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CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win a family membership to The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
Time for a giveaway: Win a family membership to The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis!
Holiday hidden gem: Conservatory Crossing
As our little ones grow, some of our Christmas faves have changed as well. One thing that hasn’t changed? Our love for off-the-beaten-path Conservatory Crossing at the Garfield Conservatory and Sunken Gardens.
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 4 tickets to the Indiana State Museum
Time for a giveaway: Win 4 tickets to the Indiana State Museum!
HBD Indiana! Breaking down all things Hoosier
theCityMoms are based in Indiana, and in honor of our home state’s birthday - December 11th - we are breaking down all things Hoosier!
Stocking stuffers for moms under $30
Whether you use this inspo to fill your own cup or someone nudged it into your inbox, here’s a list of stocking stuffers for moms under $30.
The most giftable family memberships in Indianapolis
One of our favorite trends in gifting is giving experiences over stuff, and a family membership definitely qualifies! If you’re looking for the perfect “let’s go” gift, this list is for you…
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 4 tickets to the Indy Classic basketball showcase
Time for a giveaway: Win 4 tickets to the Indy Classic basketball showcase (formerly the Crossroads Classic) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse!
What we’re reading this winter
Winter is our fave season for warm beverages, cozy blankets, and great books. Whether you love a toasty romance, self-care guide, or thrilling mystery - we’ve got your next winter read here!
5 spots to grab Insta-worthy drinks in Indy
Grab your besties for a night out at these fab spots - serving up aesthetic cocktails that are guaranteed to create major FOMO in your feed!
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 2 tickets to Pentatonix at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Time for a giveaway: Win 2 tickets to Pentatonix at Gainbridge Fieldhouse!
The 2022 Indianapolis holiday bucket list
Our CityMoms spilled on all of their cold weather faves around the Circle City for everything from date night to family-friendly festivities and more. You will definitely want to make room on your calendar ASAP!
Different ways to donate for the holidays
Giving Tuesday is November 29th, so to help you spread the good this holiday season, we’re giving you these five stress-free ways to donate!
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 4 tickets to Straight No Chaser at Old National Centre
Time for a giveaway: Win 4 tickets to Straight No Chaser at Old National Centre!
5 books to up your parenting game
If you’re anything like us, you’ve definitely wished for a parenting instruction manual once or twice. These books may not be *quite* that, but they will definitely help to guide you through those challenging times!
Where to see the Nutcracker ballet in Indianapolis
Whether you’re incorporating it into your own family’s traditions or are just a ballet enthusiast, there are plenty of opportunities to see the Nutcracker ballet in Indianapolis this year.
Home (and fire!) safety for the holidays
The last thing we want is for all of your hard holiday decorating work to go up in flames…literally. So we called in Fire Chief Pascal Arnes to give us the scoop on fire prevention and safety to keep your season jolly.
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 2 tickets to see Cirque performances in Indy or Louisville
Time for a giveaway: Win 2 tickets to a Cirque performance in Indianapolis or Louisville!
The top holiday performances in Indianapolis
This month always brings a fun array of holiday performances. From the Nutcracker to Yuletide by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, there’s lots to choose from for date night, family night, or ‘me’ night.
Real talk: What’s the deal with perimenopause?
You’ve heard of menopause and maybe even premenopause, but what about perimenopause? In this real talk, we’re breaking down the terms, symptoms, and when to call your doc.
CLOSED GIVEAWAY: Win 4 tickets to Disney's Strange World movie sneak preview
Time for a giveaway: Win 4 tickets to a sneak preview of Disney’s Strange World on 11/21.