# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 50th Annual James Dean Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the life and legacy of actor James Dean in his hometown of Fairmount, Indiana. Activities include free live music, grand parade, 50's dance contest, 50's fashion show, carnival rides, corn hole tournament, food and craft vendors, 5K run, Garfield kids' race, the James Dean Run car show and our world-famous James Dean Look-Alike Contest. 

Organized and funded by The James Dean Museum with help from the following sponsors: Fairmount Helping Hands, Fairmount State Bank, First Farmers Bank, Two Lane America, Fairmount Market, Hometown Express, Mike Greenwald State Farm, Grant County CVB and Truland.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fairmount/50th-annual-james-dean-festival/200030606547321
- **Event Categories**: Sports, Music, Contests, Festivals, Fashion, Art, Theatre, Entertainment, Kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fairmount
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 104 N Main Street, Fairmount, IN, United States, Indiana 46928
- **lat**: 40.41586
- **long**: -85.65041
- **full address**: 104 N Main Street, Fairmount, IN, United States, Indiana 46928

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 50th Annual James Dean Festival
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e2f608426f0a854e877469ac7ef3b2725a2832386887b31010cedde550dcd1ab-rimg-w1200-h761-dc283848-gmir?v=1787534181

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 50th Annual James Dean Festival being held?
  - **A:** 50th Annual James Dean Festival takes place on Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 104 N Main Street, Fairmount, IN, United States, Indiana 46928.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 50th Annual James Dean Festival?
  - **A:** 50th Annual James Dean Festival is organized by The James Dean Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 50th Annual James Dean Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fairmount, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 50th Annual James Dean Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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