Irvington

Located five miles east of downtown Indy, this historic Indianapolis neighborhood has made a name for itself with its classic charm and annual celebrations.

The strong community ties found in Irvington bind the neighborhoods local eateries and shops together as one of the most celebrated destinations in the city.

Find the Vibe

HISTORIC. ECCENTRIC. Even though it’s the largest protected historic district in Indianapolis, Irvington is anything but stuck in the past. The community is fiercely innovative and forward thinking, and the neighborhood has grown into a rustic and trendy destination.

Fast Facts

  • Irvington is named after Washington Irving, author of Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
  • This neighborhood is home of the Irvington Halloween Festival, where goblins and ghouls have been gathering since 1947.
  • Irvington is frequented by Indy Locals Ashley C. Ford, Tommy Dant, and Kimberly Schrack.

Irvington Highlights

Food & Drink in Irvington

Shopping in Irvington

George Thomas Florist

Providing beautiful blooms to the neighborhood and surrounding area since 1928, this local floral shop creates stunning bouquets and hold special inventory in-store.

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Black Sheep Gifts

Offering candles, journals, toys, and gifts, there's something for everyone at this Irvington gift store.

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How to Get There

  • Driving: Drive approximately 15 minutes via car from downtown Indy via Washington Street.
  • Indy Go Route 8: From downtown Indy to Irvington is a 30-minute bus ride via Washington Street.

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