Events and Programs
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Open for Memorial Day
Open for Memorial Day
We will be open for Memorial Day! Purchase Tickets Come and cool off at the River Crossing in 1863 Civil War Journey.
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Wheel Thrown Pottery Session IV
Wheel Thrown Pottery Session IV
This class covers all aspects of wheel thrown pottery and glazing techniques. Adaptable to the beginner as well the more advanced student, each participant will have access to their own wheel and equipment while receiving individual instruction from our Conner Prairie potters. Learn More!
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Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie for 3-5 year olds is an hour long program designed for early learners and their parents or guardians. During these classes, attendees will have the opportunity to explore natural materials, participate in age-appropriate activities, enjoy stories, share a snack together, CREATE, PLAY, and LEARN! Children must be accompanied by an adult…
History On Tap
History On Tap
Conner Prairie’s Horizon Council invites you to our tenth annual evening of craft beer at Conner Prairie, featuring tastings from over 20 local craft brewers with more being added regularly. Chat with brewers in an inviting atmosphere and explore Conner Prairie’s historic Prairietown during our 9th annual History on Tap event. During the event, guests can explore…
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Chautauqua Fluid History: Gender, c. 1900
Chautauqua Fluid History: Gender, c. 1900
JOIN US FOR CHAUTAUQUA SERIES, WHERE CURIOUS ADULTS CAN GET THEIR THINK ON – AND THEIR DRINK ON – AT A THOUGHT-PROVOKING, INTERACTIVE, AND SOCIAL EVENT! Thursday, June 9, 2022 6:30 - 9:00 One time only, this event is 16+ Fluid History: Gender, c. 1900 Around the turn of the 20th century, cross-dressing seemed to…
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Playtime on the Prairie (Ages Birth – 2)
Playtime on the Prairie (Ages Birth – 2)
Playtime on the Prairie for 0-2 year olds is an hour long program designed for early learners and their parents or guardians. During these classes, attendees will have the opportunity to explore natural materials, participate in age-appropriate activities, enjoy stories, share a snack together, CREATE, PLAY, and LEARN! Children must be accompanied by an adult…
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Member Appreciation Weekends
Conner Prairie is happy to offer members a weekend of exclusive experiences, discounts, and a little extra love to thank them for their continued support. We will be running a discounted membership promotion, giveaways, and several unique activities for our beloved members. Click here to learn more about membership appreciation week! These events are for…
Art on the Prairie
Art on the Prairie
Conner Prairie and the Fishers Arts Council welcome you back for a beautiful afternoon outdoors. Browse and shop the creations of local artists and artisans, enjoy live music, and more. Art on the Prairie is included in General admission to Conner Prairie. Advance tickets available $10 for adults, $8 for kids, Members, free. Not a…
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Sensory Friendly Hours
Sensory Friendly Hours
Check-in with Guest Relations stating that they are here for Sensory Friendly Hours. They will get free admission and may stay as long as they wish. The second Sunday of every month from 10 am-12 pm will be Sensory Friendly Hours at Conner Prairie! Enjoy a calm environment at Conner Prairie - and explore at…
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Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie for 3-5 year olds is an hour long program designed for early learners and their parents or guardians. During these classes, attendees will have the opportunity to explore natural materials, participate in age-appropriate activities, enjoy stories, share a snack together, CREATE, PLAY, and LEARN! Children must be accompanied by an adult…
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Featherston Barn Patio Bongo Boy Music School will facilitate 6 drum circles for guests of all ages. No experience necessary! Drums are provided by Bongo Boy Music School. Space is limited and drum circles begin at 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm and 1:30pm. Each drum circle will last approx. 15 minutes. This is a hands…
Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie for 3-5 year olds is an hour long program designed for early learners and their parents or guardians. During these classes, attendees will have the opportunity to explore natural materials, participate in age-appropriate activities, enjoy stories, share a snack together, CREATE, PLAY, and LEARN! Children must be accompanied by an adult…
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Featherston Barn Patio Bongo Boy Music School will facilitate 6 drum circles for guests of all ages. No experience necessary! Drums are provided by Bongo Boy Music School. Space is limited and drum circles begin at 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm and 1:30pm. Each drum circle will last approx. 15 minutes. This is a hands…
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Featherston Barn Patio Bongo Boy Music School will facilitate 6 drum circles for guests of all ages. No experience necessary! Drums are provided by Bongo Boy Music School. Space is limited and drum circles begin at 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm and 1:30pm. Each drum circle will last approx. 15 minutes. This is a hands…
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Featherston Barn Patio Bongo Boy Music School will facilitate 6 drum circles for guests of all ages. No experience necessary! Drums are provided by Bongo Boy Music School. Space is limited and drum circles begin at 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm and 1:30pm. Each drum circle will last approx. 15 minutes. This is a hands…
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Explore the Arts – Bongo Boy Music School
Featherston Barn Patio Bongo Boy Music School will facilitate 6 drum circles for guests of all ages. No experience necessary! Drums are provided by Bongo Boy Music School. Space is limited and drum circles begin at 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm and 1:30pm. Each drum circle will last approx. 15 minutes. This is a hands…
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Blacksmithing: Fun in the Forge—Session IV
Blacksmithing: Fun in the Forge—Session IV
Be a blacksmith for a day. You will have the opportunity to complete several simple projects. Learn more at our Historic Skills Classes & Armsmaking Workshops page. All tools and materials will be provided. Ages 14+
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Playtime on the Prairie (Ages Birth – 2)
Playtime on the Prairie (Ages Birth – 2)
Playtime on the Prairie for 0-2 year olds is an hour long program designed for early learners and their parents or guardians. During these classes, attendees will have the opportunity to explore natural materials, participate in age-appropriate activities, enjoy stories, share a snack together, CREATE, PLAY, and LEARN! Children must be accompanied by an adult…
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Herbs: Feeding & Healing the Historical Family
Herbs: Feeding & Healing the Historical Family
Learn to identify different historical herbs that were used in 1836 that you can grow today. Also, take home sample herbs to start in your own garden. Ages 13+ (children under 16 must register with an adult).
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Explore the Outdoors: Hedgehog Hannah
Explore the Outdoors: Hedgehog Hannah
Come see Hedgehog Hannah and get up close and personal with all kinds of cool critters! Learn about animals of all shapes and sizes in an interactive animal show. Hedgehog Hannah performing live, interactive animal shows at the Treetop Amphitheatre. Performances will take place Thursday, June 30th, at 11 am and 2 pm, and are…
Explore the Outdoors: Hedgehog Hannah
Explore the Outdoors: Hedgehog Hannah
Come see Hedgehog Hannah and get up close and personal with all kinds of cool critters! Learn about animals of all shapes and sizes in an interactive animal show. Hedgehog Hannah performing live, interactive animal shows at the Treetop Amphitheatre. Performances will take place Thursday, June 30th, at 11 am and 2 pm, and are…
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Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie for 3-5 year olds is an hour long program designed for early learners and their parents or guardians. During these classes, attendees will have the opportunity to explore natural materials, participate in age-appropriate activities, enjoy stories, share a snack together, CREATE, PLAY, and LEARN! Children must be accompanied by an adult…
Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie (Ages 3-5)
Playtime on the Prairie for 3-5 year olds is an hour long program designed for early learners and their parents or guardians. During these classes, attendees will have the opportunity to explore natural materials, participate in age-appropriate activities, enjoy stories, share a snack together, CREATE, PLAY, and LEARN! Children must be accompanied by an adult…
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Glorious Fourth
Independence and freedom are contested ideas. Join the citizens of Prairietown as they celebrate 60 years of American independence, but also hear how others have questioned just how free America is.