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.
Greenwood Holiday Craft Fair
The Greenwood Holiday Craft Fair will feature more than 230 local vendors who specialize in thoughtful, handmade gifts.
Santa at Miss M's Holiday Open House
Visit with Santa from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 22 at Miss M’s Holiday Open House.
The JDP Band at Whit's Inn
Enjoy a blend of classic rock and blues rock by the JDP Band.
Frank’s Open Stage
Frank’s Open Stage, featuring a variety of musicians, returns to Richard’s every Tuesday. Enjoy songs from a variety of talented performers, many of them local.
Final Fridays
Every final Friday of the month, Old Town Greenwood stores and restaurants will stay open late and there will be local artisans, entertainers, musicians and other fun throughout the downtown.
Live Music at SmockTown
Enjoy great craft beer and live music every Saturday night at SmockTown Brewery.
Indy South Train Show
See running model train layouts, trains, rolling stock, books, DVDs, and memorabilia to purchase.
Frank’s Open Stage
Frank’s Open Stage, featuring a variety of musicians, returns to Richard’s every Tuesday. Enjoy songs from a variety of talented performers, many of them local.
Our Town Players Presents: A Charlie Brown Christmas
Enjoy the live performance featuring the music of A Charlie Brown Christmas.
First Fridays
More than 25 stores and restaurants in downtown Franklin will be open late for this fun shopping and dining event.
Franklin Holiday Lighting and Winter Market
Enjoy a winter market, a lighted parade at 5:30 p.m., and the lighting at the courthouse at 7 p.m.
Santa Train and Christmas Market
The Christmas Market will feature craft vendors and bakers.
Greater Greenwood Community Band Christmas Concert
Enjoy the most festive concert of the year, with Christmas favorites under the spotlights.
Frank’s Open Stage
Frank’s Open Stage, featuring a variety of musicians, returns to Richard’s every Tuesday. Enjoy songs from a variety of talented performers, many of them local.
Glenn Miller Orchestra at The Artcraft
Enjoy a concert featuring the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra.
Senior Movie Series
Enjoy a free movie at The Historic Artcraft Theater if you are 55 or older. Click the link for details.
Breakfast with Santa in Greenwood
Every year, Santa makes an appearance in Greenwood and has breakfast with the kids.
Antique & Vintage Market
Vendors from Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana will be selling furniture, advertising, primitives, jewelry, glassware, art, turquoise, lighting and more.
Hoosier Handmade Craft Fair & Winter Market
Enjoy holiday music and decor as you stroll through Scott Hall and Herring Hall for a truly unique shopping experience with more than 70 local artisans.
Ice Skating at Johnson County Park
Experience outdoor ice skating at Johnson County Park.
Holiday of Lights
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Enjoy carriage rides through their historic downtown, a visit with Santa, a holiday market, a Christmas show, and shopping at downtown stores.
Night Owl Country Band Christmas Show
Enjoy a special concert featuring Night Owl Country Band. Tickets are $10.
