Overview
The 500 Festival Kickoff to May, presented by STAR Bank, literally kicks off the greatest month in Indiana and starts the countdown to the Indy 500. Held at Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis, the event is packed full of festivities! Join us as we welcome the spirit of May with members of the community, the 500 Festival Board of Directors, the 500 Festival Princesses, race fans, and maybe even a few surprise guests! At this event, you can also pick up prizes from exhibitors, take photos with the 2026 Festival Cars, and so much more.
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Upcoming Events at Soldiers & Sailors Monument/Monument Circle
Nov 1 to Nov 30
Downtown
Soldiers & Sailors Monument/Monument Circle
This event is currently underway
Apr 29, 2026
