FAIRMOUNT, Ind. (WANE) — The small town of Fairmount about 60 miles south of Fort Wayne, is home to arguably one of the greatest actors in American history… James Dean. Dean is notably famous ...

Sep. 16—FAIRMOUNT — Roughly 30,000 people are expected to gather for food and fun in remembrance of cinematic icon James Dean at the 47th annual James Dean Festival, slated for Sept. 22-24 ...

The James Dean Festival offers various events and activities, including classic car shows, 1950s-themed dances, and screenings of James Dean’s movies.