Life In Indy

FAST FORWARD VOL. 4 IS HERE! Indy’s ultimate summer experience for interns + college students is back! This isn’t a job fair—it’s your backstage pass to the best of Indy. Connect with the city, meet new people, and make the most of your summer at some of Indy’s must-attend events and activations. ??? Register for FREE for Fast Forward on June 12 and unlock access to Fast Friday at IMS, Rock the Ruins, an Indians game, the Indiana State Fair, and more! ?? Location dropping soon… stay tuned! ?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/ghkJvghm

Know someone amazing who is looking for the BEST summer internship experience? Share this opportunity from the Indy Chamber Talent + Image team and help us (me, Addy Monger, Alli Donovan, Blaine Zimmerman) execute some killer event programming and market the region we love through the Life In Indy initiative and more. Our official unofficial criteria: ?? Must love Indy. Non negotiable. ?? Must be curious and willing to explore that curiosity. ?? Must be interested in marketing and events that connect with college students and fellow interns. ?? Bonus points for candidates who unapologetically own their uniqueness. If you know someone who fits the bill, tag them in the comments and share our job description to apply: https://lnkd.in/gCrvbiEG

Make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable with Indy’s best date night experiences! ?? Whether it’s wine and steak at The Nesst of Noblesville, a cozy brunch at Milktooth, or a laid-back evening on Mass Ave, Life in Indy has all the details to help you celebrate love in the city. Explore our curated Valentine’s Day guide linked below. ??

WWE is here and taking over Indy this week! ?? With WWE Friday Night SmackDown at Gainbridge Fieldhouse (1/31) and the Royal Rumble at Lucas Oil Stadium (2/1), downtown Indy is hosting some of the biggest wrestling events of the year. But Indy’s pro wrestling scene goes beyond the ring—our city has a rich history and vibrant community that celebrates wrestling in exciting ways. Want to know more about Indy’s pro wrestling legacy? ?? Check out our article, “A Local’s Guide to Pro Wrestling in Indianapolis,” for an inside look at the history, happenings, and events for fans in Indy. This week, there’s no shortage of ways to get involved and experience Indy’s wrestling energy—whether you're attending the main events or checking out some fun happenings around town: ?? Art Installations from Kyng Rhodes & JD Bills ?? Top Tope Tailgate at The Hangar Indy on 2/1 ?? WrestleCon at Marriott Downtown (1/31-2/1) ?? WCWO Wrestling at Edison School for the Arts (1/31) ?? WrestleArts XXI at Irving Theater (2/1) ?? WWE Night at the Pacers game on 1/29, featuring a WWE-themed bobblehead ?? WWE-themed food & drinks at Sun King Brewery, Hotel Tango Distillery, and more ?? Back9 Royal Rumble Costume Contest (1/31) ?? Glutes 317 Dress Like a Wrestler Day (2/1) Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the action, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Let's rumble, Indy! ??

Storytelling is at the core of the WWE experience, and ahead of Indy hosting WWE Royal Rumble next week, get a behind-the-scenes look at the narrative development behind this performance art with WWE Director of Character Development Rob Fee. Join IU Indianapolis Arts and Humanities Institute, Herron School of Art + Design, Indiana Sports Corp, Downtown Indy, Inc. and Indy Chamber January 31 at noon on the campus of Indiana University Indianapolis for “Building Character: The Art of Professional Wrestling.” The discussion will be moderated by IU Indianapolis Lecturer of Classical Studies and Art History Dr. Andrew Findley. You won’t want to miss this! Free tickets ???: https://lnkd.in/guQjtBXZ

The 2025 Insider Guide to Indianapolis is here! ?? Our comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for some epic events, new openings, and must-see attractions to check out in 2025. ?? Ready to explore all the best the Indy region has to offer? Check it out: https://lnkd.in/dMJgyrNW ??: Indianapolis Cultural Trail Inc

Naptown Narratives is back with Season 5! Indy’s groundbreaking docuseries celebrating the culture of Indianapolis through amplifying Black storytellers is looking for this year’s storytelling star! We want to hear your story! Submit your story for a chance to be selected for Season 5! Visit circlecitystorytellers.org to submit! Deadline to submit is February 28, 2025! Created by Anthony Murdock II, J.D. + Circle City Storytellers Produced by Loving Life Productions LLC Sponsored by Life In Indy #NaptownNarratives #Season5 #SubmitYourStory Music by Dead Silence We do not own the rights tho this music.*

Let’s do a reintroduction! ?? We’re Life in Indy, an initiative through the?Indy Chamber?that focuses on telling our region’s story with authentic voices from local residents. Know someone looking to relocate to the Indy region? Send them our way! We’ve got content on the personal journeys of our residents, guides on things to do in Indy, and opportunities to connect with our network of Indyfluencers (locals who are ready to answer your questions about the 10-county region). ?? Not new to the city? That’s the great thing about Life in Indy—whether you’re new to Indy or have been here a while, we’ve got content for everybody. ?? Questions? Reach us at our website: https://lnkd.in/dhBhYmhE ??

We’re thrilled to unveil the 2025 Insider Guide to the Indy Region, your go-to for exciting new happenings in and around Indy this year. ?? From can't-miss attractions ?? to innovative projects redefining our city ???, this article showcases why Indy is the perfect place to live, work, and play. Whether you're a longtime local or considering making the move, this guide has something for everyone. Check it out now. ??

Another incredible year for the #IndyRegion ??