Hendricks County offers several upcoming opportunities to exercise, stay healthy, and donate to some very worthy causes. Events are suitable for all ages and abilities! Whether you are a triathlete, runner, walker or fitness dancer, we have an event…
Posts from April 2017
Weekend Primer: April 28-30
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 3:00 PM by Eric Ivie
The weekend is on the horizon! If you find yourself looking for something to do this weekend, we have plenty of reasons to visit Hendricks County including drag racing, an opportunity for gardeners, a family-friendly festival, a 5K run/walk and a…
Kid's Planet Opens in Brownsburg
Monday, April 24, 2017 1:00 PM by Crystal Paschal
As the mom of two young boys, there is one thing that I often long for but very rarely get...silence. My little guys are loud and energetic, which is awesome! But sometimes, this mom needs a break. I am always looking for places where they can get…
Weekend Primer: April 21-23
Thursday, April 20, 2017 10:00 AM by Stephanie Porter
The weather has been amazing and although the fair and festival season is not yet upon us, there are a couple of great opportunities to enjoy the changing season this weekend. So, the Weekend Primer is officially back for 2017 providing your weekly…
Get Fresh, Home-Cooked Meals at Clayton Cafe
Wednesday, April 19, 2017 2:00 PM by Beth Fife
When a blog post featuring Clayton Cafe, 76 E. Kentucky St., was an option this month, I was intrigued. I knew very little about this establishment and my family always enjoys venturing to locally owned Hendricks County restaurants. Clayton Cafe…
Learn Gardening for All Ages Tips, Tricks This Saturday
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 10:00 AM by Kelly Wallace
I would love to have a beautiful garden at my house, but I find gardening a little intimidating. Half the plants I attempt to grow end up dying, and then I just feel like I've wasted money. This Saturday the Hendricks County Master Gardeners will be…
What You Need To Know About Bountiful Babies at the Ranch
Monday, April 17, 2017 1:00 PM by Kelly Wallace
We recently had an opportunity to visit a farm and my one-and-a-half-year-old daughter just loved interacting with the farm animals. But you know what's even better than farm animals? Baby farm animals! I'm so excited that Natural Valley Ranch is…
Why You Need to Try Boulder Creek Dining Company
Friday, April 14, 2017 10:00 AM by Crystal Paschal
Are you looking for a restaurant that has delicious food, stellar service, and a beautiful atmosphere? Boulder Creek Dining Company in Brownsburg has everything you need. I made my first ever visit to Boulder Creek, 1551 N. Green St. (just north of…
Find Out Why You Must Attend the Arts Gala, April 21-23
Thursday, April 13, 2017 10:00 AM by Kelly Wallace
I love artwork, especially when it's created by local artists. That's why I really enjoy attending the Plainfield Arts Gala at the Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library. Now in its fifth consecutive year, the event, presented by the Friends of…
Looking Back: 5 Years and 200 Blog Posts
Monday, April 10, 2017 9:00 AM by Eric Ivie
You are reading history right here, folks. This is my 200th blog post for Visit Hendricks County. Two hundred. That's a lot of words -- and it would be a lot more words if my editor hadn't spared you from my verbosity over the years. My very first…
