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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Lapel Community Association Monthly Meeting

Lapel Stony Creek Township Fire Station 8871 W. 200 S., Lapel, Indiana

Community people meeting together to sponsor, support and improve our town.
Activities to achieve our mission:
We are the founders of the Village Fair. We work each year to organize and host our town’s most anticipated annual event.
Proceeds of the Lapel Village Fair and Indiana State Fair Dairy Barn have been used in the following:
Installation of 58 street lights on Lapel's Main Street.
American and Bulldog flags and Christmas decorations on the street lights.
We provide donations to:
Bulldog Backers
Food Bank
Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Fire Department
Police Department
Veterans Gazebo
Bench at Post Office
Trash bins on Main Street
Flowers along Main Street
Donated clothing to LES clinic
Angel Tree
If interested in joining the Lapel Community Association, meetings are usually the first Wednesday of the month at Lapel Stony Creek Fire Department. We are dark the months of December, January and February.

After School Hangout

Lapel Branch Library 610 Main St., Lapel, Indiana

Hang out at Lapel Library every 1st and 3rd Wednesday after school for games, movies, STEM, and art activities! Watch anime, build with legos, play video games, program robots, complete crafts, and much much more. Each week will be something a bit different.

Quilt Show

Falls Park - Pendleton Historical Museum Falls Park Drive, Pendleton, Indiana

Each Fall, the Spring Valley Quilt Guild takes over the Pendleton Historical Museum for one long weekend. See gorgeous quilts, purchase quilting fabric, hear from quilt guild members, and vote for best in show!

Read Me A Story

Lapel Branch Library 610 Main St., Lapel, Indiana

Read Me a Story is a traditional library storytime in the Children's area.

Read Me a Story is a less noisy program with individual play, so it has a TURTLE sensory and activity level: low noise with focused, calm activity.

This program emphasizes the early literacy activities of READ, PLAY, SING, TALK, and WRITE which are essential habits for getting ready to read, as determined by the American Library Association's 'Every Child Ready to Read' program.

Community Night/Community Dinner

Pendleton Christian Church 1170 S Pendleton Ave, Pendleton, Indiana

All are welcome to join Pendleton Christian Church for food and fellowship at the weekly community suppers in the church fellowship hall. Each week’s menu features something hot and delicious to fill your family’s stomach and good company that will fill your heart.

Park Fest 2024

Barnhart Field Water St., Pendleton, Indiana

Everyone's favorite Thursday evening concert, a (fun)draiser for a Falls Park amphitheater, returns to Barnhart Field! Pack a picnic and set up your friends and family camp.

JORDAN’S WAY Fundraiser for Friends for Paws

Pendleton Police Station 550 N. Pendleton Ave., Pendleton, IN 46064, Pendleton, Oregon

The LIVE FUNDRAISER is scheduled for FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th, from 10AM-1PM at the Pendleton Police Station, 550 N. Pendleton Ave., Pendleton Indiana 46064 ! Please INVITE, TAG and SHARE this to everyone you know to help us reach our goal!
Want to join me in supporting a good cause? I'm raising money for Friends for Paws and your contribution will make an impact, whether you donate $5 or $500. Every little bit helps. Thank you for your support.

Fall Festival

Downtown Pendleton pendletonfestivals@gmail.com, Pendleton, Indiana

Join us for the annual Pendleton Fall Festival, a celebration of community and seasonal fun! This year's theme is "Autumn Tapestry." This family-friendly event features a variety of activities, including vendors, delicious food trucks, and children's activities. Enjoy the vibrant autumn colors and festive atmosphere as we come together to celebrate the season's beauty. Don't miss out on enjoying a perfect fall day in charming downtown Pendleton!

Pendleton Fall Creek Heritage Fair

Falls Park, Pendleton Pendleton

Friday & Saturday after Labor Day; large fair featuring 100+ vendors, arts, crafts, antiques, food, music, antique tractor show, petting zoo and family friendly activities in beautiful historic Falls Park, Pendleton.

Antique Engine Tractor Show

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

Join us in the beautiful historic Pendleton, Indiana for an antique engine tractor show.
Gates open at NOON on September 5 for show setup.
Exhibiters park free.
100 Booth Craft Fair
Food All Day Available
Festival Downtown and Through Falls Park
Tractors - Engines - Pre 1973 Equipment