Discover White River

Animals and All That Jazz | Indianapolis Zoo
2026-06-18 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Indianapolis Zoo, 1200 W Washington ST, Indianapolis, IN, 46222
Let the rhythm move you every Thursday from June 18 to July 30 during one of the Indianapolis Zoo’s favorite summer traditions. Animals and All That Jazz brings a fresh lineup of Midwest musicians each week—from classic jazz and soul to blues, pop and R&B. Enjoy music at the Bicentennial Pavilion, a breezy, open-air venue that keeps the good vibes going, rain or shine.Enjoy a full day of Zoo fun, then stay late for the music and atmosphere. Guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs. A limited number of tables will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Live music in Bicentennial Pavilion from 5:30–8:30pm

Specialty menu available at the Pavilion Café

Cash bar featuring cocktails and beer

Animals on exhibit until 7pm

Rides available until 7pmArtist Lineup: 6/18- Brandon Meeks 6/25- Blair Clark7/2- July 27/9- Ball State Studio Band7/16- GM Horns7/23- Pavel and Direct Contact (Featuring salsa dancing lessons- Dance instructors will be instructing from 6-6:30 and 7-7:30pm in front of the main stage.)7/30- Monkia Herzing’s Indiana Sheroes

Summer Nights Film Series | Newfields
2026-06-18 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-19 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Newfields, 4000 N Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN, 46208, United States
This June, July, and August, The National Bank of Indianapolis Summer Nights Film Series returns to celebrate 50 years of flicks and fun.

Gather your friends and family and experience a lineup of timeless classics and hidden gems paired with a short film before each screening. Bring your blankets, pack your favorite snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, and enjoy the show under the stars. Don’t forget sunscreen and bug spray. It is summertime in Indiana, after all.

Doors will open at 7 PM. Arrive early to grab the perfect patch of grass, pick up some popcorn, and relax as the sun sets behind The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park.

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 as the sunset changes. Alcoholic beverages and additional concessions are available for purchase until 30 minutes after the featured film begins.LineupJune 4- Roman Holiday

June 5- Troop Beverly Hills

June 12- Some Like it Hot

June 19- Dreamgirls

June 20- Sinners

July 2- Hamilton

July 3- Jaws

July 10- A League of Their Own

July 17- Cabaret

July 24- Indy Shorts International Film Festival

July 31- Selena

August 6- Top Hat

August 7- The Fifth Element

August 14- Stage Fright

August 15- RRR

August 21- The Black Panther

August 28- My Neighbor Totoro

August 29- The Princess Bride

Outdoor Movie Night | White River State Park
2026-06-18 18:30 - 22:00 | White River State Park, 801 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN, 46204, United States
This May through September, we’re bringing movies to the park in partnership with Heartland Film!Head to Celebration Plaza in White River State Park for a movie set against the Indy skyline! The perfect summer evening for all ages!Gates open at 6:30 pm | Movie starts at 7:30 pmLawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Snacks will be available for purchase.In the event of rain, movies will be postponed to a rain date. Rain Dates: May 28, June 25, July 30, August 27, September 24Each movie with feature a Heartland Film-curated short before the feature film.Dates & MoviesMay 21 | The IncrediblesJune 18 | National TreasureJuly 16 | ShrekAugust 20 | Mamma Mia!September 17 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Juneteenth: A Celebration of Connection | Eiteljorg Museum
2026-06-19 10:00 - 15:30 | Eiteljorg Museum at White River State Park, 500 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN, 46204
From the “edu-tainment” of modern dance to the power of spoken word, join us for a day of music, movement, and art that celebrates the connections that sustain.

Schedule of Performances

10:30 a.m. – Welcome by Eric Saunders10:45 – 11:00 a.m. – Patrice Stokes poetry reading & book signing11:15 – 11:45 a.m. – Roller Skate Indy performance12:20 – 12:40 p.m. – Neo-Griot Collab—a modern dance jump rope performance1:00-1:45 p.m. – SITEAW Drum Circle2:15 – 3:00 p.m. – Musical Group (Be On It, feat. Alaina Renae) performance

Noblesville Farmers Market
2026-06-20 08:00 - 12:00 | Federal Hill Commons, 175 Logan St,, Noblesville, IN, 46060
Join us every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 12p beginning May 2, 2026, through October 10, 2026! Noblesville Farmers Market at Federal Hill Commons has a diverse and unique vendor base. All market vendors produce the products they sell! From honey, to fresh meat, to flowers to candles, the Noblesville Main Street Farmers Market has something for everyone!

Juneteenth Saturday Celebration | Indiana State Museum
2026-06-20 10:00 - 17:00 | Indiana State Museum, 650 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN, 46204
Join us for Juneteenth Saturday Celebration with special activities, live performances, local partners and more focused on history, health and the arts. Take home a free bike helmet (while supplies last) from our partners at IU Health and Riley Children’s Health and decorate it, too! Discover the history of Tuskegee Airmen told by modern-day pilots from the Indianapolis Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen with Kisha Tandy, curator of social history. Meet our partners from Indiana529 and register for a chance to win $250 toward college savings. Stop by the health and wellness fair supported by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, and connect with community partners, find service providers and enjoy giveaways and activities designed to help you be healthy and get active.

This event is free, and pre-registration is not required. Parking is free and available in the White River State Park garage on a first-come, first-served basis.

HATCH Fest
2026-06-20 11:00 - 16:00 | Noblesville Square, 810 Conner St., Noblesville, IN, 46060, United States
HATCH stands for Hamilton County Arts, Technology, Craft, and Heritage. This festival is a multi-faceted celebration of all that makes Hamilton County such a wonderful place! Artisans, Makers, and Craftspeople from Noblesville and surrounding areas will have amazing one-of-a-kind creations to sell and area nonprofits and businesses will be on display around downtown Noblesville.
