IN List 2026: 5/4 - 5/10

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, May 4              

Trafalgar Library Events: 424 S Tower St Trafalgar, IN

• Don't Let the Bully Bite!: 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Clark Pleasant Library Events: 350 Clearwater Blvd Whiteland, IN.

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

• Celebrate Star Wars Day: 4:00pm - 6:00pm

• Painting Class with Kira: 6-8pm. Tickets required. El Pueblo, 1904 Northwood Plaza Dr. Franklin, IN

Tuesday, May 5       

Clark Pleasant Library Events: 350 Clearwater Blvd Whiteland, IN.

• Kids Cooking - Election Day Snack: 4:00pm - 4:45pm Registration required.

Franklin Library Events: 401 S State St Franklin, IN

• School-Age STEAM - Life Cycles: 4:30pm - 5:15pm Registration required.

• Little Learners Playgroup: 9am-10am. Ages 0-3 Free playtime for families to explore hands-on activities, songs, stories, & conversation. Registration required.

• All American Circus: 7pm. Enjoy circus acts like daring acrobatics, juggling, clowns, daredevil riders and dancing ponies. Tickets required. 

• Indianapolis Indians vs Omaha Storm Chasers: 6:35pm. Tuesday Dollar Menu. Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.  

• Indy Fuel vs Fort Wayne Komets: 7:00pm. Fishers Event Center, Fishers, IN. Tickets required.

• Disney’s Beauty and the Beast: 7:00pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required. 

Wednesday, May 6    

Franklin Library Events: 401 S State St Franklin, IN

• Storytime and You - ECRR Basics: 10:00am - 10:45am Registration required. 

Clark Pleasant Library Events: 350 Clearwater Blvd Whiteland, IN.

• Preschool Tinkering and Art - Watercolor Experiments: 10:00am - 10:30am Registration required.

Trafalgar Library Events: 424 S Tower St Trafalgar, IN

• Paws to Read: 6:00pm - 7:00pm Registration required.

• Frank’s Open Stage: 5-8pm. Featuring a variety of musicians, returns to 1823 Bakehouse in Franklin, IN 

• Wine Tasting at Vino Villa: 6-8pm. Enjoy an evening of crisp, bright and refreshing wines that capture the essence of summer.

• Karaoke at The Baldwin: 6-8:30pm. Participate in karaoke for the chance to win a trophy and a $50 Speedway gift card.

• Mother’s Night Out Purse Bingo: 6:30-9:30pm. Tickets required. Greenwood Moose Lodge 

• Indianapolis Indians vs Omaha Storm Chasers: 1:35pm. Wednesday Day Game. Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required. 

• Disney’s Beauty and the Beast: 7:00pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

Thursday, May 7              

Clark Pleasant Library Events: 350 Clearwater Blvd Whiteland, IN

• Kids Tinkering and Art - Watercolor Experiments: 4:30pm - 5:30pm Registration required.

• Artists at JCPL: Kelly Ellis - The Art of Ballroom Dancing: 5:00pm - 7:00pm Registration required.

• Pickleball & Pints: 5-8pm. Enjoy playing pickleball and your favorite craft beer at this fun annual event. The first 72 to register will receive a commemorative pint glass to take home. Registration required. Freedom Park 

• Container Garden Class at Hadwell Hardware: 5:30-7pm. Tickets required. 

• Brandon of the Cosmic Situation at Vino Villa: 6-8pm. Enjoy live music in the wine bar.

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

• Mothers Day Make & Take at Two Trees Flower Farm: 6-8pm. Create a custom posy bouquet for your mom or yourself with spring's most gorgeous blooms. Tickets required. 

• Live Music at Up Cellar: 6-8pm. Enjoy live music at Up Cellar along with great wine, craft cocktails and chef-driven bites. The Sax Guy will be performing.

• Bubbles and Blooms: 6-8pm. In collaboration with Bloom37 Flower Farm, this hands-on experience lets you build your own custom bouquet. Tickets required. Taxman Brewing Company Bargersville, IN 

• Franklin College Spring Instrumental Concert: 7-9pm. This performance will be held in the Clarence E. & Inez R. Custer Theatre in Old Main. This event is free and open to the public.

• Indianapolis Indians vs Omaha Storm Chasers: 11:05am. Baseball in Education. Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Disney’s Beauty and the Beast: 7:00pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.  

• YUNGBLUD - IDOLS - The World Tour: 8:00pm. Everwise Amphitheater, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.  

Friday, May 8        

Franklin Library Events: 401 S State St Franklin, IN

• Little Scientists: 10:00am - 11:00am Registration required. 

White River Library Events: 1664 Library Blvd Greenwood, IN

• Tot Art: 10:00am - 11:00am

Clark Pleasant Library Events: 350 Clearwater Blvd Whiteland, IN

• Preschool Edible Science: 11:00am - 11:45am Registration required.

• Jumperoo: 10am-12pm. Kids five and under can enjoy jumping time. Franklin Urban Air 

• Family Movie Series: 8-10pm. Enjoy a free showing of the movie Little Rascals at the Franklin amphitheater.

• Old Town Presents: The Importance of Being Earnest: 7:30pm. Tickets required. 

• Moms & Mimosas: 5-9pm. Celebrate moms with mimosas and other drinks, baked goods, and local vendors offering permanent jewelry, flowers, macarons and more. Butter Sugar Flour, 105 N. State Road 135 Trafalgar, IN

• Mother’s Day Bloom and Brush Workshop: 6-8pm. Tickets required. Millie’s Ice Cream Franklin, IN 

• Cornhole Tournament at Chilly Water: 6:30-8:30pm. Enjoy a cornhole tournament, food truck, live music and beer. Registration is $10. Participants can come with a partner or come solo and be paired upon arrival.

• Teacher Appreciation Night at Vino Villa: 7-9pm. Enjoy live music on the patio by Nick Shaffer on the patio and themed beverages in honor of teachers. 

• Indiana Sports Trivia Night: 7-9pm. Join Dye's Walk for a special open house and Indiana sports trivia night hosted by Matt Taylor, the voice of the Indianapolis Colts. The event is free and open to the public. Registration required. 

• Live Music at Smocktown: 8-10pm. 

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

• Live Music at Draft Day Pub: 8pm-11pm. 

• Live Music at SIP Cocktails: 8-11pm. 

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

• Morgan Wallen - Still the Problem Tour: 5:30pm. Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Indianapolis Indians vs Omaha Storm Chasers: 6:35pm. Friday Fireworks and Native American Heritage Night. Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Disney’s Beauty and the Beast: 7:00pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required. 

• Ben Rector - Symphonies Across America with Jon McLaughlin: 7:30pm. Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.  

Saturday, May 9

• Live Music at Draft Day Pub: 8pm-11pm. 

• Greenwood Farmers Market: 8am-12pm. 525 N. Madison Ave. Greenwood, IN

• Live Music at Smocktown: 8-10pm. 

• Old Town Presents: The Importance of Being Earnest: 7:30pm. Tickets required. 

• Antique and Vintage Market: 9am-3pm. $4 admission. Parking is free Johnson County Fairgrounds Franklin, IN 

• Tour De Bargersville: 10am-2pm. This 15-mile community bicycle ride through the heart of Bargersville celebrates local craft beverages, connection, and countryside charm. The trail begins at Taxman Bargersville, with scenic stops at Mallow Run Winery (enjoy a glass of wine included!) and Aberdeen, before finishing at Pizza & Libations for a post-ride celebration featuring live music, a beer, and a pizza buffet. 

• Mothers Day at Small Town Girl: 10am-4pm. Build your own flower bouquet, create a custom trucker hat, and shop ready-to-gift bundles—complete with wrapping and a handwritten card. 

• Mothers Day Art in the Garden: 11am-4pm. Celebrate moms at the Mercantile with an outdoor garden party filled with flowers, local artists creating live paintings, special vendors and more.

• Sonsio Grand Prix: 7:30am gates open. 4:55pm race begins. Check website for full schedule of events. Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• 500 Festival Kids’ Day: 11:00am-3:00pm. Drumming workshops, Bollywood-style dancing, crafts, hoops with the Indiana Pacers and Fever, sashes with the 500 Festival Princesses, and more. Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN. Free event.

• 500 Festival Rookie Run: 11:00am-2:00pm. Ages 3-10. One block north of Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN. Registration required.

• Indiana Fever vs Dallas Wings: 1:00pm. Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.     

• Disney’s Beauty and the Beast: 2:00pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Morgan Wallen - Still the Problem Tour: 5:30pm. Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required. 

• Indianapolis Indians vs Omaha Storm Chasers: 6:35pm. Star Wars Night, Star Wars Jersey Night, and Teacher Appreciation Night. Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Indy Eleven vs Sporting Club Jacksonville: 7:00pm. Carroll Stadium, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.  

• Disney’s Beauty and the Beast: 7:30pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Ben Rector - Symphonies Across America with Jon McLaughlin: 7:30pm. Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

Sunday, May 10    

• Paint and Sip at MashCraft: 2-5pm. Tickets required. Learn painting techniques and media while sipping wine or beer. All experience levels welcome. 

• Mother’s Day Brunch at Mo’s: 10am-2pm. Reservations required. (limited seating) 

• Disney’s Beauty and the Beast: 1:00pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required. 

• Indianapolis Indians vs Omaha Storm Chasers: 1:35pm. Kids Eat Free Sunday and Mother’s Day at the Ballpark (special ticket). Victory Field, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required.

• Disney’s Beauty and the Beast: 6:30pm. Old National Centre, Indianapolis, IN. Tickets required. 

Up Coming Events You Don’t Want to Miss! 

• Touch-A-Truck: May 16th 9am-12pm - Every kids favorite vehicles gather together so your little ones can climb in and bring their toy trucks to life. Local departments and companies will pack the parking lot. This year we will be in the NEW DPW (Department of Public Works) Parking lot, Accessed thru Craig Park! $2 per child. 

• Mud Day: May 29th 10am-11am & 12pm-1pm. Bring your littles ages 2-10 out to Freedom Park and play in the mud. Admission is Free! Monetary donations are welcomed to benefit the Parks Foundation. 

• Mother’s Day Botox, Boutique, & Bracelets at Evexia: May 14th | 5-8pm. May 14th from 5–8 PM—think Botox, permanent bracelets, boutique shopping, and all the fun with some of our favorite local businesses. The perfect excuse for a girls night, a little self-care, and celebrating the moms in your life. Plus—event special: buy 30 units, get 10 free. Shop @monarchtheorycollective + permanent jewelry from @joandco.pj