Additions to the fair concert lineup include the “Happy Together” tour of throwback hitmakers and an appearance by Grand Funk Railroad.
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The Beach Boys will open this year’s Indiana State Fair, and gospel vocalist Tasha Cobbs Leonard is the closing-night headliner.
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The second Indianapolis Pizza Festival is scheduled for Oct. 17 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, coinciding with the World Food Championships.
Indianapolis will host an event billed as the “world’s largest food sport competition” for the third consecutive year.
The fair commission’s longtime executive director, Cindy Hoye, will step down in March.
A $4 million project at the Indiana State Fairgrounds includes a new concert stage and a makeover for Celebration Park.
The Indiana State Fair Commission is conducting a search and accepting applications for Hoye’s successor. The commission said Hoye will help during the transition.
The chefs took top honors in their respective categories—dessert and bacon—keeping alive Indiana’s chances of producing yet another overall World Food Champion.
“Rewind” will feature hand-painted movie imagery that promoted VHS tapes and DVDs in stores from the 1980s into the early 2000s.
“Soundtrack of Summer” serves as the theme for this year’s fair, and visuals are a big part of the concept.
From wolves and bargains to fried pickle Oreos and glassblowing, get ready to celebrate the “Soundtrack of Summer” at this year’s Indiana State Fair.
From slight variations on tradition to out-of-the-box flavors, these are the 40 entries to 2025 Indiana State Fair Taste of the Fair competition.
The Indiana State Fair added six shows to its Hoosier Lottery Free Stage lineup Wednesday, including a tribute to the Fab Four’s 1964 performance in Indianapolis.
Four new acts have been added to the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage series for the 2025 Indiana State Fair.
The Hoosier Lottery Free Stage series includes performances by Three Dog Night and Melissa Etheridge as well as a Disney-themed dance party.
The distillery, which previously planned to open a year-round bar at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, now operates as a retail-only concept.
Inspired by live music, farm machines and Midway rides, the Indiana State Fair announced “The Soundtrack of Summer” as its 2025 theme.
Spectators will watch more than 1,100 college athletes in five sports participate in title events at the Indiana State Fairgrounds and IU Natatorium this week.
Beautification and renovation projects totaling about $39 million are in the works for entrances to the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
Mickey Shuey and The $4 million deal replaces a 10-year agreement between the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Indiana Farmers Insurance.
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and former governors Mike Pence, Mitch Daniels and Evan Bayh shared laughs and insights about the decades they’ve spent in leadership at the eighth annual Harvest Dinner at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
Attendance at the Indiana State Fair ticked up in its third year under a “post-pandemic” format that added an 18th day to the schedule.
