• Stellar Grant Will Bring Changes Stellar Grant Will Bring Changes to the 10th and 7th street corridors in Richmond.
  • Adventures at the Library Adventures at the Library Check your local library for upcoming special programs!
  • Secret Garden Tour: June 22nd & 23rd! Secret Garden Tour: June 22nd & 23rd!

     

 

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Richmond Is Stellar!

Richmond has been designated a Stellar Community by the State of Indiana. This designation comes with funding for a variety of projects which where included in the grant proposal. The projects, detailed at PositivelyRichmond.com, include downtown living updates, facade renovations, street improvements, and a new downtown park. Many projects will leverage public/private partnerships.

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Wayne County 4-H Fair

Animals in the show ring, projects in Kulhman Center, screams on the midway, shows on the stage, and dozens of yummy food choices - yes, it's time once again for the Wayne County 4-H Fair! Be sure to check the schedule for daily events! The Fairground is located at 861 Salisbury Road North in Richmond. $5.00 per vehicle parking or free before 4pm!

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July 4th at the Gaar Farm

Join Richmond Community Orchestra and Eaton Community Chorus, with special guests, Donna Geddes and Ryan Wotherspoon for a pre-fireworks concert at the Gaar Mansion. Tour the house from 6:30 to 7:30 before the concert, then watch the aerial fireworks from Glen Miller Park after the concert. Remember to bring a picnic and a blanket or chairs! $10 admission (pre-sale only). Tickets available at: Daggy Flowers, Phillips Drugs, Sarah Bradley, and National Road Visitors Center.

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Secret Garden Tour - Saturday June 22nd and Sunday, June 23rd

Garden PathMark your calendars now for Richmond Art Museum's popular Secret Garden Tour, held this year on June 22nd and 23rd. This year the tour will include access to some of the homes on the tour as well as the Richmond Group Plein Air painters painting in the Richmond Rose Garden. Tickets may be purchased for $10 at the Richmond Art Museum or at any First Bank Richmond location. For more information, call 765.966.0256.

Hike / Bike Yourself Healthy Program - Challenge Your Co-worker!

2011 Reid RideAre you registered for the Hike / Bike Yourself Healthy program created by Cope Environmental Center? Bike, walk, run, or hike ANYWHERE OUTSIDE with incentives along the way! Active participants (by July 15th) are invited to a half-way point pool party celebration! There are weekly drawings for great prizes and CEC gear! CEC has challenged the community to spend a whopping 500,000 minutes outside hiking, biking, walking, and running! Can we do it? Yes! With your help! For more information, call 765.855.3188.

Richmond Parks and Recreation Recreation Guide

Logo: Richmond Parks and RecreationMemorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer fun. Don't miss out on any of the exciting events that the folks at the Richmond Parks and Recreation Department have planned this summer. Download the Recreation Guide for detailed information on pool hours, City Fit program, neighborhood movies, soccer camp, summer concert series and much, much more! You can also follow Richmond Parks and Recreation on Facebook for up-to-the minute information.

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Did You Know?

Johnny Ringo, a famous outlaw who became the chief antagonist of Wyatt Earp, was born in Greens Fork, Indiana (then known as Washington).