Festivals in Indianapolis

Check out happening festivals events all around Indianapolis, IN

2026 Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

 Sun, 24 May at 11:59 pm Indianapolis Motor Speedway

March Madness Music Festival

 Fri, 03 Apr at 04:30 pm 700 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46204-1129, United States

IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon & Delta Dental 500 Festival 5k

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 am Washington Street, Downtown Indianapolis

2026 Brickyard 400 - Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

 Sun, 26 Jul at 02:00 pm Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Parking Indianapolis 500

 Sun, 24 May at 07:30 am Indianapolis Motor Speedway

2026 Indy 500 - Miller Lite Carb Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 am Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Holi Hungama 4.0 – Indy’s Biggest Holi Color Throw Festival 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Garnet Waterfront, Indianapolis USD 7 to 18

2026 Brickyard 400 - Saturday

 Sat, 25 Jul at 06:00 pm Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Reese's Final Four Friday

 Fri, 03 Apr at 10:00 am 500 S Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46225-1117, United States

2026 Snake Pit Festival - Wristband Only at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

 Sun, 24 May at 04:00 am Indianapolis Motor Speedway

NCAA Mens Final Four Fan Fest at Indiana Convention Center

 Mon, 06 Apr at 08:00 pm Indiana Convention Center

NASCAR Cup Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

 Sun, 26 Jul at 07:30 am Indianapolis Motor Speedway

JPMorganChase 500 Festival Kids' Day

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am Monument Circle Indianapolis

NCAA Men's Final Four Fan Fest

 Fri, 03 Apr at 12:00 am Indiana Convention Center

Men's Final Four Fan Fest presented by Capital One

 Fri, 03 Apr at 12:00 pm 100 S Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46225-1002, United States

NCAA Men's DII and DIII Championships & NIT Tournament Finals

 Sat, 04 Apr Gainbridge Fieldhouse

NHRA U.S. Nationals

 Sat, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Lucas Oil Raceway

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: Pennzoil 250

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm Indianapolis Motor Speedway

2026 Marion County Fair

 Fri, 26 Jun at 05:00 pm 7300 E Troy Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46239

Legacy Concert featuring Teddy Riley - MWLC Legacy Fest

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:30 pm 617 Indiana Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46202

Sonsio Grand Prix

 Sun, 24 May at 12:00 am Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Outback In The Midwest 2026

 Fri, 04 Sep at 05:00 pm 5550 Bluff Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217-3696, United States

Drum Corps International - DCI - Indianapolis

 Thu, 06 Aug at 03:15 pm Lucas Oil Stadium

PopCon 2026

 Fri, 08 May at 12:30 pm 100 S Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46225

PBR - Unleash the Beast at Gainbridge Fieldhouse

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:45 pm Gainbridge Fieldhouse

2026 Italian Street Festival

 Fri, 12 Jun at 05:00 pm 520 Stevens St, 46203

They Might Be Giants (Night 3) at The Vogue

 Sun, 26 Apr at 08:00 pm 6259 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46220

Irvington Pride 2026. 5th annual celebration

Sat, 27 Jun at 09:00 am 5515 E Washington Street. Suite A, Indianapolis, IN

Rockin' on Main 2026

 Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm Main Street In Speedway

500 Festival Kickoff to May, presented by STAR Bank

 Wed, 29 Apr at 11:00 am Monument Cir, Indianapolis, IN 46204, United States

Drum Corps International 2026 World Championship Semifinals

 Fri, 07 Aug at 08:30 am Lucas Oil Stadium

Uncork Me Indiana 2026

 Sat, 27 Jun at 03:00 pm Military Park

Plant Stop, Won't Stop '26

 Sun, 31 May at 12:00 pm Broad Ripple Park USD 7 to 50

2026 HBCU All-Star Game Experience

 Sat, 04 Apr at 07:00 pm Corteva Coliseum At Indiana State Fairgrounds

Trans Am Series

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Panda Fest Indy

 Fri, 15 May at 04:00 pm Military Park USD 10

Madam Walker Legacy Center's Legacy Fest BLOCK PARTY

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Madam Walker Legacy Center Free

IAI Holi Mela 2026

 Sun, 29 Mar at 10:00 am Indy's Global Village

Mia Asano: Spring Tour '26, live in Indianapolis IN at Black Circle!

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Black Circle

Indianapolis Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Plat 99 USD 7 to 31

2026 Chicken & Beer Festival - Indianapolis

 Sat, 01 Aug at 12:00 pm University Park USD 0 to 68

FESTIVAL EDM VIP SPOTLIGHT: Levity LIVE in Indianapolis

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park

ARCA Menards Series: Circle City 150 Auto Racing

 Fri, 24 Jul at 10:00 pm Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

2026 Putt From The Ruff

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Broad Ripple Village

6/27/26 Star Spangled Skies Drone Show with Friends of Fred Food Truck Feast-ival

Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am White River State Park

2026 Indy Mini for a Meaning- Team AFSP Indiana

Sat, 02 May at 07:00 am Downtown Indianapolis

Altered Thurzdaze w/ SubDocta - Second Opinion Tour

 Thu, 19 Mar at 09:00 pm The Mousetrap USD 22 to 28

2026 Indy Cigar Festival

Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm SILO Auto Club and Conservancy

Caamp

 Wed, 26 Aug at 07:30 pm Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park

Teacher Comedy Night! - Indianapolis, IN - The Unteachables Live w/ Miss Redacted

 Sun, 19 Apr at 04:00 pm Helium Comedy Club - Indianapolis

34th Annual Eiteljorg Indian Market and Festival

 Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am 500 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46204

Basile Opera Center Music Fest

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm Basile Opera Center Free

Miler Series, presented by OrthoIndy: 10-Miler

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 am Fōwling Warehouse Indy

Mystic Moon Market of Irvington

Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am Marine Corps League - Bearss Detachment #089

St. Benno Fest

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm 401 E Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46204

I'll Have Another with Lindsey Hein LIVE!

 Fri, 01 May at 04:30 pm Bottleworks Hotel USD 29

Irvington Oddities Market of Indianapolis

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am Marine Corps League - Bearss Detachment #089

Project X: Weska (5YR Anniversary) | Guide & Anchor

 Fri, 20 Mar at 08:00 pm 3315 E 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46201-2503, United States

Half-O-Ween in Irvington: 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm 5529 N Bonna Ave #10, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46219

A Perfectly Peculiar Jazz Cabaret

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm The District Theatre

Juneteenth Community Celebration

 Fri, 19 Jun at 10:30 am Eiteljorg Museum Free

2ND ANNUAL INDY LEMON DROP FESTIVAL

 Sat, 18 Jul at 03:00 pm Military Park USD 23 to 61

Legacy Fest with Teddy Riley

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:30 am Walker Theater - IN

2026 Hannah House Family Fun Day

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am 3801 Madison Avenue, Indianapolis, IN

NO KINGS 3: INDY

Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm Indiana State House

2026 HBCU All-Star Game Experience at Corteva Coliseum

 Sun, 05 Apr at 01:00 pm Corteva Coliseum

Flow Fest Indy 2026

 Sun, 31 May at 10:00 am White River State Park Indianapolis Indiana

THE INDIANAPOLIS MAKERS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am 820 E 67th St Free

Historic Hannah House 3rd Annual Paranormal Festival

Sat, 22 Aug at 10:00 am 3801 Madison Avenue, Indianapolis, IN

Lawrence BBQ & Blues 2026

 Sat, 12 Sep at 04:00 pm 8920 Otis Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46216-1033, United States

Monika Herzig’s SHEROES at The Jazz Kitchen!

 Sun, 22 Mar at 06:30 pm The Jazz Kitchen

Jurassic Quest | IN State Fairgrounds | Indianapolis, IN 2026

 Fri, 10 Apr Indiana State Fair

2026 Battle of the Bands ~ ABATE Marion County

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm The Thompson House

Cinco De Mayo 5K

 Tue, 05 May at 06:30 pm Half Liter BBQ

Davina & The Vagabonds | 2 NIGHTS 4 SHOWS

 Sun, 10 May at 04:00 pm 5377 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46220

Altered Thurzdaze: Technicolor Tour w/ Super Future

 Thu, 26 Mar at 09:00 pm The Mousetrap USD 18 to 24

Devo

 Mon, 01 Jun at 07:00 pm Murat Theatre at Old National Centre

100 Acre Wood Reimagined

Sat, 22 Aug at 05:00 pm Meadowood Park

3RD ANNUAL INDY RODEO THEMED FESTIVAL

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm Broganville's Farm USD 23 to 45

Grunge Fest at The Hi Fi

 Fri, 24 Apr The Hi Fi

USL Cup: Forward Madison FC at Indy Eleven

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:30 am Carroll Stadium

Snug Whiskey Fest Expo - An Irish Spirits Tasting Experience

 Fri, 15 May at 06:00 pm Irvington Lodge Events USD 55

Pajamas w/ Billy Pilgrim & the Earthlings @ The Mousetrap - Friday March 27

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm The Mousetrap USD 13 to 18

Speedway Centennial Car Show

 Sat, 01 Aug at 08:00 am 5357 W 25th Street, Speedway, IN, United States, Indiana 46224

American Legion 500 Festival Memorial Service

 Fri, 22 May at 12:00 pm Indiana World War Memorial

Run 2 End Hunger 5K Race

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:30 am Fitness Farm USD 18 to 61

Collage Carnival 2026 w/ Schmoop @ The Mousetrap

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm The Mousetrap USD 23 to 29

8th Annual Decatur Township Community Day

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am Decatur Central High School

Ernest Aines: Shifting Scenes, Indianapolis

Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 pm Basile Theater

SSP BUZZ FEST 2026

 Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm State Street Pub USD 34

Indianapolis Sky Lantern Festival by Lights Over America

 Sat, 25 Jul at 06:00 pm Central Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis Color Run By Color Craze

 Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm Central Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana

IBC Music Fest 2026 Registration

 Wed, 08 Apr at 10:00 am Calvary Tabernacle USD 82 to 856

Ajeva, Mycota & Atlas Radio @ The Mousetrap - Saturday, May 23

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm The Mousetrap USD 13 to 18

Bigger Picture Show

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:30 pm Factory Arts District

Frankie's Flicks presents RATS! - Indy Film Fest Free Movie Series

 Thu, 26 Mar at 08:00 pm White Rabbit Cabaret Free

Heated Rivalry Rave

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm Vogue Theatre - IN

Melt Circus

Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm The Backlot: MakerSpace and Venue

2026 Melanin in May® Festival

Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am Community Alliance of the Far Eastside

Parking Charleston Battery at Indy Eleven

 Sat, 04 Jul Carroll Stadium