Indianapolis Art Center hosting free fall festival on Oct. 15

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 7, 2022) -- In celebration of local artists and fall weather, the Indianapolis Art Center will host Locally Made: Indy’s Fall Festival on Oct. 15 from noon to 5 p.m.

Costumes are encouraged at the mostly outdoor family-friendly festival. Hands-on art activities include pumpkin painting, bracelet making and more. Festival goers can shop more than 20 local artist and artisan booths featuring glass pumpkins, ceramics, fiber arts, candles, painting, jewelry and more. Food and beverage highlights include Lou Malnati’s, Black Leaf Vegan, Books Bourbon + Bacon and Sun King Brewery. Broad Ripple community booths including the Broad Ripple Village Association and The Vogue will be onsite as well.

"The Art Center builds community through art," said Mark Williams, president and executive director of the nonprofit. “Fall Fest is a great time for families to meet up for a fun fall day outside at the ArtsPark and do something creative together.”

WHAT:                 Locally Made: Indy’s Fall Fest

WHEN:                 Saturday, October 15, 2022, Noon – 5 p.m.

WHERE:               Indianapolis Art Center, 820 E. 67^th St., Indianapolis

COST:                   Free admission

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Indianapolis Art Center

The Indianapolis Art Center builds community through art. Every year, the nonprofit offers hundreds of classes and camps, more than 50 art exhibitions in six galleries, an outreach program that takes art into underserved communities, and the Broad Ripple Art Fair. Located in Broad Ripple, along the banks of the White River and steps from the Monon Trail, the Art Center includes a building designed by world-renowned architect and Indianapolis native Michael Graves and Indianapolis’ original ArtsPark, an outdoor creativity and sculpture garden and green space with trails. More info at IndyArtCenter.org

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