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10 Sustainable Swaps To Make Right Now
If you know your household could be a little greener but aren’t sure how to make a sustainable shift, start here!
5 Giftable Experiences for Mother’s Day
It’s time to leave the pile of spa gift cards behind and - maybe not so subtly - drop these hints to your partner (or kids) for an unforgettable day!
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!
First-Timer's Guide: The Eiteljorg Museum With Kids
The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art sounds super "adult" to you, but it's a kid-friendly delight and for your first visit, we've got the primer you need…
Great Summer Jobs for Indianapolis Teens
The question on theCityMoms member boards: What summer jobs are available for my teens in Indianapolis? Here's a list of ideas thanks to Indy Parks!
Grassy Creek Park's Environmental Center and Playground Is Here
Grassy Creek Park's new Environmental Center in Indianapolis invites all ages to explore its nature-themed playground and accessible features. Celebrating its grand opening on Earth Day, the park offers zip lines, a sensory tunnel, and areas for every age, making it a perfect family destination in Indianapolis
Insider Secrets: Save Big at Conner Prairie with These Money-Smart Tips
Looking for Conner Prairie discount tickets? From free admission days to 50% off after 3PM, this money-saving guide is packed with tips you’ll want to bookmark before your next visit.
Backstage Pass at Civic Theatre: CityMoms Report
The Backstage Pass Tour is a special behind-the-scenes look at the Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre on and off-stage operations. It also teaches kids proper theater etiquette or 'how to be the best theater visitor.'
A Symphony of Romance: The Perfect Date Night (or Day!) in Indy
Need a fun date night (or day date) idea? The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is the perfect excuse to ditch the to-do list, soak in live music, and enjoy some much-needed time together!
5 Reasons to Visit Hotel Carmichael Carmel for a Winter Staycation
This past month, a group of us visited Hotel Carmichael for a moms-only staycation night. Do you need one too? We’re spilling 5 reasons why Hotel Carmichael in Carmel is perfect for your winter staycation.
8 Reasons to Take Your Family to the NFL Combine in Indianapolis
Thinking of doing the 2025 NFL Combine in Indianapolis with your family? Here are 8 quick things to KBYG (and pssst, it includes the scoop on free parking!).
Indy’s Sweetest Spots for Sweet Treats
We’ve got eight spots around Indy that will give your sweet tooth the elegance it deserves.
Galentine’s Day Date Ideas in Indianapolis
We know Valentine’s Day gets all of the attention when February rolls around, but we want to chat about lovin’ on the amazing gal pals in your life. Here are a few Galentine’s Day date ideas for an outing in Indianapolis!
Mardi Gras Magic: Where to Get King Cake in Indianapolis
Discover where to order a King Cake in Indianapolis from local bakeries - perfect for both seasoned fans and first-time tasters! Ready to satisfy your cravings? Let’s go…
The 2024 Taylor Swift Eras Tour in Indy: 50+ Ways to Celebrate
Hey besties, as Taylor Swift wraps her final US tour in Indianapolis from November 1-3, 2024, the Indy area is hosting tons of events to bring you closer to the Eras Tour vibe. No tickets? No problem - here are 50+ ways to celebrate.
4 Haunted Places in Hendricks County, Indiana
From eerie legends to spine-chilling accounts, here are five haunted attractions in Hendricks County that will send shivers down your spine.
13 Things to Do in Hendricks County, Indiana This Fall
As the season rolls in with gorgeous hues and an autumnal spirit of adventure, here are 13 things to do in Hendricks County, Indiana for Fall.
Indiana State Fair 2024: Know before you go
There is so much to see and do (and eat!) at the State Fair. From money-saving tricks, to can’t-miss attractions, to what’s new for this year, here’s a rundown of how to make the most of your trip.
Reflect forward: Creating tomorrow's memories today at Conner Prairie
Conner Prairie is an absolute must-do for us CityMoms, and we’ve got all the deets on why now is the perfect time to visit and see their new Reflect Forward campaign in action!
7 Things to do during the Olympic Swim Trials in Indy
Coming to Indy for the 2024 US Olympic Swim Trials? We’ve got 7 must-do and see activities to make the most of your trip!

