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Underground Kayaking at Red River Gorge in Kentucky

Exploring the Midwest Indy's Child Staff - March 3, 2025

In the heart of Kentucky's stunning natural landscapes lies an adventure like no other: the Red River Gorge Underground Kayak Tour. If you're someone...

Indianapolis Libraries That Are Great for Indoor Play

Things To Do Nicole Sipe - February 26, 2025

The libraries in and around Indianapolis offer so much more than just books! When the weather gets too cold (or too hot!), one of...

Worth the Drive: Terre Haute Children’s Museum

Indiana Day Trips Nicole Sipe - February 24, 2025

The Terre Haute Children's Museum is a hands-on museum for families that is three stories of fun and exploration. Located near the Indiana-Illinois border,...

Free Museum Admission on President’s Day in Indianapolis

Things To Do Indy's Child Staff - February 15, 2025

No school or work on Presidents Day? Then this is the perfect day to visit one of the places around Indianapolis offering free admission...

We Rock the Spectrum is a Welcoming Play Place for All

Autism Leigh Ann Martin - February 11, 2025

Have you heard of Carmel’s newest indoor kids’ gym? Our family was recently invited to a birthday party at We Rock the Spectrum (WRTS),...

GEOFest at Indiana State Museum

Event Indy's Child Staff - February 11, 2025

Browse a wide variety of fossils, cut and uncut gemstones, and minerals from all over the world at the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites’ 19th annual GeoFest, happening February 18-20, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sweet Maple Syrup Celebrations in Indianapolis

Things To Do Indy's Child Staff - February 8, 2025

During late February and through the month of March, it starts to get a little sweeter in Indy. That's because this time marks the...

Kid City Indoor Playground at the Greenwood Community Center

Playgrounds Indy's Child Staff - February 7, 2025

Kid City at the Greenwood Community Center opened in 2017 as part of the reimagined Community Center. The two-story space is a year-round indoor...

Bier Brewery in Noblesville is a Fun Place for Families to Play

Little Foodies Nicole Sipe - February 5, 2025

The Indianapolis area has no shortage of family-friendly restaurants. Bier Brewery's newest location in Noblesville can be added to that list! Located in Hamilton...

Find LEGO Everything at It’s a Block Party in Indianapolis

Hidden Gems Nicole Sipe - January 29, 2025

Imagine a place where you can be surrounded by LEGO — LEGO sets, LEGO minifigures, LEGO blocks, LEGO everything — in Indianapolis. This place...

Hidden Gem: Carmel Clay History Museum

Hidden Gems Nicole Sipe - January 28, 2025

There's much more to Carmel than roundabouts! Located in the heart of Midtown Carmel, the Carmel Clay History Museum is a place where the...

A Mom’s Review: Disney on Ice Frozen and Encanto

Things To Do Haley Tewell - January 24, 2025

The first time that I ever went to a Disney on Ice show was right here in Indianapolis with my daughter Nora. She dressed...

Local Bookstores in Indianapolis That Kids Will Love

Guides Indy's Child - January 23, 2025

As parents, we understand the joy of seeing our children immerse themselves in the enchanting worlds found within the pages of a good book....

Dream Tomorrow Today at the Indiana State Museum

Things To Do Indy's Child Staff - January 22, 2025

Dream Tomorrow Today is Indiana State Museum's newest exhibit, open January 25-May 4. Through hands-on activities, visitors can experience a transformative journey that empowers...

Cardboard Storyland at the Indiana State Museum

Things To Do Indy's Child Staff - January 14, 2025

From space travel to sea diving, exploring castles to saving cities, visitors can use cardboard and their imagination to bring their own stories to...

A Jam-Packed Family Weekend Trip to Southern Indiana

Indiana Day Trips Nicole Sipe - January 13, 2025

Need a fun family road trip destination that's not too far from home? That's where "SoIN" comes in! Southern Indiana is located less than...

Little Foodies: Swig

Little Foodies Indy's Child Staff - January 10, 2025

The "dirty soda" trend has officially made its way to central Indiana. Swig, a drive-thru soda-fountain chain, just opened its second shop in Indianapolis,...

Curling on the Canal: Learn to Curl for Free

Things To Do Indy's Child Staff - January 6, 2025

Curling is a popular winter team sport, played on ice, where two teams take turns sliding stones toward a target. Learn more about the...

Wisconsin’s Door County is the Perfect Wintry Getaway

Exploring the Midwest Nicole Sipe - December 23, 2024

Door County, Wisconsin, is known as a go-to Midwest vacation spot during the warmer months. But if you want to experience this beautiful peninsula...

Little Foodies: Kura Revolving Sushi Bar

Little Foodies Nicole Sipe - December 20, 2024

My children love sushi. They also love robots and anything "gamified." So once my little foodies heard that Kura Revolving Sushi Bar was coming...

Santa Mailboxes: Where to Mail a Letter to Santa in Indianapolis

Guides Nicole Sipe - December 3, 2024

Santa Claus wants to hear from the kids of Indianapolis! Santa and his elves have been busy placing mailboxes all over Indy, and they're...

Holiday Pop-Ups and Restaurants with Christmas Vibes in Indianapolis

Holiday Fun Indy's Child Staff - December 3, 2024

The holiday season is upon us! Get into the festive spirit by enjoying some of Indy's best holiday pop-ups and restaurants with Christmas vibes....

Say Cheese! Green Bay, Wisconsin, is a “Gouda” Family Vacation Destination

Exploring the Midwest Nicole Sipe - November 18, 2024

Not to be cheesy, but there's a lot to love about Green Bay, Wisconsin. From the friendly locals and the great food (hello, cheese...

Sippin’ With Santa: Holiday Fun for Grown-Ups at Indiana State Museum

Holiday Fun Indy's Child Staff - November 8, 2024

Visitors can sip, savor and shop at the Indiana State Museum’s new holiday event! Indulge your inner child and celebrate the season like never...

Holliday Park Begins Construction on New Playground

Featured Indy's Child Staff - November 1, 2024

Exciting news! Construction has begun as of November 1, 2024, to transform the iconic playground at Holliday Park. This means that the current playground...

A Perfect Family Weekend Visit to Lexington, Virginia

Travel Nicole Sipe - October 21, 2024

Lexington, Virginia, is a great city for families looking for a destination for relaxation and education. Filled with Southern charm and history, Lexington is...

Taylor Swift Eras Tour Events in Indianapolis

Things To Do Indy's Child Staff - October 18, 2024

In case you haven't heard: Taylor Swift is coming to Indianapolis on November 1, 2 and 3! She will grace the stage at Lucas...

A Family Trip to LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Columbus, Ohio: A Must-Visit for LEGO Fans

Exploring the Midwest Greer Bowker - October 16, 2024

This past weekend, my family and I packed up the car for a road trip from Indianapolis to the LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Columbus,...

Things To Do In Indy This Fall Break

Fall Fun Indy's Child Staff - October 15, 2024

Fall break: what a great concept! Just when the weather gets crisp and the leaves burst into color, the kids get a little time...

17 Indiana Day Trips Perfect for Fall

Fall Fun Indy's Child Staff - October 5, 2024

Want to hit the road for a fall day trip? These road-trip-worthy destinations are perfect for families! 17 Kid-Friendly Day Trips Perfect for Fall in...