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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Indy
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
January 27, 2026 01:47 PM
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a headless horseman fall ride
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Conner Prairie’s iconic Headless Horseman Festival returns for another year
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Celebrate “Indiana’s Nicest Day” at the Penrod Arts Fair
From handmade wares to live performances to tasty eats, there’s something for everyone.
September 7, 2023
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Events
What Indy seasonal fall events are you most interested in?
Give us the (pumpkin pie ice cream) scoop on what you want to hear about from us.
August 28, 2023
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Festivals
Indy Shorts International Film Festival preview
Grab some popcorn because the Indy Shorts International Film Festival is back with more movie magic.
July 14, 2023
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Rock the Ruins The Vogue June 2023
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