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 […]
Greater Indianapolis
Indiana AIDS Walk 2012 on September 29th
This year’s Indiana AIDS Walk will be a “Walk Around the Block” in the beautiful Herron Morton Place neighborhood. It’s a new route at a new time, but it won’t be a great walk without you and your team! Register at www.indianaAIDSwalk.org. All proceeds from the Indiana AIDS Walk supports the Gregory R. Powers Direct […]
2012 Indianapolis Chinese Festival on September 8th
The City of Indianapolis is hosting the 2012 Indianapolis Chinese Festival on September 8 from noon to 7 p.m. in Military Park, located in downtown Indianapolis. Now in its fifth year, the Indianapolis Chinese Festival continues to grow in size and experience to provide visitors with hands-on opportunities to explore Chinese culture. This popular festival […]
Indy Irish Fest on September 13-16, 2012
The 17th Annual Indy Irish Fest takes place September 13th through 16th at Military Park in Downtown Indianapolis. New this year is the Inaugural ShamROCKING Concert on Thursday night which includes performances by Seven Nations at 5:30 p.m., The Kreellers at 7 p.m. and The Fighting Jamesons at 8:45 p.m. Tickets are $10. Food will be available from the Claddagh […]
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 […]
Simon Property Group hosts Indianapolis Fashion’s Night Out events
Simon Property Group is once again playing host to Indianapolis Fashion’s Night Out events on Thursday, September 6, celebrating the style of the city! This will mark the second annual Fashion’s Night Out at The Fashion Mall. Circle Centre will host the event for the first time this year. Fashion’s Night Out is an unprecedented […]
Milano Inn Hosts “Dollars for Dempsey” August 25th
Animal lovers are invited to help raise funds for a puppy found abandoned and intentionally burned at 8 weeks old, from 5:30-8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25 at the Milano Inn, 231 S. College Ave. The “Dollars for Dempsey” event will include a silent auction, live music and delicious homemade Italian cuisine on the patio where […]
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 […]
Raise the Roof Summer Jam Celebration at Harrison College on Saturday, August 25, 2012
Community Fun Day at Harrison College
Indianapolis Burn Ban Rescinded on August 20th
Yesterday Mayor Ballard rescinded the Indianapolis Burn Ban that has been in place since June due to the drought. Issued Exec. Order rescinding countywide burn ban. This doesn't change ban on use of personal fireworks displays thru Dec 31 (in city code). — Mayor Greg Ballard (@MayorBallard) August 20, 2012 However, the watering ban is […]