Our namesake season is here, and wow-e-wow it's so great to see all the flowers blooming.
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March 22 @ 4PM: SASS Trivia
April 4 @ 9AM: Spring Clean Up
April 25 @ 2PM: Spring Fling
June 20 - 27: Eastside Games
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Date: First Wednesday of the Month
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: St Clair Place Room @ John Boner Neighborhood Center
Enter through the main back door off the parking lot, go to the 2nd floor, follow the signs.
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As the neighborhood comes out of its winter hibernation and the year starts ramping up, do you find yourself looking for some quality neighbor time? You're in luck!
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The snow has melted, the trees are blooming, and it’s time to show our streets some love! Join us for our bi-annual neighborhood sprucification—no RSVP required, just bring your good vibes.
We’ll be tidying up streets and alleys to get Springdale looking fresh as we head into shorts season strong. Let’s clean up and glow up together!
Meet under The Temple Oak at 9 for coffee and donuts.
Packer truck comes at 12, so if you just want to ride, come then!
If you do a clean up around your house, leave trash in bags easily visible from the street or alley.
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March 22nd | 4 PM ET
8th Day Distillery
Join us as we train for the June Eastside Games and fine tune our trivia skills.
Show up a little early to make sure we have seats and divide into strong teams! 💪
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Introducing the New Springdale Board Secretary Jeff Grossman
Please join us in welcoming fellow Springdalite, Jeff Grossman to the Springdale Board. Voting in during our March neighborhood meeting, Jeff will be the new Board Secretary, replacing the irreplaceable Andrea Howard.
Jeff is a long time Springer, an Eastside Games silver medal winner, and an avid bike rider.
If you catch Jeff around the neighborhood be sure to wish him a congrats and a thank you for volunteering his time and energy to making Springdale a little better for all.
Thanks, Jeff!
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Thanking the Former Springdale Board Secretary Andrea Howard
Please join us in saying a big thank you to Andrea for her loyal and dedicated service to Springdale. From President to Secretary, she has seen and done it all!
Don't you worry, you'll still see her around helping us plan events and teaching work-out classes at The JBNC Fitness Zone.
If you catch Andrea around the neighborhood be sure to wish her a congrats and a thank you for volunteering her time and energy to making Springdale a little better for all.
Thanks, Andrea!
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🌷Event information 🌷
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/springfling
📣ALL CALL 📣
Spring Fling is all about bringing together neighbors, local businesses, artists, and musicians for an afternoon of community fun.
Our Social Committee has been hard at work getting vendors and bands secured but we're still looking for: artists, small businesses, community organizations, kid friendly activities or vendors, or anything you'd like to showcase at our Springdale focused block party!!
This is a great opportunity to get connected with your neighbors!
Please email springdaleindy@gmail.com, or reach out to any SNA board members ASAP if interested.
We'd love to have you.
💚Support 💚
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/spring-fling--2026-3
Spring Fling is a free, family-friendly block party created to bring neighbors together and celebrate the season with music, food, and fun.
Your donation helps make this event possible.
Every contribution directly supports the essential costs of hosting a safe, welcoming, and vibrant neighborhood gathering.
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Hear ye, hear ye - we have a new Springdale Sprout to announce! Congrats to Kevin (our official SASS-master) and Michelle on the newest addition to the neighborhood, Gemma. We know she'll be grabbing golds in the Eastside Games in no time.
Do you have a birth annuncement you would like to share? Let us know, we would love to share every Springdale Sprout 😁
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News From Our Local Friends
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Free Tax Prep @ The Boner Center
The John Boner Neighborhood Center's free tax preparation services as part of the IRS’ Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program
Details here
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Donut Dash Saturday, March 21st
- Race Start/Finish: Fowling Warehouse
- Race Start Time: 9:00 AM
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Did you know Spades Library is packed full of programming? Everything from story times to yoga and more is planned this month and every month.
Check out their full calendar of events here.
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Looking for a volunteer opportunity? Westminster Neighborhood Services is looking for those who want to serve our Near Eastside neighbors during pantry distribution days on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday.
Volunteers assist with welcoming neighbors, helping distribute food, and creating a warm, dignified shopping experience. Click here to sign up.
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The Chinquapin Bulletin Board
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Updates from neighbors, lost & found, and general notices
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You wouldn't believe - we did it again! Not a single item has been reported lost or found!
If there is ever anything you'd like to share with the neighborhood, or you've misplaced something worth finding, let us know and we'll spread the word.
Email springdaleindy@gmail.com or reply to this newsletter - we got you.
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Want to feature something awesome? Respond to this email or reach out to springdaleindy@gmail.com
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Helpful Numbers, Emails, & Who to Contact
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Your Neighborhood Volunteers
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Didn't find an answer above? We're here!
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Springdale Neighborhood Association Board
President: Rachel James-Dolan
Vice-President: Bryan Bernard
Secretary: Jeff Grossman
Treasurer: Erin James-Dolan
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Springdale Committees and Representatives
Housing Committee Chair: Jeff Grossman
Beautification Committee Chair: OPEN
Welcome Committee Chair: Katie Doyle
Social Committee Chair: RJD
Dewey's Sunshine Garden: Chet
Crump
SASS Master: Kevin Sawrie
NESCO Representative: Jeff Grossman
Temple Oak Chairs: The James-Dolans
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Want to get involved? Email SpringdaleIndy@gmail.com
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Copyright © 2026, Springdale Neighborhood Association, All rights reserved.
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Springdale Neighborhood Association is a 501(c)3 public charity
dedicated to the revitalization and improvement of the Springdale Neighborhood in the City of Indianapolis.
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