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Geist Waterfront Park: Fishers Beach & Playground Guide

Even though Indiana is landlocked, families can still get a beach day close to home. Geist Waterfront Park in Fishers sits on Geist Reservoir...
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105 Cheap Things to Do Under $5 in Indianapolis with Kids

Looking for something fun to do that won't break the bank? Check out our list of 50 Fun Activities for $5 or less in Indianapolis!
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115 Things to Do This Summer in Indianapolis

Summer has arrived. So to get your family’s season started on the right foot, here's the Indy's Child list of 100 Things To Do This Summer In Indianapolis.
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The Beach at Eagle Creek Park is Open for Swimming

Eagle Creek Park Beach, located in Indianapolis, is a summer spot to swim, sunbathe, hike the trails, or get out on the water with...
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Swan Pedal Boats at Indy’s Downtown Canal Walk

Downtown Indianapolis has plenty of ways to burn off kid energy, but swan pedal boats on the Canal Walk come with a different kind...
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Best Strawberry Festivals in Central Indiana 2026

Strawberry season hits Central Indiana in May and June, and so do the festivals. Small-town celebrations, downtown street fairs and farm events fill the...
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Pokémon Regional Championships in Indianapolis 2026

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Pokémon fans have a major reason to head downtown at the end of May. The 2026 Indianapolis Pokémon Regional Championships take over the Indiana...

2026 Summer Movie Theater Deals for Kids Near Indianapolis

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Looking for easy, affordable ways to entertain the kids this summer? Three local movie programs — Regal's Summer Movie Express, AMC's Summer Movie Camp,...

Pigeon Forge Family Guide: Top Things to Do, Eat, Stay & Experience in the Smoky Mountains

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Known for its mix of big attractions, outdoor adventure and family-friendly entertainment, Pigeon Forge is one of the most visited destinations in the Smoky...

Witness the Magic: Metropolitan Youth Ballet Presents Swan Lake

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Get ready to experience one of the most legendary stories ever told on stage! This May, the Metropolitan Youth Ballet (MYB) is bringing the...

New Playground Opens at Thompson Park on Indy’s Southside

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A new playground at Thompson Park on the southside is giving Franklin Township families another fresh place to play close to home. The park is...

Camp Flix 2026: $5 Summer Movies at Flix Brewhouse Carmel

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Camp Flix returns to Flix Brewhouse in Carmel with a low-cost way to get out of the heat and into a movie theater seat....

Win 4 Tickets to Beef & Boards’ Cinderella!

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It’s magical when wishes come true — and now one lucky family can experience the enchantment live! Beef & Boards is bringing the timeless story...

Fishers Free Tuesday Concerts Return for Summer 2026

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Families looking for free summer concerts in Fishers have a full Tuesday night lineup at the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater. Fishers Parks’ Free Tuesdays...

Summer Concerts at The Gazebo in Carmel 2026

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Summer Concerts at The Gazebo returns to Carmel for another season of free, family-friendly outdoor music in Carmel City Center. Every Wednesday from late...

10 Family-Friendly Patio Restaurants in Indianapolis

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Patio season is back, and parents know the assignment: find a place with decent food, outdoor seating, and enough breathing room that dinner doesn't...

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