BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP IN THE MASS AVE CULTURAL ARTS DISTRICT
Membership positions your business as part of one of Indianapolis most vibrant arts and cultural districts. You are not just joining, you are aligning your brand with creativity, culture and a shared vision for a safe, walkable and economically strong urban district. Memberships renew on a 12-month basis.
Benefits of Mass Ave Cultural Arts District Business Membership
Increase awareness of your business:
- Representation on the Mass Ave Indy phone app, listing your business with a description, map location, and link to your website
- Listing in Mass Ave website directory
- Group marketing, events, and promotions (Summerfest, Small Business Saturday, Late Night Shopper)
- Features on Mass Ave Instagram account (10.5K followers)
- Window Cling with QR Code link to website business directory
Connect and collaborate with other Mass Ave businesses:
- Monthly membership meeting for in-person updates and dialog
- Internal communication with other members through Google Group email
- Guidance on safety and security concerns
- Community building events
Leverage the collective power of a 100+ member organization:
- Partner with IMPD, Economic Enhancement District, and the Horizon House Street Outreach Program
- Work with city government, utility agencies, and DPW on immediate and long-term issues
- Seek philanthropic and governmental support for the betterment of the district
- Anticipate change and act proactively to shape Mass Ave’s future
Visibility and connection with a thriving cultural destination
Your membership supports cultural district initiatives that drive foot traffic and strengthen community ties such as:
- Maintenance of 52 flowerbeds
- Purchase and installation of waste receptacles
- Maintenance of Cultural District Signage
- Public art enhancement, lighting and maintenance
Already a member?
- Login to the Business Member Portal to manage your account.
- Download the Membership Benefits page here
Membership Levels
$100: Non-Profit & Cultural
Designed to support organizations that enrich the district’s cultural fabric and preserve its history (while operating with limited resources)
$195: Small/Local
Entry-level membership in Mass Ave Indy
$250: Lodging/Residential/Neighborhoods/HOA
For those that create places whose residents love to live in a walkable, safe, urban village
$500: Supporting Business Membership
For businesses that want to do more than participate – they want to contribute
$1,000: Partner Membership
For organizations committed to sustaining the Mass Ave Indy mission and encouraging their employees to participate in district life
$2,500: Investing Entity Membership
For organizations or individuals with the means and vision to invest in the long-term viability of the Mass Ave Indy District. Bonus: your logo will be shown on the permanent Wayfinding Sign (until sign replaced, usually annually)
$2,500 and above: Visionary Membership
For organizations and individuals committed to shaping the future of Mass Ave at the highest level. Email us at: contact@massaveindy.org to learn more