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Axios
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Axios
Indianapolis weekend events: Croquet, Jason Aldean, Rod Stewart, Fever and more
If you're looking to have a wicket good time in Indy this weekend, head to the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site. Driving the news: The 31st annual Wicket World of Croquet event is inviting players from around the state to Marion County for a day of fun and fundraising on the lawn. A croquet tournament featuring more than 100 players is the main event. There will also be local food and drink vendors, pop-up shops, interactive experiences, a live art auction and more. Proceeds from the event benefit educational and civic programming at the site. Zoom in: If you attend, be sure to dress to impress in your best all-white outfit. It doesn't have to be fancy. Everything from streetwear to three-piece suits are welcome. Just make sure you nail the color scheme. If you go: 10am-4:30pm General admission tickets, which don't include food and drink, are $10 in advance and $15 the day of. All access passes that cover lunch, drinks, snacks and activities start at $75. Here are the rest of our picks for the weekend: 🐸 Catch the next summer concert at Broad Ripple Park when alt rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket headlines a show 7pm Friday. Tickets start at $70. ⚾ Take in a game or three at Victory Field as the Indianapolis Indians host the Omaha Storm Chasers. Games start at 7:05pm Friday, 6:35pm Saturday and 1:35pm Sunday. Tickets start at $15. 🎵 Bop to a little Blues in the Alley when Queen Delphine and The Crown Jewels and Rebekah Meldrum play a free show at The Cabaret, 7pm Friday. Reserved seats are spoken for, so bring your own chair. 👪 Have some family fun at Gainbridge Fieldhouse during Disney's Descendants and Zombies concert, 7pm Friday. Tickets start at $61. 🎻 Kick back at Conner Prairie for a pair of Symphony on the Prairie performances. Dark Star Orchestra will present a Grateful Dead live concert experience at 7pm Friday. Tickets start at $13. A Billy Joel and Elton John combo tribute starts at 8pm Saturday. Tickets start at $13. 🤠 Go full throttle with country star Jason Aldean when his tour stops at Ruoff Music Center, 7:30pm Friday. 🤘 Rock out with Rod Stewart at Ruoff during his "One Last Time" tour, 8pm Saturday.
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Toad the Wet Sprocket, Vertical Horizon, KT Tunstall set for Rockford show
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Toad the Wet Sprocket will headline a 'Good Intentions' tour of alternative rock bands this September at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. The tour will bring together 'iconic anthems and feed-good throwbacks' with Toad the Wet Sprocket, Vertical Horizon, and KT Tunstall, on Friday, September 26th. Toad the Wet Sprocket is best known for singles such as 'Walk on the Ocean,' 'All I Want,' and 'Something's Always Wrong.' Vertical Horizon's 'Everything You Want' hit the Billboard Hot 100 in 1999, and charted with 'You're a God' and 'Best I Ever Had (Grey Sky Morning).' Singer-songwriter KT Tunstall had 2000s hits with 'Black Horse and the Cherry Tree,' 'Suddenly I See,' and 'Other Side of the World.' Tickets go on sale Friday, May 23rd on or at the Coronado box office. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.


Axios
08-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Axios
Red Butte reveals 2025 concert lineup featuring Alison Krauss and Train
Over 50 musical acts are set to perform at the annual Red Butte Concert Series in Salt Lake City, organizers announced Tuesday. The intrigue: Big names include Alison Krauss, Rick Springfield, ZZ Top and Train. State of play: The series runs from May 19 to Sept. 16, featuring genres like rock, bluegrass folk, and alternative. Rock band Cheap Trick is slated to kick things off, with pop act Hermanos Gutiérrez closing it. Admission: The first set of tickets — for concerts between May 19-July 27 — go on sale for members on April 21 and to the public on April 25. The second set of tickets — for shows after July 27 — go on sale for members on April 28 and to the public on May 2. The lineup includes: May 19: Cheap Trick 29: Trampled by Turtles (with Clay Street Unit) June 5: James Arthur 8: Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen 12: St. Paul & The Broken Bones + The Wood Brothers (with Cece Coakley) 17: Drive-By Truckers + Deer Tick (with Thelma and the Sleaze) 18: Barenaked Ladies (with Guster and Fastball) 22: Tash Sultana (with Lime Cordiale) 26: Little Feat + Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 13: Watchhouse 14: Houndmouth + Shane Smith & The Saints 16: Rhiannon Giddens & The Old-Time Revue 20: X + Los Lobos 25: Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas (with Willie Watson) 27: Christone "Kingfish" Ingram + Samantha Fish 28: Toad the Wet Sprocket (with Semisonic, Sixpence None the Richer) 30: Elephant Revival (with Two Runner) August 5: Dispatch and John Butler (with G. Love & Special Sauce, Donavon Frankenreiter) 6: Rick Springfield "I Want My '80s Tour" (with John Waite, Wang Chung, Paul Young) 10: Michael Franti & Spearhead (with Bombargo) 11: My Morning Jacket 13: ZZ Top 17: Tower of Power + War 24: Ray LaMontagne (with The Weather Station) 25: Keb' Mo' + Shawn Colvin September 4: Gregory Alan Isakov (with Dean Johnson) 9: Train (with Edwin McCain)