Editor's Note: Black Swan Brewpub permanently closed on Jan. 1, 2020. Black Swan Brewpub in Plainfield is one of the most popular independent restaurants in Hendricks County. If you've visited Black Swan before, you know their delicious craft beer…
Posts from July 2014
5 Hendricks County Group Dining Destinations
Friday, July 25, 2014 3:45 AM by Lauren Ayer
Have a group in town? Need to plan a dinner meeting? Don't feel like hosting that family gathering at your house? Thankfully, there are many places in Hendricks County that accommodate large groups. Whether your group is here for an event…
Unusual Sports Options in Hendricks County
Monday, July 21, 2014 3:15 PM by David Ayers
Remember the scene from the movie "Dodgeball" where the grizzled coach says, "...if you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball?" Ok, well, maybe that's not what most of us have in mind when we're looking for a little recreation, but it's still…
Summer Checklist: Pittsboro Farmers Market, Lizton Dairy Bar
Monday, July 21, 2014 7:46 AM by Aimee MacArthur
How is your summer? Are there still a few things you want to accomplish? I’ve got my summer checklist out (it’s a long list), and I just marked off two places to visit in Hendricks County. I decided a Saturday day trip was in order, but I wanted to go…
Top 10: Hendricks County Family Activities
Friday, July 18, 2014 7:28 AM by Lauren Ayer
The 2014 Little League Major Boys State Tournament arrives in town Saturday at the Al & Jan Barker Sports Complex in Plainfield and will provide non-stop Little League baseball action until July 24. While the tournament is an attraction providing…
36th Annual Festival of the Arts -- July 19
Thursday, July 10, 2014 11:39 PM by Angela Smail
Summer is a great time to check out the arts and crafts scene, enjoy the sunny weather, and take in some delicious food along the way. Well-established as a winner for over three decades, the 36th Annual Festival of the Arts can fulfill all that from…
Cartlidge Barn Debuts at Hendricks County 4-H Fair
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 11:10 PM by Kayla Hunter
When the Hendricks County 4-H Fair opens Sunday, it will have a new addition that is vastly different from the typical carnival rides, farm animals, food and fun that visitors have come to expect. After a couple years of renovation and fundraising…
A Photo Tour of Sodalis Nature Park
Sunday, July 6, 2014 11:48 PM by Sarah Cass
Recently I made my first venture to Sodalis Nature Park, 7700 S. County Road 975 E., Plainfield. Some nature photographer friends of mine recommended it to me a long time ago, and it was always something I put off. I don't know why I waited so long…
Car Show, Civil War Camp to Highlight Cruisin' in Coatesville
Thursday, July 3, 2014 11:27 PM by Becky Wilson-Lusk
A bevy of classic cars will descend upon the small town of Coatesville July 12, and boy, do they know how to throw a party! Coatesville Downtown Revitalization, Inc., will host their 2nd Annual Cruisin' in Coatesville and Street Fair beginning at 10…
Top 10: Insider Tips for National Powwow
Monday, June 30, 2014 11:21 PM by Josh Duke
Celebrating an entire culture once truly was an experience to cherish. So, you can only imagine our enthusiasm as Hendricks County plays host a second time later this week to National Powwow, an event dedicated to celebrating and educating others…
