Hamilton County Parks and Recreation

Hamilton County Parks and Recreation Hamilton County, Indiana - Serving the leisure & recreational needs of our residents & tourists.
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We are always looking for people with your talents and interests to join our Parks Partners Volunteer Team. If you are a business, scout group, school group, club or individual looking for a rewarding outdoor experience, contact our Volunteer Coordinator at 317-774-2509.

Two chances to explore and tour Coxhall Gardens!Take a tour of the Children’s Garden at Coxhall Gardens and discover the...
06/07/2026

Two chances to explore and tour Coxhall Gardens!
Take a tour of the Children’s Garden at Coxhall Gardens and discover the inspiration behind this magical little spot. Explore the play area with a staff member who will highlight the unique ideas we’ve incorporated there!
Date: June 18 at 11:00 am
OR
Tour Coxhall Mansion and prepare for a new tour experience that will provide expanded information and a new perspective of the Cox Family legacy, including their stately mansion, grounds, and the family's direct ties to Hamilton County history.
Date: June 17 at 4:00 pm

Guided tours are free, but registration is required. Register here: https://secure.rec1.com/IN/hamilton-county-in/catalog/index/83e57538aa741296e4ed2c4e8a572af1?filter=c2VhcmNoPWNveGhhbGwlMjB0b3Vy

Calling all W**d Wranglers! Join the fight to rid our community of invasive plants that pose a bigger threat to our envi...
06/06/2026

Calling all W**d Wranglers!
Join the fight to rid our community of invasive plants that pose a bigger threat to our environment than most people realize! Hamilton County Parks and Recreation, in cooperation with Hamilton County Soil and Water and Hamilton County Invasives Partnership, are offering W**d Wrangle opportunities to DO more and LEARN more about this "growing" concern.

Upcoming W**d Wrangle: June 13 at Strawtown Koteewi Park
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free | Best for adults and older children accompanied by an adult | Registration Required

Sign up here! https://hamiltoncounty.galaxydigital.com/agency/detail/?agency_id=175016

Cool Creek Concerts Know Before You Go! 🎵Cool Creek Park address: 2000 E. 151st Street, Carmel/Westfield🎵Enter through t...
06/04/2026

Cool Creek Concerts Know Before You Go!
🎵Cool Creek Park address: 2000 E. 151st Street, Carmel/Westfield
🎵Enter through the 151st entrance. Parking is located within the park in the soccer fields. Accessible parking is located at the playground parking lot. Staff will be onsite to direct traffic the day of the event
🎵Gates open at 6:00 pm, Concert begins at 7:00 pm
🎵Tickets can be purchased online with card or at the gate starting at 6:00 pm with cash or card
🎵Outside food and drinks are allowed and there are food and drink vendors onsite

Get tickets! https://www.hamiltoncounty.in.gov/1128/Cool-Creek-Concert-Series

There are a few spots left in our upcoming Natural Dye workshop at the Taylor Center of Natural History! We are excited ...
06/03/2026

There are a few spots left in our upcoming Natural Dye workshop at the Taylor Center of Natural History!
We are excited to welcome back Natural Dye Artist Hannah Hadley for this two-day workshop where we will dye a complete rainbow using natural dyes and make banner flags.
Day one - Creating the base: yellow, orange, and red.
Day two- Indigo and Overdyeing: green, blue, and purple.

June 11 and 12 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Taylor Center of Natural
Ages 16+
$25
Registration includes both classes.

Sign up here! https://secure.rec1.com/IN/hamilton-county-in/catalog/index/91783a5a2d0925c6fbaccf885ac28f49?filter=c2VhcmNoPW5hdHVyYWwlMjBkeWVpbmc=

THIS FRIDAY!! 🎶☀️The Woomblies Rock Orchestra will be at Cool Creek Park! Bring a blanket, grab some snacks, and take in...
06/03/2026

THIS FRIDAY!! 🎶☀️
The Woomblies Rock Orchestra will be at Cool Creek Park! Bring a blanket, grab some snacks, and take in the tunes while soaking up the beautiful park setting! Kids' activities, food trucks, and beverage vendors are also available. Outside food and drinks are allowed.

Tickets $5 for adults, children 12 and under are free
Concerts start at 7 pm | Gates open at 6 pm
Cool Creek Park, 2000 E. 151st Street, Carmel, IN 46033

Thank you to our sponsors: Visit Hamilton County, Indiana and Grand Appliance and TV

Get tickets at the gate or online at https://secure.rec1.com/IN/hamilton-county-in/catalog/index/dddc9c71f10f2384f490abfe49a5f151?filter=c2VhcmNoPWNvb2wlMjBjcmVlayUyMGNvbmNlcnQ%3D&fbclid=IwY2xjawSMW4JleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFEVFlKYXpLRjVTWUE2WE05c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnByq0MU7POq4WYojUYArb-_V9r39QoFjxPiJFW6EZwZ-kDBbn-AhYb7C6Kf_aem_BNez-7ZWI2Azc5CJi8behQ

Thursday night’s Nature Academy (about birding banding with a demonstration) will meet at the outdoor classroom next to ...
06/02/2026

Thursday night’s Nature Academy (about birding banding with a demonstration) will meet at the outdoor classroom next to the nature center at 5:00 pm. The nature center will be open and the outdoor classroom is accessible through the building. We hope you can join us.

What a beautiful night at the Once in a Blue Moon, Moon Market! 🌕A huge thank you to everyone that came, our wonderful m...
06/01/2026

What a beautiful night at the Once in a Blue Moon, Moon Market! 🌕
A huge thank you to everyone that came, our wonderful musicians, all our dedicated volunteers, and our incredibly talented vendors who made this event possible!
Once in a blue moon, a perfect night like this comes along. Thank you for sharing it with us!

Summer is here! Let’s get outside and play! ☀️We support getting kids outside by hosting Nature Play Days in several of ...
05/29/2026

Summer is here! Let’s get outside and play! ☀️
We support getting kids outside by hosting Nature Play Days in several of our parks. We’ve been hosting NPD for 12 years! Bring your kids to explore the parks, play on the playground, play games, and/or watch wildlife. Bring lunch and have a picnic, if you like. Our staff will bring bubbles and other fun, easy outdoor activities. Come and join the fun!

Upcoming dates:
June 1 | Cool Creek Park - Nature Play Area
June 9 | Prather Park - Playground
June 17 | Geist Park - Playground
June 25 | White River Campground - Shelter
Time 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
All ages
Registration is not required

Moms Walking Club at Strawtown Koteewi ParkThis group is for moms, with or without their children, to get together, walk...
05/28/2026

Moms Walking Club at Strawtown Koteewi Park
This group is for moms, with or without their children, to get together, walk, make new friends, and enjoy nature. Participants will meet once a month to hike a section of the trails with a staff member. Hikes will range from 1 mile to 2.5 miles.

June 2 at 11:00 am
Taylor Center of Natural History
Registration is not required

Address

400 Lafayette Road
Noblesville, IN
46060

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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