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Fishers Blues Fest returns with eight-artist lineup for Labor Day weekend

Fishers Blues Fest returns to the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater (6 Municipal Drive) this Labor Day weekend, led by acclaimed vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Judith Hill and Grammy-nominated musician Jontavious Willis. The free, all-ages festival takes place Saturday, September 5, and Sunday, September 6. Now in its 14th year, Blues Fest brings together eight artists, including…
Power Tool Petting Zoo

Power Tool Petting Zoo Saturday, August 29, 2026 • 12-4 PM • Free • Maker Playground (10811 E. 106th Street, Fishers) Join Fishers Parks and Maker Playground anytime during Power Tool Petting Zoo hours for a hands-on event that invites kids of all ages and their families and friends to safely discover the world of…
14th Annual Fishers Blues Fest

Fishers’ Labor Day weekend tradition is back September 5 + 6, 2026! For more than a decade, the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater has been host to local, regional, and world-renowned blues musicians annually. Fishers Blues Fest prides itself on being one of the most accessible blues festivals in the country. Admission is free, and no tickets…
Pilates at The 106

Free pilates every Friday! Recently opened, The 106 Plaza is a new community gathering space located at the intersection of the Nickel Plate, Cheeney Creek, and The 106 trails, just outside of the Fishers Parks HQ and Maker Playground. Meet us on the plaza grass for a free, 45-minute mat pilates class with Jetset Pilates!…
3D Making: Intro to Solidworks

Date + Time: 5 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Ages: 16+ Cost: $20 residents ($30 non-residents) Maker Playground’s Intro to Solidworks CAD course is intended to build upon knowlege introduced in the “Intro to 3D Modeling” course. This course covers the basic functions required to begin using Solidworks as a tool to bring more technical design…
3D Making: 3D Printing

Learn the basics of 3D printing and how to slice and print pre-made models with Maker Playground’s 3D printers. We’ll cover a little history, general 3D printing info, materials, machine safety and operation, and what it takes to produce a successful print on our specific machines. Participants will see the setup and process of printing…
Intro to Woodworking

Intro to Woodworking Intro to Woodworking will focus on developing skills for commonly used wood shop machines and tools to create a finished piece that utilizes only wood-to-wood glue joints. These skills will increase confidence in utilizing the planer, table saw, drill press, and router table as well as creating a competency on glue-ups and…
Household Heroes: Cut + Install Molding

December 9 – Cut + Install Molding 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Maker Playground | $25 residents ($37.50 non-residents) Learn how to cut and install various types of molding including crown, casing, baseboard, and stop molding. All materials provided.
Household Heroes: Doorknob + Lockset Installation

November 18 – Doorknob + Lockset Installation 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Maker Playground | $25 residents ($37.50 non-residents) Learn how to install doorknobs and locksets using the following tools: drills, chisels and hammers, screwdrivers, levels, and a tape measure and pencil. All materials provided.
Household Heroes: Simple Electrical Wiring

October 14 – Simple Electrical Wiring 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. | Maker Playground | $25 residents ($37.50 non-residents) Learn by completing a simple wiring project like outlets or dimmer switches using the following tools: wire cutters/strippers, screwdrivers, and receptacle testers. All materials provided.