family friendly – Avon-Washington Township Public Library

Celebrating Avon

All are welcome to join us at our Annual Celebrating Avon Festival at the Avon-Washington Township Public Library! This is a free, family-friendly event that is open to the public. Celebrating Avon takes place inside the library and outside on the lawn and parking lot. There will be music, food, a petting zoo, games, a “Pioneer Path” featuring artisans who will teach us about their crafts, model trains, and putt-putt! We will Ring the bell to kick-off the event at 11 a.m.

11 AM – Ringing of the Bell to Kickoff the Festival! (outside)
11:05 AM – Groundbreaking Ceremony (outside)
11 AM-2 PM City Ranch Petting Zoo
11:30 AM-2 PM Food is served
1 PM – Candy drop by Hendricks Power Cooperative (outside)
2 PM K9 Demo with Avon Police Department

Join us for:

Historical Displays
Games
Artisans along our “Pioneer Path” demonstrating their crafts which include pottery, glass blowing, spinning, woodcarving, beekeeping, and more!
Model Trains in the lower level
Friends Book Sale ion the lower level
Giant Inflatable Slide
Putt-Putt
Fun!

Food will be available for purchase inside the library. We are excited to Celebrate Avon with you again this year!

Celebrating Avon

All are welcome to join us at our Annual Celebrating Avon Festival at the Avon-Washington Township Public Library! This is a free, family-friendly event that is open to the public. Celebrating Avon takes place inside the library and outside on the lawn and parking lot. There will be music, food, a petting zoo, games, a “Pioneer Path” featuring artisans who will teach us about their crafts, model trains, putt-putt, an escape room, and of course a candy drop by Hendricks Power Cooperative! We will Ring the bell to kick-off the event at 11 a.m.

11 AM – Ringing of the Bell to Kickoff the Festival! (outside)
11:15 AM – Honoring “Everyday Heroes” Sue and Steve Pearl (inside)
11:30 AM – “A Visit with a Hoosier Pioneer” performance by Kevin Stonerock (inside)
1 PM – Candy drop provided by Hendricks Power Cooperative (outside, weather permitting)
2 PM – K9 Demonstration by Avon PD (outside, weather permitting or inside in the lower level meeting room A)
Music provided by 98.9 WYRZ
City Ranch Petting Zoo (under the big tent!)
Historical Displays

Food will be available for purchase inside the library. We are excited to Celebrate Avon with you again this year! Celebrating Avon is endorsed by the Hendricks County Bicentennial Committee.

Celebrating Avon

The Annual Celebrating Avon event takes place both inside and outside of the library. There will be so many things to see and do at this year’s event including a petting zoo, the pioneer path featuring local and regional artisans, a candy drop, an inflatable slide, games, music, and even model trains! You also won’t want to miss a K9 demonstration put on by the Avon Police Department and a candy drop sponsored by Hendricks Power Cooperative! This event is free and open to the public. Food will be available for purchase, as well as arts and crafts from local and regional artisans.