Take a strange journey to Newfields for a screening of Rocky Horror Picture Show with a complete shadow cast performance by Indianapolis’ favorite drag entertainers. Keep your props at home—your ticket includes an assembled Rocky Horror Picture Show kit that will be waiting for you at your seat. Costumes are strongly encouraged, but masks are not allowed. Drinks and snacks […]
Enjoy a special autumn day at Potter’s Bridge Park during the 25th Annual Potter’s Bridge Fall Festival. Listen to live music, visit the more than 100 arts, crafts, and food booths, or simply take in the natural beauty of Noblesville’s most scenic park on the White River Greenway Trail. Date: Saturday, October 5Time: 11:00 am […]
Be enchanted at a special screening of Practical Magic in The Tobias Theater at Newfields. Gather your best ghouls and goblins for a magical autumn evening sipping delicious margaritas from the cash bar and exploring unique and mystical goods from local vendors. Doors open at 5 PM, and the film begins at 5:30 PM. Costumes are encouraged, so […]
Enjoy an Adults-Only Night Out at Brewfari! Leave the little ones at home to sample a selection of brews, enjoy live 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 craft breweries, […]
RAFT sampling events occur at least once a month on a Sunday from roughly 12:00pm-4:00pm. Each event will target one of three areas along the White River or its tributaries in Marion or Hamilton Counties. As a RAFT volunteer, you do not need to participate every month – you can choose the event(s) that is […]
Join us for the premier of “Seeds of Freedom: The Spiritual Roots of the American Civil Rights Movement,” a creative exploration of how belief and conviction can change the course of history! This production by Asante Art Institute of Indianapolis, takes the audience on a historical journey predating enslavement – migrating through the transatlantic slave trade […]
Spooky (not scary) fun! Fred the Mastodon and his friends are hosting their annual Halloween party at the museum, and you’re invited! Bring your family and friends and dress in your most creative costume for a chance to win a grand prize. Gear up for a spooktacular night of dancing, candy and fun activities for […]
Locally Made: Indy’s Fall Fest will be held on Saturday, October 19, from noon to 5 pm.ARTSPARK will come alive with art activities, art, food, and more! This event features artwork, wares, and artisanal goods from around 50 local and regional artists with one-of-a-kind work. Guests will be able to participate in art activities while […]
Join us for the annual Tinkerfest, a daylong celebration of curiosity and creativity for families and children! Explore 30+ hands-on, interactive activity stations – across the museum and outdoors – hosted by the maker community designed to engage and inspire Indiana’s builders, coders, artists, designers, makers and tinkerers of all ages. Meet Team Farhrfunflinger and […]
Pack yourself a picnic and enjoy lunch al fresco on the final Friday of each month in The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park. After lunch, join a member of Newfields' Education staff and a special guest to learn about their favorite spot in Fairbanks Park. SCHEDULE Friday, July 26 Friday, August 30 Friday, September 27 Friday, October […]
Trick-or-treat your way through Harvest Nights presented by Everwise Credit Union on two extra sweet evenings—Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26. Your ticket includes everything you need to participate in this magical evening including a special Art or Treat bag. As you trick-or-treat through The Garden, collect candy and snacks knowing we've taken allergens into consideration […]
Join us this year for our Día de Muertos Community Celebration on Saturday, October 26, 2024, for FREE. Experience Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead at the Eiteljorg with partners Arte Mexicano en Indiana and Nopal Cultural. Learn the history behind the holiday, watch performances, meet artists and watch demonstrations, explore artwork, support local artists and create art. […]
Trick-or-treat your way through Harvest Nights presented by Everwise Credit Union on two extra sweet evenings—Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26. Your ticket includes everything you need to participate in this magical evening including a special Art or Treat bag. As you trick-or-treat through The Garden, collect candy and snacks knowing we've taken allergens into consideration […]
Join us for “Seeds of Freedom: The Spiritual Roots of the American Civil Rights Movement,” a creative exploration of how belief and conviction can change the course of history! This production by Asante Art Institute of Indianapolis, takes the audience on a historical journey predating enslavement – migrating through the transatlantic slave trade to the Civil […]
Is regular October too humdrum, but haunted houses too creepy-crawly? Come to the Zoo for Halloween activities, amazing animals and pumpkins galore! ZooBoo is a fun family experience for itty-bitty ghouls and goblins as well as the bigger kids. October weather means active animals, colorful foliage and a new season to explore. Combine that with […]
Treat your boo to a skele-ton of fun on Halloween at Harvest Nights presented by Everwise Credit Union. You’ll boo-gie the night away under the moon-lit garden to a DJ spinning at Garden Terrace and get to explore the Pumpkin Path of Peril as you wander through the fog-filled forest. This is the first-ever adults-only night at Harvest Nights (no kid-ding!), […]
When Taylor Swift brings her record-setting Eras Tour to Indianapolis on Nov. 1-3, 2024, the Indiana State Museum will celebrate with a pre-concert tailgating-themed party featuring food, themed cocktails and mocktails, bracelet trading, DJ entertainment, karaoke, local vendors and more. Plus, you can upgrade to the VIP experience to enjoy dedicated bars, additional food and […]
The spooky, not scary, spectacle returns to The Garden at Newfields for the fifth season of fall fun. Get ready to experience a revitalized spectacle at Mischief Manor featuring glowing gourds galore, alongside your favorite friendly spirits, The Three Graces. Once again, expect to journey through fog-filled forests along The Pumpkin Path of Peril and feel the […]
When Taylor Swift brings her record-setting Eras Tour to Indianapolis on Nov. 1-3, 2024, the Indiana State Museum will celebrate with a pre-concert tailgating-themed party featuring food, themed cocktails and mocktails, bracelet trading, DJ entertainment, karaoke, local vendors and more. Plus, you can upgrade to the VIP experience to enjoy dedicated bars, additional food and […]