HAPPENINGS IN THE OWEN COUNTY ARTS COMMUNITY
Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and happenings in our artistic community.
Upcoming Events in Owen County
Join us for community meetings, artisan fairs, live performances, workshops, and more! These events showcase the talent and creativity of local artists, bringing neighbors together to celebrate art in all its forms.
June 20
Harvest Moon Winery & Farms
Neon Daisy + Love N Fire
4:00 PM–10:00 PM
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Neon Daisy and Love N Fire as part of Harvest Moon’s Summer Nights on the Farm Concert Series.
June 24
Owen County Public Library
Fiber Art Wednesdays
3:30 PM (Drop-In)
Bring your current fiber arts project or connect with other makers during this creative gathering.
July 1
Owen County Art Guild
Portrait Painting Workshop with Arkady Roytman
6:30 PM–7:30 PM
Learn expressive, realistic portrait painting techniques from a professional portrait painter. Additional workshop dates continue throughout July.
July 3–5
Harvest Moon Winery & Farms
Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Festival
Celebrate Independence Day the old-fashioned way at Harvest Moon Winery & Farms.
Enjoy a weekend filled with live music, great food, wine, family activities, and classic summertime fun while spending the holiday weekend on the farm.
July 8
Owen County Art Guild
K-Pop Cartoon Art Class Begins
3:30 PM–4:30 PM
Students will create artwork inspired by K-Pop and animation styles. Classes continue on Wednesdays through August.
July 10
Spencer Pride Craft Night
5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Spencer Pride Community Center
Bring your favorite creative project and spend the evening crafting with others in the community. Scrapbooking, painting, collage, fiber arts, and other creative projects are welcome. Craft Night meets on the second and fourth Friday of each month.
July 12
Harvest Moon Winery & Farms
Wine & Canvas with Susan
2:00 PM
Unwind, sip, and create your own Barn Quilt-inspired painting while enjoying an afternoon of creativity in the Harvest Moon tasting barn.
July 13–17
Owen County Art Guild
Music & Theatre Summer Camp
9:00 AM–12:00 PM Daily
A week-long educational camp featuring music, theatre, storytelling, and performance.
July 16
Owen County Public Library
Online Author Talk: Ted Page
2:00 PM
July 17
Owen County Public Library
Cupcakes & Canvas: Spin Art
6:00 PM
Create colorful artwork while enjoying a fun evening of creativity.
July 23
Owen County Public Library
Online Author Talk: Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loup
2:00 PM
July 24
Spencer Pride Craft Night
5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Spencer Pride Community Center
Bring your favorite creative project and spend the evening crafting with others in the community. Scrapbooking, painting, collage, fiber arts, and other creative projects are welcome. Craft Night meets on the second and fourth Friday of each month.
July 24–26
Historic Tivoli Theatre
VentFest International Ventriloquism & Arts Festival
Three days of nationally recognized ventriloquists, performances, workshops, and entertainment.
Ongoing Classes/Events
Looking for regular arts opportunities in the area? Here are a few ongoing classes and community arts experiences happening in Owen County.
Owen County Art Guild
The Owen County Art Guild offers ongoing opportunities for local artists and community members to get involved.
Youth Art Class
Wednesdays | 3:30–4:30 PM
Watercolor with Ayal
Weekly, contact the Art Guild for schedule details
For more information, contact
owencountyartguild@outlook.com
Or follow the Owen County Art Guild on Facebook.
Historic Tivoli Theatre
The Historic Tivoli Theatre remains a staple in our community, offering movies throughout the month and a variety of live events. To see what’s playing and explore upcoming events, visit the Tivoli Theatre website for the full schedule.
SOAC Board Meeting
Second and Fourth Tuesday. 12:30 pm – 2 pm
The Exchange 114 S. Main St, Spencer, IN
Looking Ahead
October 24, 2026
2nd Annual Arts in the Park & Classic Car Show
Cooper Commons Park | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Join us for a fun, family-friendly day filled with local artists, vendors, classic cars, and live performances as we celebrate creativity and community. Vendor registration is now open. Early bird pricing for a 10×10 booth is $35 through July 31. After July 31, booth registration will be $50.
We’re also looking for performers to be part of the day. Interested performers can email info@sweetowenarts.org for more information.
Reserve your vendor space early and help us make this year’s event even bigger and better.
Share Your Event
We want to help spotlight the arts in Owen County and the surrounding counties. If you have an upcoming event, class, workshop, or performance, reach out to us, and we’ll include it on our website, social media, and in our newsletter.
Contact Us
For more information on being a sponsor, vendor, or volunteer, contact us at:
info@sweetowenarts.org
Diannia Crum at 812-269-2528
Do you want to have your organization volunteer or support us? Get in touch — we’d love to partner with you!
Want to Help Bring More Art to Owen County?
Whether you’re an artist, a volunteer, or a supporter—we’d love to connect with you.