If you would like to submit a local event for our weekly calendar, simply click the button below and fill out the form. Annual Elwood Glass Festival attracts Craft and Antique Vendors from all over the state. Booth spaces still available from Chamber of Commerce. Over 10,000 visitors attend annually. This year will include Hot-Air Balloon rides, Tiny Tot Trot and Big Wheel Races, Rock Climbing Wall, Water Balloon Fights, ISP and EFD Demonstrations, Blacksmith Demonstrations, a Main Stage with programs in progress at all times including a concert Saturday night, meals in the Shelter House, Carnival, food vendors, and a children's play area.
Admission is free as are most events.
There is a huge parade on Main Street and 19th Street to the park Saturday morning, August 18 at 10. Open air flea market. Booth space available. Last week's Streetmail poll acquired an international flavor, as 28 percent of the 2608 participating readers said they would most like to spend a vacation sipping wine in Italy. Sun and surf are on the minds of 20 percent of the Pulse participants, who said they would choose to soak up some rays on a beach in Florida.