May - July 2019
Events for Everyone
103rd Needs You!
May 25, 26, 27
The Civil War has been raging for over two years, but now the war is in Indiana. 103rd needs you!
Nature Walk Series
April through October
Whether it's woods, water, prairie, or farmland, Conner Prairie is surrounded by beautiful nature.
Sunset Flights
Thursdays, June - September
On select Thursday nights this Summer, step into the gondola of our tethered balloon and see Conner Prairie from a new perspective during our Sunset Flights.
Enter the Outdoors:
A Festival of Nature
June 8
More information coming soon!
Juneteenth: Free to be Me
June 11-15
Come learn about and celebrate the history of Juneteenth and its significance in African American history. More information coming soon!
Prairietown Wedding
June 22 & 23
How were weddings celebrated in the early 1800s in Indiana? Come find out as you help celebrate a matrimony in Prairietown!
Kiln Burn
June 29 & September 28
The Barker Brothers have a kiln load of wares ready to fire. Come find out how a white hot fire and some table salt put the "finish" on the pottery
Glorious Fourth
July 4
Join the citizens of Prairietown in celebration of the country’s birthday!
First Responders Day
July 27
Conner Prairie is honoring those who protect and serve our community.
Make and Take Stations
Throughout the Year
Stop by our Make and Take stations to enjoy short session craft activities.
Fun Guide
March-May
Download our printable Fun Guide, packed with featured seasonal activities and events.
Events for Kids
Playtime on the Prairie
1st & 3rd Thursday every month
An hour long program for early learners to CREATE, PLAY, and LEARN!
Adventure Camp
May 28 - August 2
Experience an outdoor, action-packed camp in a unique environment staffed with skilled counselors.
Specialty Camp
June 3 - July 26
Get a whole summer’s worth of fun and adventure packed into one week! You can choose from six different specialty camps (AGES 8–12).
Events for Adults
History on Tap
May 31
Craft beer in a beautiful setting.
Chautauqua Series
June 20, Aug. 15 & Oct. 4
Join us for this brand-new series, where curious adults can get their think on – and their drink on – at a thought-provoking, interactive, and social event!
Arts & Arms Making Workshops
Arts & Arms Making Workshops
Conner Prairie’s hands-on classes provide a rare opportunity to work closely with some of the nation’s best craftsmen.
Inclusion Programming
Memory Café
July 20
A welcoming, safe space for individuals with Alzheimer’s or any type of Dementia, and their caregivers
Sensory Friendly Day
April 29
Join us for a free Sensory Friendly Day in our Welcome Center.
Sensory Friendly Mornings
Coming Soon!
More information to follow.