FREE Movie in the Park begins at dusk. Concessions available for purchase from Kona Ice of Madison/Columbus Indiana! In case of inclement weather, movie will be moved indoors OR rescheduled. Stay tuned to this page and City of Madison IN – City Hall for updates. Please thank our sponsors who make these movies possible: TITLE … more
Movie in the Park: Featuring Finding Dory
FREE Movie in the Park begins at dusk. Concessions available for purchase from Kona Ice of Madison/Columbus Indiana! In case of inclement weather, movie will be moved indoors OR rescheduled. Stay tuned to this EVENT and the city page: City of Madison IN – City Hall Please thank our sponsors who make these movies possible: TITLE … more
City Summer Activites
The City of Madison Parks Department would like to announce 2019 summer activities for residents and visitors alike. Check out how to cool off, get active, and join in the fun! Crystal Beach 12pm-8pm, Open Sat. of Memorial Day weekend through mid-August Daily Admission is $5 per person. Ages 3 & Under are FREE. Season … more
Spring Break
Bring the family to Madison for an easy getaway! Got a budding architect or history professor? Bring the kids & spend the day exploring Madison. During March, there are a variety of activities especially for kids. There will be a Civil War Walkingl Tour, Behind the Scenes Tour at Lanier Mansion, Make & Take Crafts, … more
Jumping for Joy at Kangaroos
It’s four days after Christmas, and I’m here at Kangaroos Family Fun Center with my 6-year old daughter. Today is the fourth day our family has taken advantage of their holiday schedule of being open 11 am to 9 pm during Christmas break. We will also be attending a birthday party here this week, making … more
Education and Fun at History Camp
I have been taking my 6-year-old daughter to History Camp this week, and she loves it. We are fortunate enough to live in town that is rich with examples of natural history and human history. Our unique situation on the river allows us to view the fossil rich limestone beds of the river and well-preserved … more
Any Spring Break Left?
For many kids, spring break has been shortened because of the really, really hard winter this year. But some of you still have some time to gather together the family and finally get out of the house! If that’s you, plan a trip to Madison and take advantage of our Spring Break Staycation offerings. On … more
Not Your Everyday Santa
Enjoy old-fashioned Christmas fun for children and their families at The Spirit of Christmas Past on Saturday, Dec. 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the historic Lanier Mansion State Historic Site and Lanier-Madison Visitors Center, located on the north bank of the Ohio River. “This year’s program is extra special,” explained Site Manager Gerry … more
Music Fills the Air in August
Music will fill the air in Madison this August beginning with Music in the Park on August 9th featuring Slick River Rockets. With their fun and energetic take on what they call “rockabilly”, their Elvisesque swing sound will get you up on your feet. Be sure to bring a lawn chair and have a fun … more
School’s Out, What’s there to do?
Sound familiar? There are couple of opportunities in June for you to keep the kids amused for a couple of days. The first is the Jefferson County Historical Society Summer Camp for Kids, June 17-21. There are 2 sessions, 9-11am or 12:30-2:30pm. Each day will have a theme involving crafts, books, food, games, and music. … more
