The entrance to Willard Park will be closed for stormwater improvements from Wednesday, 9/16 through Sunday 9/20.

With warmer weather in the forcast and thanks to our facility maintenance team, splash pads will remain open through September 27!

Click here for splash pad locations: parks.indy.gov/programs/poolsandsplashpads

Please note that due to ongoing maintenance issues, the splash pad at Holliday Park will be closed for the season.


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Cooling Centers

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During extreme temperatures and weather events, Indy Parks Family Centers are available as cooling centers or warming centers. Splash Pads remain open through Labor Day Weekend.

Please note that all of the listed facilities are closed on Sundays.

FACILITY INFORMATION SaturdayWeekdays
Broad Ripple Park Family Center 1426 Broad Ripple Avenue 317 327-71619:00am – 5:00pm 9:00am – 8:00pm
Brookside Park Family Center3500 Brookside Parkway S. Drive317 327-717910:00am – 4:00pm12:00pm – 8:00pm 
Christian Park Family Center4200 English Avenue317 327-716311:00am – 3:00pm 12:00pm – 8:00pm 
Frederick Douglass Park Family Center1616 E. 25th Street 317 327-71749:00am – 5:00pm 9:00am – 8:00pm 
Garfield Park Burrello Family Center2345 Pagoda Drive317 327-7220Closed11:00am – 8:00pm 
Krannert Park Family Center605 S. High School Road 317 327-73759:00am – 4:00pm 9:00am – 8:00pm 
Grassy Creek Environmental Education Center3510 N. German Church Rd.327-700310:00am-2:00pm10:00am – 6:00pm
Pride Park Family Center 1129 S. Vandeman Street317 327-716411:00am – 3:00pm2:00pm – 7:00pm
Rhodius Park Family Center1720 W.  Wilkins Street317 327-719110:00am – 2:00pm2:00pm – 8:00pm
Riverside Park Family Center2420 N. Riverside E. Drive317 327-717110:00am – 4:00pm11:00am – 8:00pm 
Stanley Strader Park Family Center2850 Bethel Avenue317 327-74809:00am – 3:00pm 11:00am – 8:00pm 
Washington Park Family Center3130 E. 30th Street317 327-747310:00am – 4:00pm9:00am – 8:00pm 
Windsor Park Family Center 6510 E. 25th Street317 327-716211:00am – 4:00pm2:00pm – 8:00pm Monday, Tuesday 10am – 6pm,Wednesday 10am – 8pm, Friday
10:00am – 8:00pm
Watkins Park Family Center2360 Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Street317
327-
7175		11:00am – 3:00pm 10:00am – 8:00pm
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
11:30am – 8:00pm Tuesday & Thursday
Thatcher Park Family Center4649 W Vermont St.317-327-739011:00am – 4:00pm9:00am – 8:00pm 

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