Indianapolis is bustling with a variety of events this July, offering something for everyone. Here’s a look at some highlights:
Concerts and Live Performances
The Fray with Dashboard Confessional
Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park
Details: Enjoy an evening with The Fray and Dashboard Confessional at the scenic Everwise Amphitheater. Tickets are available for purchase.
Phish
Dates: July 10–12, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM (Friday and Saturday), 7:00 PM (Sunday)
Venue: Ruoff Music Center, Noblesville
Details: Phish fans can look forward to a three-day series of performances. Tickets are on sale now.
Death Cab for Cutie
Date: Sunday, July 12, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park
Details: Don’t miss Death Cab for Cutie as they perform live. Tickets are available for purchase.
Festivals and Community Events
Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration
Dates: July 9–19, 2026
Location: Downtown Indianapolis
Details: This annual event celebrates African American culture and heritage with various activities, including a Health Fair, Business Conference, and Music Heritage Festival. Highlights include an Ecumenical Service featuring U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock and a Black Film Festival screening of “Unforgettable.”
Marion County Fair
Dates: Through July 12, 2026
Location: Marion County Fairgrounds
Details: Enjoy the final weekend of the Marion County Fair with rides, food, and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Holy Spirit Festival
Dates: July 10–12, 2026
Location: Holy Spirit Catholic Church, East Side Indianapolis
Details: Experience Midway thrills, games, and community spirit at the 78th Holy Spirit Festival.
Community Activities
Pet Adoption Event: “The Stars, Stripes and Second Chances”
Dates: July 11–12, 2026
Time: Noon–7:00 PM
Location: Indianapolis Animal Care Services
Details: Looking to add a furry friend to your family? This pet adoption event offers a chance to meet and adopt pets in need of homes.
Upland Brewing Co.’s Summer Sip & Shop
Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026
Details: Enjoy craft beers while browsing a variety of local vendors at Upland Brewing Co.’s Summer Sip & Shop craft market.
With such a diverse lineup of events, Indianapolis offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the summer season. Be sure to check event websites for the most current information and ticket availability.