Join FIND as we partner with the 2026 Chicken & Beer Festival for a fun way to explore one of Indianapolis' favorite food festivals while meeting new people along the way!
Your ticket includes:
Event admission into the festival. No need to buy a separate ticket for the festival.
Tasting Ticket wristband. Samples from vendors (12–3 PM). 5 food samples and 4 drink samples. Full-size items available for purchase directly from vendors.
Wristbands to note intentions
❤️ red = friends only
💚 green = single af
No matchmaking tech will be used for this event so you’ll have to get it the old fashioned way. Chicken & Beer Fest is a rain-or-shine event unless severe weather conditions require delay, postponement, or cancellation.☀️ NO REFUNDS
AGENDA:
Check in + tasting + wristband 12:00-12:45pm
Group Speed Friending from 12:45pm-1:45pm. Rotate in groups of 2-4 every 7 minutes
ABOUT CHICKEN AND BEER FEST:
The 6th Annual Chicken & Beer Festival. Taste your way through 30+ local restaurants and drink vendors serving up bold takes on chicken, from fiery hot wings to global flavors and plant-based creations. Pair it all with craft beer, cocktails, wine, and more — because chicken isn’t just for beer.
"Tasting Ticket" includes sample tickets to enjoy exclusive bites and sips, plus the chance to purchase full portions from vendors.
Expect live DJs, a hot wing eating contest, and a high-energy crowd celebrating Indy’s food, culture, and community.
Festival runs: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Learn more at https://www.chickenandbeerindy.com/
Chicken & Beer Fest is a rain-or-shine event unless severe weather conditions require delay, postponement, or cancellation.☀️ NO REFUNDS
HOW IT WORKS:
Secure your spot at the event by selecting the gender and age you are, not who you want to match with.
Check your confirmation email for a link to set up your FIND dating account. On this account, you will answer a few simple questions to ensure we find you the most compatible people in the room.
After the event, look for an email that night with your mutual matches.
THINGS TO BRING:
Charged cell phone - yes yes we do use a web based app to run speed dating. No need to download an app
ID - Most events include alcohol so bring your ID to grab a drink
An open mind - Have fun, be open minded, and be yourself!