Mass Ave Summerfest
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Saturday, Jul 18, 2026 11am - 5pm
Location
646 Massachusetts Ave
Details
Join us on Saturday, July 18 for a full day of art, music, food, community and fun in the heart of the Mass Ave Cultural District! FREE to the public!
Mass Ave Summerfest is one of Indianapolis’s most vibrant celebrations, bringing together art, music, food, and community in the Massachusetts Avenue Cultural Arts District. Each year, the festival transforms the avenue into a dynamic, walkable experience filled with energy, creativity, and local pride.
Visitors can explore a diverse lineup of live music, shop from talented regional artists and makers, and sample a wide range of food and drink from beloved local restaurants and vendors. From interactive art experiences and family-friendly activities to street performances and a mile-long sidewalk sale where Mass Ave’s unique boutiques and retailers extend onto the street with special deals, Summerfest offers something for everyone.
More than just a festival, Summerfest is a celebration of the district’s unique character—supporting local businesses, amplifying artists, and creating meaningful connections within the community. Whether you’re discovering Mass Ave for the first time or returning as a longtime fan, Summerfest invites you to experience the best of Indianapolis’s creative spirit in one unforgettable day.
