Festivals & Events

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, come to the place of festivals. Once you experience Festival Country Indiana, you'll want to return time and time again.

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Greenwood Fall Concert Series

Greenwood Fall Concert Series

Oct 7, 2023

Nearly every Saturday from June to October, people gather with lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a variety of live music at the Greenwood Amphitheater.

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Porchtober

Porchtober

Oct 7, 2023

Creative Council of Franklin will take over porches of downtown Franklin and feature local artists, musicians and performers.

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City Rockfest Tour

City Rockfest Tour

Oct 7, 2023

This tour will feature the music of Amongst The Giants, Chaotic Resemblance, Magdalene Rose, Spoken, and Seventh Day Slumber.

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Indy Dancers Lesson and Open Dance

Indy Dancers Lesson and Open Dance

Oct 7, 2023

Come to the Greenwood Moose Lodge for a dance lesson at 7 p.m. on the first Saturday of each month, followed by dancing.

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Nosferatu with Organ Accompaniment

Nosferatu with Organ Accompaniment

Oct 7, 2023

Enjoy a legendary silent film about a vampire from 1922 with live organ accompaniment.

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Highway 36 Band at Whit’s Inn

Highway 36 Band at Whit’s Inn

Oct 7, 2023

Enjoy the country music of Highway 36 Band.

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John Strickland and Raymond Turner exhibit

John Strickland and Raymond Turner exhibit

Oct 7, 2023

Franklin Heritage Inc. is pleased to be partnering with Creative Council Franklin to host a free exhibit of two outstanding Franklin art icons.

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Fall Break on the Farm

Fall Break on the Farm

Oct 9 - 20, 2023

Enjoy fall fun like a corn maze, hay mountain, farm animals, pumpkins and more.

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Faculty and Alumni Art Exhibition

Faculty and Alumni Art Exhibition

Oct 9, 2023

The Franklin College Art Department faculty will and alumni present the first art exhibition of the academic year.

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Tee It Up For Hunger

Tee It Up For Hunger

Oct 12, 2023

Enjoy lunch and then a golf outing to benefit The Refuge.

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AGM Annual Charity Golf Outing

AGM Annual Charity Golf Outing

Oct 12, 2023

Join Architectural Glass & Metal Company for a golf outing in support of Indy Honor Flight.

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Ruben Guthrie at Vino Villa

Ruben Guthrie at Vino Villa

Oct 12, 2023

Enjoy a concert featuring Ruben Guthrie.

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Matilda Jr.

Matilda Jr.

Oct 12 - 15, 2023

Enjoy a fun live performance of Matilda Jr.

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Kelsay Farms fun fall weekend

Kelsay Farms fun fall weekend

Oct 13 - 15, 2023

Enjoy a corn maze, hayrides, farm animals, pumpkins and more.

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Dream Dinner

Dream Dinner

Oct 13, 2023

Upstream Prevention presents a dunner to celebrate the joy of recovery.

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Card and Palm Reading Party

Card and Palm Reading Party

Oct 13, 2023

Gather for snacks, drinks, good times and card or palm readings.

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Antique & Vintage Market

Antique & Vintage Market

Oct 14, 2023

Vendors from Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana will be selling furniture, advertising, primitives, jewelry, glassware, art, turquoise, lighting and more.

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Central Indy Jeep N’Vasion

Central Indy Jeep N’Vasion

Oct 14, 2023

See a Jeep show, Jeep vendors, food vendors, and much more.

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Fall fun at Apple Works

Fall fun at Apple Works

Oct 14 - 15, 2023

Apples, activities for the kids and music.

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Scarecrow Fest

Scarecrow Fest

Oct 14, 2023

Enjoy a corn maze, vendors, hayrides, food truck, kids games, live music, and the chance to buy pumpkins and mums.

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Aberdeen Harvest Festival

Aberdeen Harvest Festival

Oct 14, 2023

This event, which is open to the public, features hayrides, pony rides, and a chance to climb the hay mountain.

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Porchtober

Porchtober

Oct 14, 2023

Creative Council of Franklin will take over porches of downtown Franklin and feature local artists, musicians and performers.

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Greenwood Fall Concert Series

Greenwood Fall Concert Series

Oct 14, 2023

Nearly every Saturday from June to October, people gather with lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a variety of live music at the Greenwood Amphitheater.

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Linville’s Antique Farm Collection

Linville’s Antique Farm Collection

Oct 15, 2023

Linville’s Antique Farm Collection opens for public viewing on select open house days.

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Scooby Pumpkin Painting

Scooby Pumpkin Painting

Oct 15, 2023

Come hang out with Daphne and paint an artificial pumpkin, enjoy a snack and drink, and get a professional photo.

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Trivia Night

Trivia Night

Oct 18, 2023

Enjoy a fun trivia night.

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Boo Bash

Boo Bash

Oct 19, 2023

Enjoy getting treats during the trunk or treat event, games, prizes, bounce houses, and more.

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Kelsay Farms fun fall weekends

Kelsay Farms fun fall weekends

Oct 20 - 22, 2023

Enjoy a corn maze, hayrides, farm animals, pumpkins and more.

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Greenwood Monster Mash

Greenwood Monster Mash

Oct 20, 2023

A Halloween party with lots of fun activities.

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Bourbon Tasting Event

Bourbon Tasting Event

Oct 20, 2023

Enjoy a bourbon tasting event to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Johnson County.

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Luke Buck Annual Gallery Show

Luke Buck Annual Gallery Show

Oct 20, 2023

Come see the scenic landscapes and wildlife paintings of Luke Buck in the Generation Art & Frame gallery.

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Monster Madness

Monster Madness

Oct 20 - 21, 2023

Enjoy five monster movies, all shown on 35mm film. Also, Sammy Terry will be on stage on Saturday.

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On-Stage Live: Witches Brew

On-Stage Live: Witches Brew

Oct 20 - 28, 2023

All ages will love this live Halloween show.

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Cars and Coffee

Cars and Coffee

Oct 21, 2023

Come to Maple Grove Elementary to show off your classic car, truck or motorcycle, or to see the classics.

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Clown Run 5K

Clown Run 5K

Oct 21, 2023

Enjoy a clown-themed 5K run/walk that begins in downtown.

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ACC Trunk or Treat

ACC Trunk or Treat

Oct 21, 2023

This event is for individuals and families affected by autism to have a good time while getting treats and learning about local autism resources.

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