EVENTS AT THE MUSEUM

Looking for things to do in Indianapolis? The Indiana State Museum is home to dynamic exhibits, engaging programs and events for all ages.

Whether you’re exploring our latest museum exhibits, coming in for a special program, or finding fun things to do with kiddos, there’s always something new to experience.

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  • Toddler Time: Builders and Breakers
    Separate Ticket Rewuired
    Jan 27

    Toddler Time: Builders and Breakers

    Build, design and use your engineering skills to solve different challenges.

    • Ages 18 – 36 months
    • 10 – 11 am
  • Toddler Time: Builders and Breakers
    Separate Ticket Rewuired
    Jan 28

    Toddler Time: Builders and Breakers

    Build, design and use your engineering skills to solve different challenges.

    • Ages 18 – 36 months
    • 10 – 11 am
  • Stay and Play
    Separate Ticket Rewuired
    Jan 30

    Stay and Play

    Young children and their caregivers participate in sensory experiences, STEM activities and even make music in Firefly Landing.

    • Ages 18 months – 6 years
    • 10:30 am – 12 pm
  • Toddler Time: Builders and Breakers
    Separate Ticket Rewuired
    Jan 30

    Toddler Time: Builders and Breakers

    Build, design and use your engineering skills to solve different challenges.

    • Ages 18 – 36 months
    • 9 – 10 am
  • Member Morning: Rescue
    Registration Required
    Jan 30

    Member Morning: Rescue

    Enjoy early access to our newest experience, Rescue!

    • All Ages
    • 9 – 10 am
  • Youth Homeschool Program: Rescue Heroes
    Registration Required
    Feb 1

    Youth Homeschool Program: Rescue Heroes

    Get a behind-the-scenes look at the science and technology that support first-responders.

    • Ages 6 – 13
    • 10 am – 12 pm
  • Youth Homeschool Program: Rescue Heroes
    Registration Required
    Feb 1

    Youth Homeschool Program: Rescue Heroes

    Get a behind-the-scenes look at the science and technology that support first-responders.

    • Ages 6 – 13
    • 1:30 – 3:30 pm
  • Youth Homeschool Program: Rescue Heroes
    Registration Required
    Feb 2

    Youth Homeschool Program: Rescue Heroes

    Get a behind-the-scenes look at the science and technology that support first-responders.

    • Ages 6 – 13
    • 10 am – 12 pm
  • Youth Homeschool Program: Rescue Heroes
    Registration Required
    Feb 2

    Youth Homeschool Program: Rescue Heroes

    Get a behind-the-scenes look at the science and technology that support first-responders.

    • Ages 6 – 13
    • 1:30 – 3:30 pm
  • Small Wonders: Minerals Rock!
    Separate Ticket Rewuired
    Feb 3

    Small Wonders: Minerals Rock!

    Discover the fun of exploring earth’s materials.

    • Ages 3 – 5
    • 10 – 11 am
  • Small Wonders: Minerals Rock!
    Separate Ticket Rewuired
    Feb 6

    Small Wonders: Minerals Rock!

    Discover the fun of exploring earth’s materials.

    • Ages 3 – 5
    • 10 – 11 am
  • Young Explorers: Jump Into Geology
    Separate Ticket Rewuired
    Feb 6

    Young Explorers: Jump Into Geology

    Explore the rocks and minerals of Indiana with science experiments and more.

    • Ages 4 – 6
    • 1 – 2:30 pm