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September 2019
Free Yoga at Lugar Plaza
FREE, every Tuesday from 5 - 5:45 p.m.: do a relaxing flow on the wide-open Lugar Plaza lawn. Katie Carlson, Tony Wiederhold & teachers from Haven Yoga Studio take turns offering feel-good stretches and gentle moves set to music that will lead you toward mindfulness and tranquility right after the work day! Bring your mat: but we have back ups if you forget yours. Visit https://www.lugarplaza.org/events to see which teacher is teaching when. How to get to Lugar Plaza: walk…
Find out more »Walking Wednesdays at Lugar Plaza: Italian History
A Downtown Indianapolis Italian History Tour Brush up on your Indianapolis Italian history! Led by Ray E. Brown Jr. of the Italian Heritage Society of Indiana, this 2-mile walking tour explores the history of Italian fruit vendors, proceeds to Fletcher Place with stops at Holy Rosary Church (the traditional heart of the Italian community) and the bocce courts there. End up with a drink or dinner on your own at Iaria’s, Turchetti’s or Bluebeard before heading back to Lugar Plaza.…
Find out more »Lunch at Lockerbie Marketplace
Spend your lunchtime with us at Lockerbie Marketplace! Every Thursday, we feature food from a different local food truck and live music from Indianapolis-based artists. Stop by from 11am-1pm to enjoy the various activities that this hidden downtown green space has to offer along with a soundtrack provided by live musicians from right here in your city. Challenge a friend to a game of table tennis, play giant Jenga, and find your new favorite musician! SCHEDULE: May: Singer-songwriter musicians June:…
Find out more »Lockerbie Night Market
In partnership with Citimark and Gershman Partners, Spark Placemaking and Big Car Collaborative are back for another year to host four Night Markets at Lockerbie! Thanks to our friends at Sun King Brewery, beer will also be available for purchase at the pop-up beer garden located right off the Cultural Trail on Alabama Street. Join us for an evening downtown, full of opportunities to enjoy the local Indianapolis arts, music, and food scene. Purchase goods from local artists and food…
Find out more »Live Music at Lugar Plaza
FREE live music on Lugar Plaza every Friday midday from 12 pm to 1 pm. Music styles will vary each week from Classical Music Indy to drumming to electronica. Join us at Lugar Plaza and enjoy the sounds each week during your lunch break! Visit https://www.lugarplaza.org/events to see what music will be played each Friday. How to get to Lugar Plaza: walk or bike the Cultural Trail, take IndyGO bus (transit center right across the street). In case of rain,…
Find out more »Monday Art at Lugar Plaza
Come to Lugar Plaza to add some creativity to your day every Monday at 12 pm to 1 pm! FREE portrait sketches by Ken & Roberta Avidor, printmaking with Ess Mckee, or crafting with ReCraft. Visit https://www.lugarplaza.org/events to see which artmaking activity will be occuring when. How to get to Lugar Plaza: walk or bike the Cultural Trail, take IndyGo bus (transit center right across the street). In case of rain, cancellations will be posted here. See you on the…
Find out more »Travelogue Night at Lugar Plaza
Listen in as eight globetrotters bring back inspiration to Indianapolis with quick 7-minute presentations about a country they’ve recently visited. Expect to hear about the amazing, the troubling, the unforgettable. Emceed by Danicia Monét. DJ’d by Gabby Love. Outdoors on Lugar Plaza. Program starts at 8 pm with music and mingling before. Presented by Big Car Collaborative, City of Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development & Indianapolis City Market.
Find out more »October 2019
German Lockerbie Walking Tour
Just in time for for German-American Day (6 Oktober)! Explore Indianapolis German American History with architectural historian Bill Selm. You don't need to be German to take the tour, but just interested in knowing more about this hidden history of Indianapolis. This tour includes a narrated walk-through of the Athenaeum interior. Free and open to the public // All ages MEET at Lockerbie Marketplace (the green space next to Needler's Fresh Market). We don't walk if the weather is terrible.…
Find out more »Free Yoga at Lugar Plaza
FREE, every Tuesday from 5 - 5:45 p.m.: do a relaxing flow on the wide-open Lugar Plaza lawn. Katie Carlson, Tony Wiederhold & teachers from Haven Yoga Studio take turns offering feel-good stretches and gentle moves set to music that will lead you toward mindfulness and tranquility right after the work day! Bring your mat: but we have back ups if you forget yours. Visit https://www.lugarplaza.org/events to see which teacher is teaching when. How to get to Lugar Plaza: walk…
Find out more »Walking Wednesdays at Lugar Plaza: Downtown, Then and Now
Downtown, Then and Now A mix of historical deep-diving and modern Downtown Indianapolis history! Led by Nelson Price of Hoosier History Live, this walking tour explores what was on Monument Circle during the 1800s and what was in the center before the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in addition to the Circle Theatre as a cinema house and City Market as a place to hear foreign languages spoken. Join us on this walk through history. Free and open to the public…
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