Due to weather the museum will open at noon on Dec. 14 and Santa's Magical Morning has been canceled. We will continue to monitor conditions and post updates here.

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November 2025

Sharing the Joy: You Can Help Us Reach Our Goal of Donating 5,000 Birthday Cake Kits

We need your help to reach our goal of providing 5,000 shelf-stable birthday cake kits to the surrounding community.

Milestone Moments from the First 100 Years of The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

Take a look at some key moments from our 100-year history.

Snow Day Homemade Ice Cream Science Activity

Enjoy this family-favorite frozen treat by using snow to help make your own ice cream at home in freezer bags.

Snow Oobleck DIY Science Experiment

Have a pile of snow in your backyard? Bring a bit of the snow inside and use it to make snow oobleck.

Snow Day Science Fun

Blubber Gloves DIY Science Activity

Create a blubber substitute and discover how some animals can stay warm in freezing conditions.

DIY Snow Spray Paint

Turn your snow pile into an artistic masterpiece with your DIY snow spray paint.

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