Events & Attractions
Indiana Repertory Theatre (IRT)
Located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, the Indiana Repertory Theatre (IRT) provides many professional theater experiences each season. The IRT performs 10 diverse plays each season.
- Entertainment
Yuletide at Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is lighting up the stage this holiday season with beloved classics and Emmy-nominated talent.
- Festive Season
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is a a professional orchestra that performs more than 200 concerts each year at the historic Hilbert Circle Theatre and at Conner Prairie Living History Museum, as well as sites around the state.
- Entertainment
Circle of Lights
Downtown Indy is “Shining a Light” on your winter festivities, with a magical light installation in Monument Circle that transforms the area into a life-size snow globe.
- Festive Season
Eiteljorg Museum
Learn about the history and culture of Native Americans and the American West when you visit the Eiteljorg Museum.
- Museums
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Located only a half mile from the hotel, Gainbridge Fieldhouse is an indoor sports arena located in the heart of downtown. It also hosts big-name concerts and other events.
- Sports
Victory Field
Victory Field is a minor league ballpark in downtown Indianapolis. It is home to the Indianapolis Indians and with over 12,000 seats with room for an additional 2,000 on the outfield lawn, it is a popular destination for concerts and games.
- Sports
Taxman Brewing Co.
More than just a brewery, Taxman also focuses on creating sustainable farm-to-table menus to pair with their Belgian-style beers.
- Bars
IMAX Theatre
Located in the Indiana State Museum, check out a showing at the IMAX Theatre while you’re in town.
- Entertainment
Explore the Arts District
The Massachusetts Avenue arts district is just blocks away from our Hyatt hotel. Browse through galleries, treat yourself to unique jewelry, shop in the boutiques, catch a performance or relax in a coffee house.
- Shopping
Lucas Oil Stadium
Lucas Oil Stadium is an entertainment stadium in downtown Indianapolis and home to the Indianapolis Colts. With over 67,000 seats, the stadium hosts several annual events including the Big Ten Football Championship Game, Monster Jam and the NFL Draft Combine.
- Sports
The Tap Brewery and Craft Beer Bar
With literally hundreds of beers and wines to choose from, bottled and on tap, and unique blended draft concoctions, the options are endless at this craft beverage bar.
- Bars
White River State Park
White River State Park is Indiana's only urban state park which features an array of attractions and year-round entertainment. The park features over 250 acres of green pace, which can be explored via Segway, bike, paddle boats or walking along a 1.5 mile canal.
- Family Activities
Massachusetts Avenue District
Known locally as Mass Ave, this neighborhood is the cultural center of Indianapolis. Here you will find some of the city’s best restaurants, art galleries, theaters, and shopping.
- Neighborhoods
Indianapolis Cultural Trail
The Indianapolis Cultural Trail is an 8 mile urban bike & pedestrian path located in downtown Indianapolis. The trail connects a variety of neighborhoods, cultural districts and entertainment amenities. The trail features a variety of artwork placed along the paths.
- Outdoor Activities
The Rathskeller
This traditional beer hall brings the Bavarian hillside to Indianapolis with award-winning German cuisine, extensive beer and wine lists, and a Biergarten featuring live music every weekend.
- Bars
Metazoa
This brewery caters to people and animals alike, with a pet-friendly taproom and dog park onsite. Grab your furry friend for a fun night out.
- Bars
Sun King Brewery
Take a tour of the brewery, sip on samples in the tasting room, or grab a table and enjoy the flavors of craft beers on tap.
- Bars
Christmas at Indianapolis Zoo
Experience a winter outing on the wild side at the Indianapolis Zoo. From now through the end of December, regular admission to the zoo features extra holiday festivities.
- Festive Season
St. Joseph Brewery
Step inside one of the oldest buildings in Indianapolis, established in 1880 as the Saint Joseph Church, and restored in 2015 as the Saint Joseph Brewery.
- Bars
Indianapolis Zoo
From a dolphin in-water program to a shark touch tank, a jewel for families.
- Family Activities
Indiana University Health
Indiana University Health partners with the Indiana University School of Medicine to provide leading-edge medicine and treatments.
- Neighborhoods
Riley Hospital for Children
The Riley Hospital for Children is a nationally ranked medical facility that focuses on children’s health.
- Neighborhoods
Bottleworks District
Take a stroll down memory lane in this historical neighborhood, where traditional American style meets new-age needs. The authentic industrial buildings now house restaurants, retailers, and a guaranteed good time.
- Neighborhoods
Fountain Square
One of the city’s six cultural districts, Fountain Square is a hub for entertainment, creativity, and a vibrant art scene. Make your way to this neighborhood for one-of-a-kind experiences, located just south of the downtown area.
- Neighborhoods
Children’s Museum Indianapolis
With 1.3 million visitors annually, 12 permanent galleries and nearly 1 million square feet, it’s the world’s largest, period. Check out the interactive Dinosphere and enjoy a ride on the full restored antique carousel.
- Family Activities
Jolly Days Winter Wonderland
Bring the family for a day of holiday joy at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. Celebrate the wonder of Winter with yuletide activities and visits with Santa.
- Festive Season
Coffin Golf Club
A challenging layout with dramatic elevation changes make this tree lined course along the scenic White River near downtown Indianapolis a must play. The course offers a view of the downtown skyline with the feeling of playing far from the hustle and bustle of the City. Coffin Golf Club is an Indy Parks Golf course.
- Sports
Brickyard Crossing Golf Course
Located on the grounds of the world-famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Pete Dye-designed course features four holes inside the oval. The course is ranked as one of America's Top 100 public courses by Golf Digest and is always in immaculate condition.
- Sports
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Featuring over 54,000 works of art, 152 acres of gardens and grounds, the IMA campus offers unique must-see experiences for all ages.
- Museums
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is one of the United State's top race courses, opening back in 1909. The IMS is the original speedway, featuring a seating capacity of about 257,000 and a two-and-a-half mile track. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum is located in the infield, is the perfect destination for car lovers!
- Sports
Newfields Winterlights
May your holidays be merry and bright at the Winterlights festival in the Garden at Newfields. Bring the family or friends for a festive night out under twinkling lights.
- Festive Season
Pleasant Run Golf Course
Gently rolling terrain, tree-lined fairways and a meandering creek make this course a favorite. Opened in 1922, it is a classic design that has stood the test of time and offers a good test of golfing skills.
- Sports
Events & Attractions
Choose our downtown Indianapolis hotel as your home base and easily discover the best things to do in Indy. From picking up the latest fashion trends at nearby shopping districts to catching a big game at Lucas Oil Stadium, there is guaranteed excitement just steps from our doors. Hop on a bike and check out all the sights, like Gainbridge Fieldhouse, or tee off on one of the many nearby golf courses. Then head out to one of the popular local bars and restaurants within walking distance of the hotel.