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The NFL's Indianapolis Colts football season runs from August–January. The Colts play home games at Lucas Oil Stadium, a retractable-roof stadium that opened in 2008, which hosts many other sporting events, competitions, and concert events throughout the year.
The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. The Colts compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) South division. Since the 2008 season, the Colts have played their games in Lucas Oil Stadium. Previously, the team had played for over two decades (1984–2007) at the RCA Dome. Since 1987, the Colts have served as the host team for the NFL Scouting Combine.
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The oldest bar in Indiana since 1850. It used to be a brothel, and it's now the best blues bar in the city. Steaks, homemade soup, baked potatoes, sandwiches and subs are the starts of the menu with a classic bar menu to boot. Beer, champagne, wine, and of course—hard liquor is poured with pride and the blues is local and national/international acts. There are still bullet holes in the wall from brawls in the 1800s. Dis is it. 21+
Home of the Indianapolis Indians, the AAA minor league affiliate for the Pittsburgh Pirates. It's been deemed the best minor league baseball stadium in the country. Pack a picnic and sit in the outfield next to the famous teepee during the game (and catch a few balls if you're lucky) or get a seat in the stands.
NBA member, the Pacers can be seen live at their home court November–April.
A member of the WNBA, the Fever plays from June–September, and tickets were quite a bit cheaper than their NBA counterparts before the 2024 arrival of college basketball icon Caitlin Clark. In Clark's first season, the Fever set new WNBA single-season records for average and total attendance, and even outdrew the Pacers. The team, which shares ownership with the Pacers, also plays in Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Some of the nation's finest actors perform in this architectural masterpiece of a theater. Two theaters provide different types of performances, and their famous version of A Christmas Carol is a classic. Be sure to check out their Shakespeare performances. Dress up in your Sunday best and see a matinee to save some bucks. Cocktails are served. All ages.
Available only during warm months, you can experience a bit of Venice in Indy. All ages are invited—for a public or private ride (private are more pricey). Each ride includes lovely Italian songs sun and a tour of the Canal. And yes, they wear the striped shirts, hats and red sashes.