Editing Evansville, Indiana (section)

===Annual festivals===
[[File:Fall fes.jpg|thumb|[[West Side Nut Club Fall Festival]]]]

The [[West Side Nut Club Fall Festival]] is a street fair held in the area west of downtown Evansville. It is held on the first full week of October and draws between 100,000 and 150,000 people each day. The main attraction of the festival is the food, with includes pronto pups, elephant ears, corn dogs, chocolate-covered crickets, [[fried-brain sandwich]], and alligator stew. [[Paul Harvey]] remarked only [[Mardi Gras]] in [[New Orleans, Louisiana]] is larger than the Fall Festival.<ref>{{cite news | first=Rich | last=Davis | title=Fall Festival brings years of traditions, changes to streets of Evansville's west side | newspaper=[[Evansville Courier & Press]] | date=2006-10-01 | url=http://www.courierpress.com/news/2006/oct/01/steeped-in-history/ | access-date=2006-11-04 | archive-date=2008-12-02  | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202080028/http://www.courierpress.com/news/2006/oct/01/steeped-in-history/ | url-status=dead }}</ref>

The [[Germania Männerchor Volksfest]] is a three-day German heritage festival which takes place every August in the historic Germania Mannerchor building on the city's west side. The festival includes food, drink, dance, and music. Many of the city's residents with German ancestry also wear historic German attire. On the last weekend of August, 4,000 [[hot rod]]s converge on the Vanderburgh County 4-H fairgrounds north of the city for "Frog Follies."<ref>{{cite web | title=Frog Follies Website | url=http://www.frogfollies.org | access-date=2006-11-04}}</ref>