Opti-Park Indianapolis — Attraction in Indianapolis

Opti Park was recommended to us by some Midtown parents when I asked for a climbing park for a 3 year old, and I'm happy we opted to check it out!

We happened to go during their Family Fun Night, which was an very nice bonus. They had cash food and ice cream trucks, free balloons from the very talented balloon lady, and free popcorn and water from the Optimist Club. There were also a couple of other booths from neighborhood organizations and a DJ.

The park itself is clean and well-maintained, and perfect for a toddler to run around and climb to their heart's content. Swings, slides, balance beam, etc., all standard fare, and nice layout, so you can see your little as they wander around. There are multiple benches, picnic tables and a covered area, as well. A very nice...

The playground is very nice! It has some interesting equipment, like the spinning flower seat, the green catepillar-looking jungle gym, and some disc/pole stepping thing. The mulch and spongy ground was soft to avoid injuries, there was a smaller playset for toddlers and a big playset for older kids, 2 baby swings and 2 regular size swings. Plenty of benches around the playground for parents to sit in. A clean portapotty that came in handy! A parking lot and also street parking available. The 6-year-old I came with wanted to visit it...

A great little park tucked in the back of Broad Ripple by the Art Center. It's a small park, mainly used for playing sports, baseball, and playing with your kids on the jungle gym. It's not a hiking park. There's a small parking lot out front, and there are also areas to park by the Art Center in the back of the park. Sometimes, when there's not a pandemic, the park has great little day and weekend festivals. Opti Park is a charming, little park in the heart of...