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Eastsiders can grab free backpacks at this back-to-school event
Warren Township’s Back to School Celebration offers free haircuts and games for the kids.
Music, dancing fill the air at Latin Night at Lugar Plaza
The event is part of Circle City Summer — a series of programs bringing people together in public spaces downtown connected by the Indianapolis Cultural Trail.
Victory Field celebrates 30 years of baseball and community in Indianapolis
Victory Field, the beloved downtown ballpark of the Indianapolis Indians, will celebrate its 30th anniversary on July 11, 2026, with a special evening featuring pre-game festivities, a mayoral proclamation, and the largest post-game fireworks show of the season.

Free yoga class at Historic Meridian Park
Bring your own mat to the July 28 session.
IKEA in Fishers to host event for teachers
On Thursday, July 16, teachers can enjoy coupon offers, giveaways, a selfie station, scavenger hunt and more.

2026 Taste of the Fair revealed
The sensory landscape of midsummer in Indiana is traditionally defined by the howls of grandstand engines, the precision of livestock exhibitions and the aroma of deep-fried confections. Fair officials unveiled […]

‘Paranormal Cirque: Inferno’ coming to Castleton Square Mall for 6 shows
Cirque Italia is presenting its new production, "Paranormal Cirque: Inferno," at Castleton Square Mall in Indianapolis from July 24 to 27, 2026, featuring international performers in nine acts inspired by the poem "Dante's Inferno."

Get grooving for free with Indy Dance Festival
Join a community dance jam, all-abilities class, hot yoga session and other events happening July 12-19.

Get a free backpack at Lawrence’s Back to School Celebration
The event will be noon to 2 p.m. July 19 at Lawrence Community Park.

IndyPL to host Local Author Fair at Proof festival
The Indianapolis Public Library is partnering with Indiana Humanities to host a Local Author Fair at Herron High School, 110 E 16th St, during Proof: A Midwest Lit Fest on Saturday, Oct. […]

Drill pioneer Chief Keef brings nationwide tour to downtown Indy
Hip-hop icon and drill music vanguard Chief Keef brings his nationwide headlining tour to downtown Indianapolis this fall, concert promoters announced on July 6. The 19-date headlining tour, titled Chief […]