Lucky you. You just found INDYtoday’s Plan Ahead, a list of some of the biggest events to plan for that are taking place throughout Indy each month.
Take out your calendar, grab your day planner, and text all your friends — these are the top events we recommend heading to this month. Psst: Don’t forget to bookmark this page and come back; we update our guide monthly.
(Don’t see anything you like? Check out our full events calendar.)
You may catch a glimpse of Cody Rhodes on Monday Night RAW before he retires.
Photo by Diego Serrano via Creative Commons
Sports
WWE Monday Night RAW | Monday, March 2 | 7:30 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $75+ | Watch as the world’s greatest wrestlers bring drama, suplexes, and acrobatics to the ring.
2026 Allstate Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament | Wednesday, March 4-Sunday, March 8 | Times vary | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $25+ | The 2026 Allstate Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament returns to Gainbridge Fieldhouse March 4-8. Secure your seats to watch some of the best players in the country compete to cut down the nets.*
Monster Energy AMA Supercross | Saturday, March 7 | 6:30 p.m. | Lucas Oil Stadium | $31+ | Watch the world’s elite off-road motorcycle racers as they clash in high-flying stadium battles packed with speed, skill, and intensity.
Indiana Pacers vs. Phoenix Suns | Thursday, March 12 | 7 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $12+ | Watch the sun go down on the competition as the Pacers take the court.
Indy Eleven vs. Detroit City FC | Saturday, March 21 | 7 p.m. | IU Michael A. Carroll Stadium | $20+ | Kick off soccer season at the team’s home opener.
“PBR: Unleash the Beast” | Saturday, March 21-Sunday, March 22 | Times vary | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $40+ | Watch the world’s top 40 bull riders going head-to-head against the fiercest bucking bulls on the planet.
Active
Woodcock Walk | Friday, March 6 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Overley, Zionsville | $5+ | Join an evening walk to search for one of nature’s most amazing courtship displays.
Urban Line Dancing | Tuesday, March 10 | 6-8 p.m. | Arts for Lawrence’s Theater at the Fort | Free | Learn choreographed dances to R&B, rap, and other urban music that even those with two left feet can master.
Shamrock Beer Run Half Marathon | Saturday, March 14 | 10 a.m. | Military Park | $85+ | Take a 13.1 mile run that finishes right into a party with a DJ, food trucks, party tent, cornhole, giant beer pong, and all the beer your heart can desire.
Pickle for a Purpose | Saturday, March 14 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Pickle on Penn, Carmel | $151 | Join a pickleball tournament to raise funds for the Indy Thunder Beep Baseball team.
5K Fun Run: 2026 Indiana Brewery Running Series | Saturday, March 28 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Taxman CityWay | $42+ | Run, walk, or jog a 5K course, then celebrate at the finish line with local brews.
You may not see Flea at the Red Hot Chilli Pipers concert — but you will see a lot of bagpipes.
Photo by Paisley Scotland via Creative Commons
Concerts
Mozart’s “Requiem” | Sunday, March 1 | 4 p.m. | St. Paul’s Episcopal Church | Free | Listen to a choir + professional local orchestra perform one of classical music’s greatest masterpieces.
Red Hot Chilli Pipers | Wednesday, March 4 | 7:30 p.m. | Clowes Memorial Hall | $61+ | Can’t stop, addicted to the... bagpipes?
Colter Wall: “Memories and Empties” | Wednesday, March 11-Thursday, March 12 | 7:30 p.m. | Old National Centre | $53+ | Enjoy western swing and waltzes from this country musician.
A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music And Dance Sensation | Friday, March 13-Saturday, March 14 | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Pike Performing Arts Center | $41+ | Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with melodic folk mash-ups, live jaw-dropping acapella tap battles, and heartfelt storytelling.
Cardi B: “Little Miss Drama Tour” | Saturday, March 14 | 7:30 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $192+ | Now get your boots and your coat for this electrifying concert.
Heart | Sunday, March 15 | 7 p.m. | Fishers Event Center | $64+ | Let’s hope you don’t burn, burn, burn, burn, burn to the wick when this legendary band takes the stage.
Zara Larsson: Midnight Sun Tour 2026 | Wednesday, March 18 | 8 p.m. | Old National Centre | $167+ | Have you ever seen a pretty girl get ugly like this? You might at this show from pop’s newest princess.
You can bring your own car to the museum’s Pinewood Derby or borrow one from its lineup.
Photo by Kenneth Lu via Creative Commons
For the fam
Family Literacy Day | Saturday, March 7 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | Indiana State Museum | $17+ | Celebrate your favorite book and discover new stories at this fun-filled day of read-alongs in multiple languages, hands-on STEAM projects, and a musical storytelling experience with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra.
Dino-Eggventures | Saturday, March 21 | 10-11 a.m. | Elm Street Green, Zionsville | $5+ | Go on a dinosaur egg scavenger hunt, build your own dinosaur, and make dinosaur art with your littles.
Pinewood Derby | Wednesday, March 25-Sunday, March 29 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Indiana State Museum | $20+ | Witness the second-greatest spectacle in racing as homemade cars zip down the two-story, 125-foot track and across the finish line.
“Forever K-Pop” | Friday, March 27 | 7:30 p.m. | Old National Centre | $30+ | Calling all fans of “KPop Demon Hunters:" You’ll love this full-scale live concert featuring electrifying singers and dancers who bring the K-pop phenomenon to life.
Presidential Egg Roll | Saturday, March 28 | 9-10:30 a.m. | Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site | Free, RSVP | Enjoy a morning filled with egg roll races, scavenger hunts, crafts, prizes, and delicious food.
Kids Copper Bracelet Workshop with Artist in Residence JJ Otero | Saturday, March 28 | 10-11:30 a.m. | Eiteljorg Museum | $30 | Littles will get to make their own stamped copper bracelets with the help of an award-winning metalsmith.
Theater
“The Groovy Greeks” | Thursday, March 5 | 7-8:30 p.m. | Arts for Lawrence’s Theater at the Fort | $10+ | Step into a 1970s-inspired revue where Greek myth collides with rebellion.
“Funny Girl” | Friday, March 6-Sunday, March 22 | Times vary | Footlite Musicals | $20+ | Life’s candy and the sun’s a ball of butter at Footlite’s staging of this beloved musical.
Indianapolis Ballet & Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Present “The Sleeping Beauty” | Friday, March 6-Saturday, March 7 | Times vary | Clowes Memorial Hall | $24+ | Follow Princess Aurora’s journey from a cursed slumber to true love’s kiss in this timeless production that promises to dazzle audiences of all ages.
“The Wiz” | Tuesday, March 17-Sunday, March 22 | Times vary | Clowes Memorial Hall | $48+ | Relive the stirring tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world set to an iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk.
Classes
Oysters + Bubbles | Thursday, March 12 | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Strange Bird | $66 | Take a deep dive into oysters and how to pair them with wine.
Bardi Gang “Money Bag” Floral Arrangement Experience | Friday, March 13 | 6-8 p.m. | 10 East Arts Hub | $66+ | Listen to nonstop Cardi B anthems as you craft a head-turning design that’s all about the green.
In Bloom: A Felting Workshop | Saturday, March 14 | 2-4 p.m. | Factory Arts District | $50 | Celebrate the arrival of spring with an intimate, floral-inspired felting class.
Stage Combat Workshop | Saturday, March 28 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Arts for Lawrence | $50 | Learn the fundamentals of safe and convincing fight choreography while training in a variety of armed + unarmed stage combat techniques.
Get social
Anime Rave | Friday, March 6 | 9 p.m. | The Vogue Theatre | $29 | Catch us getting down to the “Deathnote” theme at this dance party.
Easel by Penrod | Saturday, March 7 | 6:30-11 p.m. | The Stutz | $82 | View and purchase original artwork by talented local artists as you enjoy live music, unique entertainment, light hors d’oeuvres, and an open bar.
Book-to-Film Club: “The Godfather” | Sunday, March 8 | 4-7 p.m. | Kan-Kan Cinema and Restaurant | $12 | I’m gonna make you an offer you can’t refuse: A screening of the classic film followed by a book club discussion.
Five Minute PowerPoint Night | Thursday, March 26 | 7-9:30 p.m. | North Mass Boulder | Free | Share a short, fun slideshow on the niche topic of your choosing.
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