# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Indianapolis Pizza Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 🍕 THE INDIANAPOLIS PIZZA FESTIVAL IS BACK! 🍕

Join us Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Indiana State Fairgrounds for a celebration of Indiana’s incredible pizza scene!

Sample pizza from local pizzerias, discover new favorites and help decide who will be crowned “Best Pizza in Indiana.” This year’s festival will take place inside and outside the Blue Ribbon Pavilion alongside the World Food Championships.

Saturday, October 17, 2026
📍 Blue Ribbon Pavilion at the Indiana State Fairgrounds
Session One: 12–3 p.m.
Session Two: 3–6 p.m.

Each Pizza Fest ticket provides access to one three-hour tasting session. Attendance is limited to 2,500 guests per session to create a more enjoyable experience with better flow, shorter lines and plenty of pizza.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

Pizza samples from local Indiana pizzerias
Voting for “Best Pizza in Indiana”
Drinks available for purchase
Access to the excitement of the World Food Championships
❤️ Support for Indiana Wish

TICKET OPTIONS:

Pizza Fest General Admission: $30
Pizza Fest + World Food Championships Combo Ticket: $40

🎟️ Tickets and additional information: IndyPizzaFest.com

Follow @IndyPizzaFest for vendor announcements, festival updates and more.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/indianapolis/2026-indianapolis-pizza-festival/200030588026926
- **Event Categories**: festivals, sports, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Indianapolis
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center
- **lat**: 39.82621
- **long**: -86.13709
- **full address**: Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center, 1198 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205-2821, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Indianapolis Pizza Festival
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/bd2a941904304df46774d33cf2e1bde1548a8b33407333bc6c1e2dc706055575-rimg-w550-h550-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788538065

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Indianapolis Pizza Festival being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Indianapolis Pizza Festival takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center, 1198 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205-2821, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Indianapolis Pizza Festival?
  - **A:** 2026 Indianapolis Pizza Festival is organized by Indianapolis Pizza Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Indianapolis Pizza Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Indianapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Indianapolis Pizza Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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