Named one of the best Labor Day weekend getaways by BestProducts.com, Hamilton County, Indiana is ideal for a weekend getaway with family or friends. Soak up the sunshine and enjoy the final days of summer with our list of things to do for Labor Day weekend in Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville and Westfield, Indiana.

 

Things to Do for Labor Day

1. Dine at a local restaurant offering a unique, exciting, and value-priced menu for Devour Indy Summerfest.

2. Listen to music under the stars at the 12th annual Fishers Blues Fest at the Nickel Plate District amphitheater.

3. Immerse yourself in a sea of sunflowers – seven acres, to be precise – and new this year, their Adventure Acres, at the Indiana Sunflower Festival at Stuckey Farm Orchard and Cider Mill.

4. Catch a concert at Kroger Symphony on the Prairie or Ruoff Music Center.

5. Spend the Saturday morning at one of the local farmers’ markets picking up fresh produce and other artisan products.

6. Walk or bike along the Monon Trail, which stretches more than 20 miles from north to Sheridan and connecting south to Broad Ripple and Indianapolis.

7. Explore the growing 18-acre Fishers District a combined space with dining, retail, entertainment, and lodging, near IKEA.

8. Pack a picnic and connect with nature at one of our local parks such as Flat Fork Creek Park or MacGregor Park.

9. Hit the links at one of Indiana’s Premier Golf courses for a round of golf - or at Topgolf in Fishers.

10. Cool off at these splash pads perfect for the kids, to soak up the final days of summer.

11. Book an outdoor adventure at Strawtown Koteewi Park, such as ziplining through treetop trails, horseback or pony riding or hitting a bulls-eye at their state-of-the-art archery.

12. Canoe, kayak or river tube down the White River with White River Canoe Company.

13. Ride the 1859 Balloon Voyage, one of only four tethered helium balloons in the nation, at Conner Prairie.

14. Sleep in and savor a lazy brunch at a local breakfast spot like Rosie's Place or Eggshell Bistro.

15. Reserve a space at White River Campgrounds for a camping weekend adventure.

 

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