Your Guide to the Weekend – 5/29-5/31
Thursday, May 29 Summer Kick Off – The Jackson County Public Library will host a Summer Kick Off from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. May 29, at the location in Seymour, 303 West Second Street, Seymour. There will be community agencies, games, a bouncy house, and more. The event is free…
Know Before You Go – June 2025 Events in Jackson County
June is stocked full of summer fun in Jackson County! The Jackson County Visitor Center has all the events listed right here for you to plan your fun to kick off Summer! Click here if you’d like a guide emailed to you each week. If your organization has scheduled an event…
Know Before You Go – May 2025 Events in Jackson County
May is a fun month in Indiana, and especially in Jackson County! The Jackson County Visitor Center has all the events listed right here for you to plan your fun for the whole month!Click here if you’d like a guide emailed to you each week. If your organization has scheduled an…
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Jackson County!
Happy Cinco de Mayo! Jackson County is a great place to celebrate with your favorite authentic Mexican dishes! Cinco de Mayo is celebrated to commemorate the Mexican army's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla, on May 5, 1862, under the leadership...
Five things to do in Jackson County for Mother’s Day
One the most important days of the entire year is coming soon: Mother's Day! It's time to celebrate motherhood! If you're wondering how you can give your mom some extra recognition, look no further than Jackson County! We have some exciting things to do to make this...
Check out what Batar has to offer!
Watch this video below as Jordan Richart from the visitor center spends a little time at Batar, which is now open! This destination restaurant, sweet shop, retail store, and venue provides a top-of-the-line dining, shopping and gathering experience. The next time you...
All the Easter Egg Hunts you’ll find in Jackson County
The Easter Bunny is making its way through Jackson County this weekend! Check out all the opportunities your family will have to find some eggs the Easter Bunny leaves behind! Tom Judd Memorial Eggstra Special Easter Egg Hunt Time/Location: 9 a.m. April 3, at Emerson...
Become a vendor for the Crothersville Red, White and Blue Festival
The Crothersville Red, White and Blue Festival Committee is accepting vendors for the 46th annual festival. "Indiana's Most Patriotic Festival" that celebrates patriotism and Old Glory is slated for June 10-12. Do not miss out on the fun or the opportunity to be a...
Your Guide to Outdoor Dining in Jackson County
Spring is here, warmer temperatures are on the way, so it's time to enjoy a meal outside in Jackson County. You'll be able to find bold flavors, good times, and some diverse menus to try something new along with a menu of your favorites! Dining outside creates a...
Camp in Jackson County!
It's time to schedule that camping trip! Your outdoor adventure isn’t as far away as you may think as Jackson County has quality camping options among its scenic landscapes. Many look forward to spending quality time outdoors in Jackson County each year, so now is the...
Take the Jackson County Sandhill Crane tour
Sandhill Cranes are a very popular bird and thousands come to Jackson County each winter. Many residents and visitors enjoy watching and photographing these birds, which usually group together in the fields in Jackson County. The Jackson County Visitor Center has put...
Take part in the First Day Hike in Jackson County, enter to win state prizes
Hikers from Jackson County and those who visit are encouraged to take a First Day Hike, an annual tradition organized by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, at two state properties in the county. Hikes are available at Jackson-Washington State Forest and...
RECIPE: Carmel corn with Plumer & Bowers Farmstead popcorn
Ingredients: 3 quarts of Plumer & Bowers popcorn, popped (top with butter and salt if you want, we did!) 1 stick butter 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup white syrup 1/2 tsp baking soda Instructions: 1. Pop popcorn ahead of time 2. Spreay large paper sack...