Join the Earth Day celebration this Friday, April 19, from 3 – 7 p.m. at Founder’s Park, located at 11675 Hazel Dell Parkway, Carmel, Ind.. All events are free and open to the public and do not require registration. Participate in educational games and crafts, visit exhibitor booths, and don’t miss the Arbor Day Proclamation […]
Greater Indianapolis
Gen Con Names Official Charity Partner for 2013
Gen Con Indy, The Best Four Days In Gaming!™, has selected Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana as its official Charity Partner for 2013. “With more than a century of history as an impactful charity, Big Brothers Big Sisters has shown that their mentorship provides a lasting, important service to the community,” said Adrian […]
Common Thread Collective to Host Benefit Fashion Show
The Common Thread Collective (TCTC), an Indianapolis-based not-for-profit, will host “All Stitched Up” on April 4th, 2013 at The White Rabbit Cabaret (1116 Prospect St., Indianapolis, IN 46203). The show will be a mix of fashion design and music, with proceeds going toward this amazing charity. The show will feature designs by The Common Thread Collective’s […]
Indiana Landmarks Rescue Party Takes Place on April 27th
The 2nd annual Rescue Party, benefitting Indiana Landmarks’ Endangered Places program, takes place April 27th from 6:00pm-11:00pm at 1201 Central Ave in Indianapolis. At the Rescue Party you can choose your fun: iron chef-style mixology competition, art show, live auction of one-of-a-kind experiences, dancing to the Impalas, and lavish hors d’oeuvres prepared by Indiana Landmarks Center’s house caterers. They will also be awarding […]
OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Sells Out for 12th Consecutive Year
INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival announced today the 37th running of the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon sold out with 35,000 entries on March 31, 2013. The event is scheduled for May 4, 2013. Participants from 48 states and 13 countries (US, UK, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Turks […]
Hoosier Lottery Greening of the Canal March 14
For the 17th consecutive year, the Hoosier Lottery will help kick off the St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Indianapolis with the ceremonial Greening of the Canal on Thursday, March 14. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees will be treated to free appetizers (while supplies last) and live Irish music, including Irish singer/songwriter […]
2013 500 Festival Online Ticketing Now Open
Tickets for the 2013 IPL 500 Festival Parade are available on the 500 Festival ticketing system. The 2013 IPL 500 Festival Parade is Saturday, May 25 at noon and will complement the 2013 theme: TurboCharging Indy. Reserved bleacher seats are $14.50; reserved chair seats are $19 and reserved VIP seats are $32. More than 300,000 […]
New Shop Provides Veterans with Meaningful Employment via Upcycling
As the first company launched by Veterans in Action, Veteran’s Antiquities (VA) provides men and women who have served in the military with meaningful employment and skills development. VA helps veterans returning to civilian life find buyers for their work by showcasing products in its retail gallery. All products are hand crafted and created by […]
Indiana Living Green Celebration Catacomb Tour March 30, 2013
Take a tour of the century-old tunnels under City Market!
Harshman Magnet Middle School club honored with P.E.T.S. Award
Indianapolis Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center (IVR/IVEC) has recognized Harshman Magnet Middle School’s Animal C.A.R.E. (Care, Advocacy, Respect and Education) club as a recipient of its Professional Excellence Through Service, or P.E.T.S. Award. IVR/IVEC created the P.E.T.S. Award over a decade ago to honor individuals or organizations that demonstrate qualities like outstanding community service, dedication and love to […]