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May 22 - Aug. 9, 2026
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Summer Break Central
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Summer Break Fun in Indianapolis and Across the State

Summer break is the perfect time to explore, play and learn! Our family-friendly museum in downtown Indianapolis is packed with hands-on exhibits and exciting events for all ages and interests. Our historic sites, located across the state, offer a variety of programs and tours and make for the perfect day trip! So whether you’re planning a summer staycation, looking for activities for kids, or searching for educational attractions in Indiana, let Summer Break Central be your guide to adventure and memory-making moments for all ages.

MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT

Take advantage of a special membership offer May 22-Aug. 9!

  • Use code SUMMERFUN at checkout to save $10 on a new membership.
  • Members save 10% on store purchases (full-price merchandise only).
  • Take your membership with you for free entry to 600+ museums and science centers around the country from Florida to California.

Plus, don’t miss these exhibits at the museum:

Plan your visit today by scrolling down to see all there is to do across the state!

MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT CODE

PLAN YOUR VISIT by REGION

CENTRAL REGION

Indianapolis • Nashville • Fountain City • Metamora

Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis

Find things to do in downtown Indianapolis this summer break.

  • Member Appreciation Weekend
    Nov 27 – 29

    Member Appreciation Weekend

    A special gift for our members. 

    • All Ages
    • 10 am – 5 pm
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Levi and Catharine Coffin State Historic Site, Fountain City

Find things to do in Fountain City this summer break.

  • Historic Newport Walking Tour
    Separate Ticket Rewuired
    Sep 5

    Historic Newport Walking Tour

    Take a tour of a well-known place of safety for freedom-seekers.

    • All Ages
    • 3:30 – 5 pm

NORTH REGION

Geneva • Rome City

SOUTHEAST REGION

New Albany • Madison • Corydon

SOUTHWEST REGION

Evansville • New Harmony • Vincennes