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🍦 Your Week: Flying High, Devouring Indy, and Winning Trivia!

Discover what's happening in Greenwood, Center Grove, Franklin, Bargersville, and beyond this week!

TOGETHER WITH

Good morning, fellow weekend survivors! It’s Monday again—kind of like that friend who shows up uninvited but always brings coffee. Here we are, with another week ahead of us, pretending we’re organized and not just living for the next Friday. So, grab your caffeine of choice and let’s get this Monday rolling, or at least slowly shuffling forward. You got this… probably.

In today’s South Side Scoop:

  • Devour Indy is here

  • Airport Day this weekend

  • Full slate for Trivia Tuesday

Let’s get to it!

A MESSAGE FROM KYLE TABER AT FC TUCKER

My success in real estate is due to my passion, experience, professionalism, and commitment to serving your real estate needs. I am constantly educating myself on the latest trends in the marketplace so I can find the right home for you or price your home to sell accordingly.

On my website, you will find everything you need to buy or sell a home. If you need more information about homes in our area, please contact me today so I can provide you with the latest information.

THE DIGEST

South Side Restaurants Participating in Devour Indy’s Summerfest

Devour Indy - the greater Indianapolis area’s premier dining experience - is back with Summerfest.

A handful of south side restaurants are participating with ‘Devour’ menus.

Devour Indy Summerfest runs from August 19th - September 1st.

For a list of participating south side restaurants and their Devour menus, go here.

‘Launch Johnson County’ Being Unveiled by Franklin Chamber of Commerce

Launch Johnson County is revving up the entrepreneurial spirit in Franklin! Spearheaded by the Franklin Chamber of Commerce, the initiative is backed by a $35,000 grant from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. Over the next 10 months, local entrepreneurs can dive into workshops, pitch competitions, and networking events.

With support from Franklin College and Edinburgh leaders, the program aims to unify efforts across Johnson County, providing mentorship and resources to both new and established businesses. Don't miss the kickoff on September 10 at the Garment Factory in Franklin!

Airport Day at Greenwood Airport This Weekend!

Indy South Greenwood Airport is hosting a free, family-friendly Airport Day on August 24 from 10 AM to 3 PM! Explore WWII aircraft, enjoy live reenactments, flight simulators, and more. Kids ages 8-17 can enjoy free Young Eagle flights, while paid helicopter and aircraft rides are also available. Plus, flight schools will be on hand for those eager to take to the skies!

LOCAL BUSINESS

Fruitful Frog Market & Organic Juicery Coming to Franklin This Week

Fruitful Frog Market & Organic Juicery is opening in downtown Franklin this week. It will offer a variety of clean and natural products, from organic juices to farm-fresh eggs, goat cheese, and supplements. The store aims to make healthy living more accessible while also supporting small businesses by renting out kitchen space and hosting health classes in its meeting room.

Cousins Subs Open at NE Corner of Emerson and County Line

There’s a new sub shop in town, opening at the northeast corner of County Line and Emerson just north of Kroger.

In Friday’s newsletter, we noted that Bibibop, Swig, and Mochinut were opening in this strip. Cousins Subs is another confirmed business that has joined them and is open now, ready to serve you!

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WHAT’S HAPPENIN’

Monday

Chick-Fil-A Mobile Monday

Place a mobile order every Monday this month between 2pm and 5pm to receive a collectible vinyl sticker.

Available at Chick-fil-A Greenwood, North Greenwood, Greenwood Park, and other participating Central Indiana locations while supplies last.

Johnson County Goose Chase!

Join the Johnson County Goosechase from August 18-24 for a fun, digital scavenger hunt! Gather a team of 2-6 people and explore the county while learning about wellness. It's free to play, and the top teams can win amazing prize packs, including gift cards, splash passes, and more. Download the Goosechase app and use the code P8M8P8 to get started.

St. Mark Dine to Donate - Azzip Pizza

Use code GiveBack08 when dining at Azzip Pizza for 20% of sales to go back to St. Mark!

Tuesday

Bourbon Tasting at Antilogy

Sip back and relax at the After Hours bourbon tasting night featuring Indiana's largest craft distillery, Hard Truth Distilling Co.

Your ticket includes a specialty cocktail curated by our house mixologists, 3 sample pours, and a special surprise you don't want to miss!

This private event at Antilogy includes a raffle giveaway at the end of the night (worth MORE than the price of your ticket) and a select dinner menu available for purchase to pair delicious food with your pours. Sit at a table, our full bar, or our lounge with comfortable couches.

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20th

  • Time: 6-8pm

  • Place: Antilogy

$40 tickets can be purchased here.

Homemade Pasta Making Class

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20th

  • Time: 6-8pm

  • Place: 3209 W Smith Valley Rd Greenwood, IN

$30 tickets can be purchased here.

Whiteland Farmer’s Market

The Whiteland Farmer’s Market is tomorrow (Tuesday, August 20th) at the Johnson County Public Library - Clark Pleasant branch. The market runs from 530-730pm.

Pickleball 101

Pickleball 101 begins Tuesday at 6:30pm! If you're new to the game or looking to build your skills, this is the perfect opportunity. Experienced players will explain the rules and basics in a non-competitive environment. Join in at 2722 S. Honey Creek Road, Greenwood, and look for the Pickleball Bus!

Bingo at the Artcraft

Bingo at the Artcraft, with all proceeds going to Franklin Heritage, Inc. and The Historic Artcraft Theatre. At 7:00 p.m. the games begin, with a variety of cash, gift cards and other prizes available. $20.00 for a 6 face card/10 games, plus a bonus game. There will also be a 50/50 raffle. The Artcraft has theater seating, so we recommend you bring your own clipboard and a dauber. Clipboards and daubers will be available for purchase, as well. There is limited table seating available, for $30, including the cost of the game.

The Artcraft concession stand and bar will be open, and highlighters and clipboards will be available for purchase, or bring your own.

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20th

  • Time: 6pm

  • Place: The Historic Artcraft Theater

Bojak’s Music Bingo

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20th

  • Time: 7pm

  • Place: BoJak’s Bar & Grille

Hoosier Brewing Pub Trivia

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20th

  • Time: 6pm

  • Place: Hoosier Brewing

Mashcraft Trivia

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20

  • Time: 7pm

  • Place: Mashcraft Greenwood

Dave & Buster’s Trivia Night

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20

  • Time: 730pm

  • Place: Dave & Buster’s at the Greenwood Park Mall

Flashback’s Pub Poll

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20

  • Time: 7pm

  • Place: Flashback’s Bar & Grill

Whiskey Business Trivia Night

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20

  • Time: 7pm

  • Place: Whiskey Business

Prodigy Burger Bar Singo

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20

  • Time: 7pm

  • Place: Prodigy Burger Bar

Shakers Singo Music Trivia

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20

  • Time: 7pm

  • Place: Shakers Good Eats & Ale House

Wings Etc. Singo Music Trivia

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20

  • Time: 7pm

  • Place: Wings Etc. Franklin

WEATHER

Monday

77 🌡️ 65 | ⛅️ | 16% | 🌬️ NE 5-10 MPH

Tuesday

74 🌡️ 50 | ⛅️ | 7% | 🌬️ E 5-10 MPH

🎶 LIVE MUSIC

Monday

  • Ale Emporium | Brandon Boerner | 6pm

Tuesday

  • Ale Emporium | Natalie Marque Duo | 6pm

  • Richard’s Brick Oven Pizza | Local Artists | 6pm

  • Tin Roof | Ben Bernhard | 9pm

  • Fountain Square Brew Co | Queens Showcase | 7pm

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