THE BALLYHOO TAVERN

Need space for your special event? We offer room rental for private parties that include audio/visual capabilities, bar service, stage & sound, and Wi-Fi. Be sure to ask about our Free VIP Room Rental Package!... J.R. Moehringer began his best-selling memoir The Tender Bar with this eloquent and spot-on description of the bar that helped shape his life and to make him into the man he is today. Anyone who has frequented the Ballyhoo over the past 60 plus years may easily mistake Mr. Moehringer's memories for his. For the Ballyhoo has become a touchstone for thousands of Indiana State students, alumni, and local residents, who, despite where their respective roads have lead, can always find their way back home to the Ballyhoo when they, themselves, need to be found. A home away from home, and a comfort many have trouble putting into words; the Ballyhoo has become a major part of countless lives.Established in the late 1940's as a tavern (having first served for years as a boarding house..

Primary location: Terre Haute United States