Indy's Child
For 40 years, Indy's Child has been the trusted source for Indianapolis families seeking fun, educational, and enriching experiences. Our award-winning magazine and website are dedicated to providing expert advice, insider tips, and up-to-date information on everything from the best local attractions and events to parenting resources and support.
As local experts deeply rooted in the central Indiana community, our passionate team at Indy's Child is dedicated to uncovering the best family-friendly experiences and resources our city has to offer.
Whether you're new to parenting or looking for new ideas, Indy's Child is here to help you enjoy the adventure of raising a family in central Indiana.
Online Spotlight
Reflect Forward this Summer at Conner Prairie
Take your summer to new heights as you reflect forward at Conner Prairie!
Soar up to 377 feet in the air
Soar up to 377 feet...
Things To Do
How to Save Money at the Indiana State Fair – 7 Ways to Save Big
Where can you experience the largest Ferris wheel in the state and enjoy free concerts from some of your favorite musicians all in one...
Hidden Gems
U-Cut Flowers at Dull’s Tree Farm
Looking for a fun and unique summer activity the whole family can enjoy? Dull's Tree Farm, located in Thorntown, Indiana, is inviting you to...
Event
Monsoon Madness is Back! Don’t Miss the Pop-Up Water Park Fun in Holland Park
Beat the heat as Holland Park transforms into a pop-up water park during one of the most popular events of the summer. Monsson Madness...
Blog
Protecting Your Child’s Health: A Q&A on Back-to-School Immunizations with Hamilton County Health Department
Join The Hamilton County Health Department and their Immunizations Coordinator, Julie Nagel, for a Q & A on Back to School Immunizations.
Why are back-to-school...
Indiana Day Trips
Worth the Drive: Youngs Creek Park in Franklin, Indiana
Located just 30 minutes south of Indianapolis, Franklin is a small town in Johnson County with lots of fun for families. It's where you...
Little Foodies
Little Foodies: Moo & Lou Frozen Treats
Moo & Lou Frozen Treats started as a mobile ice cream truck, and is now a cute place to find ice cream treats on...
Event
5 Reasons to Bring Your Family to Gen Con Indy 2024
Get ready for the ultimate family adventure at Gen Con Indy 2024, North America's longest-running and best-attended gaming convention! Held at the Indiana Convention...
Health
5 Questions Pregnant Women Ask Doctors Most
Delivering answers for first-time moms
First-time parents have a lot of questions. We asked one of the Hancock Health network’s top obstetrics and gynecology specialists...
Event
The World’s Largest Bounce House will be in Indianapolis this Month
The Big Bounce America, home to the world's largest bounce house, is coming to Waterman Family Farm in Indianapolis from July 19-21. This one-of-a-kind...
Guides
13 Indiana Playgrounds Worth-the-Drive
With state-of-the-art play structures and lots of space to run, these Indiana playgrounds will bring out the inner child in everyone.
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Event
Get Ready to Groove! Kidz Bop Live Hits Indianapolis This Summer!
Calling all music lovers (kids of all ages)! The iconic Kidz Bop Live tour is making a stop at Ruoff Music Center on July...