Whether you’re chasing funnel cakes, live music, or a weekend with the girls, Boone County delivers big on summer fun!
Fun at the Boone County 4-H Fair
One of the season’s highlights is the Boone County 4-H Fair, held July 19–26 at the Boone County 4-H Fairgrounds in Lebanon. Enjoy a week of livestock competitions, youth exhibits, carnival rides, demolition derby, food vendors, live music, and a rodeo. It’s a weeklong celebration of Boone County’s agricultural roots and classic county fun.
Girls’ Getaways & Family Days
Ladies Love Lebanon Weekend from July 11–13 is the perfect excuse to grab your girlfriends and head to downtown Lebanon for a three-day celebration of books and local charm. Enjoy literary-themed events, trivia night, creative classes, live music, shopping, and even breakfast in a Secret Garden. It’s a weekend made for memories for every kind of leading lady.
Families won’t want to miss Family Fun Day at the Thorntown Heritage Museum on July 12. This hands-on history day invites all ages to enjoy free museum tours, make your own hand-dipped candles, play old-fashioned lawn games, and check out antique trucks and tractors. It’s a great way to connect with Boone County’s heritage in a fun, family-friendly setting.
In Zionsville, Mom Prom brings the ultimate girls’ night to COhatch on July 25. Dance the night away with a DJ spinning 90s hits, indulge in a charcuterie bar and retro candy station, and snap a few memories in the photo booth. With mocktails, charm necklace making, and plenty of sparkle, this is one night out you won’t want to miss.
For a whimsical twist on the holidays, head to Dull’s Tree Farm from July 11–12 for Christmas in July. This festive vendor market brings the spirit of the season to summer with handmade goods, treats, Mr. & Mrs. Claus, and more seasonal surprises. This annual tradition is bigger and merrier than ever with new festive attractions and family fun for all ages.
Unwind and Party on the Bricks
Mingle on Main, held every third Tuesday through September, invites you to unwind in downtown Zionsville. Enjoy live music, local flavors, and drinks outdoors in the town’s Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area as you take in the charm of the Main Street District in Zionsville.
Then, mark your calendar for the Zionsville Street Dance on August 2, when Main Street transforms into a high-energy block party with live bands, dancing, food trucks, and fun for all ages. It’s a night out you don’t want to miss!
Find more summer events, festivals, and places to visit at discoverboonecounty.com.