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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PAS Kids Art Camp

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

Three daily sessions of kids art camp continue through July 13th. Camp culminates with a Friday evening gallery show!

Anderson Public Library History Series

Anderson Public Library 111 E. 12th St., Anderson, Indiana

Stephen T. Jackson will present "The 50th Anniversary of the Blue & Gray at Gettysburg" a 16 part series based on his book "If the River Could Talk, Stories of the White River in Madison County". This 16 part series is being touted as part of the America 250 Celebration.

Invasive Plant Hike

Falls Park; Parking lot by Community Building 299 Falls Park Drive, PO Box 221, Pendleton, Indiana

What does invasive mean and why should we care? Hike the Red Loop with Sheree to learn how to identify some of the most common invasive species. Learn ways you can help keep our ecosystem healthy. Meet at the parking lot near the Community Building. 1 hour.

Starry Night Adult Book Club

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

Evening book club held from 6:30-7:30 on the 2nd Thursday of every month (except December).

Lapel Village Fair

Downtown Lapel 1321 Main St., Lapel, Indiana

Lapel's favorite annual tradition returns.

Kids Camp Art Show

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

Participants in PAS' Kids Art Camp will showcase their works for the community at this special Friday night event.

Lapel Dawg Jog

Lapel Optimist Club 1560 N. Main St., Lapel, Indiana

5k walk/run, Kids Puppy Fun Run, Breakfast for purchase from 8-10am, Proceeds benefit Lapel Athletics

Summer Dayz Car Show

New Horizons United Methodist Church 611 E. 53rd St., Anderson, Indiana

The Hottest Event of the Summer is a Benefit Show to support TANL programs for kids in care throughout Central 🔥RegistrationIndiana! Summer Dayz is an absolutely amazing show with hundreds of car enthusiasts battling for Best in Show! Vintage Cars, New School Cars, Trucks, Jeeps & Motorcycles, you will get to see some of the most beautiful show cars around!

An Amazing Car Show, Hundreds of vendors to shop, A Live Auction with cool items & packages from businesses all around Indiana. Amazing food, Bicycle Giveaway, Music & so much more all for an amazing cause to change how foster care begins for Central Indiana Kids!

🔥Car Show Details
Pre-Register by July 1st 2024 to be entered into a drawing to win $200!
Dash Plaques to the first 200 Cars, Trucks & Jeeps Registered!
Best in Show • Top 75 • Best Old School (Carbureted) • Best New School (ECU/Injection) • Best Truck • Best Engine • Best Paint • Best Custom • Best Basket Case • Young Gun (25 & under) • People's Choice • Best Car Club
Bike Trophies: Best in Show • Top 3 • People's Choice
Jeep Trophies: Best in Show • Top 10 • Most Mods • Oldest • Best Themed • Best Jeep club • People's Choice!

Cars • Trucks • Bikes • Jeeps can pre register for the Show or register the day of the Show.

Registration Day of 9AM - 12PM
Live Auction @ 1:30PM
Awards @ 3 PM

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.