Free Things to do in Indianapolis this Month

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Nov 2 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Día de los Muertos at the Trafalgar Branch Library

Nov 2 · 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Johnson County Public Library - Trafalgar Branch

Museums & Zoos

LIVE! Election Day

Nov 3 · 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Pajama Storytimes at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 3 · 6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Irvington Branch Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Family Storytime at Nora

Nov 4 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Wednesdays

Nora Branch Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Storytime at Cool Creek Park

Nov 4 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Select Wednesdays

Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel

Story Time & Library

Homeschool at the Library with The Indianapolis Public Library

Nov 4 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Glendale Branch Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Nov 4 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Family Lego Challenge

Nov 4 · 4 p.m. & 6 p.m.

Select dates

Fishers Library

Classes & Crafts Story Time & Library

Cricut Machine Quick Start!

Nov 4 · 6 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

First Wednesdays

Fishers Library

Classes & Crafts Nature & Outdoors

Critter Tales

Nov 5 · 10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Select Thursdays

Holliday Park Nature Center, Indianapolis

Museums & Zoos

First Thursdays at Newfields

Nov 5 · 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Select Thursdays

Newfields, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Meet & Play at the Wayne Library

Nov 5 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Thursdays

Wayne Library, Indianapolis

Sensory-friendlyStory Time & Library

Sensory Friendly Storytime at the Fort Ben Library

Nov 5 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Thursdays

Fort Ben Library Branch, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Storytime with Professor Watermelon

Nov 5 · 10:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.

Select dates

Irvington Branch Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Discover Your Backyard: Mammals

Nov 5 · 2 p.m.–4 p.m.

Overley-Worman Park, Zionsville

Story Time & Library

Teen Switch Gaming Afternoon

Nov 5 · 3 p.m.–5 p.m.

Thursdays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Urban Forest School at Indy Parks

Nov 6 · 10 a.m.–noon

Select Fridays

Washington Park Family Center, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Tales ‘n Play Storytime

Nov 6 · 11 a.m.–noon

Fridays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts

Free Robotics Birthday Party Demo Tour at Kids Explore Robotics

Nov 6–7 · 1 p.m.–7 p.m.

Fri & Sat

Kids Explore Robotics STEM Center, Carmel

Nature & Outdoors

Critter Feeding at McCloud Nature Park

Nov 6 · 2 p.m.–3 p.m.

Fridays

McCloud Nature Park, North Salem

Community Events Nature & Outdoors

Family Fun Friday at Brookside Park

Nov 6 · 4 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

Select Fridays

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Community Events Museums & Zoos

First Friday Gallery Opening: November 2026

Nov 6 · 6 p.m.–9 p.m.

Harrison Center, Indianapolis

Community Events Nature & Outdoors

Let the Games Begin! Board Game Nights at Bundy Lodge

Nov 6 · 6 p.m.–8 p.m.

Select Fridays

Bundy Lodge, Brownsburg

Community Events

Pajama-Rama

Nov 6 · 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Select Fridays

Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel

Classes & Crafts

Home Depot In-Store Kids Workshops

Nov 7 · 9 a.m.–noon

First Saturdays

The Home Depot, Carmel

Community Events

K9 Fundapalooza

Nov 7 · 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Johnson County Fairgrounds, Franklin

Classes & Crafts

Kids Explore Robotics: Build Your Own Merry-Go-Round

Nov 7 · 10 a.m.–noon

Westfield Washington Public Library

Concerts & Music

Gonna Be Golden: A K-Pop Community Sing

Nov 7 · 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

The Atrium of Carmel

Classes & Crafts

Lakeshore Learning: Mosaic Masterpiece

Nov 7 · 11 a.m.–3 p.m.

Select Saturdays

Lakeshore Learning Store, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Smashin’ Pumpkins

Nov 7 · 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

Mulberry Fields, Zionsville

Concerts & Music Story Time & Library

Teddy Bear Concert Series

Nov 7 · 11 a.m.

Select dates

Mooresville Public Library

Story Time & Library Theater & Shows

Wizard of Oz Story Time at Westfield Washington Public Library

Nov 7 · 11 a.m.–noon

Westfield Washington Public Library

Classes & Crafts Nature & Outdoors

Arts for All

Nov 7 · noon–5 p.m.

Saturdays

Garfield Park Arts Center, Indianapolis

Festivals & Markets

Scandinavian Fest at Lille Bønne

Nov 7 · noon–5 p.m.

Lille Bønne Community Living Room, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Family Evening Hike at Flowing Well Park

Nov 7 · 6 p.m.–7 p.m.

Flowing Well Park, Carmel

Festivals & Markets

Irvington’s Día de los Muertos Celebration

Nov 8 · 2 p.m.–7 p.m.

Irvington (5545 E. Washington St.), Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Nov 9 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Homeschool Hikers

Nov 9 · 1:30 p.m.–3 p.m.

Select Mondays

Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel

Story Time & Library

Minecraft Club at Central

Nov 9 · 5 p.m.–7 p.m.

Mondays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Pajama Storytimes at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 9 · 6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Lawrence Branch Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Moms Walking Club

Nov 10 · 11 a.m.–noon

Select Tuesdays

Strawtown Koteewi Park, Noblesville

Story Time & Library

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 10 · 6 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Select dates

Pike Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Pajama Storytimes at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 10 · 6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Beech Grove Branch Library

Community Events Sports & Active

Free Yoga Wednesdays

Nov 11 · 9 a.m.–10 a.m.

Wednesdays

Billericay Park, Fishers

Story Time & Library

Family Storytime at Nora

Nov 11 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Wednesdays

Nora Branch Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 11 · 11 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Select dates

Haughville Branch Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Nov 11 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Meet & Play at the Wayne Library

Nov 12 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Thursdays

Wayne Library, Indianapolis

Sensory-friendlyStory Time & Library

Sensory Friendly Storytime at the Fort Ben Library

Nov 12 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Thursdays

Fort Ben Library Branch, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Storytime with Professor Watermelon

Nov 12 · 10:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.

Select dates

West Perry Branch Library, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts

Preschool Story Hour at the Taylor Center of Natural History

Nov 12 · 11 a.m.–noon

Select Thursdays

Taylor Center of Natural History, Noblesville

Story Time & Library

Homeschool Programs at the Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library

Nov 12 · 2 p.m.–2:30 p.m.

Second Thursdays

Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library

Story Time & Library

Teen Switch Gaming Afternoon

Nov 12 · 3 p.m.–5 p.m.

Thursdays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Family Lego Challenge

Nov 12 · 4 p.m. & 6 p.m.

Select dates

Noblesville Library

Classes & Crafts Nature & Outdoors

Ceramic Christmas Ornaments at Indianapolis World Sports Park

Nov 12 · 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Indianapolis World Sports Park

Nature & Outdoors

Urban Forest School at Indy Parks

Nov 13 · 10 a.m.–noon

Select Fridays

Riverside Adventure Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Storytime with Professor Watermelon

Nov 13 · 10:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.

Select dates

Pike Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Tales ‘n Play Storytime

Nov 13 · 11 a.m.–noon

Fridays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts

Free Robotics Birthday Party Demo Tour at Kids Explore Robotics

Nov 13–14 · 1 p.m.–7 p.m.

Fri & Sat

Kids Explore Robotics STEM Center, Carmel

Nature & Outdoors

Critter Feeding at McCloud Nature Park

Nov 13 · 2 p.m.–3 p.m.

Fridays

McCloud Nature Park, North Salem

Nature & Outdoors

Animal Ambassador Care

Nov 13 · 3 p.m.–4 p.m.

Select Fridays

Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel

Classes & Crafts

Fairy Tale STEAM Challenge at Westfield Washington Public Library

Nov 13 · 3:30 p.m.–4:15 p.m.

Select Fridays

Westfield Washington Public Library

Community Events Festivals & Markets

Indy Winter Farmers Market

Nov 14 · 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Saturdays

The AMP, Indianapolis

Festivals & Markets

St. Luke’s Holiday Bazaar

Nov 14 · 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

St. Luke's United Methodist Church, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Block Party

Nov 14 · 10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Saturdays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Community Events Festivals & Markets

Christmas in Pendleton

Nov 14 · 10 a.m.–6:30 p.m.

Town of Pendleton

Nature & Outdoors

GO Wild 2026 – Pokémon GO Wild Area Global

Nov 14–15 · 10 a.m.–6:30 p.m.

Forest Park, Noblesville

Nature & Outdoors

Hike with a Naturalist

Nov 14 · 10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Marott Woods Nature Preserve, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts

Lowe’s DIY Workshop: Holiday Engine

Nov 14 · 10 a.m.–1 p.m.

Select Saturdays

Lowe's Home Improvement, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts

Wasson Nursery Free Kids Workshop: Leaf Art Banner

Nov 14 · 10 a.m.

Wasson Nursery, Fishers

Story Time & Library

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 14 · 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. & 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.

Select dates

Spades Park Branch, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Dog Man Party at Westfield Washington Public Library

Nov 14 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Westfield Washington Public Library

Story Time & Library

Paws to Read at Westfield Washington Public Library

Nov 14 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Select Saturdays

Westfield Washington Public Library

Nature & Outdoors

Strawtown Enclosure – Native American Village Tour

Nov 14 · 11 a.m.–noon

Strawtown Koteewi Park, Noblesville

Classes & Crafts Nature & Outdoors

Arts for All

Nov 14 · noon–5 p.m.

Saturdays

Garfield Park Arts Center, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts Community Events

Free STEM Day at Maker Playground in Fishers

Nov 14 · noon–5 p.m.

Maker Playground, Fishers

Nature & Outdoors

Bilingual Nature Series at Holliday Park

Nov 14 · 2 p.m.–4 p.m.

Holliday Park Nature Center, Indianapolis

Sports & Active

Dunkman Exhibition at IU Indianapolis

Nov 14 · 5 p.m.–6 p.m.

The Jungle at IU Indianapolis

Community Events

Pokémon League at Books and Brews

Nov 15 · 6 p.m.–8 p.m.

Select Sundays

Books & Brews - Brownsburg

Story Time & Library

Nutcracker Story Time with Ballet INitiative at Westfield Library

Nov 16 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Westfield Washington Public Library

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Nov 16 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Minecraft Club at Central

Nov 16 · 5 p.m.–7 p.m.

Mondays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Community Events Story Time & Library

Family Bingo Night at Westfield Washington Public Library

Nov 16 · 6 p.m.–7 p.m.

Westfield Washington Public Library

Story Time & Library

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 16 · 6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Lawrence Branch Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Pajama Storytimes at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 16 · 6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Lawrence Branch Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Morning Bird Hikes at Holliday Park

Nov 17 · 8:30 a.m.–10 a.m.

Select Tuesdays

Holliday Park Nature Center, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Playdate at the Park

Nov 17 · 10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Select Tuesdays

Holliday Park Nature Center, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

National Take a Hike Day at Flowing Well Park

Nov 17 · 5 p.m.–6 p.m.

Flowing Well Park, Carmel

Nature & Outdoors

Wild World of Nature at Washington Township Parks

Nov 17 · 5:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Washington Township Pavilion Center, Avon

Community Events Sports & Active

Free Yoga Wednesdays

Nov 18 · 9 a.m.–10 a.m.

Wednesdays

Billericay Park, Fishers

Story Time & Library

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 18 · 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m.

Select dates

Glendale Branch Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Family Storytime at Nora

Nov 18 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Wednesdays

Nora Branch Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Nov 18 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts

Paper Airplane Competition at Westfield Washington Public Library

Nov 18 · 4 p.m.–6 p.m.

Westfield Washington Public Library

Story Time & Library

PJ Story Time at Westfield Washington Public Library

Nov 18 · 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Select Wednesdays

Westfield Washington Public Library

Story Time & Library

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 19 · 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m.

Select dates

Nora Branch Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Meet & Play at the Wayne Library

Nov 19 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Thursdays

Wayne Library, Indianapolis

Sensory-friendlyStory Time & Library

Sensory Friendly Storytime at the Fort Ben Library

Nov 19 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Thursdays

Fort Ben Library Branch, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Children’s Garden Tour at Coxhall Gardens

Nov 19 · 11 a.m.–noon

Coxhall Gardens, Carmel

Classes & Crafts Story Time & Library

Mad Scientists: Homeschool Edition at the Fishers Library

Nov 19 · 1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.

Select Thursdays

Fishers Library

Story Time & Library

Teen Switch Gaming Afternoon

Nov 19 · 3 p.m.–5 p.m.

Thursdays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Animal Highlights at Grassy Creek Regional Park

Nov 19 · 4 p.m.–5 p.m.

Select Thursdays

Grassy Creek Regional Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Junior Chef

Nov 19 · 5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Third Thursdays

Fishers Library

Nature & Outdoors

Urban Forest School at Indy Parks

Nov 20 · 10 a.m.–noon

Select Fridays

Broad Ripple Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Tales ‘n Play Storytime

Nov 20 · 11 a.m.–noon

Fridays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts

Free Robotics Birthday Party Demo Tour at Kids Explore Robotics

Nov 20–21 · 1 p.m.–7 p.m.

Fri & Sat

Kids Explore Robotics STEM Center, Carmel

Nature & Outdoors

Critter Feeding at McCloud Nature Park

Nov 20 · 2 p.m.–3 p.m.

Fridays

McCloud Nature Park, North Salem

Community Events Nature & Outdoors

Family Fun Friday at Brookside Park

Nov 20 · 4 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

Select Fridays

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Movies Nature & Outdoors

Brownsburg's Movies in the Park: Elf (Drive-In)

Nov 20 · 7 p.m.–9 p.m.

Lincolnwood Park, Brownsburg

Movies

Drive-In Movie: Elf at Lincolnwood Park

Nov 20 · 7 p.m.–9 p.m.

Lincolnwood Park, Brownsburg

Festivals & Markets

Holidays in Carmel Kick-off

Nov 21

Carter Green, Carmel

Community Events Festivals & Markets

Indy Winter Farmers Market

Nov 21 · 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Saturdays

The AMP, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Morning Bird Hikes with Brownsburg Parks

Nov 21 · 9 a.m.–10 a.m.

Select Saturdays

White Lick Creek Greenway, Twin St. Trailhead, Brownsburg

Story Time & Library

Block Party

Nov 21 · 10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Saturdays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 21 · 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m.

Select dates

Fort Ben Library Branch, Indianapolis

Concerts & Music Story Time & Library

Story Time with the Carmel Symphony Orchestra at Westfield Library

Nov 21 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Westfield Washington Public Library

Festivals & Markets Story Time & Library

Kids Holiday Market at Westfield Washington Public Library

Nov 21 · 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

Westfield Washington Public Library

Classes & Crafts

Lakeshore Learning: Cube Buddies

Nov 21 · 11 a.m.–3 p.m.

Select Saturdays

Lakeshore Learning Store, Indianapolis

Festivals & Markets

Opening Ceremony and Tree Lighting at Carmel Christkindlmarkt

Nov 21 · 11:30 a.m.–noon & 6 p.m.–6:45 p.m.

Carter Green, Carmel

Classes & Crafts Nature & Outdoors

Arts for All

Nov 21 · noon–5 p.m.

Saturdays

Garfield Park Arts Center, Indianapolis

Festivals & Markets

Carmel Christkindlmarkt

Nov 21 – Dec 24 · Times vary

Select dates

Carter Green, Carmel

Train Rides

Carmel Holiday Trolley

Nov 21 · 2 p.m.–9 p.m.

Fri & Sat

Carmel Arts and Design District

Story Time & Library

Paws to Read

Nov 21 · 2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

Select Saturdays

Carmel Clay Public Library

Classes & Crafts

Cosmically Koteewi

Nov 21 · 6 p.m.–8 p.m.

Taylor Center of Natural History, Noblesville

Nature & Outdoors

Strawtown Enclosure – Native American Village Tour

Nov 22 · 2 p.m.–3 p.m.

Strawtown Koteewi Park, Noblesville

Community Events

Carmel Santa Tours

Nov 22 · 5 p.m.–8 p.m.

Sun, Wed & Fri

Carmel neighborhoods

Community Events

Santa’s Mailbox at Brownsburg Town Hall

Nov 23 – Dec 13 · All day

Brownsburg Town Hall

Classes & Crafts Nature & Outdoors

Design n' Dash: Corn-Tastic Creations

Nov 23 · 10 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Select dates

Bundy Lodge, Brownsburg

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Nov 23 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Minecraft Club at Central

Nov 23 · 5 p.m.–7 p.m.

Mondays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Pajama Storytimes at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 23 · 6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Lawrence Branch Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Animal Tales at Clayton-Liberty Township Public Library

Nov 24 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Select Tuesdays

Clayton Liberty Township Public Library

Nature & Outdoors

Name That Skull! at McCloud Nature Park

Nov 24 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Select Tuesdays

McCloud Nature Park, North Salem

Nature & Outdoors

Drop-In Discovery: Turkeys

Nov 24 · 2 p.m.–4 p.m.

Zionsville Nature Center

Story Time & Library

Pajama Storytimes at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 24 · 6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Beech Grove Branch Library

Story Time & Library

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 24 · 7 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Select dates

Indianapolis Public Library - Eagle Branch

Community Events Movies

Free Community Movie Series: The Last Waltz

Nov 24 · 7 p.m.–9 p.m.

Tuesdays

Schrott Center for the Arts, Indianapolis

Community Events

Christmas Acres

Nov 25 · All day

Christmas Acres, Franklin

Community Events Sports & Active

Free Yoga Wednesdays

Nov 25 · 9 a.m.–10 a.m.

Wednesdays

Billericay Park, Fishers

Nature & Outdoors

Meet the Animals

Nov 25 · 10 a.m.–10:30 a.m.

Zionsville Nature Center

Story Time & Library

Family Storytime at Nora

Nov 25 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Wednesdays

Nora Branch Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Nov 25 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Festivals & Markets

Sankt Martinstag Storytime at Carmel Christkindlmarkt

Nov 25 · 4 p.m.–6 p.m.

Carter Green, Carmel

Community Events

Dancer's Trail (Southwest)

Nov 25 · 5 p.m.–8 p.m.

Sun, Wed & Fri

Carmel neighborhoods

Festivals & Markets

Athenaeum Christkindlmarkt

Nov 27–29

Fri–Sun

Athenaeum, Indianapolis

Festivals & Markets

Bridgeton Country Christmas

Nov 27–29 · 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Bridgeton Historic District, Rosedale

Story Time & Library

Tales ‘n Play Storytime

Nov 27 · 11 a.m.–noon

Fridays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts

Free Robotics Birthday Party Demo Tour at Kids Explore Robotics

Nov 27–28 · 1 p.m.–7 p.m.

Fri & Sat

Kids Explore Robotics STEM Center, Carmel

Festivals & Markets

Christmas on the Square in Danville

Nov 27 · 4 p.m.–7 p.m.

Downtown Danville, Courthouse Square

Train Rides

Carmel Holiday Trolley

Nov 27–28 · Times vary

Fri & Sat

Carmel Arts and Design District

Community Events

Prancer's Path (South Central) + Midtown

Nov 27 · 5 p.m.–8 p.m.

Sun, Wed & Fri

Carmel neighborhoods

Community Events Festivals & Markets

Circle of Lights

Nov 27 · 5 p.m.–9 p.m.

Monument Circle, Indianapolis

Community Events

Gaylor Electric Forest of Lights at Forest Park

Nov 27 – Dec 31 · 5 p.m.–9 p.m.

Daily

Forest Park, Noblesville

Community Events

Night Lights: Holiday Kickoff Celebration + City of Fishers Tree Lighting

Nov 27 · 5 p.m.–7 p.m.

Nickel Plate District Amphitheater, Fishers

Community Events Festivals & Markets

Indy Winter Farmers Market

Nov 28 · 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Saturdays

The AMP, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Block Party

Nov 28 · 10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Saturdays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 28 · 11 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Select dates

Martindale-Brightwood Branch Library, Indianapolis

Classes & Crafts Nature & Outdoors

Arts for All

Nov 28 · noon–5 p.m.

Saturdays

Garfield Park Arts Center, Indianapolis

Community Events

Santa’s Workshop

Nov 28 · noon–2 p.m.

Saturdays

Main Street Park, Whitestown

Festivals & Markets

A Lawrence Christmas

Nov 28 · 2 p.m.–6 p.m.

Lawrence Civic Plaza, Indianapolis

Community Events Festivals & Markets

Christmas in the Village – Parade & Tree Lighting

Nov 28 · 5 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

Main Street, Downtown Zionsville

Community Events

Vixen's Way (Southeast)

Nov 29 · 5 p.m.–8 p.m.

Sun, Wed & Fri

Carmel neighborhoods

Nature & Outdoors

Nature Preschool Explorers at Cool Creek

Nov 30 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Select dates

Cool Creek Nature Center, Carmel

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Nov 30 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Minecraft Club at Central

Nov 30 · 5 p.m.–7 p.m.

Mondays

Central Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Storytime with Professor Watermelon

Nov 30 · 6 p.m.–6:45 p.m.

Select dates

East 38th Street Library, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Pajama Storytimes at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Nov 30 · 6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Lawrence Branch Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors

Moms Walking Club

Dec 1 · 11 a.m.–noon

Select Tuesdays

Strawtown Koteewi Park, Noblesville

Classes & Crafts Story Time & Library

Elf Workshop at Westfield Washington Public Library

Dec 1 · 4 p.m.–6 p.m.

Westfield Washington Public Library

Story Time & Library

Pajama Storytimes at Indianapolis Public Library Branches

Dec 1 · 6:30 p.m.–7 p.m.

Select dates

Irvington Branch Library, Indianapolis

Community Events Movies

Free Community Movie Series: The Muppet Christmas Carol

Dec 1 · 7 p.m.–9 p.m.

Tuesdays

Schrott Center for the Arts, Indianapolis

Community Events Sports & Active

Free Yoga Wednesdays

Dec 2 · 9 a.m.–10 a.m.

Wednesdays

Billericay Park, Fishers

Story Time & Library

Family Storytime at Nora

Dec 2 · 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Wednesdays

Nora Branch Library, Indianapolis

Nature & Outdoors Sports & Active

Homeschool Drop-In Gym at Brookside Park

Dec 2 · 1 p.m.–2 p.m.

Mon & Wed

Brookside Park, Indianapolis

Story Time & Library

Family Lego Challenge

Dec 2 · 4 p.m. & 6 p.m.

Select dates

Fishers Library

Community Events

Comet's Crossing (Northwest)

Dec 2 · 5 p.m.–8 p.m.

Sun, Wed & Fri

Carmel neighborhoods

Classes & Crafts Story Time & Library

Cricut Machine Quick Start!

Dec 2 · 6 p.m.–6:30 p.m.

First Wednesdays

Fishers Library

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