April 2: First Thursday
Let nature inspire you during these free events at Newfields
April 3: Opening Day at Conner Prairie
Spring is here and that means Connor Prairie is open! Check out Connor Prairie spring and summer programs
April 3-4: Indy March Madness Music Festival
Enjoy three days of electrifying music—completely FREE—featuring unforgettable performances by A-list artists, all set during the most exciting weekend in college sports.
April 3-4: Mokao: Coffee and Chocolate Through the Lens of Labor and Production
A Festival celebrating Coffee and Chocolate with all your favorite restaurants and artists.
April 3-6: NCAA Men’s Final Four Fan Events
At this FREE event in Lucas Oil Stadium you can watch open practices of the Final Four teams and the Reese’s NABC All-Star Game, featuring top senior student-athletes from across the country!
April 4, 6: NCAA Men’s Final Four Tournament
Get your tickets to the big game!
April 5: NIT Championship
April 11: 500 Festival 10 Miler
This three-race series (3-Miler, 6-Miler, and 10-Miler) is perfect for gauging your training progress, practicing race-day strategies (hydration, pacing, fueling), meeting fellow runners, and having fun while earning swag.
April 12: Princess Tea
Hear hear! All princesses are invited to the PRINCESS TEA in FEINSTEIN’s at Hotel Carmichael for an magical afternoon filled with tea and treats fit for royalty.
April 18: Carmel Marathon
The Carmel Marathon Weekend returns for its 16th year in 2026. One of the top Boston Marathon qualifying events, the Carmel Marathon is known for fast times and ideal conditions.
April 22: Noblesville Fairyville
Fairies, trolls, and sprites are summoned to Fairyville for a parade and tea party
April 22-26:Indy Film Fest
Welcome to the 2026 Indy Film Fest. For five days in April, you’ll experience the power of film to spark conversations and inspire creativity
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