Parks
34 parks, playgrounds and dog parks in the city.
- Hoosier Woods0.3 mi from downtown
- Billericay Park0.8 mi from downtown
- Brooks School Park1.3 mi from downtown
On a budget
Free things to do in Fishers
4 kinds of free outings in and around Fishers.
Good days out in Fishers don’t have to cost anything. These ideas come from the city’s parks, libraries, historic landmarks and nearby public lands. For free concerts, markets and festivals this week, see the free events calendar.
Libraries
Borrow books, movies and museum passes, and join free programs.
- Fishers LibraryFive Municipal Drive
Hiking
Trails on public land; some areas charge a parking or day-use fee.
- Mississinewa Lake52 mi north
- Cagles Mill Lake60 mi southwest
- Salamonie Lake60 mi north
Wildlife viewing
Birding and nature watching on public land.
- Mississinewa Lake52 mi north
- Cagles Mill Lake60 mi southwest
- Salamonie Lake60 mi north
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What are free things to do in Fishers?
Parks, Libraries, Hiking, Wildlife viewing. City parks and libraries are free; some outdoor areas on federal land charge a parking or day-use fee, noted on each listing.
Are there free events in Fishers this weekend?
Check the free events calendar, updated daily from local organizations, libraries and the city.
Do I need a library card to use the library?
No card is needed to visit or attend most programs; a free card from the local library lets you borrow books, movies and often museum passes.