This week on the Get IN Podcast, host Nate Spangle sits down with Katy Mann, founder of Indy with Kids and one of Indiana’s most beloved voices in family fun. In this inspiring episode, Katy opens up about her journey from California to Indiana and how childhood adventures, unexpected detours, and heartbreaking losses shaped the purpose-driven work she does today.
Listeners will get a behind-the-scenes look at how Indy with Kids grew from a personal passion into a trusted platform that helps families discover the best activities, hidden gems, and meaningful experiences throughout Central Indiana. Katy’s story is rooted in resilience, curiosity, and an unwavering commitment to making every day the best day for Hoosier families.
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Nate and Katy dive into her early love of storytelling, the evolution of blogging and social media, and the community support that lifted her through some of life’s hardest moments. Whether she’s highlighting scavenger hunts, spotlighting local creators, or encouraging parents to explore their own neighborhoods, Katy continues to shape the way families experience Indiana.
In this episode, you’ll learn about:
♥ How Katy’s childhood experiences and personal tragedies shaped who she is today
♥ How Indy with Kids became a go-to resource for families across Indianapolis
♥ How blogging and social media have evolved over the past decade
Catch the full episode and explore more inspiring Hoosier stories on Nate’s website.
Special thanks to Nate Spangle and the Get IN Podcast team for sharing Katy’s story, and thank you to the sponsors of Nate’s podcast for making his wonderful show possible.
