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Posts for September 2015

Fall Weekend Getaways: Have an AMazing Time, Oct. 16-19

Posted on September 13, 2015 at 07:58 PM by Crystal Paschal

Fall is in full swing in Hendricks County! There are lots of great opportunities to enjoy the beauty of autumn this weekend. Here are some that I think you shouldn't miss: Featured Event One of the best events of the fall is the McCloud Nature ... read more
Tags:  children's activities,  dinner,  fall activities,  family fun,  Frank's Place,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square,  hiking,  Italian,  Lucas Oil Raceway,  maze,  McCloud Nature Park,  movies,  Nehemiah Ranch,  parks,  pizza,  Royal Theater,  Sodalis Nature Park,  things to do,  weekend activities
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  Danville,  fall activities,  fall traditions & happenings,  family,  hikes & bikes,  motorsports,  North Salem,  recreation,  restaurant

Fall Weekend Getaways: The Royal Treatment, Oct. 9-11

Posted on September 13, 2015 at 07:56 PM by Eric Ivie

Movies are a great escape from reality, as are fall weekend getaways in Hendricks County . The Royal Theater in Danville combines the two Oct. 9-10 in the form of the Indiana Short Film Festival -- one of several great reasons to visit Hendricks ... read more
Tags:  animals,  Court House Grounds,  fall activities,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square,  Italian,  lunch,  McCloud Nature Park,  movies,  outdoor dining,  Perillo's Pizzeria,  Royal Theater,  Sodalis Nature Park,  things to do,  weekend activities
Posted In:  arts & culture,  Danville,  events,  fall activities,  fall traditions & happenings,  family,  hotel,  North Salem,  Pittsboro,  Plainfield,  recreation,  restaurant

Fall Weekend Getaways: The Apple of Our Eye, Oct. 2-4

Posted on September 13, 2015 at 07:55 PM by Eric Ivie

If you're looking for a fall weekend getaway in Hendricks County during the Oct. 2-4 weekend, Danville is the place to be. The quaint, quiet community in the center of the county hosts one of the most popular fall events every year: The ... read more
Tags:  Beasley's Orchard,  Beehive,  children's activities,  Confection Delights,  dinner,  fall activities,  family fun,  festival,  First Friday Cruise-In,  Heartland Apple Festival,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square,  Mayberry Cafe,  McCloud Nature Park,  Scarecrow Festival,  things to do,  weekend activities
Posted In:  Danville,  events,  fall activities,  fall traditions & happenings,  family,  hotel,  North Salem,  recreation,  restaurant

Fall Weekend Getaway: Make it Historic, Sept. 25-27

Posted on September 13, 2015 at 07:53 PM by Crystal Paschal

It's hard to find anywhere more beautiful than Central Indiana in the fall, and Hendricks County offers lots of opportunities to enjoy the changing leaves, brilliant blue skies and crisp weather. How can you make the most of your Sept. 25-27 ... read more
Tags:  Beasley's Orchard,  children's activities,  dinner,  ethnic food,  fall activities,  family fun,  festival,  fireworks,  hiking,  maze,  McCloud Nature Park,  Papa Joe's Jr.,  things to do,  weekend activities
Posted In:  attractions,  Avon,  Danville,  fall activities,  fall traditions & happenings,  family,  hikes & bikes,  North Salem

Fall Weekend Getaways: Celebrate the Harvest Season, Sept. 18-20

Posted on September 13, 2015 at 07:51 PM by Eric Ivie

Autumn is my favorite time of the year. The summer heat fades away, the foliage turns brilliant colors and Hendricks County bursts with fall activities and events. It's an ideal time to take a break from the everyday rat race and visit Hendricks ... read more
Tags:  Black Swan Brewpub,  Chateau Thomas Winery,  craft beer,  dinner,  fall activities,  festival,  Hummel Park,  live music,  The Shops at Perry Crossing,  Oasis Diner,  outdoor dining,  parade,  Sky Zone,  Sodalis Nature Park,  The Coachman Restaurant and Lounge,  things to do,  weekend activities,  wine
Posted In:  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  fall activities,  fall traditions & happenings,  family,  girlfriend getaways,  group travel,  hikes & bikes,  history & education,  hotel,  Plainfield,  recreation,  restaurant

Hendricks County Fall Getaway Preview

Posted on September 11, 2015 at 05:32 AM by Josh Duke

While I will miss the warm weather of summer, there isn't a better season especially in Hendricks County than the fall. The cool air becomes a little brisker, the changing leaves begin to decorate the countryside and the county's festival ... read more
Tags:  Beasley's Orchard,  children's activities,  fall activities,  family fun,  Heartland Apple Festival,  hiking,  McCloud Nature Park,  Natural Valley Ranch,  Rural Routes to Main Street Cultural Trail,  things to do
Posted In:  Danville,  events,  fall activities,  fall traditions & happenings,  family,  hikes & bikes,  hotel,  Plainfield,  rural routes to main street

Help Celebrate Hoosier Heritage at Quaker Day Festival

Posted on September 10, 2015 at 07:53 PM by David Ayers

Plainfield's Annual Quaker Day Festival has come a long way since its humble beginnings in the 1970s when the women of Plainfield Friends Church began a "Church Mouse Sale" in the church basement. That event eventually grew (...and ... read more
Tags:  cars,  fall activities,  festival,  parade,  things to do
Posted In:  events,  fall activities,  fall traditions & happenings,  Plainfield

7 Places to Experience Art or Craft Workshops

Posted on September 10, 2015 at 03:35 AM by Katy Mann

Hendricks County is an artisanal hub hidden in the Midwest. With many local artists sharing their craft through goods and performance, visitors will love the many opportunities available to hone their own skills. Novice artists have opportunities to ... read more
Tags:  art,  Artistic Designs Gallery,  Frazee Gardens,  FROGS,  gift ideas,  handmade,  Hot Blown Glass,  jewelry,  Nomad Yarns,  pottery,  Rural Routes to Main Street Cultural Trail,  things to do
Posted In:  arts & culture,  attractions,  Brownsburg,  Clayton,  Danville,  girlfriend getaways,  group travel,  Pittsboro,  Plainfield,  rural routes to main street,  shopping

Weekend Primer: Sept. 11-13

Posted on September 8, 2015 at 07:57 PM by David Ayers

Editor's Note: We received word on Friday that the Avon Balloon Glow had been moved from Saturday to Sunday because of the forecast of high winds. The story below has been edited to reflect that date change. With Labor Day in the rearview ... read more
Tags:  animals,  fall activities,  family fun,  fundraiser,  handmade,  Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds,  Splash Island,  things to do,  weekend activities,  Williams Park
Posted In:  arts & culture,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  fall activities,  family,  history & education,  Plainfield

Top 10: Hendricks County Fall Festivals in 2015

Posted on September 8, 2015 at 02:50 AM by Eric Ivie

Editor's Note: The Scarecrow Festival that was planned for Oct. 3 has been cancelled since this story was published. The scarecrow displays will still line the Courthouse Square during the month of October, however. One of the biggest seasons in ... read more
Tags:  animals,  Beasley's Orchard,  children's activities,  Fair on the Square,  fall activities,  family fun,  Heartland Apple Festival,  Hendricks County Courthouse Square,  maze,  McCloud Nature Park,  parade,  pumpkin,  Royal Theater,  running,  Scarecrow Festival,  things to do,  Washington Township Park
Posted In:  arts & culture,  Avon,  Brownsburg,  Danville,  events,  fall activities,  fall traditions & happenings,  family,  North Salem,  Plainfield,  recreation,  shopping,  sports,  top 10
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