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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ACC Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy breakfast with Santa, games, crafts and carriage rides. This event is designed for families affected by autism.
Breakfast with Santa at New Hope
Enjoy breakfast, reindeer games, holiday crafts, carriage rides and a chance to meet with Santa Claus.
Columbus Area Railroad Club open house
If you love trains, join them to see a variety of model trains and layouts.
Holiday Open House at the Museum
Enjoy a live holiday music concert and refreshments, and see more than a dozen Christmas trees decorated by community groups.
Deck the Stalls
Enjoy ice skating, light displays, food, music, holiday characters and more.
Broom Crafting Workshop at Greenwood Happy Haunts
Learn how to make your own unique broom.
Mad Hatter Presents: Misfits of Comedy
Enjoy comedy from Misfits Dave Landau, Michael Loftus and Reno Collier.
Paint & Sip at MashCraft
Learn painting techniques and media while sipping wine or beer.
Live Music at Chilly Water Greenwood
Enjoy live music, food and great craft beer at Chilly Water.
Hogwarts-inspired Winter Solstice
Enjoy a magical evening of food, crafts and a cozy atmosphere.
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.
Trent Mabry at Mad Hatter
He can be heard on SiriusXM and was a winner of Helium Comedy Club’s Funniest Person in Indiana contest.
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.
New Year’s Eve Bowling Party
Bring your friends for three hours of unlimited bowling (shoes included), hats and noise makers, a pizza buffet, a live DJ and a champagne toast at midnight.
Mad Hatter Presents: Hoss Ridgeway
Hoss Ridgeway is a clean comedian and has traveled all over the United States performing in churches and schools.
Live Music at Chilly Water Greenwood
Enjoy live music, food and great craft beer at Chilly Water.
Author Event with Stacia Stark
Wild Geese Bookshop presents an evening with best-selling authors Stacia Stark and Lexi Ryan.
Kevin Farley at Mad Hatter
Kevin Farley has truly established himself as a comedic presence both on the big screen and on television.
Winter Vendor Fair at Greenwood Happy Haunts
Check out all the local vendors and find spooky goodies.
Indiana Small Batch Bourbon Tasting
Enjoy bourbon tastings paired with premium cigars, plus a raffle.
Author Event with Alice Feeney
Enjoy an evening with New York Times bestselling author Alice Feeney.
Stranger Things Painting Party at uPaint Pottery
Step into the Upside Down for a night of creativity.
Jackie Flynn at Mad Hatter
Jackie has emerged as one of the funniest comedians to come out of Boston.
Wellness Fair at Greenwood Happy Haunts
Come get your energy restored for the new year with treatments like reiki healing, foot detox and more.
Wine & Yoga
Enjoy a relaxing evening of yoga and wine indoors at The Sycamore at Mallow Run.
Mad Hatter Presents: Officer Eudy
TikTok star Kevin Eudy performs comedy and shares stories.