Downtown Wabash, Indiana

October 4 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Downtown Wabash will transform into a wizardly oasis during October’s First Friday! Embark on a magical downtown adventure complete with wizard-themed festivities, spooky shopping & dining specials and more, all inspired by the enchanting world of Harry Potter! From Harry Potter music filling the streets to butterbeer specials, there’s sure to be “Mischief Managed” around every corner!

The free event will also feature the return of Food Truck Plaza for the last time in 2024, Miami Street community vendor booths and so much more!

Wabash First Fridays in 2024 are presented by MetalX and Bowen Health Clinic. Additional support for Wabash First Fridays come from Event Partners: Indiana Plain Dealer, Pettit Printing, Wabash Furniture and Flooring, 95.9 KISS FM, Wabash Domino’s and Dynamic Designs by Dyson.

Wabash First Fridays are events made possible by Downtown Wabash, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to a downtown district that is vibrant every day and night.

Downtown Magic

Immerse yourself in a wizardly downtown atmosphere with themed decorations, enchanting business specials and interactive activities! This lively community event promises magical memories in the heart of Downtown Wabash, Indiana. Check back later to find all the captivating event details!

Food Truck Plaza

For the last time in 2024, Food Truck Plaza will feature several food trucks for visitors to effortlessly access a diverse array of food offerings amidst a lively outdoor atmosphere. Stay tuned to find out which of your favorite food trucks will be located at Food Truck Plaza! Additional Support for Food Truck Plaza comes from Visit Wabash County and the Wabash Parks Department.

More Fun in Downtown

From American-made clothing and local artist wares to handcrafted jewelry and up-cycled clothing, there’s something for everyone in Downtown Wabash, Indiana! Take to the 2.5-mile district for a night of shopping and supporting all things local at incredible downtown businesses!

SAVE THE DATE: Trick-or-Treat Extravaganza

Bring the whole family to Trick-or-Treat Extravaganza for the ‘greatest spectacle in candy’ on Miami Street, presented by Downtown Wabash, Inc., Wabash Trucking and Metal Source.

Returning for its 6th year, Wabash Trucking will bring one of its roll-off trucks to dump the candy for costumed trick-or-treaters. Candy will cascade to Miami St. promptly at 5 p.m. Trick-or-treaters can collect their candy until 7 p.m. as well as participate in an exciting costume contest!

The Downtown Wabash Trick-or-Treat Extravaganza is presented by Downtown Wabash, Inc., Wabash Trucking and Metal Source. Additional support comes from Event Partner: Bachelor Creek Church.

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Event Partners

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