Bicentennial Unity Plaza Grand Opening

Date and Time for this Past Event

• Thu, Aug 24, 2023 - Sun, Aug 27, 2023  9:30am - 10pm

Location

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Details

PS&E executives, community leaders, and elected officials will officially open Bicentennial Unity Plaza at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, August 24, at 10a.m. A full weekend of events will follow, with activities for visitors of all ages showcasing the diverse uses of this incredible downtown asset.

Events will include:

Thursday, August 24

10-11a.m. Ribbon Cutting Celebration

5-7p.m. Indiana Fever Pre-Game Party

Live music, games, giveaways, face painters, balloon artists, and more will be available for guests of all ages. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. No ticket is required for entry.

Friday, August 25

5-9p.m. Happy Hour on the Plaza

Guests can eat, drink, and dribble with live music from DJ Todd & DJ Space Bunz, games, unique cocktails, and free small plates from Indy’s top chefs and food trucks.

Saturday, August 26

5-10p.m. Indy Night Market on the Plaza

Through a collaboration with Be Nimble Foundation, this evening event brings to life Indy’s food, arts, and culture scenes. The night will include farmers, restaurants, chefs, and food entrepreneurs. In celebration of Black Business Month, we will focus on Black-owned businesses, restaurants, and food entrepreneurs, as well as renowned chefs from the Pacers Sports & Entertainment Guests Chef Program.

Sunday, August 27

1-3p.m. JR. HOOPS Mini Clinic

This free clinic is open to kids ages 6-14 looking to learn the fundamentals of basketball and enjoy an afternoon playing hoops with special guests.

1-5p.m. Love of the Game

Guests can enjoy basketball-themed face painting, crafts, and coloring stations, as well as inflatables, a bounce house, photo booths, and giveaways. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.

For more information on Bicentennial Unity Plaza, gainbridgefieldhouse.com/bicentennialunityplaza.