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ZooBoo at the Indianapolis Zoo: A Family Guide for 2026

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

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...
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8 Corn Mazes Near Indianapolis to Visit in 2026

Putting all the obvious jokes about Indiana and corn aside, let's just say that Indiana knows how to do a corn mazes. So here's a list of local ones.
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The Ultimate Fall Fun in Indianapolis Bucket List: Kid-Approved Activities for a Fun Fall

Whatever makes Fall one of your favorite seasons, we're highlighting 50 bucket list ideas in the Indianapolis area perfect for Fall family fun.
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Natural Valley Ranch in Brownsburg

Natural Valley Ranch in Brownsburg gives kids several ways to spend time around horses, from a short pony ride to riding lessons and horse...
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Lea Salonga & Harry Potter at the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

Whether you're planning a date night or a family outing, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra has something for you this fall. There's nothing quite like...
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Could Virtual School Be the Right Fit for Your Child? Discover PLA Virtual

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Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy (PLA Virtual) offers Indiana families a tuition-free K–12 online school where scholars learn from home through live instruction, personalized support...

Things to Do This Weekend in Indianapolis with Kids | September 11-13, 2026

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Looking for things to do this weekend in Indianapolis with kids? For Sept. 11–13, 2026, the lineup includes carnival rides in Zionsville, sunflower picking...

12 Best Pumpkin Patches Near Indianapolis for 2026

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Who's the best pumpkin patch in Indianapolis? Well, we found 13 contenders. And if you know of any we missed, we hope you'll spill because Fall has arrived.

Free Admission and Free Rides at Indiana Beach Sept. 11

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Indiana Beach has a pretty good reason to make a last-minute trip to Monticello this Friday: admission and select rides are completely free. Free Ride...

Grand Rapids With Kids: A Midwest Road Trip Filled With Art, Adventure and Family Memories

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From colorful glass masterpieces at Frederik Meijer Gardens to sandy afternoons along Lake Michigan, our family discovered why Grand Rapids makes an unforgettable Midwest...

Parke County Covered Bridge Festival 2026: A Family Guide

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The most important thing for families to know about the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival is that this is not one giant festival ground....

Harvest Nights at Newfields: A Spooky (but Not Scary!) Fall Event

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Harvest Nights at Newfields returns this fall with glowing pumpkins, fog-filled paths, Garden Monsters and plenty of Halloween atmosphere without turning the night into...

Suburban Indy Fall Home & Outdoor Living Show Returns Sept. 18–20

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A home show is not always the obvious choice for a family outing, but the Suburban Indy Fall Home & Outdoor Living Show has...

$5 Admission at Indiana Beach Boardwalk Days This Fall

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Indiana Beach has a surprisingly inexpensive reason to head about 90 minutes north to Monticello this fall. During Boardwalk Days, admission is $5, and...

Jack O’Lantern Spectacular at Kentucky Kingdom 2026

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One of Louisville's best-known fall events has a new home. Jack O'Lantern Spectacular is now inside Kentucky Kingdom, where its trail of more than...

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