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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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    Summer Nature Day Camps

    March 17, 2023 Eric Ivie

    Summer camps return to McCloud Nature Park and W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park in 2023, and they are better than ever!

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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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Winter/Spring 2023 Explorer

November 18, 2022 Eric Ivie

Our program guide for January through April 2023.

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Summer 2023 Explorer

March 17, 2023 Eric Ivie

Our program guide for May through August 2023.

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Summer Nature Day Camps

March 17, 2023 Eric Ivie

Summer camps return to McCloud Nature Park and W.S. Gibbs Memorial Park

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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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Mar 29
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Senior Center: Nature’s Myth Busters
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Mar 30
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm
Spring Fever Stroll – GIBBS
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Mar 31
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Spring Fever Stroll – VANDALIA
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Mar 31
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Flashlight EGG-STREME Hunts
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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