Events for week of November 25, 2024
Week of Events
Tell City Schweizer Fest
Schweizer Fest 2023 - A celebration like no other! From talent shows to live music, pie eating contests to road runs, every day is packed with excitement.
Schweizer Fest Half-Pot
NEW this year is the Tell City Schweizer Fest Half-Pot drawing! Tickets will be on sale soon. Updated information will be posted on the Tell City Schweizer Fest Facebook page.
Self-Guided Walking Tours
Make sure you make time to take a stroll through the historical walking tour of downtown Tell City.  Have a safe and happy Schweizer Fest!
Schweizer Fest Market
TELL CITY REGIONAL ARTS Call for Arts & Craft vendors! Join us August 9-12, 2023 at the Marketplace @ Schweizer Fest! First come, first serve booth spaces! Be one of our 40+ vendors to display and sell your creative talents.
2nd Annual Old Timers Softball Game
2nd Annual Old Timers Softball Game
Women's slow pitch softball players throughout the tri-state (active or inactive) over the age of 40 are invited to participate. Players are requested to wear the uniforms they wore during their playing days, if possible. Participants will receive an official Schweizer Fest shirt. Trophies will be awarded for the longest hit ball, best defensive play […]
Self Defense Seminar
Self Defense Seminar
A Senior Self Defense seminar presented by Master Eric Elliott. The cost per person is $20 at the door. Reservations are required. Please call 812-547-8115 or 812-639-9090 to reserve your seat.
Parks and Recreation Board Meeting
Opening Ceremony & Welcome
Opening Ceremony & Welcome
Schweizer Fest is an outdoor street festival with live entertainment, bike and road race, golf open, tennis tournament, flea market, beer garden, food and carnival. Come and join in the fun. Enjoy the great family friendly fellowship, food, and festivities in Southwest Indiana. Join Mayor Cail to welcome everyone and kick off the 2023 Schweizer […]
Domestic & Craft Beer Garden
Domestic & Craft Beer Garden
The Schweizer Fest committee provides lots of entertainment, great food, and smiling faces to make sure you have a great time. The famous beer garden will be open each night of the Schweizer Fest with cold beer, live music, and plenty of time for fellowship!
Behind the Times Pie Eating Contest
Behind the Times Pie Eating Contest
The 4th annual pie eating contest promises even more laughs and mayhem. Sponsored individuals will get their chance to claim the top spot by eating an entire pie made by Behind the Times Bakery. Proceeds benefit the United Way of Perry County.
Carnival Rides
Carnival Rides
Rides each night for kids of all ages. Located in the ride quadrant of City Hall Park.
Domestic & Craft Beer Garden
Domestic & Craft Beer Garden
The Schweizer Fest committee provides lots of entertainment, great food, and smiling faces to make sure you have a great time. The famous beer garden will be open each night of the Schweizer Fest with cold beer, live music, and plenty of time for fellowship!
Quilt Show
Quilt Show
Check out the beauty of these works of art, handmade by local citizens. Quilt drawing will be at 3:30pm and the Lincoln Trail Quilt Guild will have patterns, books, material, and more on sale!
Carnival Rides
Carnival Rides
Rides each night for kids of all ages. Located in the ride quadrant of City Hall Park.
Domestic & Craft Beer Garden
Domestic & Craft Beer Garden
The Schweizer Fest committee provides lots of entertainment, great food, and smiling faces to make sure you have a great time. The famous beer garden will be open each night of the Schweizer Fest with cold beer, live music, and plenty of time for fellowship!
46th Annual Schweizer Fest Road Run
46th Annual Schweizer Fest Road Run
The race starts on the 800 block of 7th Street and ends on Main Street. The course will go through downtown Tell City before hitting some challenging hills. Participants can enter in the 6-mile, 2-mile, and a kid fun run to support local cross country teams and non-profits that help adults with disabilities to received […]
Quilt Show
Quilt Show
Check out the beauty of these works of art, handmade by local citizens. Quilt drawing will be at 3:30pm and the Lincoln Trail Quilt Guild will have patterns, books, material, and more on sale!
Schweizer Fest Car Show
Schweizer Fest Car Show
This year, Tell City Automotive Service Technology Program will be hosting the Schweizer Fest Car Show: SxS, Jeep, Modern, & Classic. Trophies will be awarded to the top entrant of each class and overall student's choice.
14th Annual Schweizer Fest Wine Garden
14th Annual Schweizer Fest Wine Garden
The annual wine garden is a signature event of the Schweizer Fest. Participants will sample wine, paired with cheeses and pretzels, from some of Indiana's finest wineries. Entertainment will be provided by Leo Gronquist, Danny Bolin, & Kelly Clark.
Winzerwald Wein Jams
Winzerwald Wein Jams
Enjoy the taste of this local winery and live music this Saturday during the hours of 12:00pm – 3:00pm. This musical series event features live music by The Honey Vines on the patio of the winery. Savor their amazing wine along with the gorgeous views.
Carnival Rides
Carnival Rides
Rides each night for kids of all ages. Located in the ride quadrant of City Hall Park.
Domestic & Craft Beer Garden
Domestic & Craft Beer Garden
The Schweizer Fest committee provides lots of entertainment, great food, and smiling faces to make sure you have a great time. The famous beer garden will be open each night of the Schweizer Fest with cold beer, live music, and plenty of time for fellowship!
Winzerwald Wein Jams
Winzerwald Wein Jams
Enjoy the taste of this local winery and live music this Sunday during the hours of 11:00pm – 2:00pm. This musical series event features live music by Debbie Schuetter on the patio of the winery. Savor their amazing wine along with the gorgeous views.
Paddle Perry’s PLARN Prep
Paddle Perry’s PLARN Prep
Join us from 1-3 p.m. at Blue Heron Winery and help prep the plarn (plastic yarn) for our later crochet dates. The following PLARN Prep Sessions are as follows: July 9 and 24 August 13 and 27 September 10 and 24 Mark your calendars for Sundays, October 1, 8, 15, and/or 22 between the hours […]