Newfields

10/22/2026

Happy Indiana Day of LOVE. ❤️

Today marks one year since Indianapolis officially proclaimed October 22 as Indiana's Day of LOVE, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Robert Indiana's iconic LOVE sculpture at Newfields.

For more than five decades, *LOVE* has been part of countless proposals, family photos, friendships, and cherished memories. Here's to all the love stories still to come.

Do you have a favorite memory with *LOVE*? ❤️

10/20/2026

Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys presented by JPMorganChase is a can't miss exhibition at Newfields. Get your tickets at discovernewfields.org.

More than 100 works—many massive in size and scale—are on view at The Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields. Learn more ⬇️

10/20/2026

Tickets to Winterlights presented by are now on sale to the public. ✨🎄

We're celebrating 10 years of one of Indy's favorite holiday traditions with more than three million twinkling lights, dazzling new displays like Starfall and moonGARDEN, and the return of beloved favorites.

Make this season extra special with a private, heated igloo experience, cozy up with hot cocoa and s'mores, and enjoy holiday magic around every corner.

Plus, celebrate a decade of Winterlights with $10 tickets on select nights throughout the season.

Send this to someone you'd love to experience Winterlights with ❄️

https://discovernewfields.org/events-exhibitions/winterlights?ref=SMWINTERLIGHTS

10/19/2026

Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys presented by JPMorganChase is officially open at Newfields. Thank you to all who joined us to celebrate this incredible exhibition during opening weekend. The exhibition is open in the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields through February 28, 2027.

Get your tickets below:

https://discovernewfields.org/events-exhibitions/giants-art-from-the-dean-collection-of-swizz-beatz-and-alicia-keys?ref=SMGIANTS0827

10/18/2026

Which one are you headed to next? There’s always something fun at Newfields.

Learn more about events, and make your plans at discovernewfields.org.

10/17/2026

From Indianapolis to London! 🎨✈️

Théo van Rysselberghe’s Big Clouds (1893) has made its way across the Atlantic to the prestigious Royal Academy of Arts in London, where it is now on view in their exhibition, Painting the French Riviera.

Part of the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields' permanent collection, this serene Neo-Impressionist painting is one of many works we have the privilege of sharing with audiences beyond our galleries.

Through partnerships and loans with leading cultural institutions around the world, works from the IMA's collection become part of new conversations, reaching new audiences and connecting art lovers across the world.

We're proud to see Big Clouds representing Newfields on an international stage, and look forward to welcoming it back soon. 🌍



Théo van Rysselberghe (Belgian, 1862–1926), Big Clouds, 1893, oil on canvas, 19-1/2 x 23-1/2 in. (canvas); 27-3/8 x 31-1/2 x 1-11/16 in. (framed/glazed). Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, The Holliday Collection, 79.287.

10/15/2026

Winterlights presented by Bank of America returns for its 10th anniversary, and this milestone season is shaping up to be our most spectacular yet. ✨🎄

This beloved winter tradition returns November 20 through January 3 with more than three million lights, dazzling new installations, and plenty of surprises to celebrate a decade of holiday magic at Newfields.

Wander through The Garden and discover new displays like Starfall and the moonGARDEN, see the beloved Marquee Maple reimagined for the season, and welcome back Playtime in Indy by Karl Unasch from the very first Winterlights. To feel like you're in a snow globe, reserve one of the brand-new private heated igloos. Plus, enjoy returning favorites like Landscape of Light, festive treats, and Lilly House dressed for the holidays.

Tickets go on sale to Members tomorrow, October 16 and to the public October 20 at both at 11 AM.

Mark your calendars❄️

10/14/2026

Art takes on new dimensions in Rise Through Everything: Geometry, Rhythm, and Gesture. 🎨

Now on view at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the exhibition brings together works by 16 modern and contemporary Black artists who push the boundaries of printmaking, collage, photography, and drawing.

Featuring 10 recent additions to the IMA's permanent collection, the exhibition explores how artists use bold patterns, expressive movement, and unexpected compositions to tell stories of identity, memory, and cultural expression.

See works by Derrick Adams, Ayana Jackson, Sam Gilliam, Indianapolis artist Shamira Wilson, and more.

Included with General Admission and free for Members. Plan your visit at discovernewfields.org.



Installation view of Rise Through Everything: Geometry, Rhythm, and Gesture in the Susan and Charles Golden Gallery, opened August 21, 2026. Artworks © their respective creators.

10/07/2026

Spooky season is better on the big screen. 🎬 👻

This Friday, October 9, catch the 1996 horror classic Scream in The Tobias Theater, then keep the night going at Harvest Nights presented by Everwise Credit Union.

Your ticket also includes admission to Ghouls Night Out, a 21+ evening featuring drag entertainers, specialty cocktails, a costume contest, live DJ dance party and more.

Make a night of it at Newfields. Advance tickets are required, so get yours now!

https://discovernewfields.org/events-exhibitions/spooky-screenings-scream?ref=SMSCREAM