Noblesville National Night Out to be celebrated next Tuesday

Please join the community of Noblesville from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 7 at Federal Hill Commons for National Night Out, a community crime and safety event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch.

Citizens, law enforcement agencies, community groups, businesses, youth organizations and local, state and federal officials from 16,377 communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories and military bases worldwide will join forces to celebrate the 35th Annual National Night Out.

National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.

Millions of neighbors take part in National Night Out across thousands of communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories and military bases worldwide on the first Tuesday in August. Neighborhoods host block parties, festivals, parades, cookouts and various other community events with safety demonstrations, seminars, youth events, visits from emergency personnel, exhibits and much, much more.

There are a number of activities planned for all ages to include vehicle and equipment displays, K-9 demo, dunk tank, inflatables for kids, tricycle race, crime scene collection demo, crime prevention information and much more. Free hotdogs, water and popcorn will also be provided.