Organizer

Back to the Fifties Festival
Back to the Fifties Festival
Website
https://www.fiftiesfestival.com

Location

Boone County 4-H Fairgrounds
REMC Center Circle

Date

Sep 13 2025
Expired!

Time

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Indiana Large Scale Railroaders at Back to the Fifties Festival – Lebanon, IN

📅 Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025
📍 Location: Boone County Fairgrounds, 1300 E 100 S, Lebanon, IN 46052
⏰ Time: 9 AM–6PM


Why You Should Swing By Our Layout

  • All-Scale Fun: Experience our immersive G-Scale display featuring vintage 1950s trains running round and round—perfect for classic-car fans, families, and rail enthusiasts.

  • Nostalgia on Wheels: Just as the festival spotlights ’50s-style rods, bikes, and poodle skirts, our trains transport you back in time!

  • Hands-On Interaction: Kids (and adults!) can help us operate the trains, ask questions, and even trigger a whistle or two.


Festival Highlights

  • 244+ classic cars, trucks & motorcycles on display

  • Awards category for “End of the Camaro” – don’t miss it!

  • Family-friendly atmosphere with music, crafts, a swap meet, and a vibrant vendors’ mid-century marketplace


What to Bring & Know

  • Admission: Free

  • Parking: Ample parking at Exit 138 off I‑65

  • Volunteers Welcome: Interested in helping run our layout? Shoot James Driesbach a message!


Join the Fun!

Whether you’re a seasoned railroader or just out for a Saturday cruise, come on down—ride the rails with us and soak up that rock-n-roll, fifties flair.

👉 Spread the word: Tag your friends, family, and fellow train lovers. We can’t wait to see you there!


Indiana Large Scale Railroaders (Indy Large Scaler) – Bringing model rail magic to your community since 1989.

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