New $12 million nature playground set to open on far east side of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS — In celebration of Earth Day, Mayor Joe Hogsett and Indy Parks announced the upcoming opening of the $12 million Grassy Creek Environmental Community Center and nature playground, located on the far east side of Indianapolis.

This new park will be the city’s fourth focused on Nature and Environmental Education, joining Eagle Creek, Holiday, and Southeastway Parks.

The nature playground will be the largest in the Indy Parks system, featuring a variety of nature-themed play areas for children of all ages.

The funding for this project came from the Circle City Forward Initiative and a Lilly Endowment Grant…

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