Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., Hammond Parks and Recreation Department, 6th District Councilman Scott Rakos, 5th District Councilman Dave Woerpel and Hammond Board of Park Commissioners began the enhancement to Hessville Park today with a groundbreaking ceremony. When completed, Hessville Park visitors will enjoy an Interactive water feature, poured-in-place safety surfacing in the playground area, new concrete style skate park, …
Hammond Parks Department Announces Summer Recreation 2018
Mayor McDermott Announces Management Team for Sportsplex
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. announces that James Taillon, II has been named General Manager for the Hammond Sportsplex and Kymberli Roberts, Assistant General Manager Basketball/Volleyball. “We are very fortunate to have these two talented and experienced individuals to lead the Sportsplex into becoming the premiere athletic facility in Northwest Indiana.” Mr. Taillon is a Hammond native and graduate of …
Open Tennis at Dowling Park
InfoThe Dowling Park Tennis Courts are open to the public from May 16, 2018 through July 30, 2018.Hours:Monday, Wednesday, & Friday8:00am – 6:00pmSaturday & Sunday9:00am – 4:00pmLocation:3031 J.F. Mahoney DriveHammond, IN 46323Please note that the park will be closed June 22nd-24th, July 4th-8th, & July 27th-29th.
Hammond Parks has Six Flags Great America Tickets!
InfoMayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. invites all area residents to purchase your tickets for Six Flags Great America from Hammond Parks & Recreation at a steep discount!The Six Flags Great America tickets are typically priced at over $79 each if purchased at their main gate. Hammond Parks & Recreation is offering them for only $54 each. That is a savings …
Hammond Edison Park Improvements Groundbreaking
Hammond Mayor, Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. in conjunction with the Hammond Parks and Recreation Dept., 4thDistrict Councilman William Emerson and the Hammond Board of Parks Commissioners began the revitalization of Edison Park today with a ground breaking ceremony. Upon its completion Edison Park will be a park that is family friendly where parents and children can have fun together. The …
Edison Park Revitalization Groundbreaking Ceremony
Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. in conjunction with the Hammond Parks and Recreation Department, 4th District Councilman William Emerson, and the Hammond Board of Parks Commissioners will begin the revitalization of Edison Park with a groundbreaking ceremony slated for May 1st at 2:30pm. The public is welcome to attend.
Hammond’s 2018 Flower Give Away
InfoMayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. Hammond Parks & Recreation and Hammond Parks Foundation, Inc. Present: The City of Hammond’s Annual Flower Give Away When:Saturday, May 12, 201810:00am to 2:00pm Where:Jean Shepherd Community Center3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive Please bring your valid Indiana Driver’s license or Indiana State ID showing your Hammond address. For more information, call 219-554-0155. Event is while supplies …
Hammond’s 14th Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration
InfoSponsored by Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., Hammond Parks & Recreation, and Pepsi Beverages Company.When:Saturday, May 5, 20185:00pm – 10:00pmWhere:Hammond Civic Center5825 S. Sohl AvenueHammond, IN 46320Food served by El Gran Taco Mexican Grill (from 5:00pm – 8:00pm).Entertainment by:Mariachi AllstarzBallet Folklorico Fiesta MexicanaTogetherAll tickets include food for $15. Children under 12 are $5.Cash bar available.For more information or to purchase …
Spring Indoor Garage Sale
InfoMayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and Hammond Parks & Recreation are pleased to bring you the first Indoor Garage Sale for 2018.When:Saturday, April 14th from 10am – 3pmWhere:Jean Shepherd Community Center3031 J.F. Mahoney Drive.Come and turn an unwanted treasure into a prized possession! Booths will feature a variety of items from which to choose.Admission is free and concessions will be …