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Biergartens Return in ’26!

September 11th 6-8pm

Music at the MAC

Celebrate with the Friends on Thursday, April 30 from 6-7:30p. Read all the details and register for your free ticket here.

Together with the Indy Opera, the Friends are thrilled to host this tradition in Garfield Park for the ninth year in a row.

Learn about how the Friends are supporting live music in Garfield Park – see the concert schedule here.


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Biergarten Returns to Sunken Garden

Support the History. Ensure the Future. As the restoration of the fountains comes to completion, the Friends’ focus turns to sustainability and maintenance into the future. To celebrate, the Friends are hosting a much-anticipated Biergarten! Thursday, April 30 from 6-7:30pm in the Sunken Garden. Join us in ensuring the fountains continue to be a centerpiece…

Toni Connor Memorial Tennis Fund Expands Youth Tennis in Garfield Park

Tennis enthusiast, Toni Connor, was 100 years old when she died, surrounded by her family, on July 12, 2021 in her Indianapolis home on North Delaware St. Toni lived from childhood through age 26 on Napoleon Street, just south of Garfield Park. During these formative years, Toni learned the game of tennis on the park’s…

Friends of Garfield Park fund ‘Corpse Flower’ at the Conservatory

Yes, the movie “Dennis the Menace” (1993) features a scene where Mr. Wilson, the neighbor, is obsessed with a rare flower that he has been waiting for to bloom for nearly 40 years. This fascinating flower is massive – towering at over 15 feet.  Contrary to most flowers, the name comes from the horrific smell…


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