Where to Go Horseback Riding and See Horses with Kids
Fort Harrison State Park Trail Rides The Department of Natural Resources offers saddle barns and horse related activities at some Indiana State Parks, including Fort Harrison. For just a few dollars,...
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Archery Tag and Other Fun at Crown Haven Center
A short one hour drive north of Indianapolis, there’s an up and coming, but ready for you now recreation center that celebrates fun and games in a way that no one else near Indy really does. Crown...
View ArticleEagle Creek Ornithology Center and Earth Discovery Center
Eagle Creek is one of Indianapolis’ biggest and most beautiful parks. It spans over 5,000 acres of land and water and is a must for nature enthusiast and families, as there’s truly something for...
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See Baby Chicks at the Tractor Supply Store or Rural King
Looking for something sweet to do while we all wait for spring to arrive? There are a lot of places to see baby animals, but this is one of our favorite places. Visit the baby chicks (and other small...
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Feeding the Ducks in Indy Really “Fits the Bill”
Ok, that title was pretty rough. Waddle you do if I keep up with the duck puns? No, really. This article is going swimmingly so far. I promise I’ll stop. I don’t want to ruffle any feathers. Anyway, I...
View ArticleHabitat Hall Now Open at Holliday Park
We have always loved Holliday Park; between the great playgrounds, hiking trails, open spaces, and free nature center it’s been our go-to park for years. Last fall I was distraught when the exhibit...
View Article$5 Unlimited Miniature Pony Rides
Just north of Indy, you can have fun every Wednesday through October for just $5! The post $5 Unlimited Miniature Pony Rides appeared first on Indy with Kids.
View ArticleTour de Coops | Midtown Bike Tour
Tour De Coups Indianapolis A self guided and bicycle friendly tour to see local residential chicken coups. Sort of like a home tour, but the homes belong to chickens! Stay tuned for 2019 Tour de Coups...
View ArticleExotic Feline Rescue Center | 90 Minutes Road Trip
I can’t quite remember where I learned about the Exotic Feline Rescue Center, but I know it’s been a place I’ve wanted to visit for a while. However, having heard about the set up, I knew I had to wait...
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Indy Animal Encounters | Where Kids Can See Animals in Indianapolis
Like most children, my kids LOVE animals. Babies always seem especially intrigued by fur babies and their giant parents. You can always take your animal lover to the Indianapolis Zoo, but there are...
View ArticleNine Lives Cat Cafe | A Paws-itively Purrr-fect Place to Visit
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“Paws to Read” with Therapy Dogs at Indy Bookstores and Libraries
Meet Tucker, a 7 year-old yellow lab and therapy dog who spends every other Wednesday evening at the Glendale Library for what his owner calls his “spa day.” Tucker’s dog heaven is actually Paws to...
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Indy Area Nature Centers & Nature Parks For Kids
Indianapolis is home to many nature centers and nature parks. We’re on a quest to explore them all this summer. Most of the centers have programs and activities to help kids explore the environment...
View ArticleHippotherapy in Indiana: A Statewide Guide to Horse Therapy Services
Winston Churchill once said, “No Hour of Life is Wasted That is Spent in the Saddle.” I believe this is especially true for children who are facing various challenges. Horses, in my opinion, are...
View ArticleVirtual PLAY Date with Author Jen Campbell + Barn Visit
While school’s out, we have some fun videos to share with you! From Virtual PLAYdates for Virtual Field Trips, we’re holding nothing back! Indy with Kids Virtual PLAYdate | Meet Pete Story Time with...
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Freedom for a Day | Foster a Dog for a Day
Recently my family took a shelter dog out for a day of fun, and it was one of the most rewarding experiences we’ve ever had! Indianapolis Animal Care Services (IACS), located on the south side, now has...
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30 Things to do with your Dog
Whether you just adopted a new pup over quarantine, or have had a long-time best friend who has taken a backseat after you had kids, sometimes you gotta make some time to hang with your dog! Looking...
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Places to Visit Farm Animals around Central Indiana
Every walk I have taken with my children since the beginning of time, has included stopping a stranger to ask, “Hi. Can I pet your dog?” As a family filled with animal lovers, it’s no wonder we get...
View ArticleSmith Family Farms Pumpkin Patch Might Be the Most Sincere
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Where to Go Horseback Riding with Kids Around Indianapolis
My children are absolutely amazed by horses. My son in particular is horse obsessed. We have books, toys, coloring books, stickers, and more dedicated to the animals. Any time we can ride or even just...
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ZooBoo | Costumed Fun at the Zoo!
ZooBoo is a great way to celebrate the Halloween season without the creepy, crawly, scariness of a haunted house. The Indianapolis Zoo welcomes kiddos young and old to an experience like no other. This...
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Krannert Park (Westside) has a Wildlife Pond!
My daughter is obsessed with boats right now. She’s been on a boat before but I doubt she remembers it–but for some reason whenever we see water she looks for a boat. If she sees something in the water...
View ArticleSmitten Kitten Cat Café is Now Open
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View ArticleThe Indianapolis Zoo | Plan a Wild Day at This Essential Indy Attraction
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