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May 2025

The Children’s Museum Hosts a “Grand Unwrapping” of a Birthday Bus with IndyGo!

As the icing on top of our 100th birthday cake, The Children’s Museum celebrated with a BIG present—a 60-foot-long Birthday Bus!
May 2025

The Children’s Museum Hosts a “Grand Unwrapping” of a Birthday Bus with IndyGo!

As the icing on top of our 100th birthday cake, The Children’s Museum celebrated with a BIG present—a 60-foot-long Birthday Bus!
April 2025

Two-Time Indy 500 Winner Josef Newgarden Races to The Children’s Museum to Sign a Dino-Sized Milk Bottle Ahead of Indy 500 

The museum was thrilled to have the help of Josef Newgarden and J. Douglas Boles for the unveiling of brand-new Indy 500-themed dinosaur decor.
March 2025

Dino-Mite Display to Greet Spring Break Travelers at the Indy Airport in Celebration of The Children’s Museum’s 100th Birthday

In celebration of The Children’s Museum’s 100th birthday—and just in time for spring break—Bucky the T. rex was unveiled on March 12 at the Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
February 2025

Welcome Dr. Rebecca Bercich as 2025 Visiting Scientist, Inspiring Future Scientists with Real-World Sustainability Solutions

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is excited to welcome Dr. Rebecca Bercich as the 2025 Eli Lilly and Company Visiting Scientist.
February 2025

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Adds New Exhibit to Centennial Line-Up in 2025 Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Opens March 22

Opening on March 22, 2025, Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design, will feature more than 60 of Carter’s original costumes.
February 2025

First-Ever Museum Exhibit Inspired by Disney Jr.’s Beloved Emmy Award-Winning Series ‘Mickey Mouse Clubhouse’ To Open at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis

Enjoy the excitement and magic of Disney Jr. with the educational and interactive aspects of the world’s largest children’s museum at the first-ever exhibit inspired by the beloved Emmy Award-winning series “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
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