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Shop Local: Summer Picnic Essentials

One of my favorite ways to spend a beautiful summer day is packing up a picnic and heading to the nearest green space or park! Anytime I mention the word “picnic,” my kids are instantly filled with excitement, even if it’s in our own backyard. Spending time outside, breathing in the fresh air, and bonding…
Seize the Summer: Summer Family Guide to the NPD

Construction traffic is the best!! Said no one ever. If you’ve tried driving down 116th Street toward downtown Fishers recently, you know what I’m talking about. The City of Fishers announced that from June 1 through the end of July, a portion of 116th Street will be closed for construction of the Nickel Plate Trail…
5 Farmers Market Must Have’s for Spring

YEAHHHH! It’s Farmers Market season! This past weekend I got to take my son to his first market, where he charmed anyone that made eye contact with him. We loved soaking up the fresh air and meeting some of the amazing new vendors this season. The tried and true vendors will always have a place…
10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Kids to Parks Day

With the rise in popularity of the 1,000 Hours Outside Challenge, families are getting outdoors more than ever to play and explore. If you’re participating in this challenge, May 15 is the perfect day to log more hours, as it’s Kids to Parks Day! This is a yearly day dedicated to encouraging families to get…
Mental Health Monday: Meet the Bring Change to Mind Club

Join the community during Mental Health Awareness Month in creating a Stigma Free Fishers through events, community stories, and educational opportunities all month long. Learn more at thisisfishers.com/MentalHealthMonth and share how you are bringing awareness to mental health and creating a #StigmaFreeFishers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Around Fishers, there are many clubs and organizations working on mental health awareness all year…
Top 5 Things to Do at Cumberland Park

Hello Fishers! I’m Sarah Sandquist, Director of Fishers Parks. Fishers has 24 parks spread throughout the City, ranging in size and function from pocket parks like Cheeney Creek Nature Area to larger parks like Holland Park and Brooks School Park. Today we are going to explore Cumberland Park! From the roar of the crowd at youth soccer…
31 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Kids

As we enter the month of March, the world happily welcomes all things green as winter begins to thaw into spring and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations begin! If your little ones are like mine, knowing that it’s March means all they can think about is the magic of leprechauns, delicious chocolate treasures, and spotting shamrocks…
4 Tips for Planning a Cozy Night In

What are the things that come into your mind when you hear the word “cozy night in?” Warmth, blankets, layers, softness, flickering candles, a fireplace, warm drinks, togetherness…. Despite the cold weather and social distancing keeping us home, there are still so many fun ways to make those evenings cooped up inside together memorable and…
Meet Your Neighbor: The Grinch

He’s as cuddly as a cactus and as charming as an eel, but we love him anyway! For this Meet your Neighbor, The Grinch took a break from the Fishers Santa Parade to talk with This is Fishers about some of his local favorites and what he’s been up to all year. Q&A NEIGHBORHOOD: “I…
Top 5 Things to Do at Heritage Park

Hello Fishers! I’m Sarah Sandquist, Director of Fishers Parks. Fishers has 24 parks spread throughout the City, ranging in size and function from pocket parks like Cheeney Creek Nature Area to larger parks like Holland Park and Brooks School Park. Each park has its own character and there is something for everyone! Today, we are going…