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Holliday Park’s Reimagined Nature-Inspired Playground

Holliday Park has been completely reimagined! The beloved Indianapolis park has reopened to the public as of November...
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Holliday Park’s Reimagined Nature-Inspired Playground

Holliday Park has been completely reimagined! The beloved Indianapolis park has reopened to the public as of November 2025, and has a fun new...

New and Improved: Franklin Township Community Park

The south east side of Indianapolis has a new and improved park and playground! The newly renovated Franklin Township Community Park has received a $2.8-million...

New Playground Alert: Old School Park in McCordsville

There's a new playground on the northeast side of Indianapolis! Old School Park in McCordsville has undergone renovations, so as of September 2025, it's...

Washington Park Opens New Playground & Splash Pad

Washington Park, located on the near east side of Indy, is new and improved! Completed in August 2025, this Indianapolis park has received a...

13 Coolest Playgrounds in the Indianapolis Area

Playgrounds are fun, but these Indianapolis playgrounds take it to a whole other level. If you’re looking for playgrounds with some of the coolest,...

Possibility Playground: Indiana’s Largest Playground

Located in Corydon’s Hayswood Nature Preserve at 755 IN‑135 in Corydon, Possibility Playground continues to shine as Indiana’s—and one of the nation’s—largest all-inclusive playgrounds....

Falls Park Playground Review: Pendleton’s Top Playground

Falls Park Playground is located in historic downtown Pendleton, Indiana, alongside Fall Creek. Established in 1920, Falls Park has long been a cornerstone of...

Nature Adventure Playground at Jill Perelman Pavilion

There is no shortage of fun parks and playgrounds in Carmel. The nature adventure playground -- tucked into the woods behind Jill Perelman Pavilion...

Hidden Gem: The Portico at College Park Church

I'm always on the lookout for new and exciting places to take my kids, and I think I've found one of the best-kept secrets...

8 Central Indiana Splash Pads Worth the Drive

Looking to beat the heat this summer? Then get your family to a splash pad! Indianapolis and Central Indiana are home to some of...

Why Meadowlark Park is a Family Favorite in Carmel

In the heart of Carmel’s Arts & Design District, Meadowlark Park has quickly become one of our family's favorite playgrounds near Indianapolis. This 19-acre...

Memorial Park in Lebanon

Located in the heart of Lebanon, Indiana, Memorial Park is a 40-acre park that offers many amenities and has something for everyone. Some of...

Geist Waterfront Park – Beach, Playground + Park

Even though Indiana is a landlocked state, that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a day at the beach! Geist Waterfront Park, a 70-acre waterfront...

Arbuckle Acres Park: A Shady Playground in Brownsburg

Searching for the best shady playgrounds Indianapolis has to offer? Arbuckle Acres Park in Brownsburg might be just what you need. It’s a local...

Riverside Adventure Park

Riverside Regional Park, located on the near west side of Indianapolis, is one of the city's biggest parks. And now, it has a new...

Fishers AgriPark: Part Urban Farm, Part Park

Fishers AgriPark just might be my favorite hidden gem. I loved it because we went home with free produce, and my son loved it because...

Grassy Creek Environmental Education Center and Playground Opening on Indy’s Far East Side

Indy's Far East Side is getting a new playground and education center! Grassy Creek Environmental Education Center and Playground, located near 30th Street and...

Slick City Slide Park in Brownsburg

Indianapolis kids can now slide into a whole new kind of fun! Slick City, an indoor slide park, is open as of April 1...

Exploring the Giant Indoor Playground at Kid’s Planet

Located in Brownsburg, Indiana, Kid's Planet is a giant indoor playground that promises a world of entertainment for children. Spring Break Promo: Buy 2, get...

Worth-the-Drive: Nature PlayScape at Wesselman Woods

Located just under 3 hours from downtown Indy, The Nature Playscape at Wesselman Woods in Evansville, Indiana, is worth the drive and perfect outdoor...

13 Indiana Playgrounds Worth the Drive

With state-of-the-art play structures and lots of space to run, these Indiana playgrounds will bring out the inner child in everyone. Related Article: Free Things to...