City of Fishers Kicks Off Keep Fishers Beautiful Celebration on Saturday

The fall edition of Keep Fishers Beautiful kicks off this Saturday with a week-long celebration of volunteerism and sustainability. From volunteer opportunities at Fishers’ parks, to practicing sustainability at home with the free rain barrel and compost programs, to the City Recycling Day event, the celebration offers a variety of opportunities for residents to beautify and give back to their community this fall.

For the full lineup of offerings, visit ThisIsFishers.com/KFB.

Saturday’s kickoff will feature several special events around the city:

City Recycling Day

  • Saturday from 8 a.m.–1 p.m. at Billericay Park
  • Residents can recycle electronics, household items, hazardous wastes, and more at this free recycling event at Billericay Park. Paper recycling and off-site confidential document shredding will also be available. Learn more and find a list of accepted items online at www.fishers.in.us/1047/City-Recycling-Day.

Holland Park Helpers

  • Saturday from 9–11 a.m. from Holland Park
  • Volunteers will help to spruce up Fishers’ oldest park, Holland Park, for the new season by planting perennials, painting the shed, raking the sand at the volleyball court, and more.

Geist Waterfront Park Weed Wrangler

  • Saturday from 9–11 a.m. from Geist Waterfront Park
  • Volunteers will join Fishers Parks in pulling weeds and tidying up the beach at the new Geist Waterfront Park before it opens to the public next spring.