HOPE, Ind. – The town of Hope is getting ready for its 52nd celebration of Hope Heritage Days this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. It is Bartholomew County’s oldest and largest multi-day festival.
The weekend features live music all three days, over 125 vendor booths, delicious food, a pioneer village, cake-baking and horseshoe-pitching contests, fireworks on Saturday night, a classic car show all day and night on Saturday, a big parade on Sunday afternoon, and many more family activities.
During Hope Heritage Days, the small city expands from the normal 2200 residents to about 30,000 festival-goers.
For more information about the three-day festival, click here.





