For Jennifer Query, the roar of the engines at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway isn’t just a sound; it’s the soundtrack of her life. Growing up in a family of Indy 500 enthusiasts, she spent every May either in turn four or glued to the radio broadcast. That lifelong connection eventually [...]

See the full 2022 500 Festival & Indianapolis 500 Education Program, presented by Indiana University Health, Study Trip Schedule April 4- Carl Wilde Elementary IPS #79, Centerton Elementary School, Green Meadows Intermediate, IPS/Butler Lab 60, Mt. Healthy Elementary, Phalen Leadership Academy 103, Rosedale Elementary, Seymour Jackson Elementary School, St. Patrick [...]

See the full 2022 500 Festival & Indianapolis 500 Education Program, presented by Indiana University Health, Study Trip Schedule April 4- Saint Simon the Apostle, Turkey Run Elementary School, Eastern Greene Elementary, Walnut Elementary, West Crawford Elementary School, Central Elementary, Mt. Healthy Elementary School, Margaret R. Brown Elementary, Bloomfield Elementary [...]

The Month of May in Indianapolis is like no other. Leading up to the Indianapolis 500, the city comes alive with rich history, traditions, and race fans from all over the world. The award-winning 500 Festival and Indianapolis 500 Education Program, presented by Indiana University Health aims to teach students across Indiana about the rich traditions and culture of the Month of [...]

Education & KidsFit Programs on display The 500 Festival is attending the Indiana Youth Institute Because KIDS COUNT® Conference at the Indiana Convention Center on Tuesday, November 28. Both the 500 Festival & Indianapolis 500 Education Program, presented by Indiana University Health and the 500 Festival KidsFit Program will have [...]