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Nature Play Days
Nature Play Days
Summer is here! Let’s get outside and play! 🌳☀Hamilton County Parks supports the Indiana Children and Nature Network’s (ICAN) efforts to get kids outside by hosting Nature Play Days in several of our parks. Bring your kids to explore the parks, play on the playgrounds, and watch for wildlife. Bring a lunch and have a […]
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Garden & Grow Workshop
Garden & Grow Workshop
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
Garden & Grow Workshop
Garden & Grow Workshop
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
Nature Play Days
Nature Play Days
Summer is here! Let’s get outside and play! 🌳☀Hamilton County Parks supports the Indiana Children and Nature Network’s (ICAN) efforts to get kids outside by hosting Nature Play Days in several of our parks. Bring your kids to explore the parks, play on the playgrounds, and watch for wildlife. Bring a lunch and have a […]
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Rock the Ruins: Greensky Bluegrass
Rock the Ruins: Greensky Bluegrass
For two decades now, Greensky Bluegrass have been building an empire, brick by brick. They are widely known for their dazzling live performances and relentless touring schedule, but that is only the tip of the complex tale of the five musicians that make up Greensky Bluegrass: Anders Beck , Michael Arlen Bont , Dave Bruzza […]
Concerts at the Commons
Concerts at the Commons
Concerts at the Commons presented by Myers Construction Management, Inc.Free concerts in the park are back for another amazing season at Federal Hill Commons! The Concerts at the Commons Tour includes eight free concerts from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday nights from June through September. We are excited for this season of summer concerts […]
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RAFT Stream Sampling Event
RAFT Stream Sampling Event
Monthly Stream Sampling Events at which volunteers collect water quality samples and measure the flow of local streams.
Rock the Ruins: Orville Peck
Rock the Ruins: Orville Peck
Orville Peck is a country recording artist and songwriter known for his deep baritone voice, strong musicianship and songs that are sincere yet bold in their storytelling. Never confirming his identity, Orville, who is openly gay and lived an itinerant life, is never seen without his signature mask. Following the release of his self-produced debut […]
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White River State Park Walking Tour
White River State Park Walking Tour
Explore the cultural and historical significance of White River State Park on a one-hour walking tour with Indiana Landmarks. Guides will share stories of the park’s history, from the time of Indianapolis’s settlement to the present day, tracing how the area evolved from a hub of transportation and industry to a center for recreation, culture, […]
White River State Park Walking Tour
White River State Park Walking Tour
Explore the cultural and historical significance of White River State Park on a one-hour walking tour with Indiana Landmarks. Guides will share stories of the park’s history, from the time of Indianapolis’s settlement to the present day, tracing how the area evolved from a hub of transportation and industry to a center for recreation, culture, […]
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White River Paddle Days and Festival
White River Paddle Days and Festival
The White River Paddle Days and Festival’s races are part of a three-day event from June 14th through 16th. The White River Alliance invites all interested in racing by canoe, tandem kayak, or single kayak to be a part of the fun! All experience levels welcome! There is no need to bring your own boat […]
Garden & Grow Workshop
Garden & Grow Workshop
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
Garden & Grow Workshop
Garden & Grow Workshop
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
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White River Paddle Days and Festival
White River Paddle Days and Festival
The White River Paddle Days and Festival’s races are part of a three-day event from June 14th through 16th. The White River Alliance invites all interested in racing by canoe, tandem kayak, or single kayak to be a part of the fun! All experience levels welcome! There is no need to bring your own boat […]
Donuts & Dads Express
Donuts & Dads Express
Climb aboard and enjoy a donut with dad on the historic Nickel Plate Express train! Celebrate Father’s Day on Nickel Plate Express with a 65-minute train ride. Enjoy a freshly made donut while you chug along the historic Nickel Plate Road.
HATCH Fest
HATCH Fest
Noblesville Creates’ HATCH Fest will showcase the works of our talented local artisans and makers on the downtown Noblesville Courthouse Square. This event will happen in conjunction with St. Michael’s Strawberry Festival, a beloved (and delicious!) annual event! Come snack on a delicious strawberry shortcake while perusing a variety of handmade goods, including wood items, […]
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White River Paddle Days and Festival
White River Paddle Days and Festival
The White River Paddle Days and Festival’s races are part of a three-day event from June 14th through 16th. The White River Alliance invites all interested in racing by canoe, tandem kayak, or single kayak to be a part of the fun! All experience levels welcome! There is no need to bring your own boat […]
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Morning Bird Walk
Morning Bird Walk
Named after one of Indiana’s greatest naturalists, the Amos Butler chapter of the National Audubon Society is an organization that promotes the enjoyment and stewardship of birds in central Indiana. Join ABAS members during their monthly programs and morning bird hikes. Meetings and hikes are open to the public. Beginning birders welcome!
Trail Tales
Trail Tales
Explore and discover the world outside with your little ones during this 60-minute, staff led program. Each month introduces a new topic through story time, exploration in nature, and hands-on activities. Sessions are designed for children and a grown up. Ages 3-5. Tuesdays: Jun. 18 Wonder of the White River, Jul. 16, Down 'n' Dirty, […]
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Juneteenth Jubilee
Juneteenth Jubilee
Thank you for joining us for the Juneteenth Jubilee. Celebrate Juneteenth with Fishers Arts Council and Fishers High School's Future Black Leaders Club at Conner Prairie. Explore Black-owned businesses and community resources along with local food vendors and entertainment. There will be a kid's zone with a playground, bouncy houses, face painting, photo booth, interactive music and 1859 […]
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Summer Solstice
Summer Solstice
Help us celebrate the Summer Solstice at beautiful Strawtown Koteewi Park. The Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year and with all that extra daylight, it is a perfect time to make sun prints and other solstice-inspired crafts. We hope you will join us!
Animals And All That Jazz
Animals And All That Jazz
One of the Zoo’s longest-running events, this series will showcase a diverse lineup of musicians from across the Midwest, covering jazz genres from classic to contemporary, smooth soul to blues, and even blending in the sounds of pop and R&B. All performances will take place under the Bicentennial Pavilion. This stunning space offers an open-air […]
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Garden & Grow Workshop
Garden & Grow Workshop
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
Garden & Grow Workshop
Garden & Grow Workshop
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
Wee Wonders in the Wild
Wee Wonders in the Wild
Come get WILD with us while exploring The Garden at Newfields. Participants and their grown-ups will sing songs, go on a nature hunt, read a story and do an art activity. Wee Wonders in the Wild is a fun-filled class experience specially designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers; younger siblings are welcome as […]
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Rock the Ruins: Amos Lee
Rock the Ruins: Amos Lee
With one foot in the real world and the other in a charmed dimension of his own making, Amos Lee creates the rare kind of music that’s emotionally raw yet touched with a certain magical quality. On his eighth album Dreamland, the Philadelphia-born singer/songwriter intimately documents his real-world struggles (alienation, anxiety, loneliness, despair), an outpouring […]
Concerts at the Commons
Concerts at the Commons
Concerts at the Commons presented by Myers Construction Management, Inc.Free concerts in the park are back for another amazing season at Federal Hill Commons! The Concerts at the Commons Tour includes eight free concerts from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday nights from June through September. We are excited for this season of summer concerts […]
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Senior Walking Club
Senior Walking Club
Senior Walking Club at Strawtown Koteewi Park Looking for a way to get more gentle exercise in, but feel a little intimidated by hiking alone or in a new location? Participants will meet once a month to hike a section of the Strawtown Koteewi Park trails. Hikes will range from 1 mile to 2.5 miles. […]
Animals And All That Jazz
Animals And All That Jazz
One of the Zoo’s longest-running events, this series will showcase a diverse lineup of musicians from across the Midwest, covering jazz genres from classic to contemporary, smooth soul to blues, and even blending in the sounds of pop and R&B. All performances will take place under the Bicentennial Pavilion. This stunning space offers an open-air […]
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Garden & Grow Workshop
Garden & Grow Workshop
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
Garden & Grow Workshop
Garden & Grow Workshop
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
Wee Wonders in the Wild
Wee Wonders in the Wild
Come get WILD with us while exploring The Garden at Newfields. Participants and their grown-ups will sing songs, go on a nature hunt, read a story and do an art activity. Wee Wonders in the Wild is a fun-filled class experience specially designed for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers; younger siblings are welcome as […]
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Family Creek Exploration
Family Creek Exploration
Holliday Park has ponds and creeks teeming with wildlife. Participants will have loads of fun getting wet and muddy exploring the creatures that live in these wet places. A naturalist will help you identify what you find. Nets and collecting tubs provided. Wear old shoes and clothes that can get dirty. Pre-registration required
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Rock the Ruins: Band of Horses
Rock the Ruins: Band of Horses
There might be no other band that was able to channel the generational anxiety in those early millennial years and turn it into such powerful and inclusive art quite like Band ofHorses. Band of Horses fashioned gorgeously ragged epics, Ben Bridwell’s high-flying vocals and eccentric enunciation floating like a specter that felt like a prelude […]
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Yoga at the Ruins
Yoga at the Ruins
Salute the sun with teachers from Invoke Studio at the historic Ruins at Holliday Park. This class is for people of all experience levels! Please bring your own yoga mat. Pre-registration REQUIRED at invokestudio.com/group-classes. Filter to the Northside (86th/Ditch) location with category of Outdoor Yoga .
Symphony on the Prairie: Star-Spangled Symphony featuring Rhapsody in Blue
Symphony on the Prairie: Star-Spangled Symphony featuring Rhapsody in Blue
With fireworks and patriotic tributes honoring our nation’s founding, conductor Alfred Savia celebrates the centennial of George Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue, with foremost Gershwin interpreter pianist Kevin Cole.
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Animals And All That Jazz
Animals And All That Jazz
One of the Zoo’s longest-running events, this series will showcase a diverse lineup of musicians from across the Midwest, covering jazz genres from classic to contemporary, smooth soul to blues, and even blending in the sounds of pop and R&B. All performances will take place under the Bicentennial Pavilion. This stunning space offers an open-air […]
Symphony on the Prairie: Star-Spangled Symphony featuring Rhapsody in Blue
Symphony on the Prairie: Star-Spangled Symphony featuring Rhapsody in Blue
With fireworks and patriotic tributes honoring our nation’s founding, conductor Alfred Savia celebrates the centennial of George Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue, with foremost Gershwin interpreter pianist Kevin Cole.
4 events,
Garden & Grow Workshop
Garden & Grow Workshop
Join a team of volunteers who help maintain and improve the gardens of Holliday Park alongside horticulturalists Chris Turner and Kelly Frank. A relevant garden topic is presented on alternate Friday sessions. Refreshments provided. Meets in Nature Center parking lot on Fridays at 9 a.m. Free! No registration required. Participants are required to participate in […]
First Friday
First Friday
Historic Downtown Noblesville is your evening destination as shops and restaurants welcome you every First Friday from 5pm-9pm (*select businesses open later.). Whether it’s magic, chocolate, or sipping while you shop, First Fridays offer a fun-filled themed experience, with great in-store deals to make Friday evenings an incredible experience for everyone!
Summer Nights Film Series at Newfields
Summer Nights Film Series at Newfields
A favorite Indy summer tradition, The National Bank of Indianapolis Summer Nights Film Series returns to Newfields this June, July, and August. Bring your family and friends to watch movies under the stars. All you need is a chair or a blanket, and a pillow or two; snacks and drinks will be available for purchase. Come […]
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Forest Bathing
Forest Bathing
Reconnect through the restorative practice of forest bathing in The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park with Simply Nature Forest Bathing. This two-hour guided experience begins with a grounding meditation to transition from mind to heart. Following the grounded meditation, guests will be invited to explore their environment in three 10-minute intervals. Between each interval, […]
Trail Troopers
Trail Troopers
Love the trails at Holliday Park? Join a group of dedicated volunteers, the Trail Troopers, for a morning of cleanup, trash removal, and weed wrangling. Prepare to roll up your sleeves and get to work by dressing for the weather and don’t forget your gloves! Meet in the Nature Center auditorium and we’ll head out on […]
The Taste of Indy
The Taste of Indy
Indulge your senses at this year’s Taste of Indy, where an array of entertainment awaits. From morning to night, revel in the harmonious blend of local music while savoring the city’s flavorful delights. This family-friendly, festive celebration unfolds against the iconic backdrop of White River State Park, creating a perfect setting for a memorable weekend. […]