July 2026 Events for Kids and Families in Zionsville, Whitestown, and Lebanon, Indiana
- Jun 6
- 11 min read
Updated: 4 days ago
Discover July 2026 events for kids and families in Zionsville, Whitestown, and Lebanon, Indiana. Farmers' markets, library programs, so many free outdoor concerts, and more!

FARMERS' MARKETS
Lebanon City MarketÂ
đź“… Every Tuesday, June–September | 5–7pmÂ
📍 Meridian St, Downtown Lebanon
A weekly outdoor market under the charming lights of Meridian Street! Shop local vendors for farm-fresh produce, baked goods, and handcrafted items while enjoying live acoustic music. SNAP accepted at select booths.
đź’˛ Free admission
đź”—https://heartoflebanon.org/lebanon-city-market/
Whitestown Farmers Market
đź“… Every Thursday in July | 5-8pm
📍 Main St Park
Join us on Thursdays this summer for the Whitestown Farmers Market! We invite you to shop our variety of local vendors at Main Street Park from 5 – 8 p.m. starting Thursday, June 4 to August 27! Each market will feature live music and all park amenities, including the splash pad.
đź’˛ Free admission
Zionsville Farmers Market
📅 Every Saturday in July | 8–11:30am
📍 Corner of Main St & Pine St, Zionsville
Fresh local produce, baked goods, plants, and prepared food from dozens of vendors — right on historic Main Street. Live music while you shop! Rain or shine.
đź’˛ Free admission
Naturally Messy
đź“…Wednesday, July 1 | 10-11am
📍Zion Nature Sanctuary
Did you know nature is full of mess makers? From slimy slugs and sticky spider webs, the outdoors is full of messy, sensory-filled fun! Join us for a hands-on program where we’ll learn about some of nature’s messiest creatures. Then we’ll mix, scoop, pour, and explore different textures inspired by the natural world. Dress for the mess! Ages 9 and under.
đź’˛$7/resident; $9/non-resident
đź—˝ Boone County 4th of July Carnival
đź“…Wednesday, July 1 | 5-11pm (every evening through July 5)
📍Memorial Park, Lebanon
For generations, the Boone County 4th of July Committee has thrown Lebanon its biggest party of the year. It is the kind of hometown Fourth that people fly back for, from all across the country, just so they do not miss it.
đź’˛FREE
đź”—https://boonecounty4th.com/#schedule
Summer Concert Series: The Sweet Beats
Zionsville Cultural District
đź“… Wednesday, July 1 | 7pm
📍 Lions Park, Zionsville
Free weekly outdoor concerts featuring a rotating mix of musical styles — jazz, country, rock, bluegrass, and more. Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy a relaxing summer evening with the family!
đź’˛ Free admission
Puzzle Competition
đź“…Thursday, July 2 | 6-8pm
📍Zionsville CoHatch
Do you love to assemble puzzles? Think you’ve got what it takes to piece it together the fastest? Join us for a fun evening putting together a nature inspired 500-piece puzzle. Come with a team of up to 4 people. Snacks and a prize for the winning team will be provided. Adult must accompany participants ages 14 – 17.
đź’˛$35/resident; $40/non-resident
Hickory Hall Polo Club: Polo at Sunset
đź“… Friday, July 3 | 5-9pm
📍 7551 E 100 N, Whitestown, IN 46075
Gates open at 5pm; Match starts at 6pm. The club hosts home matches every Friday evening June-September benefitting local Indiana non-profit organizations.
đź’˛ $40/car
đź—˝ Whitestown Independence Day Celebration
đź“…Friday, July 3 | 6pm Gates Open
📍Eagle Church, Zionsville
Join us for our annual Independence Day celebration on Friday, July 3, at Eagle Church. Bring your family and friends to enjoy delicious carnival-style food, ice cream, live music from Soul Street, inflatables (additional cost), and fantastic fireworks at 10pm!
đź’˛FREE
Yoga in the Park
đź“…Saturday, July 4 | 9-10am
📍Elm Street Green, Lower Shelter
Join us for a refreshing morning of movement, breath, and connection in nature. This all-levels Yoga Flow is the perfect way to start your weekend—whether you're brand new or a seasoned yogi. Bring your mat, a water bottle, and a friend—we can’t wait to flow with you! We do request that all participants register to complete waiver forms and so we can contact you in the event the program is moved or cancelled.
đź’˛Free
đź—˝ 4th of July Big Boom 5K
đź“…Saturday, July 4 | 8am
📍Downtown Zionsville
Start off your 4th of July festivities with a 5K thru beautiful Zionsville
Starting and finishing in front of Greeks Pizzeria on Main Street.
đź’˛$39 (by June 14); $45 (by July 2); $49 (July 3-4)
đź—˝ 4th of July Celebration
đź“…Saturday, July 4 | 5pm
📍Zionsville Lions Park
Parking begins at 4 pm - $8 per vehicle. Events begin at 5 pm - Bounce Houses, DJ and Festival Food. Fireworks begins at 10 pm. The largest Fireworks ever at Lions park celebrating America’s 250th Birthday.
đź’˛$8 to park at Lions Park
đź”—https://www.zionsvillelions.com/events/4th-of-july-1
Sunday Summer Concerts: Zionsville Concert Band
đź“…Sunday, July 5 | 7pm
📍Zionsville Lions Park
Come enjoy the music in Lions Park Sunday evenings this summer! Beginning at 7 pm enjoy the annual concerts by the gazebo. Food is available for a donation. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the music!
đź’˛FREE
đź”—https://www.zionsvillelions.com/concerts-in-july-1
Youth Pickleball
đź“…Monday, July 6 | 9-11am
📍Mulberry Fields
This program is designed for individuals who are new to the sport or have limited experience. We will learn the fundamental skills needed to confidently play and enjoy pickleball through engaging lessons and hands-on experience. Participants will gain a solid understanding of pickleball while building their confidence.
đź’˛$10/resident; $15/resident
Summer Concert Series: The Lucky Pickers
Zionsville Cultural District
đź“… Wednesday, July 8 | 7pm
📍 Lions Park, Zionsville
Free weekly outdoor concerts featuring a rotating mix of musical styles — jazz, country, rock, bluegrass, and more. Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy a relaxing summer evening with the family!
đź’˛ Free admission
Hickory Hall Polo Club: Polo at Sunset
đź“… Friday, July 10 | 5-9pm
📍 7551 E 100 N, Whitestown, IN 46075
Gates open at 5pm; Match starts at 6pm. The club hosts home matches every Friday evening June-September benefitting local Indiana non-profit organizations.
đź’˛ $40/car
đź”—https://www.indypolo.com/schedule
Family Creek Stomp
đź“…Friday, July 10 | 6-7pm
📍Creekside Nature Park
We’ll bring the nets, you bring the fun! Splash into Eagle Creek for a Friday evening adventure as we search for fish, crayfish, and other creek critters. Expect to get wet, muddy, and curious! Closed-toe shoes are required. All participants must register. Ages 4+.
đź’˛$5/resident; $7/non-resident
Music on the Plaza & Courthouse Cruise-In: Jerry Armstrong
📅 Friday, July 10 | 6–8pm
📍 101 W Main St, Downtown Lebanon
A free community evening bringing live music and classic cars to the heart of downtown Lebanon! Bring a chair and enjoy a fun-filled night of great music and beautiful cars in a vibrant downtown atmosphere.
đź’˛ Free admission
Whitestown Summer Concert Series: Joe Hess & the Wandering Cowboys
📅 Friday, July 10 | Gates open 6pm | Music 7–9pm
📍 Main Street Park, 4286 S Main St, Whitestown
Free Friday night concerts at Main Street Park with a diverse lineup of live music all summer long! Local food and beverage vendors on-site. Limited parking — biking, walking, or carpooling encouraged.
đź’˛ Free admission
Discover Your Backyard: Indiana Trees
đź“…Saturday, July 11 | 10am-12pm
📍Turkey Foot Park
Join us each month as the Trailhopper, our mobile Nature Center, visits one of our local parks and discover what’s happening in our backyard with hands-on activities and adventures. Drop-in and stay as long as you’d like!
đź’˛Free
Sunday Summer Concerts: Indianapolis Symphonic Band
đź“…Sunday, July 12 | 7pm
📍Zionsville Lions Park
Come enjoy the music in Lions Park Sunday evenings this summer! Beginning at 7 pm enjoy the annual concerts by the gazebo. Food is available for a donation. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the music!
đź’˛FREE
đź”—https://www.zionsvillelions.com/concerts-in-july-1
Lebanon City Market Artist–led Tie-Dye Workshop
đź“…Tuesday, July 14 | 5-7pm
📍Meridian St, downtown Lebanon.
Join Grilliant Creatives on Tuesday, July 14th, for a fun, hands-on Tie-Dye Workshop at the Lebanon City Market. This is a flexible, drop-in style workshop—stop by anytime between 5:00 PM and 6:30 PM. The process is quick and easy, taking just 15 to 30 minutes to design your masterpiece. Once your design is finished, you’ll take it home that night in a secure bag complete with step-by-step washing instructions for the next day.
Important Shirt Size Note: To guarantee your preferred shirt size is waiting for you, tickets must be ordered at least one week in advance (by July 7th).
đź’˛5
Summer Concert Series: Big Buckle & His Side Hustle
Zionsville Cultural District
đź“… Wednesday, July 15 | 7pm
📍 Lions Park, Zionsville
Free weekly outdoor concerts featuring a rotating mix of musical styles — jazz, country, rock, bluegrass, and more. Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy a relaxing summer evening with the family!
đź’˛ Free admission
Discover Your Backyard: Reptiles
đź“…Thursday, July 16 | 1-3pm
📍Overley-Worman Park, Shelter A
Join us each month as the Trailhopper, our mobile Nature Center, visits one of our local parks and discover what’s happening in our backyard with hands-on activities and adventures. Drop-in and stay as long as you’d like!
đź’˛Free
Creek Cleanup
đź“…Friday, July 17 | 8-10am
📍Elm Street Green Lower Shelter
Join the Zionsville Parks and Recreation Department and Department of Public Works for a Creek Cleanup along Eagle Creek. Wear clothing that can get wet and muddy and bring a pair of gloves. Buckets and trash bags will be provided. Participants are asked to register ahead of time to participate and complete waivers digitally. Ages 6+.
đź’˛Free
Hickory Hall Polo Club: Polo at Sunset
đź“… Friday, July 17 | 5-9pm
📍 7551 E 100 N, Whitestown, IN 46075
Gates open at 5pm; Match starts at 6pm. The club hosts home matches every Friday evening June-September benefitting local Indiana non-profit organizations.
đź’˛ $40/car
đź”—https://www.indypolo.com/schedule
Whitestown Summer Concert Series: The Toons
📅 Friday, July 17 | Gates open 6pm | Music 7–9pm
📍 Main Street Park, 4286 S Main St, Whitestown
Free Friday night concerts at Main Street Park with a diverse lineup of live music all summer long! Local food and beverage vendors on-site. Limited parking — biking, walking, or carpooling encouraged.
đź’˛ Free admission
Yoga in the Park
đź“…Saturday, July 18 | 9-10am
📍Elm Street Green, Lower Shelter
Join us for a refreshing morning of movement, breath, and connection in nature. This all-levels Yoga Flow is the perfect way to start your weekend—whether you're brand new or a seasoned yogi. Bring your mat, a water bottle, and a friend—we can’t wait to flow with you! We do request that all participants register to complete waiver forms and so we can contact you in the event the program is moved or cancelled.
đź’˛Free
Zionsville Pride Festival
đź“…Saturday, July 18 | 1-7pm
📍Mulberry Fields Park
Zionsville Pride is back for its second year—a laid-back, family-friendly afternoon celebrating LGBTQ+ community, connection, and belonging, with local vendors, music, and space to just show up as you are.
đź’˛Free
Sunday Summer Concerts: New Horizons Band
đź“…Sunday, July 19 | 7pm
📍Zionsville Lions Park
Come enjoy the music in Lions Park Sunday evenings this summer! Beginning at 7 pm enjoy the annual concerts by the gazebo. Food is available for a donation. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the music!
đź’˛FREE
đź”—https://www.zionsvillelions.com/concerts-in-july-1
Bug-A-Palooza
đź“…Wednesday, July 22 | 9:30-10:30am
📍Elm Street Green, Lower Shelter
Grab a net and get ready to hunt for bugs! Join a naturalist for an outdoor adventure as we discover the numerous species of insects and learn about their adaptations. Participants will explore grassy areas and along the trail, get a closer look at what they find before releasing it back into nature. Come ready to explore, move, and discover Come ready to move, explore, and see just how many different insects are all around us. Ages 3-10.
đź’˛$5/resident; $7/non-resident
Summer Concert Series: The Sax Pistols
Zionsville Cultural District
đź“… Wednesday, July 22 | 7pm
📍 Lions Park, Zionsville
Free weekly outdoor concerts featuring a rotating mix of musical styles — jazz, country, rock, bluegrass, and more. Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy a relaxing summer evening with the family!
đź’˛ Free admission
Toddler Trek: Art in Nature
đź“…Friday, July 24 | 10-11am
📍Elm Street Green, Lower Shelter
Toddler Treks are a perfect way to introduce our youngest audience to nature! Each month toddlers and their caregivers will meet at a different park to explore a theme through play, hands-on activities, and outdoor experiences. Older siblings are welcome to attend, but activities are geared towards 4 and under. Dress for the weather and be prepared to get moving! Ages 4 and under.
đź’˛$5/resident; $7/non-resident
Hickory Hall Polo Club: Polo at Sunset
đź“… Friday, July 24 | 5-9pm
📍 7551 E 100 N, Whitestown, IN 46075
Gates open at 5pm; Match starts at 6pm. The club hosts home matches every Friday evening June-September benefitting local Indiana non-profit organizations.
đź’˛ $40/car
đź”—https://www.indypolo.com/schedule
Whitestown Summer Concert Series: The American West Band
📅 Friday, July 24 | Gates open 6pm | Music 7–9pm
📍 Main Street Park, 4286 S Main St, Whitestown
Free Friday night concerts at Main Street Park with a diverse lineup of live music all summer long! Local food and beverage vendors on-site. Limited parking — biking, walking, or carpooling encouraged.
đź’˛ Free admission
Winged Wonders
đź“…Saturday, July 25 | 10-11am
📍Elm Street Green, Lower Shelter
Take flight into the world of butterflies, moths, and other winged insects! We’ll learn about and observe the amazing adaptations that make these creatures such incredible fliers. Then create your own wearable cardboard wings inspired by them. Be ready to get creative, move your body, and let your imagination take flight! Ages 2+.
đź’˛$10/resident; $12/non-resident
Boone County 4-H Fair
đź“…Sunday, July 26 - Saturday, August 1 | 7pm
📍Boone County 4-H Fairgrounds
The Boone County 4-H Fair is a community celebration showcasing the talents and hard work of local youth. Visitors can explore a wide variety of 4-H projects, from arts and crafts to science, foods, and photography. The fair features a full schedule of livestock and animal shows, along with an open show welcoming exhibitors of all ages. Families can enjoy delicious food vendors, engaging family events, and live entertainment throughout the week. A lively carnival with rides and games adds to the fun, making the Boone County 4-H Fair a summer tradition with something for everyone. Free admission and parking.
đź’˛FREE
đź”—https://www.boonecounty4h.org/fair
Sunday Summer Concerts: Indianapolis Municipal Band
đź“…Sunday, July 26 | 7pm
📍Zionsville Lions Park
Come enjoy the music in Lions Park Sunday evenings this summer! Beginning at 7 pm enjoy the annual concerts by the gazebo. Food is available for a donation. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the music!
đź’˛FREE
đź”—https://www.zionsvillelions.com/concerts-in-july-1
My First Pet: Roly Polies
đź“…Tuesday, July 28 | 1-2pm
📍Zionsville Nature Center
Join a Naturalist for a hands on introduction to one of nature’s most familiar small creatures, the roly poly. Participants will search for these isopods, observe them up close, and learn what makes them unique, including how they move, what they eat, and how they protect themselves by rolling into a ball.
Each participant will create a simple habitat and learn how to care for their own roly polies to take home. All materials are provided, including a small habitat, starter food, hiding places, and more! This program is a fun way for kids to connect with nature while practicing care and curiosity for a living creature. Ages 4-12.
đź’˛$10/resident; $12/non-resident
Summer Concert Series: The Janeways
Zionsville Cultural District
đź“… Wednesday, July 29 | 7pm
📍 Lions Park, Zionsville
Free weekly outdoor concerts featuring a rotating mix of musical styles — jazz, country, rock, bluegrass, and more. Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy a relaxing summer evening with the family!
đź’˛ Free admission
Geology ROCKS!
đź“…Thursday, July 30 | 2-3pm
📍Zionsville Nature Center
Let’s dig into the study of the Earth as we explore rocks, minerals, and soil! We will learn how the Earth’s composition changes, how the layers work, and how different types of rocks are formed while looking at and identifying real rock samples. Ages 6-12.
đź’˛$5/resident; $7/non-resident
Whitestown Summer Concert Series: Big Rosco & The Hammers
📅 Friday, July 31 | Gates open 6pm | Music 7–9pm
📍 Main Street Park, 4286 S Main St, Whitestown
Free Friday night concerts at Main Street Park with a diverse lineup of live music all summer long! Local food and beverage vendors on-site. Limited parking — biking, walking, or carpooling encouraged.
đź’˛ Free admission
Sip, Stroll, & Shop
đź“…Thursday, June 11 | 4-8pm
📍Downtown Zionsville
Summer nights in the Village are calling and this is your excuse to slow down and enjoy them. Grab a drink, wander the MSZ district, discover something new and stay awhile. Make it a night with friends, a date or just a little time to yourself. We’ll be here!
đź’˛FREE
đź”—https://mainstreetzionsville.org/events
Bookmark this page and check back — we update it regularly as new events are added. For more kids' activities, summer camps, and family resources in Boone County, visit signupzionsville.com.





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