Get ready to jump back to the year 1811 as you come to join Fort Vallonia in celebrating the 55th Annual Fort Vallonia Days. With 2 and a half days packed full of activities and events, there is something for everyone to enjoy!

Kicking off the weekend will be a pumpkin decorating contest on Friday from 4-6 p.m. followed by live music performed by the band “u4ia” at 7 p.m. Winners of the pumpkin decorating contest will be announced on Saturday at 10:30 a.m.

Saturday has much in store for visitors: trail rides, muzzleloader shooting, cloggers, tomahawk and knife throws, dancing, a parade, karaoke and more live music provided once again by “u4ia” and Dane Darlage.

Sunday kicks things off with a 10 a.m. church service at the Vallonia Gym followed by Stars & Spurs Country Western Dancers, cornhole tournament, horseshoe pitch, 5K Run/Walk, Brownstown Central High School Show Choir, and more. A full list of events and activities can be found bellow:

For general, craft, and flea market information, contact Karlei Metcalf at (812) 528-1250 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

For information regarding food vendors, contact Tayler Garland at (812) 528-5878.

For information regarding the parade, contact Derik Nierman (812) 216-1196 or Jessica Nierman at (812) 521-5377.

For information regarding the trail ride, contact Laken Reynolds at (812) 216-1985.