Activities and Tours
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46205
The Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center first opened in 1892 and has hosted more than 115 Indiana State Fairs. Prior to 1892, the first 40 Indiana State Fairs were held at rotating sites around the state.
In 1990, the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center began its present existence as a year-round events center.
Laid out over 250 acres, the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center is home to more than 1,000,000 square feet of event space and offers the most flexible event venues in the state of Indiana.
From the roar of the crowd to the rev of an engine, excitement is in the air at the Indiana State Fair so buckle up and shift summer into high gear.
US State Fairs: Agricultural Competition in a Carnival Atmosphere.