Bring on the warmer temps and longer days of summer! May and June around Greater Lafayette, IN start up some fun outdoor activities to create lasting memories. Festivals pop up all over Indiana, but there are quite a few in Western Indiana specifically worth taking the day to enjoy. Check out this quick reference list of upcoming early summer festivals in the Greater Lafayette, IN area.
Click here to view the 2022 Indiana Festival Guide online.
Historic Farmer’s Market beginning in may!
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
500 Festival: “Kick off to May Event”
“The 500 Festival Kickoff to May, presented by STAR Bank, kicks us off to the greatest month in Indiana and starts the countdown to the Indy 500. Held on Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis, the event is packed full of festivities! The celebration starts with the arrival of the Chevy #FestivalCars, led by the Indianapolis 500 Pace Car. From Indianapolis Colts Punter, Pat McAfee, to the Indy Eleven, to our most lovable mascots, you never know who will kick off the Month of May or how they’ll do it! At the Kickoff to May, you can also pick up prizes from exhibitors, get photos with the #FestivalCars, and so much more! Join us on Monument Circle for an exciting event on Wednesday, May 4! This event is free and open to the public.”
Saturday, May 21, 2022
“Mosey Down Main Street is a series of street celebrations brought to you by the local artistic community. Volunteers, downtown business owners, artists and musicians come together once a month from May through September to offer a free family friendly event that takes place right down the center of Main Street. With three stages of music, outdoor food, beer, and wine sales as well as street performers, sidewalk chalk and hand made Hula hoops, Drum circles and DJ’s, belly dancers, and balloon animals.”
Saturday, May 28, 2022
“Fine art.
Affordable prices.
A festive atmosphere, in a friendly community.“
Join Greater Lafayette, IN downtown for one of the most premier art festivals in Indiana.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Art in the Park Baseball Night
“Our Art in the Park festival series will be kicking off Tuesday, June 7 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Columbian Park! It’s BASEBALL NIGHT! Join us and the Lafayette Aviators for live performances, local art vendors, food trucks, free kids crafts, and more! Once our event wraps up at 7:00 p.m., head on over to Loeb Stadium and catch the Aviators in action against the Johnstown Mill Rats!”
June 10-12, 2022
Crawfordsville Strawberry Festival
“Each year in June, Crawfordsville and Montgomery County residents come together to create the largest local event of the year, theCrawfordsville Strawberry Festival. For three days, the grounds of the historic Lane Place is transformed into a strawberry themed festival featuring food, fun, arts & crafts and top notch entertainment for all ages. It’s truly a family friendly atmosphere designed to bring back those fond memories of a time when the pace of life was slower and families were able to spend time relaxing together.”
June 11, 2022 from 5:00 – 9:00 P.M.
“Mosey Down Main Street is a series of street celebrations brought to you by the local artistic community. Volunteers, downtown business owners, artists and musicians come together once a month from May through September to offer a free family friendly event that takes place right down the center of Main Street. With three stages of music, outdoor food, beer, and wine sales as well as street performers, sidewalk chalk and hand made Hula hoops, Drum circles and DJ’s, belly dancers, and balloon animals.”
Saturday, June 18, 2022
6:00 P.M. – Midnight
“For over forty years, the TASTE has been downtown Lafayette’s largest, annual street festival. Join us in celebrating the area’s best local food, music, and art. In addition to our usual lineup of beats and eats, we’ll be transforming the streets of downtown with a live light show and video projection performance.”
“Annual Flora Lions Club event 10K, 2-mile, “Runt Jog.” Pork pull 6:30pm. IPL, tractors and diesel pulls. Great family fun!”
Greater Lafayette Soap Box Derby
8:30 A.M.
“Join in the family fun at our annual Soap Box Derby race on June 18, 2022!Kids ages 7-20 may participate in the Stock, Super Stock, or Masters divisions.”
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
“The second night in our Art in the Park festival series will be Tuesday, June 21 from 6:00-8:30 p.m. at Columbian Park! It’s DANCE NIGHT! Join us for lots of dancing, live performances, local art vendors, food trucks, free kids crafts, and more!”
June 24-26, 2022
“Join us at the historic Battefield Park in Battle Ground for three days of performances, workshops, open stage, camping, artisans, craft beer, food, and fun. To see the lineup, click here! To purchase advance tickets, click here!”
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