Always Festive
There are always great festivals and events happening in Festival Country Indiana, just south of Indy. We are your destination for music festivals, craft brew and wine festivals, and weekend festivals that check the box for “plenty of things to do with kids.”
So, if you’re looking for things to do this weekend in Franklin, Greenwood, Bargersville and the other communities of Festival Country, we have plenty of choices for you. Once you experience Festival Country Indiana, you'll want to return time and time again.
Skip below the red buttons to see the complete list of events! Or, you can click on the red buttons below to submit an event or see the recurring events.
Healthy Kids Running Series
Register online and have your kids take part in the healthy kids running series.
Franklin College presents Athena
Franklin College presents its second play of the spring semester, Athena.
GCA Gala & Reunion
Attendees can enjoy dinner and great fellowship, bid on silent auction items, and help raise money in support of Greenwood Christian Academy's next steps.
Michael Glatzmaier at Mad Hatter
Michael Glatzmaier is a musical comedian who creates songs on the spot based on audience suggestions, blending sharp stand-up with quick-witted improv.
Live Music at SmockTown
Enjoy great craft beer and live music every Saturday night at SmockTown Brewery.
Greenwood Farmers Market
Organized by the Old Town Greenwood Association, this market is open 8 a.m. to noon and features farm fresh produce and other items.
Plant Sale at Our Lady of the Greenwood
Shop from a variety of garden seedlings to support the local Boy Scouts.
Rock the Block
10K run, a 5K run/walk, and a free kids run. The event includes scenic courses, food, music and vendors.
Tommy & The Nest Car Show
Enjoy live music, food truck, a 50/50 raffle and awards at this car show.
Military Vehicle & Fire Truck Show
Enjoy military reenactors, equipment vendors, vintage fire trucks, military vehicle (including helicopter) rides and more.
DIY Planter Workshop
Enjoy a fun and informative workshop where you will learn the art of building a beautiful three-tiered planter.
Brunch Therapy at SIP
Enjoy mimosas and a brunch tower filled with treats while singing along to fun throwback songs played by a DJ.
Utopia Wildlife Encounter
See wildlife ambassador animals and learn about the work of Utopia Wildlife Rehabilitators.
Spring Vintage & Handmade Fest
Enjoy browsing vintage items at numerous shops and from more than 100 vendors selling antiques, vintage items, and hand crafted items. There will also be live music, food trucks and more.
Cartoons for Cans
Start your Saturday the old-fashioned way, with a great block of cartoons.
Blooms, Bottles and Bites
Enjoy the beauty of spring on the patio at Mallow Run with local live music, small bites and delicious sips.
Book Signing with Jack Wylde
Meet Jack Wylde, author of The Age of Imagination: Awakening The Dreamer Within, and have an exclusive first-edition book signed.
Ready, Set, Rescue
Individuals and families living with rare or chronic health conditions are invited to join a night of fun, dinner and emergency preparedness education in a safe and accessible location.
Mad Hatter Tea Party Mixer
Learn partner dances through five-minute lessons, play games like music bingo and 50/50 raffles, enjoy an open floor for freestyle dances, and enjoy beer, wine and snacks.
Wine, Cheese, and All That Jazz
Come out and enjoy local wines, hors d’oeuvres, live music, and a silent auction fundraiser.
Tractor Show
Enjoy a tractor show hosted by the Johnson County Antique Machinery Association.
Let's Grow Girls
Combine beautiful flowers and lush greenery to create a custom bouquet.
Pets on the Trail
Bring your pet for a fun outdoor fundraiser organized and held by the Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council.
Author Event with Sally Hepworth
New York Times bestselling author Sally Hepworth will be discussing her new novel Mad Mabel.
Jewelry Box Painting with KristiCo
Design and paint your own decorative jewelry box using floral and bow-inspired details.