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Hendricks County Parks & Recreation

Hendricks County Parks & Recreation

Operating McCloud Nature Park, W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park, and the western portion of the Vandalia Trail

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    Intro to Disc Golf at Gibbs

    September 15, 2021 Eric Ivie

    Learn the basics of disc golf from the Hendricks County Disc Golf Club for FREE on Oct. 23 at Gibbs! (Advance registration required.)

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  • HCP&R Hiring Part-Time Maintenance Tech

    September 10, 2021 Eric Ivie

    Hendricks County Parks & Recreation is currently hiring for a Part-Time Maintenance Technician to work four (4) days a week, 28 hours per week for $17.16/hour. This position will

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  • McCloud Prairie Maze

    September 8, 2021 Eric Ivie

    Come explore the FREE cicada-themed McCloud Prairie Maze through Oct. 31!

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  • W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park Opens to Public

    July 22, 2021 Eric Ivie

    W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park opened to the public on July 21, 2021. Learn more about Hendricks County’s newest park!

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  • Where to Find The Explorer Magazine

    May 28, 2020 Eric Ivie

    Want to know how to get a copy of The Explorer magazine with all of our programming, parks news, and more?

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Fall 2021 Explorer Magazine

July 23, 2021 Eric Ivie

Our program guide for Sept. through Dec. 2021.

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McCloud Prairie Maze

August 25, 2021 Eric Ivie

The Prairie Maze is open from Sept. 4 – Oct. 31, 2021.

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HCP&R Hiring Part-Time Maintenance Tech

September 10, 2021 Eric Ivie

Hendricks County Parks & Recreation is currently hiring for a Part-Time Maintenance Technician to

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Map of All Hendricks County Parks

November 18, 2016 Eric Ivie

Find all of the parks in Hendricks County.

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Upcoming Events

  1. McCloud Prairie Maze

    September 4 - October 31

  2. Monarch Tagging

    September 15 - September 19

  3. Monarch Story Walk

    September 16 - September 26

  4. Family Campout 1

    September 18 @ 2:00 pm - September 19 @ 11:00 am EDT

  5. Guest Speaker Spotlight: Winning the Gardening Game

    September 18 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

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Hendricks County Parks & Recreation | 955 E. Main Street, Danville, IN 46122 | P.O. Box 463, Danville, IN 46122 | (317) 718-6188 | hcparks@hcparks.net