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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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.

Pioneer Day, Mounds State Park

Mounds State Park 4306 Mounds Road, Anderson, IN 46017, Anderson, Indiana

Learn about pioneer life when the Bronnenbergs arrived in Indiana. Activities for all ages will be located on the Bronnenberg lawn. See food cooked over an open fire, try your hand at making butter, learn how to sew a button, pet a goat, and more.

Pendleton Pride

Falls Park Community Building Circle Pendleton

Town Submitted Special Event: Pendleton Pride is a community festival to celebrate and support the LGBTQ+ community in Pendleton and the surrounding areas. Food, merchandise, and community outreach vendors will participate.

Indiana Travelers Farewell Concert featuring Le’Andria Johnson

Paramount Theatre Centre and Ballroom Anderson 1124 Meridian St, Anderson, IN 46016, Anderson, Indiana

Le'Andria Delores Johnson is an American gospel singer. She was the season three winner of the BET gospel singing competition show Sunday Best. Johnson's Sunday Best coronation song, "I Shall Leap into My Destiny", co-written by Johnson, entered the Billboard Gospel chart at number 1.

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.

1st Sunday Presentation

Madison County Historical Society 15 West 11th Street, Anderson, Indiana

Stephen T. Jackson will present "The Central and Hydraulic Canals" 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.

YMCA Fall Break Camp

Pendleton YMCA Studio 520 Falls Park Dr, Pendleton, Indiana

Come one, come all, and spend your fall break with us here at the Pendleton YMCA for a fun filled time with friends!
Sports, games, arts and crafts, and much more!
Ages 6-12

Fall Carnival @ Lapel

Lapel Library 610 S Main Street, Lapel, Indiana

Step into fall at the Lapel Branch Library! We will have Fall Carnival themed crafts and activities for everyone to enjoy. Bring your family and play some carnival games, participate in our Circus Bingo at 6pm (complete with prizes!), take a picture at our Carnival selfie station, and more.

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.