The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
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Hours & Admission

Museum Operating Hours:
10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Open Tuesday–Sunday, September 8, 2009–February 28, 2010
Open Daily, March 1, 2010–September 6, 2010 (Labor Day)

Closed Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas

Special Exhibit Hours for Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs
Closes Oct. 25

Ticket Prices:
Adults: $25 Monday–Thursday / $30 Friday–Sunday
Children (2–17): $15 All Times
Seniors (60+): $23 Monday–Thursday / $27.50 Friday–Sunday
Adult Members: $15 All Times
Youth Members: $8 All Times
Toddlers under 2 are admitted free
Audio Tour: $7 All Times
Youth/Group/Member Audio Tour: $6 All Times
Matinee Pricing: $19 adult / $10 youth after 2 p.m. weekdays

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Museum:

Opens at 10 a.m.
Closes at 5:30 p.m.

TUT:
Opens at 10 a.m.
Last entry 5–5:30 p.m.
19

SCHOOLS ONLY

Closed to public
20
Museum:
Opens at 9:30 a.m.
Closes at 6:30 p.m.

TUT:
Opens at 9 a.m.
Last entry 6:30–7 p.m.
21
Museum:
Opens at 9:30 a.m.
Closes at 6:30 p.m.

TUT:
Opens at 9 a.m.
Last entry 6:30–7 p.m.
22
Museum:
Opens at 10 a.m.
Closes at 6:30 p.m.

TUT:
Opens at 9 a.m.
Last entry 6:30–7 p.m.
23
Museum:
Opens at 9 a.m.
Closes at 6:30 p.m.

TUT:
Opens at 9 a.m.
Last entry 7–7:30 p.m.
24
Museum:
Opens at 9 a.m.
Closes at 9:30 p.m.

TUT:
Opens at 9 a.m.
Last entry 10–10:30 p.m.
25
Museum:
Opens at 10 a.m.
Closes at 6:30 p.m.

TUT:
Opens at 9 a.m.
Last entry 7–7:30 p.m.
           

Schools groups may enter the museum ½ hour earlier than general visitors.

Open on special Mondays September – March:
January 18, 2010—MLK Day
February 15, 2010—Presidents Day

Schools groups may enter the museum ½ hour earlier than general visitors.

Free Days:
January 18, 2010—MLK Day
February 15, 2010—Presidents Day
April 25, 2010—El Dia de Los Niños
December 24, 2010—Christmas Eve (10 a.m.–2 p.m.)

Extended Hours:
Target Free Family Night
Target Free Family NightsOpen free for Families the 1st Thursday of each month
       from 4 p.m.–8 p.m
.
Youth under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Member 1st Saturday
Open exclusively for members on the 1st Saturday of each month from 9–10 a.m.


Free Parking
Free parking is available in the museum’s parking garage on the west side of Illinois Street.

One Day Admission:
Youth (ages 2–17) $9.50
Adult (ages 18–59) $14.50
Senior (60+) $13.50
Members receive $1 off guest admissions.
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Museum admission may be applied toward the purchase of a membership, up to two weeks from purchase date. Tickets may be credited for qualifying household members only. A membership pays for itself in just two visits! Purchase a Membership Now


Group Rate
Groups save 20% on admission. Advance reservations required. Groups must have a minimum of 20 people to qualify for reduced admission. One chaperone is required for every 10 youth.
Youth $6.50
Adults $10.50
Seniors $9.75
For more information contact the Customer Service Center at 800-820-6214 or 317-334-4000.

School Rate
School groups visit at a reduced admission rate.
Youth $5.00
Adults $7.50
Click here for more information and to schedule a school visit.


Payment
The museum accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express, as well as cash, check and travelers checks.
Admission tickets can be purchased online, through the Customer Service Center at 1-800-820-6214 or at the museum box office.

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