A beautiful final weekend of weather and a diverse line-up of free concerts throughout its 17-day run helped the Indiana State Fair finish as a tremendous success. For just the second time since the fair went to the 17-day format, the fair attracted more than 70,000 visitors on three different days. Overall, 853,941 people attended the […]
Free Family Fun Day set for Eller Farm in Fishers on September 15th
Before his death in 2010, Fishers resident Van Eller donated 40 acres of his family farm at the southeast corner of Eller Road and 116th Street so the Land Trust could protect it for future generations. For the first time, the public is invited to check out the property—one of the Central Indiana Land Trust’s […]
Culver Wine Fair on September 15, 2012
Tip your glass to the first annual Culver Wine Fair and discover the beautiful town of Culver, Indiana, Saturday, September 15, 2012 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Sample many of Indiana’s finest wineries while relaxing to live music by Chad Van Herk and Kent Arnshbarger, and indulging in tasty appetizers. Don’t forget to journey to many of […]
Restaurants to Provide Special $30 Menus during Northside Nights and Savor the Southside
Everyone knows Indianapolis has some great restaurants, and once again, it is time to enjoy northside and southside spots at a discount! September 11-23, enjoy $30 menus at restaurants part of Northside Nights and Savor the Southside. Northside Nights restaurants include: Arni’s Restaurant Bella Vita at the Marina Blu Martini Chef Mike’s Charcoal Grill Cobblestone […]
Dairy Bar Treats Delight 80,000+ State Fair Visitors
It was “The Year of Dairy Cows” at the 2012 Indiana State Fair, and over 80,000 fairgoers celebrated by heading straight to the American Dairy Association of Indiana‘s iconic Dairy Bar to enjoy their favorite treats. Over 64,400 rich, thick milkshakes—the Dairy Bar’s signature item—were served from the popular Main Street structure that pays homage […]
Health Department Updates Human Cases and Deaths of West Nile Virus in Marion County
The Marion County Public Health Department announced September 6, 2012 that there is a second death in Marion County from West Nile Virus and the number of human cases continues to rise with ten as of today. 2011- 1 human case and no death 2010- 3 human cases and no death 2009- 1 death Since […]
IRT Opens 41st Season with Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
One of the Indiana Repertory Theatre’s (IRT) most prized theatrical endeavors is its practice of bringing first-class fiction writing to the stage in dynamic theatrical adaptations. This year, their 41st season, is no different. The IRT opens its 2012-2013 season with an adaptation of the smart, sexy, and suspenseful classic, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde. In this […]
Pretty in Pink at Indianapolis City Market in October
As a part of the Croptober celebration at Indianapolis’ City Market, U-Relish Farm, in partnership with Eel River Marketing, has planned a strut for the survivors of breast cancer and a memorial to those lost to breast cancer on Saturday, October 20th. A tree lighting ceremony will begin the event and take place on the […]
Jason Mraz “Tour Is A Four Letter Word” At Klipsch Music Center
Jason Mraz, with guest Christina Perri, performs live at Klipsch Music Center on Friday, September 14 at 7:30 pm (doors at 6:00 p.m.) as part of his “Tour Is A Four Letter Word” summer outing—part of the Coors Light Concert Series. Show starts at 7:30 pm, doors open at 6:00 pm. Produced by multiple GRAMMY® […]
Indiana State Archives Receives Hand-Carved Stone Commemorating Scottish-Americans
Tartan Stone Dedicated to Indiana A hand-carved piece of Indiana Limestone was dedicated to the Indiana State Archives, Tuesday, July 30, 2012. California stone carver, Frank Maurer, has traveled the country, providing numerous states with hard-carved pieces of art representing their unique geographical boundaries known as tartan stones. The Indiana Tartan Stone was the 23rd […]