Friday, April 17th, 2026
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Interventional radiologist Dr. Scott Savader partnered with the city to launch Carmel Citizens for a Cleaner City. The volunteer program, running April 25 to September, lets teams of two to four remove trash along safe street segments — trash bags provided and pickups arranged for weighing collections and awarding prizes. Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On April 15, the Carmel Redevelopment Commission approved a potential sale of 35,000 sqft of office space at Monon & Main at 211 W. Main St., transferred Christkindlmarkt huts to the street department, and welcomed Parker Criswell as its newest member, while buyer JK Monon & Main LLC undergoes vetting. Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Carmel Marathon organizers postponed the weekend race due to dangerous weather and now plan to hold it on Sunday, May 31 (runners can keep their registration, defer to next year, or choose a virtual option). WRTV
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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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Joshua Bell Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Payne & Mencias Palladium at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices TBA — Experience the artistry of renowned violinist Joshua Bell in an enchanting evening of musical performance.
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Interactive Human Jukebox Experience with the Ahlwardts
7:30 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — $25 Food & Beverage Minimum — Enjoy a unique evening where the audience controls the playlist in an interactive musical show.
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Painting Class for All Ages
12:30-2 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Paid entry — Enjoy a creative painting session with friends guided by local artists in a fun atmosphere.
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Nintendo Switch Game Night
4-6 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Drop in to enjoy gaming fun on the library's Nintendo Switch consoles with friends and fellow teens.
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Tim Wright & Steel Petals Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Tickets available — Experience unforgettable performances from an Indianapolis-based band blending rich harmonies and heartfelt lyrics.
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Will Hoge Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Ticket Prices Vary — Experience the soulful Americana and heartland rock of acclaimed songwriter Will Hoge.
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Mother's Day Spring Tulips Painting Class
1-3 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Online payment required — Celebrate Mother's Day with a fun family painting experience in Carmel.
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