Sensory Friendly Hours | Indianapolis Zoo
Designed to support guests with sensory needs, enjoy a more comfortable environment through adjusted lighting, reduced noise and sensory-friendly quiet spaces.
Designed to support guests with sensory needs, enjoy a more comfortable environment through adjusted lighting, reduced noise and sensory-friendly quiet spaces.
Share the magic of mindful connection with nature as a family. This Forest Therapy experience offers a gentle, guided introduction to slowing down together and discovering the wonder of nature in new ways. Led by a certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide, you’ll move at an unhurried pace and receive gentle invitations to engage with the sights, sounds, textures, […]
Join RAFT (River Assessment Field Teams) Volunteers to conduct essential water quality sampling. With some time and dedication, anyone 18 years of age and older with moderate physical fitness (due to uneven terrain) can become a RAFT volunteer. Before becoming a RAFT volunteer, first complete the online RAFT training program. This will provide an important foundation […]
RAFT has two types of events: Monthly Stream Sampling Events and Habitat Evaluation Events. During the Monthly Sampling Events volunteers collect water quality samples and measure the flow of local streams. Habitat Evaluation Events occur during the fall/winter months annually to evaluate the quality of local streams’ habitat while also picking up litter in the […]
Cast your line and discover the joy of fishing in this hands-on, beginner-friendly class. You’ll learn everything from gear basics and tackle techniques to identifying local fish species, then put your new skills to the test. We provide all of the equipment so that you can enjoy time exploring classic pond fishing.
Join Indiana Audubon Society’s Wes Homoya for a guided walk through The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park to see all the birds that inhabit it. We’ll end our walk at The Beer Garden to grab a beverage and mingle. Your ticket includes a drink voucher. You must be 21 years old to order […]
Designed to support guests with sensory needs, enjoy a more comfortable environment through adjusted lighting, reduced noise and sensory-friendly quiet spaces.
Join RAFT (River Assessment Field Teams) Volunteers to conduct essential water quality sampling. With some time and dedication, anyone 18 years of age and older with moderate physical fitness (due to uneven terrain) can become a RAFT volunteer. Before becoming a RAFT volunteer, first complete the online RAFT training program. This will provide an important foundation […]
Owls of Indiana program for Homeschoolers! This program is free but pre registration is required due to limited space. Participants will dissect owl pellets and go on an owl hike. Ages 5-18