Free Events

Celebrate Independence Day with your pup at Crate Escapes! Friday, July 4th: Watch the fireworks light up the sky right from the dog bar patio! Starting at 10PM, all dogs must remain on leash to keep the night safe and stress-free for everyone. Saturday, July 5th | 3–6PM: Cool...

Celebrate Independence Day with your pup at Crate Escapes! Friday, July 4th: Watch the fireworks light up the sky right from the dog bar patio! Starting at 10PM, all dogs must remain on leash to keep the night safe and stress-free for everyone. Saturday, July 5th | 3–6PM: Cool...

Fans are invited to Grand Junction Plaza (225 S. Union Street) for an outdoor viewing of Games 3, 4 and 5 of the NBA Playoffs featuring the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The game will be shown on the big screen, creating a...

A beautiful outdoor walkway of seasonal lights and decorations from Carter Green to Main Street along the Magnificent Monon Greenway through the heart of our city. As you stroll along the Monon, hop on and off the trail for carry-out at one of your favorite...

Santa will be making a return visit this holiday season, continuing a tradition that began with his inaugural tour of Carmel in a fire truck – visiting families sheltered at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Get ready for more tours and more opportunities to see...

The City of Carmel and members of local veteran's organizations, along with sponsor American Structurepoint, work together to host an annual Veterans Day Ceremony, a community event in honor of our veterans. The ceremony pays tribute and thanks those who served our country in order...

Come experience the City of Carmel's Chinese Mooncake Festival, this September 20. There is a dragon parade, traditional Chinese dancing and music and of course Chinese Mooncakes. Bring the whole family out to experience the culture and traditions of China in your own neighborhood....

Rain on Main is an annual event held to increase awareness of water quality and conservation in Carmel and to raise funds for water quality education in Carmel. Local artists transform 65 gallon urn style rain barrels into one-of-a-kind pieces of art. The barrels are...

Fishers Parks' annual Monsoon Madness is set for July 26! Beat the heat as Holland Park transforms into pop-up water park during one of the most popular events of the summer featuring giant waterslides, a mini-monsoon area for little ones, live entertainment, and more! *WRISTBANDS REQUIRED* Early Access...

Check out library books from your local park! On select days through the summer, our friends at Hamilton East Public Library will bring their outreach van to Fishers Parks locations for kids to explore library resources and check out books from the van! Save the date for a...