Celebrate Bastille Day at park in Fortville
The annual Bastille Day celebration will take place from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday at Landmark Park in Fortville.
This year’s festivities include the band Frenchaxe, a péntanque tournament (similar to bocce), arts and crafts for the kids, a laser light show, wine and beer tasting, Peewinkle’s Puppets, a parade, and French food.
For more information and a schedule of events visit indianabastilleday.com.
Amazon John plans visit at county library branch
Meet the furry, feathered, scaly, and unusual animals of Amazon John on Friday at the Sugar Creek Branch of the Hancock County Public Library from 10 to 11 a.m. and noon to 1 p.m. Friday.
Amazon John will be at the main branch of the library from 2 to 3 p.m. and 4 to 5 p.m.
Registration is required for attendance to the show at the main branch. To register, visit hcplibrary.org.
Family Film Festival set at Legacy in Greenfield
“How to Train Your Dragon 2” will be shown at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Legacy Cinema, 2347 W. Main St., as part of the Legacy’s Family Film Festival.
“How to Train Your Dragon 2” continues the adventures of Hiccup and Toothless and the Vikings of Berk as they discover a secret cave, which is home to hundreds of wild dragons, and try to fend off a power-hungry warrior named Drago.
Call 317-462-2006 for more information.
Discover the Wabash in Lafayette during RiverFest
Discover the Wabash River at West Lafayette’s RiverFest from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in Tapawingo Park.
The main event is the canoe float from Davis Ferry to Tapawingo Park. Visitors can bring their own canoes or kayaks or travel with experienced river guides. The day also includes live music, canoe races, food vendors, disc golf, wildlife demonstrations and a 5K run/walk.
Visit wabashriverfest.com for a complete schedule of events. Some events require a fee, but admission to the festival itself is free.
