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Has the Elkhart County Parks touched your life in some way? Maybe there's a park you love to visit, or a fun event you remember fondly, or a workshop that taught you something new. If these are experiences you value, consider showing your support.

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๐Ÿ“ฆ We're Moving! (But not far) Starting Tuesday, Ju ๐Ÿ“ฆ We're Moving! (But not far)
Starting Tuesday, June 30, the our office is moving to ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ ๐—ก. ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜.(1st floor of the former Elkhart County Courthouse) in Goshen.

โฐ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ข๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€:
โ–ธ Mon: 8 a.m.โ€“5 p.m.
โ–ธ Tueโ€“Fri: 8 a.m.โ€“4 p.m.

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking and the entrance are on the north side of the building, accessible from Clinton Street.

๐Ÿ‘‹ See you there!
๐ŸŽโœจ Calling All Teachers! โœจ๐ŸŽ School may be out, but ๐ŸŽโœจ Calling All Teachers! โœจ๐ŸŽ
School may be out, but the fun is just beginning!

Join us for Elkhart County Parks' Second Annual Teacher Appreciation Day on Tuesday, June 23, from 9:00 AMโ€“12:00 PM for a morning filled with nature, exploration, great food, and well-deserved appreciation.

๐Ÿฅž Free Pancake Breakfast
๐ŸŽ Giveaways & Swag
๐ŸŒณ Outdoor Adventures
๐Ÿค Connect with Fellow Educators

Mark your calendars and get ready for a morning designed just for YOU!
๐Ÿ“… June 23, 2026
โฐ 9:00 AMโ€“12:00 PM

Stay tuned for more exciting details!
#TeacherAppreciation #ElkhartCountyParks #TeachersRock #OutdoorLearning #ThankATeacher
Dogapalooza is tomorrow! Lots of doggy fun for yo Dogapalooza is tomorrow! 
Lots of doggy fun for you and your pup.

10am-2pm 
Ox Bow County Park
Free

Schedule of events here - https://elkhartcountyparks.org/events/dogapalooza-5-9-26/
At Dogapalooza this Saturday, listen to the soulfu At Dogapalooza this Saturday, listen to the soulful tunes of acoustic, rockin' americana music by the Dawg Band.  They will be playing 12-2pm.

https://elkhartcountyparks.org/events/dogapalooza-5-9-26/
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Who We Are

Inspiring connections with culture and nature.

Upcoming Events
Hot Dogs & Apple Pie
7.04.2026 @ 11:00 AM Bonneyville Mill
Nature Nuts: Water Bugs
7.07.2026 @ 9:30 AM Ox Bow
Nature Nuts: Water Bugs
7.08.2026 @ 9:30 AM Ox Bow
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