Indy Parks and Recreation offers more than 2,400 programs throughout the year focused on sports, art, education, recreation, wellness, nature, and more.
Fitness, wellness, enrichment, arts, and sports programs specifically targeted for active adults over the age of 62 years old. Find current programs here.
Fitness, wellness, enrichment, arts, and sports programs adapted to ensure that individuals with different abilities have equal access to programs and recreational activities. Find current programs here.
Competitive and recreational sports programs for adults 18 and older. Find current programs here.
Art programs and classes in various mediums including performing arts, painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing and photography. Find current programs here.
Fitness, recreation, competitive, and leisure activities taking place in a body of water including our swim lessons and swim team. Find current programs here.
Structured activities for preschoolers, school aged kids, and teens providing a variety of organized recreation, art, environmental education, enrichment, and science activities. Find current camp offerings here.
Programs, classes, and activities with an educational value-added component designed to support or enhance life skills and academic success. Find current programs here.
Programs and activities that aim to teach those of all ages more about their environment, develop environmental stewardship, and learn how to appreciate the natural world around them. Find current programs here.
Classes and programs focusing on strengthening participants’ physical, emotional, spiritual, and social health. Find current programs here.
Outdoor activities, usually encouraging physical challenge. Outdoor activities may take place on land, in water, and in the air, some may be winter focused. Find current programs here.
One time or short-term recreation, leisure, social or cultural events celebrating a specific occasion. Find current programs here.
Competitive and recreational sports programs for youth ages 17 and under. Find current programs here.
The nature programs at Indianapolis City Parks offer a unique and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re interested in learning the basics of garden planning or participating in a guided walk to explore the local flora and fauna, these programs provide opportunities to connect with nature and promote environmental awareness.
Many of our parks are great places to learn about, view, and create your own art. Whether it’s painting, ceramics, drawing, candle making or one of our other unique programs, your artistic side can shine!
Indianapolis City Parks offer a range of programs and camps tailored to senior citizens, providing opportunities for social engagement, physical activity, and personal growth. These programs include activities such as pickleball, cooking for one, and staying social, helping to promote wellness and social connection among seniors in the community.