What’s coming to Indianapolis Home Show, returning for 104th year
Jan 08, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Home Show will return for its 104th year from Jan. 16 to 25 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Event Center, showcasing the latest in home décor, landscaping and remodeling ideas.
A news release issued Thursday from Marketplace Events said the home sho
w is the oldest in North America and attracts thousands of guests each year. Attendees can interact with experts and explore a products.
This year’s show will feature a centerpiece attraction called Lakeside Living, with a water feature, mature trees and outdoor living spaces, including a fully decorated cabin and a travel trailer.
Culinary demonstrations during the show will feature two Indianapolis-based chefs, Ross Katz and Michael Gomez, who will present recipes and cooking tips each weekday of the event.
Celebrity guest Craig Conover from Bravo’s “Southern Charm” will attend on Jan. 23 and 24 to share insights from his career transformation into a successful entrepreneur with his lifestyle brand called Sewing Down South. He will also have a pop-up shop featuring his line of pillows.
Virginia Chamlee, the renowned author of “Big Thrift Energy,” will be present on Jan. 16 and 17. Her work focuses on thrifting and home design, merging art and creativity.
The Children’s Entrepreneur Market will be on weekends, Jan. 17 and Jan. 24-25, showcasing 50 young innovators and their products.
Boomer from the Indiana Pacers and mascot Freddy Fever of the Indiana Fever will be at the show for meet and greets on Jan. 17.
Show hours will be 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, and 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Tickets are priced at $15 for adults, $3 for children ages 6 to 12, while children younger than 5 can enter for free. Discounts will be available online and at participating local businesses.
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