IN List 2026: 10/19-10/25

The IN List is a free weekly newsletter that shares the top events going on this week in Greenwood, Center Grove, Whiteland, Bargersville, Franklin, Trafalgar, and Indianapolis.

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These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out. See bottom for up-coming events!

Monday, October 19        

White River Library Events: 1664 Library Blvd Greenwood, IN

• Baby Storytime: 10:00am - 10:30am

• Deep Divers - Paranormal Activity: 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Trafalgar Library Events: 424 S Tower St Trafalgar, IN

• Pokémon Club: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration required. 

Franklin Library Events: 401 S State St Franklin, IN

• Preschool Yoga Storytime: 10:00am - 11:00am

Clark Pleasant Library Events: 350 Clearwater Blvd Whiteland, IN

• Baby & Me Playdate: 10:00am - 11:00am

• Convoy of Care - An Exhibition of Community Resources: 4:00pm - 6:00pm

• Tales for Tails: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration required. 

• Homework Hangout - Teen Tutors. Young Learners: 6:00pm - 6:40pm

Tuesday, October 20      

Clark Pleasant Library Events: 350 Clearwater Blvd Whiteland, IN

• Preschool Storytime: 10:00am - 11:00am

• Kids STEAM, Jr. - Harvest Pumpkin Battery: 6:00pm - 7:00pm Registration required. 

White River Library Events: 1664 Library Blvd Greenwood, IN

• Tiny Tots Storytime: 10:00am - 10:30am

• Beaded Black Cat Keychain: 4:30pm - 5:30pm Registration required. 

Trafalgar Library Events: 424 S Tower St Trafalgar, IN

• Tiny Tots Storytime: 10:00am - 11:00am

• Halloween Hydro-Dipping: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration required. 

Franklin Library Events: 401 S State St Franklin, IN

• Kids Cookbook Club: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration required. 

• Paws to Read: 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration required. 

• Artcraft Bingo: 5:30-9:30pm. Enjoy bingo games for a chance to win fun prize packages and cash prizes. 18+ event. Tickets can be purchased the day of. 

• Treasure Swap: 6-9pm. This fun community event gives you the chance to bring up to three gently used or new household items—things you might re-gift, display, or use in your home—and in return, you’ll receive tickets to swap for new-to-you treasures. Edinburgh High School 

• Butler Arts Free Community Movie Series - Hocus Pocus: 7:00pm. Trick-or-treat stations, halloween costumes encouraged, glitter tattoos, balloon twisting, and concessions. Schrott Center for the Arts, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN. Free to attend. 

• ISO - An Evening with Lea Salonga: 7:30pm. Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• The Smashing Pumpkins - The Rats In A Cage Tour: 8:00pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

Wednesday, October 21 

Franklin Library Events: 401 S State St Franklin, IN

• Preschool Storytime: 10:00am - 11:00am

• Art Explorers - Georgia O'Keeffe: 4:00pm - 4:45pm Registration required. 

Clark Pleasant Library Events: 350 Clearwater Blvd Whiteland, IN

• Preschool STEAM - The Roll Away Pumpkin: 10:00am - 10:30am Registration required. 

Trafalgar Library Events: 424 S Tower St Trafalgar, IN

• Tot Art - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Registration required. 

• Kindergarten GearUp: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Registration required. 

White River Library Events: 1664 Library Blvd Greenwood, IN

• Inspired Art - Frida Kahlo and Paper Flowers: 4:30pm - 5:30pm Registration required. 

• Writers' Club: 6:30pm - 7:45pm Registration required. 

• Wine & Yoga: 6-8pm. Enjoy a relaxing evening of yoga and wine indoors at The Sycamore at Mallow Run. Registration required. 

• Kenny Brian Bishop at Vino Villa: 6-8pm. Enjoy live music, great food and wine.

• 90’s Nostalgia Halloween Trivia at Grafton Peek: 7-9pm. Calling all witches, ghosts, and kids of the 90s! It's time to dust off your Halloween movie knowledge and see if you remember all the spooky details from your favorite childhood classics. There will also be prizes, a best dressed contest, build-your-own charcuterie boxes, a bouquet bar, permanent jewelry, sweet treats and more. Tickets required. 

• The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Barry Bostwick: 7:30pm. Murat Theatre at Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

Thursday, October 22           

Clark Pleasant Library Events: 350 Clearwater Blvd Whiteland, IN

• Tiny Tots Storytime: 10:00am - 11:00am

• Homeschool Hangout: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration required. 

• Kids STEAM - Harvest Pumpkin Battery: 4:30pm - 5:30pm Registration required. 

White River Library Events: 1664 Library Blvd Greenwood, IN

• Preschool Storytime: 10:00am - 11:00am

Trafalgar Library Events: 424 S Tower St Trafalgar, IN

• Family Storytime: 10:00am - 11:00am

• H-Club: 10:00am - 11:00am

Franklin Library Events: 401 S State St Franklin, IN

• Tiny Tots Storytime: 10:00am - 11:00am

• Live Music at Tried & True: 8-11pm. 

• Live Music at Vino Villa: 6-8pm. 

• Live Music at 1926 Chophouse: 6-8pm. 

• Ghouls Night Out: 5-7pm. Enjoy a fun evening with your girlfriends at Selective Seconds Consignment. This night out will include a free bag charm bar, snacks, mocktails, special deals and more. 

• Boo Bash: 5:30-8pm. Check out Bailey & Wood Mortgage Lender for their Boo Bash. Enjoy trunk-or-treating, pumpkins, crafts, games, prizes, bounce houses, and more. The event is free.

• Trick or Treating at Greenwood Meadows: 6-7pm. Enjoy trick-or-treating from residents and staff throughout the building.

• Puppy Pals at Mad Hatter: 7-9pm. Puppy Pals is a family-friendly, action-packed show where adopted and rescued dogs perform spectacular stunts. Watch as the puppies and audience are led through challenging and comical tricks. Tickets required. 

• Gavin Adcock - The Day I Hang It Up Tour 2026: 7:00pm. Fishers Event Center, Fishers, IN. Tickets required.

• Sting 3.0 Tour: 8:00pm. Murat Theatre at Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

Friday, October 23      

Franklin Library Events: 401 S State St Franklin, IN

• Parachute Playtime: 10:00am - 11:00am Registration required. 

• Live Music at Smocktown: 8-10pm. 

• Live Music at Tried & True: 8pm-11pm

• Bargersville Trunk or Treat: 6-8pm. Families are invited to dress up in costumes and see decorated car trunks and get lots of candy for the kids. Local businesses and organizations will be passing out candy from their decorated vehicles. Free admission.

• Kelsay Farms Fall Weekends: 6-9pm. 

• Bourbon Tasting Celebration: 6-10pm. Enjoy a bourbon tasting event that also features vendors and a live auction. This event raises money for Johnson County charities. Tickets required. 21+

• Live music at Draft Day Pub: 8-10pm. 

• Morning Mix Fridays: 8am-12pm. Vibe with DJ LODIEN at Coffeehouse Five in Franklin

• Franklin Meadows Trick or Treat: 6-7pm. Wear a costume and trick-or-treat through the halls, where staff and residents will be passing out candy. All are welcome.

• Live Music at Ale Emporium: 8:30-11:30pm. 

• ISO - Conrad Tao, Beethoven, and Mozart: 7:30pm. Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Sting 3.0 Tour: 8:00pm. Murat Theatre at Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Pumpkin Trail at Franklins Urban Forest: 6-7pm. Wear a costume and bring a flashlight to trick or treat along the StoryWalk trail in the Urban Forest. Afterward, enjoy yard games and get your picture taken with Bibli.

• Indiana Pacers vs Dallas Mavericks: 7:00pm. Home opener. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Indy Fuel vs Toledo Walleye: 7:15pm. Fishers Event Center, Fishers, IN. Tickets required.

• Live Music at The Haven: 6-9pm. 

• Heist Gone Wrong Murder Mystery: 6:15-10pm. Put on your deerstalker and grab your magnifying glass for Wild Geese Bookshop's annual murder mystery night. Solve the mystery, find the killer and become a master detective. Tickets required. 

• Bad Momz at Mad Hatter: 7-9pm. Tickets required. 

  
  

Saturday, October 24

• Live Music at Smocktown: 8-10pm. 

• Fall Fun at Jenkins Farm: 10am-6pm. Head to Jenkins Farm Market to enjoy a petting zoo, a pumpkin patch, pony rides ($5 per ride), photo opportunities and locally made goods. Admission is free. 

• Franklin Halloween Town: 8:30am-7:30pm. Check out Rock the Block walk, Halloween Hustle 5K run/walk and 1-mile family walk, Howl-o-ween pet costume contest, kids activities, lawn games, crafts, cake walk, Sammy Terry appearance, trick-or-treating throughout downtown Franklin and trunk-or-treating at the amphitheater.

• Pilates at Prosecco Brunch: 10am-12pm. A one-hour pilates class featuring music from DJChromatic317, post-class prosecco, brunch and swag bags. Tickets required. 

• Live Music at Tried & True: 8pm-11pm. 

• Kelsay Farms: 12pm-9pm. Attractions include a corn maze, barn filled with corn kernels, farm animals, a train, pumpkins, and snacks like milkshakes and grilled cheese sandwiches + Trick or Treating from 4-6pm. . 

• Movies Under The Stars Bargersville: 7:30-10pm. Enjoy a family movie night under the stars in downtown Bargersville. The movie Beetlejuice will begin at approximately 8 p.m. and free popcorn will be available.

• Trafalgar Fall Farmers Market: 11am-3pm. Enjoy a farmers market featuring live music, food trucks, a baking contest, trick-or-treating, horse-drawn carriage rides, a bounce house, face painting and a car show. Trafalgar Community Center

• ISO - Conrad Tao, Beethoven, and Mozart: 5:30pm. Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Greenwood Halloween Fest: 12pm-5:30pm. Celebrate Halloween with a festive parade throughout downtown Greenwood, followed by a festival at the Greenwood Amphitheater.

• Carni Fall: 4-6pm. Enjoy trick-or-treating, yard games and more. All ages are welcome. This is a free event. Independence Park Greenwood, IN 

• Rocktober Fest at Suds: 4-8pm. Enjoy a Halloween party with live music, trunk-or-treating, pumpkin carving and vendors.

• Porchtober Night 4: 5-9:30pm. Bring a cooler and a chair and enjoy some free live music. 

  
  

Sunday, October 25      

• Live Music at Chilly Water Greenwood: 4-7pm. Enjoy live music, food and great craft beer at Chilly Water.

• Fall Fun at Jenkins Farm: 10am-6pm. Head to Jenkins Farm Market to enjoy a petting zoo, a pumpkin patch, pony rides ($5 per ride), photo opportunities and locally made goods. Admission is free. 

• Kelsay Farms: 12-6pm. Attractions include a corn maze, barn filled with corn kernels, farm animals, a train, pumpkins, and snacks like milkshakes and grilled cheese sandwiches. 

• Indy Fuel vs Cincinnati Cyclones: 4:00pm. Fishers Event Center, Fishers, IN. Tickets required.

Up-Coming Events You Don’t Want to Miss! 

• Adult Trick or Treating at Vino Villa: Oct 29 |  6-8pm. Put on a costume and come taste wine and get treats at Vino Villa. 

• Hocus Pocus Trivia Night: Oct 30 | 5:30-9pm. Get ready for a wickedly fun night at The Sycamore at Mallow Run for Hocus Pocus Trivia. Put your knowledge of the Sanderson sisters to the test while indulging in themed cocktails and tasty bites from the onsite food truck.