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Top 6 Fall Foliage Destinations in Indiana

The best places to see fall foliage in Indiana include Brown County's hilltop overlooks, Turkey Run's wooded ravines and Parke County's covered bridge routes....
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Adults-Only Halloween Party at Children’s Museum Indy

The Children's Museum is throwing a Halloween party, and for once the kids aren't invited. After Dark: Sports and Spells takes over the Sports...
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The 5 Best Apple Cider Donuts in Indianapolis

Looking for apple cider donuts near Indianapolis? Local orchards and bakeries give families options for a quick treat or an afternoon of apple picking,...
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Free LEGO Friends Unicorn Café Comes to Indianapolis Sept. 19–20

The LEGO Friends Unicorn Café sets up on Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis Sept. 19–20, and it's free. Kids get about 30 minutes of...
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Things to Do This Weekend in Indianapolis with Kids | September 18-20, 2026

Looking for things to do this weekend in Indianapolis with kids? Sept. 18–20, 2026, is a good weekend to leave some room in the...
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ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo: A Family Guide for 2026

Halloween costumes deserve more than one night out. ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo gives kids another chance to dress up, collect candy and meet...
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Piney Acres Farm: A Fall Day of Pumpkins, Play and Adventure

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A corn maze to explore, a train to catch and a 150-foot dual slide to ride: Piney Acres Farm gives families plenty of reasons...

ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo: A Family Guide for 2026

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Halloween costumes deserve more than one night out. ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo gives kids another chance to dress up, collect candy and meet...

8 Corn Mazes Near Indianapolis to Visit in 2026

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Putting all the obvious jokes about Indiana and corn aside, let's just say that Indiana knows how to do a corn mazes. So here's a list of local ones.

The Ultimate Fall Fun in Indianapolis Bucket List: Kid-Approved Activities for a Fun Fall

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Whatever makes Fall one of your favorite seasons, we're highlighting 50 bucket list ideas in the Indianapolis area perfect for Fall family fun.

Lea Salonga & Harry Potter at the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

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Whether you're planning a date night or a family outing, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra has something for you this fall. There's nothing quite like...

Could Virtual School Be the Right Fit for Your Child? Discover PLA Virtual

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Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy (PLA Virtual) offers Indiana families a tuition-free K–12 online school where scholars learn from home through live instruction, personalized support...

12 Best Pumpkin Patches Near Indianapolis for 2026

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Who's the best pumpkin patch in Indianapolis? Well, we found 13 contenders. And if you know of any we missed, we hope you'll spill because Fall has arrived.

Free Admission and Free Rides at Indiana Beach Sept. 11

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Indiana Beach has a pretty good reason to make a last-minute trip to Monticello this Friday: admission and select rides are completely free. Free Ride...

Grand Rapids With Kids: A Midwest Road Trip Filled With Art, Adventure and Family Memories

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From colorful glass masterpieces at Frederik Meijer Gardens to sandy afternoons along Lake Michigan, our family discovered why Grand Rapids makes an unforgettable Midwest...

Parke County Covered Bridge Festival 2026: A Family Guide

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The most important thing for families to know about the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival is that this is not one giant festival ground....

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