Experience spring in Dubois County featuring family fun festivals & events, unique shopping in our thriving downtowns & outdoor recreation opportunities to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather!
Explore the Ferdinand State Forest, Patoka Lake, or Lincoln State Park (located in neighboring Spencer County). Dubois County is home to wonderful public parks including the Parklands of Jasper, 18th Street Park in Ferdinand, Huntingburg City Park & Niehaus Park.
Swing through southern Indiana to experience destination golf courses including Nationally Ranked Sultan’s Run Golf Club featuring breathtaking beautiful scenery & Christmas Lake Golf Course, located in Santa Claus, Indiana.
Celebrate spring in Ferdinand! On Saturday, May 2 a variety of kids activities throughout town will be available in addition to a variety of vendors including food, drinks, fishing lures, clothing & plants! Also, be sure to participate in the “Grow your Garden” event the merchants are hosting. Stop by any participating store to pick up a free packet of seeds, each store offering something different!
EXPLORE JASPER THIS SPRING
In the months of March, April & May, explore the transformed downtown of Jasper, Indiana for Jasper in Bloom season! Enjoy the warm weather & listen to live music on Friday evenings beginning in May.
May 16, bring the entire family down to enjoy the annual Jasper Arts Chalk Walk Festival. Registrations are required for the full day of creativity & imagination. On Sunday, May 17 the Old Jasper Day and Strawberry Festival takes place. Bring the entire family down for a weekend of fun in downtown, Jasper, IN!
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Plan your weekend golf getaway to southern Indiana! Book a tee time for Sultan’s Run Golf Club, home of the most dramatic signature hole in Indiana and add on a round of 18 holes at the local municipal course, Buffalo Trace.
The Parklands is one of Indiana’s Natural destinations, featuring a 75 acre park offering two miles of walking trails, an adventure play area, exercise equipment and pavilion and more!
Explore The Outdoors
Explore southern Indiana’s outdoor recreation featuring hiking trails at Patoka Lake, Ferdinand State Forest, neighboring Lincoln State Park and several local parks & walking paths!
Pretty Bird Farms is a local you-pick flower farm located in Holland, IN! Tulips will be ready in April, so make plans to visit and walk among the beautiful flowers to cut your very own bouquet. Click here for updates on hours & dates for the u-pick summer hours.
Dubois County also has multiple disc golf courses including; The Dubois County Fairgrounds, 18th Street Park, Ruxer Disc Golf Course in Jasper and Niehaus Park in Huntingburg.
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HUNTINGBURG SPRING EVENTS
As the weather improves through spring, make a trip to Huntingburg 4th Street to stroll and shop the wide-variety of locally-owned shops, boutiques, cafes & other eateries. April 3-4, 2026 make plans to visit during the annual Daffodil Stroll. Fun for all ages!.
April 25, 2026, the annual Jazz, Wine, and Craft Beer festival is returning once again in the beautiful Market Street Park in downtown Huntingburg, Indiana. Festival patrons can enjoy wine and craft beer sampling, while listening to talented jazz musicians!Â
CELEBRATE ST. PATRICK’S DAY
Join us in Ireland, Indiana, to honor St. Patrick’s legacy and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of our community. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Event Highlights:
- Irish Trot 5K: Kickstart the festivities with a spirited run through the heart of Ireland, Indiana.
- Luck of the Irish Craft & Vendor Fair: Explore a diverse array of handcrafted items and unique products from local artisans.
- Murder Mystery Dinner: Enjoy an evening of suspense and dining as you unravel the clues to solve the mystery.
- Cars & Coffee: View a collection of cars while you enjoy coffee & company!
- St. Pat’s Parade: On Sunday enjoy the vibrant procession featuring colorful floats, marching bands, and community groups.
For a comprehensive schedule of events and detailed information, please visit the Facebook Page or official St. Patrick’s Celebration website.
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State Police ParkSchuetter Road and Sunset Drive, Jasper, IN 47546 State Police Park is a three-acre park that features ball fields, a basketball court, and a playground. |
Sultan’s Run Golf Club1490 N Meridian Rd, Jasper, IN 47546 Extending over 224 rolling acres of woods, water, and wildlife, Sultan’s Run is a breathtakingly beautiful championship course. |
T.J. Maxx3879 N Newton St., Jasper, IN 47546 Shop your local T.J. Maxx, located in German Town Shopping Center. |
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Tell City Pretzel402 Jackson St. Jasper, IN 47546, Jasper, IN 47546 CRUNCH TIME! Tell City Pretzels originated over 100 years ago, in 1858. Tell City Pretzels are a famous hand twisted pretzel that is known for their unique taste and unique KRUNCH. The newest creation, the Tell City Soft Pretzel is now available for pu … |
The Astra517 Main Street, Jasper, IN 47546 The Astra is a historic theater in Jasper, Indiana, featuring musical performances, movies, events, and more. |
The Broken Tee1280 Vine St., Jasper, IN 47546 The Broken Tee is a golf simulation venue that provides entertainment for the entire family. You can also enjoy other games such as soccer and dodge ball to name a few on the big screen if you are not into golf. |
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The Copper Fox211 E 6th Street, , Whether you are new here or a returning guest, we take pride in getting to know you and your hair goals! The talented team at The Copper Fox stays current on education and upcoming trends. We strive to bring new and exciting products to keep your new h … |
The Donald Ross Course11160 IN-56, French Lick, IN 47432 Located right outside of French Lick, IN was designed by iconic architect Donald Ross and underwent a $5 million restoration in 2006. |
The Great Outdoors317 US HWY 231 S, Jasper, IN 47546 Great Outdoors is a family owned company. We are located in Jasper, IN. Here, we specialize in Archery, Firearms and more! |
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The Next Chapter519 Main Street, Jasper, IN 47546 The Next Chapter blends purpose with connection—offering locally roasted craft coffee, books, vinyl records, and face-to-face conversations that remind us all there is always more to be written. |
The Opel/Rohleder Historic Home1437 E St. James Ave Jasper, IN 47546, Jasper, IN 47546 Historic Opel/Rohleder home in Jasper, IN |
The Parklands of Jasper800 West 15th Street, Jasper, Indiana 47456 The Parklands of Jasper is a 75-acre major urban renewal endeavor that turned a golf course and surrounding woodlands into a natural destination. |
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The Playce248 E. 3rd St., STE D & E, Jasper, IN 47546 An indoor playground in Jasper, IN |
The Rugged Foot425 E. 4th St., Huntingburg, IN 47542 Sales of men’s and women’s Red Wing, Danner, Irish Setter, Lacrosse, and DryShod brand footwear. Boot and shoe repair. |
The Social Pour Wine Bar225 River Centre Dr., Suite F, Jasper, IN 47546 Cozy wine bar & gathering space located in the River Centre in Jasper, IN. Be sure to check out their special events including Bingo, a new Book Club & other fun entertainment. |
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This Olde House815 Newton St, Jasper, IN 47546 This Old House offers home décor, holiday decorations, baby items, scarves, purses, jewelry, and so much more! |
Thyen-Clark Cultural Center100 3rd Ave, Jasper, IN 47546 Home to Jasper Community Arts & the Jasper Public Library, this beautiful venue is available to rent a variety of spaces. |
Tin Lizzie’s Home Decor & Gifts, LLC430 Main St, Ferdinand, IN 47532 Tin Lizzies is a home décor store that offers a multitude of interior designs and gifts, including seasonal decorations, lamps, frames, figurines, and much more! |
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Touch of Class Catalog Outlet436 E 4th St, Huntingburg, IN 47542 436 E 4th St., Huntingburg 812-683-3934 Interior design store offering home furnishings. |
Traderbaker Vendor MallJasper Manor Shopping Center, 787 3rd Ave., Jasper, IN 47546 Traderbaker is a store similar to a “flea market,” except nicer. In the store, there are over 150 booths of various vendors. |
Traditional Arts Today314 W. 9th St., Ferdinand, IN 47532 Traditional Arts Today offers classes and a gift shop featuring local handmade items. Located in Ferdinand, Indiana. |
