Celebrate the Month of May with an Indy 500 Porch Party

Race fans who've decorated their home for an Indy 500 Porch Party relax and socialize. (Provided Photo/Indianapolis Motor Speedway)
Race fans who've decorated their home for an Indy 500 Porch Party relax and socialize. (Provided Photo/Indianapolis Motor Speedway)

SPEEDWAY, Ind. (WISH) — Get geared up for the Greatest Spectacle in Racing with an Indy 500 Porch Party!

Porch Parties are a big part of the Month of May festivities and offer neighbors a chance to get in the racing spirit!

To be a part of the Indy 500 Porch Parties Race:

  1. Decorate your home.
  2. Register your decorated home with IMS by Sunday, May 21.
  3. Time to Celebrate: The top three homes with the best-decorated porch will receive grand prizes.

Submissions will be judged following the Indy 500 Qualifying Weekend. Winners will be notified by Monday, May 22.

Pick up your Porch Party Kit 🏁

Race fans love to go all out with Porch Party decor!

Need some help with the decorations? Porch Party Kits will be available on a first-come, first-served basis to the first 500 fans at the following locations:

  • April 29 | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Indiana Historical Society
  • May 5 | 6 – 9 p.m. | Harrison Center, 1505 N. Delaware St.

Each Porch Party Kit includes the following items:

  • Advance Auto Parts Checkered Flag
  • $50 gift card to Good Ranchers for each kit
  • Pack of Branded Good Ranchers Koozies for each kit
  • Miller Lite product
  • Porch Party Yard Sign
  • Checkered décor
  • Wing & Wheel Flag
  • Indy 500 Pitcher
  • Indy 500 Garden Flag
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Koozie and infographic
  • (1) Red Bull Can

Check out the official Harrison Center for the Arts Porch Party Guide that will help you plan the ultimate porching experience!

Porch Party Prizes

The grand prize winner will receive a Porching Party on May 24 courtesy of IMS, free meat for a year from Good Ranchers, a special visit from IMS President Doug Boles and friends, and a few freebies from Dew and Advance Auto Parts!

The 2nd and 3rd prize winners will each receive a Dew Tote Bag and a special visit from IMS President Doug Boles.

Click here to visit the IMS website and submit your home!