Broad Ripple Village Association

10/07/2025

The Broad Ripple Village Association (BRVA) announced today that Jordan Dillon will be stepping down from her role as Executive Director. During her tenure, she has played an instrumental role in strengthening community partnerships, supporting local businesses, and advancing the BRVA’s mission to enhance the vitality and quality of life in Broad Ripple.

The BRVA Board of Directors has begun the search for the organization’s next Executive Director to continue advancing its mission of enriching the Broad Ripple community, attracting investment, and amplifying public spaces to improve quality of life. Learn more:

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Broad Ripple Village Association (BRVA) announced today that Jordan Dillon will be stepping down from her role as Executive Director. During her tenure, she has played an instrumental role in strengthening community partnerships, supporting local businesses, and advancing th...

10/04/2025

Today is the day! Come out and walk the Village while enjoying a wide variety of artistic experiences from local, national, and international creators! The family-friendly fun kicks off at 2pm and runs until 6pm. Be sure to tag us in your photos!

09/29/2025

The BRVA is sharing the following invitation on behalf of Indy Economic Development, Inc. and Friends of Broad Ripple Village. Please direct any questions about the meeting to [email protected].:

Broad Ripple Master Plan Community Meeting #1
Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 6:30-8:00 PM
Indianapolis Art Center, 820 E. 67th Street

On behalf of Indy Economic Development Inc. (IEDI)(1), and the Friends of Broad Ripple Village (FOBRV)(2), we would like to invite you to join us for the first of (4) community meetings for a Master Development Plan created to help revitalize Broad Ripple. This will be an exciting opportunity for the public to share ideas and to address challenges to help shape a vibrant future for Broad Ripple. This plan has been funded on a public/private basis and has retained CSO Architects and former Carmel, IN Mayor Jim Brainard as consultants.

A brief overview and introduction of the master plan VISION and PROCESS will be presented, followed by
OPEN DISCUSSION & COMMUNITY INPUT. The meeting is open to the public. Seating is limited, consider arriving early. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM THE COMMUNITY!

(1) Indy Economic Development is the official economic development organization for the City of Indianapolis. Through business attraction, retention, expansion, and real estate development efforts, we work to advance inclusive growth across the city’s diverse economy.

(2) Friends of Broad Ripple Village is a 501(c)(6) organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Broad Ripple Village through community-driven business initiatives. It was established to address current challenges by fostering improvements in infrastructure and safety through stakeholder engagement.

09/29/2025

🍂💪 Fall into action with us! Our Fall Clean Up is happening Saturday, October 4 from 10 AM–1 PM and we need ALL hands on deck.

This month’s cleanup is extra special (and a little longer!) so we can tackle bigger projects and give Broad Ripple some extra love before winter. Grab your friends, your gloves, and your community spirit and let’s make a visible difference together!

No supplies needed, no sign up, just meet at the fire station and be ready to dive in.

📅 Mark your calendar, bring your energy, and let’s make it happen together!

09/25/2025

Do you have a passion for Broad Ripple and want to make a real difference in your community? The Broad Ripple Village Association is accepting applications for its Board of Directors!

This is your chance to help shape the future of one of Indy’s most vibrant neighborhoods, support local businesses, guide community projects, and bring beloved events like the Duck Race to life.

📅 Applications close September 30, 2025
🗳️ Elections at the Annual Fall Membership Meeting on November 11, 2025

Apply today 👉 http://bit.ly/3IBmPtf

09/22/2025

We're a proud supporter of the 34th Annual Heartland International Film Festival! Dial into this October 9-19 with 100+ independent films at five Indy locations! Tickets are available at www.HeartlandFilmFestival.org and our followers can save $2.50 on tickets using the promo code: BRVACLICKHIFF

Which film are you most excited to see?

09/20/2025

The BRVA is sharing the following updates on behalf of the Birge Family Foundation:

Over the next two weeks beginning Monday, September 22, expect intermittent partial lane closures at the intersection of College Avenue, Westfield Boulevard, and Broad Ripple Avenue between 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. as construction crews lay the foundation for a pedestal designed to display public art. The lanes impacted are shown in the image below. Please note that Westfield Boulevard will be closed westbound at College Avenue Motorists will be directed south on College Avenue, West on 61st Street, and North on Central Avenue to return to Westfield.

We appreciate your patience as traffic will be impacted. Please direct and questions or feedback on this construction to Jon Dispennett at [email protected].

09/16/2025

✨ Save the Date! ✨

The Fall Art Walk returns to Broad Ripple on Saturday, October 4 from 2–6 pm 🎨 Stroll the Village, explore local creativity, and enjoy live art, music, and hands-on activities.

We’re excited to share the first round of participating businesses:
• Condado Tacos • Create Art Studio Indy •
• Foundry317 • Gallery 6202 • Lola Blu Boutique •
• Pilates Indy Inc - Broad Ripple • The American Legion •
• The Quarter • The Source Indy • Versa Apartments •

Mark your calendars and stay tuned — more businesses and details to come! 🖌️

08/14/2025

📢What’s going on in Broad Ripple?📢
We’ve rounded up a few of this weekend’s can't-miss events: concerts, fitness, and more!
Tap through & save your faves.

08/13/2025

Lunch plans? We've got you covered.
Here's some examples of the delicious bites in Broad Ripple — 5 days. 5 lunch specials. All local.
Comment some of your favorite lunch specials Broad Ripple has to offer!

08/12/2025

🎶 Today we’re spinning into National Vinyl Record Day by showing some love to our Village record shop, Indy CD & Vinyl—the go-to spot for the best finds.🎶

If you’re headed to the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center don’t miss your last chance to experience Vinyl Revival—only open for five more days! This immersive exhibit celebrates the powerful connection between music and visual art, featuring iconic album covers, the stories behind them, hand-painted musician portraits, and a pop-up record store in partnership with Indy CD & Vinyl.

08/11/2025

🏆Who’s taking home bragging rights this week?🏆
Test your smarts in Broad Ripple with this week’s trivia night lineup!