Glow Night, Movies, Dog Walk, Motown, Cruise-in and More

It’s another busy weekend.

So here’s a list of 20 things to do to keep your calendar up to date.

1. Carmel Community Players presents “Shipwrecked: An Entertainment!” directed by Lori Raffel, opening tonight at The Cat in Carmel, with performances through Aug. 21.

2. Noblesville Parks’ 15th annual Movies in the Park series, presented by Logan Street Signs and banners, tonight at dusk, “Onward,” (Rated PG) at Dillon Park; Aug. 19, “Cruella,” (Rated PG-13) at Federal Hill Commons; Aug. 26, “Raya and the Last Dragon,” (Rated PG) at Federal Hill; Sept. 2, “Sing 2,” (Rated PG) at Federal Hill; and Sept. 9, “Ghostbusters Afterlife,” (Rated PG-13) at Federal Hill.

3. Come out to Forest Park Aquatic Center in Noblesville and enjoy a special Glow Party swim from 9-11 p.m. today with deejay and concession stand open, free to members and $5 for nonmembers. Also, enjoy movies on the new video board during the Flix and Float movie nights select Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., featuring “Goonies,” sponsored by Sign Craft, on Saturday; “Dog,” sponsored by Lew’s Plumbing, on Aug. 20; and “Top Gun,” sponsored by Troy and Alicia Tricker, on Sept. 30, also $5 per person but included with pool membership. Friends of Central Pool and Forest Park Aquatic Center’s 25th Anniversary Celebration is 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Sept. 11 , with registration encouraged, festive luau party with beer and wine cash bar and charcuterie provided by the Wine Trough. Admission is free but a tax deductible donation of $25 or more per person is greatly appreciated. Visit https://www.forestparkpool.org/

4. Get moving at the Survivor 5K and Dog Walk at 8 a.m. Saturday at Four Day Ray Brewing in Fishers, to benefit Humane Society for Hamilton County’s Survivor Program. Leashed and in-stroller pups invited, with $55 registration and check-in 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m., with a post-race party ending at noon.

5. Noblesville Farmers Market is open 8 a.m. to noon, at Federal Hill Commons in downtown Noblesville. Market continues every Saturday this summer. Parking is offered at nearby parking lots and at the park’s Green Room parking lot, which is restricted to vendor spaces and handicapped parking only during the weekly market.

6. Enjoy Concerts at the Commons, 7-10 p.m. on select Saturdays through Sept. at Federal Hill Commons. Concert schedule: this Saturday, Motor City Revue (Motown Tribute) and BBI; Aug. 27, Nightrain (Guns & Roses tribute) and The Cosmic Situation; Sept. 9, The Eagles Project (Eagles Tribute) and The Toons; Sept. 24, Trippin Billies (Dave Matthews Tribute) and Sam King.

7. Hamilton County Parks’ Koteewi Aerial Adventure (Edge Adventures), K-Trails Equestrian Adventures, Koteewi Range Sport & Target Archery Center and Koteewi Lake are all open for the season.

8. Carousel Corner is open at Forest Park in Noblesville from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekends through Oct. 23, with $2 carousel rides and $3 mini golf.

9. Central Indiana Vintage Vehicles invites car buffs to show off their vintage vehicles on the Courthouse Square during the weekly Saturday night Cruise-in. Lawn chairs and old-car conversations invited.

10. Shred Day at Hamilton County Household Hazardous Waste Center is 8-11 a.m. Aug. 20, or when the trucks are full.

11. The sixth annual Noblesville BrewBQ is 4 p.m. on Aug. 20 at Federal Hill Commons in Noblesville.

12. The First Presbyterian Church of Noblesville’s seventh annual Red Geranium Artisan Market is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 20 and features a variety of local, tri-state and international artisans, food, live music in a festive open-air environment.

13. Ride the Nickel Plate Express little red Caboose on Aug. 20, with tickets at https://nickelplateexpress.com/

14. String-Time on the Square series, the third Saturday of each month through September, features bluegrass music at 6:30 p.m. on the Hamilton County Courthouse Square in downtown Noblesville, with upcoming bands, Aug. 20, Rock Bottom Boys of Madison County, opener Addie McMillan; and Sept. 17, Stones Crossing Family Band, opener Alec Bohuk & Eric Reel.

15.  Tipton Fall Truck and Tractor Pull is 7 p.m. on Aug. 20 at the Tipton County 4-H Fairgrounds.

16. Greekfest 2022 marks the 49th year for what is one of central Indiana’s oldest and largest ethnic festivals, hosted by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Carmel from 4-10 p.m. on Aug. 26 and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Aug. 27.

17. Wayne-Fall Lions Club will be frying up all-you-can eat fish for a community Fish Fry from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 27 at Clarksville Christian Church on Lehr Street off of Indiana 38 in Clarksville, just east of Noblesville. Meal includes fish and two sides, dessert and drink for $12 for adults, $6 for under age 10, with carryout available.

18. Kiln Creations in downtown Noblesville is having a Couples’ Wheel Lessons night at 6 p.m. on Aug. 27, a Taylor Swift Night at 6 p.m. on Sept. 3 and is filling a request for “It’s 420 Somewhere,” an adults-only painting party at 6 p.m. on Sept. 9 with a choice of tobacco pipes, trays, decorative houseware, jars and more. Check out new 420 designs available just for this event!

19. Noblesville Main Street’s Music & All That Jazz, sponsored by Gordon Insurance partners, will run from 6-8 p.m. on Sept. 2 and 5- 7 p.m. on Oct. 17 on the west side of the Courthouse Square.

20. The Atlanta Fall Market is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 10 on Main Street in downtown Atlanta, Ind.

Contact Betsy Reason at betsy@thetimes24-7.com.