EVENTS FOR 2013
Experience these great events in Zionsville for 2013!
Pre-School Craft Classes
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
10:30am – 11:00am
Earth Explorer Toys
27 E. Pine Street
May 1 – Mother’s Day Craft
May 15 – Growing Flower
Call and reserve a spot for you and your child at the best little toy store on planet earth! 317-873-0200. Cost is $3.00 per child.
Market Eve/Brick Street Market
Friday evening, May 17
Saturday, May 18
Zionsville Chamber of Commerce
Main Street, Zionsville
Zionsville Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday beginning May 18
8am – 11am
PNC parking lot and Hawthorne St between Main and First.
Zionsville Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday in June
8am – 11am
PNC parking lot and Hawthorne St between Main and First.
Pre-School Craft Classes
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
10:30am – 11:00am
Earth Explorer Toys
27 E. Pine Street
June 5 – Father’s Day Bookmark
June 19 – Caterpillar Craft
Call and reserve a spot for you and your child at the best little toy store on planet earth! 317-873-0200. Cost is $3.00 per child.
Lincoln Park Concert Series
Every Wednesday evening in June & July
Garden Classics
Friday evening, June 14
SullivanMunce Cultural Center
225 W Hawthorne Street
www.sullivanmunce.org
Garden Classics combines art, history and classic cars into an exciting fun-filled event! Stroll through the magnificent display of classic cars provided by the Classic Car Club of Indiana, the art of John Budicin-a nationally known plein air artist from California and the art of Tom Hale, a classic car automotive artist, while enjoying wine, beer and hors d’oeuvres.
$30 members/$35 for non-members
$250 Artisan Sponsor-includes two tickets to event plus on-site recognition
CruZionsville
Saturday, June 15 10am – 3pm
Central Indiana Region Porsche Club of America
Main Street between Oak and Hawthorne.
Visit www.cruzionsville.com for details.
Zionsville Paint Out
Saturday, June 15
SullivanMunce Cultural Center
www.sullivanmunce.org
Artists will gather in Zionsville to sketch, draw and paint historic homes, lush gardens and local landmarks in oil, watercolor and pastels en plein air. A French expression which means “in the open air,” en plein air painting is generally used to describe the act of painting in an outdoor environment, rather than in a studio. Artists end the day at 2 pm in and gather in Lincoln Park where national artist John Budicin will award prizes to the top artists of the day! For more information please call 317-873-4900.
Miss Indiana Scholarship Pageant
June 19 – 22, 2013
Zionsville Performing Arts Center
www.missindianapageant.com
Zionsville Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday in July
8am – 11am
PNC parking lot and Hawthorne St between Main and First.
Zionsville Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday in August
8am – 11am
PNC parking lot and Hawthorne St between Main and First.
Down Syndrome Indiana Fly-In & Open House
Saturday, August 3 10am – 2pm
Indianapolis Executive Airport
Montgomery Aviation
State Rd 32
Check back for details!
Z’Sparkle Party Drag Race to end Alzheimers
Friday, August 9
Main Street, Zionsville
www.zsparkledragrace.com
An evening of merriment…all for a good cause! Check back for details!
Zionsville Grand Prix
Sunday, August 18 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Start/Finish on Main Street
Criterium Bike Race. A bike race held on a closed looping course (usually less than on mile), often run on closed-off city center streets. Fast and Furious! For added excitement, Zionsville has the brick street as part of the road course! For race information go to www.tacosports.org Contact Tym Tyler, Race Director at tymtyler@hotmail.com.
Zionsville Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday in July
8am – 11am
PNC parking lot and Hawthorne St between Main and First.
FALL FESTIVAL
September 6, 7, 8
Lions Park
A time honored tradition continues! Special events, parade, carnival in the park…Check back for details!
Walk of Hope
Saturday, September 21
Fundraiser Walk 1, 3, 10 & 15 miles
St. Vincent Foundation
Fundraiser walk and health & fitness fair. Begins in Lions Park. Course winds through the village in Zionsville. Music in the park begins at 9am and ends at 3pm.
For more information contact Kathy Pelletier kpelleti@stvincent.org.
Hit the Bricks
Saturday, October 5 8:00am
Zionsville Optimist Club
GhostWalk
October 11 & 12, 2013
SullivanMunce Cultural Center
225 W Hawthorne Street
www.sullivanmunce.org
GhostWalk is a 45-minute guided walking tour of the historic village of Zionsville, where guests stop at up to 7 different vignettes to experience re-enacted ghost stories from Zionsville’s past. GhostWalk tours run every 15 minutes from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. both nights. Tours leave from the front lawn of SullivanMunce Cultural Center.
Tree Lighting
Saturday, November 30 6pm
Main Street
Christmas in the Village Kick-off
December 7 & 8
Parade at 9:30am on Saturday
Contact Zionsville Chamber for more information. www.info@zionsvillechamber.org
Look for great events in 2014!
Live Music at Hopwood Cellars
Friday, January 4 6pm – 8pm
Friday, January 11 6pm – 8pm
Friday, January 18 6pm – 8pm
Friday, January 25 6pm – 8pm
Hopwood Cellars Winery
12 E Cedar Street, Zionsville
www.hopwoodcellars.com
Step up to the bar and taste our wines that were created on-site with fresh grapes mostly from Indiana and the Midwest. Live music every Friday night! Come taste our wines and enjoy the music featuring fine musicians from the local area. Free wine tastings. Free Wi-Fi available too!
Crockpot Saturdays at Hopwood Cellars
Saturday, January 5 noon – 8pm
Saturday, January 12 noon – 8pm
Saturday, January 19 noon – 8pm
Saturday, January 26 noon – 8pm
Hopwood Cellars Winery
12 E Cedar Street, Zionsville.
www.hopwoodcellars.com
We've got the crock pot simmering on Saturdays! Free wine tastings and Free Wi-Fi. Fine wine created and produced on-site with fresh grapes mostly from Indiana and the Midwest. Purchase by the bottle or the glass! Ask about our wine shakes!
IN-Sidewalk Sale at CCA Gallery
January 2 – January 31, 2013
CCA Gallery
47 S Main Street, Zionsville
Stroll our In-Sidewalk Sale for bargains up to 50% off. Fabulous artwork from our gallery artists. Monday – Saturday from 10am – 5pm; Sundays from noon – 5pm.
Artist Exhibition
Friday, January 4 6pm – 7pm
Corner Vise Gallery & Frame Shop
110 S Main Street
An art Exhibit featuring young artists from the Boys and Girls Club of Zionsville. Refreshments will be served.
Read for Prizes at the Library!
January 7 – March 3, 2013
Hussey-Mayfield Public Library
www.zionsville.lib.in.us
Stop by the library for a reading log for children up to grade 5 or a challenge sheet for adults and teens. Start reading for an entry into the prize drawing. Prizes will be awarded at the end of the program. Program runs from January 7 – March 3. For more information 317-873-3149.
Open House - Energy Wellness Program
January 17, 11am - 2pm
Zionsville Meadows
675 S Ford Road, Zionsville
Zionsville Meadows is offering a New Energy Wellness program. New members receive one month free! Join us for an Open House on January 17th. Light lunch, strength testing, door prizes and a physical therapist will be on hand to answer questions. For more information contact Josh Dickey at 317-873-5205.
Live Music and Cool Beans
Saturday, January 19 12:30pm – 3:00pm
Eagle Creek Coffee Company
Stop in for a cup of freshly brewed coffee and enjoy live music.
Little Kings - Photography Exhibit by Chris Bucher
January 19 - February 23
Artist reception, Friday, February 1 5pm - 8pm
SullivanMunce Cultural Center
www.sullivanmunce.org
This solo exhibition by Zionsville resident Chris Bucher consists of a series of large-scale photographs that tracks a group of inner city youths through six months of boxing training, leading up to the Ringside World Championships in Kansas CIty, Missouri. While many have seen these images in Ft. Collins, London or the Atheneaum in Indy, this will be the only public display of these photographic images in Zionsville!
Mary Lyon Taylor
January 19 - February 23
SullivanMunce Cultural Center
www.sullivanmunce.org
Mary Lyon Taylor, an Indianapolis native, began taking pictures in 1906, at the age of 35. She is known for her soft-focus portraits of women and children, but her subjects also included domestic workers and landscapes. This exhibit includes approximately 30 of the nearly 400 original glass plate negatives acquired and preserved by the Indiana Historical Society in the 1980s after they were discovered in the attic of Taylor's former Indianapolis residence.
Portraits and items from everyday life in the early 20th century from the SullivanMunce collection will also be on display.
Blues on the Bricks
Saturday, January 26
Eagle Creek Coffee Company
More details coming soon!
Back Room Sale at Art IN Hand
Sale ends January 31, 2013
Art IN Hand Gallery
211 S Main Street, Zionsville
www.artinhandgallery.com
Our January Back Room Sale is in full swing! Bargains on a variety of art work created by local artists featured in the gallery. Stop in soon for the best selection!
February is for Valentines!
February 1 – 28
Art IN Hand
211 S Main Street, Zionsville
www.artinhandgallery.com
Receive a valentine gift for purchases of $35.00 or more! We're open Monday through Saturday 10am – 5pm and Sundays from 10am – 4pm.
Pre-School Craft Classes
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
10:30am – 11:00am
Earth Explorer Toys
27 E. Pine Street
February 6 – Sun Catcher Heart
February 20 – Paper Bag Puppet
Call and reserve a spot for you and your child! 317-873-0200. Cost is $3.00 per child.
FNO – Charming Details
Thursday, February 7 11am – 7pm
Downtown Zionsville
Nikki Blaine Couture is headlining the fashion industry in Zionsville. Get a head start on Fashion Night Out. Stop in at the Zionsville Welcome Center located at 365 S Main Street and pick up your FNO goodie bag then get ready to discover Zionsville's Charming Details. For additional info contact: NikkiBlaine@gmail.com
Second City Comedy Improv – Laughing Matters
Friday, February 8, 2013 7:30pm
Zionsville Performing Arts Center
1000 Mulberry Street, Zionsville
www.tix.com
Tickets are now on sale for Second City's Laughing Matters, a ZBOP presentation sponsored by Fanimation. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Tickets are available at Marsh; www.tix.com; or by calling 317-873-3355 ext 12940. Ask about the Second City Improv Workshop too!
Valentine Crafts
Saturday, Feb 9 11am – 2pm
SullivanMunce Cultural Center
225 W Hawthorne Street
Stop by the SullivanMunce Cultural Center and create valentine crafts. We will be painting cookies and making Valentine cards! www.sullivanmunce.org
Mark Wood – Electrify Your Strings!
Wednesday, Feb 13 7:00 pm
Zionsville Performing Arts Center
1000 Mulberry Street
Recording artist, performer, producer, inventor, Emmy-winning composer and music education advocate Mark Wood has spent the past four decades electrifying the orchestra industry – literally! Wood rose to fame as string master and founding member of the internationally acclaimed Trans Siberian Orchestra. Wood writes and records original music for film and television, has released sic solo albums, and tours with this band, The Mark Wood Experience.
On Wednesday, February 13, as part of this incredible musician's music education program, Electrify Your Strings!, Mark Wood will perform with the orchestra of Zionsville Community Schools. Tickets are $12.50 for general admission or $28 for premium seating that includes a 6pm meet and greet with Mark Wood. Tickets are now available!
Wedding Open House
Sunday, Feb 17 11am – 3pm
Confectioneiress Cupcakes and Sweets
80 Brendon Way, Zionsville.
Join us for a Wedding Open House. Information will be available from several Zionsville wedding vendors, too. Gift certificates will be given away! If brides would like a personalized tasting and consultation, email mica@confectioneiress.com or call 317-873-0880 to schedule a date and time.
ZCHS Orchestra Winter Concert
Wednesday, Feb 19 7:00 pm
Zionsville Performing Arts Center
1000 Mulberry Street
The Orchestras of Zionsville Community High School invite you to this annual showcase of talent.
Chocolate Extravaganza!
Wednesday, Feb 20 4pm-6pm
The Hearth at Tudor Gardens
11755 N Michigan Rd
Come celebrate Chocolate Lover's month with The Hearth at Tudor Gardens. Bring your business card and network with friends while indulging in the guilty pleasure of chocolate. Take a tour of the community and enter to win a gift certificate to the Melting Pot. Please RSVP to 317-873-6300.
Tummy Time
Monday, Feb 25 11:00am
Earth Explorer Toys
27 E. Pine Street
Earth Explorer Toys is starting a new Tummy Time class for moms with infants 2 months to 18 months. This FREE class will begin on Monday, February 25 at 11:000am. This 45 minute class is for moms and babies! We start with a few songs, rhymes and books; have a little exercise time, then babies can play with toys on the quilt/padded floor while their grown-ups enjoy a cup of coffee and have some time to chat with friends. This class will meet the second and fourth Monday of the month.
Please call Terri Bracken at 317-873-0200 for more information.
National Youth Art Month
March 1 – 30, 2013
Various locations throughout Zionsville.
ZCS Fine Arts Department
www.zcs.k12.in.us
Experience the artwork of our talented Zionsville students from grades one through 12 on display at venues throughout Zionsville. Opening receptions on Friday, March 1st at the Welcome Center, SullivanMunce Cultural Center and Robert Goodman Jewelers. Maps with listing of participating venues displaying student artwork will be available at the Zionsville Welcome Center.
Pre-School Craft Classes
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
10:30am – 11:00am
Earth Explorer Toys
27 E. Pine Street
March 6 – St. Patrick's Day Craft
March 20 – Bunny Craft
Call and reserve a spot for you and your child! 317-873-0200. Cost is $3.00 per child.
Youth Art Month
Opening Reception Friday, March 1 5-8pm
Exhibition continues through March 30, 2013.
SullivanMunce Cultural Center
www.sullivanmunce.org
Youth Art Month (YAM) is an annual observance each March to emphasize the value of art education for all children and to encourage support for quality school & community art programs. Zionsville Community Schools will be hosting the event throughout the month of March.
ZEF In Style Luncheon
Friday, March 1 11am – 2pm
Zionsville Education Foundation
Boone Meadow School
5555 South 650 East, Whitestown.
Zionsville Education Foundation invites you to the 7th annual In Style Luncheon. Enjoy shopping, silent auction, Sweet and Savory luncheon, Guest speaker will be David Ruffer. Fashion Show begins at 12:30pm.
Family Health & Safety Fair
Saturday, March 9 10am – 1pm
Small Blessings Child Care
5909 Technology Center Drive
Details to follow. Please call 317-328-2233.
St. Patrick’s Day Tent Party!
Saturday, March 16 5pm – 10pm
The Friendly Tavern
Parking Lot on corner of Hawthorne and Main
This annual event is a Zionsville tradition at The Friendly. We’ll be wearin’ the green! Live music begins at 5:00pm.
Volunteer Call-Out
Thursday, March 21 1:00pm – 3:00pm
SullivanMunce Cultural Center
225 W Hawthorne St
www.sullivanmunce.org
Learn about volunteer opportunities at the SullivanMunce Cultural Center and enjoy an assortment of refreshments including, of course, fruits and vegetables. Discover that the SullivanMunce facilitates exhibits, events and programs for all ages. Interested in celebrating the culture of our historic town? Volunteering at SullivanMunce provides that opportunity. Tour the genealogy library and art center, visit A Place Called Zionsville a new ongoing exhibit, experience the Zionsville Youth Art Exhibit and wander through the expanded boutique featuring items mace by local Indiana artists. For more information call 873-4900 or visit us on Facebook.
Live Fridays!
Friday, March 22 6pm – 8pm
Hopwood Cellars Winery
12 E Cedar Street
www.hopwoodcellars.com
Live Music at the winery! Tonight's musical guest CPR Revival…songs, story-telling and jokes! You'll love it. Free wine tastings, Free Wi-Fi, great food, awesome musical guests!
Girls Night Out
Friday, March 22 6pm-9pm
Jones Greenhouse
Located at 146th and Michigan Road
Featuring a wine tasting by Hopwood Cellars, a DJ/Karaoke, appetizers from Zionsville restaurants, gift bags, and door prizes. Preview plants and other items for spring! Tickets are $40 and are available at Ballerinas and Bruisers, Browns on Main, and Kern Brothers. A portion of the ticket price will benefit the Boone County Humane Society.
Storytelling Workshop with Bob Sander
Thursday, March 28 7pm - 9pm
Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary
11411 N. Michigan Road
Come join us as the celebrated storyteller, Bob Sander, conducts a “Hands-on” workshop in which he will lead the families attending to remember, assemble, edit and tell their stories. This event is FREE. Enjoy refreshments, learn to capture your family history, and take home your first written work! Please call for reservations. 317-873-4776
Live Fridays!
Friday, March 29 6pm – 8pm
Hopwood Cellars Winery
12 E Cedar Street
www.hopwoodcellars.com
Live Music tonight features Leo Darts…acoustics. Free wine tastings, good food, great music. Start a Friday night tradition in historic Zionsville.
EGGnormous Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 30 9am – 11am
Lions Park, Zionsville
Bring in Spring with the Zionsville Lions Club by attending its 22nd Annual EGGnormous Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30th! Over 13,000 Eggs will be hidden in Lions Park stuffed with EGGciting goodies donated by the Lions Club and other local businesses.
The Park will be popping with color when festivities begin at 9:00 a.m. with a Pancake & Sausage Breakfast for a donation to support Lions Park. We will also have a SpEGGcial appearance by the Easter Bunny, Roarie the Lion and other friends from the community. Activities include Kid's BMV sponsored by St. Vincent Hospital, free face painting by Small Blessings, free photographs with the Easter Bunny by Carpenter Reality, special eggs by Control Tech and Mite-E-Duct, free balloons & more! The Zionsville Merchant's Association will be sponsoring its Annual Rubber Duck Hunt too! Little yellow duckies will be dropped throughout the Park to be redeemed for EGGcellent Prizes at the new Zionsville Welcome Center.
At 10:30 a.m, the EGGnormous EGG Hunt will begin, but please pay attention to the Lions because start times will be staggered for various age groups. After the EGGhausting hunt, please remember to EGGcyle your eggs in the specially-marked bins across the Park!
The Zionsville Lions can't wait see you in the Park for its first event of the 2013 Season!
Pre-School Craft Classes
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month
10:30am – 11:00am
Earth Explorer Toys
27 E. Pine Street
April 3 – Rainy Window
April 17 – Birdfeeder Craft
Call and reserve a spot for you and your child at the best little toy store on planet earth! 317-873-0200. Cost is $3.00 per child.
Live Fridays!
Friday, April 5 6pm – 8pm
Hopwood Cellars Winery
12 E Cedar Street
www.hopwoodcellars.com
Live Music Fridays features Pat Brearton. Do you want to hear a Weissenborn…it’s a great sounding instrument. Stop by for free wine tastings, good food and great music!
Faces of Fashion Soiree
Thursday, April 11 5pm – 9pm
Hosted by The Sanctuary, the art of N.A. Noel
75 N Main Street, Zionsville
An exclusive couture fashion show with wine, appetizers and desserts benefitting the American Heart Association hosted at The Sanctuary on Main Street. Valet parking available. Tickets are on sale for $25 at A Step Above Bridal. For more information, please contact Antonio at A Step Above Bridal 317-733-9260
Live Fridays!
Friday, April 12 6pm – 8pm
Hopwood Cellars Winery
12 E Cedar Street
www.hopwoodcellars.com
Live Music Fridays at the winery continues with featured artist Sukie Conley…Folksinger songwriter/Celtic sounds. A crowd favorite! Stop by for free wine tastings, good food and great music!
2nd annual Kite Day!
Sunday, April 14 12:00pm – 3:00pm
Mulberry Fields Park in Zionsville
Hosted by Black Dog Books
Come celebrate spring! What a better way than to fly a kite? Family, friends and spectators welcome! Bring your own kite, blanket, chairs, picnics, etc. Admission $2 per person; $5 per family. All proceeds will benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Zionsville. Rain date will be Sunday, April 21st. If weather is doubtful, please check Facebook page of Black Dog Books or call 317-919-7901 for update.
ZCHS Pack the Park
Tuesday, April 23 5:30pm
ZCHS Athletic Fields
4400 S 875 E
Baseball/Softball Diamonds
ZCHS Pack the Park / Peyton Manning Children's Hospital Baseball/Softball Event
Come watch our youth dance team perform on the Softball diamond and then stay for a night of awesome games and fun!! This is a fundraiser for a great cause. The ZCHS varsity baseball team plays Carmel that night. Support our Eagles!
Live Fridays!
Friday, April 26 6pm – 8pm
Hopwood Cellars Winery
12 E Cedar Street
www.hopwoodcellars.com
Live Music Fridays at the winery in Zionsville. Featuring “Less is More”. The duo returns for sing-along songs…audience participation highly encouraged! Stop by for free wine tastings, good food and great music!
2013 Z'RUN
Saturday, April 27 9:00am
Zionsville Middle School
Mark your calendars for the annual Z'RUN. The 5K run and 1 mile walk will take place on Saturday, April 27th at 9:00am at Zionsville Middle School. Register online at www.tuxbro.com or at the event site.
Zionsville Rugby Club Matches
Saturday, April 27 11:00am
Mulberry Fields
Come out and cheer for your Zionsville Team!