McCloud Scavenger Egg Hunt
Come on out to McCloud Nature Park on March 23 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a FREE Scavenger Egg Hunt!
Come on out to McCloud Nature Park on March 23 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a FREE Scavenger Egg Hunt!
While parks provide a significant economic impact to communities, they also play a major role in health and wellness, offering free or inexpensive ways to improve a variety of common physical and mental health concerns. Indiana is the 15th-most obese state in the 18th-most obese country in the world. National health care costs relating to…
Turner Forestry will be conducting a prescribed burn of the 52-acre prairie at McCloud Nature Park on Monday, March 29. The crew will arrive at the park at about 11 a.m., and the burn takes a few hours to complete. Prescribed burns are part of normal prairie maintenance. They assist greatly in controlling non-native invasive…
Two members of the Hendricks County Parks & Recreation (HCP&R) staff have recently been promoted. Joe Lembo is now a full-time Assistant Park Naturalist while Eric Ivie now holds the position of Assistant Superintendent. Lembo began his employment with HCP&R in 2016 as a part-time seasonal naturalist at McCloud Nature Park and was later made…
Hendricks County Parks & Recreation, Deka Lash of Plainfield Commons, and the Indiana Lyons have partnered to bring you an entire day of family fun on Saturday, Oct. 16 for FREE! Start your day by taking the family out to McCloud Nature Park for Hendricks County Parks & Recreation’s Fall Colors Festival between 10 a.m….
We desperately want to see our superintendent, Jeremy Weber, wear a hideous Christmas suit to work on Thursday, Dec. 14 and Friday, Dec. 15! He has agreed to do this if we can raise $2,000 in donations to the Parks Foundation of Hendricks County by Wednesday, Dec. 13! If you’re looking for a great organization…
Hendricks County Parks & Recreation and the Parks Foundation of Hendricks County will host the second annual Honeybee Fest at McCloud Nature Park on Saturday, Aug. 26 from 1 to 4 p.m. This free family-friendly festival celebrates the remarkable honeybee – a vital but disappearing pollinator that is credited with pollinating nearly 80 percent of…