Oktoberfest

On Oct. 1, 2010

Celebrate fall in Indiana! Join us under the "Oktoberfest Bier Garten" tent on West Washington for Mattern's homemade sausage and Constant Spring's German beer. Then head on down to East Washington Street for Goshen College's Homecoming with Lavender Jazz and swing dancing lessons. Kids can paint their very own pumpkin from 6 - 8 p.m. while supplies last. Grab your sweatshirt and load up the kids, it will be a fun night in Downtown Goshen!

Sponsors this month:
The Goshen College, Elkhart County Community Foundation

2010 Maple City Walk

On Oct. 16, 2010

Downtown Goshen, Inc., hosts the 2nd annual Maple City Walk, a scenic half-marathon walk through the autumn-kissed countryside on the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail.

Details, online registration, trail map and more on the 2010 Maple City Walk pages.

Sponsored by Cripe Septic Cleaning Service, Inc., Downtown Goshen, Inc., Elkhart County Parks, Friends of the Pumpkinvine, Goshen Parks and Recreation Department, Hawkins Water Tech, Kercher’s Sunrise Orchards, Inc., Maple City Market, Spacious Heart Yoga, The Wellness Studio, Woldruff’s Footwear & Apparel

Fall Art Fest

On Nov. 5, 2010

Discover the creative arts that are part of the Goshen community!

The Fall Art Fest kicks off Friday, 5 – 9 p.m., with art, music and dance and downtown merchant specials.

On Saturday, November 6, the Fest continues with the 2010 fall Goshen Open Studio tour, featuring area studios and galleries and the work of many area artists.

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Goshen Open Studio tour

Take the self-guided tour to view current gallery exhibits, get an inside look at artists’ studios, see work in progress, and purchase original art directly from the artist.

The tour is free and open to all ages, and runs from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Saturday.

More on the tour site goshenopenstudio.com!

Sponsored by Eyedart studio gallery, The Goshen Theater

Shop Outside the Box!

On Dec. 3, 2010

Support your community by shopping at locally-owned stores during the holiday season. Downtown Goshen's retail and services stores offer unique holiday gifts for you business, friends and family!

Avoid the Box Store holiday mayhem - Shop Outside the Box!

Don't miss the lighting of the downtown Christmas tree - 7 p.m. sharp!
@Washington and Main Streets

Sponsored by Goshen Chamber of Commerce and the City of Goshen