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.
June 2026 (dates not updated)
A Fair of the Arts - June
Fernandez Plaza, Bloomington, IN
Status: Updated 4/16/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Buffalo Daze
Buffalo Firestation: Lightstream:, Buffalo, IN
Status: Updated 9/10/2024
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Vintage and Handmade Market
Downtown, Roanoke, IN
Status: Updated 4/29/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Huntington Heritage Days
Downtown and around Huntington, Huntington, IN
Status: Updated 4/1/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Cole Porter Festival
Historic Downtown Peru, Peru, IN
Status: Updated 4/14/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
BBQ Ribfest
Headwaters Park downtown, Fort Wayne, IN
Status: Updated 2/6/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
New Harmony Antique Festival
Main Street & Ribeyre Center, New Harmony, IN
Status: Updated 4/24/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Cool Creek Summer Concert Series - June
Cool Creek Park, Carmel, IN
Status: Updated 5/8/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Dearborn County 4-H & Community Fair
Fairgrounds, Lawrenceburg, IN
Status: Updated 4/30/2025
June 17 - 20, 2026
Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Festival
Bill Monroe' Music Park and Campground, Morgantown, IN
Status: Updated 2/12/2026
June 19 - 20, 2026
Weekend Flea Market - June
Shipshewana Flea Market, Shipshewana, IN
Status: Updated 9/12/2025
June 19 - 20, 2026
Shipshewana Antique and Vintage Market - June
Shipshewana Antique and Miscellaneous Auction Bldg, Shipshewana, IN
Status: Updated 9/12/2025
June 20, 2026
Swap Meet - June
Shipshewana Trading Place, Shipshewana, IN
Status: Updated 1/6/2026
June 13 - 21, 2026
Friendship Flea Market - June
Friendship Flea Market, Versailles, IN
Status: Updated 2/12/2026
June 13 - 21, 2026
Nmlra Spring National Shoot
National Muzzleloading Rifle Association headquarters, Friendship, IN
Status: Updated 10/21/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Mermaid Festival
North Webster Lions Festival Grounds, North Webster, IN
Status: Updated 4/2/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Fulton County Hist. Power Assn. Toy Show - June
Fulton County Historic Society Grounds, Rochester, IN
Status: Updated 2/3/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Lagro Good Ole' Days Festival
Downtown, Lagro, IN
Status: Updated 4/25/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Fulton County Historical Power Show
Fulton County Historic Society Grounds, Rochester, IN
Status: Updated 4/15/2025
June 20 - 21, 2026
Leeper Park Art Fair
Leeper Park, South Bend, IN
Status: Updated 2/25/2026
June 20 - 21, 2026
Talbot Street Art Fair
Talbott Street, Indianapolis, IN
Status: Updated 11/5/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Bloombox Festival
Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis, IN
Status: Updated 4/27/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Solfest
Metea County Park, Fort Wayne, IN
Status: Updated 2/12/2025
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Brick Street Market
Historic Courthouse Square, Rockville, IN
Status: Updated 5/4/2025


















