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Spend a day like a Parisian in Indianapolis
Fall in love with your city with this Parisian staycation guide — no passport needed.
September 04, 2025 12:01 PM
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Shea Stapley
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Arts
Where to see The Nutcracker in Indy
The legendary holiday ballet returns to Indy this year with several spectacular productions across town.
November 30, 2023
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Shea Stapley
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History
The history of one of the most popular music venues in the Midwest: The Vogue
After 85 years in business, The Vogue has transformed into one of the top destinations for music and live events in Indianapolis.
November 6, 2023
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Shea Stapley
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Culture
Would-be Indy novelists, take note: National Novel Writing Month is here
November is National Novel Writing Month, so sharpen those pencils — your New York Times Bestseller may be on the charts soon.
October 31, 2023
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Shea Stapley
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Arts
The history of Indianapolis’ “Funky Bones”
Here’s the interesting backstory behind Indy’s favorite skeletal friend.
October 13, 2023
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Shea Stapley
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Small Business
New art studio for all ages opens in Broad Ripple
Create Art Studio will offer classes for all ages, as well as space for local artists to sell their work.
October 10, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
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4 family-friendly picks at Old National Centre
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The best immersive art exhibition in Indianapolis is back
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Arts
Movies that were filmed in Indianapolis
Lights, camera, action. Here are a few famous movies that have filmed in the Circle City.
September 19, 2023
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Shea Stapley
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Try something new from a local business during Small Business Week
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The Tech 16 Bridge with wave-like white arches spans over a small river, leading toward the Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital, a sleek, glass-fronted building in the background. Trees with spring foliage and blooming purple flowers line the area around the bridge. The scene is lit by warm, late-afternoon sunlight under a clear sky.
City
16 Tech Bridge opens on Indy’s west side
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April 30, 2025
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Events
Indianapolis Cultural Trail launching new bike tours and prgramming
This summer, there will be plenty of ways to explore the city along the Indianapolis Cultural Trail.
April 29, 2025
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Nicole Hernandez
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Travel and Outdoors
The beginner’s guide to composting in Indianapolis
We’re answering questions like “What is composting?” and “How do I compost in an apartment?”
April 29, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Development
IU Indianapolis begins construction on its STEM Lab Building
The site will add new research spaces and laboratories for the school’s Science and Technology Corridor.
April 28, 2025
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Carmel hosting inaugural Cherry Blossom Festival
The festival will serve as an opportunity to rededicate the Japanese Garden at Carmel City Hall, a serene space completed in 2009 as part of the 15th anniversary of the sister city recognition.
April 25, 2025
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Nicole Hernandez
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10 speakeasy-style bars in Indianapolis
We’ll let you in on a secret — or 10 — at these local bars that draw upon Prohibition Era inspiration to create a speakeasy experience.
April 25, 2025
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