Newfields offers free general admission to all guests on the first Thursday of each month. Bring your friends and family for a full day of art making, live music, games, and Artful Conversations while you enjoy the Newfields campus indoors and out for FREE. SCHEDULE 11:30 AM & 1:30 PM | Artful Conversations | Meet […]
Indiana’s Nicest Evening® is an exclusive preview of the Annual Penrod Arts Fair. Be among the first to purchase work by the finest artists from across the country. The evening includes live entertainment and a diverse selection of food and hand crafted cocktails from some of Indy’s finest restaurants.
Meet nationally acclaimed artists, celebrate and purchase their artwork during two luck-of-the-draw art sales. Pre-registered guests will participate in opening weekend events, including a Friday miniature luck-of-the-draw art sale, a special exhibit honoring 2023 Quest Artist of Distinction Krystii Melaine, plus a VIP tour of the exhibition Alfred Jacob Miller: Revisiting the Rendezvous, and a […]
The Penrod Arts Fair is one of the largest single-day arts fairs in the country. Taking place on the Newfields grounds since 1967, the fair welcomes approximately 20,000 patrons to enjoy live music, food, drink, and the wares of hundreds of artists. Please join us the first Saturday after Labor Day for “Indiana’s Nicest Day”.
Embark on a quest with Indiana Bones to discover what it takes to be an archaeologist! Find hidden relics, discover stories from an ancient civilization, piece together mysteries from the past meet with a real-life archaeologist and more.
Enjoy a beautiful Sunday afternoon outdoors at Heritage Park at White River in Fishers. Browse and shop the creations of local artists and artisans, enjoy live music, walk the gardens and get a tour of the historic Ambassador House!
Join us for a reading of Rough Draughts for Notes to Indian Sketches by playwright Gregory Hinton, a performance based on Alfred Jacob Miller’s journal entries from his early 19th century travels in the West. It’s followed by a gallery walk and Q-and-A with curators Karen McWhorter and Johanna M. Blume. About Gregory Hinton: Author, […]
Join other watercolor artists on a journey as acclaimed Western artist Gayle Weisfield guides you through creating a landscape painting and creating a story by adding life to your painting. This workshop will take place in the classrooms inside the Eiteljorg Museum. Pack a lunch and snacks, or order food from the Museum Cafe. Plan […]
Join other watercolor artists as acclaimed Western artist Gayle Weisfield works with you to advance your painting. Either from the 2-day workshop or bring a painting you’re currently working on. This workshop will take place in the classrooms. Pack a lunch and snacks, or order food from the Museum Cafe. Gayle will provide the supply […]
Discover science, history and art during these 2-hour classes designed to help you complete or work on a Scout badge. Workshops occur on select Saturdays. Uncover the science behind civil, electrical and mechanical engineering. Together we’ll complete an engineering challenge in one session. This adventure will fulfill requirements 1-5. Price: $15/non-members (for cub scout programs); $18/non-members […]
Discover science, history and art during these 2-hour classes designed to help you complete or work on a Scout badge. Workshops occur on select Saturdays. Discover how engineers turn ideas into a reality through science and technology. You’ll create your own devices and prototypes in this one-session adventure. This program fulfills requirements 1-5, 6a, 6b […]
Experience the museum each month as we lower the lights and reduce distractions to give visitors with sensory processing differences a chance to enjoy an interactive learning experience in a comfortable environment. Sensory bags and social narratives will be available at the ticket counter, and sensory-based activities will be spaced throughout the museum. This event […]
Kick off the Fall Semester with an art-filled night at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields. Take a break from the books and join us for an after-hours event that's sure to captivate your mind. At 5:30 Robin Cooper, Manager of Curatorial Affairs, and Jennifer Rigsby, Registrar for Permanent Collection, will discuss Newfields’ repatriation of 18 vigango to […]
Prepare for your next adventure in Good Night Forest with your child! Get ready to discover the natural world and what explorers need to pack on their expeditions through science, art and sensory activities. Children must be accompanied by an adult for this program. Price: $14/child; 25% discount for members, adult free with paid child
Explore the cultural and historical significance of White River State Park on a one-hour walking tour with Indiana Landmarks. Guides will share stories of the park’s history, from the time of Indianapolis’s settlement to the present day, tracing how the area evolved from a hub of transportation and industry to a center for recreation, culture, […]
FIESTA Indianapolis celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month and the Latino community in Indiana.Come join us and enjoy a full day of music, dancing, food, children’s activities, a health and wellness fair, and community servicebooths. Admission is free!
Join us for the Indy Art Center’s fall fundraising gala and be a part of the art! This benefit bash for the Indy Art Center will include specialty food from top quality local caterers, local Bier Brewery beer, specialty wine and cocktails.
Explore how environmental harm and advocacy for justice are part of Indy's past, present, and future.
Discover science, history and art during these 2-hour classes designed to help you complete or work on a Scout badge. Workshops occur on select Saturdays. Dive into the world of mechanical engineering as you create your own leap bot and fling flyer. You will complete steps 1-10 and earn this badge in one session. Price: $15/non-members; […]
Enjoy a special autumn day at Potter’s Bridge Park during the 25th Annual Potter’s Bridge Fall Festival. Listen to live music, visit the more than 100 arts, crafts, and food booths, or simply take in the natural beauty of Noblesville’s most scenic park on the White River Greenway Trail. Date: Saturday, October 5Time: 11:00 am […]