Oct 99 a.m.–7 p.m.
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Family-friendly things to do in Indianapolis and Central Indiana.
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Friday October 9
Oct 9–189 a.m.–6 p.m.
The Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
Oct 910 a.m.–noon
Jumperoo at Urban Air Noblesville
Oct 910 a.m.–3 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 910 a.m.–noon
Urban Forest School at Indy Parks
Oct 910 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
West Side Nut Club Fall Festival
Oct 910:30 a.m.–11 a.m.
Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches
Oct 910:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m. & 1 p.m.–1:45 p.m.
Storytime with Professor Watermelon
Oct 9noon–8 p.m.
Fall Fun at Lark Ranch
Oct 9noon–3 p.m.
Homeschool Adventures at Urban Air Noblesville
Oct 9All day
Fall Foliage Flyer
Oct 91 p.m.
Wild Path Learning for Teens
Oct 91:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Home School Skate at Franklin Skate Club
Oct 92 p.m.–3 p.m.
Critter Feeding at McCloud Nature Park
Oct 92 p.m.–2:20 p.m.
Falcon Fridays at Eagle Creek Park
Oct 92 p.m.–9 p.m.
ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo
Oct 93 p.m.–4 p.m.
Animal Ambassador Care
Oct 94 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Family Fun Friday at Brookside Park
Oct 95 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Design n’ Dash Crafts at Bundy Lodge
Oct 95 p.m.–7 p.m.
Halloween Art for a Cause at the Monon Community Center
Oct 95 p.m.–10 p.m.
Headless Horseman Festival
Oct 95 p.m.–10 p.m.
Morgan County Fall Foliage Festival
Oct 95 p.m.–7 p.m.
Spooky Movie Night at Krannert Park
Oct 95:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Carmel Food Truck Nights at Ginther Green
Oct 95:30 p.m.–9 p.m.
Free Dr. Seuss Movie Night at Grace Church
Oct 96 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Night at the Boo Bash
Oct 96 p.m.–8:40 p.m.
Public Hayrides at Eagle Creek Park
Oct 96 p.m.–8 p.m.
Wild World of Nature at Washington Township Parks
Oct 96:30 p.m.–7:15 p.m.
Campfire Storytime at Brown County State Park
Oct 97 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Broadway in Indianapolis: Disney’s The Lion King
Oct 97:30 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Oct 97:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Noises Off
Oct 98 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Owl Prowl at McCloud Nature Park
Also happening October 9
Through Nov 1All day
Ghoulish Gathering Scavenger Hunt at Summit Lake State Park
Through Oct 251 p.m.–7 p.m.
Piney Acres Farm’s Fall Fun
Through Nov 1All day
Trail of Scarecrows at Prophetstown State Park
Show 9 more ongoing events for October 9
Through Oct 3110 a.m.–8 p.m.
Trouble on the Trail: Treasure Hunt Hike
Through Nov 17 p.m.–10 p.m.
Harvest Nights
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Through Oct 18noon–9 p.m.
Kelsay Farms Fall Season
Through Oct 31All day
McCloud Prairie Maze
Through Nov 11 p.m.–6 p.m.
Beasley’s Orchard Fall Fun
Through Oct 1810 a.m.–7 p.m.
Fall Harvest Festival at Waterman’s Family Farm
Through Oct 18noon–9 p.m.
Experience the Farm: Kelsay Farms
Through Oct 30All day
Sullivan Express to PumpkinTown
Saturday October 10
Oct 10All day
AMC Sensory Friendly Films at AMC Castleton Square 14
Oct 10All day
AMC Sensory Friendly Films at AMC Indianapolis 17
Oct 10 – Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Oct 108 a.m.–10 p.m.
Morgan County Fall Foliage Festival
Oct 109 a.m.–6 p.m.
Beasley’s Orchard Fall Festival Weekend: Heartland Apple Festival
Oct 109 a.m.–7 p.m.
Fall at Tuttle Orchards
Oct 10–139 a.m.–5 p.m.
Tuff Nutterz Fall Event at Zionsville
Oct 1010 a.m.–11 a.m.
Block Party
Oct 1010 a.m.–2 p.m.
Brownsburg Fall Market
Oct 1010 a.m.–noon
Drop-In Discovery
Oct 1010 a.m.–7 p.m.
Dull’s Pumpkin Harvest 2026
Oct 1010 a.m.–noon
Michaels In-Store Craft: Lil’ Witching Hours
Oct 1010 a.m.–5 p.m.
Monument Circle Art Fair
Oct 1010 a.m.–6 p.m.
Russell Farms Country Fall Festival
Oct 1010 a.m.–3 p.m. & 4 p.m.–9 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 1010 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
West Side Nut Club Fall Festival
Oct 1010 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Wild Wonders Early Learning Program
Oct 1010:30 a.m.
Peanut Butter & Jam: Sing Me a Story with Indianapolis Opera
Oct 1010:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Tales on the Trail: Outdoor Storytime on the Monon
Oct 1010:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Tea Time Story Time at the Nora Library
Oct 1011 a.m.–8 p.m.
Fall Fun at Lark Ranch
Oct 1011 a.m.–3 p.m.
Fall Funfest at The Farm at Prophetstown
Oct 1011 a.m.–noon
Fall Foliage Hike at Fort Harrison State Park
Fall Nature Hikes at Fort Harrison State Park
Oct 1011 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
Goblins Weekend at Lieber State Recreation Area
Oct 1011 a.m.–3 p.m.
Lakeshore Learning: Free Saturday Crafts
Oct 1011 a.m.–noon
Strawtown Enclosure – Native American Village Tour
Oct 1011 a.m.
Teddy Bear Concert Series
Oct 1011:30 a.m.–1 p.m.
Archery Workshop at Municipal Gardens
Oct 1011:30 a.m.–6:15 p.m.
Hoosier Valley Railroad Pumpkin Train
Oct 10noon–5 p.m.
Arts for All
Oct 101 p.m.
Fall Foliage Express
Oct 102 p.m.–4 p.m.
Bilingual Nature Series at Holliday Park
Oct 102 p.m.–4:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.–10 p.m.
Broadway in Indianapolis: Disney’s The Lion King
Oct 102 p.m.–3 p.m.
Owl Pellet Dissection
Oct 102 p.m.–9 p.m.
ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo
Oct 103:30 p.m.–4 p.m.
Bilingual Storytime in Spanish at Indianapolis Public Library Branches
Oct 104 p.m.–8 p.m.
Harvest Hayrides Festival
Oct 105 p.m.–10 p.m.
Headless Horseman Festival
Oct 106 p.m.–9 p.m.
Boozy Book Fair
Oct 106 p.m.
Fishers Movies in the Plaza: Hocus Pocus
Oct 106 p.m.–8 p.m.
Monon Station Pop Up Parties
Oct 106 p.m.–8:40 p.m.
Public Hayrides at Eagle Creek Park
Oct 106:30 p.m.–7:15 p.m.
Campfire Storytime at Brown County State Park
Oct 107 p.m.–9 p.m.
Cosmos at Cool Creek: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Oct 107:30 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Oct 107:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Noises Off
Also happening October 10
Through Oct 18noon–9 p.m.
Kelsay Farms Fall Season
Through Oct 2510 a.m.–7 p.m.
Piney Acres Farm’s Fall Fun
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Show 10 more ongoing events for October 10
Through Oct 3110 a.m.–8 p.m.
Trouble on the Trail: Treasure Hunt Hike
Through Nov 1All day
Ghoulish Gathering Scavenger Hunt at Summit Lake State Park
Through Nov 1All day
Trail of Scarecrows at Prophetstown State Park
Through Oct 1810 a.m.–8 p.m.
Fall Harvest Festival at Waterman’s Family Farm
Through Oct 30All day
Sullivan Express to PumpkinTown
Through Nov 19 a.m.–6 p.m.
Beasley’s Orchard Fall Fun
Through Oct 18noon–9 p.m.
Experience the Farm: Kelsay Farms
Through Oct 31All day
McCloud Prairie Maze
Through Nov 17 p.m.–10 p.m.
Harvest Nights
Through Oct 189 a.m.–6 p.m.
The Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
Sunday October 11
Oct 10–139 a.m.–5 p.m.
Tuff Nutterz Fall Event at Zionsville
Oct 118 a.m.–11 a.m.
Spooky Sprint- Indianapolis
Oct 119 a.m.–6 p.m.
Beasley’s Orchard Fall Festival Weekend: Heartland Apple Festival
Oct 119:15 a.m.–4 p.m.
Morgan County Fall Foliage Festival
Oct 1110 a.m.–6 p.m.
Russell Farms Country Fall Festival
Oct 1110 a.m.–noon
Sensory Friendly Sunday at Conner Prairie
Oct 1111 a.m.–6 p.m.
Fall Fun at Lark Ranch
Oct 11noon–5 p.m.
The Children’s Museum Guild’s Haunted House: Fright Academy
Oct 111 p.m.–3:30 p.m. & 6:30 p.m.–9 p.m.
Broadway in Indianapolis: Disney’s The Lion King
Oct 111 p.m. & 7 p.m.
CATS at Beef & Boards
Oct 111 p.m.–7 p.m.
Dull’s Pumpkin Harvest 2026
Oct 111 p.m.–5 p.m.
Energy Education Day
Oct 111 p.m.
Fall Foliage Express
Oct 112 p.m.–4 p.m.
Mystery Hike at Cool Creek Park
Oct 112 p.m.–4 p.m.
Noises Off
Oct 112 p.m.–7 p.m.
ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo
Oct 112:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
Meet a Raptor at Eagle Creek Park
Oct 113 p.m.–5 p.m.
Alex Clark’s Stupidity Circus at the Strand Theatre
Oct 114 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Eagle Enrichment at Eagle Creek Park
Oct 115 p.m.–10 p.m.
Headless Horseman Festival
Also happening October 11
Through Nov 2All day
Dia de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum
Through Oct 3110 a.m.–8 p.m.
Trouble on the Trail: Treasure Hunt Hike
Through Jan 3, 2027All day
Tiana’s Joyful Celebration
Show 11 more ongoing events for October 11
Through Oct 31All day
McCloud Prairie Maze
Through Nov 19 a.m.–6 p.m.
Beasley’s Orchard Fall Fun
Through Oct 189 a.m.–6 p.m.
The Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
Through Oct 25noon–7 p.m.
Piney Acres Farm’s Fall Fun
Through Oct 30All day
Sullivan Express to PumpkinTown
Through Oct 1810 a.m.–7 p.m.
Fall Harvest Festival at Waterman’s Family Farm
Through Nov 1All day
Ghoulish Gathering Scavenger Hunt at Summit Lake State Park
Through Nov 1All day
Trail of Scarecrows at Prophetstown State Park
Through Oct 18noon–6 p.m.
Kelsay Farms Fall Season
Through Oct 18noon–6 p.m.
Experience the Farm: Kelsay Farms
Through Nov 17 p.m.–10 p.m.
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