The Mount Vernon Waterfront
If you haven’t been the the Mount Vernon Riverfront in recent years, you’ll be amazed at the level of renovation it has undergone. With these improvements, the waterfront has once again become a popular location for citizens to spend free time and enjoy the outdoors. Enjoy open, public space, benches, tables and playground equipment while enjoying amazing views!
A few of our Favorite Events on the Mount Vernon Riverfront
- River Days
- Wine & Arts Festival
- Riverbend Market Days
- Outdoor Movie Series
- Fourth of July Fireworks & Concert
- Christmas on Main Street
- Musical Concerts
- Memorial Day Service
Amphitheater
The newest and most popular addition to the Mount Vernon riverfront is the amphitheater. This location is home to several civic events, concerts, festivals and much more. The amphitheater is also a great addition to the annual Fourth of July fireworks display.
Boat Ramp
Families and friends come from all around to utilize the boat ramp connected to Riverbend Park and enjoy fishing and boating in the Ohio River.
Botanical Garden
Riverbend Park is also home to beautiful foliage to create an incredible outdoors experience. The area features walkways, landscaping and even a short nature trail. Children might even tell you their favorite part is the refreshing Splash Fountain!
Outside Dining
Feel like enjoying your meal in the great outdoors? Several of Mount Vernon’s most popular restaurant locations are just a few blocks away from Riverbend Park, making the public space an enjoyable step away from your busy life or the perfect venue for a romantic evening.
The Riverbend Park Amphitheater is available to rent for nearly any event. There is no cost to rent, but a small insurance fee is required. The Park is open 6AM-11PM daily.
Learn more about Riverbend Park and the Mt. Vernon Parks and Recreation Department in Mount Vernon, Indiana, on Facebook!
E Water Street
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
P: (812) 838-0066
