Indianapolis hosts 2026 NCAA Men’s Final Four, multi-division event
By Alfonso Ruvalcaba Trujillo
Published on March 11, 2026.
The 2026 NCAA Men’s Final Four will be held in Indianapolis from April 2 to April 6, 2026, marking the first time four men's basketball champions will be crowned in the same city. The five-day event will feature championship games for Division I, Division II, Division III and the NIT. The celebration will be centered in downtown Indianapolis, using a walkable layout that connects Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse and the Indiana Convention Center. The NIT semifinals will begin on April 2 at Hinkle Fieldhouse, followed by a tripleheader at Gainbridge, Divisions III, II and the final at Lucas Oil. The Indiana Convention Centre will host the Men's Final Four Fan Fest presented by Capital One, free for ticket holders, military personnel, college students, and children 12 and under. The event will also feature a free three-day outdoor event from April 3 to April 5.
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