Blizzard of 1978 The worst blizzard in Indianapolis history battered the city and most of Indiana on January 25-27. The “Great Blizzard of… Read More »Blizzard of 1978
Block Forum Lecture Series A legacy from the estate of Edward A. Block, a member of the and heir of department stores, provided the… Read More »Block Forum Lecture Series
Brickyard 200 The Brickyard 200 began as the Brickyard 400, a 400-mile stock car race at the . The race was sanctioned… Read More »Brickyard 200
Broad Ripple Art Fair On May 23, 1971, the first Broad Ripple Art Fair (BRAF) took place on a concrete parking deck beside the… Read More »Broad Ripple Art Fair
Burger Chef Murders Just after midnight on November 18, 1978, Brian Kring, an off-duty employee of the Burger Chef, 5725 Crawfordsville Road, discovered… Read More »Burger Chef Murders
Butler Relays Founded by track coach Herman Phillips, the Butler Relays were a prestigious American track and field competition. Phillips had won… Read More »Butler Relays
Butler Romantic Festival The Butler Romantic Festival has celebrated Romantic music at annually for 21 years. Frank Cooper, a Butler music professor, founded… Read More »Butler Romantic Festival
Celebration Of Hope In 1994, and held one joint worship service each year as a symbol of racial reconciliation. Light of the World… Read More »Celebration Of Hope
Circle City Classic Circle City Classic is a weekend celebration of African American achievements, culminating in an annual football match between two Historically… Read More »Circle City Classic
Civil War Treason Trials The Indianapolis military-commission “treason trials” of 1864 arose from the threat posed to the Union war effort and the survival… Read More »Civil War Treason Trials
