EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — After a year in the works several restaurants and bars are joining in on the designated outdoor refreshment area or DORA where patrons 21 and up can carry alcoholic ...

Downtown Evansville’s official website says DORAs across Indiana have boosted food traffic, made higher sales for businesses and lead to longer visits. The official launch date is July 4, 2025.

What Downtown Evansville restaurants and bars are participating in the DORA? 2nd Language at 401 NW 2nd St. Angelo's at 305 Main St. Arcademie at 22 NW 6th St.

The riverfront in Downtown Evansville is undoubtedly the most popular place to watch the city's July 4 fireworks show, but it isn't the only option.