Hammond Parks & Recreation

06/23/2026

Tomorrow at Columbia Park!

We're partying in the park on Wednesday this week!! Meet us at Columbia Park this Wednesday, June 24th from Noon-2pm!

06/21/2026

06/19/2026

Don't miss today's Juneteenth Celebration in MLK Park!

06/18/2026

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. , The City of Hammond, and The Juneteenth Committee present the Juneteenth Celebrate Freedom event on this Friday, June 19th.

The celebration begins at 10:00 am at Martin Luther King, Jr Park. Come out and enjoy food, music, fun and giveaways.

Check out the Car & Bike show happening from 12:00pm- 2:00pm at 5925 Calumet Ave, Hammond, IN

06/18/2026

Come hang with the Hammond Indiana Police Department at the Hessville Park Splash Pad TODAY from Noon-2pm!

It's International Picnic Day and we're throwing one at Hessville Park! Swing by and hang out with us from Noon-2pm!

06/17/2026

Did you know the Senior Center at Hammond’s Pulaski Park hosts line dancing every other Wednesday from 12-1. Come on down!

06/11/2026

06/11/2026

Head to Edison Park until 2pm to hang out with the Hammond Indiana Police Department!

We're ready for you! Come hang with us until 2p at Edison Park!!

06/10/2026

Don't miss the Hammond Indiana Police Department's first Picnic in the Park TOMORROW in Edison Park from Noon-2pm!

Thank you for joining our first Picnic in the Park of the summer!

We had a great time with you today!
We made it happen before the storms got here. A great time was had by all.

Our next Picnic in the Park is at
HESSVILLE PARK
Thursday June 18th
12p-2p

05/27/2026

The Hammond Indiana Police Department's Picnics in the Parks are BACK for the summer! First up, Edison Park, on June 11 from Noon - 2pm!

Picnic in the Park is back for the summer!

Join us for the first event of the season on June 11 at Edison Park from 12p-2p. Bring the family, enjoy the afternoon, and come out for a great time in the community. We hope to see you there!