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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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.
The Holiday Stroll
Enjoy a magical holiday experience with larger-than-life decorations, lights, hot cocoa and a campfire.
Live Music at SmockTown
Enjoy great craft beer and live music every Friday and Saturday night at SmockTown Brewery.
Start Here Open House – Shop Small Business Saturday
Celebrate Small Business Saturday in Franklin with incentives, refreshments and more.
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.
Westwood Elementary Purse Bingo
Play bingo for the chance to win prizes while supporting a good cause.
On-Stage LIVE! Presents: Holiday Magic
Celebrate the holiday season with festive music, holiday show tunes and plenty of cheer.
Our Town Players Presents: It’s a Wonderful Life
Enjoy the live performance of the holiday classic, It's a Wonderful Life.
Santa Train and Christmas Market
The Santa Train comes to Bargersville and brings Santa Claus for all to see.
First Fridays
More than 25 stores and restaurants in downtown Franklin will be open late for this fun shopping and dining event.
Candlelight Shopping Night
Farm Girl Mercantile. FrenChic and other nearby shops will be open late for a shopping experience, including sidewalks lit with candles and lights, and inside treats.
Live Music at SmockTown
Enjoy great craft beer and live music every Friday and Saturday night at SmockTown Brewery.
Craft Fair and Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy a craft fair by local artists and breakfast with Santa.
Christmas Cookie Class with Mrs. B's Cookies
Learn how to bake and decorate delicious Christmas cookies with Mrs. B’s Cookies.
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 Photos at the Museum
Santa will be at the museum for free pictures. Kids can enjoy a craft activity and view the Dec-a-Trees while waiting.
Greater Greenwood Community Band Christmas Concert
Enjoy the most festive concert of the year, with Christmas favorites under the spotlights.
Homemade Jam at Whit's Inn
Enjoy live blues, rock, soul, fun, Motown, and country music.
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.
Holiday Centerpiece Class
Create a festive holiday centerpiece with Critser’s Flowers & Gifts.
Wine & Yoga
Join Studio You Yoga for a relaxing evening of yoga and wine at The Sycamore at Mallow Run.
Ice Skating in Downtown Edinburgh
Experience outdoor ice skating in downtown Edinburgh this holiday season.
Live Music at SmockTown
Enjoy great craft beer and live music every Friday and Saturday night at SmockTown Brewery.
Breakfast with Santa in Greenwood
Every year, Santa makes an appearance in Greenwood and has breakfast with the kids.