Events and Programs
Creature Feature
The Junction 3400 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN, United StatesOur animals are the stars of this fun and engaging activity! Get to know animals at Conner Prairie that aren't typically found at either Animal Encounters or throughout Prairietown. Each Creature Feature is different and features a specific animal. It could be our ducks playing in the pond or a visit with some of our…
Hay in a day
The weather may be hot, but the citizens of Prairietown are already preparing for winter! Join us for Hay in a Day and lend a hand as they cut, rake, and stack hay to feed their animals all year long. Try your hand at scything, raking, and stacking hay while you learn about pasture plant…
Historic Baseball Game
The 2024 Historic Baseball season is back! Join us for amazing games featuring local baseball clubs playing by 1864, 1869 and 1886 rules. The event will start at noon with opening festivities, featuring the singing of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” and the “Star Spangled Banner,” introduction of the players and the first pitch. Free with…
Chocolate Passport
Conner Prairie 13400 Allison Rd., Fishers, United StatesJoin us in a celebration of chocolate! On World Chocolate Day, we’re highlighting the history of chocolate from around the globe. Grab a passport at the entrance gates and visit five country outposts across the grounds to learn where chocolate comes from, how it’s processed and, most deliciously, what it can become! Sample sweet treats…
Stroller Strides
Trails at Conner Prairie 3400 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN, United StatesJoin us on the Trails at Conner Prairie for Stroller Strides hosted by FIT4MOM North Indy. Stroller Strides is a total fitness program that moms can do with their babies. It includes power walking and intervals of strength and body toning exercises using exercise tubing, the stroller and the environment. Taught by certified and specially…
Drifting Studio with The Curious Life
Join The Curious Life for a collaborative event that will inspire the long-term, format-bending art project Wellspring! Explore your creative potential with the Drifting Studio — a custom mobile art studio that serves up art, nature and mindfulness projects — and make art that will end up as part of the final installation inside the new…
Water Explorations at The Trails at Conner Prairie
Join us as we partner with water conservation partners for water-related programs at Treetop Outpost and the White river on July 26 and 27. Learn more about the Trails at Conner Prairie. Friday, July 26 12:45 – 2:30 p.m. Engage in water quality monitoring with Dylan Allison, Hoosier Riverwatch Coordinator for IDEM. Join staff at Treetop Outpost…
Water Explorations at The Trails at Conner Prairie
Join us as we partner with water conservation partners for water-related programs at Treetop Outpost and the White river on July 26 and 27. Learn more about the Trails at Conner Prairie. Friday, July 26 12:45 – 2:30 p.m. Engage in water quality monitoring with Dylan Allison, Hoosier Riverwatch Coordinator for IDEM. Join staff at Treetop Outpost…
Stroller Strides
Trails at Conner Prairie 3400 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN, United StatesJoin us on the Trails at Conner Prairie for Stroller Strides hosted by FIT4MOM North Indy. Stroller Strides is a total fitness program that moms can do with their babies. It includes power walking and intervals of strength and body toning exercises using exercise tubing, the stroller and the environment. Taught by certified and specially…
Pop-up Play
Join us for a morning of Pop-up Play designed especially for early learners Kindergarten to 3rd grade (5 - 9 years old) to wonder, explore, discover and create! This special time between child and caregiver will be led by our education staff and will include: Time, space and freedom to reap the benefits of play…