2026 Fall/Winter Program Guide

Fall/Winter 2026

ACTIVITIES GUIDE September - December

FALL/WINTER ACTIVITY GUIDE

CONTENTS RECREATION TEAM................................................................................................ 3 ADMIN TEAM, LETTER FROM DIRECTOR, PARK LOCATIONS........................... 4-6 EVENTS.................................................................................................................... 7-11 YOUTH ..................................................................................................................... 12 NATURE ................................................................................................................... 13 ADULT ...................................................................................................................... 14-15 REFUND POLICY ..................................................................................................... 16 RENTALS .................................................................................................................. 17-18

RECREATION PROGRAM TEAM

Parker Irwin Recreation Manager

Aliya Statler Youth Program Coordinator

Audrey Ehlin Recreation Program Supervisor

Meagan Wernke Special Events Coordinator

Ellie Payen Recreation Progarm Supervisor

Bekah Joslin Administrative Assistant

Lynn Dixon Recreation Associate

CONTACT US INFORMATION AND PROGRAM REGISTRATION ........................................................... 317-776-6350 STAFF Parker Irwin - Recreation Manager.......................................................................... 317-776-6350 ext. 5012 Aliya Statler - Youth Programs Coordinator........................................................... 317-776-6350 ext. 5005 Meagan Wernke - Special Events Coordinator....................................................... 317-776-6350 ext. 5011 Bekah Joslin - Administrative Assistant.................................................................. 317-776-6350 ext. 5004

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WHO WE ARE ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM The Noblesville Parks Foundation is dedicated to making community events accessible, promoting mental health and wellness, and supporting inclusive, adaptable parks and programs for everyone.

Savannah Wines - CPRP Parks Director 317-776-6350 swines@noblesville.in.gov

OUR VISION

Charlie Elliott - CPRP Assistant Director - Operations 317-776-6350 celliott@noblesville.in.gov

Vibrant and accessible parks and greenspaces that enrich quality of life and foster a sense of community, well-being, and connection in and around Noblesville.

OUR MISSION

Parker Irwin - CPRP Recreation Manager 317-776-6350 ext. 5012 pirwin@noblesville.in.gov

To support, enhance and advocate for the development, maintenance, and improvement of Noblesville Parks through fundraising, partnerships, community advocacy and public engagement.

Brianna Craig Assistant to the Director 317-776-6350 ext. 5007 bcraig@noblesville.in.gov

Find ME In the Park noblesvilleparksfoundation.org

Let’s Connect!

Wendy Stremlaw Administrative Manager 317-776-6350 ext. 5003 wstremlaw@noblesville.in.gov

@noblesvilleparksfoundation

Donate Here!

Jeremy Sneed Facility Operations and Events Manager 317-776-6350 ext. 5008 jsneed@noblesville.in.gov Bekah Joslin Administrative Assistant 317-776-6350 ext. 5004 bjoslin@noblesville.in.gov

NOBLESVILLE PARKS BOARD Steve Rogers President srogers@noblesville.in.gov Ian Hauer Member ihauer@noblesville.in.gov

Angie Sutton Vice President asutton@noblesville.in.gov Scott Noel Member snoel@noblesville.in.gov

Joe Forgey Member jforgey@noblesville.in.gov

Brianna Craig Secretary (Non-voting) bcraig@noblesville.in.gov

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Message from the Director & Recreation Manager As the seasons change, Noblesville Parks & Recreation continues to provide opportunities for our community to stay active, connected, and engaged. While summer may bring sunshine and long days outdoors, fall and winter offer their own traditions, celebrations, and ways to experience our parks and programs.

Inside this guide you’ll find a wide range of opportunities for all ages—from youth programs and fitness classes to community events, holiday traditions, and indoor recreation. Whether you’re looking to stay active, try something new, or spend quality time with family and friends, there are countless ways to stay involved throughout the colder months.

Our team works year-round to provide high-quality recreation experiences that bring people together and support the health and well-being of our community. We hope this guide inspires you to explore something new and make the most of the season.

Parker Irwin, CPRP Recreation Manager

PARK LOCATIONS Dr. James A Dillon Park 6001 Edenshall Ln. Noblesville, IN 46060 Federal Hill Commons 175 Logan St. Noblesville, IN 46060 Finch Creek Park 16233 Boden Rd. Noblesville, IN 46060 Forest Park 701 Cicero Rd. Noblesville, IN 46060 Hague Road Nature Haven SR 28 and Hague Road Noblesville, IN 46060 Riverwalk Depot Pocket Park 181 N 8 th St. Noblesville, IN 46060 Seminary Park 350 S 10 th St. Noblesville, IN 46060

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Southside Park 396 Washington St. Noblesville, IN 46060

FALL/WINTER ACTIVITY GUIDE

REGISTER ONLINE! noblesville.in.gov/PARKS EXPLORE

Go to noblesville.in.gov/PARKS and view available programs.

CONNECT

Add your picks to your cart and check out.

PLAY

Check your email for program details, and get ready for fun!

HAVING TROUBLE LOGGING IN?

SUPER EASY SIGNUP!

Call us at 317-776-6350 (MON–FRI, 9 A.M.–3:00 P.M.)

Get started on your phone or computer.

Make reservations & register for classes & activities at noblesville.in.gov/PARKS Photos taken at classes and during programs may be used by Noblesville Parks and Recreation for promotional purposes.

Prices are inclusive of all taxes. A card service fee may apply.

If an ADA accommodation is needed, please contact the Recreation Manager at 317-7766350 or pirwin@noblesville.in.gov at least five business days in advance of event.

We strive to produce the most accurate, up-to-date Activities Guide possible.

However, some program information may have changed since this guide was posted.

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SPECIAL EVENTS

FOREST PARK CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

Special Events Coordinator Meagan Wernke 317-776-6350 ext. 5011 mwernke@noblesville.in.gov

Saturday, September 19th Forest Park 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Join Noblesville Parks & Recreation as we celebrate a park that has given so much to our community. The Centennial Celebration at Forest Park is a special opportunity to honor the history, memories, and generations of families who have enjoyed this beloved space.

Enjoy an evening of community activities, a throwback concert in the park with a performance by Kids in America, and reflection as we celebrate 100 years of Forest Park and look ahead to the future of parks in Noblesville.

This event is free to the community.

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Join Noblesville Parks & Recreation for a festive fall tradition that brings the community together to celebrate Halloween.

Set among the autum scenery of Forest Park, this family-friendly event offers an opportunity to collect candy, create memories, and experience the spirit of Halloween.

Friday, October 23rd 4:30 - 7:30 PM Forest Park

Guests can explore the decorated trick-ortreat trail, show off their creativity in the costume contest, take a hayride, and enjoy delicious offerings from local food vendors.

This event is free to the community.

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Kick off your holiday season with a magical morning at Breakfast with Santa. Children will have the opportunity to visit with santa, share their Christmas wishes, and take photos to remember the occasion. In addition to breakfast and time with Santa, families can enjoy holiday themed crafts and entertainment throughout the morning, Tickets for this event are $15. Proceeds benefit the Noblesville Parks Foundation.

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Experience the holiday season with Noblesville Parks & Recreation for the inaugural year of Forest of Lights. Stoll through an illuminated walking trail featuring festive light displays, holiday decor, and a cheerful atmosphere that the whole family can enjoy.

On special activiation days, visitors can enjoy seasonal activities, hot chocolate, and the opportunity to meet Santa. The light display is on daily through the duration of the event.

This event is free to the public with complimentary parking available at Forest Park.

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YOUTH PROGRAMS

Youth Programs Coordinator Aliya Statler 317-776-6350 ext. 5005 astatler@noblesville.in.gov

OUT OF SCHOOL EXPLORER SERIES

SAFE SITTER SERIES

Out of School Explorers is a one-day camp designed for children to learn, play, and explore while Noblesville Schools are closed for professional development days and select holidays, including Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Presidents' Day.

Prepare your child to be a confident and capable babysitter with our Safe Sitter Series. This nationally recognized program is designed for youth who are ready to take on the responsibility of caring for younger children—whether they’re watching siblings at home or taking on babysitting jobs in the community.

Ages: 5-12

Instructors: Youth Programs Staff

Select Days 7:45am-5:30pm

Ages: 11-15

Instructors: Youth Programs Staff

SAT 7:45am-5:30pm

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Activity #

Sept. 16

W

7:30-5:30

$40

3623

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Activity #

Nov. 13

F

7:30-5:30

$40

3624

Sept. 5

Sat

9am-3pm

$65

3655

FALL BREAK CAMP

Oct. 3

Sat

9am-3pm

$65

3656

Nov. 7

Sat

9am-3pm

$65

3657

Fall Break Camp is part of our Seasonal Camp Series and offers a fun-filled experience where families can pick and choose the days that work best for them! Each camp day features a new theme and is packed with hands-on projects, creative activities, outdoor exploration, and plenty of opportunities to make new friends.

AMAZING ATHLETES Amazing Athletes Tots introduces the fundamentals of movement through fun, age-appropriate activities. Each class features exciting ball skills, engaging obstacle courses, and imaginative "Muscle Zoo" animal movements that help develop coordination, balance, strength, and confidence—all while having fun!

Ages: 5-12

Instructors: Youth Programs Staff

M-F 7:30am-5:30pm

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Activity #

October 12

M

7:30-5:30

$50

3634

October 13

T

7:30-5:30

$40

3635

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Activity #

October 14

W

7:30-5:30

$50

3636

Sept. 8 - Oct. 6

T

5pm-5:30pm

$50

3662

October 15

Th

7:30-5:30

$40

3637

Oct. 27 - Dec. 1

T

5pm-5:30pm

$60

3663

October 16

F

7:30-5:30

$50

3638

October 19

M

7:30-5:30

$50

3640

October 20

T

7:30-5:30

$40

3641

TODDLER HIP HOP

October 21

W

7:30-5:30

$50

3642

October 22

Th

7:30-5:30

$40

3643

Ages: 1-3

SUPER SOCCER STARS

Introduce your little one to soccer through fun games, basic ball skills, and active play to build coordination and confidence!

Ages: 1-3

Instructors: Amazing Athletes

Tuesdays

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Activity #

Oct. 27 - Dec. 1

T

5:30pm-6pm

$60

3665

Instructors: Amazing Athletes

Tuesdays

Toddlers will explore movement through fun, ageappropriate hip hop activities designed just for little ones. Classes include simple dance moves, basic locomotive skills, music and movement games, and a special parent showcase at the end of the session.

Ages: 1-3

Instructors: Amazing Athletes

Tuesdays

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Activity #

Sept. 9 - Oct. 6

T

5:30pm-6pm

$50

3664

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NATURE PROGRAMS

Recreation program Supervisor Ellie Payne epayne@noblesville.in.gov

INDIANA JUNIOR MASTER NATURALIST

THE CASE OF THE MISSING ACORN

Covering topics from People and Natural Resources, Water, Geology & Soil, Plants, to Wildlife with presenters from Noblesville Parks & Recreation, Hamilton County Soil & Water, Purdue Extension, and more.

A Naturalist is a student of the natural world who gains knowledge through observations and interactions with plants, animals, and ecosystems. During this eight-week program, your student will learn about the species and habitats of our local parks from community nature experts while earning an official certificate from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

Become a Naturalist-In-Training with Noblesville Parks & Recreation this Fall!

Location: Forest Park Inn AGE 9-13

Instructors: Naturalist Staff & Presenters

Wednesdays 6-8PM

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Activity #

Sept. 2 - Oct. 21

Wed

6:00-8:00p

$150

3661

Join us for a viewing of Homegrown National Park’s The Extraordinary Caterpillar at Federal Hill Commons. Learn more about our native pollinators and have the chance to meet some of our most helpful and beautiful insect friends with Purdue Entomology Extension. Learn how you can make a positive impact on pollinators by taking home a native plant, pollinatortheme crafts, and seeing the magic of caterpillars on the bigscreen! In partnership with Hamilton County Soil and Water.

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FILM STARTS @ Dusk

ALL AGES

Go on an adventure this Fall in the parks with Noblesville Parks and Recreation ArcGIS StoryMaps™!

At Forest Park, Squirrelock Jones has lost his acorn and needs your help retracing his steps to find where he buried it. Community members of all ages are invited to crack this case while learning about the features of Indiana native tree species!

Location: Forest Park ALL AGES

Self-Guided

Year Round

WOODPECKER WHAM! STORYWALK® This engaging story by April Pulley Sayre, welcomes readers to the world of one of Indiana's most interesting native bird species: Woodpeckers! Follow the StoryWalk® trail while engaging with the tale of how this bird species eats, communicates, and builds.

In partnership with Hamilton County East Public Library, this activity is free and self-guided and will rotate stories every season to keep the fun going all year-round!

THE EXTRAORDINARY CATERPILLAR FILM SCREENING

OCTOBER 9th

TREE ID ACTIVITY

Location: Finch Creek Park (start at pickleball courts) ALL AGES

FREE

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Self-Guided

Year Round

RECREATION PROGRAMS

Recreation Manager Parker Irwin 317-776-6350 ext. 5012 pirwin@noblesville.in.gov

FITNESS PROGRAMS BALLROOM DANCE: ALL LEVELS

GENTLE YOGA

Adult programs are offered in 4 week segments, allowing participants to try out an activity without making a long time or large financial commitment.

This class is suited for all levels of dancers from beginners through intermediate.

Location: Forest Park INN

This class offers a gentle approach to yoga with special attention to modifications for specific limitations. We will still work on building strength, balance, and flexibility, but within a format that will support you and meet your needs. Chairs available if needed.

Location: Forest Park INN

Instructor: Diana Miller

Ages: 16+

Mondays 6:30-7:15pm

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Activity #

Sept. 14-28

M

6:30-7:15p

$40

3538

Oct. 5-26

M

6:30-7:15p

$50

3539

Nov. 2-23

M

6:30-7:15p

$40

3540

LINE DANCE INSTRUCTION Novice (5:00-5:50 PM) Beginner (6:00–6:50 PM) Intermediate (7:00–7:50 PM) Learn the basics of line dancing! Build confidence with simple steps and easy choreography. No experience required. For dancers with prior experience, attend the intermediate class!

Location: Forest Park INN Ages: 10+

Instructor: Melissa McHugh Lawson

Thursdays 6:00-8:00pm

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Sept.

Th

5:00-5:50p

$10

Sept.

Th

6:00-6:50p

$10

Sept.

Th

7:00-7:50p

$10

Oct.

Th

5:00-5:50p

$10

Oct.

Th

6:00-6:50p

$10

Oct.

Th

7:00-7:50p

$10

Nov.

Th

5:00-5:50p

$10

Nov.

Th

6:00-6:50p

$10

Nov.

Th

7:00-7:50p

$10

Dec.

Th

5:00-5:50p

$10

Dec.

Th

6:00-6:50p

$10

Dec.

Th

7:00-7:50p

$10

Instructor: Teri Russell

Ages: 15+

Mondays & Wednesdays

Date

Day

Time

Fee

Activity #

Sept. 4-25

M

4:00-5:00p

$40

3592

Sept.

W

4:00-5:00p

$30

3593

Sept.

W

5:30-6:30p

$30

3594

Oct.

M

4:00-5:00p

$50

3595

Oct.

W

4:00-5:00p

$40

3596

Oct.

W

5:30-6:30p

$40

3597

Nov.

M

4:00-5:00p

$40

3598

Nov.

W

4:00-5:00p

$40

3599

Nov.

W

5:30-6:30p

$40

3600

Dec.

M

4:00-5:00p

$50

3601

Dec.

W

4:00-5:00p

$40

3602

Dec.

W

5:30-6:30p

$40

3603

*Punch passes available online HERE

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RECREATION PROGRAMS POUND FITNESS POUND® blends cardio, conditioning, and strength training with high-intensity intervals in a fun, inclusive environment. No prior fitness or drumming experience is required — just bring comfortable workout clothes, supportive athletic shoes, water, and a willingness to move.

Ages: 13+

Instructor: Recreation Program Staff

Tuesday 7:00-8:00pm

Date

Day

Time

Fee

September

T

7:00-8:00p

$11

October

T

7:00-8:00p

$11

November

T

7:00-8:00p

$11

December

T

7:00-8:00p

$11

*Punch passes available online HERE

Coming Soon SilverSneakers®

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REFUND POLICY We understand that plans can change, and we aim to be as flexible as possible while still supporting the planning and staffing needs of our programs.

If a participant chooses to cancel their participation in a program, the following refund guidelines will apply: Cancellations made with two (2) or more weeks’ notice prior to the program start date are eligible for a full refund.

Cancellations made with less than two (2) weeks’ notice are not eligible for a refund.

Refunds may be issued in one of the following ways: Household account credit: This credit can be used toward future program registrations and is valid through December 31st of the current calendar year.

Check by mail: If preferred, a refund check can be mailed to the customer and typically arrives within 45 business days of the approved refund request. Please note: check refunds will not be issued if there is an outstanding balance on the household account.

All refund requests must be requested directly to the Parks and Recreation office, and approval may be subject to verification of program registration and eligibility. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we work to provide high-quality, well-prepared experiences for all participants.

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FACILITY RESERVATIONS

INDOOR FACILITIES

Whether you're looking for a place for a family reunion, wedding, or other gathering, we can provide a location for you! There are many facilities located throughout our various parks that can be reserved for your event. Shelters may be reserved online, in our office, or over the phone.

Forest Park Inn Features a charming stone fireplace, wood-beam ceiling, and intimate atmosphere. The Main Room offers a cozy, rustic space, while the Overlook Room provides scenic views.

Forest Park Lodge The Lodge offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with views overlooking the Forest Park Golf Course— ideal for gatherings, parties, or meetings.

The Green Room The Green Room offers a bright, contemporary space perfect for birthday parties, baby showers, and small gatherings. Centrally located at Federal Hill Commons.

FACILITY

CAPACITY

6-HR RATE

12-HR RATE

ADD. HOURS

FOREST PARK INN (Main & Overlook Room)

150

Resident - $475 Non-Resident - $575

Resident - $715 Non-Resident - $865

$75/hour

MAIN ROOM

100

Resident - $330 Non-Resident - $390

Resident - $550 Non-Resident - $650

$50/hour

OVERLOOK ROOM

50

Resident - $250 Non-Resident - $310

Resident - $450 Non-Resident - $550

$50/hour

THE GREEN ROOM

48

Resident - $300 Non-Resident - $360

Resident - $475 Non-Resident - $575

$50/hour

FOREST PARK LODGE

64

Resident - $300 Non-Resident - $360

Resident - $475 Non-Resident - $575

$50/hour

INDOOR & OUTDOOR FACILITIES

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FACILITY RESERVATIONS Outdoor shelter are available to rent April through October, from 8am-8pm. Rental fee includes access for entire day, picnic tables, trash receptacles, and nearby restrooms.

Forest park offers 6 shelters with capacity ranging from 42-240, providing ample space and a variety of options to meet your gathering needs.

OUTDOOR FACILITIES Finch Creek Shelter Residents $145 Non-Residents $165 Shelter Capacity: 144

This spacious covered shelter is nestled in a scenic green space, perfect for picnics, parties, and group gatherings. It’s conveniently located near restrooms, walking trails, a playground, and guest parking.

FOREST PARK SHELTER

CAPACITY

RESIDENT/ NONRESIDENT RATE

SHELTER #1

240

$240/$275

SHELTER #2

75

$75/$90

SHELTER #3

120

$120/$140

SHELTER #4

75

$75/$90

SHELTER #5

240

$240/$275

ANDERSON SHELTER

42

$75/$90

Forest Park Shelters Each shelter offers a shaded, open-air space perfect for reunions, birthday parties, and casual get-togethers. All shelters include picnic tables, nearby restrooms, and easy access to playgrounds, trails, and other park features.

PICNIC AREAS Residents $30/Non-Residents $35 Picnic Areas may be reserved in one of our 5 different locations throughout the park & includes a charcoal grill. Each Picnic Area includes 6 picnic tables. Only one area allowed per reservation. All tables seat 6-8 people per table.

PLEASE NOTE: Picnic Areas DO NOT come with electricity, water access, or a roof overhead.

Scan here to reserve a facility online!

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