Noblesville Farmers Market
2026-10-03 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-10-10 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | 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!

Brewfari
2026-10-03 20:00 - 23:00 | Indianapolis Zoo, 1200 W Washington ST, Indianapolis, IN, 46222
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, cideries and distilleries from Central Indiana and beyond.

In addition to the dozens of delicious brew samples, we’ll have a variety of Halloween-themed activities, animal chats and demonstrations through the evening. Plus, enjoy psychic readings inside the Ascension St. Vincent Dolphin Gallery, and live entertainment throughout the night from DJ Lockstar in the Bicentennial Pavilion.

Costumes are encouraged! All guests must be 21 or older and tickets are non-refundable. Discount tickets are available for designated drivers. Proceeds support the Indianapolis Zoo’s mission of protecting nature and inspiring people to care for our world.

Indigenous Peoples Day
2026-10-12 10:00 - 17:00 | Eiteljorg Museum at White River State Park, 500 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN, 46204
Celebrate Great Lakes Native arts and culture. The FREE event features live dance performances and make-and-take art activities. Join two curator-led guided tours. Artists will provide a panel discussion and conduct live demonstrations for visitors: Katrina Mitten (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma), Jason Wesaw (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, Michigan), and David Martin (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, Indiana). Also, Dani Tippmann (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma) will lead a garden tour and talk.

Forest Therapy for Adults
2026-10-25 09:30 - 12:00 | Conner Prairie, 13400 Allisonville Road, Fishers, IN, 46038
Step away from the rush and rediscover what it means to be fully present in nature. Led by a certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide, you’ll move at an unhurried pace and receive gentle invitations to engage with the sights, sounds, textures, and smells around you. Slow down, engage your senses, and reconnect with the natural world—all on Indiana’s first and only certified Forest Therapy trail.

RAFT Water Sampling
2026-10-25 12:00 - 16:00 | Conner Prairie, 13400 Allisonville Road, Fishers, IN, 46038
Join RAFT (River Assessment Field Teams) Volunteers to conduct essential water quality sampling. With some time and dedication, anyone 18 years of age and older with moderate physical fitness (due to uneven terrain) can become a RAFT volunteer. Before becoming a RAFT volunteer, first complete the online RAFT training program. This will provide an important foundation for understanding what’s involved in water sampling as well as the science behind the various measurements you will take in the field.

Boats and Brews
2026-10-25 13:30 - 17:00 | Frank’s Paddlesports Livery, 3001 North White River Parkway West Drive, Indianapolis, IN, 46222, United States
Embark on an extraordinary journey with the “Boats and Brews” event, a thrilling collaboration between Guggman Haus Brewing and Frank’s Paddlesports Livery. Join us for a day of paddling, camaraderie, and excellent beer!

Forest Bathing at Fishers White River Park
2026-11-01 15:00 - 17:00 | Fishers White River Park, 9638 River Place Drive, Fishers, IN, 46250, United States
Forest Bathing is a practice of nature immersion, elevating sensory observations in the present moment. Participants “bathe” in the sights, sounds, textures, and scents they encounter while on an intentionally slow, guided outing. Your certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide will facilitate your experience through a series of invitations to promote nature connection.

Cost per session is $36 ($54 non-residents).

Free First Thursday - Newfields
2026-11-05 10:00 - 20:00 | Newfields, 4000 N Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN, 46208, United States
Experience all that Newfields has to offer on the first Thursday of every month. Enjoy the Indianapolis Museum of Art and The Garden, live musical performances, and open studio hours and gallery conversations. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime Member, First Thursdays are the perfect opportunity to discover something new and have an exceptional experience with art and nature.

On this day, general admission is flexible—you choose how much (or how little) to pay. Donations support programs like First Thursday and the care of our art collection and garden, as well as education programs, community engagement initiatives, and more.
