Join us for a fun family Friday night around the campfire. Enjoy a sweet treat by the fire, learn about something new, and experience night hiking! Roasting sticks and s'mores provided, bring your own hot dogs and make a meal of it!
This free concert and performance series on Friday nights features diverse musical acts, poetry readings, and dance.
Super Diamond delivers a glittering, smoke-filled show performing Neil’s power ballads and up-tempo hits with unrestrained enthusiasm. The show is pure entertainment—classic music combined with fun, energy, and passion—creating nostalgia for the good old days and excitement for today’s generation. This tribute to the much loved, international pop icon Neil Diamond features the timeless classics […]
There has never been an artist who personified the essence and soul of working-class America like Bruce Springsteen. Josh Tanner is a Jersey-grown reincarnation of “The Boss” himself. The cast has the look and sound of the Jersey Shore. A Springsteen show is a near-religious ritual, a marathon affair that leaves both audience and performers […]
Cursed after deflowering a great Pharaoh’s daughter (or daughters), Here Come The Mummies (HCTM) have been delivering their brand of Terrifying Funk from Beyond the Grave since the year 2000 AD. Some say they are reincarnated Grammy-winning studio musicians, some say their internal organs still lay in clay pots back in Egypt. Regardless, HCTM’s mysterious […]
On Friday, cap the night with a balloon glow featuring colorful hot air balloons from around Indiana and beyond, featuring a live concert, bounce houses, and activities for the whole family. On Saturday, explore the grounds of Conner Prairie and encounter programs and experiences all about flight and balloons from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. […]
This free concert and performance series on Friday nights features diverse musical acts, poetry readings, and dance.
Experience a live orchestra under the evening glow at Holliday Park. Features Global Prep Academy bilingual choir, Suzuki violin and cello students side by side with the ICO, and a yoga break with Invoke Yoga! Bring a blanket, pack a picnic, and enjoy the music. Open to the whole community!
The White River Greenway and Central Canal Towpath are a scenic, convenient way to travel between great collections of public art on Indianapolis’ westside. Join Julia Moore, Director of Public Art with the Indy Arts Council, for a morning of biking and discussion of selected artworks located at Newfields’ Virginia Fairbanks Art & Nature Park, […]
On Friday, cap the night with a balloon glow featuring colorful hot air balloons from around Indiana and beyond, featuring a live concert, bounce houses, and activities for the whole family. On Saturday, explore the grounds of Conner Prairie and encounter programs and experiences all about flight and balloons from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. […]
The Eagles Project (Eagles) Opening band The Toons will begin at 7 PM Food and drink vendors will be onsite.
The River Assessment Field Teams (RAFTs) are individuals, family members, or small groups of friends, colleagues, or neighbors that are willing to donate time to help strategically assess local water quality. Data collected through this program will help agencies like the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), and […]
A Rising Tide is a mobile, non-invasive arts-centered festival hosted on the shores of the White River. This year enjoy nature as you expereince live dance, DJs, and music! September 15: Urban ImpromtU- a live collaborative performance. Featuring WORLD FAMOUS Sizzling Greg Bacon, DJ DJ of the greatest DJs with KDC dancers hosted by Mike Treez […]
A Rising Tide is a mobile, non-invasive arts-centered festival hosted on the shores of the White River. This year enjoy nature as you expereince live dance, DJs, and music! September 16: Nature Hike @ 5:30,bilingual, TBD Performance @ 7:30 pm The series began in 2019 and works closely with Near Westside residents, organizations, and entrepreneurs to […]
This free concert and performance series on Friday nights features diverse musical acts, poetry readings, and dance.
A Rising Tide is a mobile, non-invasive arts-centered festival hosted on the shores of the White River. This year enjoy nature as you experience live dance, DJs, and music! September 16: Nature Hike @ 5:30,bilingual, TBD Performance @ 7:30 pm The series began in 2019 and works closely with Near Westside residents, organizations, and entrepreneurs to […]
Holliday Park has ponds and creeks teeming with wildlife. Participants will have loads of fun getting wet and muddy exploring the creatures that live in these wet places. A naturalist will help you identify what you find. Nets and collecting tubs provided. Wear old shoes and clothes that can get dirty. Registration required.
A Rising Tide is a mobile, non-invasive arts-centered festival hosted on the shores of the White River. This year enjoy nature as you experience live dance, DJs, and music! September 18: Nature Hike @10am, accessible path The series began in 2019 and works closely with Near Westside residents, organizations, and entrepreneurs to bring exciting shows […]
This free concert and performance series on Friday nights features diverse musical acts, poetry readings, and dance.
The Rocky Ripple Festival of the Arts is held each year in a unique Indianapolis midtown neighborhood, just across the Central Canal from Butler University. The event is staged entirely through volunteer efforts from the community, with proceeds supporting parks and community events in Rocky Ripple. An eclectic set of bands play throughout the day. […]
Trippin Billies (Dave Matthews Band) Opening band Sam King will begin at 7 PM Food and drink vendors will be onsite.
Come join the Indiana Wildlife Federation for Monarch Tagging in the new Wild Birds Unlimited Native Pollinator Meadow at The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art and Nature Park at Newfields. The Monarch Watch Tagging Program is a large-scale community science project that was initiated in 1992 to help understand the dynamics of the monarch’s spectacular fall […]
The Monarch Watch Tagging Program is a large-scale community science project that was initiated in 1992 to help understand the dynamics of the monarch’s spectacular fall migration through mark and recapture. At this event, staff will train attendees to gently capture monarch butterflies in butterfly nets and affix a small numbered sticker to the hindwing. The international […]
Harvest Nights, the spook-tacular spectacle, returns to Newfields for the month of October. This spooky, not scary after-dark event is fit for the whole family and is sure to be a frightful and delightful evening under Indiana’s chilly harvest sky. Wander through fog-filled forests filled with glowing jack-o-lanterns galore in the Pumpkin Path of Peril, […]
This free concert and performance series on Friday nights features diverse musical acts, poetry readings, and dance.
Harvest Nights, the spook-tacular spectacle, returns to Newfields for the month of October. This spooky, not scary after-dark event is fit for the whole family and is sure to be a frightful and delightful evening under Indiana’s chilly harvest sky. Wander through fog-filled forests filled with glowing jack-o-lanterns galore in the Pumpkin Path of Peril, […]
Learn about Artist in Residence, Monica Raphael's (Anishinaabe – Sičáŋğu Lakota) process, culture, and her work in quill stitching & beadwork during this workshop where you will be creating your own quill stitch sampler. The materials will also be labeled in her Native language so you will be able to learn some of the language […]
Enjoy a special autumn day at Potter’s Bridge Park during the 22nd Annual Potter’s Bridge Fall Festival. Listen to live music, visit the more than seventy arts, crafts, and food booths, or simply take in the natural beauty of Noblesville’s most scenic park on the White River Greenway Trail.
Leave the little ones at home to sample a selection of brews, enjoy music and get up close with the animals at this adults-only evening. It’s the wildest Halloween party in Indy! Enjoy exclusive after-hours access and stroll down the Zoo’s main pathways while sampling from 22 top craft breweries, cideries and distilleries from Central […]
Harvest Nights, the spook-tacular spectacle, returns to Newfields for the month of October. This spooky, not scary after-dark event is fit for the whole family and is sure to be a frightful and delightful evening under Indiana’s chilly harvest sky. Wander through fog-filled forests filled with glowing jack-o-lanterns galore in the Pumpkin Path of Peril, […]
