INDIANAPOLIS — The countdown is on!
Taylor Swift will be performing three shows at Lucas Oil Stadium from Nov. 1-3.
Ever since this was announced back in August 2023, fans started planning events and parties to give the pop singer, and fellow Swifties, a warm welcome to the city.
Here's a list of events happening from Nov. 1-3:
Did we miss an event or party on our list? Send an email to newsdesk@wthr.com with information!
Nov. 1-3
Swiftie Par-TAY / The Children's Museum, 3000 N. Meridian St.
- How much? $23.50-29.75
- How long does the event last? 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- What does the ticket include? Get your photo taken with the iconic dinosaurs all decked with Taylor merch! While at the museum, you can trade friendship bracelets with museum staff and fellow Swifties, participate in Taylor-themed dance parties in the Sunburst Atrium and make bedazzled slime.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
TAY/gate party / Indiana State Museum, 650 W. Washington St.
- How much? $40-100
- How long does the event last? 3-7 p.m.
- What does the ticket include? There are two tiers of tickets and both include food, themed cocktails and mocktails, bracelet trading, DJ entertainment, karaoke, a photobooth and local vendors. A passport will guide you to “Eras” throughout the museum. The VIP experience includes dedicated bars, additional food and hair and makeup touch-ups.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
Swift + Shimmer Pre-Party / Heirloom at N.K. Hurst, 230 W. McCarty St.
- How much? $95-150
- How long does the event last? 3-7 p.m.
- What does the ticket include? There are GA and VIP ticket options. The GA ticket includes themed photo opportunities, music and food/mocktails. The VIP ticket includes access to a private lounge and a clear clutch "swag bag" filled with "concert-going essentials." You will also get to play with kittens from Indy Humane. Parking is not included.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
TaylorGate: Pre-Concert Party by 99.5 WZPL / Bullseye Event Group, 723 S. Capitol Avenue
- How much? $125
- How long does the event last? 4:30 p.m.
- What does the ticket include? The event includes activities like authentic signed Taylor Swift memorabilia, a makeup artist, bedazzling your hair, bracelet making, face painting, a full open top-shelf bar, food and more. Parking is not included.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
Wildest Era / Indianapolis Zoo, 1200 W. Washington St.
- How much? $19.89
- How long does the event last? 2-6 p.m.
- What does the ticket include? Tickets to this all-ages event includes access to the zoo, which is free to zoo members. Bracelets and specialty apparel will be sold at zoo gift shop locations. Alcohol will also be served in designated areas to guests aged 21+. Parking is not included.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
Nov. 1 and Nov. 2
Baseb (All) Too Well Concert Pre-Party / Victory Field, 501 W. Maryland St.
- How much? $50-125
- How long does the event last? 3-7 p.m.
- What does the ticket include? There will be themed photo booths, bracelet trading, group sing-alongs, a tattoo station, photo booths and more. In terms of food/drinks, there will be a ‘We Are Never Getting Back Together’ nacho bar, ‘Fearless’ fried chicken tender station, ‘Red’ velvet cupcakes available and ‘Lavender Haze’ welcome cocktail/mocktail for all attendees.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
Nov. 2
Taylor Swift Brunch Pop-Up / Turntable, 6281 N. College Ave.
- How much? $10
- How long does the event last? 11 a.m.
- What does the ticket include? Enjoy live music from DJs, drag performances, a mimosa bar, bracelet making and more. This event is 18+.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
Eras Extravaganza / Tinker House Events, 1101 E. 16th St.
- How much? $50
- How long does the event last? 1 p.m.
- What does the ticket include? This event will include dancing, karaoke, bracelet making, photo opportunities and more. NOM catering will be providing small bites while Tinker will have specialty cocktails and mocktails.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
TayTay Dance Party / Warren Performing Arts Center. 9500 E. 16th St.
- How much? $15-60
- How long does the event last? 1-3 p.m. and 9-11 p.m.
- What does the ticket include? This all ages dance party will feature music from DJ Swiftie.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
Shake It Off Rooftop Bash / Cannon Ball Lounge of Hotel Indy, 141 E. Washington St.
- How much? $34
- How long does the event last? 8-11 p.m.
- What does the ticket include? Dance the night away to Taylor's greatest hits at this 21+ event. There will be a DJ and alcohol available for purchase.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
Nov. 2 and Nov. 3
Party on the Plaza / Bicentennial Unity Plaza, 117 S. Pennsylvania St.
- How much? FREE
- How long does the event last? 12-5 p.m.
- What does the event include? The event includes food and themed beverages, bracelet making, makeup stations, photo opportunities, DJ entertainment, food trucks and local vendors. Parking not included.
- Click here for more information or if you'd like to purchase a ticket.
