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This year, during our annual Christmas Walk on December 1st and 2nd we will be having our first Christmas Tree trail in the Fowler Park Pioneer Village log barn. We are looking for organizations to adopt a Christmas tree to decorate. Your tree will be displayed at the Christmas Walk with a sign dedicated to your organization. If your organization is interested in adopting a Christmas tree please contact the office at 812-462-3392 or email our Natural Resource Programmer at [email protected]!

Be afraid, be very afraid, and join us for the fourth annual Fowler Park After Dark! On Saturday, October 28th from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., the VCPRD will be offering a haunted Halloween tour through Fowler Park Pioneer Village! Participants will meet at the Fowler Park Log Barn and will be guided through the village if they dare! Ghosts and ghouls lurk around every corner!

If you have any questions or would like to volunteer for this event, please call our administrative office at 812-462-3392 or email our Rec Coordinator at [email protected]! Happy haunting!

NOTE: Tours will begin at 7:30 p.m. Parking is available in the barn parking lot. Auxiliary parking is available in the beach parking lot.  The registration fee for this event is $5 and can be paid upon arrival!  Hot chocolate, apple cider, and limited concessions will be available for purchase. This is a haunted event and is not recommended for children under the age of 13. Thanks in advance!

Join the VCPRD on Saturday, October 28th at Fowler Park from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. for family-friendly Halloween-themed hayrides and Trick-or-Treating! Rides will leave from the Foltz Cabin directly across from the Fowler Park Log Barn. Tickets are $3 per person. This event is open to all ages and includes a brief ride through the Fowler Park Pioneer Village and around the park!  Hot chocolate and apple cider will be available for purchase! If you have questions about this event, please call our administrative office at 812-462-3392 or email our Rec Coordinator at [email protected]! We hope to see you there!

Join the VCPRD on Saturday, October 14th at Hawthorn Park from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for fall hayrides! Rides will leave from the Dogwood Shelter parking lot. Tickets are $3 per person. This event is open to all ages and includes a brief ride through Hawthorn Park! If you have questions about this event, please call our administrative office at 812-462-3392 or email our Rec Coordinator at [email protected]! We hope to see you there!