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 470 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!
Wawasee Fine Arts Festival at Oakwood
May 23, 2026
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 12 - 14, 2026
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 26 - 27, 2026
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 2 - 4, 2026
bloomfieldapplefestival.org
(614) 600-4218
Town Park - Bloomfield, IN
Come experience autumn magic at one of Southern Indiana's most beloved fall festivals, known for its warm small-town charm and fun-filled variety Enjoy: 🎡Carnival rides, games, and friendly contests, including tractor pulls and wiffle ball tournaments 🍎Tasty bites and local flavors at food booths 🎶 Live music, a parade, and stage performances running all weekend long
Hoosier Fall Festival
October 17 - 18, 2026
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.17 & 18.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Christmas Gift and Hobby Show
Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN
Status: Updated 8/19/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Christkindlmarkt
Downtown, Ferdinand, IN
Status: Updated 6/9/2025
November 21, 2026
Greenwood Holiday Craft Fair
Greenwood Community High School, Greenwood, IN
Status: Updated 3/10/2026
November 21, 2026
Corpus Christi School Holiday Bazaar
Corpus Christi School, South Bend, IN
Status: Updated 2/10/2026
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Seasonal Treasures Christmas Boutique Arts & Craft Show
Mike Aulby's Arrowhead Bowl, Lafayette, IN
Status: Updated 11/12/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Fall Artisan Market
McNaughton Pavilion, Elkhart, IN
Status: Updated 11/4/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
South Central PTO Holiday Craft Bazaar
South Central JR-SR High School, Union Mills, IN
Status: Updated 11/14/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Harrison High School Band Booster Craft Show
Harrison High School, West Lafayette, IN
Status: Updated 11/14/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
FC Bands Holiday Craft Fair
Franklin Central High School, Indianapolis, IN
Status: Updated 11/14/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Holiday Shopping Spree & Craft Show
Kahler Middle School, Dyer, IN
Status: Updated 11/17/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Fulton County Hist. Power Assn. Toy Show - November
Fulton County Historic Society Grounds, Rochester, IN
Status: Updated 11/12/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Northrop Fall Craft Bazaar
Northrop High School Campus, Fort Wayne, IN
Status: Updated 5/14/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Fall Craft & Vendor Fair
Highland Middle School, Highland, IN
Status: Updated 8/4/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Westfield Band Boosters Holiday Craft Show
Westfield High School, Westfield, IN
Status: Updated 3/27/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Milan Christmas Craft Fair
Milan High School, Milan, IN
Status: Updated 10/14/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Made With Grace Fall Bazaar
Grace United Methodist Church, South Bend, IN
Status: Updated 4/9/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Yuletide Treasures Bazaar & Silent Auction
Indian Springs Middle School, Columbia City, IN
Status: Updated 11/18/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Lawrence Central Holiday Boutique
Lawrence Central High School, Indianapolis, IN
Status: Updated 11/18/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Holiday Shopping Expo
Lawrenceburg Event Center, Lawrenceburg, IN
Status: Updated 9/4/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Wayne County Holiday Market & Food Festival!
Wayne County Fairgrounds, Richmond, IN
Status: Updated 6/22/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Christmas on the Square
Courthouse Square, Danville, IN
Status: Updated 3/24/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
The Seasons Holiday Art and Craft Show
Season's Lodge Event Center, Nashville, IN
Status: Updated 11/24/2025
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Speed Church Christmas Craft Market
Speed Memorial Church Fellowship Hall, Sellersburg, IN
Status: Updated 8/12/2025
December 5, 2026
Ship-Chic Holiday Crafts, Gifts & Goodies Show
Shipshewana Antique & Misc. Bldg., Shipshewana, IN
Status: Updated 1/6/2026
