Events Calendar
What’s happening in the White Riverway
Whether it’s an enriching program or cleanup at one of the river parks or an offering from some of the largest cultural and entertainment attractions in Central Indiana, White River is the backdrop for events for all interests.
Full Event Calendar
Calendar of Events
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4 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
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Roots and Rhythm Kwanzaa Celebration Heri za Kwanzaa – Happy Kwanzaa! Come celebrate community and culture at our second-annual Kwanzaa Community Celebration. Enjoy African drumming and dance performances, storytelling, vendor […]
$16 – $22
A light sprinkling of snow and the glow of twinkling lights will fill the sky, creating a magical nighttime experience that has become one of Central Indiana’s most beloved holiday […] |
3 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
A light sprinkling of snow and the glow of twinkling lights will fill the sky, creating a magical nighttime experience that has become one of Central Indiana’s most beloved holiday […]
It’s merry. It’s bright. It’s Winterlights presented by Bank of America at Newfields. Nearly two million lights will dazzle and delight during the ninth annual holiday tradition in The Garden. Lights will […] |
3 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
A light sprinkling of snow and the glow of twinkling lights will fill the sky, creating a magical nighttime experience that has become one of Central Indiana’s most beloved holiday […]
It’s merry. It’s bright. It’s Winterlights presented by Bank of America at Newfields. Nearly two million lights will dazzle and delight during the ninth annual holiday tradition in The Garden. Lights will […] |
3 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
It’s merry. It’s bright. It’s Winterlights presented by Bank of America at Newfields. Nearly two million lights will dazzle and delight during the ninth annual holiday tradition in The Garden. Lights will […]
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Ring in the New Year Museum-Style Ring in the New Year museum-style at our annual Family New Year’s Eve party! Jam out with a live DJ, get your face painted, […]
$20
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1 event,
It’s merry. It’s bright. It’s Winterlights presented by Bank of America at Newfields. Nearly two million lights will dazzle and delight during the ninth annual holiday tradition in The Garden. Lights will […] |
4 events,
Explore Celebration Crossing Before the Museum OpensDuring this one-hour experience, little ones and their families can explore the magical holiday offerings before the museum opens for the day. You can […]
$16 – $22
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
A light sprinkling of snow and the glow of twinkling lights will fill the sky, creating a magical nighttime experience that has become one of Central Indiana’s most beloved holiday […] |
3 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
A light sprinkling of snow and the glow of twinkling lights will fill the sky, creating a magical nighttime experience that has become one of Central Indiana’s most beloved holiday […]
It’s merry. It’s bright. It’s Winterlights presented by Bank of America at Newfields. Nearly two million lights will dazzle and delight during the ninth annual holiday tradition in The Garden. Lights will […] |
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4 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
A light sprinkling of snow and the glow of twinkling lights will fill the sky, creating a magical nighttime experience that has become one of Central Indiana’s most beloved holiday […]
It’s merry. It’s bright. It’s Winterlights presented by Bank of America at Newfields. Nearly two million lights will dazzle and delight during the ninth annual holiday tradition in The Garden. Lights will […] |
2 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
Join us for our new Arts for All self-directed art program! Each month, a fun craft will be available in our lobby for kids to enjoy and create??
Free
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2 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
A fun, hands-on program designed to help toddlers explore textures, colors, sounds, and movement through playful sensory activities that support early learning and development. Ages 3-6
Free
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3 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
Nature journaling is using words, pictures, and numbers to record and collect your observations, thoughts, and experiences in nature onto a page of your journal During this monthly club, you'll […]
Free
Arts for All is a "flexible, drop in art program where youth can drop in and engage in a creative, engaging art activity. Participants will be able to take their […]
Free
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1 event,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
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1 event,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
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1 event,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
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1 event,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
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2 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
Join us for our new Arts for All self-directed art program! Each month, a fun craft will be available in our lobby for kids to enjoy and create??
Free
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2 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
A fun, hands-on program designed to help toddlers explore textures, colors, sounds, and movement through playful sensory activities that support early learning and development. Ages 3-6
Free
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3 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
Nature journaling is using words, pictures, and numbers to record and collect your observations, thoughts, and experiences in nature onto a page of your journal During this monthly club, you'll […]
Free
Arts for All is a "flexible, drop in art program where youth can drop in and engage in a creative, engaging art activity. Participants will be able to take their […]
Free
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1 event,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
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1 event,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
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2 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling […]
$20
Take a hike through Holliday Park with a staff naturalist. You never know what you'll find, but you'll always find beauty and hopefully learn something new about your local environment! […]
Free
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2 events,
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling through spectacular landscapes and past famous landmarks of Indianapolis and the American West. Each scene is masterfully crafted from natural materials and adorned with festive […]
$20
Experience the Museum in a Sensory-Friendly WayExperience the Indiana State Museum in a sensory-friendly way! Each month, we’ll lower the lights and reduce distractions to give children and adults with sensory processing differences a chance to enjoy an interactive learning experience in a comfortable and accepting environment. Social narratives will be available at the ticket […]
$5 – $22
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3 events,
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FREE White River State Park attraction admission on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 19th! On January 19th, enjoy free admission to Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, IMAX Theater, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis Zoo, and NCAA Hall of Champions. Parking will be free in the park’s underground parking garage on a first come, first serve basis. New […]
Free
A One-of-a-Kind Hoosier Holiday Tradition A beloved annual holiday tradition, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure presented by Fifth Third Bank is a breathtaking model train display featuring eight G-scale trains traveling through spectacular landscapes and past famous landmarks of Indianapolis and the American West. Each scene is masterfully crafted from natural materials and adorned with festive […]
$20
Join us for our new Arts for All self-directed art program! Each month, a fun craft will be available in our lobby for kids to enjoy and create??
Free
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3 events,
Join Amos Butler Audubon Society members and Holliday Park Staff on a monthly morning bird hike. Hikes are open to the public. Beginning birders welcome! Bring a pair of binoculars […]
Free
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Going to make some Edible Accessories for Snowmen today! They can also be draped on a tree or just about anywhere. We will also be talking about Birds and when […]
$11
A fun, hands-on program designed to help toddlers explore textures, colors, sounds, and movement through playful sensory activities that support early learning and development. Ages 3-6
Free
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2 events,
Nature journaling is using words, pictures, and numbers to record and collect your observations, thoughts, and experiences in nature onto a page of your journal During this monthly club, you'll […]
Free
Arts for All is a "flexible, drop in art program where youth can drop in and engage in a creative, engaging art activity. Participants will be able to take their […]
Free
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1 event,
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Join us for a fun family Friday night around the campfire and learn all about the wonderous things in our night sky. Learn all about the stars, moon, and our […]
$7
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1 event,
Join us for our new Arts for All self-directed art program! Each month, a fun craft will be available in our lobby for kids to enjoy and create??
Free
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1 event,
A fun, hands-on program designed to help toddlers explore textures, colors, sounds, and movement through playful sensory activities that support early learning and development. Ages 3-6
Free
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2 events,
Nature journaling is using words, pictures, and numbers to record and collect your observations, thoughts, and experiences in nature onto a page of your journal During this monthly club, you'll […]
Free
Arts for All is a "flexible, drop in art program where youth can drop in and engage in a creative, engaging art activity. Participants will be able to take their […]
Free
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1 event,
Your child will be the star of this show! Twinkle, jingle, count the stars, and croon a tune while swinging on the moon. During this session, singer and guitarist Michelle Marti will be leading songs about the wonders of starlit nights and moonshine. You and your child can tap, sing, and jingle along, with the […]
Free
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Are you hosting an event on or near the river? Submit details and we’ll consider adding it to this calendar!
Get In Touch
If you have a question or concern—or just want to know more about how you can help achieve the community’s vision for the White River—we want to know!
Note that for the fastest response, if you have a question about an individual park, partner organization, event, or river destination, use the links above to connect to their websites for more information.