Community - City of Fishers

Discover the Joy of Trail Running at Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve

Hello, fellow running enthusiasts and nature lovers! It’s Max here, your friendly Geist Half Marathon ambassador, and I’m thrilled to share my latest adventure with you—a delightful trail run through the enchanting Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve. This beautiful spot has become a sanctuary for my training sessions, and I’m excited to take you on this…
Meet Your Neighbor: 2024 Accessibility & Inclusion Award Winners

The City of Fishers celebrates National Disability Awareness Month in March with a series of events, workshops, and initiatives. These events aim at engaging the community and celebrating inclusion, collaboration, and acceptance in Fishers. This year, the Fishers Advisory Committee on Disability is honoring three outstanding individuals through the annual 2024 Inclusion and Accessibility Awards. All recipients…
Meet Your Neighbor: Stacey Oldham, March Disability Awareness Month Kickoff Speaker

During March Disability Awareness Month, Stacey Oldham is dedicated to raising awareness about disabilities and offering support to those who live with them. She sees this month as an opportunity to highlight the experiences of people with disabilities and to share her own 40-year journey with Multiple Sclerosis as a source of inspiration. Stacey is…
Racing for Love

This Valentine’s Day, love is in the air! What better time to celebrate the saying, “Couples who run together, stay together!” Jen and Monterry are Geist Half Marathon Series ambassadors and husband and wife runners. They shared their first date on the Monon during the summer of 2008, and it sparked a true connection…
10 Highlights from 2023

2023 was another busy year for the City of Fishers, with new spaces, initiatives, and programs to bring our community together. It was also a year of anticipation as we gear up for one of Fishers’ biggest years yet. 2024 will mark the opening of major new community destinations like the Fishers Event Center and…
Shop Fishers along Allisonville Road Corridor

Make a meaningful difference in our Fishers community by choosing to shop and dine locally this holiday season. Below is a list of great options along the Allisonville Road corridor, an area in West Fishers that will be revitalized in the coming year. Learn more about the revitalization and upcoming projects at thisisfishers.com/AllisonvilleRoad. Celebrate the…
Meet Your Neighbor: Niyyah Coffee – Brewing with Intention

The word “niyyah” means intention in Arabic, and Fishers’ newest coffee shop — Niyyah Coffee — embodies intentionality in every aspect of the business. Shop owners Shamyl and Torrie Tufail are hopeful that the community will enjoy the high-quality coffee and purpose-filled atmosphere of Niyyah Coffee as much as they do. “Every cup that we…
Shop Fishers Along the Nickel Plate Trail

Experiencing the beauty of the Nickel Plate Trail Night Lights during the month of December is a must if you’re looking for holiday fun. While you’re walking the trail, make a visit to some of these local shops or restaurants to enjoy during #ShopFishers. Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream Indulge your sweet tooth with one of…
Meet Your Neighbor: Maker-in-Residence Rue Sparks

A passionate artist, poet, writer, and storyteller, Rue Sparks was welcomed into the Maker-in-Residence program at Hamilton East Public Library’s Ignite Studio this September and will continue through December. As Maker-in-Residence, Sparks hosts open studios and teaches a variety of classes; many of which focus on the collision between the written and artistic worlds. What…
Meet Your Neighbor: Mitch List – Fishers Event Center General Manager

There is no doubt that the upcoming arrival of the brand-new Fishers Event Center will bring excitement and fresh energy to the City of Fishers. With an estimated opening time of the end of November to early December 2024, the venue will offer 8,500 seats for the community to enjoy Indy Fuel hockey games, high…