2016-06-29

June 29, 2016 – The Indianapolis Children’s Museum announced today their largest expansion in 40 years. The expansion will be the addition of a 7.5 acre indoor and outdoor sports experience known as The Riley Children’s Health Sports Legends Experience at The Children’s Museum. The expansion is set to open in the Spring of 2018.

The expansion is being praised as a “new national model for fitness”. The key components of the sports park will include:

Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever Basketball Experience

Old National Bank Sports Legends Avenue of Champions

Indianapolis Colts Football Experience

The Sports Legends Pavilion and Plaza presented by the Efroymson Family Fund

Pete & Alice Dye-designed Golf Experience presented by Henry and Christine Camferdam

The Children’s Museum Guild Fantasy Tree House of Sports Climbing Experience

Wiese Field donated by Elizabeth Bracken Wiese and J. Frederic Wiese, Jr.

Jane and Steve Marmon Running Experience

USTA Family Tennis Experience

Soccer Experience

Indy Fuel Hockey Experience

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Pedal Car Racetrack Experience

Pedal Car Drag Racing Experience

Family Fitness Path

The expansion is expected to have an economic impact of $130 million over five years. To learn more about the expansion CLICK HERE

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