Today
Northside Nights Restaurant Week ● Three-course meals for $30 at participating restaurants; Restaurant Week menus are determined by each restaurant. Runs through March 24 ● Various Northside Indianapolis restaurants ● $30 for one or two people for three-course meals, depending on restaurant ● 673-4211 ● http://www.northsidenightsindy.com/
55th Annual Indiana Flower and Patio Show ● One of the nation’s most popular outdoor living shows; more than 100,000 attend each year. ● Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ● West Pavilion and Expo Hall, Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1202 E. 38th St., Indianapolis ● $12; children 12 and under are free ● 576-9933 ● http://indianaflowerandpatioshow.com/home_visitors.html
Wednesday
Indiana Pacers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves ● Boom Baby! Cheer on the Pacers and join the contagious energy of the Pacemates and mascots Boomer and Bowser at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. ● 7 p.m. ● 125 S. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis ● Starting at $10 ● 917-2727
Decorated Eggs Exhibit and Miniature Exhibits ● Take your kids to see a varied display of decorated eggs and miniature houses, doll houses and other collections. Decorated egg exhibit on display through March 30. ● Wednesdays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m. ● Museum of Miniature Houses, 111 E Main St., Carmel ● $5 admission for adults; $3 for children under 10 ● 575-9466 ● www.museumofminiaturehouses.org
Thursday
Dance Kaleidoscope: Piaf Plus ● Head to the Indiana Repertory Theatre’s Upperstage for a French cabaret featuring music from Edith Piaf and Jacques Brel. ● 7 and 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 2:30 p.m. Sunday ● Starting at $22 for students and $28 for adults ● Indiana Repertory Theatre Upperstage, 140 W. Washington St., Indianapolis ● 635-5252 ● www.irtlive.com
$5 Martini Night at Mo’s ● Your choice of five martinis for only $5 each every Thursday. Offer good for bar and cocktail lounge seating. ● Mo’s – A Place for Steaks, 14300 Clay Terrace Blvd., Ste. 155, Carmel ● 660-0720
Music for All National Festival in Indianapolis ● Whether your musical tastes prefer orchestras or jazz bands, this festival offers some of the nation’s finest performances. ● Various performance times through Saturday ● Different locations throughout the city. ● Call or visit the website for prices and more information. ● 636-2263 ● www.musicforall.org/what-we-do/mfa-national-festival
Carmel Repertory Theatre presents: ‘Henry V’ ● Tale of King Henry V’s determined role as leader, a war he ignites and his romance with French Princess Katherine ● 8 p.m. today and Friday, Saturday at 2:30 and 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ● The Studio at the Center for the Performing Arts, 3 Center Green, Carmel ● $22 for students and seniors; $25 for adults ● 843-3800 ● www.thecenterfortheperformingarts.org/
Friday
33rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade ● Take a long lunch to watch Irish dancers, drum bands, bagpipes, floats and bands in downtown Indianapolis ● 11:30 a.m. ● Pennsylvania, Ohio and Meridian streets ● Free ● 888-756-3552 ● www.indystpats.com
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at the Rathskeller● Savor authentic Irish food while listening to music throughout the day and evening ● 401 E. Michigan St., Indianapolis ● Free admission ● 1 to 11 p.m. ● 636-0396 ● www.rathskeller.com/
The Center presents The Leipzig Quartet● This string quartet was founded in 1988 and is part of the international chamber music scene. ● The Palladium, 1 Center Green, Carmel ● Starting at $18 for those 25 and under; starting at $28 for those over 25 ● 8 p.m. ● 843-3800 ● www.thecenterfortheperformingarts.org
Saturday
Indiana Wind Symphony Presents: John P. Sousa● Classic and serious works are interspersed with the king of march’s (Sousa) trumpets and soprano soloists ● The Palladium, 1 Center Green, Carmel ● 7:30 p.m. ● Starting at $15 for students; starting at $20 for single full tickets ● 843-3800 ● www.thecenterfortheperformingarts.org
St. Patrick’s Day Tent Party● The event in Zionsville is an annual tradition at The Friendly Tavern ● 5 to 10 p.m. ● Parking lot corner of Hawthorne and Main streets, Zionsville ● http://zionsvillemerchants.com/events.html#mar
Springtime in Indiana: Art, Craft and Gift Showcase ● Fine art, collectibles, beautiful handcrafted baskets and gift foods ● 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday ● Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant St., Noblesville ● $3.50 admission ● 419-436-1457 ● www.cloudshows.biz
Sunday
‘9 to 5: The Musical’ ● Based on the 1980 comedy movie starring Dolly Parton, three office workers seek revenge on their sexist, egotistical, hypocrite of a boss. ● 8 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday; 1 p.m. Wednesday; 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday ● Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, 9301 Michigan Rd., Indianapolis ● Starting at $37.50 ● 872-9664 ● www.beefandboards.com