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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Live Music at Up Cellar
Enjoy live music at Up Cellar along with great wine, craft cocktails and chef-driven bites.
FRIENDS Trivia at Grafton Peek
Join Grafton Peek Social Hall for FRIENDS trivia, specialty drinks, food by Dashboard Food Truck, a charm and jewelry bar, sweet treats and vendors.
Phil Pierle and the Enablers at the Artcraft
The group brings spirited original tunes plus performances spanning blues, country and rock.
GCA Gala & Reunion
Attendees can enjoy dinner and great fellowship, bid on silent auction items, and help raise money in support of Greenwood Christian Academy's next steps.
Michael Glatzmaier at Mad Hatter
Michael Glatzmaier is a musical comedian who creates songs on the spot based on audience suggestions, blending sharp stand-up with quick-witted improv.
Live Music at SmockTown
Enjoy great craft beer and live music every Saturday night at SmockTown Brewery.
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.
Rock the Block
10K run, a 5K run/walk, and a free kids run. The event includes scenic courses, food, music and vendors.
Tommy & The Nest Car Show
Enjoy live music, food truck, a 50/50 raffle and awards at this car show.
Military Vehicle & Fire Truck Show
Enjoy military reenactors, equipment vendors, vintage fire trucks, military vehicle (including helicopter) rides and more.
DIY Planter Workshop
Enjoy a fun and informative workshop where you will learn the art of building a beautiful three-tiered planter.
Spring Vintage & Handmade Fest
Enjoy browsing vintage items at numerous shops and from more than 100 vendors selling antiques, vintage items, and hand crafted items. There will also be live music, food trucks and more.
Book Signing with Jack Wylde
Meet Jack Wylde, author of The Age of Imagination: Awakening The Dreamer Within, and have an exclusive first-edition book signed.
Ready, Set, Rescue
Individuals and families living with rare or chronic health conditions are invited to join a night of fun, dinner and emergency preparedness education in a safe and accessible location.
Wine, Cheese, and All That Jazz
Come out and enjoy local wines, hors d’oeuvres, live music, and a silent auction fundraiser.
Let's Grow Girls
Combine beautiful flowers and lush greenery to create a custom bouquet.
Pets on the Trail
Bring your pet for a fun outdoor fundraiser organized and held by the Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council.
Live Music at Chilly Water Greenwood
Enjoy live music, food and great craft beer at Chilly Water.
Author Event with Sally Hepworth
New York Times bestselling author Sally Hepworth will be discussing her new novel Mad Mabel.
Jewelry Box Painting with KristiCo
Design and paint your own decorative jewelry box using floral and bow-inspired details.
America 250 in Film
Come to The Historic Artcraft Theatre for a free showing of Little Women.
The Fan Invitational Golf Outing
Enjoy golf, lunch, special drinks and activities, and live broadcasts by The Fan.
Make-a-Wish Golf Scramble
This golf scramble benefitting Make-a-Wish features contests, raffles and prizes.
Toy Story Trivia at the Sycamore
Enjoy Toy Story-themed trivia for a chance to win prizes.
Storytellers from the Past: Benjamin Franklin
David Mosedale will portray Benjamin Franklin at this storytelling event at Custer Theater - Franklin College.
Our Town Players Presents: The Importance of Being Earnest
Enjoy the live performance of Oscar Wilde's play.
First Fridays
More than 25 stores and restaurants in downtown Franklin will be open late for this fun shopping and dining event.