There’s something happening around every corner at EarthFest 2026 — don’t miss these featured activities and experiences.​

In the Children & Youth Area
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis STEM City:  Join the staff of the world-renowned Children's Museum and explore what makes a more sustainable city through hands-on activities designed for curious minds of all ages. Visitors can navigate through Main Street using off-screen coding activities while learning how to design beneficial habitats for native animals.

Indiana State Museum: Hear the sounds plants make and test different trees, plants, fruits, and veggies on the spot! Explore sand, dirt, and hidden fossils using hands-on discovery tools.Learn how animals use different teeth and beaks to find and eat food through interactive play.
Create your own flower for a community mural while making a pledge to help protect the Earth.

Earth Rangers: Through fun and engaging digital content, science-based in-school education and hands-on programs, kids see that positive change is possible - and develop the values and mindset to be thoughtful stewards of the planet now and in the future.​

Book Fairy: A mobile kids' bookstore in an all-too-cute AirStream trailer. 
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​Mobile Skills Park: Come test your cycling skills and ride through this interactive course designed for all ages and experience levels

In the open field outside exhibitor tents
SwapSesh:  Join @swapsesh for a FREE clothing and shoe swap. Bring clothes or shoes of any size and style — and get ready to leave with some fresh finds. No money needed, just a spirit of sharing and sustainability. Check out @swapsesh on Instagram for full swap guidelines or use their website for more information https://swapsesh.beehiiv.com 

Take Flight Birds of Prey: Meet all kids of interesting critters brought to you by Take Flight! Wildlife Education. See what it’s like to be hawk-eyed or falcon fast by meeting these magnificent predators up close and hearing the stories of our shared history. At 1:30 and 3:30.

In the Wellness Area
Free beginner-friendly mat Pilates with Emmy! Bring a yoga mat or blanket and enjoy a relaxing outdoor session under the trees. At 10:30 and 12:00.

​Join Aireal of Aireal Yoga Experience for two free outdoor community yoga sessions blending energizing movement, mindful stretching, and relaxation. Open to all experience levels—bring your yoga mat or a blanket. Vinyasa flow at 2:00, R&B-inspired yin yoga at 2:45.

In and around Tent D
Sustainable Art Village
Discover nature-inspired art and creative works made from upcycled and sustainable materials. Featuring local artists and handmade pieces, this area celebrates creativity, reuse, and environmentally conscious design.

The Local&Sustainable Market 
Explore a curated selection of sustainable products, eco-friendly goods, and locally made items from Indiana makers and small businesses. This is a great opportunity to shop consciously, support local entrepreneurs, and discover everyday products with a lower environmental impact.

On the stage and in the grassy area of the MacAllister Amphitheater
​Meet EarthWorm:  EarthWorm, our new official mascot, will be emceeing the stage, curating fun and maybe even reading at story time.  Come meet and take a selfie with him!

Pop-up fun and activities throughout the festival:  Face painting, lawn games, hula-hooping,  - and that's not even all. Come see what fun we have in store for you.