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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INCourage 5k and kids color run

Falls Park, Pendleton Pendleton

INCOURAGE 5K AND COLOR RUN

Held annually at the beautiful Falls Park in Pendleton, Indiana the INCourage 5k and Free Kids Color Run combines a morning of family fun to the local community to raise money and spread awareness for childhood cancer research.

Pendleton Indiana Farmers Market

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

Celebrating its 30th season in 2024, the Pendleton Indiana Farmers Market is located in Falls Park along the banks of Fall Creek at the heart of downtown Pendleton. Over sixty vendors set up each Saturday from May to September from 9am to 12:30pm.

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.

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.

Summer Camp at the Y

Pendleton YMCA 520 Falls Park Dr., Pendleton, Indiana

Acts of Service is the theme of the week at summer camp. Join us as we learn about acts of service and implement projects in our community.

Show Choir Camp

PHHS 1 Arabian Dr., Pendleton, Indiana

2024 1st-8th Grade Show Choir Camp
We are so excited for the Inaugural year of our Show Choir Camp hosted by the award winning PHHS Show Choirs!

Show Choir Camp will be July 16th-19th with a final show scheduled for July 19th at 6:00pm

Registration Cost: $100

Students in 5th-8th grade for the 2024-2025 school year will meet from 8:00am-12:00pm
Students in 1st-4th grade for the 2024-2025 school year will meet from 1:00pm-5:00pm

We will only open up limited spot for our first year so please sign up quickly!

Bound to Books Adult Book Club

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

Welcome! We'd love to have you join our newest book club at PCL.
We will be meeting on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 6:30pm in Sycamore AB. Bring yourself and join us--we don't even care if you're late (or, didn't finish the book)!

Questions? Email Ashley at carseats@pendleton.lib.in.us or check out this group's Facebook page.

Our 2024 reading selections, and their discussion dates, are:

July 17th: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
August 21st: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
September 18th: The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
October 16th: The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose
November 20th: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
December 18th: Holiday Party / Book Exchange

All Things Nature Hike

Falls Park; Meet at the Falls (Near Historical Museum 299 Falls Park Drive, Pendleton, Indiana

We’ll make stops along the Red Loop to discuss different plants and animals native to the area. Bring your nature-related questions to discuss. Meet at the Falls (Near the Historical Museum). 1 hour.

Chamer + United Way Golf Classic

Anderson Country Club 602 Northshore Blvd., Anderson, Indiana

The Golf Classic benefits local programs supported by Heart of Indiana United Way and the Madison County Chamber that create equitable opportunities and help individuals, families, and businesses thrive.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

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

Bargain books, games, magazines, etc. with proceeds going back to support library programs. On the last day, fill a bag for $1!