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  • 5 Projects in Fishers to Watch for in 2023

    2023 is almost here, and while 2022 was a big year for the City of Fishers, 2023 will only continue to build upon the momentum as we charge into Fishers’ next chapter.  Here are 5 projects to watch in 2023.   TIP: To stay up to date, don’t forget to subscribe to our email list so…

  • Winter Trail Walk: Thinking & Dreaming

    Winter Trail Walk: Thinking & Dreaming

    Some people take a walk to have time to think.  Others walk to take time NOT to think, but to dream.  Whichever category you fall into, Thinker or Dreamer, Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve has 2.25 miles of winter trails that await the sound of your footsteps.     Heading down the gravel path from the parking area, a trail begins that bisects a prairie habitat on the south with a forest habitat on the north. …

  • 5 Gifts to Make at the Maker Playground

    5 Gifts to Make at the Maker Playground

    In a world where any store-bought item is merely a click away, how does someone give a present that will stand out? Giving a custom handmade gift is the best way to let someone know you care about them and make sure they’ll treasure it for years to come. The Fishers Maker Playground has all the…

  • A Fall Break Staycation

    It’s that time again—the leaves are changing to vibrant shades of red and orange, the air is crisp, and pumpkins and mums are decorating front porches all over Fishers. And with the new season comes fall break—a time for family adventuring and memory making, whether you’re embarking on a trip or enjoying the season right…

  • 5 Things to Know About Squirrel Stampede Mini Golf

    There’s a new attraction in town, and it is a sight to see! Squirrel Stampede Mini Golf, a 4-hole course commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Great Squirrel Stampede of Hamilton County, made its debut appearance on September 24 at the final Fishers Farmers Market of the season. Thanks to partnership with Visit Hamilton County…

  • Fishing in Fishers

    Each year the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) designates four free fishing days. On these days, a fishing license is not needed to fish in the state’s public waters. The final free fishing day for 2022 is this Saturday (September 24th). Free fishing days are perfect for learning how to fish, going solo, or…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Make48’s Fishers Tigers Team

    When Fishers Maker Playground was chosen to host this year’s Make48 competition for the Indianapolis regional location, we knew local schools and industry leaders would need to be on a short list of competitors involved. We recently received the news that the Fishers Tigers Team was chosen as one of the eight teams from the Indianapolis region to…

  • Boat Safety with Police Officer Janes

    The Fishers Police Department uses a 27-foot Boston Whaler named “The Guardian” to patrol the waters out on Geist during the summer from Memorial Day to Labor Day. To learn more about what officers patrol while out on the boat –– such as loud music –– how to be the safest boater you can possibly…

  • Staying Active on the Nickel Plate Trail

    The Nickel Plate Trail recently celebrated its grand opening, and it includes a brand new pedestrian tunnel beneath 116th Street! The plans for the Nickel Plate Trail were announced in 2019, and I can’t get over just how much has been accomplished on it since then. Trail users can travel from 146th to 106th Street.  …

  • A Day on the Nickel Plate Trail: Teens Take the Trail

    Have you heard? The downtown portion of the Nickel Plate Trail has officially opened, including the brand new pedestrian tunnel beneath 116th Street! No matter what age–on foot, bike, or skates, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on the trail as we head into summer. If you’re a teen or have teens who are looking…