The IN List: weekly shares the top events going on this week in & around Carmel. Be sure to keep an eye on Instagram stories from @keepingupincarmel throughout the week for any event changes or additions.
These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.
Stay tuned for the weekend event list coming Thursday night!
Monday, July 24
Westfield Library Events: Registration required, more info here.
Story time. 10:30-11:30am.
“The somewhat true tale of Robin Hood:” Cast meet & greet. 1-2pm. No registration required.
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Monday Matinee - High School Musical: 2-3:30pm. Come watch a movie at the library! No registration required, kiddos bring a blanket and pillow. Movie will be shown in the community room. More information, here
Midtown Music Monday: 5-7pm. Carmel Midtown Plaza. Live music in the plaza, free and open to all ages.
Tuesday, July 25
Westfield Library Events: Registration required, more info here.
Story time. 10:30-11:30am.
Kids Concert Series: 10am - 11:30am. Wetland Amphitheatre at Grand Junction Plaza. Mr. Daniels leads a song and dance from the stage, free activities and airbrush tattoos. Free event. More info.
Carmel Main Library Events. 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN. No registration/tickets required.
Children’s Concert with Lucky Diaz: 10:30am-11:15pm.
Fishers Library Events: 5 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN. No registration required.
9:30am: Storytime. Designed for older toddlers to preschoolers.
10:30am. Storytime.Designed for older toddlers to preschoolers.
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. No registration required.
9:30am. Tot Tunes. Music and movement for toddlers and preschoolers.
Movies at Midtown - Showing Inside Out: 12pm and 6pm. Carmel Midtown Plaza. Free and open to all ages.
Art in Nature- Nature Crowns: 1-2pm. Elm Street Green, Zionsville, IN. Take a short naturalist-led hike then make a craft out of things you find in nature. Registration required.
Tuesday Concert at Nickel Plate District Amphitheater: 7-9pm. Free event.
Indy Indians vs. Louisville Bats: 7:05pm. Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Tuesday Dollar Menu. Get tickets here.
Wednesday, July 26
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Summer Fun for Little Ones: 10am-10:20am & 11am-11:20am. Storytime for kids ages 1-2. Tickets available on a first come first serve basis 30 min before at Kids desk.
Westfield Library Events: Registration required, more info here.
Water Day at Westfield Fire Station #82. 1-3pm 1920 E 151st Street Carmel, IN. Bring towels, sunscreen, water shoes, and swimsuits/clothes that can get wet!
Fishers Library Events: 5 Municipal Dr, Fishers, IN. No registration required.
9:30am: Babytime. Designed for babies 0-24 months and their caregivers.
10:30am: Babytime. Designed for babies 0-24 months and their caregivers.
2pm: Moving and grooving: preschool music and music class
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. No registration required.
9:30am: Tot Tunes. Music and movement for toddlers and preschoolers.
10:30am: Storytime. Designed for older toddlers to preschoolers.
Colts Training Camp: Colts City - 9am-12pm, Practice - 10am-11am. Grand Park, Westfield, IN. Free tickets required.
Indy Indians vs. Louisville Bats: 1:35pm. Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Get tickets here.
Cool Creek Campfires: 7-8pm. Cook Creek Nature Center. Silly Safaris. Free event, no registration required. Bonfire, entertainment, free marshmallows/smores making. Bring blankets + chairs!
Family Summer Concerts at the Gazebo: 7pm. 3 Civic Square, Carmel, IN. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, food/drink with you to listen to family-friendly music outdoors. Free event. See band line up.
Noblesville Summer Concert Tour: 7-9pm. Dillon Park, Noblesville, IN. Free outdoor concert, family friendly. Reschedule date from a previous rain out.
Thursday, July 27
Westfield Library Events: 333 W Hoover St, Westfield, IN. Registration required for all events.
Baby Love: 10:30-11am.
Noblesville Library Events: 1 Library Plaza, Noblesville, IN. No registration required.
9:30am: Babytime. Designed for babies 0-24 months and their caregivers.
10:30am: Storytime. Designed for babies 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Carmel Main Library Events: 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN.
Summer Babies: 10-10:20am & 11-11:20am. Storytime for kids ages 0-1. Tickets available on a first come first serve basis 30 min before at Kids desk.
10,000 Scoop Ice Cream Challenge: 11am-3pm. Monument Circle, Downtown Indianapolis. Bring the family for a free scoop of Moose Tracks Ice Cream. Every free scoop of ice cream served raises $1 for charity. More information, here.
Movies at Midtown - Showing Inside Out: 6pm. Carmel Midtown Plaza. Free and open to all ages.
Movies at the Yard: Showing The Goonies at sunset. The Yard at Fishers District, Fishers, IN. Outdoor movie, bring blankets/chairs. Free popcorn and water while supplies last. More information, here
Westfield Farmers Market: 5-8pm. Grand Junction Plaza, Westfield, IN.
Whitestown Farmers Market: 5-8pm. Main St. Park, Whitestown, IN.
Indy Indians vs. Louisville Bats: 7:05pm. Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Thirsty Thursday. Get tickets here.
Friday, July 28
Family Game Night: 6-8pm. The Yard at Fishers District. Free event. Cornhole, Jenga, croquet, ring toss, DJ, and more. More info, here.
Indiana State Fair Opening Day: 9am-11pm (Last entry at 8pm). Indiana State Fairgrounds. Hot Air Balloon Race kicks off at 6:45am. See daily event schedule.
Cool Creek Concert Series: Gates open at 6pm, Concert starts at 7pm. Cool Creek Park, Carmel, IN. Crush - Bon Jovi Experience. Adults - $5, kids 12 & under free. Bring blankets & lawn chairs. Tickets purchased in advance or at the gate.
Whitestown Summer Concert Series: 6-9pm. Whitestown Municipal Complex. 6210 Veterans Dr, Whitestown, IN. Free outdoor concert, pop-up park for kids to play.
Symphony on the Prairie: Tribute to Billy Joel & Elton John: 8pm. Conner Prairie, Fishers, IN. Tickets required.
Indy Indians vs. Louisville Bats: 7:05pm. Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Friday Fireworks, Jurassic (Ball) Park Weekend. Get tickets here.