This Saturday and Sunday June 18th and 19th is the 38th Annual Meridian-Kessler Home and Garden Tour. Visit hundreds of beautifully restored and rennovated homes in one of Indy’s oldest neighborhoods.  Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 the day of the event. For more information visit  www.mkhometour.com or call 317-313-6332.

This Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 17th, 18th and 19th see ‘Frankenstein: A New Musical’ at the Buck Creek Playhouse. A unique adaptation of the classic story. For more information visit   www.buckcreekplayers.com or call 317-862-2270. The Buck Creek Playhouse is located at 11150 Southeastern Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46259  

This Saturday June 11th – June 18th is the 45th Annual Bill Monroe Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival in Brown County. This event is 8 days of live entertainment with more than 50 bands! Hours and activities vary daily so to see a list of bands and times or for more information, visit www.beanblossom.us or call 800-414-4677. The Bill Monroe Memorial Music Park and Campground is located at 5163 State Road 135 North, Bean Blossom, IN 46160

This Saturday June 4th is the 12th Annual Vintage Indiana Wine and Food Festival at Military Park. The festival will feature 26 Indiana wineries, 11 restaurants, live music and art vendors. Bring your own chairs and blankets. 11am to 7pm. For more information or to see a list of participating wineries and restaurants, visit www.vintageindiana.com or call 800-832-9469. Military Park is located in Downtown Indianapolis, IN at the corner of New York and West Streets

This Saturday June 4th starting at 8am is the 3rd Annual Partners for Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) National Road Yard Sale in Greenfield. This yard sale in conjunction with the US National Road Yard Sale taking place June 1st-4th and all proceeds from the sale go to PAWS. For more information visit www.pawshancock.org or email pawshancock@aol.com. The event will be held at 1310 East Main Street, Greenfield, In

PAWS will also host an adoption event Saturday June 4th from 10am to 3pm at Tractor Supply Co. located at 1645 N. State Street, Greenfield, IN 46140. For more information or to see the available pets that will be at the event, visit www.pawshancock.org

The Regions 500 Festival Snakepit Ball at the Indiana Roof Ballroom will be held this Saturday May 28th. This Indy 500 eve of the race tradition is a black-tie party with celebrities, special VIP guests, dinner, dancing and guests will get to see REO Speedwagon live. For more information please visit www.500festival.com/events/SnakepitBall.asp or call 317-927-3378. The Indiana Roof Ballroom is located at 140 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204

On Saturday May 28th, visit Stonycreek Farm in Noblesville for ‘Family Fun on the Farm’. Featuring  a giant jumping pillow, pedal go-carts, hayrides, a pumpkin train, farm animals and more!  May 27th – August 31st, Friday-Sunday, 10am to 5pm. For more information visit www.stonycreekfarm.net or call 317-773-3344. Stonycreek Farm is located at 11366 State Road 38 East, Noblesville, IN  46060

This Saturday May 21st and Sunday May 22nd is the 41st Annual Broad Ripple Art Fair at the Indianapolis Art Center. The fair features over 225 artists and cultural booths, a kid’s creative area, gourmet food, a beer and wine garden and live entertainment.  The fair is open Saturday from 10am – 6pm and Sunday from 10am – 5pm. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 at the gate. For more information visit www.indplsartcenter.org/braf/art_fair.shtml or call 317-255-2464 The Indianapolis Art Center is located at 820 East 67th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46220

Indiana Transportation Museum

This Saturday May 21st, the Indiana Transportation Museum will host Dinner in the Diner. Passengers will take a train ride from Noblesville to Fishers while enjoying a complete four-course meal aboard a restored 1930′s dining car. Reservations are required and tickets are $70 per person. The train departs at 5pm and will return at 8:30pm. For more information, visit www.itm.org/events/dinner_diner.htm or call 317-773-6000. The Indiana Transportation Museum Forest Park is located at 701 Cicero Road Noblesville, IN 46060

15th Annual Indianapolis Air Show

May 13th – 15th, the 2011 Indianapolis Air Show will take place at the Mt. Comfort Airport. This is the 15th annual air show and it will feature the US Navy Blue Angels, aerobatics, military demos, Warbird air shows, hot air balloon rides and more. Friday 10am-4pm, Saturday and Sunday 8am-6pm. For more information call 317-335-7252 or visit  www.indyairshow.com. The Mt. Comfort Airport is located at 3867 Aviation Way, Greenfield, IN 46140.

11th Annual ‘Heart and Soul’ Charity Event

On Saturday May 14th, the 11th annual ’Heart and Soul’ Charity Event will take place at the Omni Severin Hotel. Enjoy a gourmet meal prepared by four executive chefs, live and silent auctions, dancing and live music by Toy Factory. The event is from 6pm – midnight and is black tie optional. It is presented by the Ruth Lilly Health Education Center and the proceeds will provide free health education for central Indiana youths.  Tickets range from $125 to $1,000.  For more information call 317-924-0904 or visit www.rlhec.org. The Omni Severin Hotel is located at 40 West Jackson Place, Indianapolis, IN 46225 

Garfield Park Arts Center

This Saturday May 7th at 7pm is Vintage Movie Night at the Garfield Park Arts Center. The featured movie is ”I Can’t Escape” (1934) and will be presented by film collector and historian Eric Grayson. Tickets are $3. For more information visit www.gpacarts.wordpress.com or call 317-327-7135. The Garfield Park Arts Center is located at 2432 Conservatory Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre

This Saturday May 7th at 8pm and Sunday May 8th at 1:30pm see ’Annie Get Your Gun’ at the Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre. It’s a love story about sharpshooters Annie Oakley and Frank Butler as they compete for top billing in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show. For more information, visit www.beefandboards.com or call 317-872-9664. The Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre is located at 9301 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268

4th Annual Taste of Brown County – Nashville, Indiana

This Friday April 29th and Saturday April 30th is the 4th Annual Taste of Brown County in Nashville, Indiana. Enjoy food from over 30 participating restaurants, snack and dessert shops all while listening to live music. Hours on Friday April 29th are from 5pm to 8 pm and Saturday April 30th  from 11am to 5pm. For more information visit www.browncounty.com/static/index.cfm?contentID=950 or call 800-753-3255. The festival will be held at 10 North Van Buren Street, Nashville, IN 47448

17th Annual Best Buy WFMS Country Music Expo- Indiana State Fairgrounds

This Saturday April 30th and Sunday May 1st, the 17th Annual Best Buy WFMS Country Music Expo will be held at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.  Enjoy live concerts in the Blue Ribbon and Champions Pavilions. For ticket prices, information on how to get free tickets and a concert schedule, visit  http://www.countrymusicexpo.com/  or you can call 1-800-745-3000 for ticket information. The Indiana State Fairgrounds is located at 1202 East 38th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46205

On Friday April 22nd, Dave and Rae will take the stage and on Saturday April 23rd The Why Store will perform. Visit http://www.berteessportscafe.com/ for more information or call 317-336-3500. BerTee’s is located at 10462 Olio Road Fortville, IN 46040

Earth Day Indiana Festival

This Saturday April 23rd, the 21st Annual Earth Day Indiana Festival will take place at the White River State Park from 11am to 4pm. The festival will feature over 130 environmental exhibits, live music and food vendors. For more information visit www.earthdayindiana.org or call 317-641-7818. The White River State Park is located at 801 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis Veterinary Emergency Center

On Saturday April 16th, medical professionals from the Indianapolis Veterinary Emergency Center will teach a workshop for Animal First Aid and CPR from 9am to 1pm. Doors open at 8:30am. Those in attendance will learn how to handle emergency situations including head trauma, bleeding, heat stroke, drowning and more. Admission to the workshop is $35 and registration is required. No pets on site. For more information visit their website at www.indyvet.com or call 317-846-8965. The Indianapolis Veterinary Emergency Center is located at 5425 Victory Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Harbour Walk – An event to benefit Meals on Wheels

Harbour Walk,  a fundraising event to benefit Meals on Wheels, is this Saturday April 16th starting at 8:30am at the Noblesville Athletic Club. For registration information visit getmeregistered.com/harbourwalkor call 317-776-0222. Noblesville Athletic Club, 411 South Harbour Drive, Noblesville, IN

Electronics Recycling Day at the Home Depot in Greenfield

This Saturday, April 16th from 8am to noon, the Home Depot in Greenfield will take most electronics: computers, TVs, stereos, etc.  The cost is $3 per vehicle. For more information visit www.recyclehancockcounty.com or call 317-623-1052. Home Depot is located at 2055 Barrett Drive, Greenfield, IN