Festivals/Fairs

Monroe County Fair Association, Inc.

URL http://www.monroecountyfairgrounds.org/
Phone (812) 825-7439
Email info [at] monroecountyfairgrounds [dot] org
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Big Brothers/Big Sisters Fun Frolic

URL http://www.bbbssci.org/events/funfrolic.php?select=fun
Phone (812) 334-2828
Address Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Indiana
418 S. Walnut St.
Bloomington, IN 47402
Hours Event held every June.
Description This annual, family-friendly tradition since 1957 benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters and IU Child Care Centers. Taking place in the IU parking lot west of Memorial Stadium, the Fun Frolic features thrilling rides, games, amusements, and all varieties of traditional carnival food.
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Bloomington Fourth Street Festival Committee

URL http://sites.google.com/site/4thstreetfestival/
Phone 335-3814
Email info [at] 4thstreet [dot] org
Hours 2010: Saturday, Sept. 4th, 10 to 6, Sunday, Sept. 5th, 10 to 5
Description The 4th Street Festival was created in 1977 by Bloomington, Indiana area artists and craftspeople to showcase southern Indiana talent. The fair has grown to include artists from all over the country. The Fourth Street Festival of the Arts and Fine Crafts strives to create an atmosphere of appreciation for art as well as an opportunity for artists to showcase their work by presenting a high quality event, while providing an educational environment to create connections with art and artists. Fourth Street prides itself on being admission free and welcoming to all.
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Harrodsburg Heritage Days Association

URL http://harrodsburgheritagefestival.org/Home_Page.php
Contact Paul Strain
Phone (812) 824-9806
Hours Third Monday of each month at 7pm, Harrodsburg Community Center
Description The Harrodsburg Heritage Days Association plans the Heritage Days Festival, which is held each year the last weekend in May. The group also generates funds for a community building and playground equipment for Harrodsburg, a community founded in 1837.
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Octubafest & Tuba Christmas

URL http://www.tubaChristmas.com
Contact Harvey Phillips (Producer/President)
Phone 824-8833
Email participant [at] tubachristmas [dot] com
Description Tuba and euphonium players are again invited to participate in one or more of the TUBACHRISTMAS concerts/events presented throughout the world. Help achieve maximum participation for your area's TUBACHRISTMAS concert. Your efforts will be appreciated by tuba and euphonium players everywhere.
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Lotus World Music & Arts Festival

URL http://lotusfest.org/
Contact Lee Williams (Director)
Phone (812) 336-6599
Email lee [at] lotusfest [dot] org
Address Lotus Education & Arts Foundation
P.O. Box 1667
Bloomington, IN 47402
Hours 2010 date: September 16-19
Description From the website: Each year, the Lotus World Music and Arts Festival honors Lotus Dickey's memory with a set of music or an interactive workshop that introduces new audiences to his music and the old-time traditions of the United States. A gifted folk singer, songwriter, and musician from rural Orange County, Indiana, Lotus Dickey wrote tunes and songs that drew from his family and community, as well as from country singers and fiddlers he heard on the radio. To volunteer at Lotus fest, submit email to volunteer [at] lotusfest [dot] org Performing artists submissions should be sent to lee [at] lotusfest [dot] org
Additional Contact LuAnne Holladay (Assistant Director)
Email luanne [at] lotusfest [dot] org
Additional Contact Deborah Klein (Development Director)
Email dklein [at] lotusfest [dot] org
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Silk Road Baiyrum Festival

URL http://www.silkroadensemble.com
Contact Melissa Dittman (Assistant Director)
Phone (219) 921-5846
Email silkroad [at] silkroadensemble [dot] com
Address P.O. Box 2434
Bloomington, IN 47402
Description

Educates the public about the cultures and music of the Silk Road regions of Central Asia.

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