GREENCASTLE MUSIC VENUES
Green Center for Performing Arts
The Heart of DePauw
The Judson and Joyce Green Center for the Performing Arts at DePauw University is home to the School of Music and DePauw Theatre. With multiple performance spaces, it hosts concerts, plays, lectures, and signature events like ArtsFest, while also offering community music programs. Many events are free and open to the public.
Music On the Square
The Bridge Between Town and Campus Music
A gathering community in the heart of downtown Greencastle, our vibrant community of music enthusiasts finds inspiration in a truly unique venue. Here, curiosity is ignited, creativity flourishes, and collaboration thrives through personalized lessons, engaging adult classes, and bold, unforgettable performances.
The Doc's Inn
Victorian home, built in 1893
The Doc's Inn is a Queen Anne Victorian home registered as a National Historical site, built in 1893, and is located at 126 E Washington in Greencastle’s historic district, just one block from downtown Greencastle and DePauw University campus. Home of the Victorian Salon Music Series.
The Well
A Christ-centered space for story, song, prayer + rest.
A community-focused space designed for connection, frequently hosting intimate gatherings, live music, and performances that share personal stories and testimonials in an authentic, faith-based, or reflective atmosphere. It aims to be a welcoming environment for genuine interaction.
The Whisk
Pouring Good Vibes
Owned by local musicians Joel and Tosh Everson, this intimate gathering space makes music and community come alive. The patio and interior transform into cozy listening rooms for jazz, traveling songwriters, and special acoustic and full-band performances, creating evenings meant to be savored and remembered. With thoughtfully curated pours and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, The Whisk blends great whiskey with unforgettable live music experiences.
Lost Hollow Beer Co.
Community space for all ages
Tucked just off the historic courthouse square in downtown Greencastle, Lost Hollow Beer Co. is quickly becoming a go-to spot for live music lovers and open mic regulars. Founded by three best friends and featuring house-brewed beer from local brewer Elliot Dunbar, this quirky, welcoming venue blends creative energy with a laid-back vibe. The renovated stage hosts an eclectic mix of local talent, open mic nights, and intimate performances that bring the community together. With its outdoor patio, colorful mural, and ever-evolving menu, Lost Hollow isn’t just a brewery—it’s a growing hub for music and connection.
The Swizzle Stick
Home of The Music Fest and Original Open Mic
An upscale chicago style pub attached to Almost Home Restaurant. It serves as a popular local music venue featuring live, intimate performances, a weekly Monday night "Open Mic & Pints" event, and a selection of martinis and craft beers.
The Fluttering Duck
Mainstay since 1870
Established in 1870 and affectionately nicknamed “The Duck,” this historic venue has long been a cornerstone of live entertainment. Live music, comedy and karaoke are regularly featured, and nearly year-round there’s a weekly concert. Jazz at the Duck, on Thursday nights throughout the winter, draws big names from country’s jazz community. As the weather warms, jazz gives way to Acoustic Sunsets, the weekly live concert series performed under the pergola over the patio. The Duck’s musical vibe has given rise to more than a few Indianapolis-area rock and jazz bands that got their start here.
Moore's Bar
More than 75 years at the same location.
A historic and lively downtown pub that has become a cornerstone of Greencastle’s live music scene. Known for hosting regular weekend performances, Moore’s brings in a diverse mix of local and regional musicians—from acoustic singer-songwriters and blues artists to high-energy full bands—creating an intimate, up-close experience where the music truly fills the room. The atmosphere is welcoming and electric, making it a favorite spot for both performers and music lovers alike. On Mondays, the room opens up for karaoke, giving the community a chance to step into the spotlight and keep the music going all week long.
Gobin United Methodist Church
a community committed to radical welcome and hospitality
A striking 1928 Gothic Revival building that doubles as one of Greencastle’s most beautiful performance spaces. Its soaring vaulted ceilings, warm woodwork, and resonant acoustics create a rich, natural sound ideal for choirs, chamber groups, acoustic concerts, and community events. The sanctuary’s grand architecture and intimate atmosphere make it a powerful setting where music feels both expansive and deeply personal.