Your Guide to Music, Markets, Movies & More, All Summer Long!
Summer in Indianapolis is packed with energy, community spirit, and something for everyone, whether you're a foodie, a film buff, a music lover, or just looking to soak up the sun. Here are some of the top events happening around Indy this summer, all within easy reach of our apartment communities.
Broad Ripple Farmers Market
Every Saturday | 8 AM–12 PM
Location: Glendale Town Center (Parking lot East of Lowe’s) (opens in a new tab)
Since 1994, the Broad Ripple Farmers Market has been a Saturday morning staple and is now the largest in Indiana. With over 80 vendors during its outdoor season, you’ll find everything from fresh produce and local meats to artisan cheeses, flowers, and breakfast treats.
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Commute Times:
✩ AYR Apartments (opens in a new tab): Just steps away! ✩
Notch at Nora (opens in a new tab): 11 min
The Springs (opens in a new tab) & The Preserve at Willow Springs (opens in a new tab): 22 min
Central Park Apartments (opens in a new tab): 36 min
Summerfest 2025
Saturday, July 19 | 2–7 PM
Location: Victory Field (opens in a new tab)
Hosted by the Indiana Brewers Guild, Summerfest is the ultimate summer celebration for craft beer lovers. Sample over 100 locally brewed beers, ciders, and cocktails, all while enjoying games, music from a live DJ, and supporting Indiana’s brewing community.
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Commute Times:
Central Park Apartments (opens in a new tab): 21 min
AYR Apartments (opens in a new tab): 23 min
The Springs (opens in a new tab) & The Preserve at Willow Springs (opens in a new tab): 26 min
Notch at Nora (opens in a new tab): 27 min
The Post. Festival 2025
July 24–26
Location: Hi-Fi Indy & Hi-Fi Annex (opens in a new tab)
This three-day festival brings together a powerful lineup of post-rock and “post”-adjacent artists from around the world. It's not just about music. It’s a gathering of a passionate, supportive community celebrating artistry and innovation outside the mainstream.
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Commute Times:
Central Park Apartments (opens in a new tab): 22 min
AYR Apartments (opens in a new tab): 22 min
The Springs (opens in a new tab) & The Preserve at Willow Springs (opens in a new tab): 28 min
Notch at Nora (opens in a new tab): 29 min
Indiana State Fair 2025
August 1–17
Location: Indiana State Fairgrounds (opens in a new tab)
This year’s theme, Soundtrack of Summer, invites you to experience the sights and sounds of the season, from sizzling food stands to high-energy midway rides. Don’t miss out on concerts, competitions, and classic fair fun for the whole family.
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Commute Times:
AYR Apartments (opens in a new tab): 8 min
Notch at Nora (opens in a new tab): 16 min
The Springs (opens in a new tab) & The Preserve at Willow Springs (opens in a new tab): 25 min
Central Park Apartments (opens in a new tab): 29 min
Summer Nights Film Series
June–August | Multiple Dates
Location: Newfields, The Amphitheater (opens in a new tab)
A beloved Indy tradition, the Summer Nights Film Series transforms Newfields amphitheater into an open-air cinema. Bring a blanket, pack a picnic, and enjoy classic favorites and hidden gems under the stars.
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Commute Times:
AYR Apartments (opens in a new tab): 17 min
Notch at Nora (opens in a new tab): 19 min
The Springs (opens in a new tab) & The Preserve at Willow Springs (opens in a new tab): 17 min
Central Park Apartments (opens in a new tab): 30 min
Wherever you’re living this summer (AYR Apartments (opens in a new tab), Notch at Nora (opens in a new tab), Central Park (opens in a new tab), The Springs (opens in a new tab), or The Preserve at Willow Springs (opens in a new tab)), you’re just a short drive from some of Indy’s most exciting summer events. Don’t miss the chance to experience all the city has to offer!
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