Bicentennial Plates and Bean Goodies for Sale, Ride Ticket Info
Posted by Ynez Taylor on October 7, 2014
The Navy Bean Festival Committee will be selling a variety of items at the Festival Hospitality Center under the Main Street Pavilion. Items include: Bicentennial Plates ($20), 2014 Navy Bean T-Shirts, 25th Anniversary Soup Mugs ($4) and Be…
Education Center Baking/Decorating Classes and STEM Camp
Posted by Ynez Taylor on October 6, 2014
The Education Center of Rising Sun has several events coming up for people of all ages from mid-October until just before Christmas. Register for one or more of their baking classes to help get you ready for the holiday season. Classes will be he…
Beans, Bands and Bicentennial Parade for Navy Bean Weekend
Posted by Ynez Taylor on October 5, 2014
The Navy Bean Fall Festival will be held in downtown Rising Sun and the beautiful Riverfront Park, Friday, October 10 from 5 to 10 pm and Saturday, October 11 from noon to 10 pm. The City of Rising Sun is celebrating its Bicentennial year and the fest…
Street Closings Before and During Navy Bean Festival
Posted by Ynez Taylor on October 5, 2014
There are street closings citizens of Rising Sun and welcomed visitors should be aware of leading up to and during the Rising Sun Navy Bean Fall Festival on Friday, October 10th and Saturday, October 11, 2014. All street closings have been approv…
Navy Bean Festival Has Two Pageants This Year
Posted by Ynez Taylor on October 5, 2014
Every festival needs royalty! This year, the Navy Bean Festival will crown a Bicentennial King and Queen and a Festival Queen as part of the City of Rising Sun Bicentennial celebration. The pageants will take place on Friday, October 10th on the Festiv…
New Rising Sun Phone App
Posted by Ynez Taylor on October 3, 2014
Did you know you can now find information about Rising Sun at your fingertips while on the go? You can with the new Rising Sun app for your smartphone. Get immediate access to information and directions for places to eat, stay, shop and pl…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Posted by Ynez Taylor on October 2, 2014
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While most people are aware of breast cancer, many forget to take the steps to have a plan to detect the disease in its early stages and encourage others to do the same. One in eight women will be d…
Haunted House Back at Little Farm
Posted by Ynez Taylor on September 30, 2014
It’s baaaaaaak! Elsen’s Little Farm on the River RV Resort has brought back it’s “13 Rooms of Doom.” It’s a haunted house open to the general public…at least those who dare to enter! Now through November 1st, the spooky structure is open …
Join Survivor’s Rupert for his Rupert’s Kids River Ride, Saturday, Sept. 27th
Posted by Deedee Brown on September 25, 2014
Join Rupert for the the Rupert’s Kids River Ride at the Rising Star Casino in Rising Sun, Indiana. Registration is from 10-12, with the ride beginning at 12:15. Ride ends at 4-5 p.m. Ride for just $25 for singles or $40 for couples. Each rider ge…
Soup & Sandwich? Rising Sun’s newest – Jitterbug Coffee Shop offers both.
Posted by Deedee Brown on September 23, 2014
Located in the Pendleton Art Center at 201 Main Street, the Jitterbug Coffee shop is Rising Sun’s newest eatery and offers steaming homemade soups and grilled sandwiches in addition to delicious coffee creations. Open daily from 7 a.m. until 3 p.m., an…