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Carmel
Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Carmel launched its online Public Art StoryMap and interactive Public Art Walking Tours map to let residents and visitors explore local art and encourage healthy living. The StoryMap offers a self-guided tour and the walking routes include a one mile route and a half mile route—tools that show Carmel’s art. Current
- ➤ Alexander Wittbrod-Rouse, a 16-year-old Carmel High student and defenseman for the Icehounds who died in his sleep on October 5, was known for his kindness and strong work ethic; the cause of death remains undetermined (as of Oct. 16). A memorial service is planned for Oct. 18 at Cicero Christian Church (1715 Stringtown Pike) with a reception to follow. Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Sue Finkam presented medals to top swimmers at the conclusion of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup on Oct. 12th at the Carmel High School Natatorium—she said athletes, event organizers and volunteers praised Carmel’s hospitality and smooth operations. Her remarks point to a strong swim culture that may bring more major competitions to the city in the future. Current
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Matthew Morrison Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Payne & Mencias Palladium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with the charismatic star of Glee in a live performance.
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Tommy Emmanuel Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Payne & Mencias Palladium at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Gift-based entry — Experience the masterful guitar skills of Tommy Emmanuel live in concert.
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Vienna Boys Choir Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Payne & Mencias Palladium at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting harmonies of one of the oldest and most famous choirs in the world.
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Afterglow Dinner Series
9:30 PM - 1:00 AM — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Ticketed event — Savor gourmet dishes and live entertainment at this upscale dinner experience.
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Carmel Art Event – Haunted House
6-9 p.m. — Social Cantina Carmel — Cost of food and drinks — Paint a hauntingly beautiful Halloween scene while enjoying tasty tacos and cocktails.
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Nekrogoblikon Live in Concert
3-5 p.m. — The Vogue Theatre — Ticket info available — Experience the chaotic fusion of humor and heavy metal with Nekrogoblikon's energetic performance.
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Hendricks Symphony - Gold Medal Winners
7:30-9 p.m. — Hendricks Live! — Check for ticket info — Experience the U.S. premiere of a celebrated choral piece alongside a stunning piano concerto by our gold medal winning artist.
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Ghosts and Goblins 1M/5K Walk/Run
9 AM – 12 PM — Carmel High School, 520 E Main St, Carmel, IN — Entry fee TBA — Celebrate Halloween spirit with a community fun run for all ages.
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Make It Take It: Slab Mug Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Fishers Art Center — Craft experience — Create your own ceramic mug while enjoying a fun and hands-on pottery class.
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Indiana Pacers vs. Atlanta Hawks - NBA Cup Group Play
7-8:30 p.m. — Gainbridge Fieldhouse — Ticket prices vary — Witness the Pacers face off against the Hawks in pivotal NBA Cup Group Play action on Halloween night.
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