People and Places along the Heritage Trail

Elkhart County, Indiana
People and Places along the Heritage Trail

Elkhart County is a place where quality craftsmanship, innovation and collaboration result in a well crafted life. With an appreciation for all things handmade and homegrown, we leave our mark on everything we hold. Elkhart County is Well Crafted. Welcome to the People and Places along the Heritage Trail in Elkhart County, Indiana podcast where we chat with some of the most interesting people representing some of the most interesting places in Elkhart County.

  1. 09/14/2023

    87: Fun fall festivals and events you won't want to miss!

    Elkhart County is a place where quality craftsmanship, innovation and collaboration result in a well crafted life. With an appreciation for all things handmade and homegrown, we leave our mark on everything we hold. Elkhart County is Well Crafted. It’s still festival and event season in Elkhart County and we’re talking about three upcoming fun ones you won’t want to miss! On this episode we learn about more about the 2nd Annual Bristol Corndog Festival sponsored by the Monogram Foods Loves Kids Foundation to benefit the The Hub: Hearts United for Bristol (formerly The Bristol Food Pantry). Did you know that Bristol, Indiana is the Corndog Capital of the World?! We did and we’re so excited to be celebrating this fun fact on Saturday, September 23. Then we hear all the details about the Nappanee Apple Festival, happening this weekend (September 14-17)! The festival is home to Indiana's largest 7-foot baked apple pie is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, fun activities and a lot of shopping. We wrap up with a puppy-filled fun event, Waggin’ in the Woods, happening on September 24. Learn more about the pet-friendly activities, vendors, food and more! Bring your dog for a fun walk through the Environmental Center for the super-cute Pooch Parade where costumes are encouraged and there are prizes for the best-dress pups! Subscribe to get notifications of new episodes of the People and Places along the Heritage Trail in Elkhart County, Indiana podcast because this year is filled with fun and exciting things to see, do, experience and explore in Elkhart County!

    37 min
  2. 08/31/2023

    Episode 86: Great art, fun musicals and exciting performances!

    Elkhart County is a place where quality craftsmanship, innovation and collaboration result in a well crafted life. With an appreciation for all things handmade and homegrown, we leave our mark on everything we hold. Elkhart County is Well Crafted. On this episode we learn about more about the 10th Annual Arts on the Millrace event Saturday, September 9, 2023 from Adrienne. Arts on the Millrace is an annual juried event in downtown Goshen, Indiana, along the Millrace Canal starting at Powerhouse Park, featuring local artists and musicians. Art, music, food, and drink make this the perfect day to celebrate the region’s art. Kid-friendly activities make this perfect for the whole family. Then we chat with Jarrod from The Barns at Nappanee and hear all about Seussical the Musical, the fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza on the Round Barn Stage now until September 23! We learn about character experiences available for all ages and some other fun things happening at The Barns. We wrap up with Karen from The MEC and she tells us all about what's happening at The Michiana Event Center! Their calendar is jam-packed with fun events for the whole family this fall! Subscribe to get notifications of new episodes of the People and Places along the Heritage Trail in Elkhart County, Indiana podcast because this year is filled with fun and exciting things to see, do, experience and explore in Elkhart County!

    36 min
  3. 07/20/2023

    Episode 83: Stunning live theatre and a delicious fundraiser!

    Elkhart County is a place where quality craftsmanship, innovation and collaboration result in a well crafted life. With an appreciation for all things handmade and homegrown, we leave our mark on everything we hold. Elkhart County is Well Crafted. We kick off this episode with Dave and Brock from the Elkhart Civic Theatre, located at the beautiful Bristol Opera House.  Dave and Brock share a bit about The Prom, which is the last show remaining in the 2022-2023 season. But don't fret because they share ALL the excitement about the upcoming 2023-2024 season which includes Sweeney Todd, Finding Nemo, Jr., Clue, a ECT original Well Crafted radio play and so much more! We also talk about The Michael Cripe Studio, the Elkhart Civic Theatre’s annual two-week day camps for area youth. Designed for children from 8 to 18 years of age, the Storytellers’ Theatre camp and the Musical Theatre Fast-track camp at the Bristol Opera House offer many students their first experiences on stage in a close, friendly learning environment. Then we wrap up with Jim and Amanda from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Elkhart County.  They share information on one of their FUNdraisers, BBQ & Brew Fest. This family-friendly event happens August 5 at the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen and features live music, a kids zone, ax throwing, movie on the big screen and of course mouth-watering burgers and brews! Subscribe to get notifications of new episodes of the People and Places  along the Heritage Trail in Elkhart County, Indiana podcast because this year is filled with fun and exciting things to see, do, experience and explore in Elkhart County!

    33 min

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Elkhart County is a place where quality craftsmanship, innovation and collaboration result in a well crafted life. With an appreciation for all things handmade and homegrown, we leave our mark on everything we hold. Elkhart County is Well Crafted. Welcome to the People and Places along the Heritage Trail in Elkhart County, Indiana podcast where we chat with some of the most interesting people representing some of the most interesting places in Elkhart County.

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