Strawberry Festival, a Kokomo summer tradition
Nothing says summer like homemade shortcake, ice cream, strawberries and whipped cream piled high in a bowl! And enjoying that…
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Kokomo Car Shows & Cruise-Ins
There are a number of cool car shows and cruise-ins scheduled in the Kokomo area this summer! Mr. Kingston’s Car…
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Summer nights at the ballpark
Hit a “home run” with your family with a visit to Kokomo Municipal Stadium in downtown to watch the Kokomo…
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Cool off at Kokomo Beach
Whether you’re looking for fun or fitness, you’ll find what you need this summer at Kokomo Beach Family Aquatic Center…
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A slip-and-slide of epic proportions
It’s likely the largest slip-and-slide you’ll ever see! Basically, there’s a giant tarp put down (on a hill if possible)…
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Shop fresh at Kokomo Farmers Market
At the Kokomo Downtown Farmers Market you will find friendly vendors selling only what they grow, raise or make themselves. …
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Winding Creek Music Festival
The Winding Creek Music Festival is a chance to immerse yourself in the world of Bluegrass, country, slow jams and…
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Park Band entertains weekly
Kokomo Park Band has been bringing music to the community for more than a century. The band is comprised of…
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City hosts outdoor Family Movie Nights
The Kokomo Parks and Recreation Department will host two Family Movie Nights this summer. LUCA – June 24, 2023 Movie…
Read More5 ways to cool off this summer in Kokomo
As the weather heats up, here are 5 ways to stay cool this summer in Kokomo! Jump in the Al…
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Find art and family fun at First Friday
On select First Fridays in 2023, the community will gather for this arts-based, open house tour of beautiful downtown Kokomo.…
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Big time racing at Kokomo Speedway
Indiana’s Baddest Bullring is right here in Kokomo and is celebrating over 75 years of racing! Over the years the…
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Parks host daily fun for kids
Arts and crafts, games, storytelling, special events, picnics, sports and physical fitness are in store for kids this summer at…
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Music at the Fairgrounds
Enjoy live music weekly on Thursday evenings at the Howard County Fairgrounds in front of the Community Building. Music starts…
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Check out Kokomo’s awesome skate parks
Kokomo is home to several great skate parks, catering to avid and amateur skaters of all skill levels. Whether you’re…
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Chocolate Celebration a tasty event to not miss!
Calling all chocolate lovers! The 21st annual Chocolate Celebration will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, May 5,…
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Haynes Apperson Festival, a Kokomo summer staple
The Haynes Apperson Festival is three solid days of fun packed with family-friendly activities in downtown Kokomo. This year’s festival…
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Riverwalk Concert Series returns for 2023 to bring live music to downtown Kokomo
The Riverwalk in downtown Kokomo is a great place to experience live music, local art, and craft beer this summer…
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Explore Kokomo Trails with Koko-Go Free Ride
Getting out to explore Kokomo is as easy as riding a bike — literally! Koko-Go Free Ride is a local…
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BobKats bring professional basketball action to Kokomo
The Kokomo BobKats bring high-quality entertainment from top-notch athletes to downtown Kokomo and are Kokomo’s newest basketball tradition! Coming on…
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Kokomo Spring Break Fun Guide
Spring has arrived. And that means only one thing to students — spring break is finally here! Fortunately for parents,…
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Top 5 quirky attractions in Kokomo
Quirky. Strange. Odd. Out of the ordinary. Whatever you call them, don’t miss these 5 roadside attractions in Kokomo! Old…
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Walk or Bike to Explore Kokomo Trails
Need some fresh air or want to enjoy the warmer weather? Get out and explore Kokomo by foot or bike…
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5 ways to experience art in downtown Kokomo
Whether you appreciate traditional, modern or public, art is at the heart of the downtown experience! Check out these 5…
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Check out these 5 ideas for indoor fun this winter
Don’t let the cold weather keep you from exploring Kokomo. Check out these locations for indoor fun this winter! 1.…
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Where to see Christmas lights around Kokomo
There are several places around the Kokomo area to see Christmas lights. Check out these locations to get in the…
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Christmas at the Seiberling
There isn’t a more elegant place to celebrate the season than the Howard County Museum located inside the Seiberling Mansion,…
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Enjoy an old-fashioned Christmas parade in downtown
Enjoy an Old Fashioned Christmas Parade through Main Street in downtown Kokomo on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Parade starts at…
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We Care Trim-A-Tree Festival
When the Markland Mall lights up for We Care Trim-A-Tree Festival, it’s a sure sign that fall is over and…
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Santa comes to town — a lot
Santa clearly loves Kokomo. He’ll be here several times before Christmas to make sure he sees each and every child.…
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Ice skating rink returns to downtown Kokomo!
Outdoor ice skating returns to downtown Kokomo starting Friday, Nov. 25, 2022! Kokomo Municipal Stadium will again turn into The…
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Free Evenings at the Seiberling
Photo credit: Jim Hunt The Seiberling Mansion in Kokomo is even more beautiful at Christmastime. In addition to the traditional…
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City of Lights in Highland Park
Highland Park’s City of Lights will be turned on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. The holiday tradition, which started in 1993…
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Concert series announces 2022-23 season
Since 1957, Kokomo Community Concerts has been bringing world class entertainment to the Kokomo community. This season, in continuance of…
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Enjoy outdoor winter fun in Kokomo
Looking for some fun this winter while there’s snow on the ground? Bundle up, grab a sled and head to…
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Kokomo’s top 10 places for vegan and vegetarian food
Where can you find the best vegetarian and vegan food in Kokomo? We’ve compiled a list of the Top 10…
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The Market Store makes it easy to shop local this holiday season
The Kokomo Downtown Farmers’ Market has local made products available to purchase year-round. Stop in the Market Store located at…
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Kokomo’s Hidden Gem Grocery Stores
Where can you find bok choy? What about everything you need to make tamales? How about fresh produce from local…
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Winter fun at the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library
With cold weather and restrictions on many events and activities, the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library has just the thing to…
Read MoreCelebrate a Hometown Holiday in downtown Kokomo
Note: This event has been canceled and will return in 2021. Though it’s already a great monthly event, First Friday…
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We Care Park boasts over one million lights
Note: 2020 was the last year for the We Care Park light display. Though it hasn’t been proven, we think…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Visitor Info – last update January 2022
With proper precautions, it is possible to travel safely. All businesses in Kokomo and Howard County are open and are…
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Support local businesses by shopping online
Many local businesses in Kokomo offer e-commerce sites to shop online from home. Check out these online links to shop…
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Take a virtual tour of Kokomo Opalescent Glass Factory
Take a unique look behind the scenes at Kokomo Opalescent Glass from the comfort of your own home! This video…
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Seiberling Mansion Virtual Tours
Tour the Seiberling Mansion – virtually! The Seiberling Mansion was built in 1891 by industrialist Monroe Seiberling. The Howard County…
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Downtown place to be on New Year’s Eve
When the clock strikes midnight, downtown Kokomo is the place to ring in the new year! The Greater Kokomo Downtown…
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Visit these 6 shops in Kokomo to find unique holiday gifts
If you’re looking for unique gifts this holiday season or if you are shopping for someone hard to buy for,…
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Holly Jolly Shopping set for Nov. 30
Over 100 vendors will be on hand for the 2nd Annual Holly Jolly Shopping event set for 10 a.m. to…
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KSO to perform Handel’s Messiah
A collaboration with the Kokomo Symphony Orchestra, Indiana University Kokomo and local churches will present the timeless music of ‘Handel’s…
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Discover Kokomo explores community
Whether you’re a life-long resident or recently moved to Kokomo, you’ll learn something new about the community at Discover Kokomo.…
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Grissom Air & Space Expo: 7 things you need to know before you go
The sound of jet engines will fill the skies of north central Indiana as the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds take…
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Adventure Park now open in Kokomo
The City of Firsts Adventure Park is now open in Kokomo. Located at 409 Arrow St., the completely renovated facility…
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History on Wheels rolls in to Kokomo
Indiana Historical Society’s History on Wheels traveling exhibit will be in Kokomo as part of the 2019 Haynes Apperson Festival. …
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Summer Silo Series on the farm
The Summer Silo Series at R.C. Ripberger Farm will be a summer evening you won’t forget. These casual evenings on…
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9 free things to do this summer in Kokomo
You can have a great time in Kokomo without even spending a dime. Here are 9 things to do this…
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36 Hours in Kokomo, Indiana
Day One Take a tour of America’s oldest art glass company, Kokomo Opalescent Glass. Experience art glass that is hand-ladled…
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Take me out to the ballgame!
You feel the sun’s tingle on your shoulders as the home team takes the field. You see the players’ crisp…
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Free evenings at the Seiberling
The Seiberling Mansion in Kokomo is even more beautiful at Christmastime. This year’s theme is Seiberling Snowman Spectacular. Community businesses…
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Discover Kokomo’s newest kid-friendly attraction
Jump, bounce, flip, slide, and climb at Gravity Trampoline Park, Kokomo’s newest kid-friendly attraction. Sign up to purchase either 1…
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2018 Farmers Market opens April 28
Opening day of the Kokomo Downtown Farmers’ Market is Saturday, April 28, and there’s a whole new crop of vendors…
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Kokomo Spring Break Fun Guide
Though Mother Nature didn’t give up the cold of winter without a fight, spring has arrived. And that means only…
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Explore USBR35, Indiana’s Newest Bicycle Route
Calling all cyclists, adventurers, outdoor enthusiasts, exercise fiends, and travel lovers: We invite you to explore Indiana’s first nationally-approved and interconnected…
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Strawberry Festival ushers in summer
Amish-made shortcake, ice cream, strawberries and whipped cream piled high in a bowl. What could be better? Well, enjoying that…
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Wild Indiana Outdoors a haven for enthusiasts
This weekend, Kokomo will be the lucky home of Wild Indiana Outdoors, an expo designed to have something of interest…
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Fall Trip Idea: Art Glass Getaway in Kokomo!
Looking for trip ideas this fall? Check out amazing art glass tours, demonstrations, exhibits, and unique glass gifts in Kokomo/Howard…
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Read About One Family’s Recent Road Trip to Kokomo
Read here about one family’s adventures in Kokomo this summer. From kayaking on the Kokomo Reservoir and cheering on the Kokomo Jackrabbits…
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