South Region

Bloomington – Oliver Winery offers these guided wine and candy pairings on October weekends; reservations required; includes souvenir wine tumbler.

Newburgh – Prime Time Pub and Grill hosts this dinner featuring five Jack Daniels bourbons paired with five small plates courses, plus prizes.

Jeffersonville – The Vintage Fire Museum hosts this fundraiser featuring bratwursts, hotdogs, chili and craft beer, plus live music and fire truck rides.

Vallonia – Festival celebrating the history of the area and 1810-era fort with an abundance of food vendors, historic demonstrations, entertainment, crafts and Saturday parade.

French Lick – Explore Bledsoe Farms Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch for a day of fall fun featuring activities for the whole family.

Elizabeth – Caesars Southern Indiana hosts this exclusive VIP dining experience with the legendary band Foreigner; interact with the band on a culinary journey. Includes three-course dinners and drinks. 21+

Bloomington – The Community Kitchen of Monroe County hosts brunch featuring seasonal appetizers, entrees and desserts. Two seatings available.

Clarksville – Be the judge by voting with your dollars at this friendly cooking competition that gives back to the community. The Magnolia hosts this competition featuring area chefs. Cash bar available.

Huntingburg – Part of the Huntingburg Merchants Christmas Stroll, Yard Goat Artisan Ales offers tours as well as four cookie and beer pairings. 21+

New Albany – Distillery 64 hosts an evening of sipping and scribing, as attendees explore the world of tea, indulge in tea journaling and sip on tea-infused cocktails; led by owner of The Spice & Tea Exchange.

Borden – Huber Winery’s annual Pop’s Reserve Release Party is from 6 pm-9 pm in Huber’s Plantation Hall. Complimentary chili and cheese are available, as well as live music.

New Albany – Sample wine from local Indiana wineries at Downtown New Albany businesses; enjoy shopping, scavenger hunt and more. Early admission VIP tix available.