Marsh Symphony on the Prairie™
Spend the day exploring history at Conner Prairie with everyday fun like farm chores in 1886 Liberty Corner, animals in the Animal Encounters Barn or tomahawk-throwing in Lenape Indian Camp.
Soar above the landscape in 1859 Balloon Voyage before or during the show (details below). Sit back and relax for a Marsh Symphony on the Prairie™ concert and Conner Prairie dining!
Summer 2010 Dates Coming Soon!
Groups & Food Options
For groups of 10 or more, call Catering at 317.776.6000 for dining options. Conner Prairie Catering offers private events when you rent one of our facilities.
To purchase Symphony tickets
Visit the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra web site for the complete concert schedule and ticket information, or call 317.639.4300..
To purchase Balloon Flight tickets during Symphony
To purchase individual tickets in advance, please call Guest Services at 317.776.6006 or 800.966.1836. Tickets will be sold from 6:00 pm-9:30 pm each concert evening, subject to weather conditions. Tickets for Symphony are $20 for guests (ages 2 and older) and $17 for Conner Prairie members. Apply a $5 discount coupon toward balloon costs available at participating BP am/pm stores.
For large groups or customized balloon voyages including the after hours AM/PM Special, Night Rider and Close Encounters please call 317.776.6000 ext. 295 or email Joyce at duvall@connerprairie.org.
AM/PM Special
2 hour minimum usage, after regular hours
8am-10am or 6pm-8pm
Unlimited ascensions as allowed by Conner Prairie
$1,000 rental, $7 per person
Night Rider
2 hour minimum usage, after regular hours
8pm-10pm (premium rate)
Unlimited ascensions as allowed by Conner Prairie
$1,500 rental, $7 per person
Close Encounters
30 minute usage, after regular hours
5:30pm-6:00pm
One ascension only
$350 flat rate
General Regulations
$100 non-refundable deposit due at time of booking.
Guests should check in 15 minutes prior to assigned time range.
Each guest (age 2 and older) must have a ticket. NOTE: Children not accompanied by a parent or guardian must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian. All children age 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
All voyages subject to availability and flying conditions.
Refunds, including deposit, are given if Conner Prairie cancels.
Ask about food and beverage.
Weather Updates
For weather information or other questions, call 317.639.4300 or simply text the word WEATHER and your concert date (ie WEATHER JULY 25) to 24025.
Chair Rentals
Rent a stadium lawn chair when you arrive for just $3 and enjoy the concert in comfort.
Premium Parking
Arrive at the bandshell in a snap! For $20 per spot, Premium Parking offers a quick commute to your seat and a fast exit after the concert. This lot is accessed from North Drive, located north of the main entrance. Spots must be purchased in advance by calling the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra at 317.639.4300.
Please Note
All concerts begin at 8:00 PM. Gates open at 6:00 PM. (Gates open at 4:30 PM on July 2, 3 & 4.) All concerts take place at Conner Prairie. Cameras and recording devices are prohibited. Please, no pets, grills, fireworks, tiki torches or sparklers. We are not responsible for lost or stolen tickets. All programming and artists are subject to change.