# Hummel Park Autumn Splash & Stroller Trails > Place to go for families in the Indianapolis–Carmel–Greenwood area (IN). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Open on its own schedule - Dates: Starts Fri, Nov 27 - Where: Hummel Park, 1500 S Center St, Plainfield, IN 46168 - Ages: All ages (Paved creekway loops, suspension bridge walk, fishing piers, and inclusive playgrounds) - Price: Free park admission, free parking, and free playground use - Organizer: Guilford Township & Plainfield Parks and Recreation - Official page: https://www.hummelpark.net/ - Last checked: Thu, Nov 5 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/indianapolis/activities/hummel-park-autumn-splash-and-stroller-trails--listing-c5d76e09f0c4ed763147c52c ## About Spanning 205 expansive acres in Plainfield, Hummel Park is one of central Indiana's most complete family recreation parks, situated along both banks of scenic White Lick Creek. In late autumn, the park's multi-mile network of paved pedestrian trails provides a delightful setting for holiday family walks surrounded by mature cottonwood trees and open parkland. A prominent pedestrian suspension bridge spans the creek, connecting extensive athletic complexes, fishing lakes with wooden fishing piers, and multiple playground areas. Children enjoy the large, inclusive playground structures featuring sensory panels, slides, and swings. Plentiful lakeside gazebos and sheltered picnic tables offer relaxed settings for sharing Thanksgiving leftovers and holiday treats. Family Experience & Accessibility: • Stroller Accessibility: Exceptionally smooth, wide paved trails loop through the entire 205-acre park and cross the suspension bridge with zero steps or steep inclines. • Nursing & Rest Spots: The Hummel Park Performing Arts Center and pavilion rest areas offer heated family restrooms with clean baby-changing facilities. • Age Suitability: Welcoming to all ages, from infants in wagons to grandparents enjoying lake vistas and accessible walking paths. • Sensory Tips: Expansive open acreage provides a quiet, uncrowded environment with gentle creek breezes, bird chirping, and ample room to spread out. ## Similar picks in Indianapolis - [Plainfield Hummel Park Winter Sledding Hill & Paved Creek Trails](https://grassyknees.com/indianapolis/activities/plainfield-hummel-park-winter-sledding-hill-and-paved-creek-trails--listing-700f4d32681a0a25975e1dd1) — Open on its own schedule · Hummel Park, Plainfield · All ages · Free · checked Nov 5. 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