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The Arts in Autumn
Fall festival with arts, crafts, and trick-or-treating
About
Celebrate the season at The Arts in Autumn, a vibrant fall festival in Carmel. This event features a delightful mix of food vendors, artisan crafts, and family fun. Don't miss the trick-or-treating, pet costume contest, and unique photo opportunities scattered throughout the festival grounds.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, art lovers, fall enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, creative, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Trick-or-Treating
- Instagram-based dog costume contest
- Meet Me on Main event participation
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Midtown Plaza / Arts & Design District
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Carmel
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly
Food & Drink
Food and beverage vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to snag a free trick-or-treat bag at one of the City of Carmel booths, as they are available while supplies last.
- Dress up yourself and your pet for the costume contest and be sure to tag @ExperienceCarmel on Instagram for a chance to be featured.
- Utilize the event maps to navigate between Midtown Plaza, the Indiana Design Center, and the Arts & Design District to experience all the festival offers.
- Check the event's Facebook page for the most up-to-date details on participating vendors and specific activity times.
- Consider exploring the 'Meet Me on Main' locations as part of your festival experience, as trick-or-treating extends to these areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at The Arts in Autumn?
The festival features food and beverage vendors, arts and crafts merchants, family fun activities, two custom photo booths, and an Instagram-based dog costume contest.
Is there trick-or-treating available?
Yes, trick-or-treating is a featured activity from Midtown to the Indiana Design Center and at participating 'Meet Me on Main' locations. Free trick-or-treat bags are available at City of Carmel booths.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, pets are welcome and encouraged to participate in the costume contest. Be sure to tag @ExperienceCarmel on Instagram with your pet's costume photos.
Where is the event located?
The event spans from Midtown Plaza to the Indiana Design Center and leads into the Arts & Design District in Carmel, Indiana.
Is there an admission fee?
Admission to The Arts in Autumn is free.
