One of the greatest attributes of the United States is its status as a melting pot of cultures. Individual groups can maintain their ethnic and cultural identity here in this nation, but the mixture of all these groups results in an overall country that is even greater than the sum of its parts. To … [Read more...] about Enjoy Latino Expo at the Fairgrounds this weekend
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Slink to the Midwest Reptile show this Sunday
Are you looking for something a little bit different to do this weekend? The Indiana State Fairgrounds will be taking a walk on the wild side this weekend. From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 2, the Southwest Pavilion (located at 1202 East 38th Street in Indianapolis) will host the Midwest … [Read more...] about Slink to the Midwest Reptile show this Sunday
The Hoosier Hundred Race at the Fairgrounds
ALERT: tonight's Hooosier Hundred has been postponed until tomorrow. Another downpour has made the track too muddy. Gates open 3 pm tom. The biggest racing event in the world is just about here, and we know the race fans among our Cheapsters can hardly wait. We can't move the race up … [Read more...] about The Hoosier Hundred Race at the Fairgrounds
FREE Admission to see Andrew Luck at Health & Fitness Expo
It isn't every day that you have an opportunity to meet Andrew Luck, the Indianapolis Colts' starting quarterback. Before getting to work on his second season in the NFL and trying to lead our Colts back to the Super Bowl, Andrew Luck will be one of several special guests appearing at the WTHR … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to see Andrew Luck at Health & Fitness Expo
Don’t miss this job fair geared toward veterans
George Washington reportedly once said that, "the willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any way, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by our nation." We are not generally … [Read more...] about Don’t miss this job fair geared toward veterans
The Indiana Artisan Marketplace is this weekend
It isn't often that more than 150 artisans come together to display and sell their wares. Once a year, that opportunity arrives for our Cheapsters, and the time is this weekend. The third annual Indiana Artisan Marketplace takes place at the Indiana State Fairgrounds from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on … [Read more...] about The Indiana Artisan Marketplace is this weekend
Order tickets to the Hoosier Horse Fair & Expo
If an event is happening for the 35th year, it must mean it's been well received. Indeed, the Hoosier Horse Fair & Expo is about to hold its 35th annual event at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. For all you horse-lovers out there, this is an event you won't want to miss. There's something that … [Read more...] about Order tickets to the Hoosier Horse Fair & Expo
The Log and Timber Home Show comes to town
Home shows are fun to attend even if you don't have immediate plans to move or renovate your home. The ideas some of the experts come up with alone is worth the experience. That's exactly what kind of fun you can have by attending the Log and Timber Home Show this weekend in the Marsh Blue Ribbon … [Read more...] about The Log and Timber Home Show comes to town
Indy International Festival this weekend
It can be fun and educational to broaden your horizons every now and then. The most literal way to accomplish this is to actually travel to a foreign land and immerse yourself in a new culture. The reason a site like Indianapolis On The Cheap exists, however, is that most of us can't afford to … [Read more...] about Indy International Festival this weekend