If you listen really closely, you can hear the collective sigh that marks the end of December. Parents all around town are celebrating the end of another exciting holiday season. Things will be a little more low-key in the next couple of months as families rebuild savings accounts and recover from the hustle and bustle of the last three months. But, that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do. Kids still need to play and we know how much our readers love getting out and about with your families.
We’ll be adding to the calendar as we find more great activities for you to enjoy. So make sure to check it often. For now, here are some ideas to stave off cabin fever in the month of January.
- Enjoy a kid-friendly New Year’s Celebration.
- Cure cabin fever with some Affordable Drop-in Art Classes at Nickel Plate Arts.
- Check out a free preschool play class at Table + Tea.
- Disney on Ice comes to Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
- Join the Tiny Hands Sensory Group at Christian Park.
- Burn some energy at Skyzone Fishers Toddler Time.
- Don’t miss Pajama Rama at Cool Creek Nature Center.
- Sign up for Chess Club at Indy Reads.
- Go Ice Skating.
- Enjoy Sandbox Day with the Young Actors Theater.
- Take your Lovey to Tea at the Indiana State Museum.
- Join the Minecraft Club at the Central Library Branch.
- Map out our next Play Day in the Snow.
- Unwind with Family Game Night at the Fountain Square Library Branch.
- Go Swimming at one of Indy’s indoor pools.
- Hit up one of Indy’s library branches for Closed Circuit Art Class for Kids.
- Stay on budget with a free kids class at Michael’s or Home Depot.
- Homeschoolers can Learn Coding at the Children’s Museum.
- Find your zen with Family Yoga at the Noblesville Library.
- Learn about animals at one of the Saturday Science Programs at the Indianapolis Zoo.
- Don’t miss the Homeschool Mini Jam at Eagle Creek Park.
- Burn some steam at a Free Indoor Playground.
- Check out Owl Prowl Night at Holliday Park.
- Conner Prairie opens early for Sensory Friendly Hour.
- Scope out one of our top Places for Big Kids to Play.
- Sign up for a Harry Potter Coding Class at the Microsoft Store.
- Avoid the weather with one of or favorite Places to Play Indoors.
- Take advantage of $5 Family Night at the Urban Chalkboard.
- Kick off your New Year fitness goals with Free Boot Camp Classes at Burn Boot Camp—there’s free childcare!
- Enjoy Free Classical Concerts at the Central Library Branch.
