlebury (Elkhart Co., North Reg.)
Middlebury Summer Festival
Downtown area and parks. Entertainment, food, garden
tractors’ pull, kids’ activities, parade, craft vendors,
community action groups. No adm. chg. 574-215-3352;
middleburyfestivals.com X
Aug. 15
Cumberland (Marion Co., Central Reg.)
Cumberland Arts Goes to Market
Saturn St., Cumberland Town Hall to Cumberland First Baptist
Church. 7th annual celebration of art and community in historic
Cumberland. 100+ vendors, entertainment, food trucks, Farmers
Market, family fun. 9am-4pm. Free parking. No adm. chg.
317-894-2645; cumberlandarts.org
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2016 Festival Date: Aug. 20
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Michigan City (LaPorte Co., North Reg.)
Lubeznik Center for the Arts Lakefront
Art Festival
Washington Park. The very best of art and fine crafts, with oneof-a-kind items at every price. Plus, food court and children's
activities. Adm. chg. 219-874-4900; lubeznikcenter.org
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Highlighted Memberships with
above the listing.
Aug. 14-16
Shelbyville (Shelby Co., Central Reg.)
Bears of Blue River Festival
Public square. Three-day street fair featuring free live
entertainment. Free kids’ activities, concessions, crafts and
flea markets. Free parking. No adm. chg. 317-392-3040;
bearsofblueriver.org X
Aug. 14-16
Hoosier Heritage Festival
Fairgrounds. Celebrating our agricultural heritage with antique
tractors, engines and equipment, food, entertainment, tractor
pull, parades and flea market. No adm. chg. 765-438-3835;
hoosierheritagefest.com X
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Kokomo (Howard Co., East Reg.)
Taste of Kokomo
Foster Park, downtown. More than 20 restaurants and multiple
live bands, 5pm-10:30pm. Childrens' corner with inflatables.
Food competitions in big tent throughout the night. No adm.
chg. 765-457-6691; unitedwayhoco.org X
Sep. 15
Greenwood (Johnson Co., Central Reg.)
WAMMfest
Craig Park. Wineries, microbreweries, bands, entertainment,
food and juried art fair featuring over 70 artists. Ticket
proceeds donated to local charities. Adm. chg.
317-881-7575; wammfest.com
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2016 Festival Date: Sep. 20
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Sep. 15-16
Hamlet (Starke Co., North Reg.)
Yellowstone Trail Fest
Fairgrounds. Cowboy mounted shooting, vendors, Rendezvous,
Hobo Camp, Sat. car show, historical cruise, Sun. old tyme
church service, 2pm parade, ice cream social. No adm. chg.
765-438-2349; YellowStoneTrailFest.com
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Aug. 14-16
Elwood (Madison Co., East Reg.)
Elwood Glass Festival
Callaway Park. Arts, crafts, food, entertainment, glass
factory tours, quilt show, carnival, car show, contests,
parade and much more. No adm. chg. 765-552-0180;
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Greensburg (Decatur Co., South Central Reg.)
Greensburg Power of the Past
Fairgrounds. 2015 feature tractor is IH, hosting IN Ch 7
show. Adm. $3 per person ages 12 and up, under 12 free.
Come and see antique machinery used as the days gone by.
Flea markets, food booths, kids' games, toy show, parade and
more. 812-662-4723; greensburgpowerofthepast.com
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Notre Dame (St. Joseph Co., North Reg.)
Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival
University of Notre Dame. World-class productions fostering
young theatre artists through unique opportunities such as The
Young Company, ShakeScenes and Actors From The London
Stage. Adm. chg. 574-631-3777; Shakespeare.ND.edu X
2016 Festival Dates: Sep. 18-Sep. 9
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Sep. 22-23
Alexandria (Madison Co., East Reg.)
Alexandria Grand Prix
Downtown streets. One of the largest go-Kart racing events
in Indiana. Food vendors, entertainment and great racing!
Sanctioned by the SIRA. No adm. chg. 765-724-3144;
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Beers Across the Wabash
Downtown. Taste an assortment of ales and lagers from
30 Indiana breweries. Adm. chg. 765-714-4844;
BeersAcrossTheWabash.com X
above the listing.
Sep. 22
Decatur (Adams Co., East Reg.)
Kekionga Festival
Downtown and Riverside Center. Community festival celebrating
Decatur's heritage with historic reenactments, crafts, food and
fun. No adm. chg. 260-724-2604; decaturchamber.org X
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Russiaville (Howard Co., East Reg.)
Winding Creek Bluegrass Festival
100 S 9980 W. Bluegrass in the woods. Enjoy America's
best bluegrass bands. Music workshops, vendor booths,
free camping. Bring lawn chairs. Visit website for bands &
schedule. Adm. chg.; windingcreekbluegrass.com X
Sep. 21-22
Madison (Jefferson Co., South Central Reg.)
Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues
Riverfront. Fabulous blues music all weekend with
nationally known performers. A KCBS sanctioned
BBQ cook-off, backyard BBQ amateur competition,
KidzQ kids' cook-off for young chefs. River boat
cruises, 5k walk/run/bike ride; corn hole. Adm. chg.
800-559-2956; madisonribberfest.com C X
Sep. 21-23
Indianapolis (Marion Co., Central Reg.)
25th Annual National Toy & Truck N'
Construction Show and Auction
Indianapolis Marriott East. Thousands of toy trucks and
construction toys for sale. Adm. chg. 800-533-8293;
toytrucker.com X
Sep. 21-23
Rossville (Clinton Co., West Reg.)
Summer's End Festival
Town Park. Craft/food vendors, Sat. morning parade, 5k
run/walk, car/bike show, contests, entertainment, rides,
fireworks. Parking $2 in park. No adm. chg. 765-379-2645;
rossville.net X
Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
October 14-23
Sep. 23-27
Plymouth (Marshall Co., North Reg.)
the listing and Bicentennial
designation.
Marshall County Blueberry
Festival Since 1967
Centennial Park. Children's activities, food
booths, carnival, parade, 15k and 5k run.
Classic car show, craft booths, horse pull,
garden tractor pulls, spectacular fireworks.
Sports competitions, demonstrations at Historic
Americana, a bicycle cruise. Free entertainment.
Fun for the whole family! No adm. chg. X
574-936-5020; blueberryfestival.org
Sep. 22
Kouts (Porter Co., North Reg.)
Kouts Pork Fest
Downtown Main St. Small town festival at its best. Showcasing
pork at its finest. Arts and crafts, food vendors, live
entertainment, kids' area and a parade all in one place. No
adm. chg. 219-405-1452; koutsevents.com
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To become an Indiana State Festivals
Association member or an Indiana
Festival Guide advertiser, contact
your Regional Account Executive.
North
NORTH
TERRI GRABILL
Northern Indiana Tourism
Development Commission
p: 574.862.6162
[email protected]
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CENTRAL
and EAST
KATY CAVALERI
Magnify Marketing
p: 317.535.4291
[email protected]
WEST,
SOUTH CENTRAL
and SOUTH
DARLA S. BLAZEY
p: 812.630.1311
[email protected]
ALL CORPORATE
ADVERTISERS
BRYAN APOLSKIS
Sequence Event
Management
p: 317.490.4640
[email protected]
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Deadline to reserve space,
submit application(s),
submit ad materials and
pay 2016 membership fees in full is
August 31, 2015
ISFA is Open to
Partnerships!
to become a member.
Contact ISFA Coordinators
Doug and Mary Helen
Weisheit
[email protected]
765-569-3650
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