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Culture
Needlepoint is back: Here’s how to try it in Indy
Needlepoint is one of the hottest “analog hobby” trends. Here’s where you can learn the craft, pick up supplies, and meet other stitchers in Indianapolis and central Indiana.
March 19, 2026 12:12 PM
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A crowded TCU Amphitheatre in White River State Park
Parks and Recreation
9 outdoor music festivals around Indianapolis, IN
Plan ahead with this list of upcoming music events.
March 31, 2023
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Anna Bowman
Brown entrance sign surrounded by trees reading "Mammoth Cave National Park" in white letters.
Travel and Outdoors
How to plan an event in a national park
From getting a permit to catering, we’ve got the details on how to plan a wedding, family reunion, or special occasion in a national park.
March 31, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Tulips blooming in White River State Park
Weather
Things to do this spring 2023 in Indianapolis, IN
Get in the spring spirit with these upcoming events and experiences around Indy.
March 30, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
The Indianapolis Cultural Trail pathway marked on a downtown street
Nonprofits
Guide to accessibility resources in Indy
Indy has a long list of organizations that are here to help the community and provide resources for those with disabilities.
March 28, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
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Food
Where to get French pastries in the Circle City
Croissants, macaróns, and kouign-amanns, anyone?
March 27, 2023
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Anna Bowman
The night sky with visible bands of the Milky Way.
Travel and Outdoors
Celebrate International Dark Sky Week
Protect the night by taking some simple actions Saturday, April 15-Saturday, April 22
March 22, 2023
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Dayten Rose
Rendering of Chicken N Pickle location coming to Fishers, IN
Development
Chicken N Pickle restaurant, entertainment venue coming to Fishers, IN
This unique venue will include a chef-driver restaurant and sports bar that also boasts pickleball courts and a variety of yard games.
March 22, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
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Real Estate
Get planty with Indy Urban Acres’ Plant Sale
Support the community and grow the garden of your dreams with the help of Indy Urban Acres’ Plant Sale.
March 22, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
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History
All things mid-century modern around Indianapolis, IN
These Indy spots will definitely “razz your berries.”
March 17, 2023
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Anna Bowman
Crowd sitting in front of a stage with performers
Events
Bloombox Festival is kicking off in Indianapolis, IN
New name, same local festival.
March 15, 2023
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Anna Bowman
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Fitness
Lace up your shoes and join one of these Indy running clubs
Want to take a page from Forrest Gump’s book and hit the pavement? These running clubs around the Circle City can help.
March 8, 2024
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Shea Stapley
A dish of Korean BBQ on a table outside
Small Business
Asked: What local Indianapolis business would you like to see make a comeback?
What stores, restaurants, and venues would you like to see return the most?
March 8, 2024
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Sports
Less than 100 days out from the US Olympic Swimming Trials in Indy
The city is getting ready to host a historic Olympic Swimming-qualifying event, right here at Lucas Oil Stadium in less than 100 days.
March 7, 2024
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Nicole Hernandez
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Food
The latest scoop on Broad Ripple’s ice cream paradise
It’s mint to be — ice cream stores in the area are opening, moving, and remodeling this spring.
March 6, 2024
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Shea Stapley
Children play cornhole on a green lawn in downtown Indianapolis, IN.
Tourism and Hospitality
Indy ranked among best family staycation cities for spring break
If you’re planning to stay in the Hoosier state for spring break, you’re in luck. Indy was ranked one of the best spots for a staycation.
March 5, 2024
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Nicole Hernandez
Construction work on a bridge over Interstate 465
Airports and Transportation
Biggest road projects in Indianapolis this year
We’re sharing some of the biggest road projects to pay attention to while you’re commuting around the Circle City.
March 5, 2024
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Nicole Hernandez
Kale growing in a greenhouse
Travel and Outdoors
From Seed to Sprout: Urban Gardening in Indianapolis
Get ready to dig into spring with these urban gardens.
March 4, 2024
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Mia Townsend
A food truck parked with tables set up outside.
Food
Food trucks in and around Indy
Indy’s food truck scene has been on a roll, so we’re helping you keep up with these wheel-y good local eateries.
March 4, 2024
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Nicole Hernandez
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Music
Hoedown hotspots in Indy
Put on your cowboy boots and mosey on down to one of these local spots for line dancing.
March 1, 2024
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Shea Stapley
The Cavity Factory storefront
Small Business
All the new things coming to the Fountain Fletcher District
To help you stay in the know, and create your future Fountain Fletcher bucket list, we’re rounding up all of the new things coming to the neighborhood.
February 27, 2024
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Nicole Hernandez