Welcome May!
May is shaping up to be a great month to enjoy the beginning of summer.
Find that perfect gift item for Mother's Day, take an opportunity to
explore a new park, enjoy local art and sculpture, learn how to bird watch,
kick up your heels and party, or immerse yourself in the
Revolutionary War period. It's all on the calendar!

Precautions for safety are taken seriously in Knox County,
please remember to do your part, wear a mask and follow
by the CDC to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
May Day on Main
May 3rd - 8th
Shop local at "May Day on Main" to find the perfect gift for Mother's Day. The Main Street merchants are ready to assist you for that personal touch!
Tourism Week
Chamber After-Hours Event
Fox Ridge Nature Park
May 4th
Everyone is ready to get out and live
it up after being shut in last year. We are ready to celebrate too because
tourism is back in full swing!
May Art Events
May 7th
Discover your artistic side at the
First Friday Art Show when the
Northwest Territory Art Guild kicks off
the first public art viewing of the year.


May 14th
The sculptures of the First City Sculpture Project are popping up downtown, near
the Riverwalk, and in other locations. Learn more about the sculpture "Ronin"
at the Second Friday Art Talk.

Second Sunday Nature Walk
Ouabache Trails Park
May 9th
Are you curious about the birds in your backyard? Local expert birders,
Gary and Lisa Bowman
are ready to answer your questions and guide birders of all levels through Ouabache Trails Park.

Photo credit: Gary Bowman - Indigo Bunting on Common Milkweed
Red's Roaring 20's Party
Highland Woods
Community Center
May 25th
Start practicing the "Charleston"
and show off your skills
at this fabulous
Red Skelton Museum event!

Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous
French Commons - George Rogers Clark NHP
May 29th - 30th
It's back on the schedule! The
44th Annual Rendezvous held on Memorial Day Weekend is drumming up excitement for everyone!
In the Spotlight...
April showers bring May flowers but don't be surprised if those showers pop up in May. Check out our April Showers blog for indoor activity ideas.