Third Annual Water Street Wine Fest Join us on Saturday, June 9th for our third annual Water Street Wine Fest. Raise your glasses with old friends, and make new ones! Enjoy a day at the Mt. Vernon Riverfront with friends while tasting wine, beer, and sampling food from local restaurants […]

Patio Jams will begin at the Red Geranium every Friday evening (weather permitting) beginning June 1st – 6pm-9pm. Live music entertainment will be announced on the Red Geranium’s Facebook page! No cover charge. Dining menus and drinks will be available to purchase.

Join us for this year’s Films by the Front! The outdoor movie series is held at the Riverbend Park Riverfront. All films are free and open to the public. May 26th feature film is Cars 3! The movie will begin at sundown and the concession stand will open at 6:00PM. We […]

BRITTLEBANK POOL OPENING WEEKEND Brittlebank Pool, Mount Vernon’s only public pool is opening on Memorial Day weekend and will be open to the start of school. The pool is a large t-shaped design. It includes two diving boards, a waterslide, baby pool, and has handicap accessibility. Programs include swim team, […]

Join us at Mount Vernon High School on May 25 from 7PM-8PM as we celebrate our graduating seniors! The graduation ceremony will be held in the Main Gym of the High School.

Join us for Date Night in May and experience working with clay on the potter’s wheel! Couples, singles, and friends are welcome to enjoy the evening  creating and sharing the joys of making art. Our skilled instructors will guide you through centering and shaping clay forms on the potter’s wheel, […]

Mount Vernon Riverbend Market: May 24 If you are looking for something fun to do with your family on May 24, then look no further! The Posey County Alliance of the Southwest Indiana Chamber of Commerce is hosting the third annual Riverbend Market! Come join us at the Mount Vernon Riverfront […]

It’s time to get those fishing reels primed and ready! Mount Vernon is excited to once again be part of the Cabela’s King Kat Tournament Trail on May 19! This is the opportunity for catfish anglers to compete for cash, prizes and a chance to advance to the Cabela’s King Kat […]

We love to spotlight some of our local favorites, including the local business owners that keep our bellies full and our appetites craving more of their delicious eats! To start off our local spotlight series, we’d like to give a shout out to Di Maggio’s Italian Pizza in our own […]

St. Matthew Catholic School Alumni and friends, join us on Sunday, April 29th for the 9th annual St. Matthew Golf Scramble at Western Hills Country Club! Each year, we raise around $2500, and we hope you can join in on the celebration! Schedule of Events: 6AM – Prayer for good weather […]

Be sure to head out to Western Hills Country Club for their annual Kid’s Easter Party & Egg Hunt. The fun starts at 9AM on March 31st! We hope to see you there! Please RSVP by Thursday, March 29 to 812-838-3148.

The Alexandrian Public Library will be holding their annual Family Storytime Easter Egg Hunt – A fun Easter event for the whole family! Zachary Watson, who performs with Trix Stix, will be providing entertainment. There will be music and movement activities, games and prizes, pictures with the Easter Bunny, an […]

Our annual 5K, WE FIGHT OUR FIGHT 5K, will be held on April 21st this year. This 5k is a fundraiser for Mt. Vernon Relay for Life. Race Details: Date: April 21st, 2018 at 8am Location: Riverbend Park, Mt. Vernon Indiana Start/Finish Line will be on Water Street between Mulberry […]

Finding the right daycare or preschool for your family can be difficult. It can be stressful to search for the best care and early education for your children. One of the best features of Mount Vernon is that you’ll meet so many families open to sharing their best advice! And […]