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What To Do This Weekend 2.11-2.13

by Melissa Dotiupdated on February 10, 2022February 10, 2022

Friday, February 11th Join District 6 Market at WaterTower Estates Winery for their first Houseplant Happy Hour – A special Valentine’s themed Plant & Pour workshop! During this hands-on class, guests will learn about a variety of houseplants that are heart shaped and/or have pink or red foliage!  Cost: Standard ticket is $45 – includes …

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What To Do This Weekend 1.28-1.30

by Melissa Dotiupdated on January 27, 2022January 27, 2022

Friday, January 28th New Orleans Originals Cooking Class- Chef Kris Kraut Learn 3 great inspirational recipes and a classic French Quarter cocktail in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Kris Kraut. Dinner is included with the class! Brandy Milk Punch Shrimp Po’ Boy Salad Beef Short Rib Grillades over Cheesy Grits Bananas Foster Bread Pudding. At …

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What To Do This Weekend 12.31-1.2

by Melissa Dotiupdated on December 29, 2021December 29, 2021

Friday, December 31st New Year’s Eve Kid’s Countdown at the Wigwam. Buy Your Ticket Online & Save Only $10 includes admission, skate rental, hats & horns, make your own ice cream sundae, kiddie cocktail, Balloon Drop with Prizes. At the Door Ticket Price $12This is a family friendly event featuring kid friendly mom approved music. …

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What To Do This Weekend 12.17-12.19

by Melissa Dotiupdated on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021

Friday, December 17th Live Music at Little Bear Coffee Co. with Chaylyn. 6-8pm. Her music can be found now on any major streaming service such as iTunes and Spotify. She is also very interactive with her followers on Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram @chaylynmusic On December 17th, there will be an ELF roaming around 12 Points! …

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What To Do This Weekend 12.10-12.12

by Melissa Dotiupdated on December 8, 2021December 8, 2021

Friday, December 10th CHRISTMAS AT THE MAIN EVENTCome join visit Santa while drinking hot cocoa, shopping at local vendors and more!DATES & TIMES: December 10th-12th & 17th-19th Friday: 5PM-8PM Saturday: 10AM-8PM Sunday: 1PM-8PM Beanie & the Bamboozling Book Machine at The Community Theatre of Terre Haute Showing Friday, Saturday, & Sunday Beanie Boren, a science …

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What To Do This Weekend 12.3-12.5

by Melissa Dotiupdated on December 1, 2021December 1, 2021

Friday, December 3rd Miracle on 7th Street is back! Enjoy a tree lighting ceremony with Santa, a Christmas train, photos with the Grinch, a market, Christmas trees, a parade, and more! Friday, December 3rd 5-9pm Saturday, December 4th 12-5pm TH Children’s Museum is bringing us a Gingerbread House Construction Zone Get your family together to …

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What To Do This Weekend 11.19-11.21

by Melissa Dotiupdated on November 18, 2021November 18, 2021

Friday, November 19th The WintersEve Gathering takes place this Friday & Saturday at The Red Barn. Join them for a pop-up fiber arts, vintage, and gift market. There will be artists set up with private classes, vendors selling their goods, and Federal Coffee + Fine Foods will have a mobile espresso bar with hot chocolate, …

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What To Do This Weekend 11.12-11.14

by Melissa Dotiupdated on November 11, 2021November 11, 2021

Friday, November 12th November 12th – A deceptively simple format–the power trio. Don’t mistake TCS as a simplistic band, as all three members are masters of space in music. The bass player will interchangeably play lead and comp for the lead guitarist, and the guitarist plays rhythm and lead simultaneously. Saturday, November 13th The 2021 …

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What To Do This Weekend 10.29-10.31

by Melissa Dotiupdated on October 27, 2021October 27, 2021

Friday, October 29th Downtown Terre Haute and the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce present the 2021 Haunted Haute! Sponsored by ISU Credit Union.Come downtown for a scary good time! Local businesses will be open for free trick-or-treating, along with food trucks to purchase food and sweet treats.Dance the night away at the Monster Mash Dance …

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What To Do This Weekend 10.22-10.24

by Melissa Dotiupdated on October 21, 2021October 21, 2021

Friday, October 22nd Come kick off homecoming weekend with Stereobella this Friday night at Charlie’s Pub and Grub! Live in concert, Stereobella performs covers from the biggest bands of the 1990’s and 2000’s such as Blink-182, Weezer, Fall Out Boy, Avril Lavigne, Foo Fighters, Bowling for Soup, The Killers, and many more. If you are …

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  • Terre Haute Pride Fest is HERE!🏳️‍🌈

Join the @pridecenterterrehaute Today for their 2nd Annual Terre Haute Pride Fest at @indianastateuniversity on the quad from 3-8pm!

Their will be drag performances, food trucks, & 75+ local vendors. 

#happypride🌈 #terrehaute #indiana
  • What To Do This Weekend 9.15-9.17

Friday, September 15th: Grab your girlfriends and head to Twelve Points for Boutiques & Booze at @thetruckstopfood . Shop boutique trailers, grab drinks, enjoy food trucks, and listen to live music from 4-8pm.

Join the German Oberlandler Club of Terre Haute for their 50th Annual Oktoberfest with great fun, music and lots of German food available for purchase including grilled brats & schnitzel, German potato salad, sauerkraut, apple strudel and other homemade desserts. Entry is $1. This event runs Friday 11a.m – 11p.m. and Saturday 11a.m – 11p.m. at the Vigo County Fairgrounds.

Saturday, September 16th: For one day, members of the public can plant their feet on historic US Route 40 in Brazil, Indiana! The 7th Annual Route 40 Fest is sure to provide tons of enjoyment with live entertainment, a cruise-in, food trucks, craft vendors, kids activities, and more. The festival runs from 11am-7pm.

Support local and check out the @terrehautefarmersmarket this Saturday in the Meadows Shopping Center parking lot from 8am-12pm. Shop from all of the amazing vendors selling their goodies (flowers, veggies, dog treats, plants, and more).

Join @jollypinestreefarm for their 4th annual Pumpkin Harvest Market. They will have local makers, specialty pumpkins + gourds ready for you to decorate your home, a u-pick flower farm, beautiful mums, and fall flavored ice cream from 10am-4pm.

Sunday, September 17th: One of my favorite shows growing up is coming to town! The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud to present their new improv tour: Whose Live Anyway? at Hatfield Hall a 7:30pm. It is 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song, all based on audience suggestions.  Cast members include Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray.

#WhatToDoThisWeekend #AlwaysTakeTheScenicRoute #ATTScenicRoute #TerreHaute #Indiana #ThingstoDo
  • Craving delicious, locally-sourced eats in Terre Haute, Indiana? Look no further than @petty_pit_stop_terre_haute !

This local, woman-owned cafe is your go-to spot for creative dishes crafted with fresh ingredients and health-conscious options. Whether you're an early riser or prefer a leisurely lunch, they've got you covered with weekday hours from 7am to 3pm. Check them out at The Hub in downtown Terre Haute for a delicious pit stop you won't forget! 😋 

#PettyPitStop #LocalEats #TerreHauteFoodies #alwaystakethescenicroute #attscenicroute #lifestyleblog #Indianabloggers #TerreHaute #Indiana #Illinois #Indianapolis #Bloggers #Food #Adventure #Style #Travel #LifestyleBloggers #terrehautefoodie #indianafoodie #indyfoodie #vigocounty
  • Rolling into flavor town! 🚚 Check out Indiana’s first park for food trucks located in Terre Haute, Indiana. Trucks change weekly & are open Thursday-Saturday + the first Sunday of the month!

#NomNomNom #TerreHauteEats #FoodTrucks #TheTruckStop #alwaystakethescenicroute #attscenicroute #lifestyleblog #Indianabloggers #TerreHaute #Indiana #Illinois #Indianapolis #Bloggers #Food #Adventure #Style #Travel #Beauty #LifestyleBloggers #terrehautefoodie #indianafoodie #indyfoodie #317 #812 #vigocounty
  • What To Do This Weekend 9.1-9.3

Friday, September 1st:
🛍️The @hobnobmarketllc is back in town! Shop vintage, handmade, and boutique goodies. Enjoy a cash bar + food trucks. The Earlybird Market is from 4-8pm tomorrow at the Vigo County Fairgrounds.

🛒@12PointsDistrict is hosting a First Friday event from 4-8pm (pet-friendly + family-friendly). There will be vendors set up & local businesses will be open to browse. The event is FREE.

🇮🇹Clinton, Indiana is hosting their annual @littleitalyfestivalclinton . Friday kicks off with a parade in downtown Clinton at 6pm.

🍿The Casey Popcorn Festival takes place all weekend in downtown Casey, Illinois. Enjoy a beer garden, food stands, carnival, balloon rides, a vendor market, & concerts from Friday-Monday. (including a concert by Josh Gracin)

Saturday, September 2nd:
🛍️The @hobnobmarketllc is back in town! Shop vintage, handmade, and boutique goodies. Enjoy a cash bar + food trucks. The Market is from 9-4pm Saturday at the Vigo County Fairgrounds.

🐶It's PET DAY at the @terrehautefarmersmarket from 8-12pm. They will have giveaways, face painting, pet paw print crafts, contests and races, adoptable pets, and a pet talent show.

🧨@theSycamoreWinery is hosting their Labor Day Celebration party with a firework show, live music, food trucks, & drinks. Bring our own chairs + blankets, fireworks go on at 9pm.

🎵Chris Young is performing at @themillterrehaute with special guests Chase McDaniel + Matt Jordan at 7pm.

🇮🇹Clinton, Indiana is hosting their annual @littleitalyfestivalclinton . Saturday you can enjoy contests, food, & live music by the Big Fun Band.

Sunday, September 3rd:
🍔Enjoy Sunday lunch at @thetruckstopfood in Twelve Points. They will have a variety of food trucks from 11am-2pm.

🇮🇹Clinton, Indiana is hosting their annual @littleitalyfestivalclinton . Sunday + Monday you can enjoy contests, rides, food, & live music.
  • New Buffalo, Michigan Recap🌊

#alwaystakethescenicroute #attscenicroute #lifestyleblog #Indianabloggers #TerreHaute #Indiana #Illinois #Indianapolis #Bloggers #Food #Adventure #Style #Travel #Beauty #LifestyleBloggers #terrehautefoodie #indianafoodie #indyfoodie #michigan #midwest #newbuffalomichigan #newbuffaloexplored
  • New Buffalo, Michigan was listed by Travel + Leisure as one of "Fifty Best Places to Travel in 2022" & with it being only 3 hours north of Terre Haute, Indiana it is an easy choice when you need a break from reality.

Explore beautiful waterfront boutique hotels + beach houses, acclaimed one-of-a-kind shopping, wineries and vineyards, craft-driven markets and cafes, and sixteen miles of continuous Lake Michigan shore. 

My Weekend Itinerary in New Buffalo, Michigan:
🍾Drinks at The Terrace Room at @theharborgrandhotel 
🚶🏼‍♀️Walk the bridge over to New Buffalo Public Beach to watch the sunset (take a blanket + sweatshirt)
🐶Grab dinner + drinks on the rooftop of @thestraydogbargrill , 21+ (fish + chips are worth it)
🛍️Grab coffee + browse all the fun local shops & antique shops 
🍷Take a scenic drive, make multiple stops along the wine trail (@roundbarnestate has food + wine, beer, cocktails)
🌊Make a detour to visit Warren Dunes State Park to trek the dunes + splash in the waves
🍫Finish off your trip with dinner + dessert at @brewstersnewbuffalo (make reservations & if you order the caramel tiramisu make sure you have 6 spoons)

Have you been to New Buffalo, Michigan or surrounding Michigan beach towns?! What are your favorite spots to hit up when you visit? Let me know your recommendations in the comments below!👇

#newbuffaloexplored #newbuffalomichigan #michigan #alwaystakethescenicroute #attscenicroute #lifestyleblog #Indianabloggers #TerreHaute #Indiana #Illinois #Indianapolis #Bloggers #Food #Adventure #Style #Travel #Beauty #LifestyleBloggers #terrehautefoodie #indianafoodie #indyfoodie
  • The Hobnob Harvest Market is right around the corner, and it’s going to be a weekend to remember!

Earlybird Shopping is Friday, September 1st, from 4-8pm
Admission: $10 per person
- You can grab your tickets online in advance or at the gate 
- Your Friday admission also includes FREE entry on Saturday! 

Market Day is Saturday, September 2nd, from 9-4pm
- Admission: $5 per person
- Kids 12 & under get in FREE on both Friday and Saturday!
Location: Wabash Valley Fairgrounds, Terre Haute, IN

So, mark your calendars, rally your friends and family, and get ready for an unforgettable weekend of shopping, food, and fun at the Hobnob Harvest Market on September 1st & 2nd!

#alwaystakethescenicroute #attscenicroute #lifestyleblog #Indianabloggers #TerreHaute #Indiana #Illinois #Indianapolis #Bloggers #Food #Adventure #Style #Travel #Beauty #LifestyleBloggers #terrehautefoodie #indianafoodie #indyfoodie #317 #812 #vigocounty #hobnobmarket #indianaevents
  • Congratulations to the one and only, @jbehnke24 ! 🥳You've just won our earlybird giveaway with the @hobnobmarketllc!  I want to THANK all of you who entered.🥰 

The Hobnob Harvest Market is right around the corner, and it's going to be a weekend to remember! 🍂🛍️

Earlybird Shopping is Friday, September 1st, from 4-8pm
Admission: $10 per person
- You can grab your tickets online in advance or at the gate 
- Your Friday admission also includes FREE entry on Saturday! 

Market Day is Saturday, September 2nd, from 9-4pm
- Admission: $5 per person
- Kids 12 & under get in FREE on both Friday and Saturday!

Location: Wabash Valley Fairgrounds, Terre Haute, IN

So, mark your calendars, rally your friends and family, and get ready for an unforgettable weekend of shopping, food, and fun at the Hobnob Harvest Market on September 1st & 2nd! 🎪🛒🌟

#HobnobHarvestMarket #ShopTillYouDrop #AlwaysTaketheScenicRoute #ATTScenicRoute #IndianaEvents
  • Time to 'meat' your destiny - it's National Burger Day! 🍔

Celebrate National Burger Day by taking a big, juicy bite out of our town's best burger joints. Where can you find the best burger? Let me know in the comments below.👇

#TerreHaute #IndianaFoodie #NationalBurgerDay #ATTScenicRoute #AlwaysTakeTheScenicRoute #BigBuns
  • 🌟 GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🌟

Hey there, scenic explorers! We're back with another fantastic giveaway in collaboration with the fabulous @hobnobmarketllc ! 🎉

Get ready to shop 'til you drop at the Hobnob Market's upcoming Harvest Market in Terre Haute with our Earlybird Shopping Passes giveaway. 🛍️ One lucky winner will snag 4 passes for the ultimate shopping experience. 🛒🛒🛒

Here's what's up for grabs:
🗓️ 4 Earlybird Shopping Passes
🛍️ Exclusive early access to shop, sip, & snack on Friday, September 1st
🎉 PLUS, access to the market on Saturday, September 2nd

🌟 HOW TO ENTER 🌟
1️⃣ Like this post and give us a follow if you haven't already.
2️⃣ Tag your shopping squad – the more, the merrier!
3️⃣ Share this post on your stories (don't forget to make it public, so we can see it).

That's it! You're officially in the running for an unforgettable shopping spree. 🙌

I'll be randomly selecting the lucky winner among ALL the entires (FB & IG) and announcing it on Friday, August 25th. So mark your calendars, folks! 📅

No purchase necessary. Entry is allowed on both FB & IG. Please comment once on each platform for dual entry.

Giveaway ends at 11pm EST on 8/24/23. Must be 21+ to win. One winner will be chosen and direct messaged with prize-claiming details.

Thank you for being part of the Always Take the Scenic Route community, and good luck to everyone! 🌄
  • Lost in a sea of sunflowers!🌻✨ 

Although they’ve closed their gates for the summer season, I’m already counting down the days until I can frolic through these vibrant blooms next year! 🌞🍃 Make sure to add this gem to your summer bucket list and stay tuned by following @lafamilyfarms for exciting fall events. 

#LAFamilyFarmAdventures #BloomsAndMore #SeeYouNextSummer #alwaystakethescenicroute #indiana
  • Diving into a world of scented wonders at @pennandbeech in downtown Indy.🕯️✨ This candle making class is the perfect girls night + date night idea to get your creativity juices flowing. 

#CandleCraftingMagic #PennandBeech #Indy #alwaystakthescenicroute #attscenicroute #candles #indyactivity
  • Lost in a field of wildflowers.🌸🌻

It’s the LAST weekend for @lafamilyfarms sunflower maze. Check them out tomorrow and don’t forget to take home a bouquet of wildflowers! #seeyouinterrehaute #vigocounty #terrehaute #parisillinois #sunflowerfarm #wildflowers
  • July Recap 

#alwaystakethescenicroute #attscenicroute #indyfoodie #travel #wanderlust #foodie #terrehaute #indiana
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