The IN List 2025: Jun 30 - Jul 6

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These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.

Mon | Jun 30

Indianapolis Public Library Events

  • Learning Curve Open Activities: Central Library | 1 pm - 3 pm  Looking for something fun and engaging to do this summer? Kids, teens, and families are welcome to stop by the Learning Curve! Whether you're into STEM activities or getting creative with arts and crafts, there's something for everyone!

  • Clay Creations with Ripple Mobile Arts: College Ave Branch | 5 pm - 6 pm In this hands-on workshop, kids will use clay to press leaves, flowers, and other found objects to create works of art. Learn about pottery as an ancient art form and how archaeologists study these objects to uncover the past. Age 6-12. Register Here. 

  • Minecraft Club at Central Library: Central Library | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Kids ages 7 and up are invited to join us in the Arena on the 2nd floor for Minecraft Club! Stop by to mine, build, and interact with fellow Minecrafters using the Library’s laptops or iPads. Jump into our premade world or create one entirely of your own!


Bike & Bootcamp: Orange Bridge on the Cultural Trail 

6 pm Combine cardio and strength training for a unique, full body workout along the scenic Downtown Canal. FREE, dynamic fitness class starts and ends at the Orange Bridge, where the Indianapolis Cultural Trail intersects with the Downtown Canal near the Colts Canal Playspace.  Participants will needs to bring their own bike, helmet, and water. Workouts are led by Tiffianie King of 3 B Fit Body, Beauty & Brain LLC. Waiver is required and registration is encouraged.


Wicked (Touring): Old National Centre

7 pm Tickets Required



Tue | Jul 1

Indianapolis Public Library Events

  • Storytime: Michigan Road Branch | 10:30 am - 11:15 am Preschoolers, toddlers, and their caregivers are invited for stories, fingerplays, crafts and activities.

  • Learning Curve Open Activities: Central Library | 1 pm - 3 pm  Looking for something fun and engaging to do this summer? Kids, teens, and families are welcome to stop by the Learning Curve! Whether you're into STEM activities or getting creative with arts and crafts, there's something for everyone!

  • Junior Paleontologist with Indiana State Museum: Glendale Branch | 2 pm - 3 pm Be a paleontologist for a day and learn about Indiana's geologic history! Try your hand at finding, studying, and recreating fossils. Ages 6-12. Register Here. 

  • Robo Explorers: Garfield Park Branch | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Dive into the world of robotics and learn how robots use sensors to interact with their environment. Through engaging activities, kids will discover the different types of sensors and how they enable robots to "see," "hear," and "feel." Ages 6-12. Register Here. 

  • Clay Creations with Ripple Mobile Arts: Irvington Branch | 4 pm - 5 pm In this hands-on workshop, kids will use clay to press leaves, flowers, and other found objects to create works of art. Learn about pottery as an ancient art form and how archaeologists study these objects to uncover the past. Ages 6-12. Register Here.

  • Family Game Night:Central Library | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Bring the family for Family Game Night on the 2nd floor by the Atrium!

  • Paws to Read: College Ave Branch | 6 pm - 7 pm School-aged children who are beginning or reluctant readers are invited to read to a non-judgmental registered therapy dog who loves to listen to stories. It's a great way to improve a child's reading skills and self-confidence! Register online.

  • Pajama Storytime: Irvington Branch | 6:30 pm - 7 pm Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to join us for bedtime stories, songs, and fun activities that build a love of reading and learning. Children are welcome to wear their pajamas and bring their favorite stuffie. No registration is required.


Yoga in the Park: Northside lawn of Ellenberger Park 

7:10 am  Flow together in nature! Drop-in rate $18 with a portion of proceeds supporting Indy Parks & Friends of Ellen Berger. 


Tuesday Run: Indianapolis Cultural Trail 

132 W. Walnut Street

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm FREE, friendly group run. Runners and walkers will gather at the Indianapolis 5:30 PM to stretch before departing  at 5:45 PM for a scenic run or walk along the beautiful Downtown Canal.


Game Night Social: The Garage Food Hall

906 Carrollton Avenue

6 pm - 9 pm Laugh with old friends or meet new ones while enjoying tabletop games. Feel free to bring your favorite game from home. Food from the various vendors will be open for purchase. All ages welcome. Free.


Yoga on the Canal presented by The Hot Room Indy: North End of Downtown Canal 

410 W. 10th Street

6 pm FREE


Wicked (Touring): Old National Centre

7 pm Tickets Required


Reverend Horton Heat: Vogue Theatre

7:30 pm 21+  Tickets Required


The Little Mermaid: Beef and Boards

1 pm & 7:30 pm Buffet opens 2 hours prior to the show and closes 30 min. prior to the show Tickets Required



Wed | Jul 2

Indianapolis Public Library Events

  • Dino Dash with JumpBunch of Indianapolis: College Ave Branch | 10:30 am - 11 am Bring dinosaurs to life as kids jump, run, and stomp their way through activities with JumpBunch of Indianapolis. Young children will strengthen gross motor skills through imaginative movement! Register Here. 

  • Storytime: Irvington Branch | 10:30 am 11:15 am Families with kids of all ages are invited to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun activities that build a love of reading and learning. No registration is required.

  • Family Storytime: Nora Branch | 10:30 am 11:30 am Families with children ages 0-6 are invited to join us for stories, songs, and so much more fun every Wednesday morning.

  • Learning Curve Open Activities: Central Library | 1 pm - 3 pm  Looking for something fun and engaging to do this summer? Kids, teens, and families are welcome to stop by the Learning Curve! Whether you're into STEM activities or getting creative with arts and crafts, there's something for everyone!

  • Junior Paleontologist with Indiana State Museum: Glendale Branch | 2 pm - 3 pm Be a paleontologist for a day and learn about Indiana's geologic history! Try your hand at finding, studying, and recreating fossils. Ages 6-12. Register Here. 

  • Explore STEM + More: Central Library | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Kids and families, drop by the Arena on the 2nd floor to immerse yourself in the world of science and tech exploration. Discover something new by exploring robots, LEGOs, STEM apps, crafts, games and more at your own pace.


The Original Farmers’ Market: Monument Circle

10 am - 1:30 pm From fruits and vegetables and meats and cheeses, to baked goods and unique spices and herbs, you can find in-season, fresh foods that have been selected at their peak from local growers dedicated to providing you with the freshest foods. 


SoBro Farmers Market: Northwest corner of College Avenue and 49th Street

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Vendor List and Map Found Here


Wicked (Touring): Old National Centre

7 pm Tickets Required


Wednesday Night Trivia: Guggman Haus Brewing Co. 

7:30 pm Free to play, all ages welcome! 



Thurs | Jul 3

Indianapolis Public Library Events

  • Storytime: Michigan Road | 10:30 am - 11:15 am Preschoolers, toddlers, and their caregivers are invited for stories, fingerplays, crafts and activities. No registration is required.

  • Geology Rocks: Glendale Branch | 11 am - 12 pm Go back in time and explore prehistoric creatures through fossils! Create your very own fossil impression and discover the wonders of geology. Ages 6-12. Register Here. 

  • Junior Paleontologist with Indiana State Museum: 1 pm - 2 pm Be a paleontologist for a day and learn about Indiana's geologic history! Try your hand at finding, studying, and recreating fossils. Ages 6-12. Register Here. 

  • Learning Curve Open Activities: Central Library | 1 pm - 3 pm  Looking for something fun and engaging to do this summer? Kids, teens, and families are welcome to stop by the Learning Curve! Whether you're into STEM activities or getting creative with arts and crafts, there's something for everyone!

  • Geology Rocks: College Ave Branch | 2 pm - 3 pm Go back in time and explore prehistoric creatures through fossils! Create your very own fossil impression and discover the wonders of geology. Ages 6-12. Register Here



Yoga in the Park: Northside lawn of Ellenberger Park 

7:10 am  Flow together in nature! Drop-in rate $18 with a portion of proceeds supporting Indy Parks & Friends of Ellen Berger. 


Sunrise Yoga presented by The Hot Room Indy: North End of Downtown Canal

6:30 am FREE


Lucas Oil Stadium Tour: Lucas Oil Stadium

11 am | 1pm | 3 pm  Tickets Required


No Spandex Required Ride: The Indianapolis Cultural Trail 132 West Walnut Street

5:30 pm Beginner-friendly, 4-10 mile group bike ride that highlights how the Indianapolis Cultural Trail serves as the hub of Indianapolis' trail network. Every week, we explore different greenways, destinations and neighborhoods that are accessible by bicycle from the Cultural Trail and the Pacers Bikeshare network. In addition to the bike ride, we will also make a stop at a local brewery along the way to rest, enjoy an optional drink, and socialize with fellow riders. Free Registration 


Pilates on the Plaza presented by The Hot Room Indy: Vermont Street Plaza

350 Canal Walk

6 pm FREE


Wicked (Touring): Old National Centre

7 pm Tickets Required


Indiana Fever vs. Las Vegas Aces: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

7 pm Tickets Required


Summer Nights - Captain America The First Avenger: Newfields

7 pm - 11 pm Before each film, enjoy music from local DJs and challenge your friends to trivia, games, and activities. Film start times will vary throughout the season.  Alcoholic beverages and additional concessions are available for purchase until 30 minutes after the film begins. Tickets Required


The Little Mermaid: Beef and Boards

7:30 pm Buffet opens 2 hours prior to the show and closes 30 min. prior to the show Tickets Required


“Weird Al” Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2025 Tour: White River State Park 

8 pm Tickets Required


Fri | Jul 4

Lucas Oil Stadium Tour: Lucas Oil Stadium

11 am | 1pm | 3 pm  Tickets Required


Indianapolis Indians vs. Louisville Bats: Victory Field

6:35 pm Tickets Required



Sat | Jul 5

Indianapolis Public Library Events

  • Block Party: Central Library | 10 am - 11 am Kids are invited to flex their creative muscles and building skills at our Block Party! Stop by the 2nd floor to create with LEGOs, blocks, and other kid-friendly building materials.

  • Preschool Tales ‘n Play Storytime: Central Library | 11:15 am - 12 pm Stop in for some stories, music, and fun! Preschool-aged children and their families are invited to visit the Learning Curve for a Saturday storytime. Afterward, all are welcome to stay for open playtime..

  • Explore STEM + More: Central Library | 1 pm - 4 pm Kids and families, drop by the Arena on the 2nd floor to immerse yourself in the world of science and tech exploration. Discover something new by exploring robots, LEGOs, STEM apps, crafts, games and more at your own pace.

  • Robo Explorers: Garfield Park Branch | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dive into the world of robotics and learn how robots use sensors to interact with their environment. Through engaging activities, kids will discover the different types of sensors and how they enable robots to "see," "hear," and "feel." Ages 6-12. Register Here. 


Broad Ripple Farmers Market: 6001 North Rural Street Glendale Town Center

8 am - 12 pm


Garfield Park Farmers Market: 2442 Conservatory Dr. 

9 am - 12:30 pm


Pike Farmers Market: 5429 Lafayette Road

8:30 am - 12 pm


Wicked (Touring): Old National Centre

2 pm & 7:30 pm  Tickets Required


The Little Mermaid: Beef and Boards

1 pm & 8 pm Buffet opens 2 hours prior to the show and closes 30 min. prior to the show Tickets Required


Pilates at the Park: Victory Field

5:40 pm Join us for Pilates in the Park, a refreshing outdoor session led by MVMT House trainer Alasia Richardson from 5:40 PM to 6:20 PM on the Victory Field outfield grass. Bring your friends and family to stretch, strengthen, and connect in a peaceful setting. Tickets include both the Pilates class and game admission and must be purchased through this special ticket link. Tickets Required


Indiana Fever vs. Los Angeles Sparks: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

7 pm Tickets Required


Indianapolis Indians vs. Louisville Bats: Victory Field

7:05 pm Tickets Required


Indy Eleven vs. Monterey Bay FC: Carroll Stadium

7:30 pm Tickets Required


Tripping Daisy: Vogue Theatre

8 pm Tickets Required



Sun | Jul 6

Indianapolis Public Library Events

  • Explore STEM + More: Central Library | 1 pm - 4 pm Kids and families, drop by the Arena on the 2nd floor to immerse yourself in the world of science and tech exploration. Discover something new by exploring robots, LEGOs, STEM apps, crafts, games and more at your own pace.


Wicked (Touring): Old National Centre

1 pm & 6:30 pm  Tickets Required


Indianapolis Indians vs. Louisville Bats: Victory Field

1:35 pm Tickets Required


The Little Mermaid: Beef and Boards

1 pm & 7:30 pm Buffet opens 2 hours prior to the show and closes 30 min. prior to the show Tickets Required

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