West Side Nut Club: A Century of Service, A Future of Giving
Since 1921, the West Side Nut Club has been a driving force in Evansville, strengthening our community through volunteerism, tradition, and philanthropy. What started as a small group of dedicated individuals has grown into a powerful organization that hosts one of the largest street festivals in the nation, supports local schools, funds charitable initiatives, and brings people together through service. Whether it's through our renowned Fall Festival, year-round community projects, or scholarships for the next generation, we are committed to making a lasting impact. Join us in preserving our legacy and shaping the future—one act of kindness at a time.
Serving Our Community with Heart, Hands, and Hard Work
For over 100 years, the West Side Nut Club has been a cornerstone of Evansville, dedicated to strengthening our community through service, tradition, & philanthropy. What began in 1921 as a small group of businessmen united by a shared passion for giving back has grown into a thriving organization that supports local schools, funds charitable initiatives, and brings thousands of people together through events like the annual West Side Nut Club Fall Festival.
Today, we continue that legacy—uplifting Evansville through volunteer efforts, scholarships, and contributions that shape a better future. Every dollar raised and every project completed is a testament to our unwavering commitment to service.
Bringing People Together & Changing Lives in Southern Indiana
At the West Side Nut Club, service isn’t just something we do—it’s who we are. Through our events, fundraising efforts, and hands-on volunteer work, we strive to make a lasting impact in Evansville and beyond. Whether we’re organizing one of the nation’s largest street festivals, funding educational opportunities, or rolling up our sleeves for local improvement projects, every initiative is driven by our passion for giving back. Our work extends far beyond a single event or donation. We’re committed to supporting local businesses, uplifting schools, and strengthening our community from the ground up.
WSNC Fall Festival
The nation’s largest street festival, raising funds for local schools and charities.
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Spring Project
Nut Club volunteers revitalize schools, parks, and public spaces each year.
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Scholarships & Grants
Funding education and nonprofits to support Southern Indiana’s future.
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Community Support
Year-round aid for schools, youth programs, and local organizations.
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From Small Acorns Large Oaks Grow
Real Impact. Real Change. Right Here in Evansville.
From scholarships that help students achieve their dreams to infrastructure projects that enhance our neighborhoods, our impact can be seen in classrooms, parks, and organizations across Southern Indiana. Over the years, we've provided millions in funding & countless hours of volunteer service.
But our work isn’t done. As our community grows, so does our commitment to it. Together, we can build an even brighter future.
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