Downtown Jeffersonville Events
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Celebration at Schimpff’s!
Schimpff’s Confectionery, operating for more than 134 years in historic Downtown Jeffersonville, Indiana announces a big celebration for Friday, November 7 to mark three major milestones:
- Schimpff’s being named the Best Candy Store in America
- Warren and Jill Schimpff’s 35th year of owning and running the business
- The passing of the torch to 5th generation of candy maker Cousin Steve
The historic candy shop, famous for their Red Hots, is inviting the public to the November 7 celebration starting at 10am, which will include a look back at the evolution of Schimpff’s Confectionery through the years, remarks by Jeffersonville Mayor Mike Moore, and other local officials, a ribbon-cutting, live music by Erin Hlll, and of course, free Red Hot samples for those in attendance, and Red Hot-making demonstrations throughout the day. The celebration will take place in front of Schimpff’s Confectionery at 347 Spring Street in Downtown Jeffersonville and the street will be closed for the event.
- Celebration at Schimpff’s Confectionery
- Friday, November 7 at 10:00am
- 347 Spring Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
- The public is invited to celebrate and hear honored guests speak from the stage in front of the shop.
- The street will be closed to make room for attendees and there will be limited seating available.
- Free parking is available at the lot at the corner of Spring and Chestnut Street, and there is free-on-street parking in the blocks around the shop.
Historic Downtown Jeffersonville has many wonderful events, from the concerts in the park, farmers market, and festivals to the chocolate stroll, wine walk, and trolley hops, there is something to do year-round in downtown. We hope to see you here soon to shop, dine, and play because It’s Happening in Downtown Jeffersonville!