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Zionsville Butterfly Trail

Zionsville Butterfly Trail June 1 – July 31, 2022 In Celebration of Zionsville Nature Center 20th Anniversary and NWF Mayors Monarch Pledge Leadership Circle Presented by Zionsville Parks Foundation This summer large-scale butterfly wings, painted by local artists, with be on display in various community locations throughout Zionsville. This project was inspired by our town’s commitment to The National Wildlife Federation Mayor’s Monarch Pledge and a celebration of our conservation and environmental education efforts.

Zionsville Farmers Market

Zionsville Farmers' Market

Turtle Tracks

Did you know there are 18 species of turtles in Indiana? Come meet a few different species and learn what makes them special!

Great American Campout

Join the Zionsville Parks in our own backyard, as we pitch our tents and campout at Mulberry Fields as part of the National Wildlife Federation Great American Campout. Enjoy s'mores around a crackling campfire, sharing stories and songs with family and friends. Take a hike under the stars, and enjoy fun games and activities. Tents and camping gear not provided. Ages: 3 years and up with an adult

Sensory Hike

There are many benefits of nature walks including all the sights and sound that make for a multi-sensory experience. Let’s explore nature – one sense at a time. Ages: 6 & under with an adult

Barns and Brews

Presented by BMO Wealth Management Enjoy a summer evening down on the farm. Join the Zionsville Parks and Recreation Department for a 21+ fundraising event for Maplelawn Farmstead. Each Barns and Brews evening will highlight a different speaker and local brewery, all within the setting of the beautiful Maplelawn Farmstead. After the evening presentation there will be time to mingle with friends around the fire, enjoy a few beverages, and tour the historic barns and homesite. The evening includes photo opportunities, yard games, and great conversations. Thursday, June 16 Native Hoosier Predators with Zionsville Nature Center Beer selections from Moontown Brewery Thursday, June 30 History of Indiana Barns with Kent Yeager, President of Indiana Barn Foundation Beer selections from Indy Brew Bus