Sports and speedways, absolutely! But there are deeper dimensions to Indiana: green spaces, cutting-edge museums, patchwork quilts of farmland, hulking sand dunes and pristine wilderness. And, there’s always a reason to celebrate in the Hoosier State. The Mansfield Village Covered Bridge Festival, Parke County Covered Bridge Festival - Mansfield and Parke County Covered Bridge Festival are among the biggest. But, there are 484 other events celebrated from January to December in Indiana’s 92 counties. Have a look at everything Indiana’s Festivals, Art Shows, Music Festivals and Craft Shows have to offer!
The Community Roadshow-Indianapolis
April 5 - 6, 2025
thecommunityroadshow.com
(810) 348-9348
Indiana State Fairground and Event Center - Indianapolis, IN
The Community Roadshow is a multi-vendor sales event featuring commercial sales/services, 501c3, direct sales, artists, retail/wholesale, and arts and crafts. There will be activities both days including vendor exhibitions, entertainment, prize giveaways, and military events.
Wawasee Fine Arts Festival at Oakwood
May 24, 2025
chautauquawawasee.org
(574) 377-7543
Oakwood Resort - Syracuse, IN
The outdoor setting provides a family-friendly environment. Food vendors are onsite for snacks and lunch, with outside seating available. Also, the Pier and Back Porch at Oakwood offers a full menu with both indoor and outdoor lakefront dining overlooking beautiful Lake Wawasee. Children's activities and playgrounds are available. Attendance is free. Stop by the Chautauqua booth for a giveaway.
Strawberry Festival
June 13 - 15, 2025
crawfordsvillestrawberryfest.com
(765) 918-2759
Lane Place Antebellum Mansion - Crawfordsville, IN
Three days of food, crafts, children's booths, athletic events, car shows and fantastic entertainment with Friday and Saturday nights of national-level entertainment shows.
Madison Chautauqua Festival of Art
September 27 - 28, 2025
madisonchautauqua.com
(800) 559-2956
Historic Neighborhood - Madison, IN
Southern Indiana's premier fine arts & crafts festival. Handmade work by exhibitors from across the United States. Activities include entertainment, a food fest, a beer/wine garden, a chalk walk, and kids area.
Bloomfield Apple Festival
October 3 - 5, 2025
bloomfieldapplefestival.org
(614) 600-4218
Town Park - Bloomfield, IN
Featuring food booths, craft booths, demonstrations and entertainment.
Hoosier Fall Festival
October 18 - 19, 2025
hoosierfallfestival.com
(317) 556-5326
Johnson County Fairgrounds - Franklin, IN
We will be offering a wide range of items from local artisans. Crafts, t-shirts, florals, farmhouse decor, jewelry, photography, painted items, clothing, baked goods, jewelry, soaps, holiday decor and so much more. We will have food trucks ranging from tacos and barbecues to deserts and kettle corn. You can purchase your seasonal pumpkins and mums along with other wonderful fall merchandise. The atmosphere will abound with fall vibes and you can take your picture at one of our photo ops. Music, face painting, roaming characters, and balloons will also add to the festivities. Come join us on Saturday and Sunday, Oct.18 & 19.
Holiday Handcrafter's Showcase & Marketplace
November 14 - 15, 2025
cloudshows.biz
(419) 436-1457
Delaware County Fairgrounds - Muncie, IN
Just as the name implies, it is a showcase of arts and crafts in a variety of mediums. Muncie's Annual Showcase is promoted extensively throughout east central Indiana, the southern border counties of Michigan, and northwestern and central Ohio. This event also includes the Marketplace concept which is the inclusion of a grouping of high-caliber home and personal products, as well as gifts, collectibles, and holiday gift foods.
March 15 - 16, 2025
Shipshewana on the Road / Valparaiso
Porter County Expo Center and Fairgrounds, Valparaiso, IN
Status: Updated 1/6/2025
March 15 - 16, 2025
Good Journeys Expo - March
Marion County Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN
Status: Updated 3/13/2025
March 22, 2025
Ship-Chic Craft & Vintage Show - March
Shipshewana Antiques & Miscellaneous Bldg., Shipshewana, IN
Status: Updated 2/11/2025
March 22, 2025
Spring Fabulous Pop-Up Market
McNaughton Pavilion, Elkhart, IN
Status: Updated 2/13/2025
March 22, 2025
Northrop Spring Craft Bazaar
Northrop High School, Fort Wayne, IN
Status: Updated 11/12/2024
March 22, 2025
Taylor Chapel Spring Craft Bazaar
Taylor Chapel Ministries, Fort Wayne, IN
Status: Updated 1/27/2025
March 15 - 23, 2025
Indiana Flower and Patio Show
Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN
Status: Updated 7/26/2024
March 22 - 23, 2025
Shipshewana on the Road Comes to Lebanon
Boone County 4-H Fairgrounds, Lebanon, IN
Status: Updated 1/16/2025
March 2025 (dates not updated)
Cutler Shop Small Celebration - March
Cutler General Store, Cutler, IN
Status: Updated 3/3/2024
April 4 - 5, 2025
Plain & Simple Craft Fair
Misc Antique Barn, Shipshewana, IN
Status: Updated 7/9/2024
April 5, 2025
Benton Central Spring Craft Fair
Benton Central Jr/Sr High School, Oxford, IN
Status: Updated 12/2/2024
April 5, 2025
Benton Central Craft Fair
Benton Central Jr/Sr High School, Oxford,, IN
Status: Updated 3/4/2025
April 5 - 6, 2025
Shipshewana on the Road Comes to Fort Wayne
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, Fort Wayne, IN
Status: Updated 1/16/2025
April 5 - 6, 2025
The Community Roadshow-Indianapolis
Indiana State Fairground and Event Center, Indianapolis, IN
Status: Updated 4/19/2024
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Smokin' on the Water
Treaty Line Museum, Liberty, IN
Status: Updated 2/13/2024
April 19, 2025
Girls Day Out - Evansville Spring
Old National Events Plaza, Evansville, IN
Status: Updated 12/31/2024
April 5 - 26, 2025
Bloomington Community Farmers Market - April
Showers Commons, Bloomington, IN
Status: Updated 1/16/2025
April 19 - 26, 2025
Orleans Dogwood Festival
Historic Congress Square, Orleans, IN
Status: Updated 1/27/2025
April 26, 2025
Swap Meet - April
Shipshewana Trading Place, Shipshewana, IN
Status: Updated 12/31/2024
April 26, 2025
Huntingburg Kiwanis Car Show
Historic 4Th Street, Huntingburg, IN
Status: Updated 3/10/2025
April 26, 2025
Garden Gate Festival
Market Street Park, Huntingburg, IN
Status: Updated 1/31/2025
April 26, 2025
Nappanee Spring Market
Claywood Event Center, Nappanee, IN
Status: Updated 7/10/2024
April 26, 2025
Children's Expo
Monroe Switchyard ParkCenter, Bloomington, IN
Status: Updated 2/4/2025
April 26, 2025
Collectors Carnival Antique & Flea Market- April
Gibson County Fairgrounds, Princeton, IN
Status: Updated 2/5/2025
