Events

Community Calendar

Use the Community Calendar to find out about other events in Hancock County or post your own announcements!

Entertainment on the Plaza

This popular summer concert series features country, jazz, and rock groups on a weekly basis. Performances are held at the Courthouse Plaza in downtown Greenfield, or at the Greenfield-Central High School gymnasium in the event of rain. The 2002 concert series schedule will be available next spring. Click here to view the 2001 lineup.

Hancock County 4-H Fair

Every summer, the Hancock County 4-H Fair showcases the county’s youth, area business, and agriculture. A calendar of events is available on the 4-H website, and is updated each spring.

Parks and Recreation

Numerous activities for adults and children are available through the Greenfield Parks and Recreation Department. Learn more about Greenfield’s five parks, the Riley Swimming Pool, and other facilities by visiting the Parks and Recreation Department website.

Riley Festival

Boasting one of the largest craft fairs in Indiana, the Riley Festival celebrates the birthday of James Whitcomb Riley, the “Hoosier Poet” born in Greenfield in 1849. The annual festival begins on the first Thursday in October. Vendors interested in receiving an application for booth space should contact the Riley Festival Office at or e-mail the office at .