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Indiana Landmarks’ Monument Circle Tours
Indiana Landmarks' guided tour explores the physical and symbolic heart of Indianapolis and tells the intriguing story of Monument Circle, past and present. During the tour, you'll hear about the Soldier and Sailors Monument, including why the woman on top faces south, as well as the roundabout's role in the city's original plan and stories regarding encircling architecture. No tour if raining cats and dogs! Reservation required. Advance tickets are $8 per adult (12 and up); $5 per member of…
Find out more »Rhythm Discovery Center: Drum Circle and Percussion Demonstrations
Tap, beat, thump, bang, and strike a variety of percussion instruments & join a drum circle! Learn more about our partner, Rhythm Discovery Center.
Find out more »Musical Family Tree presents Tony Styxx
Spend an evening at Monument Circle and enjoy this thought-provoking hip hop with serious style! Learn more about Tony Styxx. Read more about how our partner, Musical Family Tree, makes it their mission to spread Indiana music!
Find out more »Indiana Landmarks’ Monument Circle Tours
Indiana Landmarks' guided tour explores the physical and symbolic heart of Indianapolis and tells the intriguing story of Monument Circle, past and present. During the tour, you'll hear about the Soldier and Sailors Monument, including why the woman on top faces south, as well as the roundabout's role in the city's original plan and stories regarding encircling architecture. No tour if raining cats and dogs! Reservation required. Advance tickets are $8 per adult (12 and up); $5 per member of…
Find out more »Workout with the YMCA
Looking to switch up your excercise routine? Come get fit with exercises provided by YMCA staff. Click here to learn more about the YMCA!
Find out more »Forensic Friends Drawing
Describe your friend to an artist who will sketch him or her. How accurate do you think the sketch will be with only your descriptive words as the artist’s guide? Find out with Forensic Friends!
Find out more »Civil War Living History Encounter
Monument is being taken over by a Civil War regiment! Meet 1860s-era impersonators (male and female, military and civilian) strolling the circle. Visit fixed stations to learn about medicine, weaponry, relief efforts, and more. General Lew Wallace, the Indiana-born Union general and novelist (1827-1905), and Lt. Col. William Henry Wishard, MD, a Civil War surgeon (1816-1913). While you’re there, slip into the best kept secret museum in town: the Col. Eli Lilly Civil War Museum in the base of the…
Find out more »DIY Playground
Family fun time in the Blue Foam Playscape. Learn to build, create and play with a variety of shapes including ramps, tubes and spheres.
Find out more »Localmotion
Localmotion is a creative hub and open mic presented by Old Soul Entertainment for local artists to develop their craft as a way of cultivating the local art scene. Hear the words, rhymes, beats, moves, skits and comedy of: + Eli Crow + Alex Hall + Brooks the Prophet + Elle Roberts + Know No Stranger ...and more! RSVP on Facebook. Hosted and curated by Mathew Davis.
Find out more »The Cabaret Presents… Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs (SOLD OUT)
“Mr. Cumming entertained with a capital E! A Bawdy countercultural sprite!” --New York Times “One of the most fun people in show business.” --Time Magazine The Cabaret presents Alan Cumming, Tony Award winner and host of the 69th Annual Tony Awards. The Los Angeles Times says, "Forget sexy. Alan Cumming is bringing cabaret back. In his one-man show, the Scottish actor-singer unveils a naughty and comical evening. Yes, this irrepressible scamp has feelings. But he is first and foremost fabulous.”…
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