National Voter Registration Day!
Mark your calendar for National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County, 201 N. Mulberry St., Mount Vernon, where the library, in partnership with the Knox County Board of Elections and the American Library Association, will provide voter registration forms and information for those who are new voters, have recently moved, or need to update their name or marital status, offering the community a chance to get involved in local democracy and ensure every eligible voice is ready to be heard.
SonFest Christian Music Festival
Get ready for an unforgettable day of music and community at SonFest Christian Music Festival on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 1-6 p.m. at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 800 Martinsburg Road, Mount Vernon, where outdoor festivities, food trucks, and vendor shopping are free and open to all, while ticketed concert performances feature an inspiring 2025 lineup headlined by ELEVATION RHYTHM, with additional sets from John Mark McMillan, Citizens, and Rock City Worship, offering worship, alternative rock, and faith-driven music; general admission is $40, VIP $75, group/child tickets $25, and kids under 3 are free.
Monday, Sept. 15
Yoga in the Garden
WHEN: 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
WHERE: Brown Family Environmental Center (BFEC), 9781 Laymon Road, Gambier
Teen Board Game Night- September Edition
WHEN: 3-7 p.m.
WHERE: Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County, 201 N. Mulberry St., Mount Vernon
Youth Services Fall into Fun
WHEN: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
WHERE: Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County, 201 N. Mulberry St., Mount Vernon
Tuesday, Sept. 16
Storytime with Miss Morgan at the Gambier Library
WHEN: 11 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Gambier Community Library, 115 Meadow Ln, Gambier
Hispanic Heritage Month
WHEN: 11 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Peirce Hall, 201 College Park St., Gambier
Youth Services Adventuring into Fall
WHEN: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
WHERE: Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County, 201 N. Mulberry St., Mount Vernon
Wednesday, Sept. 17
Paint Event @ Mazza's
WHEN: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Mazza's, 11587 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon
PRICE: $37
The Alcove's Wine Dinner
WHEN: 6 p.m.
WHERE: The Alcove Restraurant and Lounge, 116 S. Main St., Mount Vernon
PRICE: $129
Memoirs From My Spirit: An Evening with Clara Román-Odio
WHEN: 6-7 p.m.
WHERE: Knox Memorial, 112 E. High St., Mount Vernon
Not-So-Local History- Learning from Neanderthals
WHEN: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County, 201 N. Mulberry St., Mount Vernon
Thursday, Sept. 18
Wear It Again Kids Consignment Fall Sale 2025
WHEN: 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
WHERE: Mount Vernon First Church of God Gymnasium, 10 Pine St., Mount Vernon
Minds in Transit' Book Launch
WHEN: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
WHERE: Gund Gallery, 101 1/2 College Drive, Gambier
Boeshart Farms Countrie Acres: 2025 Kegs in the Corn
WHEN: 5-9 p.m.
WHERE: Boeshart Farms Countrie Acres, 16620 Wildcat Road, Danville
PRICE: $30
Madcap Living History: Rosemary Clooney
WHEN: 7-8:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Woodward Opera House, 107 S. Main St., Mount Vernon
Backyard Biergarten Sunset Social
WHEN: 7-9 p.m.
WHERE: Ariel-Foundation Park, 10 Pittsburgh Ave., Mount Vernon
Friday, Sept. 19
Taylor Concert Series: Diderot String Quartet Concert
WHEN: 8-9:30 p.m.
WHERE: Storer Hall, 105 College Drive, Gambier
Saturday, Sept. 20
Kiwanis All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast
WHEN: 8-11 a.m.
WHERE: Lakeholm Church of the Nazarene, 16001 Glen Road, Mount Vernon
PRICE: $10
A Middle-earth March Through Mount Vernon: National Hobbit Day
WHEN: 9 a.m.
WHERE: Downtown Mount Vernon, 1 Public Square, Mount Vernon
Hobbit Day Middle Earth March Through Mount Vernon Library Activities
WHEN: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
WHERE: Public Library of Mount Vernon, 201 N. Mulberry St., Mount Vernon
Knox County Suicide Prevention Awareness Race
WHEN: 5-8 p.m.
WHERE: Ariel-Foundation Park, 10 Pittsburgh Ave., Mount Vernon
PRICE: $35
