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Sunday, May 17th, 2026

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Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation Foundation is hosting its second Summer Fun Run/Walk Series starting on June 1 at River Heritage Park, with a different local trail featured each week through July 12. Participants will record their progress online for a chance to win prizes from local businesses.  Current

EVENTS

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  • Volunteer Dancer Training

    4-5 p.m. — Carmel Ballroom Dance Studio — Optional $5 donation — Learn ballroom dance basics to assist as a volunteer with BOLD Benefits of Learning Dance.

    Thu, 5/21/26

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  • Carmel Gazebo Summer Concert Series 2026

    7 p.m. — Carmel Gazebo — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of family-friendly live music performances in a beautiful outdoor setting.

    Wed, 5/27/26

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  • Mompreneur Midday Meetup

    6-7 p.m. — Rangeline Chiropractic — Free entry — A supportive networking hour for business-owning moms to connect and share their journeys.

    Thu, 5/28/26

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  • EidFest 2026

    4-8 p.m. — Civic Square Parking — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of culture and community at EidFest.

    Sat, 5/30/26

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  • Carmel Marathon 2026

    8 a.m. — Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Registration fee required — Experience a scenic marathon course that showcases the beauty of Carmel.

    Sun, 5/31/26

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  • Plates and Mates: Culinary Connections

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Matador, Carmel, IN — $10 reservation fee — Enjoy a curated dinner while making new foodie friends and exploring local Spanish cuisine.

    Wed, 6/3/26

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  • Pet Sounds Live: A Beach Boys Celebration

    7:30 – 9:00 PM — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — $25 food and beverage minimum — Experience a live recreation of The Beach Boys' iconic Pet Sounds album through music, storytelling, and visuals.

    Thu, 6/4/26

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  • Jashn-e-Basant 2026

    5-9 p.m. — Coxhall Gardens — $10 entry — Celebrate Eid with kite flying, music, and food at this vibrant community gathering.

    Fri, 6/12/26

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  • Civic in Concert - Chess

    7-8:30 p.m. — The Payne & Mencias Palladium at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience the musical adaptation of Chess featuring the creative talents of Richard Nelson, Tim Rice, and ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson.

    Sat, 6/13/26

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  • Disney's Descendants - The Musical

    2:30–5:30 p.m. — The Cat — Tickets from $46 — Experience the captivating world of Disney's Descendants live in Carmel.

    Sun, 6/14/26

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