Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Indianapolis

Julius • August 26, 2011Great Place to see amazing performances from amazing musicians and artists.

The Capital Grille • August 7, 2013Arrive early to purchase your ticket, so you can enjoy the Happy Hour and explore the beautiful 1916 theatre decor before the show starts.

Julie S. • July 30, 2017Penguins can swim underneath the walkway!

David T. • December 1, 2015What a great place!! They always have wonderful performances and a wide variety of shows to choose from. Such a beautiful building.

Beatle L. • January 21, 2016We could spend the whole day there and we don't have any kids. What a great way to enjoy the day and learn some unique things. The dinosaurs were my favorite.

Downtown Indy • July 17, 2014Enjoy FREE musical performances along the canal plaza. Bring your own chairs and blankets or reserve a table. Concerts take place every Thursday May through late-July from 6 - 8 p.m.

Kate O. • May 25, 2012Go to Indy every year and this is a MUST stop. Always changes! Dont miss this place. Over a hundred years of the best racing history

@IndplsArtCenter • January 28, 2012Great place to see art (changes about every 2 months), even better place to work :), and THE best place for art classes, any medium, any day, any time (from 2 hours to 15 weeks).

Dana P. • August 24, 2014Best place to see indie movies. Definitely a hidden gem in a mall.

Carolina P. • May 3, 2013Great atmosphere and goxod food and drinks. Not far from downtown Indy. Free salsa lesson Thursday nights.

Griffin M. • February 14, 2016I love this theatre so much! Concessions lines are long but good popcorn and comfortable seats. Also 3D option for some movies.

Visit Indy • October 21, 2011A true gem in Indy- great art and moving exhibits in the heart of downtown. And the Sky City Cafe overlooking the Canal- SO. GOOD.

Jennifer C. • April 12, 2014Small, so there is not a bad seat in the place! Parking & exiting was a breeze

Andrew M. • March 23, 2011Attend a concert in the Ruth Lilly Performance Hall. Most of them are free and the hall is a wonderful space to listen to music in.

Raymond P. • March 22, 2018Beautiful old theater with a cafe and modern lounge areas perfect for working on the first floor.

Sandra J. • April 27, 2010Incredible venue with views of the city skyline. Book far in advance for weekends.

Maria A. • October 4, 2018Amazing shows available year-round. Yuletide is my personal favorite and it has become a family tradition!

Bill H. • January 19, 2016Great to see movies on the large IMAX screen.

Gary S. • February 9, 2019Interesting presentation on historic maps of Indy. Excellent 1839 pioneer reenactment exhibit. Interactive exhibits very well done.

Glynn G. • May 16, 2015The burlesque show was great. Get there early for a spot close to the stage.

Benjamin S. • October 6, 2011Great outdoor venue for an intimate show with the beautiful skyline behind you.

Duane H. • July 7, 2012Catch the production of Rent playing here July 2012. Great cast, outstanding production! Kudos to Footlite!

Michael C. • September 29, 2012Intimate club. Come some great acts come through.

Sarah • September 1, 2014Great for shows. The sound is wonderful in there!

Jemel C. • April 28, 2014These our the children of our future.

Wanda S. • September 30, 2010Lovely art gallery and performance hall on second floor. Saturday flamenco and belly dance classes by the fabulous Faten Munger.

Brandon S. • March 18, 2012Try going upstairs and getting a different view of the dinosphere.

Gentlemen Hall • April 12, 2012Great room, great sound, cool decor!

Omar H. • August 19, 2010This is perhaps one of the best comedy venues within the Indy Metro area. The comics are hilarious. The food and drinks reasonably priced and the ownership EXTREMELY creative.