Walk to End Lupus Now events provide all people affected by lupus and their families the opportunity to come together for one unified purpose — to end lupus. Join the Lupus Foundation of America and thousands of walkers in nearly 60 cities across the nation to raise money for lupus research, increase awareness of lupus, […]
Let’s explore all things Halloween! During this one-hour program, children and their families can play and learn alongside one another in our early childhood space, Firefly Landing. Little ones will build a sense of wonder as they engage in storytelling, hands-on STEAM projects, and sensory exploration related to the monthly theme. Little learners will explore […]
Explore, investigate, and create together. In this class designed for 5 to 10-year-olds and their adult, you’ll go on a guided exploration of artworks, create your own book of artwork, and become evidence-based investigators using Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS), a child-led conversation that grows observation skills and vocabulary. Each ticket includes one child and one […]
Paddle with a Purpose: White River Canoe Cleanup Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025Meeting Location: Newfields 100 Acres Park (1850 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46208)Time: 12:00pm – 4:30pm Join us for a unique and impactful way to help keep the White River clean—from the water! Volunteers will paddle down the White River, removing trash, debris, and illegal dumping along the way. This […]
Locally Made: Indy’s Fall Fest will be held on Saturday, October 25, from noon to 5 pm. ARTSPARK will come alive with art activities, art, food, and more! This event features artwork, wares, and artisanal goods from 50+ local and regional artists with one-of-a-kind work. Guests will be able to participate in art activities while enjoying […]
Experience the Changing Seasons Be a big kid and join us for this 90-minute drop-off class that encourages independence, creativity and exploration in an environment that fosters curiosity and imagination. Children will explore the museum and engage in hands-on science and art focused projects. Experience the changing seasons by working together on Halloween-inspired creations and […]
Is regular October too humdrum, but haunted houses too creepy-crawly? Come to the Zoo for Halloween activities, amazing animals and pumpkins galore! ZooBoo is a fun family experience for itty-bitty ghouls and goblins as well as the bigger kids. October weather means active animals, colorful foliage and a new season to explore. Combine that with […]
THE HEADLESS HORSEMAN RIDES. . . STAY WARY ON THE PRAIRIE! Join Conner Prairie for 16 nights of spooktacular thrills at the Headless Horseman Festival. Dare to explore their 11-acre Trail of Terror, family-fun entertainment, live performances and delicious themed food and drinks including sweet treats from the Apple Store. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite Scarecrow!
Join us for Harvest Nights presented by Everwise Credit Union the spooky, not scary, spectacle in The Garden at Newfields. Journey through fog-filled forests along The Pumpkin Path of Peril and take in tens of thousands of gourdgeous pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns. Brand new this year, 50 larger-than-life, handmade mushrooms by Kara Kent and artists from Expo Design […]