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About Farm Bureau Building

The Farm Bureau Building is a versatile space within the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center in Indianapolis. Ideal for conventions, trade shows, meetings, and smaller-scale performances, the auditorium configuration can accommodate up to 1,000 seats. Whether you’re planning a large seminar or a mid-size performance, we’ve got you covered with clear, straightforward ticketing and event details.

Located at 1202 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205, the Farm Bureau Building is part of a broader fairgrounds campus that hosts a wide range of events throughout the year, including the World Food Championships and the Indiana Flower & Patio Show. Use this page to explore seating options, parking, transit access, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to streamline your planning.

Seating and floor plans are available through the fairgrounds’ planning resources, with the ability to tailor auditorium layouts for up to 1,000 attendees. On-site parking on the fairgrounds exceeds 7,000 paved spaces, though facility charges apply. Transit options include IndyGo Routes 4 & 39 with the Purple Line providing additional access nearby. Nearby hotels and restaurants are recommended via trusted affiliate partners to help you extend your stay or hosting needs. If you need help securing tickets or arranging your visit, we’ve got you—like a friend in the business who can simplify the process.

Venue highlights: versatile space for conventions, trade shows, meetings, small to mid-size performances, and community events. Recent and ongoing usage includes events within the Indiana State Fairgrounds’ curated schedule. The newer Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion, opened July 2023, is a separate venue on the fairgrounds, while the Farm Bureau Building remains active and available for events.

  • Capacity: up to 1,000 seats for auditorium use
  • Parking: 7,000+ paved spaces on-site with applicable facility charges
  • Transit: IndyGo Routes 4 & 39; Purple Line nearby
  • Nearby hotels: JW Marriott Indianapolis, Hilton Indianapolis, Indianapolis Marriott Downtown
  • Nearby dining and amenities: affiliate partner recommendations available

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1202 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205.
  • Venue type: part of the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center; multi-use space suitable for auditorium events or large trade shows (up to 1,000-seat capacity for auditorium use).
  • Seating/chart: up to 1,000 seats in the Farm Bureau Building’s auditorium configuration; floor plans and room capacities are available via the fairgrounds’ planning resources.
  • Parking: on-site parking with more than 7,000 paved spaces on the fairgrounds (Facility charges apply; see directions and parking page).
  • Transit: IndyGo Routes 4 & 39 serve the fairgrounds; the Purple Line provides additional access nearby.
  • Nearby hotels: JW Marriott Indianapolis (10 S West St), Hilton Indianapolis (120 W Market St), Indianapolis Marriott Downtown (350 W Maryland St).
  • Notable events hosted: part of the Indiana State Fairgrounds' event mix; venue supports conventions, trade shows, meetings, and smaller-scale performances; the fairgrounds host events like the World Food Championships and the Indiana Flower & Patio Show.
  • Renamed/demolition: The Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion opened in July 2023 as a separate, newer 196,000 sq ft pavilion on the fairgrounds; Farm Bureau Building remains in use and is not demolished.