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Indianapolis Star
18-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Indianapolis Star
WNBA All-Star Weekend brings swarms of fans to downtown Indianapolis
FEVER Crissa Jackson, the 13th female to become a Harlem Globetrotter, makes an appearance at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center during WNBA All-Star weekend. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Crowds line up for WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A Line'Em Up van sits outside WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Young WNBA fan Myla Adams cruises around the WNBA Live event Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Fans can shoot for the hoop at the WNBA Live event Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Basketball player Theresa Plaisance (right) poses for a photo with fan, Nicole Bower at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Construction continues on Georgia Street during the WNBA All-Star Game weekend on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar An artist adorns a W with flowers on Georgia Street ahead of the WNBA All-Star Game on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Fans watch as WNBA player, Taj McWilliams-Franklin (right) is interviewed at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Fans watch as WNBA player Taj McWilliams-Franklin (right) is interviewed at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, , at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Construction continues on Georgia Street during the WNBA All-Star Game weekend on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar WNBA player Sydney Colson signs autographs at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A Caitlin Clark jersey is on display at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar WNBA player Sydney Colson signs autographs at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Merchandise is for sale at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, , at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Fans descend on the Dicks Sporting Goods booth for an interview with Indiana Fever Coach Stephanie White at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Fans descend on the Dicks Sporting Goods booth for an interview with Indiana Fever Coach Stephanie White at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A Wilson basketball display greets guests at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A Women's National Basketball Association trophy sits on display at WNBA Live at the Indiana Convention Center on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A Women's National Basketball Association trophy sits on display at WNBA Live at the Indiana Convention Center on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar An All-Star jacket features Indianapolis' flag at WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Advertising trucks drive round the Indiana Convention center Friday, July 18, 2025, during WNBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A security camera monitors events on Georgia Street on Friday, July 18, 2025, during the WNBA All-Star weekend on in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Construction continues on Georgia Street during the WNBA All-Star weekend on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Construction continues on Georgia Street during the WNBA All-Star weekend on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Crowds line up for WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Crowds gather for WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Crowds arrive for WNBA Live on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar
Indianapolis Star
10-07-2025
- General
- Indianapolis Star
Catch these colorful photos of pollinators and flowers in bloom in Indianapolis
A butterfly lands on a liatris spicata 'gayfeather' in bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Red 'Lucifer' montbretia (crocosmia) bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Pollinators harvest from liatris spicata 'gayfeather' in bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Red 'Lucifer' montbretia (crocosmia) and liatris spicata 'gayfeather' bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Red 'Lucifer' montbretia (crocosmia) and liatris spicata, 'gayfeather' bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Pollinators harvest from liatris spicata, 'gayfeather' in bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A butterfly lands on a liatris spicata 'gayfeather' in bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A butterfly lands on a liatris spicata 'gayfeather' in bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Flowers bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Red 'Lucifer' montbretia (crocosmia) and liatris spicata, 'gayfeather' bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Red 'Lucifer' montbretia (crocosmia) and liatris spicata, 'gayfeather' bloom on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a hellstrip pollinator garden in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar
Indianapolis Star
05-07-2025
- Indianapolis Star
Hogsett, IMPD chief call on parents to be more involved after downtown mass shooting
An emotional Kareem Hines, founder of New B.O.Y. Mentoring & Youth Development asks parents and family to make it their business to keep youth out of the streets, during a press conference called to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Chief, Christopher Bailey speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders, called to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A mobile security camera watches over the parking lot of a shuttered Hardees franchise who's parking out is full of fire cracker remnants from the 4th of July festivities the night before on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Chief, Christopher Bailey speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders, called to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar (From left) Ralph Durrett Jr., and Kareem Hines, founder of New B.O.Y. Mentoring & Youth Development, listen as Pastor Richard Reynolds speaks during a press conference called to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Chief, Christopher Bailey listens as a faith leader speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders called to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Chief, Christopher Bailey speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders, called to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett listens as Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Chief, Christopher Bailey speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders, called to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Chief, Christopher Bailey speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders, called to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A mobile security camera watches over the parking lot of a shuttered Hardees franchise who's parking out is full of fire cracker remnants from the 4th of July festivities the night before on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett speaks during a press conference with community and faith leaders to address downtown gun violence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar
Indianapolis Star
24-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis International Airport taking off in popularity with multiple new flights
A U.S. Navy plane takes off from the Indianapolis International Airport on Tuesday, June 4, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A small plane flies near the Indianapolis International Airport control tower on Tuesday, June 4, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A plane takes off from the Indianapolis International Airport on Tuesday, June 4, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A plane takes off from the Indianapolis International Airport on Tuesday, June 4, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Hotel construction is underway at the Indianapolis International Airport on Tuesday, June 4, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar An adult takes a child on a pretend airplane ride at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar People hug at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar An IU logo greets travelers at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Retro airport seating with all the modern upgrades was custom built for the Indianapolis International Airport by Jasper Group, from Jasper Ind., Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A guest works at a laptop table at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar The Kind Gallery is at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A portion of the Jim Irsay Collection is on display at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A portion of the Jim Irsay Collection is on display at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar 'The Art of Bantam Travelware' by Holly Sims is on display at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar The 1933 Lounge by St. Elmo is at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indiana Fever promotional images decorate the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Indiana Fever promotional images decorate the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A statue of Colonel H. Weir Cook, WWI Ace and Aviation Pioneer, stands at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A statue of Colonel H. Weir Cook, WWI Ace and Aviation Pioneer, stands at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar The Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar The Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A family watches planes come and go at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Mario Rodriguez, the Executive Director of the Indianapolis Airport Authority, holds a complimentary sensory bag, inside the sensory room at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. The bags include children's books, fidget spinners, and other sensory-friendly supplies. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar This is a quiet space inside the sensory room at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar An adult changing table is seen in the sensory room at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar This is an inside view of the sensory room at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Inside the sensory room at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Inside the sensory room at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Complimentary headphones are found inside the sensory room at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar An animal relief area is available at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar This is the nursing mother's lounge at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar This is the nursing mother's lounge at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A nursing mothers lounge, animal relief area, and sensory room can be found at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Illuminated 3D signs decorate the restrooms at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. An illuminated image of jazz icon Wes Montgomery is on display on the concourse. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar An artist's design celebrating Madam C.J. Walker covers a storefront under construction at the Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar At the Indianapolis International Airport, an eclipse mural was painted on the windows. It was estimated more than 31 million people were in the path of totality across the United States on Monday April 8, 2024. THOMAS BENDER/HERALD-TRIBUNE The Indianapolis Airport Authority approved a $205 million Westin hotel that will connect to the terminal parking garage. Indianapolis International Airport/Provided The Indianapolis Airport Authority approved a $205 million Westin hotel that will connect to the terminal parking garage. Indianapolis International Airport/Provided The Indianapolis International Airport gets ready to rumble with WWE fans. Indianapolis Airport Authority Indianapolis prepares for Taylor Swift's stop on The Eras Tour. Indianapolis International Airport The Indianapolis Airport Authority approved a $205 million Westin hotel that will connect to the terminal parking garage. Indianapolis International Airport/Provided The Indianapolis Airport Authority approved a $205 million Westin hotel that will connect to the terminal parking garage. Indianapolis International Airport/Provided
Indianapolis Star
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Indianapolis Star
See Zoobilation through the years at Indianapolis Zoo
Guests dress to impress at Zoobilation 2019, 'Night in the Jungle', at the Indianapolis Zoo on Friday, June 14, 2019. The annual fundraising event celebrates the Zoo's newest animals, sloths and snakes. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Grace Hollars/IndyStar Guests dress to impress at Zoobilation 2019, 'Night in the Jungle', at the Indianapolis Zoo on Friday, June 14, 2019. The annual fundraising event celebrates the Zoo's newest animals, sloths and snakes. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Guests party on the Washington St. Bridge aduring Zoobilation 2019, 'Night in the Jungle', at the Indianapolis Zoo on Friday, June 14, 2019. The annual fundraising event celebrates the ZooÕs newest animals, sloths and snakes. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Guests walk the red carpet at Zoobilation 2019, 'Night in the Jungle', at the Indianapolis Zoo on Friday, June 14, 2019. The annual fundraising event celebrates the Zoo's newest animals, sloths and snakes. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Guests walk the red carpet at Zoobilation 2019, 'Night in the Jungle', at the Indianapolis Zoo on Friday, June 14, 2019. The annual fundraising event celebrates the Zoo's newest animals, sloths and snakes. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Guests strut their best animal themed attire while sampling dishes from restaurants around Indianapolis and visit with some of the animals. Photographed on Friday, June 14, 2024, during the 37th annual Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Guests dress to impress at Zoobilation 2019, 'Night in the Jungle', at the Indianapolis Zoo on Friday, June 14, 2019. The annual fundraising event celebrates the Zoo's newest animals, sloths and snakes. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A lion watches the party during the Indianapolis Zoo's Zoobilation 2021 Bayou Bash, on Friday, June 11, 2021. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Nataile Hatchel from Fishers smiles while dancing with her friends on Friday, June 14, 2024, during the 37th annual Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Guests dress to impress during the Indianapolis Zoo's Zoobilation 2021 Bayou Bash, on Friday, June 11, 2021. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Guests mix and mingle at Zoobilation 2019, 'Night in the Jungle', at the Indianapolis Zoo on Friday, June 14, 2019. The annual fundraising event celebrates the Zoo's newest animals, sloths and snakes. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Jody Spangler DeFord (middle), in her custom made dress during with the tropical theme of this year's Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Robert Scheer/IndyStar A long entry line to get into the front gate during Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Robert Scheer/IndyStar Katelyn Ferringer, a macaw trainer, feeds a bit of food to one of the zoo's new birds, during Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Robert Scheer/IndyStar A pork and mango dish that's one of the items being served during Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Robert Scheer/IndyStar Macaws fly overhead during Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Robert Scheer/IndyStar Tony Smith and his wife Andrea Smith, Indianapolis, pose during Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Robert Scheer/IndyStar A parrot purse held by Jody Spangler DeFord during Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Well over five thousand people attended the gala with a tropical theme for the year, to celebrate the zoo's new macaw exhibit. Robert Scheer/IndyStar A row of macaws during Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Well over five thousand people attended the gala with a tropical theme for the year, to celebrate the zoo's new macaw exhibit. Robert Scheer/IndyStar Colorful attire being worn during Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Well over five thousand people attended the gala with a tropical theme for the year, to celebrate the zoo's new macaw exhibit. Robert Scheer/IndyStar Booze bottles and a line for drinks during Zoobilation, an annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Well over five thousand people attended the gala with a tropical theme for the year, to celebrate the zoo's new macaw exhibit. Robert Scheer/IndyStar A bird flies in front of a photographer as Zoobilation attendees ride a roller coaster during the annual benefit for the zoo, Indianapolis, Friday, June 9, 2017. Well over five thousand people attended the gala with a tropical theme for the year, to celebrate the zoo's new macaw exhibit. Robert Scheer/IndyStar A guest arrives for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star Brekeyeva Ainur served hor d' oeuvres to guests during last year's Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star Former Indianapolis Colt Gary Brackett poses for a photo as he arrived for last year's Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star Guests arrive for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star Lorelei Gentry waves at guests as they arrive for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star Tiffany Oltean dressed as a zebra on stilts to welcome guests to Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star Guests arrive for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star A guest arrives for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star Guests arrive for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star Lorelei Gentry waved at guests as they arrived for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Rob Goebel / The Star A guest arrives for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Frank Espich / The Star A guest arrives for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Frank Espich / The Star A guest arrives for Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo on June 14, 2013. Frank Espich / The Star Marcelino Quintana (left) and Zach Derringer with Ruth Christ Steak House have fun paying around with their stuffed pet orangutan at this year's Zoobilation. Ruth christ was one of 70 restaurants taking part in this year's event. Frank Espich/The Star Proper footwear was a must for this year's Zoobilation where the theme was Rock Your Orange. Frank Espich/The Star In this overall scene setter taken on the Washington Street bridge in White River State Park you can see the Zoobilation crowd with the city of Indy in the background. Frank Espich/The Star Jody DeFord from Indianapolis smiles for a photo Friday, June 14, 2024, during the 37th annual Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo. DeFord made her shoes, purse and hair piece. Grace Hollars/IndyStar Guests mix and mingle with dolphins during the Indianapolis Zoo's Zoobilation 2021 Bayou Bash, on Friday, June 11, 2021. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar The crowd heads toward the main entrance to the 2014 Zoobilation party at the Indianapolis Zoo. Frank Espich / The Star A guest tries nitrogen cooled honey mustard popcorn from Revery during Zoobilation 2018: Swing Into Summer at the Indianapolis Zoo, Friday, June 8, 2018. The black-tie fundraiser now in its 32nd year, supports the care and feeding of the ZooÕs 1,200 animals and 46,000 plants, education programs and conservation initiatives. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Matt The Miller's Tavern serves up crab rangoon wantons during Zoobilation 2018: Swing Into Summer at the Indianapolis Zoo, Friday, June 8, 2018. The black-tie fundraiser now in its 32nd year, supports the care and feeding of the ZooÕs 1,200 animals and 46,000 plants, education programs and conservation initiatives. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A guest tries nitrogen cooled honey mustard popcorn from Revery during Zoobilation 2018: Swing Into Summer at the Indianapolis Zoo, Friday, June 8, 2018. The black-tie fundraiser now in its 32nd year, supports the care and feeding of the ZooÕs 1,200 animals and 46,000 plants, education programs and conservation initiatives. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Nicki McNally, left, Stephanie Bales attend Zoobilation 2018: Swing Into Summer at the Indianapolis Zoo, Friday, June 8, 2018. The black-tie fundraiser now in its 32nd year, supports the care and feeding of the ZooÕs 1,200 animals and 46,000 plants, education programs and conservation initiatives. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A guests shows off his style during Zoobilation 2018: Swing Into Summer at the Indianapolis Zoo, Friday, June 8, 2018. The black-tie fundraiser now in its 32nd year, supports the care and feeding of the ZooÕs 1,200 animals and 46,000 plants, education programs and conservation initiatives. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar A guest takes fashion to another level during Zoobilation 2018: Swing Into Summer at the Indianapolis Zoo, Friday, June 8, 2018. The black-tie fundraiser now in its 32nd year, supports the care and feeding of the ZooÕs 1,200 animals and 46,000 plants, education programs and conservation initiatives. Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Best of 2013 ZOOBILATION :::: Nice touch with a British pith helmet to shade the smiles. Frank Espich/The Star Best of 2013 ZOOBILATION :::: Bold and cool was the call of the evening. Frank Espich/The Star John Willey takes a warm-weather approach to style at the Zoobilation Boomerang Bash at the Indianapolis Zoo Friday, June 12, 2015. Michelle Pemberton/The Star Attending the Zoobilation Boomerang Bash at the Indianapolis Zoo are (from left) Phil Cagle, Steve Cagle, Amy Cagle and AndI Cagle, Friday, June 12, 2015. Michelle Pemberton/The Star Indianapolis Zoo executive vice president Karen Burns attends Zoobilation Friday, June 12, 2015. Michelle Pemberton/The Star Mark Bromund attends the Indianapolis Zoo's Zoobilation Boomerang Bash, Friday June 12, 2015. Michelle Pemberton / The Star Jeff Eggert, left, and Mike Wilsom, right, attend the Indianapolis Zoo's Zoobilation Boomerang Bash, Friday June 12th, 2015. Michelle Pemberton / The Star From left, Ron Frederick and Drew Parr bumped into one another wearing the same suit, at the 30th annual Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo, Friday, June 10, 2016. Jenna Watson/IndyStar From left, Darci Valentine and Arie Regev reach out to pet the sharks during the 30th annual Zoobilation at the Indianapolis Zoo, Friday, June 10, 2016. Jenna Watson/IndyStar Want to know what various tasting stations are serving at Zoobilation. Use the event's free app. You might find something like this Jamaican jerk tenderloin with pineapple papaya salsa and sweet potato puree on plantain slices. Second Helpings, a non-profit kitchen, featured the dish at the 2011 Zoobilation. Jammy Straub/Indy Star
