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Indy in May: 10 must-do activities
There’s something special about Indiana in spring and we’ve got a list of events to get your family out of the house this May!
Tips for trendy dining (and long waits) with kids
There’s a new spot in town that everyone is talking about, and you can’t wait to try it! We’ve got some tips to help lessen the stress while waiting for a table with your crew.
Busting April showers: Indoor fun for when you can’t go outside
Listlessness can set in fast on a rainy day - so here’s our tried and true list of ideas to combat the rainy day blues.
Kid-friendly reads for women’s history month
This March, for Women’s History Month, we’re bringing you a list of kid-friendly, shero-inspired reads, perfect for spreading girl power!
Kid-friendly solar eclipse viewing spots
We’ve rounded up eight cosmic spots around Indy that are centered around fun for your little ones on the big day.
9 Eclipse-themed books to read with your kids
A spectacular event like this year’s total solar eclipse is sure to be a memorable experience…peek these Eclipse-themed books to read with the stellar learners in your family.
Did you know Nordstrom has a kids shoe-tying clinic?
Nordstrom offers Kids Shoe-Tying Clinics on the third Saturday of every month. Best part? They're free. Follow along with two of our fave CityKids as they try it out!
10 Big sports events happening in the Midwest in 2024
Is the Midwest, best? When it comes to hosting high-profile sports events in 2024, we say… yes. Take a look at this lineup.
Midwest road-trip destinations for your Spring break
We are bringing you some Spring break road-trip inspo, in our home territory, the Midwest. Peek our 5 recs here!
Midwest free museum days 2024
Are you a Midwest mama - or headed this way? We’ve compiled a list of Midwest museums and what dates you can visit them for free. Bookmark it!
10 things to know about NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis
The 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis is quickly approaching - whether you're a die-hard basketball enthusiast or a casual fan, here are 10 things to know.
Top 25 things to do on a snow day
While we may not have seen much of it yet in the Midwest, a lot of our friends across the country are experiencing greater-than-normal chilly days and buckets of snow. Keep the kids - and yourself - sane with these fun ideas!
Everywhere to ice skate in Indianapolis (and nearby)
Grab your hats and scarves because we're about to dive into the coolest (pun totally intended!) ice skating spots in and around Indianapolis.
Midwest holiday fun - that’s totally worth the drive
There’s no season like snow szn in the Midwest! Whether you want to see spectacular light displays, meet Santa, enjoy holiday-inspired treats, or check out new places to explore and shop, (or all of the above!) we’ve got them for you here.
Where to eat in an igloo in Indianapolis in 2023
Whether you’re not comfortable dining in a full restaurant yet (thanks flu/strep/covid…need we go on?!) or aching to get in on the igloo trend, here’s where to find igloos in Indianapolis:
Holiday traditions: CityMoms edition
The most meaningful traditions can be as simple as a movie, a pie, or even a shoe. Our CityMoms shared these and more when we asked: What are your favorite holiday traditions?
St. Louis with kids: 7 free things to do
Pack your bags and hit the road, because you don’t want to miss these seven *free* things to do in St. Louis with kids.
As seen on TikTok: Family-friendly trends to try
Remember during 2020 when during all of that downtime, TikTok somehow brought everyone a little closer? Check out these viral crazes that are guaranteed to bring the fun for your whole family!
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis’ WinterFaire: Behind the scenes
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis has long reigned supreme for winter wonderland celebrations. This year, a new exhibit promises an extraordinary one-of-a-kind indoor experience. Learn all about Winterfaire!
Discover Holiday World: 3 itineraries for your perfect getaway
Making the most of a perfect getaway to Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari is easy - just snag one of these pre-built itineraries, pack a bag, and go!