Conner Prairie has shifted their free admission day from President’s Day to Saturday February 20th, 2021. On this day, you will have access to the outside grounds from 10am to 4pm at no charge. You must, however, have a ticket…
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Free Fishing for Fishers Folks
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced four free fishing days for Indiana. These 2021 dates are May 2, June 5, June 6th, and September 25. On these four days you do not need an Indiana State fishing…
Fishers Heart Hike on February 13th At Ritchey Woods
Are you looking for an outdoor activity to do? As a part of the Fishers Parks’ Heart Hike program happening throughout February, you can join the Valentines Day Heart Hike! The hike is actually on Saturday the 13th, and it…
Permit Fee Added to Take Pictures at Hamilton County Parks
The Hamilton County Parks and Recreation has added a new permit fee that is required starting January 4th, 2021. This fee is for anyone taking pictures and video for professional purposes where they receive compensation in any form. If you…
Fishers Is Going Caroling – and Your Help Is Needed!
The City of Fishers is looking to spread holiday cheer and needs your help! They are working to organize volunteers to do Christmas carol singing at a variety of local long term care facilities on December 22nd from 6:00 to…
Santa Clause is Coming to Town – Fishers That Is!
The Fishers Parks along with the Fishers police and fire departments are helping to take Chris Kringle, aka Santa Claus, on a whirlwind tour of the city of Fishers! Starting on December 7th and going through December 18th, Santa will…
Extending Nickel Plate Trail – 126th to 131st Street
If you haven’t noticed, the City of Fishers is continuing to put down asphalt on the Nickel Plate trail. Today they were working on the section between 126th Street and 131st Street. This section is anticipated to be completed by…
Geist Waterfront Park: Phase 1
The City of Fishers is looking to enter into an agreement to begin phase 1 of the Geist Waterfront Park. This first phase is a project that will cost just under $16 million dollars (which I’m told is just under…
Fishers to Spend Nearly Half a Million on Art. Is Now the Right Time?
Art can can add a touch of color and make the drab, less drab. Many of us decorate our refrigerators and walls with the artwork provided by our kids and family. Such art is free and generally full of sentimental…
Can We Use the Nickel Plate Trail Now?
It’s time for another Nickel Plate Trail Update. I’ll focus on one question: Asphalt is going down, so can we use the trial yet? The Indianapolis Star recently reported on the trail and indicated that Ashley Elrod, a spokesperson for…