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Buzziest deals
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Some of the country’s top cyclists will come to Indy for this annual event. | Photo provided by IU Momentum Indy
Summer is gaining momentum. The 15th annual IU Health Momentum Indy will speed through town Friday, July 11 through Sunday, July 13, celebrating healthy living with cycling races, a street party, and family-friendly fun for all ages.
Spectating the races is free. If you’re not two-tired to join the fun, you can register for the free Mini Major Taylor Ride, a 5-mile adventure along the Cultural Trail.
Events
Events
Tuesday, July 8
Pups + Palomas | 6-8 p.m. | Tinker Coffee — The Firehouse | Cost of purchase | Meet new friends over beverages + bites followed by a casual walk through Holcomb Gardens.
Symphony in the Park | 6:30 p.m. | Garfield Park MacAllister Amphitheater | Free | Settle in on your picnic blanket for an evening of music under the stars.
Wednesday, July 9
WNBA Basketball Bash | 3-4 p.m. | Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Library, Zionsville | Free | Celebrate the upcoming WNBA All-Star Game with fun basketball activities for ages 6-12.
Thursday, July 10
Poetry Open Mic | 7-9 p.m. | Irving Theatre | Free | Listen to original poetry + readings from local writers or present your own piece.
Indianapolis Indians vs. Gwinnett Stripers | 7:05 p.m. | Victory Field | $15+ | Boot-scoot down to the ballpark for Country Music Night — the first 1,000 fans will get a free cowboy hat.
Heartbreaking news for the Blue and Gold. The Pacers confirmed yesterday that Tyrese Haliburton will miss the entire 2025-2026 NBA season while recovering from his Achilles tear. (WTHR)
Eat
Love me tender...loin. Tenderloin Tuesdays are back in Hamilton County through Tuesday, July 29 with 50+ local businesses offering deals and discounts. Plan your dining itinerary — if you redeem deals at four restaurants, you’ll earn a commemorative T-shirt.
Trending
Whether you’re a mommy, mamacita, or mom of a dog, you’ve probably heard that “Love Island” is making waves right now. Get in on the fun by attending a local watch party. (Do317)
Hoosier
He’s baaaack. Westfield’s Joey Chestnut once again dominated at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, consuming 70.5 wieners + buns in 10 minutes. Fun trivia fact: his record for the event stands at 76. (IBJ)
Cause
On Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13, the Komen Tissue Bank in partnership with the WNBA will host the All-Star Cure. The event hopes to collect breast tissue samples from 500 women to contribute to breast cancer research efforts. Learn more and register.
Listen
College basketball teams are now paying recruits to visit, commit, and sign. Want to know how much Indiana is shelling out? Find out with Locked On Hoosiers.
Stat
678%. That’s how much our self-service ad portal’s returning customer rate has grown since this time last year. Discover what’s driving the acclaim — visit our self service ad portal for flexible options with zero long-term contract.
Number
150 million. That’s how many hot dogs are consumed by Americans on the Fourth of July. Now the question is — how many of our readers think a hot dog is a sandwich? Quite a few, it turns out.
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Post of the Day
We’re almost there... or we will be in 2026, when the Children’s Museum welcomes its newly announced Disney exhibit: Tiana’s Joyful Celebration. We’re hoping complimentary beignets are included?
A best-selling vibrator, on sale for Prime Day. Get 30% off plusOne’s bullet-style vibrator that’s made of body-safe silicone and is small enough for travel.
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Just in time for Summerween, the Irvington Halloween Festival opened submissions for its annual poster contest. See the rules and submit your original design by Friday, July 18.
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