# Conner Prairie Autumn 1836 Prairietown & Family Corn Maze > Event for families in the Indianapolis–Carmel–Greenwood area (IN). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Fri, Nov 27 · 10:00 AM - Where: Conner Prairie, 13400 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN 46038 - Ages: All ages (Discovery Station play areas for ages 0–5; hands-on pioneer trades for older youth) - Price: $19 (Youth ages 2–12) / $24 (Adults); Free for infants under age 2 and Conner Prairie members - Organizer: Conner Prairie Museum - Official page: https://www.connerprairie.org/ - Last checked: Thu, Nov 5 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/indianapolis/activities/conner-prairie-autumn-1836-prairietown-and-family-corn-maze--listing-f47f62a9b9715d130098f1e5 ## About Conner Prairie brings Indiana's frontier history and agrarian heritage alive during Thanksgiving week across its sprawling 1,000-acre historic grounds along the White River in Fishers. Families step back into 1836 Prairietown to discover costumed historic interpreters demonstrating hearthside autumn cooking, historic open-hearth baking, blacksmithing, and traditional holiday preparations. Children navigate the interactive, family-friendly corn maze, conquer the outdoor Treetop Outpost, and meet heritage livestock breeds in the animal barns. The indoor Welcome Center and Discovery Station provide hands-on tactile craft stations, historical dress-up opportunities, and cozy interactive science exhibits exploring historic preservation and prairie agriculture. Family Experience & Accessibility: • Stroller Accessibility: Outdoor crushed-limestone trails and paved walkways accommodate all-terrain strollers and wagons; historic buildings offer ramp entries where possible. • Nursing & Rest Spots: The main Welcome Center houses private mother's nursing rooms, family-assisted restrooms with changing tables, and heated picnic lounges. • Age Suitability: Ideal for toddlers, elementary kids, teens, and grandparents; interactive discovery zones feature sensory tables for early learners. • Sensory Tips: Outdoor rural acreage offers wide open space with natural acoustics. 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