TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — We have a busy weekend in store with plenty of events happening across the Wabash Valley.
We have compiled some local events that may interest you and your family this weekend.
This is not a comprehensive list of events. To submit your event, email us at news@wtwo.com. Keep in mind, that events may be rescheduled or postponed. Check with event organizers for the most up-to-date information.
Weekend Events: All Weekend
Fireworks over the Lake Freedom Festival will take place Friday, July 5 through Sunday, July 7 at Sullivan County Park and Lake. The festival features food and market vendors, bounce houses, live music, a golf cart parade, and much more for the whole family. The fireworks show starts at dusk on Saturday.
You can visit Sullivan Park and Lake’s Facebook page for more information on the event.
Weekend Events: Friday, July 5
First Friday is happening Friday, June 5 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. in the 12-point neighborhood. July’s theme is backyard BBQ. It’s happening at Maple and Lafayette Avenue in Terre Haute. The event is kid and pet-friendly and free to the community. Organizers say it’s a chance to shop from the local 12 Points businesses, artists, stores, restaurants, food vendors, and more.
For more information on the event and all of the events happening in 12-points, you can visit the 12-Points District’s Facebook Page.
Weekend Events: Saturday, July 6
The Vigo County Fair kicks off Saturday at the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds. A truck and tractor pull is planned for 7 p.m. Saturday in the grandstands—the fair offers live music, food, and fun for the entire family through July 13th.
For more information on the happenings at the fair this weekend and throughout the week you can visit the Vigo County Fair’s Facebook page or check out our story on what to expect by clicking here.
Weekend Events: Sunday, July 7
Project Never Broken is inviting the community to celebrate the life and legacy of Officer Greg Ferency who was killed in the line of duty. The event is happening Sunday from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Afterburner Brewery in Terre Haute. Sunday is the 3rd anniversary of Greg’s EOW. The event also pays tribute to all who have made the ultimate sacrifice in keeping the community safe. Custom brews, a food truck, and Project Never Broken merchandise will be available. Everyone is welcome, including kids.
For more information on the event, you can check out Project Never Broken on Facebook, or watch this interview with Project Never Broken Founder Shelley Klingerman about this year’s event.
