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.
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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.
Chalk the Block
Register to chalk a 3- by 3-foot square in the heart of Ethos Celebration of the Arts for a chance to share your creativity and for a chance to win cash prizes.
Ethos Celebration of the Arts
This all-day event features a juried art fair, music, food, arts programming and more.
Strings of Intention: Mala Making Workshop
In this two-hour workshop, Dawn Johnson will guide you through the meaning and purpose of malas.
Freedom Cookout at Our Lady of Greenwood
Join an evening of fun with grilled food and cold drinks while supporting missions in Haiti.
Picnic Concert Series at Mallow Run Winery
Mallow Run Winery invites lovers of music, food and wine to come out for a variety of concerts and food offerings.
Rob Kendall at Mad Hatter
Catch Indiana Podcast sensation Rob Kendall live as he tells stories, jokes and discusses funny topics.
Trace Thompson Live at The Haven
Enjoy live music by Trace Thompson along with special guest Gracie Scholl at The Haven at Hickory Stick.
John Strickland Jazz Brunch
Celebrate John Strickland with live jazz, a brunch buffet, and a mimosa bar — all things John would’ve loved.
Live Music at Chilly Water Greenwood
Enjoy live music, food and great craft beer at Chilly Water.
Night of Fireworks
Enjoy a fun evening of food trucks and fireworks with friends and family.
Voices of a Nation: America 250 Concert Series
Experience the music and stories of early American history, with costumes and audience participation that will bring the nation’s early history to life.
Semiquincentennial Celebration
Celebrate the Semiquincentennial by learning historical facts about Johnson County and the United States of America, presented by museum director David Pfeiffer.
Author Event with Beatriz Williams
Join Wild Geese Bookshop at The Church on Jefferson for an event with New York Times bestselling author Beatriz Williams to celebrate the release of When You Loved Me.
Bargersville Farmers Market
Enjoy a farmers market in this charming town which has its roots in agriculture.
Frank’s Open Stage
Frank’s Open Stage, featuring a variety of musicians, returns to 1823 Bakehouse. Enjoy songs from a variety of talented performers, many of them local.
Fireworks on the Range
Enjoy food, live music by Tastes Like Chicken, and fireworks starting at 9:45 p.m.
Free Family Swim - 4th of July
Free pool entry, patriotic music and American flag pinwheels to celebrate America's 250th.
America's 250th Birthday Ice Cream Party
Kick off America's 250th Birthday with free ice cream, coloring and photo stations. This is a free event open to all ages.
Frank’s Open Stage at American Legion
Enjoy songs from a variety of talented performers, many of them local.
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.
Cluster Busters July 4th Open Car Show
All makes and models are invited to this car show put on by one of the nation’s oldest car clubs.