Grant County Indiana Visitors Bureau

05/12/2024

On Friday, Dec. 6, come for an extra special Family Night at Christmas City Walkway of Lights -- Marion, Indiana. Decorate a Christmas cookie 😋 and visit with Santa! 🎅 Meet a live reindeer! 🦌 And, of course, tour the twinkling light displays.

For admission cost and hours, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/walkway-of-lights-family-night-3/

04/12/2024

Join us for the 3rd Annual Van Buren Little Town of Christmas on Fri. & Sat., Dec. 6 & 7. We will put the "fun" in fundraising to provide meals and gifts to local families. Play on the inflatables and laser tag. Join us for a yummy meal. Then, Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive in style on a firetruck! 🎅 🤶 🚒

For more information, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/third-annual-van-burens-little-town-of-christmas/

03/12/2024

Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone presents a Christmas performance at the Gas City Performing Arts Center on Sat., Dec. 7. Hear their hit songs like "There's a Kind of Hush" and "I'm Into Something Good", plus holiday favorites.

For showtime and tickets, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/an-olde-english-christmas-with-hermans-hermits/

03/12/2024

On Thursday evening, Dec. 5, join us for Christmas in Converse for a hometown holiday celebration. Listen as Mrs. Claus 🤶 reads a story at the library. Meet Santa and bite into homemade cinnamon rolls, too. 😋

For more information, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/christmas-in-converse-2/

29/11/2024

Bring your Thanksgiving guests to see 👀 The Christmas City Walkway of Lights -- Marion, Indiana at Matter Park. 🎄From now - Dec. 31, excite your family with the twinkling display that includes over 2.5 million lights and over 130 dazzling displays. ⭐️ ⭐️ Walk or drive through the 2-miles of de-"light" and make a lasting holiday memory. 🎅

Admission is only $5 per car. For hours and more information, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/christmas-city-usa-walkway-of-lights/

27/11/2024

Shop Small at the Craft Market at the Old Gym at 201 S. Vine in Fairmount. 🛍 Browse local artisans, crafters, makers and bakers.

Admission is free. For morning information, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/small-business-saturday-craft-market/

22/11/2024

Get in the holiday spirit with the seasonal music of Michael W. Smith at the Gas City Performing Arts Center on Sun., Nov. 24. The three-time Grammy Award winner will light up the stage...and your hearts. ⭐ ❤️

For tickets and showtime, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/michael-w-smith-every-christmas/

22/11/2024

It's here again! ⭐️ ⭐️ The Christmas City Walkway of Lights -- Marion, Indiana at Matter Park. 🎄From Nov. 23 - Dec. 31, excite your family with the twinkling display that includes over 2.5 million lights and over 130 dazzling displays. Walk or drive through the 2-miles of de-"light" and make a lasting holiday memory. 🎅

Admission is only $5 per car. For hours and more information, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/christmas-city-usa-walkway-of-lights/

21/11/2024

Kick off the Christmas City Walkway of Lights -- Marion, Indiana with the Miracle on 3rd and 4th Street in Downtown Marion. On Sat., Nov. 23, bring the whole family for a day of seasonal fun!

Free activities including:
🎅 Live reindeer
🎅 Ornament decorating
🎅 Face painting
🎅 Balloon art
🎅 Trackless train rides
🎅 Santa photos
🎅 Smores
🎅 Tree lighting
🎅 Movie including popcorn
🎅 Nighttime parade

Food and craft vendors will also be on site. For a complete list of events, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/miracle-on-3rd-and-4th-street-christmas-city-walkway-of-lights-2/

20/11/2024

On Sat., Nov. 23, come to Bliss Barn in Fairmount for a heaping helping of the holiday spirit! 🎄 Shop local for handmade items, baked goods and boutique finds! Snap an "elfie selfie" with Santa 🎅 and pet a real live reindeer! There will be kids activities and food trucks on site.

For admission, location and hours, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/bliss-barn-makers-market-2/

19/11/2024

See the legendary Marshall Tucker Band on Sat., Nov. 23 at the Gas City Performing Arts Center. 🎵🎶 Hear them perform the hits you love like "Heard It in a Love Song", "Can't You See" and "Ramblin'".

For performance time and tickets, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/the-marshall-tucker-band/

15/11/2024

Meet Santa 🎅 and The Grinch 💚 at the Holiday Hometown Market on Sat., Nov. 16. Over 50 shopping vendors 🛍 will be on site in Fairmount at 201 S. Vine St. Food trucks will be on hand to fuel your shopping. 😋

For more information, click here. https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/hometown-holiday-market/

31/10/2024

🎃 Happy Halloween from Garfield & the Grant County Indiana Visitors Bureau! 🎃

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24/10/2024

🧶 Thinking of knitting or crocheting a holiday gift for someone special this year?
Great idea! Begin at Knit 'n' Purl, a specialty yarn shop in Fairmount. Knit N' Purl has a passion for all things yarn! It is the perfect beginning for your next project.

Knit ‘n Purl Yarn ShopPlaces, Shopping, Specialty Shops Address:5480 W 1100 SFairmount, IN 46928 Directions Phone: 765-551-7875Visit Our Website Knit ‘n’ Purl is in a beautiful country setting where you can get away from the busy city. Yarn, needles, accessories and more. Come out and enjoy a ...

21/10/2024

🎃 S’mores, bonfire, hayrides, pumpkins, carnival games, candy, costume contests, kid’s inflatables, food/craft vendors, music and lots more at the family Fall Festival in Marion on Saturday, October 26, 2pm-5pm. 🎃

https://showmegrantcounty.com/event/marion-fall-festival-4/

16/10/2024

Exciting things are happening in Grant County!

Exciting news for Grant County! Introducing Collabora — where community and vision intersect.

This dynamic new hub will bring together six key organizations working for the betterment of our community:

Community Foundation of Grant County
Grant County Economic Growth Council
Grant County Indiana Visitors Bureau
Greater Grant County
Project Leadership
United Way of Grant County

These groups will collaborate in a shared, state-of-the-art facility in downtown Marion to foster innovation, share resources, and drive positive change. Opening in early 2026!

Learn more at CollaboraGC.com.

15/10/2024

For 96 years, in Upland is the place to find homegrown apples, gourds, pumpkins, squash, cider and mums - all of your fall favorites!

Spencer Farms OrchardOutdoor Fun, Play Address:10620 E 200 SUpland, IN 46989 Directions Visit Our Website Spencer Farms sells seasonal produce from September through November.  All of the produce is grown right here on our farm, and is carefully picked by hand when it is at its best. You’ll find ...