Category Archives: (ROAM) Roam – Activities

Concerts you need to see this summer
It’s going to be a great summer for music fans this year! For the first time in several years many tours are going back on the road, and several of them are playing in our region. I’ve sel...
John Spalding Apr 22, 2022

Fairs & Festivals
The weather is warming up and you know what that means, it’s fairs and festivals season! It’s the magical time of year when towns all across the region organize events filled with fried fo...
Dianna Towns Apr 08, 2022

St. Patrick’s Day Parades and Events
World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade Saturday, March 12, 2022 Nine Irish Brothers Traditional Irish Pub Lafayette, Indiana Website Facebook Parade Route Parade starts at Rubia Flower Market then ...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 01, 2022

The Illinois Product Expo is back for its 23rd year
It’s so great when you find a product you love, right? It’s even better when that product is locally made. Just knowing you’re supporting businesses where you live feels good. As mor...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 28, 2022

We talked to some of the best chili cooks in the region
Every January some of the best chili (or is it chilli?) cooks gather in Springfield, Illinois, to prove their dominance at the Winterfreeze Regional Chili Cookoff. They compete for cash prizes in 4 ca...
Kyle Kincaid Jan 21, 2022

Danville Area’s Haunted History
I love, love, LOVE scary stories, and haunted anything. This year I thought I’d dig a little deeper into the Danville area’s haunted history. Much to my surprise, several places came up th...
Tonya Salomon Oct 18, 2021

‘Escape Comes Naturally’ in Brown County
Writing in The American Notebooks, author Nathaniel Hawthorne stated, "I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house. So I have spent almost all of the day...
Jeff Strange Oct 15, 2021

Haunted Attractions Across Central Illinois and Indiana
It’s here – your directory of haunted attractions across central Illinois and Indiana. You will find your next spooktacular adventure and see what terror awaits on justaroamaway.com. Click...
Dianna Towns Oct 08, 2021

Central Indiana’s Best Fall Color Spots you need to explore this year.
Color forecast for the Central Indiana area. Most of central Indiana will begin to see the trees changing around the early part of October with the most vibrant colors happening toward mid to late Oct...
Joe Lacay Oct 05, 2021







