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.

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.

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Recurring Events

Heartland Film Festival

Heartland Film Festival

Mar 7 - 8, 2025

The Historic Artcraft Theatre in downtown Franklin is an official venue for the Heartland Film Festival. They are screening several films.

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First Fridays

First Fridays

Mar 7, 2025

More than 25 stores and restaurants in downtown Franklin will be open late for this fun shopping and dining event.

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IC Education Foundation Basket Bingo

IC Education Foundation Basket Bingo

Mar 7, 2025

Enjoy bingo, a taco bar and more.

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Ruben Guthrie at Grillerz

Ruben Guthrie at Grillerz

Mar 7, 2025

Enjoy food, drinks and live music from Ruben Guthrie.

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Night of Hope at Garment Factory Events

Night of Hope at Garment Factory Events

Mar 7, 2025

This annual gala benefits The Hope Gallery Bargersville and The Alex and Ali Foundation.

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Antique & Vintage Market

Antique & Vintage Market

Mar 8, 2025

Vintage home décor, furniture, jewelry, linens, primatives, repurposed items and more.

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Mallow Run Winery Winter Warm Ups

Mallow Run Winery Winter Warm Ups

Mar 8 - 9, 2025

Enjoy satisfying soups, freshly-baked breads and live music every Saturday and Sunday through March.

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Victorian Tea

Victorian Tea

Mar 8, 2025

Join Johnson County Museum of History for their Victorian Tea event. Experience a Victorian Tea and learn at the same time.

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Lights, Cameras, Miracles at Garment Factory

Lights, Cameras, Miracles at Garment Factory

Mar 8, 2025

Support League of Miracles at this gala.

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A Night on Broadway Gala

A Night on Broadway Gala

Mar 8, 2025

Enjoy this Night on Broadway Gala featuring a cocktail hour, a silent auction, dinner and entertainment.

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Pick N Grin

Pick N Grin

Mar 8, 2025

Come to play music (all instruments and voices welcome) or listen.

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Live Music at BoJak's

Live Music at BoJak's

Mar 8, 2025

Get ready to rock with live music by Blue River Band.

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Book & Author Luncheon with Renée Rosen

Book & Author Luncheon with Renée Rosen

Mar 9, 2025

Enjoy a luncheon with USA Today bestselling author Renée Rosen.

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Frank’s Open Stage

Frank’s Open Stage

Mar 11, 2025

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.

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Franklin Central Orchestra Bingo

Franklin Central Orchestra Bingo

Mar 12, 2025

Enjoy playing bingo for the chance to win a designer purse.

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Wine & Yoga

Wine & Yoga

Mar 12, 2025

Join Studio You Yoga for a relaxing evening of yoga and wine at The Sycamore at Mallow Run.

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Wine Trivia at Vino Villa

Wine Trivia at Vino Villa

Mar 12, 2025

Test your knowledge with wine trivia at Vino Villa's wine bar.

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Albert Nolting at Vino Villa

Albert Nolting at Vino Villa

Mar 13, 2025

Enjoy live music at the wine bar.

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Live Music at Tried & True

Live Music at Tried & True

Mar 13 - 15, 2025

Enjoy live music and great food.

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Crop ‘Til You Drop

Crop ‘Til You Drop

Mar 15, 2025

Enjoy a full day of crafting while eating lunch, dinner and snacks.

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Spring Equinox Vendor Fair

Spring Equinox Vendor Fair

Mar 15, 2025

Check out all the local vendors and find spooky spring goodies.

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Mallow Run Winery Winter Warm Ups

Mallow Run Winery Winter Warm Ups

Mar 15 - 16, 2025

Enjoy satisfying soups, freshly-baked breads and live music every Saturday and Sunday through March.

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Columbus Area Railroad Club open house

Columbus Area Railroad Club open house

Mar 15, 2025

If you love trains, join them for an open house to see a variety of model trains and layouts.

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Cookie Class at Millie’s

Cookie Class at Millie’s

Mar 15, 2025

Come to Millie’s Ice Cream Co. for a guided cookie decorating class.

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Mommy & Me Princess Tea

Mommy & Me Princess Tea

Mar 16, 2025

Spend an afternoon with your favorite princesses at The Sycamore at Mallow Run.

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Artcraft Bingo

Artcraft Bingo

Mar 18, 2025

Enjoy bingo games for a chance to win fun prize packages and cash prizes.

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Frank’s Open Stage

Frank’s Open Stage

Mar 18, 2025

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.

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Candles and Sourdough at Woven Co.

Candles and Sourdough at Woven Co.

Mar 18, 2025

Create your own custom candle, then learn to make your own sourdough.

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Northeast Elementary Purse Bingo

Northeast Elementary Purse Bingo

Mar 19, 2025

Enjoy playing bingo for the chance to win a designer purse.

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Wine Trivia at Vino Villa

Wine Trivia at Vino Villa

Mar 19, 2025

Test your knowledge with wine trivia at Vino Villa's wine bar.

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Live Music at Tried & True

Live Music at Tried & True

Mar 20 - 22, 2025

Enjoy live music and great food.

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Indy South Train Show

Indy South Train Show

Mar 22, 2025

See running model train layouts, trains, rolling stock, books, DVDs, and memorabilia to purchase.

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Mallow Run Winery Winter Warm Ups

Mallow Run Winery Winter Warm Ups

Mar 22 - 23, 2025

Enjoy satisfying soups, freshly-baked breads and live music every Saturday and Sunday through March.

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Storytellers from the Past: Hoosiers in Hollywood

Storytellers from the Past: Hoosiers in Hollywood

Mar 22, 2025

Hear a speaker share about famous Hoosiers who have made their mark on Hollywood.

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Frank’s Open Stage

Frank’s Open Stage

Mar 25, 2025

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.

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Wine Trivia at Vino Villa

Wine Trivia at Vino Villa

Mar 26, 2025

Test your knowledge with wine trivia at Vino Villa's wine bar.

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