Landry McDonald Wins Statewide 500 Festival Essay Contest
Syracuse Elementary School fourth-grader Landry McDonald was a bit puzzled when he was summoned to the school office before school announcements were made Thursday, May 19.
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500 Festival Specialty License Plates
By SABRINA LIST Vice President of Marketing and Communication, 500 Festival The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization committed to enriching the quality of life for Indiana residents and visitors, today announced the organization has been approved for a specialty license plate in Indiana. Available immediately through the Indiana … Read More
500 Festival Kidsfit Program Set
INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival introduced today a new youth fitness initiative for the 2014 season called the 500 Festival KidsFit Program. In an effort to fight childhood obesity, the goal of the program is to encourage Indiana youth to be more active and pursue a healthy lifestyle. The … Read More
500 Festival’s Free Gavin DeGraw Concert
The 500 Festival will kick-off the month of May and celebrate its 2013 theme, “TurboCharging Indy” with a free concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 27, on Monument Circle. The 500 Festival REV Your Engines Concert will feature multi-platinum recording artist Gavin DeGraw and Indiana native Jon McLaughlin. … Read More
500 Festival TIckets Sold Out
The 500 Festival announced Friday the 2013 Finish Line 500 Festival 5K has sold out with 4,000 entries. This marks the 10th consecutive year that the race has reached capacity. Participants will hit the streets at 7 a.m. Saturday, May 4, prior to the start of the OneAmerica … Read More
OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Sells Out
INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival announced today the 37th running of the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon sold out with 35,000 entries on March 31. The event is scheduled for May 4. Participants from 48 states and 13 countries (U.S., UK, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, New … Read More
Rev Your Engines Concert At 500 Festival
INDIANAPOLIS – Jon McLaughlin is scheduled to open the stage for Gavin DeGraw at the 500 Festival Rev Your Engines Concert on Saturday, April 27. McLaughlin has sold more than 170,000 albums and more than 1 million digital tracks. McLaughlin released his 2007 debut album Indiana, followed by OK Now in 2008. The albums … Read More