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Visit Kokomo Opalescent Glass Company

It’s a piece of Hoosier history! Barney Wood explores the Kokomo Opalescent Glass Company , the oldest glass company in the United States. Founded in 1888, it has a rich history of providing glass for prestigious clients and locations.

Experience holiday magic at the Indiana State Museum

Visit Indiana welcomes the holidays at the Indiana State Museum during the Celebration Crossing event, starting November 28. The whole family can enjoy a magical train ride, meet Santa Claus and take a peek back in time at the animated window of the L.S. Ayres store in downtown Indianapolis. VisitIndiana.com

Hear Indiana provides hearing aids to children at reduced cost

Hear Indiana CEO Ellyn McCall talks the Hearing Aid Assistance Program of Indiana, which provides hearing aids to children at a reduced cost.

Model airplanes take flight in Muncie

The National Model Aviation Museum and the Academy of Model Aeronautics in Muncie, Indiana, showcase the fascinating world of miniature flight,

Caplinger's Fresh Catch on Indy's Southside

Remember the TV show “Cheers” where everyone knew your name? That’s the vibe at Caplinger’s Fresh Catch Seafood on Indy’s Southside!

Visit Indiana: Columbus art and architecture

"Exhibit Columbus" highlights the Indiana city as a walkable destination with over 70 public art installations and buildings. Visit Indiana shows us the city’s many examples of art and architecture as well as interesting local shops and eateries. VisitIndiana.com

Indiana gardening: Hardy mums vs. decorative mums

Weekend Gardener, Shannon Cagle, and Master Gardener Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp talk about the difference between hardy mums and decorative mums

Make tie-dye designs at this shop in Avon

Barney Wood takes us to the Tie-Dye Lab in Avon, Indiana

Jim Irsay Collection focuses on unique guitars at Indiana University

Amped at IU features unique guitars and other instruments from The Jim Irsay Collection

Toodleydoo Toys in Franklin, Indiana is a fun trip

Toodleydoo Toys in Franklin, Indiana, is a specialty store selling toys, books, games, baby gifts and more! Visit this unique shop to...

Festival of Trees returns to the Indiana History Center

The Indiana Historical Society has opened its popular 2025 Festival of Trees, which runs through Jan. 3 at 450 W. Ohio St., Indianapolis 46202. The annual exhibition features over 80 themed trees, special programs, scavenger hunts and expanded dining and shopping options throughout the season.

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Travel the state with Indiana author Jamie Ward!

Hoosier author Jamie Ward’s new book, “100 Things to Do in Indiana Before You Die,” will guide you to all the best spots in the state with itineraries, tips, and ideas for the whole family.

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Indy Holistic Hub celebrates 10th year of Wellbeing Fest

The Indy Holistic Hub proudly announces the 10th Annual Holistic Hub Wellbeing Fest , sponsored by Holistic Dental Wellness , taking place on Sunday, November 9, 2025 , from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM EST at Hub & Spoke, 8100 E 106th St., Fishers, IN. This milestone event marks a decade of empowering Hoosiers to connect with holistic health practitioners, products, therapies, and wellness resources available right in their local community. The 10th Annual Wellbeing Fest celebrates

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PopCon launches 2026 tickets with give-back to Gleaners Food Bank

PopCon, Indianapolis’ homegrown celebration of pop culture, fandom, and creativity, has announced the launch of ticket sales for PopCon 2026 , taking place May 8–10, 2026 at the Indiana Convention Center. In the spirit of the holiday season, PopCon is pairing its ticket rollout with a major community initiative supporting Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana to help fight hunger across Central Indiana. Running through the holiday season, every PopCon ticket sold will directly

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Christmas at the Zoo is family fun!

The tradition is back! Christmas at the Zoo, presented by Indiana Members Credit Union, is a wild winter wonderland unto itself. It will open Nov. 22 and continue through Jan. 4, 2026.

Indianapolis Zoo

Here's how to cope with holiday stress!

The holiday season is a time full of love, joy, parties, and family gatherings. However, for some older adults, it’s a time of loneliness, reflection on past failures, and anxiety about an uncertain future. You may also choose this season to do some self-evaluation.

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Hoosiers tell personal stories of serving in Vietnam

The exhibit “Hoosier Voices from Vietnam” features the stories of those who participated in Vietnam during the war. This allows our guests at the Indiana Historical Society to hear the stories of the Vietnam War from the people who were there.

Indiana Historical Society

Historic Propylaeum is offering tours through March

Take a deep dive into Indianapolis history at the Indianapolis Propylaeum, a Queen Anne-style landmark in the city’s Old Northside. Tours are scheduled through March.

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