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"Community Connections" is a monthly email sent to members supporting our business community, featuring embedded one-page PDFs, PNGs or JPEGs members provide highlighting their events, goods, services and contact information. To submit your flier, please click here.

First City Fright Night

Who says adults can't dress up? Join the Rotary Young Leaders for the Halloween Party of the season!


Enjoy a night of live music, delicious food, dancing, and of course - costumes and candy!


Tickets AND tables are still available. Click here to learn more and to reserve your seat today!

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Don't miss out on your last chance to enjoy a weekend of spooky showings of "Something Wicked This Way Comes" by Old Town Players!


The performances will be October 20th, 21st, and 22nd. They will be at 7 PM Friday and Saturday, and 3 PM on Sunday!

Ouabache Trails Craft Bazaar

Vendors are wanted for the upcoming Ouabache Trails Craft Bazaar!


The Craft Bazaar will be on Saturday, November 4th. To sign up to participate as a vendor, please contact Stacie Philips via phone.


There is limited space available, so make sure to call today!

Out of this World Outdoor Movies

Don't miss out on the LAST double feature of the year! Join the Vincennes/Knox County Visitor's Bureau for some spooky-good flicks:

Scooby Doo - Moon Monster Madness, and Men In Black.


The first movie will begin at 8 PM, so make sure to grab your family, friends, a blanket, snacks, and your lawn chair, to enjoy a night of family fun!

Fox Ridge Manor Fall Festival

Fox Ridge Manor is hosting their Fall Festival this Saturday (10/21) from 12 PM - 3 PM.


Celebrate the flavors of fall with their residents, family and friends, and special guests! If you RSVPed to this event, make sure you mark your calendars for this weekend!

Ribbon Cutting:

 FastPace Health

Please join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony, to celebrate the grand opening of Fast Pace Urgent Care Clinic!


This event will take place on Monday, October 23rd, at 8:30 AM at their new location.


Date: Monday, October 23

Time: 8:30 AM

Location: 2701 N. 6th Street

Vincennes, IN

State of Series: State of Healthcare

Presented by Good Samaritan Hospital

Time is running out!

Registration for the State of Healthcare will CLOSE on Monday, October 23rd, at 4 PM. You don't want to miss out on this amazing event, as we hear from Eldon Whetstone (Assistant Commissioner, Health and Human Services Commission at the Indiana Department of Health) and Adam Thacker (COO at Good Samaritan Hospital).


Thank you to our Gold Sponsors, Bridgepointe Health Campus and Guardian Angel Home Health Care, and to our State of Series Presenting Sponsor, Vincennes PBS.


Date: Wednesday, October 25th

Time: 11:45 AM - 1 PM

Location: Good Samaritan Hedde Education Center

520 S. 7th Street, Vincennes, IN

Click HERE to Register!

Ribbon Cutting: The Enchanted Florist

Please join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony, to celebrate The Enchanted Florist!


This event will take place on Wednesday, October 25th, at 4:00 PM. There will be food trucks, a chance to win exciting prizes, and the showcase of their magical Christmas Showroom!

Ribbon Cutting: Coconut Jo's & Java Jo's

Please join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate Coconut Jo's & Java's Jo's new location AND the grand opening of their lobby!


This event will take place on Thursday, October 26th, at 10:30 AM at their new location!

Save the Date!

Taste of Knox County

Presented by

TownePlace Suites by Marriott

join us in celebrating our vibrant restaurant community for the "Taste of Knox County" Business After Hours!


Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a culinary adventure like no other. Join us on Wednesday, November 8th from 4 - 6 PM at The Grand Bankquet Hall.


Are you a Chamber Member and a restaurant/specialty shop? Fill out this Google Form to register for this event! This is a great opportunity to market that special dish/item, AND participation is FREE!

Access the Restaurant Opportunity Form Here! 

Ribbon Cutting: First City Staffing

Please join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the rebranding of First City Staffing!


This event will take place on Friday, October 27th, at 11:30 AM at their location!

Downtown Halloween Bash - American Family Insurance Carson Thacker Agency

Celebrate Halloween in Downtown Vincennes! Join American Family Insurance - Carson Thacker Agency for their 3rd Annual Downtown Halloween Bash.


Enjoy a spook-tacular night of bounce houses, food trucks, games, prizes, and of course - trick or treating!


There will be trick or treat stops at tons of local businesses on Main Street and the surrounding areas.


This event will be from 4 - 7 PM.

Blood Drive: The Pantheon

Blood donations make a HUGE impact for those who receive the blood. Only about 3% of age-eligible people donate blood yearly. Be a part of the 3% this year and donate Blood at The Pantheon this October! Sign up today to make YOUR impact.


9 AM - 2 PM

Appointment preferred.

Click here to register!

Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy Celebrated a ceremonial groundbreaking for its highly anticipated expansion!

A 7,200 square-foot art gallery will be added to the Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy, to showcase Red Skelton's artwork. It will feature a dynamic art gallery space, art archival space, public restrooms, a small catering kitchen, and state-of-the-art technology throughout.


The atmosphere was full of excitement as Lothian Skelton, city leaders, devoted fans, and the community gathered at the future site of the art gallery to honor the philanthropy of Lothian Skelton and the legacy of Red Skelton.


To read the full press release, click here.

Pace Community Action Agency: Retirement Party!

Come celebrate Dr. Bertha Proctor, for her 26 years of service! Also, help welcome and celebrate the new Executive Director, Tai Blythe!


This event will take place on Friday, October 27th, at Highland Woods Community Center, from 6 - 10 PM. There will be delicious snacks, a cash bar, dancing, and more!


For additional questions or information, contact Hannah Shields.

Uebelhor Buick GMC Cadillac Trunk or Treat

Join Uebelhor Buick GMC Cadillac as they host a Trunk or Treat! This event will take place on Saturday, October 28th, from 5 - 7:30 PM. There will be candy, prizes, food, drinks, and more!


They are also welcoming other businesses to come and decorate a trunk and pass out candy! The trunk will be provided, you provide the treats.

Ribbon Cutting: Shelter Insurance, Justin Smith

Please join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate Justin Smith with Shelter Insurance on their new location!


There will also be an all-day open house, with a raffle, treats, and more!


This event will take place on Tuesday, October 31st, at 11:30 AM at their new location.

Writers Roundup

The Pantheon

While you're out enjoying the First Friday Art Walk, be sure to add the Pantheon to your stop. Discover literary wonders as local authors showcase their work and sell books during the First Fridays.


The Pantheon's "open house style" event allows you to drop by at your leisure and immerse yourself in the world of words. This meet up is perfect for authors, booklovers, literary enthusiasts, readers, and hobby writers.

Learn more information here! 

Ribbon Cutting: Jewels Flowers

Please join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony for Jewels Flowers, to celebrate their 50th year anniversary!


This event will take place on Friday, November 3rd, at 11:00 AM at their location.

YMCA Youth Basketball League

The YMCA Youth Basketball League registration opens on November 1st! Registration is available in-house or online (click register in for the program tab).


Deadline for registration is November 30th, so don't miss out! This league is designed for youth in grades Pre-K through 6th grade.

Grow Your Business Series:

Tax Planning

Understanding taxes is a critical component to operating a successful business, so The Pantheon is bringing an expert accountant, Roy Ice with Kemper CPA Group, to provide guidance on all things taxes for your business.


  • 9 AM - 11 AM
  • Pantheon Members $20
  • Non-Members $40
Register for the Workshop Here!

Landlord Education Hours

The Knox County Homeless Task Force and the Knox County Public Library invites you to attend their Landlord Education Hours!


This event will cover topics such as the TBRA Grant Program, Landlord Mitigation Reserve Program, Indiana IERA2, and more.


It will take place on Wednesday, November 15th from 12-1 PM and

6-7:15PM, in the Knox County Public Library Sunroom.

Solar Eclipse "Glow" 5K

Celebrate the 2023 Historic Solar Eclipse with the Rotary Young Leaders, as they host a Solar Eclipse "Glow" 5K!


All proceeds from this race will go to the RYL of Vincennes Lester Square Basketball Court Project, along with other community projects.


ALSO! If you are an avid runner, check out their bundle package! Select the Solar Eclipse 5K and the Vincennes Historical Half Marathon/5K to save BIG!

Click Here to Purchase Tickets!
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