Events and Programs
Botanical Dyeing from the Garden and Beyond
Find out all the amazing colors you can grow in your own garden. You’ll leave with at least 8 mini skeins to use in your future textile projects. Wear clothes that are only enhanced with additional color. All materials included. Learn more about our classes. Purchase Tickets Location: Textile Studio Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024…
Wildlife Weekend at The Trails at Conner Prairie
Learn about the plants and animals who call Indiana home through conversations with local wildlife partners. Utopia Wildlife Rehabilitators will share stories of their animal ambassadors and rehabilitation program through a presentation at Treetop Outpost. Eagle Creek Ornithology Center Assistant Park Manager Donna Riner will lead guests on interpretive nature walks along the Trails. These events…
Soul, Clap and Dance! JOY as Resistance
The Asante Art Institute of Indianapolis, in partnership with Conner Prairie, presents Soul, Clap and Dance! JOY as Resistance. The performance examines how African Americans have historically established traditions of joyful celebrations highlighting strength and resilience despite the constant weathering of hardships. A cast of six teen and two young adult performers will use spoken…
Soul, Clap and Dance! JOY as Resistance
The Asante Art Institute of Indianapolis, in partnership with Conner Prairie, presents Soul, Clap and Dance! JOY as Resistance. The performance examines how African Americans have historically established traditions of joyful celebrations highlighting strength and resilience despite the constant weathering of hardships. A cast of six teen and two young adult performers will use spoken…
Wildlife Weekend at The Trails at Conner Prairie
Learn about the plants and animals who call Indiana home through conversations with local wildlife partners. Utopia Wildlife Rehabilitators will share stories of their animal ambassadors and rehabilitation program through a presentation at Treetop Outpost. Eagle Creek Ornithology Center Assistant Park Manager Donna Riner will lead guests on interpretive nature walks along the Trails. These events…
Soul, Clap and Dance! JOY as Resistance
The Asante Art Institute of Indianapolis, in partnership with Conner Prairie, presents Soul, Clap and Dance! JOY as Resistance. The performance examines how African Americans have historically established traditions of joyful celebrations highlighting strength and resilience despite the constant weathering of hardships. A cast of six teen and two young adult performers will use spoken…
Wildlife Weekend: Welcome to the Dark Side: Mothing in Indiana
Trails at Conner Prairie 3400 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN, United StatesOften unseen and under-appreciated, moths are viewed as the drab, dingy-looking cousins of butterflies. They are dazzling creatures, however, with over 2,400 species recorded in the state. Indiana moth-er, Jeanette Jaskula, will introduce the audience to the joy of moths, from their stunning colors, patterns, and behaviors to their important role in our ecosystems as…
Closing Early: Staff Wellness Event
Conner Prairie 13400 Allison Rd., Fishers, United StatesWe will be closing at 3 p.m. on August 6 for a staff wellness event. Purchase general admission tickets.
Historic Funeral
1836 PrairietownGrief and loss have always been a part of our lives. Join Conner Prairie on August 17 as we explore grief and mourning from a 19th century perspective. This program, set in 1836 Prairietown, is offered to respectfully interpret some of the beliefs and attitudes regarding illness, death and burial in the early 19th century.…
Old German Strudel – Both Savory and Sweet
Golden Eagle InnMaking strudel from scratch is a kitchen experience like none other. It’s fun to work as a family or with friends to stretch the dough so thin you can read the pages of a cookbook through it! But the real reward comes when the strudel is taken from the oven! Our expert cooks will show…