Hendricks County can add another amenity to its ever-growing list with the opening of Trak 36 at Avon Town Hall Park. This outdoor, off-road RC track has already created quite the buzz and will most likely be a popular destination over the summer…
Posts from May 2016
Outdoor Recreation Summer Trip Ideas in Central Indiana
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 11:00 PM by Josh Duke
If you are a family who loves affordable outdoor recreation, we have some ideas for you here in Hendricks County this summer. What follows is an insider's guide of recommendations from someone who has lived and worked here for more than 10 years. You…
Weekend Primer: Memorial Day
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 11:52 PM by Crystal Paschal
The weekend I've been waiting for all year is finally here! It's almost Memorial Day weekend, also known as the unofficial start of the summer season. For some it's a weekend of racing, for others it's swimming, and for others it's a time to enjoy…
Where to Make a Splash This Summer in Hendricks County
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 8:00 PM by Meghan Stritar
Memorial Day Weekend is almost here, and the sun has finally decided to shine upon us. You know what that means? WATER FUN! Thankfully we have many options in Hendricks County to cool off including a new one opening this year! Splash Island Family…
Run/Walk Events Heat Up in June
Monday, May 23, 2016 11:53 PM by Beth Fife
Hendricks County definitely kicks it up a notch for runners and walkers as the summer arrives. In June alone, numerous options abound including the ever-popular Summer Fun Run. Here's what you need to know: Summer Fun Run Series Hendricks County's…
Carb Night Classic...The Race Before the 500 Roars in May 27
Thursday, May 19, 2016 11:53 PM by Crystal Paschal
The month of May is always an exciting time in Central Indiana, and some of that excitement will be coming to Hendricks County at the end of the month. On Friday, May 27, Carb Night Classic...The Race Before the 500 returns to the oval at Lucas Oil…
The Watermelon Patch Blooms in Danville
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 11:50 PM by Eric Ivie
There is a new shop on the historic Hendricks County Courthouse Square in Danville that parents, grandparents, expectant mothers, and consignors should all have on their radar: The Watermelon Patch. Located at 71 S. Washington Street, on the…
Weekend Primer: May 20-22
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 11:55 PM by Meghan Stritar
This weekend hosts one of Hendricks County's most popular events: Mayberry in the Midwest. There are also some great outdoor nature opportunities and a cycling event. So, let's get to it! Mayberry in the Midwest This event has something unique…
Sweet M's Boutique Opens in Plainfield
Monday, May 16, 2016 11:59 PM by Kelly Wallace
I first learned about Sweet M's Boutique at the Here We Go Again consignment sale in April. The boutique's owner, Stacy Maxwell, had a small booth there, and I was immediately drawn to it. She had the cutest display set up with some fun jewelry and…
Mayberry in the Midwest to Host New Celebrity Basketball Game
Thursday, May 12, 2016 12:50 PM by Eric Ivie
The 2016 Mayberry in the Midwest festival is just one week away, arriving in Danville on May 20 and lasting through the entire May 20-22 weekend. Hendricks County is proud to host such a fun family event each year, and we're especially excited to…
