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Daily Email - Tuesday - 05/19/2026

Daily Email - Tuesday - 05/19/2026

May 19, 2026

Festival season is in full swing across the country, and Indiana isn’t missing out on the action. Bill Monroe’s Bluegrass Festival is back this June 17th-20th, and we’re giving away a pair of tickets. Enter to win and pack your bags!

JUST ANNOUNCED

Plant Stop, Won’t Stop returns to Broad Ripple Park on May 31st with 90+ vendors, live plant workshops, live music, and dog adoptions. Grab your tickets, or enter to win a pair of VIP tickets.*
Robert Neary brings one of the greatest tributes of all time to Brown County Music Center on September 24th. Enter to win tickets to So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience, or secure yours on Friday.*
Sweet Pill’s rescheduled Still There’s A Glow Tour is coming to HI-FI Annex on October 11th. If you plan on going, get your tickets quick!
+ Porches, Dan + Shay, Squirrel Flower, & MORE!

50 BEST BARS

Photo: ELEVATE at Hotel Indy

From late-night hangs to spots with a long history, there are plenty of bars for every personality type in the city.

DO317 MORE PRESENTS:

The DoWEEs Are 5. The Birthday Sale Is Real.

We put together a quick guide to the DoWEEs, the strange green species behind five years of DoXYZ MORE and the birthday sale they apparently demanded. Read the lore, then celebrate with a year of DoXYZ MORE for $50.*

IN THE FUTURE

Photo: Levity

5.30 - NEW WORKS PREMIERE PERFORMANCES*

5.31 - FLOW FEST INDY (WIN 2 ALL-ACCESS PASSES)*

6.11 - INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS + SUMMER CONCERT SERIES (WIN TICKETS)

7.16 - DUELING CHEFS X DUELING PIANOS

7.24 - LEVITY X TAPE B

MORE STUFF TO DO

INDIANA BALLET CONSERVATORY: ROMEO & JULIET

Timeless drama meets virtuosic choreography as Indiana Ballet Conservatory returns to The Tarkington with their adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet. USE CODE: IBCRJ15 FOR 15% OFF YOUR TICKETS.*

LOCALS ONLY

Indianapolis was included in the Sports Business Journal's 50 Best Sports Business Cities list for 2026, coming in third place behind Atlanta and New York City. Not too shabby!
Caitlin Clark has been named Grand Marshal for the Indy 500 this year. 🏁 Any guesses on who else will be at this star-studded event?

WIN STUFF

🚨 LAST CHANCE:

FRI. - DANCE GAVIN DANCE
SAT. - INDY ELEVEN

🔥 TRENDING:

5.31 - DJG CELEBRATION OF CHOIRS*
8.20 - TLC & SALT-N-PEPA

FEATURED

Iliza Shlesinger at Clowes Memorial Hall

Iliza Shlesinger and special guest Willie Griswold take the stage for Laughing Matters 2026. Get your tickets and laugh for a cause!*

Niko Moon at Nickel Plate District Amphitheater

Niko Moon returns to Nickel Plate District Amphitheater for a night of country-pop under the stars. Enter to win tickets!*

Indy Eleven vs. Rhode Island FC

The boys are back in town! Enter to win tickets to watch Indy Eleven take on Rhode Island FC next Saturday.*

Yesterday, Pence Media Group and SKYLAKE Adventures took me on a Jeep tour to check out the progress! I’m super excited to see how much the park continues to grow in the coming years.

See ya!
Ashley | @midwesttrashhhh | ashley@do317.com