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title: August e-vents!
description: Savor the end of summer at these August events!
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BRB, chasing the rest of summer.
# August e-vents!
## Savor the end of summer at these August e-vents!
Summer isn't over yet! There's still plenty of summer fun for everyone in the Evansville Region this month. From live music and entertainment to local festivals, there's no shortage of things to do. Get your family and friends and make this month one to remember!
August 8-10, 2024
## Oakland City Sweet Corn Festival
If there's one thing Indiana is good at, it's growing the best sweet corn! The Oakland City Sweet Festival is fun for the whole family. Enjoy rides, inflatables, live music, and, of course, sweet corn! Sign your little ones up for the Kids Corn Eating Contest and stick around for the famous fried chicken or pork chop dinners from the Oakland City Lions Club.
[Learn more](https://www.facebook.com/events/475826888374228)
August 9-10, 2024
## Bluegrass in the Park Folklife Festival
Held amidst the century-old shade trees of Audubon Mill Park, this family-friendly event offers a delightful blend of bluegrass music and folklife activities. From toe-tapping tunes to interactive experiences, celebrate the region's rich cultural heritage in the picturesque outdoor setting.
[Learn More](https://www.facebook.com/events/835010311824858)
August 9, 2024
## Downtown Evansville Night Market
Come for the local makers and vendors, locally grown produce, and vintage goods. Stay for the live music by DJ Chidi and food trucks. You will walk away with one-of-a-kind items and a full belly!
[Learn More ](https://www.facebook.com/events/990121299781796)
August 11, 2024
## Brian Regan Live
Vanity Fair called him "The funniest stand-up alive" and we have to agree. See Brian Regan at the historic Victory Theatre for a good time and lots of laughs.
[Get Tickets](https://www.victorytheatre.com/events-tickets/view-all-events/103?cmon=2024-08-02)
August 21, 2024
## Oodles of Doodles - Doodle Meet-Up at Myriad Newburgh
Calling all doodle lovers - this one's for you! Myriad Newburgh is partnering with the Warrick County Humane Society to support local pups. Feel good about socializing your pups and doodle parents can enjoy dinner from a food truck!
[Learn More](https://www.facebook.com/events/1460179128223744)
August 24, 2024
## Evansville Museum Geek Con
Nerd out at the Evansville Museum Geek Con! This event is devoted to celebrating the arts, science, and history of geek culture. Prepare for panels, presentations, hands-on activities, board games, a vendor room, and a cosplay contest. This family-friendly event is ideal for longtime geek enthusiasts and first-timers to the geek con scene.
[Learn More](https://www.facebook.com/events/680858050599542)
August 28, 2024
## Dog Days of Summer Paws & Pours
Join Homer's BBQ and Gabbi's Pet Boutique for good 'cue, fun games, and awesome giveaways. Plus you get to bring your four-legged best friend!
[Learn More](https://www.facebook.com/events/394316629899888)
August 30 - September 2, 2024
## 138th Labor Day Celebration
The Gibson County Fairgrounds in Princeton is home to this year's Labor Day Celebration. This tradition is the second oldest celebration of working men and women in the nation! Events include a parade, pageants, demo derby, car show, and more. The kiddos will love the free carnival rides at this festival!
[Learn More](https://www.labordayassoc.net/wp-content/uploads/Posters/2024_LDA_Poster.pdf)
## But Wait, We Have More Where That Came From
[](https://local-e.eisforeveryone.com/stories/meet-evansvilles-dora-a-sip-and-stroll-guide)
### [Cheers to Downtown Evansville: A DORA Sip & Stroll Guide Explore Downtown Evansville’s Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) this summer! Learn more about participating businesses and boundaries.](https://local-e.eisforeveryone.com/stories/meet-evansvilles-dora-a-sip-and-stroll-guide)
[](https://local-e.eisforeveryone.com/stories/your-guide-to-the-perfect-summer-weekend)
### [Your Guide to the Perfect Summer Weekend From family fun in the great outdoors to a night out on the town, use this guide to find the best summer weekend activities in the Evansville Region.](https://local-e.eisforeveryone.com/stories/your-guide-to-the-perfect-summer-weekend)
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