Main Street Fairmount, Indiana

06/06/2026

The Fairmount Farmers Market will now be at the Bliss Barn tomorrow from 10am-2pm!

📣 LOCATION CHANGE FOR TOMORROW'S MARKET 📣 Please share!

After keeping a close eye on the forecast, we've decided to move tomorrow's market to ensure a comfortable experience for our vendors and shoppers. Come shop local at the Bliss Barn from 10am-2pm at 8271 S 100 E, Fairmount, IN 46928!

You'll still find all your favorite vendors, delicious food trucks, live music, and free face painting! If you haven't been to the Bliss Barn this is a great opportunity to check out a gorgeous venue right here in Fairmount. A big thank you to the Purkey family for supporting our market and letting us use their beautiful space.

Come out, shop local, and show our amazing vendors some love. See you tomorrow at Bliss Barn! 🛍️🌻❤️

June 6th Fairmount Farmers Market

06/04/2026

Fairmount Farmers Market from 10am-2pm and The Rebel Cruise in the park at 4pm this Saturday!

06/02/2026

First concert of the season is tomorrow! Thanks Fairmount Concerts at the Stage for putting on such a great time all summer longer! 🎶

The Fairmount Lions Club will be hosting THE BULLDOGS under the Pavillion in Playacres Park at 300 East Madison in Fairmount, Indiana for the 1st Concerts at The Stage for the Summer Session starting on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026. The Show starts at 7:00 to 8:30 pm. Everyone is Welcome!!! Bring your Lawn Chair and come out for a fun filled evening for Good Music, Fellowship and Good Food. Food Vendors are Rocks Concession and The EIS Wagon. See you all then!!!

06/02/2026

Board Member Spotlight: Donna Downs 👏

After nearly 39 years of teaching at Taylor University, Donna Downs recently retired as an Associate Professor of Communication. According to university records, she was one of Taylor's longest-serving professors, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of educating and mentoring students over nearly four decades.

Donna is also a talented poet, writer, and community volunteer. She dedicates her time to helping with English Connection in Marion.

Donna joined Main Street Fairmount because she wanted to give back to the community and use her gifts to make a difference. She is the voice behind the Main Street newsletter and plays a key role in sharing local stories through the Hometown Voices program.

When asked what she loves most about Fairmount, Donna shared: "People here care well for one another."

We are grateful for Donna's creativity, dedication, and commitment to our community. Congratulations on your retirement and thank you for investing in Fairmount! 🎊

05/27/2026

On March 14, 2026 Fairmount Fire Department was dispatched to the area of State Road 26 and County road 500 E for a report of a male electrocuted. Fairmount P.D. arrived on scene within minutes of the dispatch and immediately rendered aid along with bystanders, shortly after Fairmount Fire arrived on scene and took over CPR. Grant County EMS and Fire personnel then continued life saving measures while in route to the helicopter pad at Marion Health East to intercept with Luthran Air. Mill Township Fire Department, Gas City Fire Department, Grant County Central Dispatch and Grant County EMA also assisted. Today on May 26, 2026 members involved in the life saving measures were able to meet the patient and were presented with life saving awards and are happy to report the patient is home and recovering well.

05/22/2026

A big shoutout to Indiana Michigan Power for all your help! Teamwork makes the dream work! 🇺🇸💪

05/22/2026

🎉 CAMP KICKOFF WEEKEND IS HERE! 🎉

This weekend (May 23rd) is full of activities and we'd love for you to be apart:
- 5K & FunRun @ 9:30am & 10am (there's still time to register!)
- All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast @ 10:30am (registered runners eat free!)
- Work Day from 1:00pm-4:30pm (pizza and soda for all helpers!)

https://www.fairmountcamp.org/camp-kickoff-weekend.html

05/22/2026

🇺🇸 Wishing everyone a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend!

As we enjoy the long weekend, we remember and honor those who gave their lives for our country. ❤️🤍💙

05/21/2026

Your brand isn’t just your logo… it’s every experience your customers have with your business.

If you’re a local business owner, this is something you don’t want to miss.👇

Join us for a FREE, interactive workshop all about building a stronger brand through customer experience. You’ll walk away with practical ideas to help your business stand out, connect with customers, and grow. Led by Greg Zirkle from Ball State University, this session will help you better understand your customer journey and how small improvements can make a big impact.

📅 Wednesday, June 3
⏰ 5:00 – 6:30 PM
📍 The Branch Coffee + Kitchen (108 S Main St, Fairmount)

✔️ No cost to attend
✔️ Great networking opportunity
✔️ Actionable takeaways you can use right

Reserve your seat using the QR code on the flyer or going to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/customer-experience-excellence-for-small-business-owners-tickets-1988624270726

05/12/2026

A beautiful day on Main. 🌸☀️