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Accelerate Higher Ed
August 26, 2025 | 4:00pm
Free
The Parent Trap (1998)
August 28, 2025 | 7:00pm
Free
Moana 2
September 02, 2025 | 7:00pm
Live stream
Free
Duckwall Artist Series: An evening at Magic City
September 02, 2025 | 7:30pm
Live Stream
Free
JCA Signature Series: Sandeep Das: Delhi to Kabul: A kaleidoscopic journey of music, storytelling, and dance
September 03, 2025 | 7:30pm
David Cook and Noah Thompson
September 04, 2025 | 7:30pm
Live Stream
Free
JCA Signature Series Panel Discussion: The Rhythm of Life: Healing through Rhythm and Music
September 04, 2025 | 7:30pm
Etta May
September 06, 2025 | 8:00pm
Live stream
Free
Piano at Butler: Two Pianos 4 Hands
September 09, 2025 | 7:30pm
Southbank Theatre: Equivocation
September 11-21, 2025
Dance Kaleidoscope
Dance Kaleidoscope: NOW Volume 1: Launch
September 12-14, 2025
Free
The Lego Movie
September 16, 2025 | 7:00pm
Live Stream
Free
Duckwall Artist Series: Faculty Recital David Murray – Bass; Amanda Hopson – piano; Students of the Butler Bass Studio
September 16, 2025 | 7:30pm
Free
Visiting Writers Series: Victoria Chang
September 17, 2025 | 7:30pm
Indy Jazz Fest Sunset Series: Ms. Lisa Fischer & Taylor Eigsti Trio
September 18, 2025 | 8:00pm
Indy Jazz Fest Sunset Series: Gonzalo Rubalcaba
September 19, 2025 | 8:00pm
Natalia Jiménez
September 20, 2025 | 7:30pm
Live stream
Free
Music at Butler: Butler University School of Music Showcase
September 21, 2025 | 3:00pm
Live Stream
Free
JCA Signature Series: An Evening with Tim Miller, theatre artist
September 22, 2025 | 7:30pm
An Evening with Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
September 22, 2025 | 7:30pm
Free
Dog Man
September 23, 2025 | 7:00pm
Live stream
Free
Duckwall Artist Series: Last Summer on Neptune
September 23, 2025 | 7:30pm
Faith & Action Fall Event: Stronger Futures Through Economic Mobility
September 25, 2025 | 4:30pm
FUNKFEST
September 26, 2025 | 7:30pm
Comedy Jam
September 27-27, 2025
Live Stream
Free
JCA Signature Series Lecture: Jeanette McCune, non-profit executive leader
September 29, 2025 | 7:30pm
Live stream
Free
Music at Butler: Butler University Generations Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble with special guest, Mark Buselli
September 30, 2025 | 7:30pm
Free
Visiting Writers Series: Catherine Lacey
October 01, 2025 | 7:30pm
Hickey-Shanafelt 9ollective
October 01, 2025 | 7:30pm
Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel featuring special guest Jaime Wyatt
October 01, 2025 | 8:00pm
Jim Gaffigan
October 02-05, 2025
Live stream
Free
JCFA Composers Orchestra Concert
October 02, 2025 | 7:30pm
Live stream
Free
Duckwall Artist Series: Kent Hickey Quintet
October 07, 2025 | 7:30pm
Butler Theatre: The Cat Who Walked By Himself
October 08-11, 2025
Walking with Ghosts: An Evening of True Crime Hauntings with Amy Bruni
October 08, 2025 | 7:30pm
Live Stream
Free
JCA Signature Series: Anderson & Roe
October 08, 2025 | 7:30pm
Nurse Blake: But Did You Die? Comedy Tour
October 09, 2025 | 8:00pm
Caroline Rhea
October 10-10, 2025
Batman In Concert
October 10, 2025 | 7:30pm
La Arrolladora Arrollaterapia Tour
October 11, 2025 | 8:00pm
Live stream
Free
Music at Butler: Butler Percussion Ensemble
October 12, 2025 | 3:00pm
Free
Wall•E
October 14, 2025 | 7:00pm
Live Stream
Free
Duckwall Artist Series: The Mellow Clarinet
October 14, 2025 | 7:30pm
Golden Girls The Laughs Continue
October 15, 2025 | 7:00pm
Daniel Habif: Ascender World Tour 2025
October 16, 2025 | 7:30pm
Live stream
Free
Music at Butler: Butler University Jazz Ensemble
October 16, 2025 | 7:30pm
Collin Raye
October 16, 2025 | 7:30pm
X & Los Lobos – 99 Years of Rock ‘N Roll
October 17, 2025 | 7:30pm
Late Nite Catechism
October 18, 2025 | 3:00pm
Ben-Hur 1925: Silent Film with Live Orchestra
October 18, 2025 | 7:00pm
Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons
October 19-19, 2025
The Extraordinary Card Magic of Jason Ladanye
October 19, 2025 | 7:00pm
Free
Ghostbusters (1984)
October 21, 2025 | 7:00pm
Live Stream
Free
Duckwall Artist Series: HP+3
October 21, 2025 | 7:30pm
Disenchanted
October 22, 2025 | 7:30pm
Taylor Tomlinson: The Save Me Tour
October 23-24, 2025
Southbank Theatre: The Crucible
Oct 23 - Nov 02, 2025
Whose Live Anyway?
October 25, 2025 | 7:30pm
Penn & Teller
October 26, 2025 | 7:00pm
The Psychology of Cults
October 29, 2025 | 7:30pm
Detroit Gospel Legends
November 01, 2025 | 7:00pm
Gary Owen Live
November 02, 2025 | 7:00pm
Live Stream
Free
JCA Signature Series Lecture: Alexandra McNichols-Torroledo, photographer
November 03, 2025 | 7:30pm
Broadway
Les Misérables
November 04-09, 2025
Live Stream
Free
Duckwall Artist Series: Woodwind Faculty Recital
November 04, 2025 | 7:30pm
Free
Visiting Writers Series: Safiya Sinclair
November 05, 2025 | 7:30pm
Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities
November 11, 2025 | 7:00pm
Live Stream
Free
Duckwall Artist Series: Sean Imboden, Jazz Saxophone
November 11, 2025 | 7:30pm
CLUE – The Movie
November 12, 2025 | 7:30pm
Butler Theatre: The SpongeBob Musical
November 12-16, 2025
Guenther Steiner: Unfiltered LIVE
November 14, 2025 | 7:30pm
Paula Poundstone
November 15, 2025 | 7:30pm
Los Tigres del Norte: La Lotería
November 15, 2025 | 8:00pm
Aziz Ansari: Hypothetical Tour
November 16, 2025 | 7:00pm
Free
Live stream
Music at Butler: Jordan Jazz Fall Showcase
November 16, 2025 | 7:30pm
Free
Visiting Writers Series: Sigrid Nunez
November 17, 2025 | 7:30pm
Grand Kyiv Ballet presents The Snow Queen
November 21, 2025 | 7:00pm
Sharon Isbin, Guitar: Miami in Motion
November 22, 2025 | 7:30pm
Taylorville – A Tribute To Taylor Swift
November 23, 2025 | 7:30pm
Free
Wicked: Part 1
November 25, 2025 | 7:00pm
Free
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas
December 02, 2025 | 7:00pm
Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy: A Celtic Family Christmas
December 05, 2025 | 8:00pm
ABBA Holly Jolly Christmas
December 06, 2025 | 7:30pm
Live stream
Free
Music at Butler: Benny Golson Jazz Festival
December 08, 2025 | 7:30pm
Live stream
Free
Music at Butler: Butler University Latin Ensemble
December 09, 2025 | 7:30pm
A Magical Cirque Christmas
December 14, 2025 | 7:30pm
Free
A Christmas Story
December 16, 2025 | 7:00pm
Christmas with C.S. Lewis
December 20-20, 2025
Festival of Carols
December 22, 2025 | 12:00am
Shore of the Sea featuring Tim Fain, Violin
January 31, 2026 | 7:30pm
Live stream
Free
Music at Butler: Sean Imboden Large Ensemble and Butler University Jazz Ensemble
February 24, 2026 | 7:30pm
Butler Theatre: Lorena: A Tabloid Epic
Feb 25 - Mar 01, 2026
Indianapolis Ballet & Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Presents The Sleeping Beauty
March 06-07, 2026
Lords Of The Sound Orchestra “The Music of Hans Zimmer”
March 11, 2026 | 8:00pm
The Ten Tenors 30th Anniversary Tour
March 12, 2026 | 7:30pm
Broadway
The Wiz
March 17-22, 2026
Gardens of Spain featuring Gabriela Martinez, Piano
March 21, 2026 | 7:30pm
Live stream
Free
Music at Butler: Butler University Latin Ensemble
April 02, 2026 | 7:30pm
Butler Theatre: Empty When Full
April 15-19, 2026
American Sound: A collaboration with Dance Kaleidoscope
April 17-19, 2026
Live stream
Free
Music at Butler: Butler University Jazz Combos with special guest, Adam Levy
April 20, 2026 | 7:30pm
Broadway
& Juliet
June 16-21, 2026
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