Labor Day weekend 2022 events in Indianapolis, IN

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The end of summer is near, and there’s still so much to do in the Circle City. Make the most of Labor Day weekend (hint: it’s coming up in a few days) with these events around Indy.

Get artsy

BUTTER 2 | Thurs., Sept. 1-Mon., Sept. 4 | Various times | The Stutz, 1060 N. Capitol Ave. | $35+ | Come out to the second iteration of this equitable fine art fair experience by GANGGANG that will showcase the works of 50+ Black visual artists from across the country. 🧈

All IN Music Festival | Sat., Sept. 3-Sun., Sept. 4 | Various times | Indiana State Fairgrounds | $119.50+ | Jam out at this inaugural music festival featuring the perfect blend of music with something for everyone, plus a curated selection of local food and drinks. 🎸

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Check the schedule for the shows you want to see because there’s three different stages. | Photo via @allinindyfest

Time to party

Ciroc the Summer with Steve Aoki | Mon., Sept. 5 | 4-11 p.m. | Regions Tower, 1 Indiana Square | $89+ | Celebrate the end of summer with one last rooftop bash featuring a full bar, food, live music, and dancing. 🕺

LaborDaycation | Sun., Sept. 4 | 3-8 p.m. | The Vogue Theatre, 6259 N. College Ave. | $10+ | Don’t wait for nighttime to dance the day away with DJ Dayday and DJ Boogie Bang, hosted by B-Swift. 🎶

Kick back and relax

Picnic Concert Series: Mallow Run Anniversary Festival | Sat., Sept. 3-Mon., Sept. 5 | 12-9 p.m. | 6964 Whiteland Rd., Bargersville | Free | Celebrate this winery’s 17th anniversary with music, food, and, of course, wine. 🍷

Posh Picnic | Sun., Sept. 4 | 2-5 p.m. | 6238 La Pas Trail | $185+ | This luxurious outdoor experience hosted by Jazztheestylist of Elysian Glam and Chef Paul of Paul’s Kitchen will feature an Instagram-worthy picnic with an appetizer, gourmet meal, specialty welcome cocktail, and surprise treat with music by DJ Rome. 🧺

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