Events

Coffee with the Curator

Kick off your First Friday in style with this 30-minute event. While you enjoy coffee and donuts, you will get a glimpse our most interesting, amazing and unexpected collection items.

From Monument to Monumental | Exhibit Grand Opening

FROM MONUMENT TO MONUMENTAL

Presidential Egg Roll

Mark your calendar and join us for our annual Presidential Egg Roll – the only egg roll in Indy!

Enjoy crafts, music and celebrations! Children will race to roll wooden eggs through the grass as the Easter Bunny cheers them on. 

Death in the Library

Working in teams of eight, guests will interrogate the suspects, gather clues, and solve the crime. A prize will be awarded to the winning team each evening.

Wicket World of Croquet

Join us for one of the most fashionably unique events in Indy! Don your game whites and hit the court for a wicketly competitive day of historic elegance and modern indulgence.

For one-year only we will be having Wicket World of Croquet at White River State Park. The location allows us to gear up for an exciting return to its home on the lawn of the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site in 2022.

Not/Guilty

In a celebration of Indianapolis’s Bicentennial, Benjamin Harrison and Nancy Clem are rejoining in the afterlife to go at it once again to determine her guilt.

The Haunted States of America

Are you willing to brave this maelstrom of spiritual turmoil to help us understand why the undead and spirits of Blue and Gray are intent on occupying the Site at this time?