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Inside Prana Play, a Sensory-Friendly Play Space in Carmel

My son and I spent about an hour at Prana Play, a sensory-friendly indoor play space in Carmel, and we could easily have stayed...
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Hayrides Near Indianapolis: Family-Friendly & Spooky (2026)

A hayride near Indianapolis can mean a trip to the pumpkin patch, an evening around a campfire or a run-in with Conner Prairie’s Headless...
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Free Movies in the Park in Noblesville (2026)

Zootopia 2 kicks off four free Friday movie nights at Federal Hill Commons this fall. Noblesville’s Movies in the Park runs Sept. 25 through...
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Dull’s Pumpkin Harvest: A Family Guide to Fall Fun in 2026

A corn maze, giant slides and a hayride to the pumpkin patch: Dull’s Tree Farm in Thorntown has plenty to keep families busy before...
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Cozy Up for Free Community Movie Nights in Indianapolis

A Halloween movie with trick-or-treating beforehand. A Christmas classic with a visit from Santa. Butler Arts’ Free Community Movie Series gives Indianapolis families a...
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The 5 Best Apple Cider Donuts in Indianapolis

Looking for apple cider donuts near Indianapolis? Local orchards and bakeries give families options for a quick treat or an afternoon of apple picking,...
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St. Gianna’s Families Offers Childcare Help for Working Moms

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Childcare makes a workday possible, but paying for it can stretch a family's budget. For working mothers facing a temporary financial hardship, St. Gianna's...

Ohio Renaissance Festival: A Day Trip From Indy With Kids

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Your kid can watch armored knights charge each other on horseback, play games with pirates and get a royal title from the queen, all...

2026 Indianapolis-Area Trick or Treat Times

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Halloween falls on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. If you’re looking for Indianapolis trick-or-treat times, start with your community below. This guide covers Indianapolis and...

Top 6 Fall Foliage Destinations in Indiana

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The best places to see fall foliage in Indiana include Brown County's hilltop overlooks, Turkey Run's wooded ravines and Parke County's covered bridge routes....

Adults-Only Halloween Party at Children’s Museum Indy

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The Children's Museum is throwing a Halloween party, and for once the kids aren't invited. After Dark: Sports and Spells takes over the Sports...

The 5 Best Apple Cider Donuts in Indianapolis

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Looking for apple cider donuts near Indianapolis? Local orchards and bakeries give families options for a quick treat or an afternoon of apple picking,...

Free LEGO Friends Unicorn Café Comes to Indianapolis Sept. 19–20

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The LEGO Friends Unicorn Café sets up on Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis Sept. 19–20, and it's free. Kids get about 30 minutes of...

Things to Do This Weekend in Indianapolis with Kids | September 18-20, 2026

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Looking for things to do this weekend in Indianapolis with kids? Sept. 18–20, 2026, is a good weekend to leave some room in the...

Piney Acres Farm: A Fall Day of Pumpkins, Play and Adventure

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A corn maze to explore, a train to catch and a 150-foot dual slide to ride: Piney Acres Farm gives families plenty of reasons...

ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo: A Family Guide for 2026

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Halloween costumes deserve more than one night out. ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo gives kids another chance to dress up, collect candy and meet...

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