Mark Your Calendars: October 11-20, 2024 Dive into the heart of tradition and celebrate the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival, Indiana's premiere autumn event! Since its inception in 1957, this festival has grown into a 10-day celebration, renowned for its commencement on the second Friday of October.
Located in the scenic Parke County, Indiana, the festival pays homage to the region’s 31 historic covered bridges. It's an experience where visitors can explore authentic arts and crafts, indulge in delectable food options, and marvel at the stunning fall colors that adorn the landscape.
The festival is a sprawling affair with 9 unique communities across Parke County. Each community offers its distinct charm and specialties. The central hub of activity is the courthouse lawn in Rockville, Indiana. Here, attendees can explore a vibrant marketplace from 9 am to 6 pm daily.
Entry to this spectacular cultural feast is free.
For additional details, explore at www.coveredbridges.com/covered-bridge-festival or reach out to Parke County’s Information Center at the Old Railroad Depot, 401 East Ohio.
Come to the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival and be part of a storied tradition celebrating Indiana’s rich heritage and stunning autumn beauty!