Good morning, Carmel.

City planners discussed ideas for Ironwood Park on the former Smoky Row Athletic Club site (4255 E.

136th St.) on May 19, gathering resident input on features such as multi-use courts and water play, and will reveal new design concepts later in the summer pending roundabout project progress.

City officials revealed a survey showing Carmel seniors report strong support networks but are concerned about housing and transportation.

The Mayor’s Advisory Commission met on May 27 at City Hall and will draft an Age-Friendly City Action Plan for submission to AARP.

Carmel native Peter Suder participated in the Indiana Pacers’ pre-draft workout on Thursday at their practice facility as he sought an NBA opportunity close to home plus demonstrated his lifelong support as a local fan.

EidFest 2026

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ferragosto! Italian Automotive Celebration

12-2 p.m. — Motor District Garage Condos — Free entry — Experience the beauty and performance of Italian cars at this vibrant celebration of automotive heritage.

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.

ADAGIO: Live Music Week

4-10 p.m. — Hotel Carmichael, Autograph Collection — N/A — Enjoy a series of live performances spanning from duets to solo acts throughout the week.

Game Night & Social Event

6-8 p.m. — Sun King Carmel — Free to attend — Enjoy board games and socialize with young professionals while enjoying local brews.

HUMAN JUKEBOX with The Ahlwardts

7:30-9 p.m. — Hotel Carmichael, Autograph Collection — N/A — Ryan brings his songs, stories, and humor to the stage with INDY NIGHTS.