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10 Coolest Playgrounds in the Indianapolis Area

Some playgrounds have swings, a slide and enough room to wear kids out before dinner. These go further. Each one on this list has...
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Tarkington Park & Playground in Indianapolis

Tarkington Park has been on my Indianapolis playground radar for years, and after a quick early-morning visit with my 6-year-old daughter before camp, I...
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Things to Do This Weekend in Indianapolis with Kids | June 5-7, 2026

Looking for the best things to do this weekend in Indianapolis with kids? You're in the right place. For June 5–7, 2026, we rounded...
Kids Eat Free

Kids Eat Free in Indianapolis: 2026 Deals by Day of the Week

Going out to eat as a family is one of the easiest ways to turn an ordinary evening into a treat, but the bill...
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130 Things to Do This Summer in Indianapolis

Summer has arrived. So to get your family’s season started on the right foot, here's the Indy's Child list of 100 Things To Do This Summer In Indianapolis.
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2026 Summer Fun Near Indianapolis

Looking for something fun to do this summer? Check out a few of these ideas from our advertising partners. Indy Art Center The Indy Art Center...
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Outdoor Movies Near Indianapolis This Summer 2026

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Outdoor movie nights around Indianapolis are one of the easier summer wins. Bring a blanket, feed everyone before the opening credits if necessary, and...

Discover Family Adventures at Conner Prairie’s New Museum Experience Center!

Online Spotlight Indy's Child Staff -
At the all-new Museum Experience Center at Conner Prairie, the Wellspring interactive Artscape invites surprise and wonder at every twist and turn. Each passageway...

A Jam-Packed Family Weekend Trip to Southern Indiana

Travel Nicole Sipe -
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...

More than Music Lessons

Online Spotlight Indy's Child Staff -
The Indianapolis Suzuki Academy offers violin, cello, harp, and piano lessons via the Suzuki Method for children ages 4-18. The Suzuki Method® is a...

Why More Indy Families Are Choosing Simpler Summer Child Care Solutions

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As a Center Director, I talk with parents every week who are trying to figure out how to make summer work for their families....

Escape to Lafayette and West Lafayette, the Perfect Mom’s Adventure or Girlfriends’ Getaway

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Between busy schedules, school pickups and family responsibilities, finding time for a grown-ups-only getaway can feel almost impossible. But parents need to make time...

2026 Summer Fun Near Indianapolis

Guides Indy's Child Staff -
Looking for something fun to do this summer? Check out a few of these ideas from our advertising partners. Indy Art Center The Indy Art Center...

130 Things to Do This Summer in Indianapolis

Summer Activity Indy's Child Staff -
Summer has arrived. So to get your family’s season started on the right foot, here's the Indy's Child list of 100 Things To Do This Summer In Indianapolis.

9 Best Summer Train Rides in Indiana in 2026

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Indiana train rides come in a few flavors: full-day scenic excursions, short caboose rides for younger kids and tiny zoo trains that do the...

Flix and Floats Movies at Forest Park Aquatic Center: 2026 Movie Lineup

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Forest Park Aquatic Center's Flix and Floats series returns to Noblesville this summer with poolside movies and a Foam Party to open the season. Families...

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