May 2025

Memorial Day Weekend Things to Do

Your Memorial Day Weekend has been planned for you! From signature festivals like Abbey Road on the River and Star Valley Strawberry Festival to seasonal activities like berry picking and cooling off at water parks, there’s plenty to do in SoIN. Check out our blog for all the fun ways to spend the holiday weekend!

Get Back: 2 Ways to Save on Abbey Road!

The world’s largest Beatles inspired music festival, Abbey Road on the River, returns to Jeffersonville, Indiana this Memorial Day Weekend, featuring performances from more than 50 bands, a special appearance by Laurence Juber, former lead guitarist for Paul McCartney’s Wings, and plenty of peace, love and music from the 1960s and ‘70s! 

SoIN Tourism has partnered with Abbey Road on the River to offer 2 ways to save on your festival experience!

1. Visitor Center Exclusive! - Now through May 21, purchase discounted one-day general admission tickets at the Southern Indiana Visitor Center (228 Spring St., Ste. 106, Jeffersonville, IN). Tickets are $35 +tax. They include admission for one day (Friday - Monday), admission for Thursday's performances and admission for (1) individual aged 21 and under. Credit or Debit card only! No cash accepted.
2. Multi-Day Online Promo - Catch even more performances with a multi-day ticket or a weekend pass! Use code “SoIN” for $20 off multi-day tickets or weekend passes online. Online code expires May, 20, 2025.

For more information on these offers and the festival, click the button below. 

4 Bachelor & Bachelorette Weekend Getaways

Make your pre-wedding weekend unforgettable! These days, bachelor and bachelorette celebrations go way beyond the typical night out. Southern Indiana is full of standout experiences that turn good times into great memories.

Click the button to discover the perfect “bach” weekend for you and your crew!

The Depot at NoCo in Jeffersonville will host an Oaks Watch Party from 2 – 7 p.m. on Friday, May 2. Tickets are $30 per person and include a complimentary Oaks Lily and appetizers. Guests can enjoy music by DJ John Q and games led by a special guest host. Prizes will be awarded for best bow tie, hat, and fascinator. Additional food and drink for purchase from local food trucks and a full bar. The event is 21+ only. ID is required for entry.

Hop in the time machine at The Depot at NoCo’s 2nd Annual 80s Prom happening from 7 to 11 p.m. on Friday, May 30! Dance the night away to music from Radiotronic and DJ Q, get a 5-minute flash makeover, sip spiked punch or check out the full bar by The Alcove, grab bites from Papu Chos and strike a pose at the retro photo station. Tickets are $10 per person. Open to ages 18+. Must be 21+ to drink.

Hark! Prepare thyself for the SoIN to Shakespeare Tour, wherein the tale of Much Ado About Nothing shall unfold. These performances, offered freely to all, shall take place upon the 2nd, 9th, and 17th of May, at differing locations and hours. Clicketh the button below for further tidings.

“May the Fourth” be with you in SoIN! The Community Music Alliance Orchestra is hosting a free Star Wars Day Concert from 7 – 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 4 at the Edwardsville United Methodist Church in Georgetown. Hear music from Star Wars, Interstellar, Apollo 13, E.T. - The Extraterrestrial, Star Trek, 2001 and more.

May shows at Derby Dinner Playhouse include Singin' in the Rain (Now – May 18), Half Baked (May 21 – June 29) and the Children’s Musical Theater’s Pinkalicious the Musical (May 24 – June 28). Ticket prices and showtimes vary. Click the button for more information.

Enjoy a day of family fun, delectable strawberry-themed treats, craft booths, live music by Top Shelf, and much more at Borden Community Park’s annual Star Valley Strawberry Festival from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 24.

Enjoy FREE live music at the Town of Clarksville's Good Times Summer Concert Series, held on the central green outside the Bolt + Tie building at 1400 Main Street in Clarksville. These concerts occur from 6 – 11 p.m. one Saturday a month from May through August. Enjoy music, food trucks and a beer garden hosted by TEN20 Craft Brewery. On May 17, catch Jak Jaw opening for headliners The Juice Box Heroes.

Food trucks from across the state will roll into Georgetown Park from 5 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, May 16, for the 2nd Annual Food Truck Festival and Concert. Enjoy live music from Southern Indiana band The Skinny at 6:30 p.m., plus family-friendly fun featuring a kids' zone with bounce houses and games. Free admission!

Motion Studio Dance Company returns to the stage for the Spotlight Dance Series. The show features a mix of modern, classical and creative dance pieces performed by the talented young dancers of the company, along with special guest performers. The performance will take place at the Stem Concert Hall in the Ogle Center at IU Southeast at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 10. Open to all ages. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors.

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📸: Southern Indiana Visitor Center

SoIN Tourism

228 Spring Street, Suite 106

Jeffersonville, IN 47130

(812) 280-5566

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