Things to do this weekend in Indianapolis with kids, Oct. 9-11, 2026: the Covered Bridge Festival, Fright Academy, hayrides, ...

If your kids have ever looked at a bounce house and thought, “This needs to be about 900 feet longer,” Zionsville has an outing for them. Tuff Nutterz is bringing its 1,000-foot inflatable obstacle ...

As Indianapolis’s longest running Montessori school, A Children’s Habitat Montessori provides an excellent educational opportunity for students 18-months through 6th grade in a warm, nurturing ...

Zootopia 2 kicks off four free Friday movie nights at Federal Hill Commons this fall. Noblesville’s Movies in the Park runs Sept. 25 through Oct. 16, 2026, with outdoor screenings beginning at dusk.

Indiana Beach has a surprisingly inexpensive reason to head about 90 minutes north to Monticello this fall. During Boardwalk Days, admission is $5, and that $5 comes with $5 in Crow Cash, the park’s ...

About 1 hour, 20 minutes southeast of Indianapolis, the ski hills at Perfect North Slopes look very different once October rolls around. Instead of snow, ColorFall at Perfect North Slopes fills the ...

About 90 minutes west of Indianapolis, a small Parke County town turns a few blocks of its historic district into a Civil War camp for one weekend. Bridgeton Civil War Days runs Aug. 29–30 in ...

Last fall, I took my daughter Ellie and her cousin Hadley, then 5 and 6, to Hauntless Halloween at Holliday Park. I knew we were signing up for an evening hike with talking forest creatures. What I ...

Geist families are getting a much bigger indoor option for days when Indiana weather isn’t cooperating. Slick City Action Park plans to open a new 55,000-square-foot location on Fox Road in ...

Batter Up, Indiana! From home runs to hometown fun, the 2026 Indiana State Fair is knocking summer out of the park. Get ready for a Fair packed with BIG-LEAGUE fun! Our partnership with the ...

Some Indiana destinations are perfectly good day trips. These eight are worth packing actual luggage. This list is ranked by how convincingly each place changes the scenery and how easily it can fill ...