Events
Upcoming Events
Coming Soon
04
SEP 2026
First Friday with Noblesville Creates
Downtown Noblesville
Celebrate First Friday with Noblesville Creates and enjoy two FREE short film programs from our 9th Annual Indy Shorts Film Festival!
17
SEP 2026
Movie Nights: "Pirates of the Caribbean"
White River State Park
Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for five Movie Nights taking place every third Thursday of the month from May through September.
23
SEP 2026
HFF Trailer Watch Party
Fort Ben Cultural Campus
Get a sneak peek of this year's Heartland Film Festival lineup at our trailer watch party.
07
OCT 2026
HFF35 Festival Preview Screening: First Five
Scottish Rite Cathedral | Theater
Tip off the 35th Heartland Film Festival with the World Premiere of "First Five," a documentary about Coach Bob Knightâs first recruiting class at Indiana University.
08
OCT 2026
HFF35 Opening Night: JIMMY
Scottish Rite Cathedral | Theater
Celebrate the start of the 35th Heartland Film Festival with the Festival World Premiere of "JIMMY," a new biopic celebrating the life and legacy of beloved Hollywood icon Jimmy Stewart.
08
OCT 2026
Heartland Film Festival
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Indy Art Center, Kan-Kan Cinema, Living Room Theaters, Newfields & The Scottish Rite Cathedral.
The fall festival returns for the 35th year this October 8-18!
16
APR 2027
Cinemania
The Crane Bay Event Center
Heartland Film's signature fundraiser returns for the 4th year with a new theme!
20
JUL 2027
Indy Shorts Film Festival
Venues TBA
The summer festival returns for the 10th year on July 20-25, 2027.