Indy Parks is seeking applications for community programming partners to collaborate on diverse programming across the city. We encourage interested parties to propose programs and activities they would like to partner to provide at city parks.
Indy Parks and Recreation provides parks, greenspaces, trails, and recreation opportunities for Marion County residents and visitors. The agency offers 214 parks, 11,608 acres of greenspace, 130 playgrounds, 155 sports fields, 153 miles of trails, 23 recreation and nature centers, 20 aquatic centers, 22 spray grounds, 13 golf courses, and four dog parks. Indy Parks also provides a range of sports, art, education, and recreation programs and more than 2,400 programs throughout the year.
We are looking for you to help activate more of our spaces to bring the community together to learn, have fun, stay active, and more.
Applications are now closed.
Indy Parks is reaching out to potential programming partners now!
See here for FAQs
Mission
To provide enriching experiences for all
Vision
Healthier lives, inspiring experiences, and vibrant communities
Inclusion
We celebrate diversity and aim to remove barriers to inclusion within our organization and the communities we serve. Indy Parks welcomes all, regardless of race, age, gender, socio-economic status, ability, or identity, to connect to nature, to the community, and to themselves.
Fun
We are passionate and love what we do, celebrate the people we serve, and foster creativity, learning, connection, and authentic experiences.
Collaboration
We strive to work together as a team within our organization and continuously engage our community partners and stakeholders.
Stewardship
As stewards of our public lands, we are committed to sustainably maintaining our parks and greenspaces for future generations to enjoy. As stewards of our organization, we exist to meet the needs of the communities we serve and strengthen our organization through the care and respect of our Indy Parks team.
Municipal Gardens
Brookside Park
Virtual, Microsoft Teams
- Description of program
- Optional – one page document outlining your program, its benefits to the community, pricing structure, and other relevant information
- Program participant information
- Frequency of program
- Inclusion practices
- Staffing
- Funding
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OngoingQuestions can be asked here
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July 31, 2023FAQs posted on website
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August 25, 2023Applications Due
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Fall - Winter 2023Applications reviewed
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Winter - Spring 2024Applicants notified
Please submit your questions here. Check back for weekly updates to FAQs.
Para obtener asistencia en español al rellenar la solicitud de la programación, póngase en contacto con Karla Romero: karla.romero@indy.gov; o (317) 489-2817.
Applications are now closed.