Free things to do this weekend in and around Indianapolis
Indianapolis's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, September 18, 2026 to Sunday, September 20, 2026
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
Family Fun Friday's - Brookside Park - Indy Parks and Recreation - Brookside Park, Brookside Parkway South Drive, Indianapolis, IN, USA, Friday, September 18, 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Garden Storytime - Garfield Park Conservatory and Sunken Gardens - Garfield Park Sunken Garden, Conservatory Drive, Indianapolis, IN, USA, Friday, September 18, 2026, 10:00 am
Music in the Park Series: Boys in the Band - Alabama Tribute - At Blue River Memorial Park - With Indiana Parks and Recreation Department - Shelbyville - 945 South Tompkins Street, Shelbyville, IN, USA, Friday, September 18, 2026, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Magic Free Play - At Hometown Comics and Games - Hometown Comics & Games, North State Street, Greenfield, IN, USA, Friday, September 18, 2026, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Pokemania Drop-in session for teens in grades 6–12 - Carmel Clay Public Library - Main Branch - Carmel Clay Public Library, 425 E Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, United States, Friday, September 18, 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
FREE fall and holiday mini photo sessions with Shoott! - Indianapolis - Shoott, Broadway, New York, NY, USA, Saturday, September 19, 2026 to Sunday, September 20, 2026, See link for times
2026 Noblesville Farmers Market - 839 Conner Street, Noblesville, Noblesville Township, IN 46060, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
2026 Zionsville Farmers' Market - Zionsville Farmers Market, S Main St, Zionsville, IN 46077, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 11:30 am
2026 Shelby County Farmers Market - 18 South Harrison Street, Shelbyville, Indiana 46176, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
2026 Carmel City Farmer’s Market - On Carter Green - Carmel Farmers Market, 2 Carter Green, Carmel, IN 46032, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 11:30 am
2026 Summer Market - With Broad Ripple Farmers Market - Glendale Town Center, 6001 North Rural Street, Indianapolis, IN 46220, USA, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Astronomy With AIS - At McCloud Nature Park - Hendricks County Parks and Recreation - Hendricks County Parks & Recreation, 955 E Main St, Danville, IN 46122, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, Times vary
2026 Columbus Farmer's Market - 123 Washington St, Columbus, IN 47201, USA, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
2026 Danville Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market - West side of the Danville Courthouse Square, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
2026 Farmers Market - At Hancock County Fairgrounds - Indiana - Farmers Market at the Fairgrounds, Hancock County Fairgrounds, Apple Street, Greenfield, IN, USA, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
2026 Fishers Farmers Market - Fishers Farmers' Market, 6 Municipal Drive, Fishers, IN 46038, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
2026 Garfield Park Farmers Market - Garfield Park Farmers Market, Pagoda Drive, Garfield Park, Indianapolis, IN 46203, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
2026 Greenwood Indiana Farmers Market - Greenwood Farmers' Market, North Madison Avenue, Greenwood, IN, USA, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
2026 Henry County Farmers' Market - Henry County Clerk's Office, Race Street, New Castle, IN, USA, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
2026 Lafayette Farmers Market - North 5th Street, Lafayette, IN, USA, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
2026 Saturday Market - Martinsville - With Morgan County Farmers Market - 460 South Main Street, Martinsville, IN 46151, USA, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Live @ the Rails Summer Concert Series! - With Greenfield Parks and Recreation - Depot Street Park, 251 Depot Street, Greenfield, IN 46140, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Amanda's Market Fall 2026 - Amanda's Exchange, 715 E Carmel Dr, Carmel, IN 46032, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Westfield International Festival - At Grand Junction Plaza with Westfield Welcome - Grand Junction Plaza, South Union Street, Westfield, IN, USA, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
2026 Eminence Harvest Festival - 11672 Walters Road, Martinsville, IN 46151, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 am
2026 Art Squared - At Fountain Square - 1104 Shelby Street, Fountain Square, Indianapolis, IN 46203, United States, Saturday, September 19, 2026, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Carmel Porchfest - City of Carmel, Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032, United States, Sunday, September 20, 2026, 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fall Free Day - At Conner Prairie - Conner Prairie, 13400 Allisonville Road, Fishers, IN 46038, United States, Sunday, September 20, 2026, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm