"Last of the Red Hot Lovers"
Ghostlight Players, 410 Mulberry St, Historic Downtown Madison
I.O.O.F. Bldg
Fridays & Saturdays-8:00pm; Sundays 2:00 pm Matinee
Adults $10; Students $8; Ovo dinner and show $49.95 Reserve via email/phone mcs@actmadison.com
812-493-4682
details at www.actmadison.com
15-18
“Two Rooms” Parker Auditorium, Hanover College 812-866-7200 Admission Charged
18
The Legacy of Nannie Helen Burrough by Dr. Lonnie D McIntyre Broadway Second Baptist Church, 615 Broadway
donations accepted, contact Sue Livers at 812-866-3617
17
17,18
St. Paddy Weekend
@ Madison Vineyards B&B. wine tasting, filet mignon
dinner, champagne brunch. Call 888-473-6500 For pricing availability.
21
Technology Showcase 10am - 6pm Venture out Business Center.
Contact Chamber of Commerce, 812-265-3135
21
She Knows Where She's Going, Girls Inc honors three women: noon-1pm Livery
Stable. Contact Elizabeth Auxier 812-265-5863
22
"Mrs. Kemble's Tempest" Hanover College Parker Auditorium. Admission
Charged. Time TBA 813-866-7000
April 2006
1
Shock Treatment plays at Joey G's to raise money for local hospice
program. Show Starts at 10:00 www.shocktreatment.us
1-30
Lanthier Winery’s 2nd Annual Spring Artist Showcase
"The Loft Gallery". Call 1-800-41-WINES or 812-273-2409 or visit
www.lanthierwinery.com 123 Mill Street 11am to 5pm Wed- Sun.
Ball State Swing Choir Admission Charged Hanover College (time and site
TBA) Info: 812-866-7000
2
Daylight Savings Time Begins
7-8
Indiana Hotluck and Fiery Foods Exhibition. Thomas Family Winery
800-948-8466
11
Indiana Poet Laureate Joyce Brinkman, Fitzgibbon Recital Hall Time TBA. Contact
Hanover College 812-866-7000
21-23
Indiana Civil War Symposium: A Fresh Look at the Atlanta Campaign
Presented by the Jefferson County Civil War Round Table. Clifty Inn Registration
form and more available from Kathy Ayers 3121 Clifty Drive Madison
22 & 23
Bits & Pieces Craft Show Jefferson County Fairgrounds. 10-5 Sponsored by
the Jeff Co. Extension Homemakers. Proceeds got to Scholarships in the Count.
Admission $2. Annual Event
27
Regional Job Fair 10am-6pm Venture Out Business Center. Chamber of Commerce:
Contact 812-265-3135
May 2006
1-31
Lanthier Winery’s 2nd Annual Spring Artist Showcase
Continues "The Loft Gallery". Call 1-800-41-WINES or 812-273-2409 or visit
www.lanthierwinery.com 123 Mill Street 11am to 5pm Wed- Sun.
4
Delta Queen: 8AM -1PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on board while
docked.
Madison in Bloom Tour eight Private gardens in the historic district on
one of Indiana's most scenic towns filled with spring blossoms and color.
Saturday 10am-4pm; Sunday 12pm- 4pm. Tickets $11 advance; $13 after April 28th.
Children under 12 free. Sponsored by the Jefferson County Historic Society, 615
West First Street. 812-265-2335 or 800-559-2956. Annual Event
Ohio River Valley Folk Festival Riverfront between West Street and
Broadway. Celebration with variety of music and storytelling. Top Folk Artists
featuring American, Celtic, French and English tunes. Friday 5:30-10:30 p.m.
Saturday noon-10:30pm. Admission Charged. Contact Madison Area Convention and
Visitors Bureau. 812-265-2956 or 800-559-2956
www.visitmadison.org
20-21
Madison in Bloom Tour eight Private gardens in the historic district on
one of Indiana's most scenic towns filled with spring blossoms and color.
Saturday 10am-4pm; Sunday 12pm- 4pm. Tickets $11 advance; $13 after April 28th.
Children under 12 free. Sponsored by the Jefferson County Historic Society, 615
West First Street. 812-265-2335 or 800-559-2956. Annual Event
20
StreamCliff Bike Ride Sponsored by Madison Area Bicycle Club. 50
mile roundtrip to lunch at Streamcliff Herb Farm. Helmets Required. 9:30 Start.
Madison hilltop. Contact: Tom Pritchard, 812-273-6266
26-27-28
Annual Old Court Days Browse the arts & Crafts, collectible, antiques,
food booths, farmer's Market & more all around the courthouse. Sponsored by the
Pilots Club of Madison. P.O. Box 313 9AM-6PM. Free Admission.
27
Twilight Tasting Four
course meal with wines in the tasting room or on the covered deck. Limited
seating-reserve early. Guaranteed reservations required - $35 per person +
tax. Madison Vineyards, 1456 E 400N, 812-273-6500 or 888-473-6500.
http://www.madisonvineyards.com
27
Cam River Run Car Show 10th Annual car show featuring numerous vehicle
classes, awards, trophies with proceeds to charity. Rain or Shine. Madison's
Riverfront on Vaughn Drive. 812-265-3620 ext 4004 or 800-559-2956. Annual Event.
30th to the Start of
School
Family Swimming at Crystal Beach pool. Vaughn Drive and Broadway. Built
1938 by Conservation Corps, an architectural delight; colorful slides & floats.
Handicapped accessible. Noon-5PM Admission Charged. Contact Madison parks
Department. 812-265-8308
June 2006
1-30
Lanthier Winery’s 2nd Annual Summer Artist Showcase
"The Loft Gallery". Call 1-800-41-WINES or 812-273-2409 or visit
www.lanthierwinery.com 123 Mill Street 11am to 5pm Wed- Sun.
River barge Excursion Arrives 6PM departs June 23 1PM Note: Boats
do not allow visitors on board while docked.
24
John Paul park Concert "Picnic in the Park" .
Bethany Circle, International Order of King's Daughters & Hanover College
jointhe John Paul Park Preservation Taskforce in presenting THE CINCINNATI BRASS
BAND in concert at 7:00 PM.
Steve Thomas presenting the Picnic Grill at 6:00 PM, [donating proceeds to the
John Paul Park Rehabilitation Fund.
The community is invited to join the fun, picnic and great music.
Bring lawn chairs, appetites, and family for a good time.
24
Twilight Tasting Four
course meal with wines in the tasting room or on the covered deck. Limited
seating-reserve early. Guaranteed reservations required - $35 per person +
tax. Madison Vineyards, 1456 E 400N, 812-273-6500 or 888-473-6500.
http://www.madisonvineyards.com
24 - 25
Summer Garden Tour 9-5 fee charged. Contact 800-559-2956. Annual Event
25
River barge Excursion Arrives 8AM departs June 25 1PM Note: Boats
do not allow visitors on board while docked.
July 2006
1-2
Madison Regatta Unlimited
Hydroplane Race, boat racing over 200mph, Testing and Qualifying, limited class
racing, vintage boats,.fireworks,
music on the banks of the Ohio River, 10K Run and Race. Admission Charged,
812-265-5000. Annual Event www.madisonregatta.com
1-31
Lanthier 2nd Auunual Summer Artist Showcase "
continues
Visit Lanthier Winery’s 112 E. Main
Street location 1800-4wines
Annual Shrimp Boil Four Course "Shrimp boil"
with wines in the tasting room or on the covered deck. Limited seating-reserve
early. Guaranteed reservations required - $35 per person + tax. Madison
Vineyards, 1456 E 400N, 812-273-6500 or 888-473-6500.
http://www.madisonvineyards.com
8-15
Jefferson County 4-H Fair
4-H Events, grand stand events each evening, food booths,
midway rides. Admission Charged, 812-265-8919
Annual Event
10
Delta Queen: 8AM -1PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on board while
docked.
22
Twilight Tasting Four
course meal with wines in the tasting room or on the covered deck. Limited
seating-reserve early. Guaranteed reservations required - $35 per person +
tax. Madison Vineyards, 1456 E 400N, 812-273-6500 or 888-473-6500.
http://www.madisonvineyards.com
24
Mississippi Queen 8AM -1PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on board
while docked.
26
River barge Excursion Arrives 8AM departs July 26 1PM Note: Boats
do not allow visitors on board while docked.
August 2006
1-31
Lanthier 2nd Auunual Summer Artist Showcase "
continues
Visit Lanthier Winery’s 112 E. Main
Street location 1800-4wines Also "Summer Sizzler" sales on wines at Lanthier
During the Month
Mississippi Queen 8AM -1PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on board
while docked.
11
Moonlight Chase Run/Walk 4.3 Mile race at 10PM Sunrise Golf
Course, Sponsored by Girls, Inc. Contact Elizabeth Auxier, 812-265-5863
www.girlsincmadison.org
18-19
Madison RibberFest 5th
Annual. Two day treat for the taste buds! Madison’s Indiana State barbecue
cook-off held along the Riverfront. Blues music, balloon, food & fun for
the entire family. Admission Charged 800-559-2956 or 812-265-2956.
Annual Event
www.madisonribberfest.com
19
Madison Meander Bicycle Ride - sponsored by the Madison Area Bicycle Club. Route
options of 20 to 60 miles. Maps provided. Helmets required. 8Am start in
Madison. $5 fee. Information:
www.madisonbicycleclub.com/calendar.html
27-28
Neavill's Grove "Old Settlers Meeting"
Deputy Pike, Smyrna Township. Antique farm machinery, arts and
crafts, flea market, entertainment, food, games and contests. Sponsored by
Neavill's Grove Association. 812-273-3807. Admission Free.
Annual Event
30
River barge Excursion Arrives 8AM departs August 30 1PM Note:
Boats do not allow visitors on board while docked.
September 2006
1-30
Lanthier 2nd Auunual Summer Artist Showcase "
continues
Visit Lanthier Winery’s 112 E. Main
Street location 1800-4wines
1-2
140th Chelsea Jubilee
Indiana's Oldest festival, music, food, rides, and flea market, Held at Saluda township park, Highway 62 in Chelsea. Friday 5pm
to 11pm, Sat. Noon to 11pm. Chelsea Park Jubilee Association, Inc. 812-889-2776.
Admission Free. Annual Event
Delta Queen: 8AM -1PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on board
while docked.
3
Harvest Hoot Our 11th annual harvest
celebration. Grape stomp, hay wagon vineyard tours, live music 1-6pm.
Food available. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets. FREE.
Madison Vineyards, 1456 E 400N, 812-273-6500 or 888-473-6500.
8-10
Canaan Fall Festival and Pony Express Mail Run Celebration
Village Square Flea Market, parade, entertainment, Pony Express
mail run special postmark , frog contests, little papoose contest, children's games, homemade ice cream. Fri
9AM-10PM Sat 8am-1opm, Sun
9am-5pm. 812-839-4770 Admission Free.
Annual Event
9
The Great Event Community
Welcome and Homecoming Day for new residents and Hanover College students.
Information booths, games, music, food, shopping and historic tours. Held on
Madison’s riverfront from 2-6pm. 800/559-2956 or 812/265-2956. Admission Free.
Annual Event
9
Twilight Tasting Four
course meal with wines in the tasting room or on the covered deck. Limited
seating-reserve early. Guaranteed reservations required - $35 per person +
tax. Madison Vineyards, 1456 E 400N, 812-273-6500 or 888-473-6500.
http://www.madisonvineyards.com
9
Hispanic
Cultural Awareness Day 5th annual Hispanic
Cultural Awareness Day & Celebration of America. Broadway Fountain, 4pm - 9pm,
812-273-4350.
17 & 18
Historic Eleutherian College's Gathering
6th annual gathering at 6927 W. State Road 250, Lancaster, IN.
1-4pm. 812-866-2795 or 812-273-9434
21 -24
Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale
Includes paperbacks, hard covers, magazines, etc. Hours vary.
Call Library at 812-265-2744 or visit their website at
www.madisonjeffco.lib.in.us
Annual Event
22-24
Fall Old Court Days An
antique and crafts outdoor market held around the Jefferson County Court House,
Saturday Fish Fry. 9am to 6pm, Daily, Sponsored by the Madison Pilot Club,
812/273-6226. Admission Free. Annual Event
22-24
11th Annual Harvest Celebration Festival
"Fall into Fun". A cornucopia of artists, crafters, festival
food and wine engulf the gardens surrounding
Lanthier Winery. Celebrate the
harvest traditions amidst the brilliance of autumn. Located near the rambling
waters of the Ohio River at our 123 Mill Street Location, vintage Madision,
Indiana. Call 800-41-WINES for more information about this prestigious event.
23-24
36th Annual Madison Chautauqua
Celebrating 34 years! Juried outdoor fine arts and crafts show.
270+ booths, Continuous entertainment, children's activity tent and food fest,
Sat and Sun, 10am-5pm, Sponsored by the Madison Area Convention and Visitors
Bureau, 812/265-2956. Admission Free.
Annual Event www.madisonchautauqua.com
26
Delta Queen: 8AM -1PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on board while
docked.
October 2006
1-30
Lanthier 2nd Auunual Autumn Artist Showcase "
Visit Lanthier Winery’s 112 E. Main
Street location 1800-4wines
Mississippi Queen 8AM -1PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on
board while docked.
7
Madison Aviation Spectacular An old fashioned
Fly-In & air show. Madison Municipal Airport. Vendors and concessions
available. Call for more information 812/265-2803. Admission Free.
Annual Event csauer@seidata.com
8
Delta Queen: 8AM -1PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on board
while docked.
8
Mississippi Queen 1PM-6PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on
board while docked.
13,14,15
Tri Kappa Tour of Homes Friday and Saturday 10AM -6PM Sunday
Noon-5PM Tickets in Advance $12 Adults and Children $5. Tour of Homes
P.O. Box 273 Madison In 47250.
www.trikappatourofhomes.com
7&14
Oktoberfest at Madison Vineyards Live music on outside stage,
noon to 5pm. Winery Tours on the hour. German Brats and sauerkraut
available. 1456 E. 400 N. 812-273-6500 or 888-473-6500 email: Vineyards@seidata.com
14
Soup, Stew, Chili & Brew
On Madison's Main Street.
Individuals, businesses, and organizations compete to make Madison's best
soup, stew or chili. 11am to 5pm. Tasting is by donation. Call 812-265-3135.
Sponsored by the Madison Area Chamber of Commerce. Free admission.
Annual Event
31
Mississippi Queen 8AM -1PM. Note: Boats do not allow visitors on
board while docked.
Deck The Halls Learn the "how to" of holiday
splendor and tree trimming as the staff start creating the Winery's winter
wonderland. Lanthier Winery, 123 Mill St. More information
1-800-41-WINES.
16-19
Nouveau Release 2006 French Nouveau.
Quantities limited. Free snacks
on Saturday. Madison Vineyards. 1456 E 400 North. 812-273-6500 or
888-473-6500
18
Twilight Tasting
Four course meal featuring
the 2006 French Nouveau Limited seating-reserve
early. Guaranteed reservations required - $35 per person + tax. Madison
Vineyards, 1456 E 400N, 812-273-6500 or 888-473-6500.
24-26
Nights Before Christmas Candlelight Tour of
Homes
Celebrate the Christmas
season while touring public sites and historic private homes. Advanced
tickets before Nov 11th, adults $12, children (5-15) $5, after November 11th
adult tickets $15, children $5. Fridays and Saturdays from 5-9pm, Sundays
from 4-7pm. Sponsored by the Madison Area Convention and Visitors Bureau,
800/559-2956 or 812/265-2956. Annual
Event
www.nightsbeforechristmas.com
24-31
11th Annual Festival of Trees
Lanthier
Winery, 123 Mill Street. Forest of glittering trees tower over guests
December 2006
1-23
11th Annual Festival of Trees
Lanthier Winery,
123 Mill Street. Over 50 spectacular themed trees tower amidst the
tasting room finery. Taste the spirit of Christmas with free samples of
Lanthier holiday wines. More info: 1-800-41-WINES.
1-3
Nights Before Christmas Candlelight Tour of Homes
Celebrate the Christmas season while touring public sites
and historic private homes. Advanced tickets before Nov. 11th, adults $12,
children (5-15) $5, after November 11th adult tickets $15, children $5.
Fridays and Saturdays from 5-9pm, Sundays from 4-7pm. Sponsored by the
Madison Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, 800/559-2956 or 812/265-2956.
Annual Event
www.nightsbeforechristmas.com
2
Run Like the Dickens
1 mile Dash/Walk at 10am rain or shine. Start and finish at
Jefferson and Main Streets. Pre-registration on or before Nov. 20th is
$20 or $5 for registration only. Day of race
registration is $25 or $5 registration only. Forms
available at Girls, Inc. 109 W. Third St., 812/265-5863 or Madison Area
Convention and Visitors Bureau, 301 E. Main St., 812/265-2956 or
800/559-2956. Sponsored by Girls Inc.
Annual Event
2
Annual Christmas Parade
Annual parade through historic Downtown Madison begins at
Main and Mill Streets at 10:30am. Free entertainment and visit with Santa
following the parade at Brown Gym. Sponsored by Madison Business and
Professional Association, 812/265-2835.
Annual Event
Sumptuous
treats abound. "A sweet holiday vision" with complimentary samples of
fudge, cookies, candies and chocolate. Lanthier Winery, 112 East Main
Street. More information 1-800-41-WINES.
Date TBA
Handel's Messiah Performed by the Madison-Ohio Valley Community Chorus and
Orchestra. 2pm. St. Michaels the Archangel church, 3rd and St. Michaels
Ave. Tickets $5 may be purchased at the door. 812-265-3641,
800-559-2959, 812-265-2956
