Richmond July Events 2026 | Richmond & Nearby Guide

WAYNE COUNTY AND BEYOND
JULY EVENTS: 2026 SCHEDULE

July is filled with festivals, fireworks, concerts, outdoor activities, community celebrations, and family-friendly fun across Wayne County and beyond. From patriotic events and summer performances to educational programs and local traditions, there’s something happening all month long.

Enduring Vision: Celebrating 125 Years of Tri Kappa
Jul 11 – Oct 3 | Richmond
Explore a curated collection of Indiana artwork celebrating the legacy of Tri Kappa and the state’s artistic heritage.

July BeTempered Gratitude Walk
Jul 4 | 9 AM | Richmond
Start Independence Day with an intentional community walk focused on gratitude, reflection, and connection.

Cambridge City Band & Fireworks
Jul 4 | 6 PM | Cambridge City
Gather with friends and family for live music, community celebration, and an evening fireworks display.

Park Clean-Up and Invasive Removal
Jul 5 | 10 AM | Richmond
Volunteer alongside community members to help maintain and beautify one of Richmond’s most beloved parks.

America 250 Zendoodle
Jul 6 | 4:30 PM | Centerville
Create a patriotic work of art inspired by all fifty states during this creative workshop.

Family Hike & Craft
Jul 7 | 10 AM | Richmond
Explore nature with the family while enjoying a themed hike and hands-on craft activity at Hayes Arboretum.

Upside Down Art Night
Jul 8 | 5:30 PM | Richmond
Create Stranger Things-inspired artwork during an evening of themed crafts and creative fun.

Bird Feeder Workshop
Jul 9 | 10 AM | Richmond
Learn about backyard birds and build your own feeder to take home during this hands-on workshop.

National Treasure Escape Room
Jul 9 | 6 PM | Centerville
Solve clues, crack codes, and race against the clock in this history-inspired escape room adventure.

Summer Series: Christmas in July
Jul 15 | 5 PM | Richmond
Enjoy a free Richmond Symphony Orchestra community performance featuring seasonal favorites and summer entertainment.

Twelfth Night
Jul 17 | 7:30 PM | Richmond
Enjoy Shakespeare’s beloved comedy filled with mistaken identities, audience participation, and plenty of laughter.

Community Lawn Party
Jul 17 | 5:30 PM | Centerville
Celebrate the end of summer reading with games, crafts, treats, entertainment, and family fun.

Bark in the Park
Jul 18 | 6:35 PM | Richmond
Bring your four-legged friend to the ballpark and enjoy a night of baseball and canine-friendly fun.

MRL Story Con
Jul 25 | 11 AM | Cambridge City
Enjoy gaming, cosplay, LEGO activities, crafts, panels, and family-friendly convention fun at the library.

6th Annual Midwest Truck Nationals
Jul 31 | Richmond
A weekend celebration of GM trucks featuring cruises, judging, vendors, giveaways, food trucks, and automotive enthusiasts.