Hoop, there it is. The WNBA All-Star weekend is tipping off on Friday, July 18, promising exciting events across the city. Here’s everything you need to know to join in on the action — no b-ball skills needed.
WNBA Live | Friday, July 18-Saturday, July 19 | 10 a.m.-7 p.m. | Indiana Convention Center | $28 | Experience the crossroads of basketball, entertainment, and culture with panels, photo ops, merch, and surprise appearances from some of your favorite stars.
WNBA STARRY® 3-Point Contest and Kia WNBA Skills Challenge | Friday, July 18 | 8 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $27+ | Watch the league’s all-stars show off their ball-handling, passing, and shooting abilities.
WISE/R Symposium | Friday, July 18 | 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | Downtown Marriott | $225+ | Attend panels and breakout sessions catered to women in sports and events — topics include rising to the top of professional sports organizations, navigating difficult conversations, negotiating, and more.
Fever Fest | Saturday, July 19 | 6 p.m. | Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park | $30+ | Enjoy six hours of entertainment, starting with line dancing on The Oval followed by a showcase of comedy powerhouses Cedric The Entertainer, Leslie Jones, and Aida Rodriguez, plus music from The Kid Laroi, G-Eazy, and Bia. Cap off the evening with a WNBA All-Star Watch Party on the venue’s massive screens.
WNBA All-Star Game | Saturday, July 19 | 8:30 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $179+ | Watch Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier lead their teams to victory or defeat.
Looking for more ways to celebrate All-Star Weekend? These unofficial events also bring the energy:
- WNBA Basketball Bash | Wednesday, July 9 | 3-4 p.m. | Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Library, Zionsville | Free | Celebrate the upcoming All-Star Weekend with fun basketball activities for ages 6-12.
- The Economic Club of Indiana Luncheon | Thursday, July 17 | 12-1:30 p.m. | The Crane Bay Event Center | $66 | Hear from WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert as you savor a delicious lunch.
- WNBA All-Star Indy Fan Linkup | Friday, July 18-Saturday, July 19 | 9 p.m. | The Hangar | $29+ | Spice up your evening with live DJ sets, autographed merch, games, giveaways, and the chance to mingle with WNBA stars, including 2025 Commissioner’s Cup MVP and Fever starter Natasha Howard.
- Baddies + Brushes | Friday, July 18 | 9-11:30 p.m. | Phiri Art | $23 | Let the rhythm of afrobeats and R+B guide your brush at this freestyle paint night celebrating all things WNBA.
- The Tip-Off: WNBA All-Star Weekend Party | Friday, July 18 | 10 p.m. | Paradox Lounge | Free+ | Enjoy a night of high-energy music, epic moments, and unforgettable vibes.
