The South Madison Community Event Calendar was created to help keep our small towns strong, even as we grow. The Community Event Calendar is managed by the South Madison Community Foundation as a tool to support nonprofit and community organizations in their efforts to create a more vibrant and connected community.

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FALL FESTIVAL

FALL CREEK CHRISTIAN CHURCH 1102 W 700 S, Pendleton, Indiana

Join us at Fall Creek Christian Church for a free community-wide event packed with activities for all ages. From bounce houses and hayrides to bingo, games, face painting and more, there will be something for everyone. You can enjoy a delicious free chili dinner and have a chance to see local firefighters take on the role of chili cook-off judges.

Pendleton Historical Museum Open

Pendleton Historical Museum Falls Park Drive, Pendleton, Indiana

Explore local history on display at the free museum next to the Falls. Relax on the porch and strike up a conversation with one of the volunteer docents.

Lapel Farmers Market

Ford St. United Methodist Church 925 N. Ford St., Lapel, Indiana

Biweekly farmers market runs through October.

Farm to Table Cooking

The Jetty Center at Community Farm 1701 Medical Arts Blvd., Anderson, Indiana

Join Anderson Farmers Market and Bloom Director, Anna Ulam, for a live cooking demonstration! Participants learn how to create nutritious dishes, spotlighting fresh, seasonal produce. Everyone will enjoy a dis and take home a locally grown ingredient!
Free to attend, but registration is required.

From Scared to Safe: Champions for Children Event

Center Bar at Harrah's Hoosier Park Harrah's Hoosier Park, 4500 Dan Patch Cir, Anderson, IN 46013, Anderson, Indiana

AN EVENING OF FRIGHTFULLY GOOD FUN
Come out to Harrah's Hoosier Park (4500 Dan Patch Cir, Anderson, IN 46013) at 5:45pm on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, for an evening of spooky fun and community celebration. Expect to run into some delightfully ghoulish guests as you munch hors d'oeuvres and creep your way through the silent auction to the dinner event, where we will celebrate the recipient of this year's Judge Brinkman Child Advocate Award.

Guests:
Please arrive at Harrah's Hoosier Park's covered main entrance between 5:45-6:00pm to register with our Welcome Table team before the buffet dinner begins at 6:15pm. Be sure to bring your mobile device so you can register and bid in the silent auction. The silent auction will close by 8pm, with checkout immediately following.
For this festive event, costume attire is welcome but not required. We look forward to seeing you there for a spooktacular evening!

Candlelight Yoga

Pendleton Community Public Library 595 E. Water St., Pendleton, Indiana, United States

Candlelight yoga will use a gentle, flow style class that focuses on breathing and light stretching. It is the perfect way to end your day and wind down before bed.

State of South Madison County

Not yet announced 100 W. State St., Pendleton, Indiana

Mark your calendar! The State of South Madison County will be held on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 6:30-8:30 PM. Vanessa Green Sinders, President and CEO of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, will be our featured speaker. Ms. Green Sinders will discuss the Indiana Chamber’s long-range economic development strategy for the state, Indiana Prosperity 2035 - A Vision for Economic Acceleration. More information will be forthcoming, including a registration link.

Trick or Treat

Lapel, IN Lapel

Watch for little pedestrians in cute, scary, or funny costumes as they take to the street of Lapel. Lights on for candy!

Trick or Treat

Pendleton Corner of Pendlton Ave and Main Street, Pendleton, Indiana, United States

It's a town-wide candy party, and you're invited. Don't miss the fire station and the historic center of it all along the brick street of Broadway in the Pendleton Historic District.