You know, I don't want to hear anyone say there is nothing to do. There is PLENTY of things to do in Indianapolis/Central Indiana in June! Check out just a few I found! I know there's more! :)
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June 2-15, 2008
Devour Downtown Indianapolis
Over 30 downtown Indianapolis restaurants participating in a 2 week culinary celebration - featuring 3-course $30 menus! Visit the event website for participating restaurants and their menus.
Event Website
Thursdays, June 5, 12 and 19 | 6:00 pm
IMA Design Film Series
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June 5, Thursday 6-8PM
Concerts On The Canal: Beautiful Soul & All That Jazz
Canal Plaza, Indiana History Center
Cosst:Free seating available on the plaza steps and the greenway across the canal. Reserved table of 4 available for $30/table of 8 $40 (call 317-232-1882)
Friday, June 6 | 6:00 pm
Summer Nights film: Grease (PG 1978)
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Saturday, June 7, 10am - 1pm, FREE
Family Planting Day @ Garfield Gardens
Every one of all ages is invited to help plant annuals in our Children’s Garden located behind the Conservatory. A variety of small themed gardens will be planted including a pizza garden, a rainbow garden, and an alphabet garden. Come be a part of this memorable event!
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Saturday, June 7, 12pm - 5pm, FREE
Rose Show @ Garfield Gardens
The Indianapolis Rose Society will present a stunning show of many different rose varieties. Society members will also be on hand, so bring your questions!
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Jun 7th, 2008 (Sat) 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Vintage Indiana
Military Park (Indianapolis)
ADMISSION: $20 in advance/ $23 at the gate --(advance tickets available at Mallow Run)
DESIGNATED DRIVERS: $10 in advance/ $10 at the gate
Indiana's premier wine event! Wineries from around the state converge on Indy's Military Park for an outdoor wine experience unlike any other.
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June 7 - September 6
Franklin Farmers' Market
Courthouse Square
Every Wednesday 3:00 - 6:00pm / Every Saturday 8:00 - 11:00am
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Sunday, June 8
Greenwood Community Band Concert
June 10 - Franklin location
3 until 7 PM
Dog’s Night Out at Ritter's Frozen Custard
Every dog will be given a free Doggie Dish of vanilla frozen custard!
15% of sales go to benefit the Humane Society of Johnson County
June 12
Cathedral Women's Strawberry Festival
Christ Church Cathedral's annual Strawberry Festival will take place on Indianapolis' Monument Circle. Visitors will enjoy heaping bowls of strawberry shortcake with all the trimmings! In the event of rain, all orders will be filled in the basement.
June 12 6-8PM
Concerts On The Canal: Indy Jazz Fest Warm-up
Canal Plaza, Indiana History Center
Cosst:Free seating available on the plaza steps and the greenway across the canal. Reserved table of 4 available for $30/table of 8 $40 (call 317-232-1882)
Friday, June 13 | 6:00 pm
IMA Summer Nights film: Gilda (NR 1946)
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Jun 14th, 2008 (Sat)
Pizza & Wine Night @ Mallow Run Winery
Relax and enjoy a summer evening at the winery with gourmet pizza from Bazbeaux Pizza!
Spread your blankets or chairs on the lawn and enjoy live music while enjoying the "Best Pizza in Indianapolis" according to Indianapolis Monthly.
Pizza & live music from 5 - 8 p.m.
Jun 14th, 2008 (Sat) -- Jun 15th, 2008 (Sun)
Strawberry Festival @ Mallow Run Winery
NEW RELEASE - Sweet Strawberry Wine!!!
Enjoy fresh homemade strawberry shortcake loaded with whipped cream.
Take home quarts of fresh Indiana berries.
Saturday, June 14
Wright Brothers Band
The Wright Brothers Band brings its unique blend of rich harmonies and virtuoso instrumentals to the Greenwood Amphitheater, June 14, at 7 p.m. "Indiana's Band" has been a fan favorite across North America for more than 25 years. Bring the entire family. This is one show you don't want to miss.
Saturday, June 14, 6:30pm - 8pm, FREE
Music in the Garden @ Garfield Park: Brenda Williams
Enjoy live music in the beautiful Sunken Garden in Garfield Park. Events sponsored by Friends of Garfield Park, Inc and Indy Parks.
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Tuesday, June 17, 2pm - 3pm, FREE
Garden Stories @ Garfield Gardens
Join us Tuesday afternoons for story time in the Garden! Bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax in the shade while enjoying a story show-and-tell. (Ages 3-12)
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June 19, Thursday 6-8PM
Concerts On The Canal: Anything Goes: Cole Porter
Canal Plaza, Indiana History Center
Cosst:Free seating available on the plaza steps and the greenway across the canal. Reserved table of 4 available for $30/table of 8 $40 (call 317-232-1882)
June 20-22 7PM
Shakespeare in the Park: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Greenwood Amphitheater
Safe House Productions, Inc. opens the 2008 Shakespeare in the Park series with the audience favorite, A Midsummer Night's Dream. The show will be presented "in period" from the original language, but will be shortened to make it accessible to both enthusiasts and theater rookies alike. The one-hour length makes this performance perfect for families with children.
Friday, June 20 | 6:00 pm
IMA Summer Nights film: This is Spinal Tap (R 1984)
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Saturday, June 21 8:30 pm
IMA Summer Solstice: Mare Fecunditatis
Venture to the IMA grounds in the moon’s full phase to mark the solstice with a purifying performance. Conceived by artist and zen archer Hirokazu Kosaka, Mare Fecunditatis ("sea of fertility") features choreographer and Japanese Butoh performer Oguri and cellist Emily Corwin. The experiential performance, including primal music, a single arrow shot, and a searchlight with the power of 12 million candles, blends traditional rites of purification from Japan with classical and contemporary Western influences. Presented in part by the IMA Asian Art Society.
Rain date: Sunday, June 22.
Saturday, June 21, 2008 [3:00PM - 11:00PM]
26th Annual Taste of Bloomington
Showers Commons, Bloomington, IN - 7th/Morton Street
Experience what the best of Bloomington dining has to offer as local wineries, restaurants, bars, and grocers gather together for an all day appetite pleasing event. Admission is $5 for adults; children 12 and under are free. All food items are priced at $3 or less.
Event Website
Saturday, June 21, 11am - 12pm, $3
Wacky Container Planters @ Garfield Gardens
Ever grown a flower in a shoe? Come by and learn that just about anything can be used to grow plants. Just bring some old shoes, hats, or whatever you think would be neat – and we’ll supply the soil, plants, and fun! Please call to register, as supplies are limited. (Ages 5-12)
June 24 - Greenwood location
Dog’s Night Out at Ritter's Frozen Custard
3 until 7 PM
Every dog will be given a free Doggie Dish of vanilla frozen custard!
15% of sales go to benefit the Humane Society of Johnson County
Saturday, June 28, 11am - 12:30pm, FREE
Organic Gardening Basics @ Garfield Gardens
What does organic mean? Find out how this type of gardening can be beneficial to both the environment and your family, and the basic methods for use in the home garden. Please call to register, as space is limited. (Ages 18+)
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June 26, Thursday 6-8PM
Concerts On The Canal: A Night on Broadway
Canal Plaza, Indiana History Center
Cosst:Free seating available on the plaza steps and the greenway across the canal. Reserved table of 4 available for $30/table of 8 $40 (call 317-232-1882)
Friday, June 27th
Franklin 4th Friday
Concert on the Courthouse Lawn: The XL's 7:00 - 9:00pm
Playing rock and roll hits from the 60's and 70's, just the way you remember them!
Classic Car Cruise-In on N. Main Street at 5:00pm
Grease @ the Artcraft Theatre: 7:30pm
Sponsored by: City of Franklin
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Friday, June 27 | 6:00 pm
IMA Summer Nights film: The Goonies (PG 1985)
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Friday, June 27
Greenwood Community Band Concert
Kickoff the 25th Annual Greenwood Freedom Festival with Family Fun Night at the Greenwood Amphitheater. Games and bounce houses for the kids open at 5 p.m. There will be FREE food beginning at 6 p.m., followed by the Greenwood Community Band's Patriotic Concert at 7 p.m.
Jun 28th, 2008 (Sat)
Pizza & Wine Night @ Mallow Run Winery
Relax and enjoy a summer evening at the winery with gourmet pizza from Bazbeaux Pizza!
Spread your blankets or chairs on the lawn and enjoy live music while enjoying the "Best Pizza in Indianapolis" according to Indianapolis Monthly.
Pizza & live music from 5 - 8 p.m.
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