February Plan Ahead: Your Indy events calendar

It’s finally February, Hoosiers. Whether we’ll see six more weeks of winter or an early spring, only time will tell. It’s time to open up those calendars and start planning all the events to attend in the few hours of daylight that we do have.

Note: COVID-19 protocols are changing rapidly to curb the spread of the Omicron variant in Indy. Please make sure to check event listing pages + venue websites for the most up-to-date information.

Tues., Feb. 1-Sun., Feb. 6

Tues., Feb. 1

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Trivia Newton-John - A Trivia Game Show | Tues., Fe.b 1 | 8-9:30 p.m. | The White Rabbit Cabaret | $5 | A comedian, a character + an audience member walk into a bar… and they compete for the title of Xanadude in this retro trivia night. 🏆
• Cider of the Month Release: Blueberry Lavender | Tues., Feb. 1 | 11 a.m. | Ash & Elm, 1301 E. Washington St. | Free | Be the first of your friends to try February’s cider, which is one of Ash & Elm’s most popular ciders to date. 🫐
• World Arts Expo | Tues., Feb. 1-Sat., Mar. 19 | 12-5 p.m. | Global Village Welcome Center, 4233 Lafayette Rd. | Free | Experience a multicultural exhibit with both established international + local artists on display. 🖼️

Wed., Feb. 2

• Pacers vs. Magic | Wed., Feb. 2 | 7 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $8+ | Watch the Blue + Gold take on the Orlando Magic — you might just see Stuff the Magic Dragon. 🏀
• WOW Presents: Christopher Pitts | Wed., Feb. 2 | 6:30 p.m. | The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N. College Ave. | $15+ | Christopher Pitts was on the 2021 Top 30 Black Creatives to Watch list + he’s bringing jazz and poetry to the stage at the Jazz Kitchen. 🎹
• Awaken the Tiger Within: An Immersive Journey of Meditation & Sound Healing | Wed., Feb. 2 | 7-9 p.m. | Wellness Lies Within, 7771 Spring Mill Rd. | $22 | An evening of reflection + guided meditation integrating Qigong energy movement with Melissa Laborsky MD and sound healing with Mario Sobrino. 🧘
• Book Signing - Built Together 1 Year Anniversary | Wed., Feb. 2 | 3-5 p.m. | Two Chicks District Co. | Free | Check out the new Jack and Drew kids line, grab a drink + get a copy of “Built Together” signed by Mina from “Two Chicks and Hammer.” 📖
• Wednesday Night Karaoke | Wed., Feb. 2 | 8 p.m.-12 a.m. | OB’s Pub, 2102 N. Mitthoeffer Rd. | Free | Step out of your comfort zone for Wednesday Night Karaoke at OB’s Pub with host Temica Key. 🎤

Thurs., Feb. 3

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Green Screen Karaoke | Thurs., Feb. 3 | 9 p.m. | State Street Pub, 243 N. State Ave. | Free | Show up early to sign up for this popular event + bring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. 🎤
• First Thursday Night | Thurs., Feb. 3 | 4-8 p.m. | Children’s Museum of Indianapolis | $6 | You can more than 75% per ticket at this monthly after-hours event with free parking + an open food court — be sure to grab a ticket in advance. 🎟️
• Bryce Vine: Miss You A Little Tour | Thurs., Feb. 3 | 8 p.m. | Old National Centre | $29.50 | See this American rapper + singer — who got his start in music in 2011 when he auditioned for The Glee Project — live in the Egyptian Room with appearances from Abhi The Nomad and Gianni & Kyle. 🎶
• National Golden Retriever Day | Thurs., Feb. 3 | 6-8 p.m. | Metazoa Brewing Company, 140 S. College Ave. | Free | A pup meetup at Metazoa’s dog park in honor of Golden Retriever Day. 🐕

Fri., Feb. 4

• Rosie The River Otter Tapping Party | Fri., Feb 4 | 11 a.m.-11 p.m. | Metazoa Brewing Company, 140 S. College Ave. | Free | This floral blonde ale won gold at the Great American Beer Festival. 🍻
• Pacers vs. Bulls | Fri., Feb. 4 | 7 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $22+ | Neighboring Chicago is in town for this at-home game. 🏀
• Cupid’s Corner | Fri., Feb. 4 | 6-8 p.m. | Garfield Park Burrello Family Center | $5 | At this family-friendly event, you can try your hand at Cupid’s arrow + experience archery, create a card for someone special in your life, and enjoy a tasty treat. 💘
• Electric Wave Festival | Fri., Feb. 4 | 6 p.m.-1 a.m. | Bullseye Event Center, 723 S. Capitol Ave. | $20+ | A two-day music festival founded by Ujuu, head of Solace Family Records. 🎶
• My Soul Has Got to Move | Fri., Feb. 4 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Long-Sharp Gallery, 1 N. Illinois St., Ste. A | Free | See the work of Lavett Ballard, whose art has been exhibited in numerous museums + whose portrait of Rosa Parks was featured on the cover of TIME Magazine. 🖼️
• Laura Foster Nicholson: Scenes from the Carbon Border | Fri., Feb. 4 | Tube Factory Artspace, 1125 Cruft St. | Free | View the “path taken by the goods we purchase” in this textile exhibit from an artist whose work has been in several museum collections around the US. 🧵

Sat., Feb. 5

• Re/Sprout Pop-Up | Sat., Feb. 5 | 1-4 p.m. | North Mass Boulder | Free | Celebrate self-care with this pre-Valentine’s Day pop-up by Re/Sprout. 🪴
• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Eric Church | Sat., Feb. 5 | 8 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $35+ | A portion of the show’s Platinum seating benefits will go to Chief Cares of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. 🎸
• Chocolate Shoe: Paint & Sip Class | Sat., Feb. 5 | 2-4:30 p.m. | A Cut Above, 12955 Old Meridian St., Carmel | $45+ | A painting experience with a twist — instead of painting on canvas, you’ll be painting an edible chocolate shoe. 👠
• Indiana Stout Day Celebration | Sat., Feb. 5 | 1-4 p.m. | Metazoa Brewing Co., 140 S. College Ave. | Free | To celebrate Indiana Statewide Stout Day, Metazoa is teaming up with Circles Ice Cream to offer Puppy Slumber Party Floats. 🍻
• Wine Tasting | Sat., Feb. 5 | 3-5 p.m. | FortyFive Degrees, 765 Massachusetts Ave. | $40 | Enjoy a wine tasting + appetizers with neighbors to benefit the Chatham Arch Neighborhood. 🍷
• In Abstract | Sat., Feb. 5-Sun., April 24 | 1-4 p.m. | Irvington Historical Society, 5350 University Ave. | Free | Explore different forms colors, shapes + textures at this exhibit from the society’s collection. 🌀
• Detox to Retox | Sat., Feb. 5 | 10-11 a.m. | LouVino, 530 Mass Ave. | $25 | Start your day with a one-hour yoga class taught by Leia from The Hot Room — then after class, enjoy a low calorie cocktail from Hotel Tango + 10% off brunch at LouVino. 🧘

Sun., Feb. 6

• Drag Queen Brunch | Sun., Feb. 6 | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | North Mass Boulder | $10 | Four local queens will be hosting a brunch to the theme of self-love, with mimosas available for purchase in the Top Out Cafe. 👑
• Sunday Funday pt. 4 | Sun., Feb. 6 | 1-5 p.m. | Daniel’s Vineyard | $10+ | Mike G. has partnered with GANGGANG to bring you the ultimate wine tasting experience for the 2nd Edition of his Red Wine “Reflection” at Daniel’s Vineyard. 🍷
• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Bob Marley’s 77th Birthday Celebration | Sun., Feb. 6 | 6-11 p.m. | The Vogue | $10+ | “Everything’s gonna be alright” at this musical event, featuring four Midwestern bands playing all Marley’s top songs. 🥁

Mon., Feb. 7-Sun., Feb. 13

Mon., Feb. 7

• The Roots of Black Music in America | Mon., Feb. 7 | 7 p.m. | Virtual | $12 | Stream a journey through 100 years of music from America’s Black musical giants from the Center for the Performing Arts. 🎶
• Acoustic Open Mic | Mon., Feb. 7 | 7-10 p.m. | Irving Theater | Free | Test out that new song you’re working on in front of a supportive group of fellow music-lovers. 🎼

Tues., Feb. 8

• Brain Drain (Twisty Team Trivia) | Tues., Feb. 8 | 8-10 p.m. | White Rabbit Cabaret, 1116 Prospect St. | $5 | Put together a trivia team + compete in three rounds of mini-games for a grand prize from Upland Brewing. 🍻
• Mad Ants vs. Blue Coats | Tues., Feb. 8 | 12 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $13+ | See Fort Wayne + Delaware’s NBA G League teams battle it out in Indy. 🏀
• Black History Paint & Sip Celebration | Tues., Feb. 8 | 7-8:30 p.m. | 2301 E. 10th St. | $25 | This guided paint party celebrates the legacy of Jean Michael Basquiat — an African American artist who defied the cultural + professional stereotypes of his time. 🖌️

Wed., Feb. 9

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• BASH Winter Open House | Wed., Feb. 9 | 4-8 p.m. | 1235 Keystone Way, Carmel | Free | Join BASH + its vendor team for a Valentine’s Day-themed open house with small bites, cocktails, and wedding inspiration around every corner. 🥂
• Daniel Donato | Wed., Feb. 9 | 8 p.m. | LO-FI Lounge | $15 | Watch as the Nashville native plays songs from his debut album “A Young Man’s Country,” which he recorded in two days. 🎤
• No One Runs on Empty Mobile Food Drive | Wed., Feb. 9 | 8-10 a.m. | Indiana State Fairgrounds, Blue Ribbon Pavilion | Free | Anyone in need can stop by this drive-thru event with Gleaners Food Bank to receive a free pre-filled box of grocery items in your trunk. 🥫
• Spookeasy Wednesday Horror Trivia | Wed., Feb. 9 | 8 p.m. | Scarlet Lane Brewing SoBro | Free | A trivia night with pals, but make it scary. 💀
• Butler Ballet: Midwinter Dances | Wed., Feb. 9-Sun., Feb. 13 | 7:30 p.m. | Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts | $39+ | A student production of George Balanchine’s most iconic ballet serenade. 🩰

Thurs., Feb. 10

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Have A Heart | Thurs., Feb. 10 | 6-10 p.m. | The District Tap, 3720 E. 82nd St. | $40 | Enjoy live music, tasty food and beverages, and an auction — all while raising money for IndyHumane. 🐶
• Candles ‘Til Cocktails | Thurs., Feb. 10 | 6-10 p.m. | Parlor Public House, 600 E. Ohio St. | $45 | Pour your own custom candle by Penn & Beech, sip on a specialty cocktail from Parlor Public House + enjoy live jazz music. 🕯️
• Tiki Underground: Pop-up | Thurs., Feb. 10 | 6-11 p.m. | The Inferno Room | Free | Before Tiki Underground opens their new location, catch them at this Fountain Square spot for a special menu of cocktails. 🍹
• The 39 Steps | Thurs., Feb. 10-Sat., Feb. 19 | 7 p.m. | Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre, 3 Carter Green, Carmel | $48 | A performance that mixes Hitchcock + Monty Python, this two-time Tony award-winning show involves an onstage plane crash and missing fingers. ✈️
• Sessions at Blind Tiger | Thurs., Feb. 10 | Blind Tiger, 304 E. New York St. | $10+ | An opportunity for young creatives + professionals to connect, network and converse in a welcoming atmosphere — hosted by Mike G and Sounds by Ferris Booler. 🐅
• Red Wanting Blue | Thurs., Feb. 10 | 8 p.m. | HI-FI Indy, 1043 Virginia Ave. |$25 | See the indie rock band that’s performed on NPR + Letterman take the stage along with Brett Newski and Meaghan Farrell. 🎶
• Jeen-yuhs: Act 1 | Thurs., Feb. 10 | 8 p.m. | Kan-Kan Cinema, 1258 Windsor St. | $15 | Come see a special screening of Act 1 of the docuseries following the life of Kanye West as he builds his way from singer to businessman + becomes a global brand — in partnership with GANGGANG. 🎥

Fri., Feb. 11

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Love of Spirits | Fri., Feb. 11 | 7-10 p.m. | The Foxhole at Hotel Tango, Fletcher Place | $240 | Enjoy a 4-course dinner from the chefs at Juniper Spoon with paired cocktails featuring Hotel Tango spirits. 🍽️
• Pacers vs. Cavaliers | Fri., Feb. 11 | 7 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $15+ | Watch the Blue + Gold take on Cleveland. 🏀
• Be My Valentine Boot Scoot Honky Tonk DJ Night | Fri., Feb. 11 | 8 p.m. | Duke’s Indy, 2352 S. West St. | $15 | Saddle up for this country-based DJ night with a heavy emphasis on honky-tonk, outlaw, and classic country music. 🤠
• Lovefest | Fri., Feb. 11 | 7-11:55 p.m. | Indiana Farmers Coliseum | $54.99+ | An R&B concert starring Keith Sweat, Tank, SWV, Rude Boys, and Damon Karl. 🎤
• Face Your Fears: Love & Anxiety | Fri., Feb. 11 | 7:30 p.m. | District Theatre Cabaret Room, 627 Mass Ave. | $15 | For Valentine’s Day, District Theatre is bringing together a cast of performers, as they face their fears. 🎭
• Valentine’s Day Pop-Up Shop | Fri., Feb. 11 | 4-7 p.m. | CoHatch, 6151 Central Ave. | Free | Stop by Broad Ripple’s CoHatch for a Valentine’s shopping event with Lilly Lane Flowers + Ella Mae’s Boutique. 🛍️

Sat., Feb. 12

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Valentine’s Class | Sat., Feb. 12 | 7-9 p.m. | Yellow Door Ceramics Studio, 4201 Millersville Rd. | $45 | Surprise your sweetie + get your hands dirty together with 2 hours of instruction where you will be guided through the steps to creating your own ceramic pots. ❤️
• Floral Bath Tea Workshop | Sat., Feb. 12 | 2-4 p.m. | The Foxhole at Hotel Tango, Fletcher Place | $65 | Fishers Flower Farm will guide you through the creation process of all-natural organic bath tea while you sip on a cocktail from Hotel Tango. 🛁
• ValenTango | Sat., Feb. 12 | 4-11 p.m. | The Foxhole at Hotel Tango, Fletcher Place | $10 | Check out this Valentine’s Day pop-up bar complete with games, selfie spots + drinks like the Love Potion and Hotel Tango’s famous jello shots. 💘
• AAA Vacation Expo | Sat., Feb. 12 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | JW Marriott | Free | Discover your next vacation destination with discounts on travel + travel-related products at the AAA Vacation Expo. 🧳
• 13th Annual Winterfest | Sat., Feb. 12 | 1-6 p.m. | West Pavilion at the Indiana State Fairgrounds | $10+ | Discover new breweries, find your next beer obsession, and expand your palate at the 13th annual Drink Indiana (Brewers of Indiana Guild) winter fundraiser. 🍻
• Dorothy & Friends visit Oz | Sat., Feb. 12 | 2-6 p.m. | Books & Brews - South Indy | Free | Get autographs from the iconic yellow brick road pals + sing along to the film’s music — but don’t forget to grab a free ticket beforehand. 🌈
• Face Your Fears: Love & Anxiety | Sat., Feb. 12 | 7:30 p.m. | District Theatre Cabaret Room, 627 Mass Ave. | $15 | For Valentine’s Day, District Theatre is bringing together a cast of performers, as they face their fears. 🎭
• Galentine’s Day Brunch | Sat., Feb. 12 | 12-4 p.m. | LAVA, 6308 Guilford Ave. | $30+ | Celebrate love + friendship at this brunch and day party hosted by Mike G, C Hov & DJ Cash. 💖
• One Big Valentine Night | Sat., Feb. 12 | 10 p.m.-3 a.m. | Team One Event Center, 4270 38th St. | $40+ | Come out for a live performance from 5 Lan-Djaz Gouyad la. 🎤

Sun., Feb. 13

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Valentine’s Class | Sun., Feb. 13 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. or 6-8 p.m. | Yellow Door Ceramics Studio, 4201 Millersville Rd. | $45 | Surprise your sweetie + get your hands dirty together with 2 hours of instruction where you will be guided through the steps to creating your own ceramic pots. ❤️
• Pacers vs. Timberwolves | Sun., Feb. 13 | 3 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $13+ | See the Minnesota team play against Indy’s fave basketball team. 🏀
• Galentine’s Day Brunch | Sun., Feb. 13 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Petite Chou Bistro | Free | Petite Chou Bistro is serving up a Galentine’s Day brunch with a special menu while DJ Gabby Love sets the mood. 🥂
• A Toast to Love - A Valentine’s Retreat | Sun., Feb. 13 | 3-6 p.m. | 120 E. Market St. | $20+ | Celebrate with you Valentine + enjoy live music and dinner in a romantic atmosphere. 🥂
• Roses & Red Dresses | Sun., Feb. 13 | 11 p.m.-3 a.m. | ICON Lounge, 148 E. Market St. | $30+ | Romantic decor, good food, and live music with Singer Ro James will help set the Valentine’s Day mood. 💃
• Irvington Market | Sun., Feb. 13 | 12-3 p.m. | Irvington Historical Society, 5350 E. University Ave. | Free | Stop by this indoor market for art + goods by local makers. 🛍️

Mon., Feb 14-Sun., Feb. 20

Mon., Feb. 14

• Sweetie Stroll | Mon., Feb. 14 | 6-8:45 p.m. | Garfield Park Conservatory | $7 | Enjoy an evening stroll in the candlelit Conservatory this Valentine’s Day — and then after touring the tropical plant collection, pick up a goodie bag with tropical treats to enjoy at home. 🌴
• Velvet + Voodoo | Mon., Feb. 14 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Tinker House Events, 1101 E. 16th St. | $100+ | A night of decadence and fun — four courses (surf + turf inspired), four cocktails, build your own bouquet, and “finish your fashion.” ❤️
• Valentine’s Day Dinner | Mon., Feb. 14 | Normal business hours? | Milktooth, 534 Virginia Ave. | $85 | A special two seating Valentine’s Day tasting menu by Chef Esteban Rosas. 🍽️
• Valentine’s Day Drop In | Mon., Feb. 14 | 5-8 p.m. | Train Yard 317, 1931 Stout Field W. Dr. | $20 for two | Do something different for Valentine’s Day + bring your date to Train Yard 317. 💪
• Valentine’s Day Coffee Cupping & Dessert Pairing | Mon., Feb. 14 | 5:30-7 p.m. | Parlor Public House, 600 E. Ohio St. | $35 | Join the owner + head roaster of Calvin Fletcher’s Coffee Company as he walks through four blends of coffee paired with Circle City Sweets desserts. ☕
• Cory Wong & the Wongnotes | Mon., Feb. 14 | 7:30 p.m. | The Vogue Theatre, 6259 N. College Ave. | $25 | See guitarist, composer, producer, and “hype man” Cory Wong live. 🎸
• Valentine’s Day 5-Course Prix Fixe | Mon., Feb. 14 | 6:30-10 p.m. | Kan-Kan Cinema & Brasserie, 1258 Windsor St. | $100 | Join The Brasserie for a five-course “Love Stinks” Valentine’s Day menu special. 🍽️

Tues., Feb. 15

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Rabbit Tales (Storytelling Show): Take a Little Piece of My Heart | Tues., Feb. 15 | 8-10 p.m. | White Rabbit Cabaret, 1116 Prospect St. | $5 | This show will include romantic stories — some funny, some sad — by performers like James Tanford, Nolan Miller + Jesse Etsler. ❤️

Wed., Feb. 16

• Pacers vs. Wizards | Wed., Feb. 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $8+ | The Blue + Gold go head-to-head with the Washington Wizards. 🏀
• Trivia Night - Golden Girls | Wed., Feb. 16 | 7-9 p.m. | Ash & Elm Cider Co., 2104 E. Washington St. | Free | If your heart is true + you’re a pal and a confidante, you might just win a prize at this trivia night. 📺
• Indy Story Slam | Wed., Feb. 16 | 7-8:30 p.m. | Centerpoint Brewing, 1125 E. Brookside Ave. | Free | Join or watch as Indy storytellers explore the theme of “encounters.” 🎤

Thurs., Feb. 17

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Singles Night Mixer: New Year, New Boo | Thurs., Feb. 17 | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | North Mass Boulder | Free | Come out in your best date outfit and meet other singles who enjoy fitness + climbing. 💘
• Protocol: A Monthly Live Comedy Show | Thurs., Feb. 17 | 7-9 p.m. | Hotel Tango Distillery, 702 Virginia Ave. | This comic event happens every third Thursday + is hosted by Keith Evans. 🎤
• Celebrating the Roots of our Food | Thurs., Feb. 17 | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Indianapolis City Market | Free | Learn about the 18th century international spice trade + how it influences US foods today in this program hosted by the Marion County Public Health Department Nutrition Services.
• Vintage Movie Night | Thurs., Feb. 17 | 4-11 p.m. | Hotel Indy, 141 Washington St. | Free | Enjoy mid-century films in the hotel’s mid-century Cannon Ball Lounge. 📽️
• Leon Jett Memorial Lecture with Zaron Burnett III | Thurs., Feb. 17 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Eiteljorg Museum | $10+ | Zaron is an investigative journalist + creator of the Black Cowboys podcast — listen to him speak over light hors d’oeuvres and drinks. 🎤

Fri., Feb. 18

• This Must Be It | Fri., Feb. 18 | 4-9 p.m. | The AMP at 16 Tech | One of Indy’s biggest local vintage + handmade markets is back with over 60 vendors to shop at The AMP. 🛍️
• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Davey and the Midnights | Fri., Feb. 18 | 7 p.m. | LO-FI Lounge, 1043 Virginia Ave. | $15+ | See the songwriter + artist Davey Allen perform songs with a southern quality, courtesy of his Tennessee family. 🎸
• 19th Annual Geofest | Fri., Feb. 18-Sun., Feb. 20 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Indiana State Museum | Included with museum admission | Whether you are a rockhound, a fossil enthusiast, or just love crystals and gems — there is something exciting for you to discover. 💎
• The Garden Party | Fri., Feb. 18 | 7 p.m. | Healer, 3631 E. Raymond St. | $10 | Robin Raps’ inaugural party welcoming the slow and steady march toward the sun — proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test is required. 🎶
• You’re Gonna Be So Mad… I Can’t Wait | Fri., Feb. 18 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Arts for Lawrence’s Theater at the Fort, 8920 Otis Ave. | $15+ | Enjoy this cabaret performance by Paige Scott + her all-female band. 🎙️
• Beth Hart - The Thankful Tour | Fri., Feb. 18 | 8 p.m. | Old National Centre | $35+ | See the Grammy-nominated blues singer perform live. 🎶
• World Arts Expo | Fri., Feb. 18-Sat., March 19 | 12-5 p.m. | Global Village Welcome Center, 4233 Lafayette Rd. | Check out the third annual World Arts Expo + experience a multicultural exhibition from established international and local artists. 🌎

Sat., Feb. 19

• This Must Be It | Sat., Feb. 19 | 4-9 p.m. | The AMP at 16 Tech | One of Indy’s biggest local vintage + handmade markets is back with over 60 vendors to shop at The AMP. 🛍️
• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• Sip + Self-worth SipSperience | Sat., Feb. 19 | 3-4:30 p.m. | Virtual | $45+ | Get a four-wine samper set from Sip & Share Wines and tune in for a SipSperience with guest speaker DeAndra Glass, founder of Black Amethyst Naturals. 🍷
• The Mint Event | Sat., Feb. 19 | 9 a.m.-7 p.m. | BluePeppermint Boutique, 9705 Fishers District Dr. | Free | Celebrate BluePeppermint’s 3 year anniversary with giveaways, discounts, swag bags, and snacks. 👗
• 7th Annual Winter Blast | Sat., Feb. 19 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Clay Terrace | Free | Embrace the chilly temps of winter with complimentary carriage rides, train rides, face painters, a hot chocolate trail, and guaranteed snow. ❄️
• Season of Love Adoption Event | Sat., Feb. 19 | 12-5 p.m. | Indianapolis Animal Care Services, 2600 S. Harding St. | Free | All adoptions are free at this seasonal event + a limited supply of goodie bags will be available for new pet parents. 🐈
• Flurries on the Canal | Sat., Feb. 19 | 1-3 p.m. | Canal Walk, Walnut Street Basin | Free | See a variety of performances as part of Indy Keeps Creating, hosted by the Indianapolis Cultural Trail Inc. ❄️
• 19th Annual Geofest | Fri., Feb. 18 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Indiana State Museum | Included with museum admission | Whether you are a rockhound, a fossil enthusiast, or just love crystals + gems — there will be something exciting for you to discover. 💎
• Ladies of the 80s | Sat., Feb. 19 | 8-11:30 p.m. | Tinker House Events, 1101 E. 16th St. | $15 | A night to celebrate one of the greatest decades in pop music — with a portion of proceeds benefiting Indiana Youth Group. 🎤
• Ska punk: The Operators, Skaaholics, Run and Punch | Sat., Feb. 19 | 8 p.m.-3 a.m. | Melody Inn, 3826 N. Illinois St. | $7 | Remember ska music? See two Indy bands + one Chicago group take the stage at this north side venue. 🎺
• Chronic Coffee Launch Party | Sat., Feb. 19 | 12-3 p.m. | Chronic Coffee, 42 Virginia Ave. | Free | Celebrate Chronic Coffee’s launch with a free gift, professional Instagram shots + BBQ by Pull Up Grill. ☕

Sun., Feb. 20

• Fahrenheit 451 | Wed., Jan. 26-Sun., Feb. 20 | Various times | Indiana Repertory Theatre | $25+ | Watch this 1953 sci-fi novel come to life on stage — adapted by Tobias Andersen. 🔥
• 19th Annual Geofest | Fri., Feb. 18-Sun., Feb. 20 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Indiana State Museum | Included with museum admission | Whether you are a rockhound, a fossil enthusiast, or just love crystals and gems — there is something exciting for you to discover. 💎
• Pretty Woman: The Musical | Sun., Feb. 20 | 1 p.m. | Murat Theatre at Old National Centre | See the musical based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories — starring Broadway superstar + Tony Award-nominee Adam Pascal and rising star Olivia Valli. 💋
• Bulldog Meetup | Sun., Feb. 20 | 4-6 p.m. | Metazoa Brewing Co., 140 S. College Ave. | Free | Calling all dog lovers — bulldogs of all sorts are invited to Metazoa’s pet-friendly taproom + dog park. 🐕
• February Cider Brunch | Sun., Feb. 20 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Ash & Elm Cider Co., 1301 E. Washington St. | No ticket required | Join Ash & Elm for cidermosas + scratch-made brunch favorites paired with the Cider of the Month — Blueberry Lavender. 🫐

Mon., Feb. 21-Mon., Feb. 28

Mon., Feb. 21

• Imagine Dragons: Mercury World Tour | Mon., Feb. 21 | 7 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $40+ | Catch the multi-platinum, Grammy award-winning alt-rock band from Las Vegas take the stadium. 🎸
• Louis Tomlinson World Tour | Mon., Feb. 21 | 7 p.m. | Old National Centre, Murat Theatre | $35+ | See the solo act of the English singer who began his career as a member of One Direction. 🎶
• Live Presidents’ Day | Mon., Feb. 21 | Various times | Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, 1230 N. Delaware St. | $12 | Converse with Mrs. Harrison, butlers + cooks at this live experience during which actors will engage with guests as if it were 1891. 🇺🇸
• Patrick Droney | Mon., Feb. 21 | 8 p.m. | HI-FI Indy, 1043 Virginia Ave. | $18+ | Influenced by The National + Bon Iver, this songwriter made his debut on Late Night with Seth Meyers in 2018. 🎸

Tues., Feb. 22

• Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific | Tues., Feb. 22 | 7:30 p.m. | Clowes Memorial Hall, Sunset Ave. | $45+ | See a contemporary interpretation of Pulitzer-prize winning story set on a tropical island during World War II. 🏝️
• Nameless Catering Tasting Event | Tues., Feb. 22 | 6-8 p.m. | BASH, 1235 Keystone Way South | $10 | Try out Nameless Catering’s most popular menus like Mexican, pasta, and BBQ + walk away with a full stomach. 🍴
• Books, Booze & Brains | Tues., Feb. 22 | 6:30-8 p.m. | Black Acre Brewing Co., 5529 Bonna Ave | Free | Visit Black Acre for drinks + trivia around this month’s book selection — “I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life” by Ed Yong. 🧠

Wed., Feb. 23

• Made For This Moment Premiere | Wed., Feb. 23 | 6 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | Free | Indiana Sports Corps has hosted 500+ national and international events since 1979 — watch the documentary that explores how the organization took on its biggest challenge: the entire Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship. 📽️
• WOW Presents: Allison Victoria: Soul + Maya Angelou | Wed., Feb. 23 | 7 p.m. | $15+ | Listen to Indy singer, songwriter + emcee perform with a style that ranges from folk all the way to hip-hop. 🎤
• Hoosier Idol | Wed., Feb. 23 | 6-9 p.m. | Indiana Roof Ballroom, 140 W. Washington St. | $125 | Members of the Indiana General Assembly will showcase their hidden talents to compete for the title of 2022 Hoosier Idol — in support of Mental Health and Addiction Advocacy. 🎤\
• Taproom Trivia | Wed., Feb. 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Black Acre Brewing Co., 5632 E. Washington St. | Free | Hambone’s Trivia will be slinging out questions at this trivia night — snag a table for your trivia team early. 🍻

Thurs., Feb. 24

• February Happy Hour | Thurs., Feb. 24 | 6-8 p.m. | Tinker House Events, 1101 E. 16th St. | $15 | Hang out, have a drink + make connections at this networking event — ticket is free for members of Young Professionals of Central Indiana. 🤝
• Free Lambic Tasting | Thurs., Feb 24 | 6-8 p.m. | Kan-Kan Cinema & Brasserie, 1258 Windsor St. | Free | Stop by The Brasserie to taste three lambics from Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen Belgian Brewery — and maybe see a movie while you’re there too.
• Murder Mystery Night | Thurs., Feb. 24 | 6 p.m. | Ellison Brewing Co., 501 Madison Ave. | $32+ | Solve the Fairlake Bank Heist case with a group of your detective pals. 🔍
• Amp Live! An Activated Kickback | Thurs., Feb. 24 | 6-9 p.m. | The Amp at 16 Tech, 1220 Waterway Blvd. | Free | Presented by Exit88, this immersive event will feature DJ TopSpeed, Manon Voice + a short film by Ben Rose. 🎤

Fri., Feb. 25

• Pacers vs. Thunder | Fri., Feb. 25 | 7 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $14+ | Oklahoma City comes to visit Naptown at this home game. 🏀
• Couples Night Out | Fri., Feb. 25 | 6:30-8 p.m. | Castleton Christian Church, 7214 Hague Rd. | $30 | Enjoy a couples night out with dinner, fun, and fellowship — without the kids. 🫂
• Polish Wieniawski Philharmonic Orchestra | Fri., Feb. 25 | 8 p.m. | The Palladium, 1 Carter Green, Carmel | $25+ | This orchestra was founded in 1944 + has won multiple international competitions — check out its performance of Rossini, Wieniawski + Schubert. 🎼
• Winter Open House & Artists Reception | Fri., Feb. 25 | 5-8:30 p.m. | High Frequency Arts, 8100 E. 106th St. | Free | Come experience the design center, meet the artists of the “Inspire & Empower” art exhibition, and shop at the High Frequency Arts showroom with live music + refreshments. 🖼️
• Voices of Yesteryear | Fri., Feb. 25-Mar. 6 | 7 p.m. | Storefront Theatre, 717 Broad Ripple Ave. | Free | Written by Indianapolis playwright + novelist Angela Jackson-Brown, this show is dedicated to honoring Indianapolis’ historic John Hope School #26.
• Waiting To Be Seen - Closing Reception | Fri., Feb. 25 | 5-9 p.m. | Lost Dog Gallery, 1040 E. New York St. | Free | The conceptual exhibit features 19 visual artists, 16 poets + one photographer. 🎨
• Jessica Albatross, Pilots, the Resounding Maybes | Fri., Feb. 25 | 9 p.m. | Melody Inn, 3826 N. Illinois St. | $5 | See a local show complete with projected visuals for a psychedelic dream pop Friday night.
• Indy Fuel vs. Reading Royals | Fri., Feb. 25 | 7 p.m. | Indiana Farmers Coliseum | $16+ | For this game, the Fuel has teamed up with local organizations to promote inclusion in the sports community as part of its “Hockey For Indy” initiative. 🏒

Sat., Feb. 26

• Peanut Butter & Jam: “Animal Athletes” with Silly Safaris | Sat., Feb. 26 | 10:30 a.m. | The Studio Theater, 4 Carter Green, Carmel | $10+ | Take the kiddos to learn what animals are the fastest + strongest with Silly Safaris’ stars and furry friends. 🦉
• Bends & Brews | Sat., Feb. 26 | 9:30 a.m. | Sun King Brewery Downtown | $15 | An hour-long yoga class to benefit IndyHumane. 🐈
• Gala Bel Canto | Sat., Feb. 26 | 6-11 p.m. | Biltwell Event Center | $100+ | Transport to a paradise with complimentary valet parking, cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres, silent auction, a performance by the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir, and a dinner — with proceeds benefiting education + community engagement programming. 🌞
• United Way’s ELEVATE | Sat., Feb. 26 | 7-10 p.m. | The Crane Bay, 551 W. Merrill St. | $75+ | United Way of Central Indiana’s annual fundraising gala is returning in person this year with festive parades, food, New Orleans-style jazz music + silent auction. 💃
• Black History Month Art Show | Sat., Feb 26 | 7-11 p.m. | 120 East Market Street | $3+ This Black History Month celebration at PHIRIart includes poetry, vendors, live music + art on sale.
• Guided Ice Hike | Sat., Feb. 26 | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Turkey Run State Park | Free with entrance fee | Boot spikes will be provided at this group hike exploring the park’s wintry scenery. 🧊
• Trolls LIVE! | Sat., Feb. 26-Sun., Feb. 27 | 9 a.m. + 1 p.m. | Old National Centre | $30+ | Enjoy a family outing with Poppy, Branch, and all their Troll friends as the characters come to life on stage. 🎟️
• Spellbound Darkwave DJ Dance Night | Sat., Feb. 26 | 9:30 p.m. | White Rabbit Cabaret, 1116 Prospect St. | $10 | Dance the night away at this 21+ event featuring goth, 80s, and post-punk tunes. 🎶

Sun., Feb. 27

• Pacers vs. Celtics | Sun., Feb. 27 | 5 p.m. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | $18+ | Watch the Blue + Gold take on the Boston Celtics. 🏀
• Sweet Memories Daddy Daughter Sneaker Ball 2022 | Sun., Feb. 27 | 6-9 p.m. | The Silver Centre Event Hall, 10202 E. Washington St. | $50+ | Daddy-daughter pairs come in matching outfits for dinner, dancing, and a professional photo. 👟
• Paint Your Pet | Sun., Feb. 27 | 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. | Metazoa Brewing Company, 140 S. College Ave. | $36 | Create a customized portrait of your pet while sipping on a craft beer. 🖌️

Mon., Feb. 28

• Tango Argentina | Mon., Feb. 27 | 8 p.m. | The Palladium, 1 Carter Green, Carmel | $20+ | See the new production from dance troupe GD Tango accompanied by music from the Fabrizio Mocata Quartet. 💃