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Monday July 27, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2026 Summer Camps - Backyard Explorers Zionsville Parks has summer camps for ages 3 - 12 years with week long and one day options. All programs are led by our professional Naturalist and Recreation staff. Discover nature, take a walk in the woods, explore the creek, get messy with science, try your hand at new arts and crafts, and so much more! Make new friends and memories with Zionsville Parks and Recreation!

Tuesday July 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2026 Summer Camps - Backyard Explorers Zionsville Parks has summer camps for ages 3 - 12 years with week long and one day options. All programs are led by our professional Naturalist and Recreation staff. Discover nature, take a walk in the woods, explore the creek, get messy with science, try your hand at new arts and crafts, and so much more! Make new friends and memories with Zionsville Parks and Recreation!

Wednesday July 29, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2026 Summer Camps - Backyard Explorers Zionsville Parks has summer camps for ages 3 - 12 years with week long and one day options. All programs are led by our professional Naturalist and Recreation staff. Discover nature, take a walk in the woods, explore the creek, get messy with science, try your hand at new arts and crafts, and so much more! Make new friends and memories with Zionsville Parks and Recreation!

Thursday July 30, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2026 Summer Camps - Backyard Explorers Zionsville Parks has summer camps for ages 3 - 12 years with week long and one day options. All programs are led by our professional Naturalist and Recreation staff. Discover nature, take a walk in the woods, explore the creek, get messy with science, try your hand at new arts and crafts, and so much more! Make new friends and memories with Zionsville Parks and Recreation!
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Geology ROCKS! - Geology ROCKS! Let’s dig into the study of the Earth as we explore rocks, minerals, and soil! We will learn how the Earth’s composition changes, how the layers work, and how different types of rocks are formed while looking at and identifying real rock samples.

Friday July 31, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	2026 Summer Camps - Backyard Explorers Zionsville Parks has summer camps for ages 3 - 12 years with week long and one day options. All programs are led by our professional Naturalist and Recreation staff. Discover nature, take a walk in the woods, explore the creek, get messy with science, try your hand at new arts and crafts, and so much more! Make new friends and memories with Zionsville Parks and Recreation!

Thursday August 6, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Meet the Animals - Meet the Animals Stop by the Zionsville Nature Center for an exciting chance to meet and learn about our resident reptiles and amphibians. No reservations needed—just drop in and experience the adventure!

Saturday August 8, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Drop-in Discovery - Birds Drop into the Zionsville Nature Center to explore new topics each month with our Naturalist staff. Celebrate the changing seasons with crafts and activities for all ages.

Friday August 14, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Hoosier RiverWatch Workshop - Hoosier Riverwatch Hoosier Riverwatch is a volunteer stream monitoring program. Discover hands-on methods for testing water quality at this FREE workshop. Participants will earn certification and must be 18 & older. Great for teachers, natural resource professionals, and anyone interested in being a steward for our waterways! Session will be held indoors at Zionsville Nature Center and then will head outdoors to a nearby park for hands-on field work.

Saturday August 15, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Toad Abodes - Toad Abodes Join a Naturalist to learn how toads live, what they eat, and the adaptations that help them survive in the wild. Meet a live toad up close and discover what makes these backyard amphibians so unique. Participants will decorate and create their own toad abode using a terracotta pot to take home and provide a safe shelter for toads in their yard or garden.

Wednesday August 19, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	After-School Nature Club - Insects Are you ready for an after-school adventure? Join our After-School Nature Club! Each month, we’ll uncover the wonders of the natural world through outdoor exploration, fun games, and hands-on activities. This club is perfect for curious kids who love exploring, creating, and playing. Come discover the magic of nature - adventure awaits!This is a drop-off program, but parents are welcome to stay nearby.