What to know before you go!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS…

Get ready for a weekend of festivities in downtown Noblesville! The Indiana Peony Festival celebrates our state flower with a variety of activities for the whole family. There’s no shortage of things to see and do during festival weekend! Check out our FAQ below to ensure you're fully prepared to soak up every moment of this treasured annual event!

Indiana Peony Festival

Saturday, May 18, 2024

10am - 4pm / Seminary Park / 350 South 10th Street, Noblesville, IN 46060

This Saturday, May 20th, is the 3rd Annual Indiana Peony Festival powered by Duke Energy! With over 70 vendors this year, Seminary Park will be humming with peony-inspired floral installations, food, music, wine, beer and so much more! Take a look at what’s in store:

Q: What are the hours the festival will take place?

A: The festival runs from 10 am - 4 pm on Saturday, May 18th.

Q: What are the parking options available the day of the festival?

A: There are hundreds of spots available in parking garages, surface lots, and on city streets to park! Click here or on the image below to see the options available. Be on the lookout for peony festival parking signage, and follow electronic signs to available parking the day of the festival.

 Q: Is there an accessible pick-up and drop off area?

A: Yes, the accessible pick-up and drop-off area is located at Hannibal Street and 12th Street.

 
 

Q: What will be available to Indiana Peony Festival attendees?

A: A full listing of activities and the times they start are available below and online at indianapeonyfestival.org. Festival highlights include special offerings from food and drink vendors and a variety of activities for peony lovers throughout the day.

*NOTE: While some beverages will be available for sale, we encourage festival attendees to bring their own water/beverages with them to the festival.

 
 

Q: Which vendors will be there this year?

A: We’re excited to have over 70 vendors this year! Take a look to see if your favorites are returning — or if you spot someone knew that you want to stop by to see!

 

Q: Are there activities for kids at the festival?

A: Yes, yes, and yes! There are so many activities and places for your little ones to visit all day on Saturday! From arts & crafts, kid-friendly live music, and everything in between, there’s something here for everyone. Check out our email from last week with all the details for kiddos at the festival!

Q: Is the festival dog friendly?

A: Yes, but please bring any needed food or drink necessary for your pet with you and realize there will be a heavy traffic pattern at the festival.

Q: I’ve heard a lot about Brunch & Blooms. Can you tell me more?

A: Yes — we have our very own brunch crawl on Saturday throughout downtown Noblesville! The outdoor event will feature downtown Noblesville restaurants serving peony-inspired specialty food and drink in seven outdoor locations — four of them in “full bloom” with peony-inspired decorated alleys and live music throughout downtown. Participating retailers will also be providing peony incentives and have specialty peony merchandise for sale. Take a look below or on our website at indianapeonyfestival.com/brunch-blooms.

Q: What if there is inclement or hazardous weather the day of the festival?

A: Please stay advised of any changes to the Brunch & Blooms and festival scheduling due to inclement or hazardous weather through our Facebook and Instagram social media accounts @indianapeonyfestival for up-to-date information. Should inclement or hazardous weather prevent the festival and the Brunch & Blooms event on Saturday. May 21, the rain-out date will shift the festival programming and brunch crawl to Sunday. May 22.