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Halloween Festival Attracts 60K Celebrants

November 2, 2023 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — The 77th Annual Historic Irvington Halloween Festival finishe in spectacular fashion with the Street Fair on Oct. 28. The estimate of the crowd was 60,000, with hundreds of vendors on hand. The costumes this year were particularly great, and it was a beautiful day in the neighborhood. Costume … Read More

Local Creatives at the Gathering of Artists

November 2, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Local creatives will be on hand selling their works on Saturday, Nov. 11 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at 5295 E. Pleasant Run Parkway S. Dr. Multiple artists will be represented, including garden art by Tom Gerardot, Adele Schluge, Dee Banta, Pat Brown, Judy Zipp, Linda Lake, Greg Bowsher, … Read More

Ben Rose Named Founding Artistic Director of the Black Professional Theatre

November 2, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The search committee for the founding artistic director of the Black professional Equity Theatre Company in residence at The District Theatre has named Ben Rose to the position. Rose is a well-known Indianapolis-based actor, director, and producer. Rose has 20 years experience in the arts, with his theater … Read More

Eiteljorg Presents Special Dia de Muertos Exhibits

November 2, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Eiteljorg Museum has two special exhibitions open this month in connection with Día de Muertos: • From now through Nov. 19, the museum is hosting an exhibition by Vincennes, Indiana-based artist Fernando Lozano, We Remember / Nostotros Recordamos, that reflects upon the lives lost during the COVID-19 … Read More

PR Mallory Building Open House Nov. 9

November 2, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS —  The incredibly renovated interior of the landmark historic former PR Mallory Building on the near eastside of Indianapolis, will be on display at an open house on Thursday, Nov. 9 from 5:15-7:00 p.m. Now home to Purdue Polytechnic High School and Paramount Middle School, and situated at 3029 … Read More