festivals

Your endless summer starts now.

“There is a perceived novelty in what we do, given our rural community nestled in the Heartland,” says Jonathan Balash, president and director of Spencer Pride. “People hear about small towns being small-minded, but that’s a big misconception.”

We’re looking forward to a weekend of Vonnegut opera, craft cocktail tours, and Home-A-Rama.

Looking for your next fix of “photon bombing”? Here’s where to go.

Taste of Tippecanoe on June 18 reps old favorites and newcomers on Lafayette’s emerging dining scene (20 restaurant openings within the past year).

It’s not about cat videos, it’s about watching cat videos together.

Escape your couch (and the incessant stream of trick-or-treaters) this Halloween.

Catch the rocking display of coordination June 5–7 featuring Lindsey Stirling, The Avett Bros., Snoop Dogg, and The Black Keys.

The most surprising thing about Lisa’s Pie Shop in nearby Atlanta isn’t the signature pie in a jar. It’s that owner Lisa Sparks doesn’t like pie.

With St. Paddy’s Day falling on a Tuesday this year, the festivities are getting started early.

The theme might remind you of 1981 prom night, but “Journey” can carry serious meaning. The closing event is a good example.

Deciding which musical acts to check out at this weekend’s WARMfest—close to 60 performances in four days at Broad Ripple Park—is a daunting prospect. But an hour-long preview show airing tonight on 90.1 WFYI can help.

Before the final notes had been played, the 2013 festival dedicated to restoring and promoting White River seemed destined for an encore.

This year’s Indy Fringe includes bike races, puppets, dead presidents, and a closet full of anti-Semitic squirrels.

“WFYI is producing a documentary on IndyFringe that will air around the country in August,” she says.