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News from the City of Carmel - Oct. 18, 2024 |
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Celebrating autumn in Carmel
Thanks to everyone who enjoyed our recent festivals, Oktoberfest and The Arts in Autumn. For more fun photos, visit the Experience Carmel Facebook page.
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OneZone presents State of the City
OneZone Chamber of Commerce will host Carmel's 2024 State of the City with Mayor Sue Finkam on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 4 p.m. at The Palladium.
Young members of the community are encouraged to attend and may do so at no cost. For kids under the age of 18 years, use the promo code KIDSFREE at checkout; limited to two per person.
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Trick-or-Treat!
The City of Carmel's official hours of trick-or-treating will be Thursday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 8 p.m. Homes welcoming trick-or-treaters should turn on their porch lights.
Read the full news release here.
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Traffic and Construction News |
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HAVERSTICK ROAD - Haverstick Road from E. 96th Street to E. 99th Street is open to southbound traffic only while work is underway in the northbound lane. This will re-open in November.
VETERANS WAY AND WALNUT STREET - This +/- 30-day full closure of Veterans Way and Walnut Street is underway for the construction of a roundabout at that intersection.
FROM HAMILTON COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
146TH STREET (HAZEL DELL PARKWAY TO WHITE RIVER BRIDGE) - Please be advised, beginning on or after the dates listed below between the hours of 6 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Sunday, drivers should expect intermittent lane closures for the resurfacing of 146th Street between Hazel Dell Parkway and the White River bridge.
Lane Restriction Dates
Friday, Oct. 18 - Sunday, Oct. 20
Friday, Oct. 25 - Sunday, Oct. 27
Friday, Nov. 1 - Sunday, Nov. 3
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City Department News & Information |
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The 2025 Carmel Firefighters Calendar is in the works but this year will feature some special guests. Proceeds from the calendar will be benefiting CAP, GRRACE, The Love Pet Project, Serenity and Redemption Rescue Inc.
Join photographer Emma Waters and Carmel Firefighters on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Civic Square for a live pet adoption event. Local pet projects will set up booths with pups available for adoption. Learn more about this event at this link.
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Carmel Utilities is conducting city hydrant flushing maintenance over the next several weeks. Flushing is a controlled, quick release of water from fire hydrants, to optimize water quality and confirm that each hydrant is operating properly every year.
Thank you to the Water Distribution department for providing this vital service.
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Fall leaf and landscape waste removal
Now through Dec. 15, each Carmel Utilities/Republic Services residential customer home is allowed up to 20 bags/bundles (four feet or shorter bundles) of landscape waste pick up per week, free of charge.
For more information on Republic Services programs for Carmel customers, please visit the Carmel Utilities website: Trash - Carmel Utilities
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Movies at Midtown
Head to Midtown Plaza on Tuesdays and Thursdays for Movies at Midtown presented all summer long by Allied Solutions, on the big screen. Showings are at noon and 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and 6 p.m. on Thursdays. This link takes you to the 2024 movie schedule.
Next Week's Feature:
Zootopia
Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2 and 6 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 24, 6 p.m.
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Diwali Festival
Saturday, Oct. 26, 5-8 p.m.
Midtown Plaza
Shake It Off Fest
Saturday, Nov. 2, noon - 4 p.m.
Midtown Plaza
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Carmel Winter Farmers Market opens this Saturday!
Brought to you by the volunteers of the Carmel Farmers Market.
Saturdays, 9 a.m. - noon
Oct. 19 - Mar. 29, 2025
611 3rd Ave. SW
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Join Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation for a festive, sensory-friendly trick-or-treat experience at River Heritage Park!
Saturday, Oct. 26, 1 - 3 p.m.
Wear your favorite costume and enjoy themed activities at your own pace along accessible trails. The cost is $10, and pre-registration is required for trick-or-treaters only. This program is designed for individuals with disabilities.
This link takes you to the registration page.
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Carmel High School invites the community to tour the school on Sunday, Nov. 3 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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Performing Arts in the City |
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Carmel has much to offer in the way of the performing arts. From world-class venues like The Palladium to more intimate theatres like The Cat. Each week we will highlight several upcoming events in the city. For details about all performances, be sure to visit the websites listed below. |
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Sister City Advisory Board - Saturday, Oct. 19, 10 a.m., Carmel Clay Public Library Meeting Room B
City Council - Monday, Oct. 21, 6 p.m.
Climate Action Advisory Board - Tuesday, Oct. 22, 6 p.m.
Home Place Advisory Board - Thursday, Oct. 24, 5:30 p.m.
All public meetings take place in the Council Chambers in City Hall, unless otherwise indicated. Public meetings are broadcast live on Carmel TV and YouTube .
To view archived Government Meetings with Closed Captioning, visit the City's video archives. Select the meeting you wish to view and once the window opens on your computer screen or phone, select the CC box on the bottom right corner next to
the settings.
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Save the Date
CSBN November Meeting
Carmel Small Business Network (CSBN) Meeting
Tuesday, Nov. 19
Networking: 11:30 a.m. - noon
Meeting: noon - 1 p.m.
Carmel Police Department Headquarters, 1000 S. Range Line Rd.
There is no fee to attend CSBN but you must register using this link.
Thank you to lunch sponsor, State Bank, for their generous support of this meeting.
CNAN November Meeting
Carmel Neighborhood Association Network (CNAN) Meeting
Tuesday, Nov. 19, 6 p.m.
Carmel Police Department Headquarters, 1000 S. Range Line Rd.
Light refreshments will be served.
CNAN continues to be one of the best ways for the city to share information about city departments and services while addressing the concerns of neighborhood association presidents' networks.
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About the City of Carmel, Indiana
The City of Carmel is a thriving community in Central Indiana and is ranked one of the most livable mid-size U.S. cities. Known nationwide for pioneering urban design, Carmel has received numerous awards for its community amenities, quality of life, business environment and excellent schools, and continues to build community for those who live, work, play and visit the city. For more information, visit www.carmel.in.gov.
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