Celebrate the magical month of May & Indy 500! The 500 Festival’s action-packed calendar of free & ticketed events has something for everyone!
May 5 – 11
There are 280+ Reasons to Hit the Road for Visit Indiana Week
Statewide
Travelers will be able to get discounts and/or free admission at more than 280 attractions and properties during Visit Indiana Week!
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May 5
Kick Off Visit Indiana Week With Free State Parks Admission
51 Indiana DNR Properties
State Parks Sunday kicks off Visit Indiana Week with free admission to 51 Indiana Department of Natural Resources properties!
May 6
25+ Free Ways to Find Adventure on Get Moving Monday
25+ Spots for Adventure
From zip lines, canoes and caves to trails, parks and nature preserves, there are numerous ways to find adventure in Indiana, and many of them are free of charge!
May 7
30+ Delicious Discounts To Delight Your Taste Buds on Tasty Tuesday
30+ Restaurants Statewide
Tasty Tuesday will see discounts at restaurants and eateries around the state on May 7, as part of Visit Indiana Week.
May 8
Stories Will Be Told & History Experienced on Wayback Wednesday
60+ Locations
Wayback Wednesday celebrates Indiana’s historical destinations with discounts at more than 60+ locations around the Hoosier State on May 8, part of Visit Indiana Week.
May 9
30+ Deals on Delicious Indiana Beer, Spirits & Wines on Thirsty Thursday
30+ Wineries, Breweries & Distilleries
Thirsty Thursday is the perfect excuse to enjoy a craft brew, artisan spirit or local wine on May 9, part of Visit Indiana Week.
May 10
50+ Discounted Kid-Friendly Activities for Family Fun Friday
50+ Indiana Attractions
More than 50 attractions across the state can be enjoyed at a discount or for free in celebration of Family Fun Friday, May 10.
Just like dessert comes at the end of a meal, Visit Indiana Week will come to a sweet conclusion with desserts at a discount across the Hoosier State on May 11!
Celebrate the outdoors, see live birds of prey, take a bird walk and visit the Refuge closed area during several field trips. You might even see a bald eagle.
Four days of bird-watching at Indiana’s top birding attraction. Celebrate the spring migration with field trips, live bird programs, young birder activities, & more.
Bring your friends & raise a glass with us! The event features wineries, a craft beer garden, a variety of local restaurants, talented artists, nonstop jazz & dancing!
May 18
Central Indiana Enchanted Fairy Festival and Ethereal Ball
The world’s largest Beatles-inspired music festival returns to Jeffersonville. This 5-day music festival is filled with the peace, love & music of the 60s and 70s.
The Banks of the Wabash Festival will include a craft market, nightly entertainment, lots of good food, an auto show, and much more. Admission is Free.
Surround yourself with the sights, sounds and scents of the American Revolutionary War at the Rendezvous, featuring soldiers, craftsmen, traders and merchants.
Go, See, Do, 
May 1-25
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