The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

Learn the story behind our beginnings and get your tickets to help restore The Carriage House!

The work of the Emmett Till Interpretative Center, Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Institute and The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis will help continue Mamie’s fight for social justice and ensure that Emmett’s story is never forgotten.

2 days until BUTTER, the equitable Fine Art Fair, happening Aug. 29-Sept. 1 at The Stutz Building in downtown Indianapolis. We are proud to be the Education Day community partner this year, supporting free BUTTER Fine Art Fair admission for hundreds of local students and everyone 17 and under all weekend long. https://bit.ly/4cGyboO

Our Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Secrets of the Sewers exhibit has traveled more than 21,713 miles, which is about 98,266,384 large pizzas laid end to end! Be sure to get your tickets before it’s gone forever at 5 p.m. on Sept. 2! https://bit.ly/41R3YzC

🌙 Museum by Moonlight: Museum Ever After was the perfect way to celebrate the end of summer! Everyone was dressed to impress. Thanks to everyone who came out to explore the museum, participate in the magic & give back to a great cause.

So you can better plan for your visit, we want to let you know that the Carousel will be closed for its annual maintenance from Aug. 26 to Sept. 27. This regularly scheduled maintenance helps ensure that the ride will be available for years to come. We know the magical Carousel is a fan favorite, so while it's closed here are some of the many things for you and your little ones to do: https://bit.ly/3BpqPDN

“Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair..”👱♀️ We're ONE DAY AWAY from Museum by Moonlight: Museum Ever After, our biggest fundraiser! One way to participate is by scaling the fantasy treehouse adorned with Rapunzel's 27-feet-long hair. Tickets are still available for this magical evening: https://bit.ly/43z6UA0

The fairytale begins this Saturday at Museum by Moonlight: Museum Ever After! Here's a glimpse of the creation of the giant storybook📖 entrance that will greet guests as they enter the magical realm. There's still time to get tickets: https://bit.ly/43z6UA0

Due to low registration, this event has been canceled. Calling all teachers! We’re hosting a FREE event for you after school on Thursday, Sept. 12, 3:30–6:30 p.m. We’ll be celebrating YOU and sharing information about everything the museum has to offer educators and schools. Spread the word to your colleagues and bring your whole team to enjoy the museum, activities, resources, food, and more! Register for FREE: https://bit.ly/4ctrWEG

Museum by Moonlight: Museum Ever After is THIS SATURDAY! There are only a few tickets left! ✨What could beat a magical evening reliving a night full of nostalgia? ✨What could beat a silent disco with our dinos?! ✨What could beat exploring the entire museum + 12 outdoor sports?! ✨What could beat helping us celebrate nearly 100 years of inspiring moments and discovery? ✨What could beat ensuring the magic of the museum continues for generations to come? It's all that & more: https://bit.ly/3PAKgAp