Join us for First Friday -Summer Fun- This week!  Stroll beautiful downtown and enjoy local art, entertainment and great food.  Bring the kids for the Touch-A-Truck event, face-painting, and the ABATE Tiny Tot Motorcycle Adventure..  Enjoy live music throughout, a Block Party with Sword Fighting and a stained glass window tour. Then watch as the YMCA Color Run...

Celebrate & Experience Kokomo’s Rich Automotive Heritage: Local artisans have made an art piece of AMERICA’S FIRST CAR, the 1894 Haynes Pioneer. Don’t miss out on the excitement! Take & Share your Pioneer Pic! West side of Courthouse. A special thanks to our local artisans Duane Johnson and Vernon Graves and the Howard County Automotive Heritage Hall...

Snap a pic as you step into the driver’s seat of America’s First Car: Elwood Haynes’ 1894 Pioneer, check out the makerspace Gear Lab and 3D Printer demos, get a free American flag, visit with local military service personnel, ride the rides at the Haynes Apperson Festival, try a Firecracker Flaming Hot Red Cheetos Cupcake, get your face-painted, witness the...

A TRIBUTE TO INNOVATION in Downtown Kokomo July 4th! July’s theme, “A Tribute to Innovation” is in honor of our heritage of innovation and the Haynes Apperson Festival.  Join us during First Friday for a tour of  Kokomo’s Downtown District and an exciting, art-filled evening!  You will experience dance and theater performances, live...

Get your map and set your route ! Tonight Promises to be one of the best yet! Featuring: 30 Year Celebration & Ribbon Cutting at 6pm for Sound of Music with live entertainment & special guest Ron Mancuso (formerly with Wild Cherry), IU Kokomo Artists show at The Laugh House, Art on the Square Sidewalk Chalk Competition, Kokomo Downtown Farmers’...