Free events in Greencastle, IN

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Sunday, September 27 4 frees
  • 10am

    Vietnam War History Event-Sunday

    Fort Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    This two-day, display-only program highlights Vietnam War history in building 710 next to the museum, showcasing uniforms, equipment, and weapons from the era. Display encampments will feature living historians who will speak with visitors about their equipment and weapons. Admission to the event is free, while standard Indiana State Park gate fees still apply.

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  • 12pm

    Free Hot Dine-In Meals Served Every Sunday Lunch

    Roberts Park United Methodist Church, 401 N Delaware St, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    Roberts Park United Methodist Church provides a hot, complimentary dine-in meal. Guests who attend the worship service beforehand can receive an early meal ticket. Everyone is welcome.

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  • 1pm

    Lazy River Band World Premier Concert at the EastEndPorch JazzFestival

    619 E Vermont St, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    Lazy River Band debuts with a world premiere performance as part of the EastEndPorch JazzFestival, a free public concert series that began in 2020 and has returned each year to spotlight traditional jazz performed by many leading musicians from central Indiana. The music unfolds from the front porch of a historic home in Lockerbie Square in downtown Indianapolis, creating a welcoming neighborhood setting. Performances in the series include a mid-show break. A limited number of host-provided tables and chairs are available by reservation, and there is space along both sides of the street for personal lawn chairs. Attendees may bring dogs, beverages, picnic baskets, and umbrellas for shade or an occasional passing shower.

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  • 2pm

    Weekly Casual Commander

    Good Games Indianapolis, 113 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    This weekly casual Commander event welcomes players of every experience level. Whether you are brand new, bringing a few upgraded precons, or have years of play, there is a friendly spot at the table. Attendance is free, and each participant receives a promo of their choice.

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Wednesday, September 30 2 frees
  • 1pm

    Mah Jong

    Putnam County Public Library, 103 Poplar St E, Greencastle · verified Sep 20
    Free

    Enjoy an inviting session of Mah Jong, the classic Chinese tile game typically played by four people. Using a set of 136 or 144 tiles, players aim to build winning combinations, much like assembling melds in gin rummy. New players are welcome and admission is free. Games take place in the Rotary Room.

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  • 6pm

    Free, Hot Takeout Meals Every Wednesday (Dinner)

    Roberts Park United Methodist Church, 401 N Delaware St, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    Pick up a hot, free takeout dinner at Roberts Park United Methodist Church. Open to all, with meals packaged to go.

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Thursday, October 1 2 frees
  • 6pm

    Magic The Gathering Casual Commander Meetup

    Books & Brews , 9402 Uptown Dr, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    Enjoy friendly Commander games in pods with fellow players. Bring your own deck to participate, and receive a promo for taking part. Attendance is free.

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  • 7pm

    Music Bingo

    Punch Bowl Social (Indy), 126 S Meridian St, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    SLI Audio brings a music-themed twist to bingo at Punch Bowl Social Indy, where short clips of songs and music videos replace numbered calls. Mark the matching song titles on your card and race to complete a winning pattern. Participation is free, with four opportunities to win and prizes awarded to the winners.

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Friday, October 2 1 free
  • 5pm

    First Friday

    Greencastle Square, 1 W Washington Street, Greencastle · verified Sep 20
    Free

    Plans are underway to participate in the final First Friday of the season at Greencastle Square with a display of tractors. Further updates, including how many tractors will be shown and details about booth staffing, will be shared as arrangements are finalized.

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Saturday, October 3 4 frees
  • 11am

    Irvington Oddities Market

    Marine Corps League - Bearss Detachment #089, 550 S Audubon Rd, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    The Irvington Oddities Market in Historic Irvington is a semiannual showcase curated and hosted by The Black Cat Curio. Fifty vendors gather at Marine Corps League - Bearss Detachment #089 with curiosities that range from the peculiar and uncommon to one-of-a-kind macabre finds, all selected to intrigue the mind. Admission is free, and parking is free.

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  • 11am

    Pagan Pride Day

    Garfield Park: Mcallister Center for the Performing Arts, 2432 Conservatory Dr, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    Central Indiana Pagan Pride Day brings people together for a welcoming celebration of many paths and traditions in the green spaces of Garfield Park near the Corporate Shelter and the MacAllister Center. The day features local makers and artisans, intuitive readers and spiritual practitioners, a schedule of workshops and presentations, a community ritual, live music and other performances, and a variety of food options. Entry is donation based, supporting Central Indiana Pagan Pride and its work to build inclusive, educational, and supportive community spaces, with additional opportunities to contribute on site. Everyone from longtime practitioners to the simply curious can explore, learn, connect, and celebrate in a friendly environment.

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  • 6pm

    Y Zone 2.0

    Benjamin Harrison YMCA, 5736 Lee Rd, Indianapolis · verified Sep 27
    Free

    This no-cost program brings people together for shared community dinners, connects participants with job opportunities, and offers guidance from mentors. It also provides a welcoming place to enjoy sports and explore art with friends. Open to ages 12 to 24. For questions, contact Tierra at tpierson@indymca.org.

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  • 7:30pm

    Astronomy with IAS

    McCloud Nature Park, 8518 Hughes Rd, North Salem · verified Sep 27
    Free

    Explore the night sky away from city lights at McCloud Nature Park with a beginner friendly program presented by the Indiana Astronomical Society in partnership with Park Naturalists. The evening starts inside the Nature Center with a brief sky seminar that highlights which planets and constellations are expected to be visible, then moves outside for telescope viewing if conditions allow. Telescopes of various sizes will be available to use. The seminar lasts about 30 minutes and is best suited for ages 8 and older, and the full program runs approximately two hours. Attendance is free, open to all ages, and no advance registration is needed. Indoor seminars occur regardless of weather. Outdoor viewing depends on clear skies and will be canceled if poor weather is forecast or if severe weather advisories are issued. On Astronomy nights the park closes at 11 p.m.

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