Indianapolis weekend events: Chris Stapleton, Dude Perfect, Indy Eleven block party and more
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If you think Gen Con and the Indiana State Fair are hogging all the fun in Indy this weekend, think again!
- Here are our picks for the weekend if you're looking for something other than tabletop gaming and deep-fried everything.
🤠 Spend two nights with country music star Chris Stapleton at Ruoff Music Center, 7:30pm Friday and Saturday.
- Tickets start at $110.
🎵 See this year's Art & Soul featured artists and alumni in action for free during "Art & Soul in the Alley" at The Cabaret, 7pm Friday.
- Reserved seats are spoken for, so bring your own chair.
🏀 See the dudes of Dude Perfect sink some ridiculous shots when their "Hero" world tour hits Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 7pm Friday.
- Tickets start at $42.
🤫 Unlock a hidden land of wonder when Hendricks Civic Theater presents "The Secret Garden" at Hendricks Live, 7:30pm Friday and Saturday, 2:30pm Sunday.
- Tickets start at $24 for adults and $21 for kids 5-18.
🎭 Enjoy a night of theater while chowing down as Sara Bareilles' musical "Waitress" continues its run at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre.
- Shows start at 8pm Friday and Saturday; and 1pm and 7pm Sunday.
- Tickets start at $67.
🤔 Try to figure out whodunit when Indy Drag Theatre presents "Clue: A Drag Parody" at The District Theatre.
- Shows start at 8pm Friday; 2pm and 8pm Saturday; and 2pm and 7pm Sunday.
- Tickets start at $35.
🪩 Swap friendship bracelets at Conner Prairie during a two-night Taylor Swift tribute show, 8pm Friday and Saturday.
- Tickets start at $13.
🎻 Experience a unique blend of Afrobeat, hip-hop and violin when Demola the Violinist plays at at Newfields, 7pm Saturday.
- Tickets start at $50.
⚽ Kick it with the Indy Eleven as they host a block party and take on the Tampa Bay Rowdies at Carroll Stadium, 7pm Saturday.
- Tickets start at $14.
🕺 Dance the night away when Australian alt dance group Rüfüs Du Sol performs at Ruoff, 7:30pm Sunday.
- Tickets start at $56.
🎸 Rock out with Kurt Vile and the Violators at The Vogue, 8pm Sunday.
- Tickets start at $45.
