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Family events & things to do with kids in Indianapolis

40+ upcoming family-friendly events in Indianapolis, IN, gathered from local museums, libraries, parks, zoos, and venues and updated hourly.

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Home of the world's largest children's museum

Indianapolis anchors family weekends with The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the Indianapolis Zoo in White River State Park, race weekends at the Speedway, and events across Carmel, Fishers, and Noblesville.

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  1. Music

    Bruno Mars - The Romantic Tour

    Wed, Sep 9 at 7 PM

    Lucas Oil Stadium

  2. Animals

    Alligator Chat

    Wed, Sep 9 at 11 AM

    Alligator & Crocodile

  3. Animals

    Orangutan Chat

    Wed, Sep 9 at 12:30 PM

    Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center

  4. Animals

    Chimpanzee Chat

    Wed, Sep 9 at 1:30 PM

    Deborah J. Simon Culture Center

  5. Animals

    Walrus Chat

    Wed, Sep 9 at 2 PM

    Walrus Underwater Viewing

  6. Animals

    Brown Bear Chat

    Wed, Sep 9 at 2:30 PM

    Forests

  7. Live Entertainment

    Steel Magnolias

    Wed, Sep 9 at 1:25 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  8. Animals

    Feed a Flamingo

    Wed, Sep 9 at 12 PM

    Flights of Fancy

  9. Zoo & Aquarium

    Feed a Budgie or Lorikeet Opens

    Wed, Sep 9 at 11 AM

    Flights of Fancy

  10. Animals

    Feed a Ray

    Wed, Sep 9 at 11:30 AM

    Oceans

  11. Museum

    Dolphin Presentation

    Wed, Sep 9 at 10:30 AM

    Ascension St. Vincent Dolphin Gallery

  12. Animals

    Rhino Chat

    Wed, Sep 9 at 1 PM

    Plains

  13. Animals

    Feed a Giraffe

    Wed, Sep 9 at 11 AM

    Plains

  14. Animals

    Cheetah Chat

    Wed, Sep 9 at 12 PM

    Plains

  15. Zoo & Aquarium

    Feed a Kangaroo

    Wed, Sep 9 at 10 AM

    Kangaroo Crossing

  16. Live Entertainment

    Tom and Jerry Forbidden Compass

    Wed, Sep 9 at 12 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  17. Live Entertainment

    The Salt Path

    Wed, Sep 9 at 1:25 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  18. Animals

    Red Panda Chat

    Wed, Sep 9 at 3:30 PM

    Forests

  19. Music

    Sam Barber

    Wed, Sep 9 at 7 PM

    Fishers Event Center

  20. Sports

    Indianapolis Indians vs. Omaha Storm Chasers

    Wed, Sep 9 at 6:35 PM

    Victory Field

  21. Live Entertainment

    MST3K: The RiffTrax Experiments - Sting of Death

    Wed, Sep 9 at 7 PM

    AMC Indianapolis 17

  22. Live Entertainment

    Virginia Woolf's Night & Day

    Wed, Sep 9 at 4:40 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  23. Live Entertainment

    Toy Story 5

    Wed, Sep 9 at 3:10 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  24. Live Entertainment

    MST3K: The RiffTrax Experiments - Sting of Death

    Wed, Sep 9 at 6 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  25. Live Entertainment

    Hud

    Thu, Sep 10 at 12:40 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  26. Music

    Drew Baldridge w/ Chase Wright

    Thu, Sep 10 at 8 PM

    HI-FI Indy and HI-FI Annex

  27. Music

    vaultboy

    Thu, Sep 10 at 8 PM

    Turntable

  28. Outdoor

    Dan + Shay: The Young Tour

    Fri, Sep 11 at 7 PM

    Ruoff Music Center

  29. Live Entertainment

    Rear Window

    Fri, Sep 11 at 1:15 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  30. Music

    Emarosa

    Fri, Sep 11 at 8 PM

    Turntable

  31. Outdoor

    CANN PRESENTS: YACHT ROCK REVUE - PRIMETIME

    Sat, Sep 12 at 8 PM

    Ruoff Music Center

  32. Outdoor

    Jurassic Park

    Sat, Sep 12 at 1:15 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  33. Outdoor

    Indigo Girls

    Sat, Sep 12 at 7 PM

    Holliday Park

  34. Live Entertainment

    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    Sat, Sep 12 at 12:20 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  35. Animals

    Flamingo Mingle

    Sat, Sep 12 at 9:45 AM

    Flights of Fancy

  36. Music

    Niko Moon

    Sat, Sep 12 at 8 PM

    Nickel Plate District Amphitheater

  37. Live Entertainment

    Mystery Movie - Family Edition

    Sun, Sep 13 at 5 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  38. Sports

    Indianapolis Colts vs. Baltimore Ravens

    Sun, Sep 13 at 1 PM

    Lucas Oil Stadium

  39. Live Entertainment

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    Sun, Sep 13 at 1:15 PM

    Regal Shiloh Crossing

  40. Food

    Bullseye Tailgate-Colts v Ravens

    Sun, Sep 13 at 1 PM

    Lucas Oil Stadium

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