Editing Fishers, Indiana (section)

===Fairs===
[[File:FishersIN FreedomFestival.jpg|right|thumb|Parade in Freedom Festival (now Spark!Fishers), in 2011.]]

Fishers has two annual festivals: Spark!Fishers and the Fishers Renaissance Faire.

Spark!Fishers takes place every year at the end of June, right before [[Independence Day (United States)|Independence Day]]. A few annual traditions of the festival are a parade, a 5k run/walk and a fireworks show. There are art and food vendors and game booths. The festival is located at Roy G. Holland Memorial Park. In January 2018, it was announced that the City of Fishers would being Spark!Fishers.
The Fishers [[Renaissance Fair]]e, presented by the Sister Cities Association of Fishers, has been held annually since 2005. It is held the first week end in October on the grounds of the Saxony development. Its purpose is to celebrate the Sister City relationship of Fishers with [[Billericay]], England. The fair features jousting, pirate shows, magicians, jesters, minstrels, a queen-complete with her royal court, a period village, authentic period/parody staged entertainment, period art and craft vendors, a wide variety of food and beverages, and scripted interactions amongst the cast of 150 authentic, legendary, and historic characters throughout the entire fair. Children's activities are provided by the Fishers Kiwanis and Key Clubs.<ref>{{cite web |title=Fishers Renaissance Faire |url=http://www.fishersrenfaire.com/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050427123802/http://www.fishersrenfaire.com/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=April 27, 2005 |access-date=13 March 2016}}</ref>