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• Vevay, Indiana •

One Of Best Small Towns In The Midwest As Chosen By The USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards

Welcome to Vevay and Switzerland County Indiana, named as one of the Best Small Towns in the Midwest by the readers of USA Today, including #1 in 2023.  


Historic Vevay is nestled on the banks of the Ohio River in Southeast Indiana, just an hour from Cincinnati, Ohio and Louisville, Kentucky.  Vevay has a rich history, particularly tied to its early European settlers, who were predominantly of Swiss origin.  History is preserved in Downtown Vevay, which is on the National Register of Historic Places and at many sites throughout Switzerland County.


Discover Vevay and Switzerland County for yourself and find out why readers of USA Today traditionally name us one of the best Small Towns in the Midwest.

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What's Coming Up in Vevay and Switzerland County

Sleepy Hollow Weekend - Saturday October 11th

Sleepy Hollow Car Show

Sleepy Hollow Arts & Craft Show

Sleepy Hollow Arts & Craft Show

The annual Sleepy Hollow Car Show will be held from 10-4 at Paul Ogle Riverfront Park on Saturday October 11th.  For more information or to download a registration form, click below.



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Sleepy Hollow Arts & Craft Show

Sleepy Hollow Arts & Craft Show

Sleepy Hollow Arts & Craft Show

The annual Sleepy Hollow Arts & Crafts Show will be held from 10-4 around the historic Switzerland County Courthouse on Saturday October 11th in Downtown Vevay.  For more information click below.


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Rivertown Art Walk

Sleepy Hollow Arts & Craft Show

Rivertown Art Walk

The Community Art Center of Switzerland County will hold its annual Rivertown Art Walk as part of the Sleepy Hollow Weekend.  Visit the Community Art Center at 217 Ferry Street in the heart of Vevay from 10-5 on October 11th.

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Historic Vevay Walking Tour

Welcome to Historic Vevay, Indiana, one of USA Today's 10Best Midwestern Towns.  Take a trip through history and visit the Vevay Historic District and the historic homes in its surrounding neighborhoods.  The Vevay Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Belterra Casino & Resort

Belterra is a true resort experience offering non-stop gambling action, thrilling entertainment, incredible food, comfortable accommodations, and world-class golf.  Best of all, it's all in one place so escape from the ordinary and into the best that life has to offer. 

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The 2026 Swiss Wine Festival

Annually, the Swiss Wine Festival is held along the banks of the Ohio River in Vevay's Paul Ogle Riverfront Park.  The Swiss Wine Festival celebrates the wine producing history and heritage of the first settlers in Switzerland County in the 1800s.  The 54rd Annual Swiss Wine Festival will be held August 27-30, 2026

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A Girl Named Sooner - 50th Anniversary

In  the  Summer  of  1974  a  film  was  produced  in  Switzerland  County,  Indiana  and  specifically  in  the  town  of  Vevay.  The  made  for  TV  film  was  released  a  year  later  on  June  18th,  1975  under  the  title  "A  Girl  Named  Sooner". 


The  following  are  memories  given  50  years  later  in  2025  by  Susan  Deer  who  played  "Sooner",  Michael  Gross  who  played  Jim  Seevey  and  local  Vevay  residents  who  were  "extras"  in  the  film. 

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