Enjoy your lunch and some shaded seating as Downtown Indy Alliance President & CEO Taylor Schaffer sits down with nonprofit 16Tech at SPARK on Tuesday, July 21, from noon to 1 p.m. for a conversation about their organization SPARK on the Circle is presented by Big Car Collaborative, Downtown Indy Alliance, and the City of Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development, in cooperation with the Indiana War Memorials Commission.

Join us on Thursday, August 13 from 4 to 6 p.m. for SPARK Happy Hour! Purchase a coffee, beer, wine, or Shake Up cocktail from Hanger Coffee presented by Coat Check and enjoy tunes from Fred Miller Fred Miller is an artist, educator, activist, and musician. He describes his music as “the sound of sunlight through a dusty 70s rangefinder lens”. You can find his music and videos on his Instagram account @mffred. SPARK Happy Hours are 4-6 p.m. on…

On August 14, 3 - 7 p.m., roll on over to SPARK on the Circle to thank a bus driver, learn about riding public transit, and be a part of community art! Get your creative juices moving with interactive art activities from IndyGo and People We Meet on The Bus. SPARK on the Circle is presented by Big Car Collaborative, Downtown Indy Alliance, and the City of Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development, in cooperation with the Indiana War Memorials Commission.

Join Bubble Jim for a fun-filled bubble show on Saturday, July 4, from noon to 2 p.m. Bubble Jim is a local artist who specializes in creating giant bubbles. He regularly performs at the Garfield Park Farmers Market. SPARK on the Circle is presented by Big Car Collaborative, Downtown Indy Alliance, and the City of Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development, in cooperation with the Indiana War Memorials Commission.

Indianapolis-based musician Jennasen will be performing at SPARK on Wednesday, August 19, from noon to 1 p.m. for Lunch Break Live! presented by Lake City Bank. Jennasen is an Indianapolis-based musician who writes and performs synth pop. She uses analog synths to create layered sounds and dreamy melodies. Bring your lunch, grab some treats from Hanger Coffee presented by Coat Check, pick a relaxing seat in the shade, and enjoy this free live music performance. SPARK on the Circle is presented…

Join us on Thursday, August 20 from 4 to 6 p.m. for SPARK Happy Hour! Purchase a coffee, beer, wine, or Shake Up cocktail from Hanger Coffee presented by Coat Check and enjoy tunes from DJ Cat Magic. DJ Cat Magic hosts “Boogie 1983” on 99.1 FM WQRT — a show which brings the very best of funk, disco, and dance music from the 1970s through the very early 80s, with an emphasis on the funky post-disco dance music we…

Join Aurora PhotoCenter on Friday, August 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a cyanotype workshop at SPARK. Cyanotype is a camera-less photography made out in the sun, rather than in a darkroom. You place objects — such as plants — on top of a piece of photo-treated paper, and then use the sun to expose the paper. The result is an image that is an exact outline of the object. It’s a fun and magical way to engage…

Join Broganville Horses on Friday, August 22, from 1 to 2 p.m. for a horse petting experience! Broganville's farm is a family-owned business established in 2020. Located on 7 acres of land on the far east side of Indianapolis, Broganville's Farm has grown into a place where families, animals, and community come together. What started with one horse and a dream has become a meaningful and welcoming space for others to enjoy. SPARK on the Circle is presented by Big…