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Posts from May 2019
Avon Gardens Has Become a Budding Destination
Thursday, May 30, 2019 11:00 AM by Josh Duke
Anyone who thinks you can’t get away in Hendricks County has never ventured to Avon Gardens in Avon, Indiana. I had visited in the past to purchase a tree, but boy did I miss out on the true essence of this tranquil hideaway that’s slightly off the…
Weekend Primer: May 31-June 2
Monday, May 27, 2019 5:00 PM by Eric Ivie
We're already looking ahead to the weekend, and Hendricks County, Indiana, has a lot going on! Come on over to our neck of the woods and enjoy a summer kickoff festival, some live music, some local wine, a bicycle ride, an adrenaline-pumping trip…
Hendricks County Adding Parks, More Outdoor Recreation
Thursday, May 23, 2019 6:00 PM by Eric Ivie
Parks play a vital role in society. More than just a place to relax and have fun, parks provide economic value, health and environmental benefits and social importance to communities. Hendricks County, Indiana, already boasts an impressive system of…
Hendricks County Summer Fun Runs Return With Changes
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 3:00 PM by Beth Fife
The annual Summer Fun Run series in Hendricks County, Indiana, returns May 29, and The Parks Foundation of Hendricks County has made a few updates to enhance this already popular run/walk series. For those of you not familiar with the Summer Fun…
Memorial Day Weekend Primer
Monday, May 20, 2019 3:00 PM by Jamie Hergott
The month of May in Central Indiana is beautiful and busy! There are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the weather and live your best life this spring. Check out our events this weekend and plan on having a good time! Carb Night Classic The Carb Night…
Water Parks & Splash Pads in Hendricks County, Indiana
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 10:00 AM by Jamie Hergott
Summers can get hot and humid in Hendricks County, Indiana. But luckily, we have plenty of waterparks and splash pads to soak up the Indiana summer. All of the following locations provide perfect opportunities to cool off while making memories. So…
Weekend Primer: May 17-19
Monday, May 13, 2019 1:00 PM by Eric Ivie
Need a break from the hustle, bustle and pressures of everyday life? If you need a timeout from reality, a trip to Hendricks County, Indiana, this weekend is what your heart, mind and soul needs. Over the weekend of May 17-19, treat yourself to a…
Rush Off Main Brings Chicago Flavors to Hendricks County
Friday, May 10, 2019 2:00 PM by Jamie Hergott
Rush Off Main is one of the first businesses to open in Brownsburg, Indiana's new Main Street redevelopment and after having lunch there with my mom this week, I think it’s going to be the perfect addition. We found ample parking in the parking…
Summer Roundup: Farmers Markets in Hendricks County
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 4:00 PM by Crystal Paschal
There are many things about summer in Indiana that I love, and high on that list is fresh produce. Indiana-grown fruits and vegetables are second to none, and our local farmers markets allow me to get them when they're in season and at their most…
