When the weather is questionable in Indy, there are plenty of indoor activities you can enjoy. Check out some of the best indoor activities in the Circle City.
Feeling frustrated? Do you want to chuck something at a wall? Bad Axe throwing might be the place for you! Release your inner warrior, celebrate, have fun, and create an unforgettable experience at the world’s biggest urban axe throwing club!
Unleash your solver skills and bring your teamwork skills to the forefront to escape one of four rooms at PaniQ Room. Choose your own adventure: Insane Asylum, Perfect Crime, Stranded in Space, or The Haunted Manor.
Immerse yourself in the shopping spirit and take a walk through the Fashion Mall at Keystone that includes premier luxury shopping with home décor, technology, dining, fashionable clothes, etc.
It’s a mashup of football and bowling and requires positivity and teamwork as you throw a football and knock down some pins! Fowling was born in Indy when people started playing it while tailgating at the Indy 500. Later, the business came to fruition in Detroit and now is a national sensation!
Grab your friends, coworkers, and teammates to battle out your skills and knowledge! Take your pick between the Classic Showdowns group option which includes Survey Battles that is like friendly feud, Spin and Solve, and What’s That Cost. The other group option is Prime Time Showdowns that includes…
Golfing
Elevate yourself and your skills at Back 9 or Top Golf during any social outing, corporate event and more!
Take your swing at the brand new Five Iron Golf experience right here in Indianapolis! It is a growing phenomenon and favorite activity across cities such as New York City, Chicago, Boston, Washington DC, Las Vegas, Seattle, and many more! Come try it out this new high-tech, inclusive urban gold experience for experienced and un-experienced players.
Back 9, Top Golf, and Five Iron Golf.
Museums
From the world’s largest children’s museum, the Indiana Historical Society, the Indiana State Museum, the Eiteljorg Museum and Newfields, Indy is not short of entertainment and learning. Spend some time enjoying the many children’s museum exhibits, hearing some of the preserved Indiana’s stories, see some artifacts at the Indiana State Museum, hear America’s stories through art and cultural objects at the Eiteljorg museum and about Newfields which is among the 10 oldest and largest general art museum in the nation with indoor and outdoor exhibits.
Children's Museum, Indiana Historical Society, Indiana State Museum, Eiteljorg Museum and Newfields.
Clowes Memorial Hall, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Madam Walker Theatre, and the Phoenix Theatre all have incredible artists, comedians, dancers, musicians and more astonishing shows that guests are sure to enjoy.
Clowes Memorial Hall, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Madam Walker Theatre, Phoenix Theatre
Indy is nationally recognized as a sports city. Experience the adrenaline inside our sports arenas—from the Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever to the Colts and Indy Fuel.
Experience an interactive comedy mind reading show full of mind bending surprises and pure fun.
Enjoy old-school entertainment such as duckpin bowling, pinball, patio bong, bocce (think bowling but with turf), hookie, foosball, and giant jenga all at Pins Mechanical Company, located at the Garage at Bottleworks.
If you struggle with regular bowling, duckpin bowling might be the solution. Located in the heart of the funky, artsy Fountain Square Cultural District, the pins and bowling balls are smaller, making it easier for kids to participate.
In need for speed? Grab your kiddos and friends and spin your wheels at Fastimes, Speedway Indoor, and K1 Speed.
Who doesn't want to see a flick on a towering three-story screen? Enjoy the ultimate cinematic experience at IMAX, indulge in a European dish at the arthouse cinema Kan-Kan, or visit the upscale, eight-screen Living Room Theaters located at Bottleworks District.