Planning Overview

Each spring and summer, Indy’s Child Magazines highlight the best in family-friendly travel with our seasonal  and themed monthly content. These special advertising opportunities are designed to connect travel destinations and attractions with families across Central Indiana and the Midwest — targeting parents with children ages 4–12 and household incomes of $75,000+.

Our multi-platform approach includes:

  • Digital Travel Issue – July: Sent to 120,000 parents with an audience extension campaign.

  • Magazine Features:

    • May: Best Campgrounds + Adventurous Travel (Trains, Caves, Ziplines)

    • June: Summer Fun Issue (Summer Fun Travel Listings) Example

    • July: Destination Profiles (1/2 & full-page profiles) Example

  • Digital Boost: All profiles, feature articles, and the digital magazine will be included in our Weekly Buzz eBlast (18,000 subscribers) and a boosted post to our Facebook Followers (90,000+). Example

This is the ideal opportunity to boost travel awareness and summer visitation with an integrated media presence.

Advertising Opportunities

Summer Fun Guide Print + Digital Package

Includes a Summer Fun Listing in the June issue of Indy’s Child plus a Summer Fun eBlast to 18,500+ subscribers on May 27, 2025. This guide is a go-to for parents planning local activities and camps. Click here to view last year’s guide.
Rate: $395


Travel Profile in July Issue + Online Feature

Share your family-friendly destination with a custom-written profile featured in the July issue of Indy’s Child, plus a feature article on IndysChild.com. Online features can be scheduled to run earlier upon request. Indy’s Child will work with you to craft the story. Click here to view a sample profile.
Rate:

  • Full Page: $2,595

  • Half Page: $1,645

Display Ads in Indy’s Child Magazine

Display ads are available each month. CLICK HERE to view our monthly promotional prices. Rate: $395-$1,965/month

Special Bundled Package Rates:

Platinum

  • Full Page Profile in the July issue of Indy’s Child + featured on IndysChild.com
  • Summer Fun Guide Listing in the June issue + eBlast on May 27
  • Full Page Display Ad in the June Issue

Package Value: $4,313
Special Bundled Rate: $3,500

Gold

  • Half Page Profile in the July issue of Indy’s Child + featured on IndysChild.com
  • Summer Fun Guide Listing in the June issue + eBlast on May 27
  • Half Page Display Ad in the June Issue

Package Value: $2,885
Special Bundled Rate: $2,225

Silver

  • 1/4 Page Display Ads in June & July Issues
  • Summer Fun Guide Listing in the June issue + eBlast on May 27

Package Value: $1,785
Special Bundled Rate: $1,350