Wakarusa Indiana

Wakarusa Indiana In 1836, rural Olive Township was formed in western Elkhart County, and in 1849, as the population grew, a post office named Mt. Olive opened.

After more population growth, a new village named Salem was established to prevent people from having to travel

The Wakarusa bubble bash is happening now until 2:00. Come join in the fun!
08/29/2026

The Wakarusa bubble bash is happening now until 2:00. Come join in the fun!

08/28/2026

The vendor lineup for tomorrow’s market! Only 6 more markets left of the outdoor season! Come out and support local business and shop our downtown businesses while you are in town. There is also a school supply fundraiser going on at the Hill at Memorial Park. There will be 2 giant slides for everyone to slide down and there will be food trucks. There is a lot to do in Wakarusa tomorrow. Bring the Family and linger longer for a while!

08/27/2026

Notre Dame vs. North Carolina Tailgate is coming to Downtown Wakarusa on Saturday, October 3rd! Co****le Tournament — fun for all! Best Tailgate Contest — show off your spirit! More activities are being planned — stay tuned! Kickoff time hasn't been released yet — details to come, so stay connected! Good food, cold drinks, and great company await. Let's Go Irish!

Faith. Family. Football.

08/22/2026

Here is the vendor line up for the farmers market tomorrow. We will be at the Historical Museum in Wakarusa on Wabash Avenue. Bring the family out and have some fun while you support local business!

08/21/2026

Schedule:
Friday-11am-4 Tractor/Vendor Check-in
5-7pm- Haystack Dinner
5-8 Farming Demos
6- Scavenger Hunt
9:30- Spark Show
Saturday-8 am Open!
9- Cannon Blast
9-1 Farmers Market
10:30- Skillet Toss
10:30-4 Farming Demos
12:30 Tractor Pull
3:30 Closed / Tractor Parade hrough
town.
Museum Buildings- Open Saturday- times pending

08/21/2026

This weekend enjoy a sneak preview of the newly remodeled Bird's Eye Museum of Miniatures Building while you visit the Heritage Festival and Farmer's Market. Don't miss it!

08/15/2026

Root & Remedy was nice enough to allow the farmers market to set up in their shop tomorrow. Location is 109 N. Elkhart Street, Wakarusa, directly behind the Town Hall building.

08/14/2026

UPDATE: Wakarusa's 2026 Bubble Bash has been rescheduled for August 29.
Wakarusa's Bubble Bash scheduled for 08/15/2026 has been canceled due to the forecasted weather.

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100 W Waterford Street
Wakarusa, IN
46573

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