About This Festival
Haunted Huntingburg is a one-day event happening on October 11, 2025, in downtown Huntingburg, Indiana, specifically around Historic 4th and Market Streets. It transforms the area into a haunted adventure featuring a combination of live blues music, food booths, wine and craft beer vendors, and activities suitable for all ages including kids’ events. The event is designed as a festive fall experience with a spooky vibe, creating a fun and lively atmosphere for visitors. Admission is charged, and the event is handicapped accessible.
The vibe of Haunted Huntingburg is a blend of Halloween-themed entertainment with a blues festival ambiance that adds a lively, musical component. Live blues music performances run throughout the day, complemented by the presence of local food and drink offerings, creating a family-friendly festival environment. The event encourages participation and enjoyment from all age groups, making it a community-oriented celebration with a ghostly twist.
Activities and schedule highlights for Haunted Huntingburg on October 11, 2025, include:
- Blues Music Festival: Live blues bands perform on Market Street and Market Street Park from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
- VIP Lounge Experience: From 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, a VIP lounge will be available at the Huntingburg Old Town Hall Back Porch & East Lounge, offering small bites and a more intimate setting for enjoying the festival.
- Food and Drink Vendors: Multiple food booths serve a variety of cuisine alongside wine and craft beer tastings.
- Kids’ Activities: Family-oriented activities are planned, making the event welcoming for children.
- Haunted Atmosphere: Downtown streets are decorated and transformed to evoke a haunted, spooky ambiance fitting the Halloween season.
The event is organized by Destination Huntingburg, which has hosted this festival as an annual tradition to celebrate the season with music, food, and community fun. It creatively combines local culture, music, and Halloween themes to produce a unique regional festival that draws visitors for a festive autumn experience.
Visitors are encouraged to explore the local downtown area of Huntingburg, which features historic architecture and is located in Dubois County, Indiana. Nearby accommodations such as hotels and bed and breakfasts facilitate longer stays to enjoy the festival and the fall atmosphere of the county.
To attend, there is an admission charge with handicapped accessibility available, and more information can be gathered via Destination Huntingburg’s phone contact or official website. This event has become a highlight of the fall calendar in Huntingburg, offering a distinctive combination of ghostly fun and quality blues music.