As a lifelong Hoosier, summertime in the Circle City is a special time. From outdoor concerts to beautiful nights on a patio, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Outdoor Adventures

Here are 10 outdoor adventures to take in Indianapolis over the next few months. The Indianapolis Cultural Trail is a great place to start, with its walkable stretches and access to downtown.

The Fountain Square’s open-air Hi-Fi Annex venue is another must-visit, with great shows lined up for this summer, including Fruit Bats on June 18 and The Format on July 28.

Live Music

Indianapolis is known for its live music scene, with venues like the Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park and Ruoff Music Center hosting big names like Death Cab for Cutie and Jack White.

The Chatterbox Jazz Club is a Mass Ave staple, with a patio where patrons can enjoy local jazz music. The Indy Parks Alliance also offers free concerts all summer long at various locations, including Eagle Creek Beach and the MacAllister Amphitheater at Garfield Park.

Summer Festivals

Indianapolis knows how to throw a great summer festival, with events like the Indiana State Fair, which features delicious food like corndogs and Lemon Shake-Ups.

The city also has many great rooftop views, including the Rooftop Garden on the top floor of the Fountain Square Theatre building, which offers an excellent view of the downtown skyline.

Victory Field, home of the Indianapolis Indians minor league baseball team, is another great place to catch a game and enjoy the summer weather.

The Broad Ripple Village is a great place to spend an afternoon, with its cozy shops and public art. With so many options, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in Indianapolis this summer.

Original reporting: Mirror Indy — read the source article.