Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ CCHS will host its 24th Annual Spring Tea on April 24 at The Barrington of Carmel from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Guest Elizabeth Hamilton of the Carmel Clay Public Library Foundation will share insights as tea and luncheon *sponsored by The Barrington of Carmel* support the local history museum. Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana's Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is expected to be the first overall pick by the Las Vegas Raiders and will watch the NFL draft in Miami with family & friends; the draft will begin April 23 in Pittsburgh. WTHR
- ➤ At Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Tuesday, April 7, 37 Chevrolet Silverado trucks built in the Fort Wayne Assembly Plant were revealed by 500 Festival President Dave Neff to boost excitement for the Indianapolis 500 on May 24 + the trucks will drive through central Indiana as mobile ambassadors. WTHR
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Velvet Voices: A Crooner Celebration
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Tickets required — Immerse yourself in the charm of crooners from Bing Crosby to Tony Bennett through captivating performances and storytelling.
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Chris Thile Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Payne & Mencias Palladium at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — $60 or $5/month — Experience a genre-defying performance by Grammy-winning mandolinist Chris Thile.
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Casey Abrams and Hunter Elizabeth Live Performance
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Hotel Carmichael, Autograph Collection — $25 guest minimum — Enjoy an evening of soulful hits from American Idol star Casey Abrams and talent Hunter Elizabeth.
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Princess Tea Party
1-3 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Cost information not specified — Enjoy an enchanting afternoon with tea, scones, and special princess appearances.
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Workshop Wednesdays at Woodland Springs
1-4 p.m. — Woodland Spring Clubhouse — Free entry — Connect with neighbors through arts and crafts every Wednesday afternoon.
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Community Shred Event
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Keller Williams Realty - Rick Hogge — Free entry — Safely dispose of your documents with professional shredding services at this community event.
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WHO'S BAD: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — $25 Food & Beverage Minimum — Immerse in the electrifying tribute to the King of Pop performed by talented musicians and dancers.
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Game-a-Palooza for April
1-12 a.m. — Play Test Lounge — $5 for all you can eat pizza — Engage in strategy board games with community members in a friendly environment.
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My Park Series: Flowing Well Park
5:30 p.m. — Flowing Well Park — Free entry — Discover wildflowers amidst the rich history of an artesian well and a scenic trail.
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Workshop Wednesdays
1-4 p.m. — Woodland Spring Clubhouse — Free entry — Connect with neighbors through arts and crafts every Wednesday afternoon.
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