# WinterFaire 2026–27 at The Children's Museum

> Event for families in the Indianapolis–Carmel–Greenwood area (IN). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Nov 21 – Feb 15
- Where: The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, 3000 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46208
- Ages: All ages; children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
- Price: Included with date-specific general admission; admission prices vary by date; visitors under 2 are free
- Organizer: The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
- Official page: https://www.childrensmuseum.org/visit/plan-your-visit
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

An indoor winter carnival-style experience with games, interactive fountains, winter-inspired art, hands-on activities and themed play areas throughout The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.

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