Parks and Recreation Board
Keeping Goshen parks vibrant
Parks and Recreation Board
NOTE: The Goshen Parks and Recreation Board meets the third Monday of each month (unless it falls on a holiday), at the Goshen Parks & Recreation Office, 524 East Jackson Street Goshen, Indiana 46526 at 4:00 p.m. For more information, contact the Parks & Recreation Office at 534-2901 or email [email protected].
Who serves on the board?
| President: | Megan Hessl |
| Vice President: | Jenifer Shell |
| Secretary: | Jenni Samuel |
| Member: | Roger Nafziger |
| Member: | James Wellington |
| Youth Advisor: | Elizabeth Dilworth |
Notice will be given if there are any changes to the regular meeting schedule or if there are any special meetings required.
Agendas and minutes appear below.ย Archived minutes can be found by clicking here.
The City of Goshen Park Board Meetings take place at the Goshen Parks and Recreation Office, located at 524 East Jackson Street Goshen, Indiana 46526 at 4:00 p.m.
2026 Park Board Meeting Dates
- Monday, February 2, 2026ย at 4:00 pm
- Monday, March 2, 2026ย at 4:00 pm
- Monday, May 4, 2026ย at 4:00 pm
- Monday, Jun 1, 2026ย at 4:00 pm
- Monday, July 6, 2026ย at 4:00 pm
- Monday, August 3, 2026 at 4:00 pm
- Monday, October 5, 2026ย at 4:00 pm
- Monday, November 2, 2026ย at 4:00 pm
- Monday, December 7, 2026ย at 4:00 pm
Meetings & Events
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 11/3/2025 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 7/7/2025 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 5/5/2025 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
|---|
| 2/3/2025 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANCELLED Park Board Meeting |
| Date & Time |
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| 8/5/2024 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
| Location |
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| 524 East Jackson Street. – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board Meeting |
| Date & Time |
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| 5/6/2024 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
| Location |
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| 524 East Jackson Street. – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board Meeting |
| Date & Time |
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| 4/1/2024 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
| Location |
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| 524 East Jackson Street. – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board Meeting |
| Date & Time |
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| 2/5/2024 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
| Location |
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| 524 East Jackson Street. – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 7/18/2022 4:00pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St, Goshen – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 3/21/2022 4:00pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St, Goshen – 16:00:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 2/21/2022 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St, Goshen – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 1/18/2022 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St, Goshen – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 12/20/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St., Goshen – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 11/15/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St., Goshen – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 10/18/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St., Goshen – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 9/20/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St., Goshen – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 8/16/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St., Goshen – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 7/19/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St., Goshen – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 6/21/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave. – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 5/17/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave. – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 4/19/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave. – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 3/15/2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave. – 16:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 2/15/2021 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 1/25/2021 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 12/21/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 11/16/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 10/19/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 9/21/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 8/17/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 7/20/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 6/15/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 5/18/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E Jefferson St. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 4/20/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 3/16/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 2/17/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board |
| Date & Time |
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| 1/14/2020 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410. W. Plymouth Ave. – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
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| 12/16/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
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| 11/18/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
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| 10/21/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
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| 9/16/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
|---|
| 8/19/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
|---|
| 7/15/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
|---|
| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
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| 6/17/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
|---|
| 5/20/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
|---|
| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
|---|
| 4/15/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
|---|
| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Board meeting |
| Date & Time |
|---|
| 3/18/2019 5:30pm – 6:30pm |
| Location |
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| Rieth Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., Goshen, IN – 17:30:00 |
| Agenda | Minutes | Notices | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
Meetings & Events
Parks & Recreation Rock the Quarry Triathlon and Mile Swim
Saturday, August 8, 2026, 7:30am
The Goshen Parks and Recreation Department hosts the annual Rock the Quarry Adult Triathlon and Mile Swim on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, beginning at 8 a.m. at Fidler Pond Park. Registration details and pricing are available at https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/Goshen/rockthequarrytriathlon
RESCHEDULED: Shade Tree Board
Monday, August 10, 2026, 4:00pm
This meeting has been rescheduled for 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 17.
Redevelopment Commission Meeting
Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 3:00pm
To view the webinar, please copy and paste this link on your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81076785935