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Events for Vanderburgh County Fair include: Annual concert: Wednesday at 8 p.m. with special guest Parmalee, an up-and-coming country band from North Carolina. Motocross dirt bike racing: Monday ...
Vanderburgh County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana.As of 2020, the population was 180,136. [2] The county seat is in Evansville. [3] While Vanderburgh County was the eighth-largest county in 2020 population in Indiana, it is also the eighth-smallest county in area and the smallest in southwestern Indiana, covering only 236 square miles (610 km 2).
The West Side Nut Club Fall Festival is an annual event held the first full week of every October on Franklin Street in Evansville, Indiana, and is organized by the West Side Nut Club. The festival features over 137 food booths run and operated by not-for-profit groups in the region.
The Old National Events Plaza (formerly The Centre) is a 280,000-square-foot (26,000 m 2) convention center and auditorium in Evansville, Indiana, United States, that consists of a 2,500-seat auditorium, a 38,000-square-foot (3,500 m 2) exhibit hall, 14,000-square-foot (1,300 m 2) ballroom, and 12 flexible 1,000-square-foot (93 m 2) meeting rooms.
Early voting in Vanderburgh County begins on Wednesday at Old National Events Plaza. Tuesday is the final day to register to vote in time to participate in the Nov. 8 election.
The western half of the county is a part of District 49, currently held by Jim Tomes. The townships of Knight and Center are in District 50, which extends to the east, a seat held by Vaneta Becker. The region is in the 8th District of Indiana [77] and is served by U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon. Evansville is the county seat of Vanderburgh ...
When the Old National Events Plaza was later constructed, the Coliseum's use as an auditorium and convention space waned. In 1971 Vanderburgh County leased the building to the Vanderburgh County Veterans Council for a period of 99 years at the rate of $1 a year.
The worst event was an F3 tornado that formed early in the morning of November 6, 2005, outside of Evansville, Indiana, United States. It was the first of several tornado events that November. The tornado resulted in 24 confirmed fatalities across the region, making it the deadliest and most destructive November tornado in Indiana's history.