On the first Thursday of each month, The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis stays open from 4 to 8 p.m. with $6 admission per person for all five floors. Families can explore Dinosphere, Corteva Agriscience ScienceWorks, National Geographic Treasures of the Earth, Beyond Spaceship Earth and Ashley Nora’s artwork in the Sunburst Atrium.
It is the only time the museum is open to the public in the evening. Capacity is limited, parking is free and the food court is open for dinner. A ticket is required.
2026 Dates:
- Thursday, December 3, 2026 | 4 to 8 p.m.
2027 Dates:
- Thursday, January 7, 2027 | 4 to 8 p.m.