Harvest Homecoming Balloon Glow and Rides

Xclusive Balloons

Friday evening of the festival, tethered rides (weather permitting) will be available for purchase at 5:00 pm for $20 cash per person. Rides start at 5:00 pm The hot air balloon glow will begin at 7:30 pm. Tethered rides will still be available during the balloon glow until 9:00 pm. Xclusive Balloons  500 Scribner Drive, […]

Baby Crawl

Samtec Stage State and E Market Street, New Albany, IN, United States

Eligible babies between 6 and 13 months (no walking babies). Winners of the Baby Photo contest will be announced and trophies awarded at the beginning of the Baby Crawl. Event Time: 9:15 am Trophies and ribbons will be awarded. For more information contact Christen Rasmussen at 502-550-8414 or email kidsEvents@HarvestHomecoming.com

Big Wheel Race

Samtec Stage State and E Market Street, New Albany, IN, United States

Race classes may be by age, height, and weight depending on contenders signing up for races. Typically ages 3 to 8 and under 100 lbs. Registration: 9:15am Start Time: 10:00am Please bring your own Big Wheel. Harvest Homecoming will have only one extra Big Wheel available. (All direct pedal to Big Wheel drive, no chains […]

Children’s Tractor Pull

Samtec Stage State and E Market Street, New Albany, IN, United States

Children ages up to and including 12 year-olds. For children 30-100 pounds. Registration: 11:00 am Start Time: 11:30 am For more information, contact Christen Rasmussen at KidsEvents@HarvestHomecoming.com or call (502) 550-8414

Costume Contest

Samtec Stage State and E Market Street, New Albany, IN, United States

Free for all ages. Registration: 11:30 am Start Time: 12:00 pm Judging categories 0-2 years 2-4 years 5-9 years 9-13 years 14 and up groups overall Winners will be announced at the end of contest. For more information, contact Christen Rasmussen at KidsEvents@HarvestHomecoming.com or call (502) 550-8414

Little Miss & Little Masters

Samtec Stage State and E Market Street, New Albany, IN, United States

The Little Miss & Master Pageants are a fundraiser for the Miss Harvest Homecoming Scholarship Pageant. Contestants should come dressed in their best fall fashions and will be asked an on-stage question. First, second, and third place awards will be given in each category: Petite Little Miss & Little Master - 3 year to 5 […]

Kids’ Day In The Park

Bicentennial Park E. Spring Street & Pearl Street, New Albany, United States

Free Admission! Hands on activities, displays, and interaction for kids through the 6th grade. Must be accompanied by an adult.

Inclusion Time

Downtown New Albany New Albany, United States

Come experience the best this community has to offer including art, crafts, organizations, food and fun. We invite those with aversion to crowds or mobility limitations to enjoy Booth Days in a less crowed, calmer environment. This extra hour is voluntary and not all the booth vendors may be open.

Harvest Homecoming Booths – Sunday

Downtown New Albany New Albany, United States

2025 Booth Days Booth Operating Hours Thursday: Noon - 9 pm Friday: 9 am - 9 pm Saturday: 9 am - 9 pm Sunday: Noon -  5 pm​ Inclusion Hour from 11am - Noon on Sunday Only

Kevin Hammersmith “Name That Song” Dollars for Scholars

New Albany High School Auditorium 1020 Vincennes Street, New Albany, United States

Monday, October 13, 2025 -  7:30 p.m.  NEW ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM  APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, October 10, 2025 College tuition will be awarded in a fun evening of a song-naming game show. Any high school senior living in Floyd County and attending NAHS, FCHS, Providence, Christian Academy, Community Montessori, Clark County, Harrison County, Home School, […]