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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A Chair Affair

Gallery 119 119 W. State St., Pendleton, Indiana

Kickoff event at first Friday opening reception with silent auction bids going through September 9. A chair affair features artist painted chairs donated by Anita's, the recently closed popular local restaurant. Admire the creative spirit of PAS members and help support the gallery through your bid!

Teen Game Corner

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

"The Game Corner" features a friendly video game tournament for teens in grades 6-12. Recent game selections include Nintendo Switch Sports, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, TowerFall, and Rocket League.

Fall Play: Noises Off

Pendleton Heights High School 1 Arabian Dr., Pendleton, Indiana

Pendleton Players' Fall Play is "Noises Off." Just when they finally get it right, everything goes wrong!

Storytime : Grandparents Day

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

Story Time is aimed for children age 0-6. Come visit for snacks, crafts, and playtime!

PAS Bake Sale

Gallery 119 119 W. State St., Pendleton, Indiana

Enjoy the sights and tastes of a good, old-fashioned bake sale supporting a wonderful cause - the artists and programs of Gallery 119, home of the Pendleton Artists Society!

QPR: Suicide Prevention Training

online Pendleton

The QPR mission is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative, practical and proven suicide prevention training. The signs of crisis are all around us. We believe that quality education empowers all people, regardless of their background, to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.

Free online seminar for any resident of Madison County. Register for your free spot online.

Park Fest 2023

Barnhart Field Water St., Pendleton, Indiana

ParkFest 2023, featuring Stella Luna and the Satellites, is an outdoor concert at Barnhart Field in Pendleton's Falls Park. This event is a fundraiser for Falls Park.

Bring your own picnic (BYOP) - food, drink, chairs and blanket for a perfect summer evening. A BYOP contest will award prizes for the best decorated space.

Thanks to our Headliner Sponsor, Drug Free Southern Madison County Coalition, the Family Fun Zone offers free games and activities for kids.

Returning this year: Chalk the Walk contest

TICKETS, $15, Kids 10 & Under Free, "FestPack" 4 tickets for $50, ParkFest 2023 T-shirts for sale at the event.

Rain date is September 10

Fall Play: Noises Off

Pendleton Heights High School 1 Arabian Dr., Pendleton, Indiana

Pendleton Players' Fall Play is "Noises Off." Just when they get everything right, everything goes wrong.

Heritage Fair

Falls Park 299 Falls Park Drive, Pendleton, IN 46064, Pendleton, Indiana, United States

Food and craft vendors, demonstrations, petting zoo, and loads of old-fashioned fun along the creek in Falls Park. $5 suggested parking donation benefits projects within Falls Park.

Fall Festival

Downtown Pendleton pendletonfestivals@gmail.com, Pendleton, Indiana

Local shops and vendors, food, and entertainment take over the downtown district for the annual Fall Festival.