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While best known for its iconic motor speedway and 500-mile race, Indianapolis has a surprise waiting around every turn.

Cultural Districts

Downtown Indy has six thriving Cultural Districts, each offering a distinct mix of shopping, dining and entertainment. From Mass Ave to Fountain Square, the internationally acclaimed Cultural Trail connects visitors with these unique neighborhoods. Hop on one of the 850 bikes from the Pacers Bikeshare to explore the city and dock the bike at one of the 50 stations once you are done.

Sports

Collegiate, amateur, professional – Indy has it all, from top-ranked teams to award-winning facilities, and the experience of hosting over 400 national and international sporting events over the past 30 years.

Dining

Indianapolis offers over 300 diverse dining and nightlife options for all palates and price points. With its rich soil and surrounding agriculture, Indy has been supporting farm-to-table restaurants for decades, with local farmers providing the freshest in produce and protein to menus. International fare, world-famous steakhouses, and sports bars with plenty of televisions for viewing the big game are also just around the corner.

Nightlife

When the work day is over, Indianapolis comes alive with hundreds of places for good times, good drinks, and good conversation. From happy hour hotspots to late night live music venues, attendees will find themselves in an activated downtown with endless entertainment and networking options conveniently close by.

Shopping

While the four-story Circle Centre Mall connected to hotels and the convention center is a favorite among attendees, Indy’s cultural districts are the places to go for locally made goods and unique finds.

Theatre

Live theatre is thriving in Indianapolis, and talent can be found around every corner. From professional productions to eclectic and quirky performances, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Museums

Indianapolis museums have garnered international recognition for creativity and excellence. With numerous quality and unique institutions throughout the city, there is bound to be one that appeals to every interest and age.

Being Active

As one of the country’s most walkable cities, Indianapolis already promotes active, healthy travel. But numerous parks, paths, and recreational amenities make Indy conducive to hosting energetic visitors of all ages and ability.

Monuments & Memorials

Indianapolis is home to more memorials honoring our nation’s veterans than any other city in the United States, second only to Washington, D.C. Acres upon acres are dedicated to honoring and remembering past heroes.

Transportation

Traveling to and around Indianapolis is easy, convenient and affordable. Known as the Crossroads of America, Indy is within a day’s drive of over half of the country’s population. For those arriving by air, the LEED-certified Indianapolis International Airport is a short, low-traffic 15 minutes from downtown.

Green Scene

Indianapolis, its hotels and venues, and the Indiana Convention Center are committed to green operations and environmentally-conscious meetings. Visit our guide to Sustainability in Indy to learn more.

Opportunities for CSR

Whether your group is interested in planting trees, working with local students, or cleaning up a neighborhood, Indianapolis and its wide range of organizations provide ample opportunities for your attendees to engage in corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Your Convention Services Manager and the Visit Indy team can help connect you with a service project that fits your needs and goals. Here are just a few examples of local organizations you can partner with.