Indy's Slovenian Festival

Celebrate Slovenian heritage with music, food, beer and polkas at the almost annual Indy Slovenian Festival.

It all begins at 10 a.m. 1 September on the Slovenian National Home picnic grounds, 1340 Yates Lane, Avon (map).

Admission is $5 (note: kids 16 and under are free with a paid adult admission).

Beginning at 1 p.m., the Slovenian Festival serves sausage produced locally by Yaggers Conservation and Laško Pivo (beer). Other refreshments include typical Slovenian dishes such as potica.

The Slovenian National Home, sponsor of this event, has been a cultural organization since 1918 within the Haughville neighborhood.