Entertainment & Events in Evansville, Indiana
Special Events
Victory Theatre 812-435-6287
600 Main Street
Evansville, IN 47708
Located in Downtown Evansville
The Victory Theatre is a 1,950-seat venue reminiscent of the 1920s. It is the home of the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra and hosts a wide variety of concerts, Broadway shows, and children's programs. moreMesker Amphitheatre 812-425-4586
1551 Mesker Park Drive
Evansville, IN 47711
The Mesker Amphitheatre features 5,500 reserved seats and 3,000 on the lawn. It is host to a variety of events, including the popular Mesker Movie Series. moreSoldiers and Sailors Memorial Coliseum 812-424-5879
350 Court Street
Evansville, IN 47708
Built to honor soldiers and sailors who fought in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War, the Classic Revival architectural style Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Coliseum is now used for sports, exhibitions, plays, concerts, meetings, receptions, bingo, and is the principle home of the Evansville Rotary Club.
Concerts & Performances
Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra 812-425-5050
530 Main Street (Office); 600 Main Street
Evansville, IN 47708
The largest arts institution in the Tri-State, The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra is a professional orchestra comprised of 80 musicians who present a seven-concert classics series, four double pops performances, two Casual Classics Series concerts, special event concerts, and numerous educational and outreach performances. Most performances take place at the Victory Theatre. more
Plays & Productions
Evansville Civic Theatre 812-425-2800 (Box Office)
717 North Fulton Avenue
Evansville, IN 47710
Located in the former Columbia Movie Theater
The Evansville Civic Theatre is a non-profit theatre created to serve as a resource for cultural enrichment in Southwestern Indiana. moreEvansville Dance Theatre 812-473-8937
333 Plaza East Boulevard, Suite E
Evansville, IN 47715
Evansville Dance Theatre is "a not-for-profit ballet company and performing arts training institute." moreTales & Scales 812-425-8741
P.O. Box 3672
Evansville, IN 47735
"The nation’s only 'musictelling’ ensemble," Tales & Scales brings music, storytelling, theatre, and dance together for more than 200 performances a year at performing arts centers, festivals, schools, and with symphony orchestras. more
Festivals & Fairs
Tri-State Arts & Crafts Festival 812-425-0115
Vanderburgh 4-H Fairgrounds
400 booths in all and festival foods can be enjoyed at the Tri-State Arts & Crafts Festival. Music, Tri-State Arts & Crafts can also be enjoyed. Held in October. moreWest Side Nut Club Fall Festival 812-424-4881
Franklin Street
The annual West Side Nut Club Fall Festival is a week-long street festival, featuring two midways and over 120 food booths. One midway is specifically for young children and one midway for kids of all ages. Food booths of non-profit organizations provide an assortment of delights plus there is nightly entertainment. Parking and admission is free. Held in September. more
Sporting Events
Evansville Otters Baseball 812-435-8686
1701 North Main Street
Evansville, IN 47711
The Otters are a locally owned team that is a member of the Frontier League. Their home games are played at Bosse Field, the third-oldest professional baseball stadium in the country and the site of the filming of A League of Their Own, May through August. moreEvansville Blue Cats Arena Football 812-491-9401
2600 Division Street
Evansville, IN 47714
Located at Roberts Stadium
The Evansville BlueCats is affiliated with United Indoor Football. Their home games are played at the multi-purpose Roberts Stadium. moreTri-State Speedway 812-768-5995
9981 South U.S. Highway 41
Haubstadt, IN 47639
Located 16 Miles North of Evansville
A one quarter mile high-banked dirt oval racetrack, this Auto Racing Facility has been family operated for over 40 years. Racing takes place on Sundays, May through September. more
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