Local Events

Events provided by : Brittany Lowe - Event Executive

Important Note: Prior to attending any events please be mindful of any COVID-19 restrictions. Please review the state mask covering executive order. There are exemptions within the order that include children under 2 years of age should not wear a face coring due to risk of suffocation; and any person with a medical condition, mental health condition or disability which prevents wearing a face covering. Since COVID-19 is still among us there is a possibility that the events listed and places to go could be canceled, rescheduled, or closed. Please confirm event status and below listed details before going from contact info provided below in case-specific event details have changed since posting.

Note: Don’t forget to apply for the Access Pass! The Access Pass Program allows for families that meet the specific requirements listed below to visit the Children’s Museum and all participating locations for $2 per family member per visit, for up to two adults and all dependent youths living in the household. Qualifications include the following:

- Hoosier Healthwise Insurance (Indiana’s health care program for low-income families, pregnant women, and children)

- SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

- TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families)

Apply Here: https://www.childrensmuseum. org/visit/hours/access-pass

MUSEUMS

Sparkling Inspirations: A Nature Art Workshop with Visiting Artist Deonna Craig Every Friday: September 3rd & 4th 1:30-2:30pm Children’s Museum 3000 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46208 317-334-4000 https://www.childrensmuseum.org/visit/ calendar/event/77

SPORTS

Indianapolis Indians Games September 1-5, 14-19th Victory Field 501 West Maryland Street Indianapolis, IN 46225 317-269-3542 https://www.milb.com/indianapolis/ ballpark/faq

Indianapolis Colts vs Los Angeles Rams September 19th 1:00pm Lucas Oil Stadium 500 S. Capitol Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46225 317-262-8600 https://www.lucasoilstadium.com/event/ colts-vs-los-angeles-rams/

Indiana Fever vs. Phoenix Mercury September 4, 6, 12, & 17 Indiana Farmers Coliseum 1202 E. 38th St. Indianapolis, IN 46205 317-927-7623 https://www.indianastatefair.com/ events/2021/indiana-fever-v-phoenix

Dre’s 21st BDAY Celebration September 9/25 10-4pm 501 E. 32nd St. Indianapolis, IN 46218 www.purpose4mypain.org 7th annual 5 on 5 basketball tournament bringing awareness to gun violence as well as to the journey of those with special needs. We are looking for youth ages 13-17 to play. Team and event sponsors. Vendors and individuals with special needs of all ages to participate in the fashion show.

THE ARTS

Kroger Symphony on the Prairie Every Friday and Saturday: Aug 6-28 8pm

Conner Prairie 13400 Allisonville Rd. Fishers, IN 46038 317-639-4300 https://www.indianapolissymphony.org/ event/temptations/

Newsies August 19 – Oct. 3 Beef and Boards 9301 Michigan Rd. Indianapolis, IN 46268 317-872-9664 https://www.beefandboards.com/Online/ default.asp

CHIARI AWARENESS MONTH Conquer Chiari Walk Across America September 18th & 25th https://walk.conquerchiari.org/register

VIP Carnival sponsored by the Zionsville Lions Club and the HAWK Foundation Lions Club Park September 10th 4pm 11053 Sycamore St, Zionsville, In 46077

UPCOMING EVENT!! Special Needs Living Fall Social at GiGi’s Playhouse Saturday October 23rd 1-4pm Come out and connect with other local Special Needs families. There will be entertainment, activities, fun, prize giveaways & get a chance to meet some of the Special Needs Living Families & Supporters. Link to register https://www. eventbrite.com/e/ special-needs-living-fall-social-at- gigis-playhouse- tickets-164038303983

Special Needs Living Fall Social at GiGi’s Playhouse Saturday October 23rd 1-4pm SCAN TO REGISTER

Is there a local event for the Special Needs community you would like us to promote in an upcoming issue? Email us at SpecialNeedsIndy@n2pub.com.