Tuesday, Sept. 24
Our Slithering Friends — Learn about snakes, Brown County State Park Nature Center, 10 a.m., $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-5240.
BETA — After-school program for teens, with snacks, games, more, 175 S. Jefferson St. across from The Salvation Army Church, 3 to 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 25
“Maintaining a positive attitude in a negative world” — Fourth Wednesday Discussion Group, Brown County Public Library, 1 to 3 p.m., all adults welcome.
Open mic — Sign up at 6 p.m., hosted by local musician Jason Blankenship, Corn Crib Lounge, Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, 7 to 10 p.m., no cover, food and drinks sold.
Jeff Foster — Guitar music, Hobnob Corner restaurant, 17 W. Main St., 6 to 8 p.m., no cover. Information: hobnobcornerrestaurant.com or 812-988-4114.
Thursday, Sept. 26
History tour — Guided walk, weather-permitting, includes two videos that highlight humor and hardships of pioneers and artists, starts at Brown County Visitors Center, 211 S. Van Buren St., 1:30 p.m., $10 for adults, 12 and younger free.
Critters in a half shell — Brown County State Park Nature Center, 2 p.m., $7 park gate entry fee. Information: 812-988-6406.
“Yesterday” — Comedy, rated PG-13, Brown County Playhouse, 70 S. Van Buren St., 4 and 7 p.m., $6 for adults, $5 for students, concessions, snacks, alcohol and mixed drinks sold. Information: 812-988-6555.
Dave Miller — Live music, Brown Bike Restaurant, 110 N. Van Buren St., 6 to 8 p.m.
Kade Puckett — Fingerstyle guitarist, Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, 7 to 9 p.m.
Open mic gospel sing — Green Valley Apostolic Pentecostal Church, Green Valley Church Road, 7 p.m. Information: 812-720-1291.
New Augusta Bluegrass — Live music, Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, 7 to 9 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 27
Good People, Good Times — Three-day music festival with artists, musicians and vendors, eXplore Brown County at Valley Branch Retreat, 2620 Valley Branch Road, $60 for weekend, $10-15 for parking. Tickets: gpgtmusicfest.com.
Creek stomp — Starting at Lake Strahl in Brown County State Park, 2 p.m., $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-5240.
Fourth Friday Art Walk — At participating galleries in downtown Nashville, 4 to 7 p.m., free.
Homecoming Block Party — Activities, food and more, behind Brown County Intermediate School, 260 Schoolhouse Lane, 4:30 to 6 p.m., homecoming football game at 7 p.m., $5 per person.
Bingo — Fruitdale Volunteer Fire Department, 5200 State Road 135 North, Bean Blossom, doors open at 5 p.m., bingo starts at 6 p.m. Information: [email protected] or 812-988-1696.
Nature Booth — Brown County State Park Country Store, 7 to 8 p.m., $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-5240.
Tad Armstrong Band — Live music, Hard Truth Hills, 418 Old State Road 46, 7 to 10 p.m.
The American Variety Show — Tribute to classic TV shows such as “Hee Haw” and “The Carol Burnett Show,” Brown County Playhouse, 70 S. Van Buren St., 7:30 p.m., $22.50 for adults, $21.50 for seniors, military and students, concessions, snacks, alcohol and mixed drinks sold. Information: 812-988-6555.
Hayride — 35 minutes on tractor-pulled wagon, starting at Brown County State Park Camp Store, 7:30 p.m., $7 entry fee at park gate, free event for children 2 and younger, otherwise $3 per rider.
Night Flights — Ziplining, eXplore Brown County, 2620 Valley Branch Road, 8:30 to 11 p.m. Information: explorebrowncounty.com.
Otto and the Moaners — Live music, Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 28
Good People, Good Times — Three-day music festival with artists, musicians and vendors, eXplore Brown County at Valley Branch Retreat, 2620 Valley Branch Road, $60 for weekend, $10-15 for parking. Tickets: gpgtmusicfest.com.
Rock and mineral show — Gold panning, flintknapping, jewelry and more, Brown County History Center, 90 E. Gould St., 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., free.
Fish tent open — Annual fish fry benefiting the Brown County Volunteer Fire Department, Brown County Courthouse lawn, 10:30 to 3:30 p.m., $5 and up per meal.
Sippin’ Trip — Experience Brown County’s wineries, breweries and distilleries, begins at Brown County Visitors Center, 211 S. Van Buren St., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., $55, includes lunch and shuttle. Registration: browncounty.com/tours.
Woodpeckers of Indiana — Learn about birds, Brown County State Park Nature Center, 11 a.m., $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-6406.
Bluegrass Brunch — Live music, food and Bloody Mary bar, Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Pioneer Village open — 90 E. Gould St., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Will Scott — Live music, Story Inn, 6404 State Road 135 South, 1 to 4 p.m.
The Woods Abide Barrel-aged Beer Fest — Hard Truth Hills, 418 Old State Road 46, 1 to 5 p.m., $55 in advance, $60 at gate if available, includes glassware, 3-ounce samples, live music, food truck and other activities, $10 designated driver tickets, 21 and older only. Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/the-woods-abide-barrel-aged-beer-fest-tickets-63439669760.
Dave Miller — Live music, Little Gem Restaurant in Abe Martin Lodge, Brown County State Park, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-5240.
Coffee Cabaret — Brown County High School choirs perform Broadway tunes, Brown County High School, 235 Schoolhouse Lane, silent auction begins at 5:30 p.m., program at 6 p.m., coffee and desserts served, $10 for adults, $8 for students and seniors, $5 for children ages 3 to 5, free for children younger than 3.
Saturday Night Magic — Starring Obtuse and Crystal James, Rich Hill’s Magic and Fun Emporium, 75 S. Jefferson St., 7 p.m., $12 for adults, $8 for children 18 and younger. Information and tickets: 812-720-7029 or richhillmagic.com.
The Hard Truth — Live music, Hard Truth Hills, 418 Old State Road 46, 7 to 10 p.m.
Sammy Terry at the Abe Martin Lodge — Terry’s son, Mark Carter, will re-enact his father’s performance, amphitheater by Trail 3 in Brown County State Park, 7 and 9 p.m., $2 per person for program, $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-4418.
Campfire cooking — Brown County State Park Nature Center, 7 p.m., $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-6406.
The American Variety Show — Tribute to classic TV shows such as “Hee Haw” and “The Carol Burnett Show,” Brown County Playhouse, 70 S. Van Buren St., 7:30 p.m., $22.50 for adults, $21.50 for seniors, military and students,, concessions, snacks, alcohol and mixed drinks sold. Information: 812-988-6555.
Hayride — 35 minutes on tractor-pulled wagon, starting at Brown County State Park Camp Store, 7:30 p.m., $7 entry fee at park gate, free event for children 2 and younger, otherwise $3 per rider.
Slip Mahoney — 19th Hole Sports Bar, 2359 State Road 46 East, 8 p.m.
J.C. Clements Band — Live music, Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 29
Good People, Good Times — Three-day music festival with artists, musicians and vendors, eXplore Brown County at Valley Branch Retreat, 2620 Valley Branch Road, $60 for weekend, $10-15 for parking. Tickets: gpgtmusicfest.com.
Dave Miller — Live music, Little Gem Restaurant in Abe Martin Lodge, Brown County State Park, 9 to 11 a.m., $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-5240.
Rock and mineral show — Gold panning, flintknapping, jewelry and more, Brown County History Center, 90 E. Gould St., 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., free.
Nature Booth — Abe Martin Lodge in Brown County State Park, 10 a.m. to noon, $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-5240.
Fish tent open — Annual fish fry benefiting Brown County Volunteer Fire Department, Brown County Courthouse lawn, 10:30 to 3:30 p.m., $5 and up per meal.
Farmers market — Featuring weaving and other fiber crafts demonstrations this week, Brown County Inn parking lot, state roads 46 East and 135 North, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., free admission and parking. Information: [email protected] or “Nashville Indiana Farmer’s Market” on Facebook.
Pioneer Village open — 90 E. Gould St., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Gary Phelps — Live music, Story Inn, 6404 State Road 135 South, 1 to 4 p.m.
Perceptions of urban and rural — Talk by Jon Kay, T.C. Steele State Historic Site, 4220 T.C. Steele Road, 2 to 4 p.m., free with regular site admission of $10 per adult, $8 per senior, $5 per child 3-17.
Blessing of the animals — St. David’s Episcopal Church, state roads 45 and 135 North, 2 p.m., all animals welcome on leashes or in cages.
“Yesterday” — Comedy, rated PG-13, Brown County Playhouse, 70 S. Van Buren St., 4 p.m., $6 for adults, $5 for students, concessions, snacks, alcohol and mixed drinks sold. Information: 812-988-6555.
Monday, Sept. 30
Birds of the Park — Brown County State Park Nature Center, 10 a.m., $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-5240.
Hellbender Hustle — Learn about large amphibians, Brown County State Park Nature Center, 2 p.m., $7 entry fee at park gate. Information: 812-988-5240.
Tuesday, Oct. 1
BETA — After-school program for teens, with snacks, games, more, 175 S. Jefferson St. across from The Salvation Army Church, 3 to 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 2
Open mic — Sign up at 6 p.m., hosted by local musician Jason Blankenship, Corn Crib Lounge, Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 East, 7 to 10 p.m., no cover, food and drinks sold.
Jeff Foster — Guitar music, Hobnob Corner restaurant, 17 W. Main St., 6 to 8 p.m., no cover. Information: hobnobcornerrestaurant.com or 812-988-4114.
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