# Full Moon Hike at Mounds State Park

> Event for families in the Indianapolis–Carmel–Greenwood area (IN). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Tue, Nov 24 (+1 more date) · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Where: Mounds State Park, 4306 Mounds Road, Anderson, IN 46017
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Indiana DNR — Mounds State Park
- Official page: https://events.in.gov/event/november-full-moon-hike-mounds-state-park
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A moderate one-hour guided night hike under the full moon that may include stairs or rough terrain; meet outside the Visitor Center and bring only red-light flashlights. Leashed, well-behaved pets are welcome.

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