Huntington Celebrates Demisemiseptcentennial! 175 Years!
175 Branded Apparel and Mugs
Don't miss out – celebrate Huntington's demisemiseptcentennial with special-edition 175th Anniversary gear from the online store. The shop features short and long sleeved t-shirts, sweatshirts and mugs.
It's for a great cause! Part of your purchase will go to support the new Addictions Recovery Fund at the Community Foundation.After placing your order, you'll be contacted letting you know when it's ready to be picked up at TrophyCenter Plus.
Celebrating 30 Years! Quayle Vice Presidential Learning Center
The public is invited to a Community Open House on Saturday, August 26 from 3-5 p.m. in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Quayle Vice Presidential Learning Center and Huntington's 175th Anniversary! Tour the Center and receive a complimentary copy of Vice President Quayle's book, Standing Firm, as a gift! (while supplies last).
Scavenger Hunt
To celebrate Huntington's 175th anniversary (DEMI-SEMI-SEPT-CENTENNIAL), the Huntington City-Township Public Library and Huntington County Visitor Bureau are inviting you on a fun Scavenger Hunt Adventure. All ages are welcome.
Each month from February to August will feature a different Huntington-related theme for you to explore. Scout out answers online or around town with topics like city services, local parks, historic architecture, famous names and more.
August Scavenger Hunt: City Murals Edition
Test your knowledge of Huntington's many murals.
Print the Scavenger Hunt attached below and start researching the answers. When you are finished, bring it to the Huntington City-Townhip Library or the Huntington County Visitor Bureau by the last day of the month and get a 175th Anniversary-themed giveaway.
WIN! One winner will be drawn at the end of the month to receive a $25 Gift Card to Pizza Junction. Plus, all entries will be eligible for the Grand Prize Ultimate Huntington Basket drawn in September.
(Don't have a printer at home? Pick up a form at either location)
Stay tuned on the Visitor Bureau's Facebook page for monthly details on the scavenger hunt!
Constitution Day Celebrations
Enjoy re-enactments celebrating Constitution Day with Samuel Huntington, George Washington and Paul Revere. Free to attend.
September 16 - Huntington University Erie Band 6:30 p.m.; presentations 7:00 p.m.
September 17 - Courthouse Rotunda 2 p.m. Refreshments
Hauntington
The City of Huntington transforms into Hauntington this October! Watch for details on Halloween-themed events, contests, music, mystery and spooktacular fun throughout the month.
Tenderloin Tour
As the birthplace of the Indiana Hand Breaded Pork Tenderloin Sandwich, we wanted to celebrate our beloved sandwich during our 175th celebration. Take the Tenderloin Tour during the month of November for a chance for prizes. Fun Tenderloin Tour t-shirts will be for purchase. Details will be coming soon.
New Year's Eve-Eve Gala
Enjoy the "Fire and Ice" New Year's Eve-Eve semi-formal gala at the Huntington County Courthouse to ring in the New Year. To be held on Saturday, December 30th. Ticketing information coming. Limited capacity.
